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F1: Wolff has ‘right’ to ‘roast’ own team – Horner

Posted by AR1 staff June 8, 2021

(GMM) Christian Horner says he doesn’t agree with Toto Wolff’s handling of a nightmare weekend for Mercedes at Baku. If you ask the international media, Lewis Hamilton was ‘solely to … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

F1 tire expert questions Pirelli blowout ‘story’

Posted by AR1 staff June 8, 2021

(GMM) A well-known Formula 1 tire expert has publicly questioned Pirelli’s explanation about the high speed tire blowouts at Baku. Even before Pirelli chiefs said a word, Max Verstappen correctly … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

F1 denies two-lap Baku restart only for ‘show’

Posted by AR1 staff June 8, 2021

(GMM) F1 race director Michael Masi has denied that Sunday’s race at Azerbaijan was only restarted for ‘the show’. “The Americans took over so I wasn’t really surprised that the … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Mazepin deserved penalty for ‘life-threatening’ move

Posted by AR1 staff June 8, 2021

(GMM) Nikita Mazepin should have been severely penalized for his near-incident involving Mick Schumacher at Baku. That is the view of Mick’s uncle and former F1 winner Ralf, after Mazepin … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

Mari Hulman George Estate Auction

Posted by AR1 staff June 7, 2021

The Mary Antonia “Mari” Hulman George Estate auction, and Terre Haute Realty, LLC, will be held at the Vigo County Fairgrounds by Burgess Auctions, LLC Terre Haute, IN, June 11 … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

IndyCar: RLL enters car for Ferrucci in Detroit doubleheader

Posted by AR1 staff June 7, 2021

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) announced today that team partner, Hy-Vee, Inc. – an employee-owned supermarket chain that operates more than 280 retail stores across eight Midwestern states – will … Read More

Editorials Formula 1

Brawn: “Vettel is Reborn at Aston Martin”

Posted by AR1 staff June 7, 2021

After Sebastian Vettel refused to take a pay cut at Ferrari when Covid struck, Mattia Binotto told him soon thereafter that they would not renew his contract for 2021. It … Read More

Editorials IndyCar

IndyCar hybrid tests to begin in early 2022

Posted by AR1 staff June 7, 2021

IndyCar has announced that it will begin tests for its 2023 hybrid car early next year. Delayed for years waiting for a 3rd engine manufacturer, but failing repeatedly because the … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

F1: Not developing 2021 car would be ‘stupid’ – Verstappen

Posted by AR1 staff June 7, 2021

(GMM) Max Verstappen has urged his team yet again to remain fully committed to developing his championship-leading 2021 Red Bull. While much of the field is now almost entirely focused … Read More

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F1: Hamilton making bigger mistakes in 2021 – Verstappen

Posted by AR1 staff June 7, 2021

(GMM) Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes are making the most mistakes so far in 2021, according to title rival Max Verstappen. While Verstappen’s Red Bull crashed into retirement with a Pirelli … Read More

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F1: Chassis fault is ‘logical’ explanation – Bottas

Posted by AR1 staff June 7, 2021

(GMM) Valtteri Bottas’ chances of keeping his seat at Mercedes took another hit at Baku with a miserable weekend of pace for the Finn. As the hopeful George Russell knocks … Read More

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F1: Perez bucks Marko’s ‘pressure’ at Baku – Doornbos

Posted by AR1 staff June 7, 2021

(GMM) Sergio Perez on Sunday responded to Dr Helmut Marko’s recent “pressure” in the best possible way. That is the view of former Red Bull driver Robert Doornbos, after Perez … Read More

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F1: Leclerc predicts Ferrari wins ‘soon’

Posted by AR1 staff June 7, 2021

(GMM) Charles Leclerc thinks race wins will start coming “soon” for the improving Ferrari team. Although the end of both Q3 sessions were disrupted, the 23-year-old was on pole for … Read More

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F1: Verstappen, father, knew Pirelli would blame debris

Posted by AR1 staff June 7, 2021

(GMM) Max Verstappen correctly predicted Pirelli’s response to the tire failure that cost him victory in a scary high-speed blowout and crash at Baku. Immediately after the incident, F1’s sole … Read More

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F1: Organizers think 50,000 will ride their bike to the Dutch GP

Posted by AR1 staff June 7, 2021

More than 50,000 race will be expected to travel to this year’s Dutch Grand Prix in Zandvoort on bicycles to avoid gridlock in the coastal town. Organizers hope that half … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Cup Series

NASCAR Cup: Sonoma post-race Press Conference

Posted by AR1 staff June 6, 2021

Participants 1st – Kyle Larson, Hendrick Chevy Cliff Daniels – Winning Crew Chief Jeff Andrews – general manager at Hendrick Motorsports 2nd – Chase Elliott, Hendrick Chevy THE MODERATOR: We are … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Cup Series

NASCAR: Truex Jr. has high praise for Kyle Larson

Posted by AR1 staff June 6, 2021

Martin Truex Jr. finished third in the Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway on Sunday. He was asked afterward if he had anything for the winner, Kyle Larson. “No. Our … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Cup Series

NASCAR: Larson schools the NASCAR boys again

Posted by AR1 staff June 6, 2021

Proving that he could have made a great IndyCar driver, open wheel ace Kyle Larson dominated the Coco-Cola 600 last weekend, and this week he went to the road course … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Azerbaijan GP – Sunday Press Conference Transcript

Posted by AR1 staff June 6, 2021

DRIVERS 1 – Sergio PÉREZ (Red Bull Racing) 2 – Sebastian VETTEL (Aston Martin) 3 – Pierre GASLY (AlphaTauri) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Paul Di Resta) Q: Pierre Gasly, another … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Cup Series Track News

Save Mart Companies extends race sponsorship deal with Sonoma Raceway

Posted by AR1 staff June 6, 2021

Sonoma Raceway announced today that The Save Mart Companies has signed a multi-year agreement to continue as co-title sponsor of the annual NASCAR Cup Series race at Sonoma Raceway, extending … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

F1: “Does he want to kill us?”

Posted by AR1 staff June 6, 2021

Mick Schumacher was furious with teammate Russian Nikita Mazepin as the pair came close to colliding at almost 200mph as they sprinted towards the finishing line on the final lap. … Read More

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F1: Perez wins Azerbaijan GP after Verstappen tire blows

Posted by AR1 staff June 6, 2021

Sergio Perez won his 2nd F1 race, and first for Red Bull Honda, holding off a resurging Sebastian Vettel, and Pierre Gasly in a 2 lap sprint to the finish. … Read More

Automotive Hot News

Ford Quietly Eliminates Almost Every Single Rebate

Posted by AR1 staff June 6, 2021

Ford has quietly eliminated nearly every rebate on its 2021 lineup of cars, trucks, and SUVs. According to a letter sent to dealers, the change took effect yesterday in an effort … Read More

Hot News MotoGP

MotoGP: Oliveira wins in Barcelona

Posted by AR1 staff June 6, 2021

Miguel Oliveira (Red Bull KTM Factory Racing) returned to winning ways thanks to a perfect performance in a scintillating Gran Premi Monster Energy de Catalunya, as just 0.175s splits the … Read More

Formula 2 Hot News

F2: Vips edges Piastri for feature win

Posted by AR1 staff June 6, 2021

Red Bull junior Vips fought off team-mate and polesitter Liam Lawson to claim the lead on the opening lap, and eventually crossed the checkered flag over a second ahead of … Read More