Formula 1 News: McLaren sues Huski Chocolate (Update)
(GMM) Championship leaders McLaren may be the clearly early favorite in 2025, but it is unlikely to win an off-track battle with Huski Chocolate, according to one publication. A Bola, … Read More
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Formula 1 News: Alpine strength surprises Red Bull’s Marko
(GMM) Alpine is knocking on the door of Formula 1’s top four teams, according to Dr Helmut Marko. Last year, the Renault-owned team was in deep crisis, but coinciding with … Read More
Patricia Driscoll denied new trial and motion for acquittal (Update)
Five years after her guilty verdict was overturned on appeal by a technicality, Patricia Driscoll, 45, is scheduled to plead to a three-count superseding information in federal court at 4 … Read More
Indy Museum slated for major overhaul (Update)
Whatever happened to the 2018 planned IMS Museum renovation and expansion? Did that die along with: The Freedom 100 A 3rd OEM The 2.4L Hybrid engine Video Game 36 entries … Read More
New baseball stadium would kill the Long Beach GP (2nd Update) (Update)
This rumor from 2019 has come back alive, upgraded from ‘false’ to ‘speculation’. A corruption scandal nixed what looked like a done deal for Angel Stadium, and neighboring Long Beach … Read More
DC Solar operated $800-plus million Ponzi-scheme, defrauded investors, IRS (Update)
An owner of DC Solar, a Benicia-based company, was sentenced yesterday for a billion-dollar Ponzi scheme— the biggest criminal fraud scheme in the history of the Eastern District of California, … Read More
NASCAR eyeing Supercars purchase (2nd Update)
NASCAR’s France family, as well as IMG, have dropped out of the running to buy Supercars according to Speedcafe, suggesting they had kicked the tires on the deal, which is … Read More
Rumor: Daimler to sell Mercedes F1 team (2nd Update)
(GMM) Toto Wolff has played down concerns that Mercedes parent Daimler has put the Brackley based team up for sale. Ahead of the 2021 season, it was announced that Ineos, … Read More
Ecclestone wants Rome to alternate with Monza (Update)
After 10 years this rumor is finally put to bed. The boss of Italy’s automobile club has played down suggestions Rome might be added to the Formula 1 schedule. This … Read More
General Motors Opening New Racing Technical Center In Charlotte (Update)
The Charlotte Observer reports that the planned General Motorsports facility in the Charlotte, NC area will turn its attention from motorsports to manufacturing military vehicles. In May, GM announced a … Read More
Two Russian tracks may alternate Russia GP (Update)
(GMM) A circuit in St Petersburg appears to be ramping up its preparations for Formula 1. In February, we reported that the Hermann Tilke-penned Igora Drive circuit could soon begin … Read More
Aldo Costa to return to Ferrari (Update)
(GMM) Ferrari CEO Louis Camilleri has played down suggestions the Italian team could reunite with its former car designer Aldo Costa. The Maranello team slumped badly in 2020, but Camilleri … Read More
F1 to move to Rio, Sao Paulo says no (Update)
(GMM) Chase Carey has confirmed that Rio de Janeiro is on course to join the Formula 1 calendar. There have been rumors for some time that a new permanent circuit … Read More
Rumor: McLaughlin to take what was to be Rossi’s seat at Team Penske (Update)
This rumor is upgraded to ‘strong’ with confirmation McLaughlin will make his IndyCar debut this year in October in St. Pete. If he does really well we look for him … Read More
Jerez in talks for 2021-2023 Spanish GP deal (Update)
[UPDATE] This rumor is downgraded to ‘false’ today. Jerez will not host a race on Formula 1’s ‘corona calendar’. Earlier, it was believed the sport was poised to add single … Read More
China, Canada unlikely to host races in 2020 (Update)
Canada very much in doubt for 2020 (GMM) China’s hopes of returning to the 2020 calendar are fading. The Shanghai race was among the very first casualties of the … Read More
Preview – Cadillac Grand Prix of Sebring (Update)
#55 Mazda at Daytona Sebring International Raceway – Sebring, Florida July 16-18, 2020 Fast Facts Race Day/Time: Saturday, July 18 – 5:40 p.m. ET U.S. Television Coverage (All Times … Read More
Preview IndyCar Rev Group Grand Prix at Road America (Update)
Rossi took the lead on lap 1 from Colton Herta and schooled the field. Alexander Rossi left his IndyCar Series colleagues in the Road America dust last summer, leading … Read More
Harvick goes back-to-back at Indy
Kevin Harvick Celebrates Chris Graythen/Getty Images Kevin Harvick took the third drive of his career on his street of dreams – Victory Lane at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway – … Read More
Martin Truex Jr. seizes first win of 2020 at Martinsville (Update)
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
IMSA releases entry list for iRacing Pro Series event at Laguna Seca
IndyCar driver Colton Herta among latest entries The IMSA iRacing Pro Series will returns Thursday at 6 p.m. ET with Round 2 at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. The 50-driver … Read More
Atlanta Motor Speedway seeks 2nd Cup race and Casino
A standing room-only crowd at the Atlanta Motor Speedway demonstrated that a possible resort and casino in the area might have the support of the community. The Georgia House of … Read More
Long-awaited tribute to Vukovich auto racing family unveiled in downtown Fresno
Billy Vukovich III was the first third-generation driver at the Indy 500. Billy was named rookie of the year in 1988, 20 years after his father Bill, Jr. earned the … Read More
Pagenaud re-signs with Team Penske
Simon Pagenaud, counting the Penske Dough According to AR1.com sources, Indy 500 winner Simon Pagenaud, as expected, has resigned with Team Penske. The terms of the deal are not … Read More