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1 Year Later, 16 more Deaths Caused by Primitive Walls

January 4, 2018

RJ Valentine, Pro Racer & Inventor of Impact Safety Systems Barriers In mid-2016, I wrote an article explaining why I’m so driven to make race tracks safer. For eleven paragraphs, … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

Iowa Corn 300 start time moved up with fans in mind

January 4, 2018

Start of 2017 IndyCar race The Verizon IndyCar Series announced the open wheel series’ 2018 race start times and TV schedule Wednesday, and with it came a change for Iowa … Read More

Automotive Hot News

Navistar Will Have More Electric Trucks on the Road Than Tesla by 2025

January 4, 2018

Navistar electric truck concept. Tesla is changing the automotive world While the Tesla Model S caught luxury automakers by surprise, manufacturers of commercial trucks are responding quickly to Tesla's new … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Latest F1 news in brief – Thursday

January 4, 2018

Ecclestone has been put out to pasture Ecclestone no longer attending races Briatore 'very sorry' Kubica comeback failed Media still hungry for Schumacher news Wolff winter 'less stressful' than 2017 … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

Kyle Novak named new IndyCar Race Director

January 4, 2018

Kyle Novak When former race director Brian Barnhart left the IndyCar executive board to be the president of Harding Racing, IndyCar was left without a race director. Not anymore. RACER … Read More

Hot News IMSA

Risi Competizione Unveils 2-Car Rolex 24 Assault

January 4, 2018

Risi Ferrari #62 Risi Competizione will enter the 2018 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season with a two-car team for the upcoming Rolex 24 At Daytona, January 25-28. The Daytona entries … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

‘The Amazing Race’ premieres with drivers Rossi, Daly tonight

January 3, 2018

Alexander Rossi and Conor Daly Verizon IndyCar Series drivers Alexander Rossi and Conor Daly know a lot more about what happens on the upcoming 30th season of CBS' "The Amazing … Read More

SportsCars

IMSA 2018 Team-By-Team Preview: Prototype

January 3, 2018

No. 2 Tequila Patron ESM DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – As the 2018 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship swings into action with this weekend’s Roar Before The Rolex 24, a busy offseason … Read More

IndyCar Rumors

2018 IndyCar TV schedule will be almost same as 2017 (Update)

January 3, 2018

UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' with today's announcement. Who will ABC assemble in the broadcast booth for the 2018 Indianapolis 500? 12/14/17 Per the official IndyCar Series app … Read More

Formula E Hot News

Paul di Resta, Pietro Fittipaldi get Jaguar test chance

January 3, 2018

Pietro Fittipaldi (C) – Formula V8 3.5 champion Former Force India and Williams Formula 1 racer Paul di Resta will link up with Jaguar for this month’s Marrakech rookie test … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Cup Series

Mars To Continue Promoting M&M’s Caramel Brand On Kyle Busch’s No. 18 This Season

January 3, 2018

Kyle Busch Mars Wrigley Confectionary will continue activating its M&M’s Caramel line in NASCAR this year after what it viewed as a successful rollout in '17. The company is the … Read More

IndyCar

Fans will get closer than ever to INDYCAR action

January 3, 2018

IndyCar will be largely invisible again for the majority of the races, which are on NBCSN INDYCAR and its broadcast partners announced the 2018 television schedule today featuring an expanded … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

IndyCar might replace current car in 4 to 5 years

January 3, 2018

Jay Frye IndyCar' Jay Frye says the series expects to hold talks with Dallara over the possibility of replacing its current Dallara IR12 car following the 2018 Indianapolis 500. "It's … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Cup Series

PEAK sponsoring Suarez for 1 race in 2018

January 3, 2018

PEAK will sponsor Saurez at Chicago Daniel Suarez, the 2016 NASCAR XFINITY Series champion, returns to Joe Gibbs Racing for his sophomore season in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

Ferrari to copy Aldo Costa design genius

January 3, 2018

Ferrari cannot beat the Aldo Costa cars but they can at least copy them History shows that Italian Aldo Costa is by far the best design engineer in F1, bringing … Read More

Formula E Hot News

Joel Eriksson To Test For DS Virgin Racing

January 3, 2018

Joel Eriksson FIA Formula 3 runner-up Joel Eriksson has today been confirmed as one of DS Virgin Racing’s drivers for the forthcoming Formula E rookie test. Taking place after the … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

Chip Ganassi Racing Names Doug Duchardt Chief Operating Officer

January 3, 2018

Doug Duchardt, 53, spent over12 years at Hendrick Motorsports, but left last July Chip Ganassi Racing (CGR) announced today that long-time racing executive Doug Duchardt has been named Chief Operating … Read More

Formula E Hot News

Audi and Formula E: chasing seconds in the simulator

January 3, 2018

Audi e-tron FE04, Daniel Abt, simulator The two Audi drivers, Daniel Abt and Lucas di Grassi, will start round 3 of the season in Marrakesh (Morocco) on January 13. Before … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Latest F1 news in brief – Wednesday

January 3, 2018

Villeneuve does it again Bottas 'only number 2 driver' – Villeneuve Hamilton cool on venue for French GP return Mick Schumacher staying in F3 Copenhagen, Nurburgring eye F1 race deals … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

Mercedes getting close to 1000hp

January 3, 2018

Mercedes F1 engine (GMM) Mercedes is just 50 horse power shy of the landmark 1000hp breakthrough with its current F1 'power unit'. Auto Motor und Sport reports that GPS measurements … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Cup Series

Kyle Busch says room to improve redesigned Toyota

January 2, 2018

Kyle Busch looks for Toyotas to be stronger in 2018 It wasn’t a total makeover, but Toyota teams competing in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series did put a redesigned … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

IndyCar adding 10 pounds to 2018 car

January 2, 2018

10 pounds heavier in 2018 The latest round of safety updates to the Dallara DW12 used by the Verizon IndyCar Series, saw large new side impact structures were retrofitted to … Read More

NASCAR Cup Series Rumors

Blaney to Penske or Hendrick (Update)

January 2, 2018

UPDATE We forgot to update this rumor to 'fact' from June when we first got word. Ryan Blaney 06/12/17 Ryan Blaney is quickly becoming a hot property in NASCAR. He … Read More

NASCAR Cup Series Rumors

Penske Buying NASCAR Charter From RFR For Blaney (Update)

January 2, 2018

Ryan Blaney's team will be chartered UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. Roush Fenway Racing confirmed it has sold a charter to Penske Racing, which needed one for … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Cup Series

Police arrest suspects in Richard Childress home invasion (Update)

January 2, 2018

Niquan Victorin, 20, Chantz Kade Hines, 18, and Armeka Vantonne Spinks, 18. Childress fended off these armed democrats with his gun, which is what happens when the good guys have … Read More