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‘Hard to imagine’ not racing – Hamilton

Posted by AR1 staff April 14, 2021

(GMM) Lewis Hamilton has given the clearest sign yet that he intends to stay in Formula 1 beyond 2021. The seven time world champion, and his employer Mercedes, surprised the … Read More

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Daniel Ricciardo says ‘anyone could win in Lewis Hamilton’s car’

Posted by AR1 staff April 14, 2021

F1 driver Daniel Ricciardo has come out and said that anyone could win in Lewis Hamilton’s car, but he avoided saying, ‘even your grandmother’. “To answer it diplomatically, Lewis isn’t … Read More

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F1 reschedules sessions to avoid clashing with Prince Philip funeral

Posted by AR1 staff April 14, 2021

Formula One bosses have moved qualifying for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix at Imola forward by an hour to avoid overlapping with the start of the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral. The … Read More

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Jimmie Johnson open to running Indy 500 in 2022

Posted by AR1 staff April 13, 2021

Retired NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson has said for years that the Indianapolis 500 is off the table – in part because his wife doesn’t approve of the dangers at Indianapolis … Read More

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NASCAR Martinsville TV Rating

Posted by AR1 staff April 13, 2021

The NASCAR Martinsville Cup race Sunday on FOX, won by Martin Truex Jr., drew 2.299M viewers, up 34% from 1.72M viewers for Martinsville on a Wednesday night in June 2020 … Read More

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IndyCar rolls into Barber Season opener with strong momentum (Update)

Posted by AR1 staff April 13, 2021

Article updated with additional information below. Anticipation continues to build for the 2021 NTT INDYCAR SERIES opener Sunday, April 18 at Barber Motorsports Park, the Honda Indy Grand Prix of … Read More

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Pennzoil Named Official Motor Oil and Lubricant of INDYCAR

Posted by AR1 staff April 13, 2021

Pennzoil® has become the Official Motor Oil and Lubricant Partner of INDYCAR and the NTT INDYCAR SERIES, a new and dynamic multi-year partnership that begins this weekend with the Honda … Read More

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Kwik Trip Named Presenting Sponsor for NASCAR Cup Race At Road America

Posted by AR1 staff April 13, 2021

Kwik Trip, a La-Crosse, Wisconsin-based convenience store chain, has agreed to become the presenting sponsor of the NASCAR Cup Series race at Road America on the Fourth of July. This … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

F1 Imola Emilia Romagna GP Preview

Posted by AR1 staff April 13, 2021

The F1 teams head to Italy, and to the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari, for round two of the 2021 FIA Formula 1 World Championship, the Emilia Romagna Grand … Read More

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TV Cultura formalizes agreement with IndyCar for live broadcast of the 2021 season

Posted by AR1 staff April 13, 2021

IndyCar races will be shown on TV Cultura in Brazil for the 2021 season. The championship starts this coming Sunday, with the Alabama GP. It is the second recent acquisition made … Read More

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F1 covid crisis ‘more complicated’ in 2021

Posted by AR1 staff April 13, 2021

(GMM) The covid crisis in Formula 1 is “much more complicated” in 2021 compared with last year, according to the sport’s CEO Stefano Domenicali. He told Auto Motor und Sport … Read More

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No ‘sprint qualifying’ at every race in future – F1 CEO

Posted by AR1 staff April 13, 2021

(GMM) Stefano Domenicali insists that ‘sprint qualifying’ will never take place on each and every grand prix weekend in the future. The new format will almost certainly be trialed over … Read More

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Russell ‘proud’ to become GPDA director

Posted by AR1 staff April 13, 2021

(GMM) George Russell says he wants to look back on his Formula 1 career and be “proud” of the contribution he made outside of the cockpit. Recently, it emerged that … Read More

Formula 1 Formula E Hot News

Formula E and F1 could race on same circuit – Todt

Posted by AR1 staff April 13, 2021

(GMM) Jean Todt has hit out at the media for “not giving Formula E the attention it deserves”. The FIA president hailed the all-electric series’ development but says the media … Read More

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F1 must be stricter with track limits – Alesi

Posted by AR1 staff April 13, 2021

(GMM) Formula 1 must consider enforcing ‘track limits’ strictly and consistently, according to former driver Jean Alesi (shown above). He told France’s Auto Hebdo that the season opener in Bahrain … Read More

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Imola ‘won’t be easy’ for Vettel – Schumacher

Posted by AR1 staff April 13, 2021

(GMM) Sebastian Vettel needs to be both careful and fast this weekend at Imola in order to get the “acceptance” of his new team. That is the view of former … Read More

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‘Normal’ 2021 Belgian GP ‘looks very difficult’

Posted by AR1 staff April 13, 2021

(GMM) A cloud is hanging over this year’s Belgian GP at the fabled Spa Francorchamps circuit. The event has a late August date on the calendar, but commercial director Stijn … Read More

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Red Bull’s Marko unsure about 2021 Austrian GP

Posted by AR1 staff April 13, 2021

(GMM) Organizers of the 2021 Austrian GP must “wait and see” before pushing ahead with plans to allow spectators into the Red Bull Ring. That is the news from Red … Read More

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Albon keen to keep F1 return hopes ‘alive’

Posted by AR1 staff April 13, 2021

(GMM) Alex Albon says he is only using his new race seat in DTM as a springboard for returning to Formula 1. After losing his F1 seat at Red Bull, … Read More

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Aston Martin Cognizant F1 Team adds OGIO luggage & golf sponsorship

Posted by AR1 staff April 13, 2021

The combination of illustrious heritage, progressive technology and slick innovation will bring a different dimension to Formula One™ this season, as lifestyle brand OGIO becomes official team luggage supplier to … Read More

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1/3 of F1 teams risk 2021 for 2022

Posted by AR1 staff April 12, 2021

At least three F1 teams have thrown the towel in on the 2021 season and declared that their full focus this year is on producing cars for the all-new technical … Read More

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IndyCar drivers still split of their feelings of P2P on ovals

Posted by AR1 staff April 12, 2021

Last week AutoRacing1.com had the chance Juan Montoya his opinion of Push-To Pass (P2P) on ovals, and he came out strongly favoring the idea. Today we asked Simon Pagenaud (shown … Read More

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NBC cutting IndyCar staff to save money

Posted by AR1 staff April 12, 2021

As NBC winds down its coverage of the NTT IndyCar Series, it’s putting it is cutting broadcast staff costs. After next weekend’s season-opening Grand Prix of Alabama at Barber Motorsports … Read More

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James Roe Partners with Trintech for 2021 Indy Pro 2000 Championship

Posted by AR1 staff April 12, 2021

Irish race car driver James Roe and global financial software pioneers, Trintech, are pleased to announce their partnership for the 2021 racing season. Roe, who will be representing Turn 3 … Read More

NASCAR Cup Series Rumors

Rumor: Earnhardt Jr. to start NASCAR Cup team

Posted by AR1 staff April 12, 2021

Dale Earnhardt Jr. (shown above with his wife Amy) confirmed on Sunday that the addition of a Cup program at JR Motorsports is no longer out of the question. With … Read More