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IndyCar: Newgarden cruises to easy win in Bommarito 500

Posted by AR1 staff August 21, 2021

Team Penske’s Josef Newgarden led the most laps (138) and drove to an easy win over Pato O’Ward in the Bommarito 500 IndyCar race at World Wide Technology Raceway. Newgarden’s … Read More

Hot News World Endurance Championship

Le Mans Hour 12: Toyota 3 laps ahead, close battle in GTE Pro

Posted by AR1 staff August 21, 2021

The 24 Hours of Le Mans has reached the halfway mark with the two Toyota Hypercars out front and pulling away. The pole sitting #7 Toyota continues to lead the … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Xfinity Series

NASCAR: AJ Allmendinger’s dream continues with Xfinity Series victory at Michigan

Posted by AR1 staff August 21, 2021

Standing in front of an enthusiastic Michigan International Speedway grandstands after his victory burnout, Kaulig Racing’s A.J. Allmendinger paused and took in the cheering crowd – on its feet and … Read More

Hot News World Endurance Championship

Le Mans Hour 6: Toyota still dominating

Posted by AR1 staff August 21, 2021

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing held the advantage after the opening six hours of the 89th Le Mans 24 Hours following an incident-packed and rain-affected start at the Circuit de la Sarthe. … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

IndyCar: Power wins pole for Bommarito 500

Posted by AR1 staff August 21, 2021

Team Penske’s Will Power has won the pole for the Bommarito 500 at Gateway with a 2-lap average speed of 180.618mph, to nip Andretti Autosport’s Colton Herta who averaged 180.528 … Read More

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IndyCar: Newgarden leads Penske 1-2 in Bommarito 500 practice

Posted by AR1 staff August 21, 2021

Team Penske is always strong here at World Wide Technology Raceway (Gateway) and practice for tonight’s Bommarito 500 was no difference as Josef Newgarden and Scott McLaughlin ran 1-2 in … Read More

Hot News World Endurance Championship

Le Mans Hour 4: Toyota still runs 1-2

Posted by AR1 staff August 21, 2021

The #7 Toyota has taken a controlled lead in the Le Mans 24 Hours at the four-hour mark in the overall standings while Corvette has moved out front in GTE … Read More

Hot News World Endurance Championship

Le Mans Hour 1-3: Toyota leads overall after wet start

Posted by AR1 staff August 21, 2021

After one hour of racing, the #7 Toyota Gazoo Racing GR010 Hybrid driven by Mike Conway is leading the race, some 55 seconds ahead of Antonio Felix Da Costa in … Read More

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IndyCar: Saturday Morning Report from World Wide Technology Raceway (Update)

Lucille Dust August 21, 2021

The rain that was moving through the St Louis area has missed the raceway. And the forecast has now been changed to only cloudy skies and mid 80 temperatures … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

IndyCar: Palou hit with yet another grid penalty (Update)

Posted by AR1 staff August 21, 2021

INDYCAR officials have announced a nine-position starting grid penalty for the No. 10 Chip Ganassi Racing entry for an unapproved engine change following last week’s race on the Indianapolis Motor … Read More

Hot News Indy Lights

Fifth Win for Malukas Tightens Indy Lights Points Chase

Posted by AR1 staff August 21, 2021

David Malukas of HMD Motorsports led from start to finish in this evening’s opening leg of the double-header Cooper Tires Indy Lights Oval Challenge of St. Louis at World Wide … Read More

Hot News World Endurance Championship

DragonSpeed to Run Sebastian Montoya in Bahrain Rookie Test

Posted by AR1 staff August 21, 2021

Sebastian Montoya test a 600 HP DragonSpeed LMP2 car in the FIA World Endurance Championship’s Bahrain Rookie Test. The 16-year-old son of Juan Pablo Montoya, who currently competes in the … Read More

ARCA Hot News

ARCA: Ty Gibbs dominates Michigan race

Posted by AR1 staff August 21, 2021

Ty Gibbs dominated Friday at Michigan International Speedway – which was the track’s first race with fans since August 2019 – but he had to hold off his hard-charging rival … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Truck Series

NASCAR: Sheldon Creed wins Truck playoff opener at WWT Raceway

Posted by AR1 staff August 21, 2021

Sheldon Creed dominated the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Playoff opener, the Toyota 200 presented by CK Power at World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway, sweeping both stages and leading … Read More

Hot News MotoGP

Malaysian MotoGP cancelled, replaced by race at Misano

Posted by AR1 staff August 21, 2021

The Malaysian MotoGP scheduled for October was cancelled on Thursday due to Covid-19 restrictions with the Italian circuit at Misano stepping in to replace it, organizers announced. “The ongoing Covid-19 … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

Grosjean Looking to Gain Experience in Oval Debut

Posted by AR1 staff August 20, 2021

Romain Grosjean will be making his much-anticipated oval racing debut this weekend as he takes on the World Wide Technology Raceway aboard his #51 Dale Coyne Racing with RWR Nurtec … Read More

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Long Beach requiring masks and proof of vaccination for IndyCar finale

Posted by AR1 staff August 20, 2021

The City of Long Beach issued large-scale changes to its COVID-19 health and safety protocols Wednesday, leaving significant changes for those planning to attend next month’s IndyCar season finale run in the city’s streets … Read More

Hot News Track News

Airshow pilot killed at Pocono Raceway

Posted by AR1 staff August 20, 2021

Official Pocono Raceway Statement: “It is with heavy hearts we can confirm the passing of a pilot with the GEICO Skytypers Air Show Team, following an incident at the AVP … Read More

Automotive Hot News

Chevrolet Announces 2023 Corvette Z06 Reveal Date

Posted by AR1 staff August 20, 2021

Start the countdown: The all-new 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 will be revealed on Oct. 26. Designed to amplify the thrill of driving, the Corvette Z06 is a supercar that performs … Read More

Hot News IMSA World Endurance Championship

IMSA, ACO Extend Agreement for Next Ten Years

Posted by AR1 staff August 20, 2021

IMSA and the ACO have renewed their long-standing partnership, in a deal extending for the next ten years. Announced during the ACO’s annual press conference in Le Mans, the two … Read More

Hot News MotoGP

MotoGP: Yamaha sacks Vinales permanently

Posted by AR1 staff August 20, 2021

Yamaha has this morning confirmed that Maverick Vinales suspension by its MotoGP team will be made permanent. He was already set to leave the team at the end of the … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

F1: Marko admits ‘options’ amid Bottas to Red Bull rumor

Posted by AR1 staff August 20, 2021

(GMM) F1’s August break did not put the brakes on the driver ‘silly season’, with sensational new rumors linking Valtteri Bottas with Red Bull for 2022. Although it had appeared … Read More

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F1: Formula E champion now eyeing Williams move

Posted by AR1 staff August 20, 2021

(GMM) New Formula E champion Nyck de Vries is not ruling out making the big move into F1 for 2022. The 26-year-old Dutchman races for Mercedes’ works team, which is … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

F1: Vettel says 18-inch tires are faster

Posted by AR1 staff August 20, 2021

(GMM) Alfa Romeo’s technical boss has warned Formula 1 drivers not to get too excited about the move to low-profile 18-inch tires for 2022. F1 drivers have been getting a … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News IndyCar

Albon not ruling out full-time IndyCar switch

Posted by AR1 staff August 20, 2021

(GMM) Alex Albon has opened the door to IndyCar, after trying out a cockpit for size during a visit with Romain Grosjean at Indianapolis last weekend. Red Bull’s F1 reserve … Read More