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Formula 1 Continues Upward Growth on ESPN

Posted by AR1 staff June 9, 2021

Sunday’s Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix on ESPN attracted an average audience of 956,000 viewers, making it the most-viewed F1 race of the 2020 and 2021 seasons. * The audience … Read More

Hot News IMSA

IMSA: Bell to Substitute for Veach at Detroit Sports Car Classic

Posted by AR1 staff June 9, 2021

Vasser Sullivan Racing announced today that Zach Veach, co-driver of the No. 12 Vasser Sullivan Lexus RC F GT3 entry, has tested positive for COVID-19. Veach will not compete in … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

IndyCar announces Detroit grid penalty for Palou

Posted by AR1 staff June 9, 2021

INDYCAR officials have announced a six grid-spot penalty for the No. 10 Chip Ganassi Racing entry driven by Alex Palou for an unapproved engine change prior to the start of … Read More

IndyCar Rumors

Rumor: CBS in lead to land new IndyCar TV deal (maybe) (6th Update)

Posted by AR1 staff June 9, 2021

This rumor is downgraded to ‘false’ today. CBS Sports Chairman Sean McManus says “there’s no room at the inn” at CBS for other motorsports properties at this time, and the … Read More

Editorials Formula 1

Irvine: Max Verstappen is the ultimate Formula 1 talent

Posted by AR1 staff June 9, 2021

As the dust settles on the Azerbaijan Grand Prix upset and Verstappen’s surprising defeat at the hands of an exploding Pirelli tire, thereby handing the win to his Red Bull … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Cup Series

Dixie Vodka named Official Vodka of Nashville Father’s Day Weekend NASCAR tripleheader

Posted by AR1 staff June 9, 2021

Dixie Vodka, one of America’s fastest growing spirit brands, has been named the Official Vodka of Nashville Superspeedway, track officials announced today. Guests attending Nashville Superspeedway’s NASCAR tripleheader on Father’s … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

IndyCar: Firestone GP of St. Petersburg extended through 2026

Posted by AR1 staff June 9, 2021

The Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg will remain a cornerstone event on the downtown streets and waterfront through at least 2026. St. Petersburg City Council unanimously approved a two-year … Read More

Editorials NASCAR Cup Series

In Kyle Larson, Rick Hendrick has found his next Jeff Gordon

Posted by AR1 staff June 9, 2021

The similarities are striking. Both were born in California. Both grew up on the dirt tracks of California driving midget and Sprint Cars, learning car control driving front engine cars … Read More

Automotive Formula 1 Hot News

Ferrari announces the arrival of their latest CEO

Posted by AR1 staff June 9, 2021

Ferrari has appointed Benedetto Vigna as the company’s new CEO, the company said in a press release. Ferrari S.P.A, the parent company of the Ferrari F1 team, has announced the … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

IndyCar: Grosjean decides to try first oval race

Posted by AR1 staff June 9, 2021

Dale Coyne/Rick Ware Racing driver of the #51 Honda, Romain Grosjean, will make his oval debut at the World Wide Technology Raceway when the IndyCar Series visits the track formerly … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Cup Series

Video Race Highlights: Larson tames Sonoma’s twists and turns

Posted by AR1 staff June 9, 2021

Relive the NASCAR Cup Series race at Sonoma Raceway that saw Kyle Larson pull off the sweep off both stages and the race win.

Formula 1 Hot News

F1 hits back at Rosberg over ‘scary’ Baku

Posted by AR1 staff June 9, 2021

(GMM) F1 race director Michael Masi has hit back at Nico Rosberg, after the 2016 world champion said an aspect of the Baku circuit design is fatally dangerous. Even before … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

F1: Rosberg not interested in being ‘next Toto Wolff’

Posted by AR1 staff June 9, 2021

(GMM) Nico Rosberg is racing away from any suggestion that he is eyeing a Toto Wolff-like future. Prior to rising to prominence as one of the most successful Formula 1 … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

F1: ‘Time’ to put Russell in Bottas’ car – media

Posted by AR1 staff June 9, 2021

(GMM) The latest buzz on the Formula 1 rumor mill is that Valtteri Bottas remains in danger of losing his Mercedes seat – perhaps even within 2021. The Finnish driver … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

F1: Alarmed Wolff won’t turn 2022 car plans ‘upside down’

Posted by AR1 staff June 9, 2021

(GMM) Mercedes is holding firm even after boss Toto Wolff declared that the overall performance of the reigning champion team recently has been “unacceptable”. The Austrian’s latest comments come as … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

F1: Simon Roberts leaves Williams team

Posted by AR1 staff June 9, 2021

STATEMENT FROM WILLIAMS RACING Williams Racing Team Principal, Simon Roberts, will leave the team as a result of an internal restructure. Simon joined Williams in June 2020 and played a … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Cup Series

NASCAR: Matt DiBenedetto gets new crew chief for No. 21 Ford

Posted by AR1 staff June 9, 2021

Jonathan Hassler will make his debut as a full-time crew chief during the NASCAR Cup Series’ All-Star Race weekend at Texas Motor Speedway, taking charge of Matt DiBenedetto and the … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Video: How Sebastian Vettel Finished P2 in Baku!

Posted by AR1 staff June 9, 2021

Heroic. Historic. Heartbreaking. This is the story of a classic Formula 1 weekend, told through the eyes of those at the very heart of it. Join Senior Performance Engineer, Ben … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Cup Series

NASCAR: Sonoma post-race penalties announced

Posted by AR1 staff June 9, 2021

NASCAR officials fined the No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing team Tuesday for a lug-nut infraction after Sunday’s Cup Series event at Sonoma Raceway. Race officials found one lug nut not … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Max Verstappen – The Bull on The F1 Title Charge

Posted by AR1 staff June 9, 2021

Verstappen became the youngest driver to compete in Formula One when he was aged 17 years, 166 days at the 2015 Australian Grand Prix, and he holds several other “firsts” … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Cup Series

NASCAR: Early odds list Kyle Larson as PointsBet favorite for All-Star Race

Posted by AR1 staff June 9, 2021

The winner of the last two races, Kyle Larson is PointsBet Sportsbook’s early odds favorite for Sunday’s NASCAR All-Star race at Texas Motor Speedway (8 p.m. ET on FS1). As we … Read More

NASCAR Cup Series Rumors

Rumor: Gordon to leave FOX for bigger role at Hendrick Motorsports

Posted by AR1 staff June 9, 2021

Former NASCAR star Jeff Gordon, now Fox TV Commentator may be leaving the TV booth for a bigger role at Hendrick Motorsports. According to Adam Stern at Sports Business Journal, … Read More

Hot News World Endurance Championship

Jonathan Aberdein Joins United Autosports For Le Mans Debut

Posted by AR1 staff June 9, 2021

United Autosports announced that Jonathan Aberdein will join their Le Mans 24 Hours team this year. The South African driver will be making his Le Mans race debut with the … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

IndyCar: Nashville street circuit construction underway

Posted by AR1 staff June 8, 2021

Reconstruction of the streets of Downtown Nashville is underway as racing fans get ready for the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix Indy Race and Festival. Construction crews are ripping … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Cup Series

NASCAR Sonoma TV Ratings

Posted by AR1 staff June 8, 2021

FS1 earned a 1.49 rating and 2.494 million viewers for Sunday’s Toyota SaveMart 350 NASCAR Cup race at Sonoma, won by Kyle Larson. The rating is down slightly but the … Read More