IndyCar News: Indy Toronto race tickets go on sale today
Public sales for the 2024 Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto will launch for all multi-day tickets today, Friday, April 5 at 10 a.m. ET online at hondaindy.com. The 36th edition … Read More
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Actor/Comedian Gabriel Iglesias Named Grand Marshal for LB race
The Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach is about to get “fluffy!” That’s because actor and comedian Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias is set to serve as Grand Marshal of the featured … Read More
Komatsu welcomes Alex Albon to Osaka ahead of Japanese GP
Osaka, Japan Williams Racing driver Alex Albon yesterday visited the home of team Principal Partner Komatsu in Osaka ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix. Over 3,000 Komatsu employees greeted the 28-year-old … Read More
Automotive News: Ford to delay SUV EV to work on hybrids
DETROIT – Ford is delaying production of a new all-electric three row SUV, as it shifts to offer hybrid options across its entire North American lineup by 2030. The Detroit … Read More
Formula 1 News: 2024 Japanese GP Thursday Press Conference
Six Formula 1 Drivers met with the media in Suzuka ahead of the 2024 Japanese GP, won the past two years by Max Verstappen Japanese GP Press Conference Drivers Carlos … Read More
NASCAR: Hamlin jumps restart (cheats) to win Richmond 400 (2nd Update)
In this video – Upon further review, NASCAR’s Elton Sawyer admits that Denny Hamlin cheated to win in Richmond last Sunday night. He got away with one. Also note all … Read More
Formula 1 News: McLaren loses Pirro, its Driver Development Boss
More staff exodus at McLaren F1. The man who led the team’s Driver Development Program, Emanuele Pirro, has confirmed his departure. He follows on the heels of Car Performance Engineer … Read More
All three top NASCAR Series in action at Martinsville this weekend
The NASCAR Cup Series, Xfinity Series and Craftsman Truck Series are all in action this weekend on the 1/2-mile Martinsville short track. NASCAR Cup Series Next Race: Cook Out 400 … Read More
Formula 1 News: How Aston Martin prepares for the Japanese GP
As the Aston Martin F1 team heads to Japan, Deputy Technical Director Eric Blandin talks us through what AMR24 has delivered so far, their upcoming updates for the Japanese GP … Read More
NASCAR News: Special Mobil 1 livery for Josh Berry at Martinsville
Josh Berry will run a special gold Mobil 1 50th anniversary scheme at the April 2024 NASCAR Cup race at Martinsville Speedway. Berry heads to Sunday’s Cook Out 400 at … Read More
Automotive: Honda and Toyota prove GM was dead wrong on EVs
While GM CEO Mary Barra has led General Motors down the primrose path of an all-Electric Vehicle (EV) Lineup by 2035, the heads of Toyota and Honda refused to follow … Read More
F1 News: Williams renews Jumeirah Hotels as Associate Sponsor
Williams Racing today announced a renewal of its partnership with Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts, its logo to appear on the nose of the cars. The global luxury hospitality company, most … Read More
Motorsports Billionaires on 2024 Forbes Billionaires List
The 2024 Forbes Billionaire’s List is out and there are a number of notable names in motorsports, either directly or indirectly, that have made the list. –by Mark Cipolloni– Pictured: … Read More
Formula E: Series attempting to lure Chinese brand EV BYD
Adam Stern of Sports Business Journal reports that Formula E is in discussions with Chinese car company BYD to lure the EV giant into the racing series BYD, which stands … Read More
NASCAR: RCR announces Key Competition Personnel Changes
Richard Childress Racing (RCR) announced this week several competition personnel changes designed to strengthen the organization’s NASCAR Cup Series teams. Justin Alexander has been appointed to the role of crew … Read More
TV News: Weekend USA Motorsports TV Ratings
The Motorsports TV Rating Easter weekend was NASCAR in Richmond Sunday night on FOX, a race that started in the rain and was won by Denny Hamlin. –by Mark Cipolloni– … Read More
IndyCar: Andretti’s Zapata SPAC Deal sees shares Tumble 58%
Bloomberg reports that Artificial intelligence startup Zapata Computing Holdings Inc. plunged 58% in its debut after a merger with former IndyCar driver Michael Andretti’s blank-check firm brought the company public, despite the … Read More
Formula 1 News: 2024 Japanese GP at Suzuka Preview
We preview this weekend’s Japanese GP Formula 1 race at the historic 3.61-mile long Suzuka circuit, owned by Honda. Formula 1 returns to Japan just over six months after its … Read More
Formula 1 News: David Sanchez quits McLaren F1 already
McLaren announces David Sanchez has left the team as part of a technical restructuring. He only joined in January from Ferrari, but Sanchez says “the role we envisioned and had … Read More
Formula 1 News: Las Vegas GP had huge positive economic impact
The full 113-page Formula One Las Vegas GP Economic Impact Report is complete, and the numbers are staggering. The Grand Prix generated more tax revenue than any other event in … Read More
Rumor: Liberty Media again eyeing IndyCar – Not anymore! (3rd Update)
Liberty Media has left the small domestic IndyCar Series to flounder on its own and instead has purchased an 86% controlling share of the premier motorcycle series MotoGP in a … Read More
MotoGP Rumor: Liberty Media eyes buying MotoGP from Dorna (5th Update)
This rumor is upgraded to ‘fact’ with today’s announcement. This rumor will soon become ‘fact.’ Rumors that F1’s commercial owner Liberty Media is also buying the two-wheeled equivalent, MotoGP, are … Read More
NASCAR: Kyle Larson wins Toyota 400 Owners pole at Richmond
Hendrick Chevy driver Kyle Larson turned a lap of 22.438s to win the pole for the Toyota Owners 400 NASCAR Cup race at Richmond. Larson will lead the field to … Read More