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Vettel slams F1’s ‘green’ strategy

Posted by AR1 staff January 6, 2021

(GMM) Sebastian Vettel has hit out at Formula 1 for not doing enough amid the new ‘green’ environmental trends. “Formula 1 should channel its competitive spirit, ambition, knowledge and speed … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Rookie Mazepin ‘unbothered’ by criticism

Posted by AR1 staff January 6, 2021

(GMM) Haas is not bowing to social pressure to oust 2021 recruit Nikita Mazepin. Some social media users, including members of the specialist Formula 1 media, called on the American … Read More

Automotive Hot News

Massachusetts will ban new gas-powered car sales in 2035

Posted by AR1 staff January 6, 2021

Massachusetts has joined California with a plan to ban the sale of new gas-powered vehicles in the next decade, a move that will give the public time to transition to … Read More

Formula E Hot News

Formula E Commits To Starting Season In Saudi Arabia

Posted by AR1 staff January 5, 2021

Rounds 1 and 2 of Formula E’s maiden campaign as an FIA World Championship will take place amid the historic desert surroundings of the UNESCO World Heritage site, with the … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Mercedes F1 increases Technical Partnership with Williams Racing for 2022

Posted by AR1 staff January 5, 2021

We are pleased to confirm that we have expanded our technical collaboration with Williams Racing to include the supply of certain transferable components from 2022. Mercedes-Benz Power Units have powered … Read More

Hot News IMSA

Montecalvo and Veach to Pilot No. 12 Vasser Sullivan Lexus

Posted by AR1 staff January 5, 2021

Vasser Sullivan Racing announced today Frankie Montecalvo and Zach Veach will campaign the 2021 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GTD class as co-drivers of the No. 12 Vasser Sullivan Lexus RC … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

Rumor: 2021 Formula 1 pre-season testing to move from Barcelona to Bahrain

Posted by AR1 staff January 5, 2021

F1 teams had originally considered moving pre-season testing to Bahrain for the 2021 season, but agreed to remain at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Spain for the single three-day test. … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

McLaren F1 driver Norris tests positive for COVID-19

Posted by AR1 staff January 5, 2021

McLaren Formula 1 driver Lando Norris has tested positive for COVID-19 and is now self-isolating in Dubai. McLaren confirmed in a statement that Norris had tested positive, and would now be … Read More

Dakar Hot News

Dakar Stage 3: Al-Attiyah wins 2nd straight stage, closes on overall leader

Posted by AR1 staff January 5, 2021

Stage 3 of the 43rd Dakar Rally ongoing in Saudi Arabia has come to an end. After wins on the prologue and stage two, Nasser Al-Attiyah has also tasted victory … Read More

Hot News IMSA World Endurance Championship

Castroneves to race for Polish LMP2 team at Sebring WEC event (Update)

Posted by AR1 staff January 5, 2021

Corrected title of article. As the first Polish team in the World Endurance Championship, Inter Europol Competition is very proud to announce Alex Brundle (GB), Renger van der Zande (NL) … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Cup Series USAC

A lot of NASCAR drivers participating in Chili Bowl

Posted by AR1 staff January 5, 2021

Over 300 drivers, including a good number of NASCAR drivers, will compete at the 2021 Chili Bowl Nationals next week in Tulsa, Oklahoma. A list of car numbers and drivers … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Carlos Sainz Jr. ‘exceeded expectations’ at McLaren, says Zak Brown

Posted by AR1 staff January 5, 2021

McLaren Racing boss Zak Brown has paid tribute to his departing driver Carlos Sainz Jr., saying that the Spaniard “exceeded expectations” during his two-year stint with the Woking team. “Carlos … Read More

Hot News SRX

SRX series announces full schedule, tracks for 2021

Posted by AR1 staff January 5, 2021

Superstar Racing Experience, the short-track series started by Ray Evernham and Tony Stewart, announced its inaugural schedule of tracks and dates Monday. SRX will race on six consecutive Saturday nights starting … Read More

Automotive Hot News

Chevrolet release Part 2 video of the Corvette journal

Posted by AR1 staff January 4, 2021

Today, Chevrolet released the second chapter of its two-part documentary: “Revolution: The Mid-Engine Corvette Development Story.” This episode follows the Corvette engineering team’s journey to build a supercar for every day … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Video: The Silver Arrows Story: Mercedes W01

Posted by AR1 staff January 4, 2021

Every great story starts somewhere. Introducing Mercedes new series, The Silver Arrows Story, and their first modern F1 car.

German DTM Hot News

Red Bull To Bring F1 Driver Albon And Lawson Into The DTM

Posted by AR1 staff January 4, 2021

Formula 1 driver Alexander Albon and young talent Liam Lawson will be racing in the DTM with backing from Red Bull. 24-year-old Albon, seventh in the 2020 Formula 1 World … Read More

Dakar Hot News

Dakar Stage 2: Toyota’s Al-Attiyah wins, Peterhansel assumes lead

Posted by AR1 staff January 4, 2021

After starting in tenth position, Nasser Al-Attiyah has won stage two by 2m35s in front of Stéphane Peterhansel. The Frenchman led for the majority of the stage, but can console … Read More

Formula E Hot News

Extreme E signs deal with NEP

Posted by AR1 staff January 4, 2021

Extreme E, the new electric off-road racing series, has enlisted a host of broadcast partners including NEP Group, a leading technical production partner for producers of live sports and entertainment, … Read More

Hot News MotoGP

Pol Espargaro unveils his 2021 MotoGP ride

Posted by AR1 staff January 4, 2021

That smile says it all. Pol Espargaro is all smiles as he unveils his #44 Repsol Honda ride for 2021.

Hot News IMSA

DragonSpeed signs two-time Nurburgring 24H winner Mies for Daytona

Posted by AR1 staff January 4, 2021

Defending Rolex 24 at Daytona LMP2 class winner DragonSpeed has completed its driver lineup for the race’s 2021 edition later this month. Rising open-wheel star Devlin DeFrancesco and German GT … Read More

FIA GT3 Hot News

Lamborghini unveils its roster of Factory Drivers for the 2021 season

Posted by AR1 staff January 4, 2021

Lamborghini Squadra Corse has unveiled its roster of Factory Drivers for the 2021 season, which will see the return of long-time Lamborghini servant #mirkobortolotti and the graduation of recently crowned British GT … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

F1’s ‘Marlboro Man’ John Hogan dies

Posted by AR1 staff January 4, 2021

F1’s ‘Marlboro Man’ John Hogan passed away from COVID-19 on Sunday. He played a massive role (along with Bernie Ecclestone) in the transformation of F1 from a rich boys European … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

AlphaTauri F1 Team boss expects Tsunoda to struggle first year

Posted by AR1 staff January 4, 2021

AlphaTauri F1 team boss Franz Tost is expecting the first year of Yuki Tsunoda’s Formula 1 career to be very tough. “The first year for a newcomer in Formula 1 will be very … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Haas F1 team loses five sponsors with driver change for 2021

Posted by AR1 staff January 4, 2021

Although JACK & JONES were always scheduled to end their sponsorship with Haas after Kevin Magnussen departed from the team, being one of his sponsors, they have since taken to … Read More

Hot News IMSA IndyCar

Video: 2020 Honda, Acura Championship Season in Review

Posted by AR1 staff January 3, 2021

2020 was full of highlight-reel moments and amazing achievements by Honda and Acura drivers, teams, and engineers at HPD. They look to build off this incredible championship season and win … Read More