Lehto wonders about Brazil GP ‘conspiracy theory’
JJ Lehto today (GMM) Former F1 driver JJ Lehto has raised a potential "conspiracy theory" in the wake of last Sunday's Brazilian GP. Although the late-race incidents involving the Ferrari … Read More
Both Ferrari drivers to blame for crash – Villeneuve
Ferrari sparks fly in Brazil (GMM) Both Ferrari drivers are to blame for their Interlagos crash. That is the view of outspoken 1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve, after team boss … Read More
Miami GP plans get six-month reprieve
Miami Hard Rock layout (GMM) Hopes that Miami will be able to host a Formula 1 race in 2021 will stay alive for at least another "three to six months", … Read More
NASCAR Homestead Penalty Report
Homestead pitstop action NASCAR issued four fines and one suspension for lug nut violations after its championship weekend in Homestead, Florida. Monster Cup Series Mike Wheeler, crew chief on Matt … Read More
Karma Automotive Unveils New 2020 Revero GTS
2020 Revero GTS Karma Automotive has launched its new 2020 Revero GTS during AutoMobility LA and the 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show. The new GTS, a performance version of the … Read More
BMW i Andretti team gets ready for the Diriyah E-Prix
Alexander Sims This coming weekend, Season 6 of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship will kick off at the Diriyah E-Prix (KSA) with two races. Ahead of the race, BMW … Read More
Miami GP to be blocked from ever happening? (3rd Update)
MIAMI GP site UPDATE The mayor of Miami-Dade county, Carlos Gimenez, used his veto earlier this month to overturn opposition to the event, and on Tuesday the County Commissioners sided … Read More
Monterey fires SCRAMP at Laguna Seca (2nd Update)
Laguna Seca UPDATE Monterey County’s board of supervisors voted on Tuesday to hire the A & D Narigi, LLC (A&D) firm as the new track manager in charge of the … Read More
Formula 1 Brazilian Grand Prix Earns Double-Digit Viewership Growth on ESPN2 (Update)
F1 on ESPN networks. Imagine the ratings if the races were on ESPN instead of ESPN2 UPDATE The two replays delivered an additional 100,000 viewers. Total viewers for the Brazilian … Read More
Final weekend TV Ratings
If you look at viewers, F1 was actually up 32%, and up 53.5% if the two replays are included. Net Event Location 2019Viewers 18-49Viewers 2019Rating 2018Rating % Chg NBC NASCAR … Read More
Green flag drops on ticket sales tomorrow for 2020 Honda Indy Toronto
Toronto IndyCar action Each July, the Honda Indy Toronto delivers high-speed thrills, exceptional food and entertainment to festival-goers and spectators of all ages in downtown Toronto. It returns to Exhibition … Read More
Rookie Alex Marquez struggles on first Honda test drive
Alex Marquez Action resumed at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo as 2020 began in earnest with the traditional post-season test with the MotoGP 2020 riders. Fabio Quartararo and Franco Morbidelli have … Read More
Chevrolet Wins NHRA Manufacturer Cup for Record 24th Time
Robert Hight Chevy Funny Car Chevrolet is the top manufacturer on the drag strip for a record-extending 24th time. Chevy Racing was awarded the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Manufacturers … Read More
Hedman, Hanley Add IMSA to 2020 DragonSpeed LMP2 Effort
Ben Hanley – too slow for IndyCars so he stays in sports cars The DragonSpeed sportscar team has revealed further details of its 2020 racing effort, announcing that the driving … Read More
Vettel-Leclerc lineup a ‘luxury’ for Ferrari – boss
Ferraris circulate together before crashing (GMM) Even after they crashed in Brazil, Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto still says having both Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc on the team is "a … Read More
Max’s grandfather Frans Verstappen dies
Frans Verstappen (GMM) Brazil GP winner Max Verstappen's grandfather has died. 1Limburg, as well as other Dutch news sources, are confirming that Frans Verstappen, who is Jos Verstappen's father, died … Read More
Red Bull, Honda, close to 2021 extension
Red Bull and Honda will be formidable in 2020 (GMM) Red Bull and Honda are moving closer to extending their works Formula 1 collaboration beyond 2020. Officially, the Japanese engine … Read More
Manager in ‘contact’ over Verstappen’s future
Raymond Vermeulen (GMM) Max Verstappen's management is reportedly in "contact" with Red Bull about their joint future. Currently, the Dutch driver and Brazil GP winner is committed only for 2020, … Read More
Kubica admits blame for only one 2019 crash
Robert Kubica – who me? (GMM) Robert Kubica claims he is responsible for only one of his crashes in 2019. The Pole's inspirational F1 comeback will end after next weekend's … Read More
Sao Paulo offers to pay ‘fee’ for F1 race
Sao Paulo pays no fee while others pay $50 million per year? (GMM) Sao Paulo is prepared to pay a "fee" to keep the Brazilian GP at Interlagos. Earlier in … Read More