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Quartararo comes back from crash to take pole at Aragon

Posted by AR1 staff October 17, 2020

Fabio Quartararo brushed off the pain from his FP3 high-side crash to storm to a fourth MotoGP pole of the year in Aragon. The Frenchman hurt his left leg and … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

2020 F1 salaries

Posted by AR1 staff October 17, 2020

The salaries for all 20 Formula One drivers has been revealed, with Lewis Hamilton comfortably the top earner. Driver Annual Salary Lewis Hamilton $54 million Sebastian Vettel $48 million Daniel … Read More

German DTM Hot News IMSA World Endurance Championship

BMW Motorsport Boss Jens Marquardt moves on to a new role

Posted by AR1 staff October 17, 2020

In an unexpected move, BMW Motorsport Boss Jens Marquardt is leaving behind his racing activities. After nearly 10 years at the helm of the BMW Motorsport program, Marquardt will now head the … Read More

Hot News MotoGP

Morbidelli tops Aragon 3rd practice, Quartararo hurt

Posted by AR1 staff October 17, 2020

Franco Morbidelli topped the Saturday morning MotoGP practice at Motorland Aragon, as championship leader Fabio Quartararo crashed hard and may have broken his shoulder. Quartararo’s Yamaha hit the outside curb … Read More

Bathurst Hot News Supercars

Cam Waters breaks lap record to claim Bathurst 1000 pole position

Posted by AR1 staff October 17, 2020

Monster Energy Ford Mustang driver Cam Waters drove the fastest lap in history in a Supercar around Mount Panorama, to claim his first-ever pole position for the Great Race. It … Read More

Hot News IMSA

Alegra Motorsports to race Mercedes-AMG GT3 in 2021 IMSA GTD series

Posted by AR1 staff October 16, 2020

Two-time Rolex 24 At Daytona winning team Alegra Motorsports has joined Mercedes-AMG Motorsport Customer Racing for a 2021 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GT Daytona (GTD) program with the Mercedes-AMG GT3. … Read More

Hot News IMSA

IMSA: Penske Acuras lock out front row at Road Atlanta

Posted by AR1 staff October 16, 2020

Dane Cameron claimed the second consecutive WeatherTech SportsCar Championship pole for Acura Team Penske Friday at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta to lead an all-Acura ARX-05 front row; while Shinya Michimi … Read More

Hot News IMSA

Petit Le Mans – Thursday Notebook

Posted by AR1 staff October 16, 2020

BRASELTON, Ga. – Competitors in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship used the Thursday night practice session for the Motul Petit Le Mans at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta to log data for … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

Newgarden to Serve as Music City Grand Prix Ambassador

Posted by AR1 staff October 16, 2020

The Music City Grand Prix is proud to announce a formal partnership with Josef Newgarden to serve as spokesperson and brand ambassador for the inaugural urban street race in Nashville … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

Video: Newgarden looks ahead to St. Pete, battling Dixon

Posted by AR1 staff October 16, 2020

Josef Newgarden joins Leigh Diffey to discuss how has put himself in title contention with Scott Dixon after a rough start, previews the IndyCar finale at St. Petersburg, and much … Read More

Bathurst Hot News Supercars

Lee Holdsworth grabs provisional pole for Bathurst 1000

Posted by AR1 staff October 16, 2020

After 16 years of trying, Lee Holdsworth has himself in his best position yet to claim the Peter Brock Trophy, after nabbing provisional pole position for Sunday’s Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000. … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

Former CART boss Joe Heitzler dies at 75

Posted by AR1 staff October 16, 2020

Joe Heitzler, who was President of Championship Auto Racing Teams in 2001 has died at the age of 75. Replacing Bobby Rahal in 2001, Heitzler struggled amid all the in-fighting … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

Rumor: Alfa Romeo to announce Giovinazzi (Not Schumacher) & Raikkonen for 2021 race seats (11th Update)

Autoracing1 October 16, 2020

AutoRacing1.com can now confirm through our inside sources in Europe that both Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzi (not Mick Schumacher) will be back with Alfa Romeo for 2021. According to … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Cup Series

Dale Jr. announces birth of second child

Posted by AR1 staff October 16, 2020

Dale Earnhardt Jr. announced the birth of his second daughter Monday on his podcast, the Dale Jr. Download. Earnhardt said his daughter takes the middle name from wife Amy (Nicole) and the … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

Both Haas seats ‘more or less taken’ for 2021 – Marko

Posted by AR1 staff October 16, 2020

(GMM) Haas has “more or less” already decided who will drive for the small American team in 2021. That is the view of Red Bull’s Dr Helmut Marko, who also … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Shwartzman hopes Friday F1 debut goes ahead in Abu Dhabi

Posted by AR1 staff October 16, 2020

(GMM) Robert Shwartzman says he hopes his Friday practice debut in Abu Dhabi will go ahead as scheduled. Two other Ferrari junior drivers, Mick Schumacher and Callum Illot, could not … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Istanbul wants full-time return to F1

Posted by AR1 staff October 16, 2020

(GMM) Istanbul Park wants Turkey to return full-time to the Formula 1 calendar. After an absence, the popular circuit is back on the ‘corona calendar’ this year. But like the … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Binotto rules out reverting to 2019 Ferrari car

Posted by AR1 staff October 16, 2020

(GMM) Ferrari is focusing its efforts on improving the rear of its current car for 2021. Normally, teams produce brand new cars for a new season – but amid the … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

Abiteboul defends Ocon amid 2021 rumors he will be axed

Posted by AR1 staff October 16, 2020

(GMM) Esteban Ocon “should not be ashamed” of his performance at Renault so far in 2020. That is the view of his boss Cyril Abiteboul, amid speculation the team might … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Mercedes no longer developing 2020 F1 car and teams still cannot beat them (Update)

Posted by AR1 staff October 16, 2020

(GMM) Toto Wolff has revealed that Mercedes has ceased development of its 2020 car. The dominant team and its multiple champion, Lewis Hamilton, will almost certainly continue to keep cruising … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Vietnam cancels rescheduled 2020 F1 race

Posted by AR1 staff October 16, 2020

Vietnam’s first Formula One grand prix has been officially cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers said on Friday. The Vietnamese Grand Prix was originally scheduled to take place in … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson gets seat fitting at Ganassi

Posted by AR1 staff October 16, 2020

NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson has signed a 2-year deal to drive for Chip Ganassi’s IndyCar team starting next year. Today he posted pictures of his seat fitting at the Ganassi … Read More

Hot News MotoGP

Valentino Rossi tests positive for Covid-19

Posted by AR1 staff October 15, 2020

Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Valentino Rossi will miss the Aragon Grand Prix at Motorland Aragon, round 14 of 18 in 2017 MotoGP. Michael van der Mark will substitute for the nine-time … Read More

Hot News Supercars

Bathurst 1000: Waters tops Thursday practice

Posted by AR1 staff October 15, 2020

Cameron Waters (above), driving the Tickford Racing’s #6 entry, turned the fastest lap of Day 1 of the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 with a time of 2:04.1696s which saw him … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

Rumor: Daimler to slash Mercedes’ F1 budget

Posted by AR1 staff October 15, 2020

(GMM) Daimler, the dominant Mercedes team’s carmaker parent, intends to slash the amount of money it spends on Formula 1. It emerged recently that Mercedes spent a staggering $430 million … Read More