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Formula 1 Hot News

‘Bigger update’ coming for Nurburgring – Leclerc

Posted by AR1 staff September 28, 2020

(GMM) An even “bigger update” for Ferrari’s uncompetitive 2020 car will be introduced at the very next race at the Nurburgring. That was the news from the upbeat Charles Leclerc … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Hamilton wants Wolff to stay at Mercedes

Posted by AR1 staff September 28, 2020

(GMM) Toto Wolff on Sunday said he still isn’t sure what official role he will have in 2021. In recent days, weeks and months, there has been constant speculation that … Read More

Hot News NHRA

NHRA Gatornationals: Torrence, Capps, Laughlin win

Posted by AR1 staff September 27, 2020

“Big Daddy” Don Garlits didn’t lose many races during his Hall of Fame driving career and he was just about unstoppable at Gainesville Raceway, his home track. Reigning and two-time … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Cup Series

NASCAR: Kurt Busch holds on for win at Las Vegas

Posted by AR1 staff September 27, 2020

On older tires, veteran Kurt Busch used all his experience to survive two late restarts in his #1 Monster Energy Chip Ganassi Chevy and win the South Point 400 NASCAR … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

Oliver Askew Raced With dizziness Since the Indy 500

Posted by AR1 staff September 27, 2020

The IndyCar medical team may have missed an obvious one. Oliver Askew had a crash following a mid-race restart in the Indy 500. Trying to avoid a spinning Conor Daly, … Read More

Hot News IMSA

IMSA Mid-Ohio: Taylor, Castroneves claim third straight win

Posted by AR1 staff September 27, 2020

Ricky Taylor and Helio Castroneves won their third straight IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race following a dominating run in Sunday’s Acura Sports Car Challenge at Mid-Ohio. Taylor, driving the 2nd … Read More

Hot News IMSA

IMSA Mid-Ohio Quals: Acura Penske 1-2, Corvette on GTLM pole

Posted by AR1 staff September 27, 2020

Dane Cameron and Helio Castroneves maintained honor for the “home team” as Acura swept the front row in qualifying for this afternoon’s Acura Sports Car Challenge at Mid-Ohio Sports Car … Read More

Hot News MotoGP

MotoGP: Quartararo holds off Morbidelli to win in Barcelona

Posted by AR1 staff September 27, 2020

Fabio Quartararo held off polesitter and Yamaha teammate Franco Morbidelli to win the Gran Premi Monster Energy de Catalunya MotoGP race Sunday in Barcelona. Joan Mir came home third while … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Bottas beats Verstappen to win Russian GP

Posted by AR1 staff September 27, 2020

With teammate Lewis Hamilton forced to start the race on the fast wearing soft red tires, Valtteri Bottas had the opening he needed to finally win a F1 race and … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

Kvyat fends off Tsunoda ‘rumors’

Posted by AR1 staff September 27, 2020

(GMM) Daniil Kvyat says he is not bothered by “rumors” that a Japanese Formula 2 driver is set to replace him at Alpha Tauri for 2020. Yuki Tsunoda, who took … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Hermann Tilke could not attend Russian GP

Posted by AR1 staff September 27, 2020

(GMM) Hermann Tilke has become a third high-profile expected attendee who is in fact not present at the Russian GP this weekend. We reported earlier that Russian president Vladimir Putin … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

Rumor: Hamilton set to sign 3-year Mercedes deal worth $150m

Posted by AR1 staff September 27, 2020

Rumor has it according to The Mail on Sunday that Lewis Hamilton is close to signing a new three-year deal – worth up to $50m a season – to continue … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Raikkonen quiet about next move in F1 (Update)

Posted by AR1 staff September 27, 2020

(GMM) Kimi Raikkonen has denied reports that he has extended his stay at Alfa Romeo into 2021. Roger Benoit, a veteran and highly respected correspondent for the Swiss newspaper Blick, … Read More

Hot News Supercars

McLaughlin claims third consecutive Supercars Championship

Posted by AR1 staff September 27, 2020

27-year old kiwi Scott McLaughlin has confirmed his position as one of Supercars greatest all-time drivers, by locking in a third consecutive Championship this afternoon in South Australia. McLaughlin is … Read More

ARCA Hot News

Gracie Trotter becomes first female to win ARCA-sanctioned race

Posted by AR1 staff September 27, 2020

It only took 12 races for Gracie Trotter to etch her name in the history books. The 19-year-old from Denver, Colorado, drove away with the win in the General Tire … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Albon, Latifi hit with grid penalties after gearbox change

Posted by AR1 staff September 27, 2020

Alexander Albon and Nicholas Latifi will both take a five place grid penalty for Sunday’s Formula 1 Russian Grand Prix after gearbox changes following qualifying. Albon had been due to … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

Rumor: F1 to ‘stop’ political activism – Hamilton (Update)

Posted by AR1 staff September 27, 2020

This rumor is upgraded to ‘fact’ today. The FIA has announced changed to its post-race procedure after Lewis Hamilton wore a T-shirt drawing attention to the Breonna Taylor case at … Read More

Formula 2 Hot News

F2: Zhou takes first win in red-flagged race

Posted by AR1 staff September 27, 2020

Guanyu Zhou is finally a FIA Formula 2 race winner, but it’s not quite how the UNI-Virtuosi racer would have pictured it, after the Sochi Sprint Race ended early after … Read More

NASCAR Cup Series Rumors

Rumor: Homestead to follow Daytona 500 in 2021

Posted by AR1 staff September 27, 2020

In what makes perfect sense weather wise, rumor has it that the Homestead NASCAR race will move to the 2nd race on the 2021 NASCAR Cup schedule following the Daytona … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

Starks and Mindrum out at IndyCar/IMS

Posted by AR1 staff September 27, 2020

Sounds like Roger Penske (above) is doing a bit of downsizing of the internal IndyCar and IMS operations. IndyCar’s vice president of promoter/media relations, Stephen Starks is leaving to start … Read More

Hot News Trans-Am

Francis scores 45th Career Trans Am Victory in late-race shootout

Posted by AR1 staff September 27, 2020

Ernie Francis Jr. held off Boris Said and Chris Dyson in a two-lap shootout to win Saturday’s Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli race at VIRginia International Raceway. Said started … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Xfinity Series

Briscoe dominates Vegas Xfinity race

Posted by AR1 staff September 27, 2020

Chase Briscoe began his 2020 NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoff run at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Saturday night just as he has competed so much of the regular season – out … Read More

Hot News IndyCar NASCAR Cup Series

Franchitti confident Jimmie Johnson’s move to IndyCar will be a successful one

Posted by AR1 staff September 27, 2020

From his 125 laps in the No. 10 Honda back in July, Johnson feels confident he’ll be able to find those final tenths of a second you hear every IndyCar … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Russian GP post-qualifying press conference

Posted by AR1 staff September 26, 2020

Drivers: 1. Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) 2. Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull) 3. Valtteri BOTTAS (Mercedes) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Stoffel Vandoorne) Q: Valtteri, it was looking so good after Q2, what … Read More

Hot News MotoGP

Morbidelli wins Barcelona MotoGP pole

Posted by AR1 staff September 26, 2020

Petronas Yamaha SRT’s Franco Morbidelli slammed in stunning 1:38.798 in MotoGP™ Q2 at the Gran Premi Monster Energy de Catalunya to claim his maiden MotoGP™ pole position – and his … Read More