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Formula 1 Hot News

Only 10 journalists to attend first ‘ghost races’

F1 does not want media breathing the virus germs all over their drivers (GMM) A very minimal number of media representatives will be permitted to attend the first 'ghost races' … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Norris ‘glad’ to lose followers over politics

Lando Norris (GMM) Lando Norris says he faced a backlash among his social media followers after wading into the current political moment. At the tail end of the corona crisis, … Read More

Hot News Score Off-Road

SCORE Baja 500 will not be held in July

Baja Following further review with Government Authorities regarding the conditions in Ensenada under the new Coronavirus (COVID-19) Stoplight Monitoring System activated in Mexico as of June 1st, SCORE International has … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Bottas: Mercedes told me it’s not considering Vettel

Bottas Valtteri Bottas says he’s been told Mercedes is not considering signing Sebastian Vettel for the 2021 Formula 1 season, and speculation around the outgoing Ferrari driver has made him … Read More

Hot News IMSA

Dixon returns to Wayne Taylor Racing for Petit Le Mans and Sebring

#10 Konica Minolta Cadillac Five-time IndyCar champion Scott Dixon will join Wayne Taylor Racing for the two final endurance rounds of the 2020 IMSA Weathertech Sportscar Championship. Dixon will drive … Read More

Stock Car Racing

Martin Truex Jr. seizes first win of 2020 at Martinsville (Update)

Adriano Manocchia June 11, 2020

Martin Truex, Jr. wins at Martinsville Jared C. Tilton | Getty Images Martin Truex Jr. won his second consecutive Martinsville Speedway race Wednesday night, ultimately cruising to a 4.232-second … Read More

Stock Car Racing

NASCAR bans Confederate flag from its events

Pete McCole June 10, 2020

Confederate flags fly over Darlington Raceway Getty Images In a move that is sure to stir controversy among their grassroots fans, NASCAR announced on Wednesday that they were banning the … Read More

SportsCars

Supercars announce changes to draft 2020 calendar

Sydney The 2020 Virgin Australia Supercars Championship revised calendar has been updated and will now finish under lights at Sydney Motorsport Park in December. Supercars CEO Sean Seamer said the … Read More

Other Series/News

It’s Larson at Gas City

Kyle Larson schools the USAC regulars GAS CITY, Ind., – Even though he’s on a proverbial tear, many of the fans that attended Round 2 of the 2020 edition of … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Hamilton shakes down Mercedes on 2nd day at Silverstone

Lewis Hamilton Lewis Hamilton was driving the team's 2018 car, the Mercedes-AMG F1 W09 EQ Power+, at Silverstone today. The Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team concluded its protocols practice ahead … Read More

German DTM Hot News

Opening day notes from DTM testing at the Nurburgring

Robert Kubica The manufacturers in the DTM each had a fixed plan as they arrived at the Nurburgring for the four-day test session: configurations that were previously determined by means … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News IndyCar

Mario Andretti has started writing his memoirs

Mario Andretti Racing Legend Mario Andretti was on Australia radio Tuesday and he talked to Australia listeners about his career highlights and how he fell in love with motorsports in … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Ferrari legality saga not over yet

With virus fading F1 crybabies resurface (GMM) As Formula 1 begins to race out of the corona crisis, the 2019 Ferrari engine legality saga looks set to return. The FIA … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

Raikkonen to retire after 2020 season

Kimi Raikkonen eyes retirement (GMM) Kimi Raikkonen has left open the door to possible retirement at the end of 2020. At the age of 40, and with over 300 grands … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Russell admits eye on Mercedes seat

George Russell eyes best car in F1 (GMM) George Russell has admitted he has a keen eye on a potential Mercedes race seat for 2021. Team boss Toto Wolff, who … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Ricciardo didn’t quit Renault ‘on a whim’

Daniel Ricciardo (GMM) Daniel Ricciardo insists he did not decide to quit Renault "on a whim". With the French carmaker continuing next year even amid the corona-induced recession, some have … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Hungary reveals $20m ‘ghost race’ discount

Hungaroring (GMM) Hungaroring boss Zsolt Guylay admits the F1 race promoters got a discount on their 2020 race fee. The circuit near Budapest is among the eight confirmed 'ghost races' … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

‘Old school’ Mugello to be F1’s 1000th race

Mugello (GMM) Mugello looks set to join the other six European 'ghost race' venues on the initial corona-induced 2020 calendar. It is believed a race at the Ferrari-owned circuit will … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Mercedes to set pace in Austria – Alesi

Jean Alesi states the obvious (GMM) Jean Alesi thinks Mercedes will be the team to beat when the revised world championship kicks off next month in Austria. "The teams have … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

Baku to be postponed and then cancelled (4th Update)

Azerbaijan UPDATE (GMM) Baku, Singapore and Suzuka are set to be definitively scratched from the 2020 calendar. That is the word from Andrea Cremonesi, a respected correspondent for Italy's La … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Fewer F1 car updates planned for 2020 – Green

Racing Point's 'pink' Mercedes, an exact copy of last year's Mercedes, is so good it won't require many updates (GMM) Formula 1 teams will have only a limited car development … Read More

Editorials IndyCar

NASCAR Texas Genesys 300 postscript

Brian Carroccio June 10, 2020

Scott Dixon Following a delay of nearly three month due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, the 2020 NTT INDYCAR SERIES finally began Saturday evening at Texas Motor Speedway. With no … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

Billionaire looks to buy a F1 team so his son can race (4th Update)

Latifi's billionaire dad Michael in running to buy Williams UPDATE (GMM) Three names are in the fray as potential buyers for the struggling F1 backmarker Williams. That is the claim … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Bottas shakes down Mercedes at Silverstone

Bottas at speed Valtteri Bottas was behind the wheel of the Mercedes team's 2018 car, the Mercedes-AMG F1 W09 EQ Power+, today as the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team practiced … Read More

Hot News Track News

Racing History Returns to Road America for the SVRA Vintage Festival Weekend June 19-21

SVRA Vintage Weekend The long wait is finally over as racing's glorious past comes to life Friday, June 19, through Sunday, June 21, as the SVRA Vintage Festival Weekend returns … Read More