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F1: Hamilton denies being ‘furious’ about tire call

Posted by AR1 staff October 12, 2021

(GMM) Lewis Hamilton denies he was “furious” with Mercedes’ race strategy call in Turkey. As Spain’s AS newspaper observed, “A Mercedes won the race, but there was no loud cheering … Read More

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F1: No winning German driver so TV ratings way down in Germany

Posted by AR1 staff October 12, 2021

(GMM) F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali’s claims that the category is “more alive than ever” is not borne out by television statistics. With ‘ghost races’ still fresh in the memory, and … Read More

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NASCAR: Charlotte Roval silly lug nut infractions

Posted by AR1 staff October 12, 2021

NASCAR’s silly lug nut penalties reared their ugly head once again after the Charlotte Roval race where the people who did nothing wrong are the ones getting the penalty. It’s … Read More

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Photos: NASCAR Next Gen Test at Charlotte Road Course

Posted by AR1 staff October 11, 2021

A host of NASCAR drivers and teams got their Next Gen feet wet Monday at Charlotte Motor Speedway’s Roval for an open organizational test of the 2022 livery. The test … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

IndyCar: Q&A with Bobby Rahal and Jack Harvey

Posted by AR1 staff October 11, 2021

Participants -Jack Harvey, new driver of RLL #45 HyVee Honda -Bobby Rahal, team Co-Owner of RLL Press Conference THE MODERATOR: Good afternoon, everybody. Great to see everyone today. Announced earlier … Read More

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NASCAR: Ty Dillon to race full time for GMS Racing’s Cup Series entry in 2022

Posted by AR1 staff October 11, 2021

Ty Dillon will drive full time for GMS Racing in its inaugural NASCAR Cup Series season in 2022, the organization announced Sunday. In 2021, Dillon has competed in four Cup … Read More

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F1: Red Bull hits Wall Street and NYC landmarks before Miami GP in 2022.

Posted by AR1 staff October 11, 2021

Red Bull Racing Honda delivered the 2011 title-winning RB7 car to New York City in early October to give fans a taste of what they can expect when the F1 … Read More

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INDYCAR: Veteran Motorsports Executive Jones Named as Director of Indy Lights

Posted by AR1 staff October 11, 2021

Veteran United States Auto Club (USAC) executive and champion driver Levi Jones was named as director of the Indy Lights series, INDYCAR officials announced today. Jones will oversee all operations … Read More

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IndyCar: Jack Harvey signed by Rahal Letterman Lanigan racing

Posted by AR1 staff October 11, 2021

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) announced today that Bassingham, England native Jack Harvey, 28, will pilot the No. 45 Hy-Vee Honda beginning with the 2022 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season in … Read More

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IndyCar: Video highlights of 2021 season

Posted by AR1 staff October 11, 2021

3,526 on-track passes. 7 different teams with a podium finish. 4 first time winners. 1 first time champion.

Hot News NASCAR Cup Series

NASCAR: Drivers announced for Next Gen test at Charlotte Roval

Posted by AR1 staff October 11, 2021

The first organizational test for NASCAR’s Next Gen car in the 2022 Cup Series is scheduled Monday and Tuesday at Charlotte Motor Speedway’s road course. A total of 21 teams … Read More

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F1: Alonso not willing to help Verstappen win title

Posted by AR1 staff October 11, 2021

(GMM) Fernando Alonso politely declined an invitation to help Red Bull in Sunday’s Turkish GP. Dr Helmut Marko said before the race that he hoped Max Verstappen’s championship rival Lewis … Read More

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F1: Vettel won’t ‘turn his back’ on F1 after retiring

Posted by AR1 staff October 11, 2021

(GMM) Sebastian Vettel says he won’t turn his back on Formula 1 once he decides to hang up his helmet. The quadruple world champion admits he contemplated retirement before agreeing … Read More

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F1 race director plays down ‘washboard’ Austin surface (Update)

Posted by AR1 staff October 11, 2021

(GMM) F1 race director Michael Masi has played down a controversy surrounding the venue of the next race on the 2021 Formula 1 calendar. Two years ago, drivers including Lewis … Read More

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F1: 2022 engine gives ‘useful advantage’ – Binotto

Posted by AR1 staff October 11, 2021

(GMM) Ferrari may have strategically botched a push for the podium in Turkey, but team boss Mattia Binotto is happy nevertheless. That’s because, with Charles Leclerc getting the 2022 engine … Read More

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F1: Mercedes faster after ‘surprising’ engine boost

Posted by AR1 staff October 11, 2021

(GMM) Red Bull is concerned that title rival Mercedes has stolen a competitive march as their 2021 battle rages on. Max Verstappen actually re-captured the lead of the world championship … Read More

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F1: Schumacher’s son in F1 ‘something special’ – Alonso

Posted by AR1 staff October 11, 2021

(GMM) It is “something special” that Michael Schumacher’s son is in Formula 1, according to Fernando Alonso. Famously, Alonso and F1 legend Schumacher dueled for world championships some decade-and-a-half ago. … Read More

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Video: Highlights -Larson wins Cup playoff race at Roval

Posted by AR1 staff October 10, 2021

Kyle Larson wins the NASCAR Cup Series race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval, Kevin Harvick and Chase Elliott have another on-track run-in, and the Round of 8 is set … Read More

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NASCAR: Kyle Larson schools the field at Charlotte Roval

Posted by AR1 staff October 10, 2021

Dirt tracks, short ovals, superspeedways and road courses, he dominates on all of them. Kyle Larson proved he is the best American driver of this era by winning the Bank … Read More

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NASCAR: Charlotte Post-Race Press Conference

Posted by AR1 staff October 10, 2021

Participants -Winner Kyle Larson, Hendrick Chevy -Winning Crew Chief, Cliff Daniels -Winning Team Owner, Rick Hendrick With Playoff implications on the line, Kyle Larson and the No. 5 HendrickCars.com Camaro … Read More

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NASCAR: Rick Ware Racing to align with SHR for 2022 Cup season

Posted by AR1 staff October 10, 2021

Rick Ware Racing (RWR) will join the Ford Performance family at the start of the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series season, with the launch of the new Next Gen car. In … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

Rumor: Imola to replace China on 2022 calendar (2nd Update)

Posted by AR1 staff October 10, 2021

Imola is poised to replace China on the 2022 F1 calendar, with Singapore making a return and France securing a slot, RacingNews365.com reports. As revealed by RacingNews365.com last month, the 2022 calendar is expected to feature … Read More

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F1: Bottas wins Turkish GP from pole

Posted by AR1 staff October 10, 2021

In treacherous conditions throughout, pole sitter Valtteri Bottas never put a wheel wrong in his Mercedes to win the Turkish GP over the Red Bull Honda of Max Verstappen. Bottas … Read More

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F1: Ricciardo to take Turkish GP grid drop after engine change

Posted by AR1 staff October 10, 2021

Daniel Ricciardo will start the Turkish Grand Prix from the back of the grid, having taken a new Mercedes internal combustion engine, turbo and MGU-H aboard his McLaren MCL35M. Bad … Read More

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F1: Big crowds show sport ‘more alive than ever’ – Domenicali

Posted by AR1 staff October 10, 2021

(GMM) With ‘ghost races’ still fresh in the memory, and multiple races cancelled in 2021 due to covid, F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has a different message about the health of … Read More