Scott Mclaughlin To Race In PPG Chevy in 2021
Team Penske announced today that PPG (NYSE: PPG) – a global manufacturer of paints, coatings, and specialty materials – will be featured as the primary sponsor on the No. 3 … Read More
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IndyCar practice and qualifying moves to Peacock TV
NBC Sports will move exclusive streaming coverage of the NTT IndyCar Series for the 2021 season from NBC Sports Gold to Peacock Premium, which will become the new streaming home … Read More
NASCAR announces 2021 stage lengths
On Monday, NASCAR announced the stage lengths for all of the races in Cup, XFINITY, and Trucks this season. Complete stage lengths are posted below, with the exception of all … Read More
Exclusive Day 1: Afternoon images from Ferrari Fiorano test
The afternoon session of the private Ferrari test at Fiorano Monday saw Robert Shwartzman have the entire track to himself as shown in these exclusive AutoRacing1.com photos. The high temperature … Read More
Exclusive Day 1: First images from Ferrari 7-driver test
On an overcast, a cool morning at Ferrari’s Fiorano test track, the first two of seven drivers kicked off the 5-day test using the 2018 Ferrari Ferrari SF71H F1 car. … Read More
Ferrari signs first female driver to its F1 team’s driver academy
16 year-old Maya Weug is about to make history with Ferrari. The Dutch girl, born in Spain, with a Belgian mother and a Dutch father, is the first woman driver … Read More
Rumor: IndyCar and NASCAR broadcaster NBCSN to be shutdown (3rd Update)
While IndyCar’s three-year media-rights deal with NBC Sports goes through this year, and renewal talks will commence around May, the series is free to talk to other networks to gauge … Read More
Wolff says Hamilton contract deadline ‘before Bahrain’
(GMM) Toto Wolff has set an eleventh-hour deadline for the conclusion of contract negotiations with Lewis Hamilton. Dr Helmut Marko is regarding the obviously troubled negotiations as a potential boost … Read More
Racing no longer just ‘show and profit’ – Rosberg
(GMM) Motor racing can no longer be just about “the show and profits”, according to 2016 F1 world champion Nico Rosberg. The German, who is now an investor in ‘green’ … Read More
Haas must keep teammate friction ‘under control’
(GMM) Mick Schumacher may struggle in 2021 as he makes his Formula 1 debut for Haas. That is the view of Red Bull’s Dr Helmut Marko, as he was asked … Read More
Rumor: Ferrari makes 50hp engine ‘leap’ for 2021
(GMM) Ferrari has made “a significant leap” in engine performance for 2021. That is the view of Red Bull official Dr Helmut Marko, who thinks the struggling Ferrari team could … Read More
Perez will know Verstappen speed ‘after five races’
(GMM) Sergio Perez says he will discover Max Verstappen’s true pace “after five races” this season. The experienced Mexican, drafted onto the Red Bull driver lineup to replace struggling Sergio … Read More
Vaccines should improve F1’s covid situation
(GMM) Spanish GP boss Ramon Tremosa says he isn’t sure if Barcelona will be able to welcome spectators to the Barcelona race in May. “We don’t know yet,” he is … Read More
McLaren engine change ‘on schedule’ – Seidl
(GMM) McLaren’s 2021 car is “on schedule”, even though the team is busy with the switch from Renault to Mercedes power. “We are very much on schedule,” said team boss … Read More
Sainz Jr. expects to ‘chase’ Leclerc early in 2021
(GMM) Carlos Sainz Jr. is expecting to start the 2021 season at a “slight disadvantage” compared to his Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc. With only three days of official testing scheduled … Read More
Magnussen received F1 offer for 2021
(GMM) Kevin Magnussen (shown above now driving in IMSA for Chip Ganassi) says he was approached by another Formula 1 team after being ousted by Haas. The Dane, who is … Read More
Marko expects engine freeze vote to ‘go well’
(GMM) Dr Helmut Marko is hopeful Formula 1 will agree to an engine development freeze for 2022 and beyond. On Monday, the teams will vote on the freeze that – … Read More
Saudi Arabia embraces new F1 date to accommodate Australia
Motorsport fans around the world, and particularly in Saudi Arabia, will look forward to the first-ever Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, taking place in Jeddah on the weekend of Dec. 3-5, … Read More
Extreme E confirms Jenson Button as team owner and driver
Extreme E today welcomes its third Formula One World Champion to the series in the shape of Jenson Button, who will not only own a team – JBXE – but … Read More
Ford told to recall 3 million vehicles over airbag concerns
The Ford Motor Company is being told to recall about 3 million vehicles over potential issues with airbag inflators. The move will cost the company an estimated $610 million, according to … Read More