F1: Final vote is today for Sprint Weekend format changes
–by Mark Cipolloni– Proposed changes to F1 Sprint weekends are being voted on today ahead of the this weekend’s Azerbaijan GP Sprint weekend. The F1 Commission is meeting today to … Read More
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F1: Steiner gives Lewis Hamilton a reality chack
Lewis Hamilton must accept that he cannot always be part of a winning F1 team, according to Haas boss Guenther Steiner. The Brit has built up a monstrous Drivers’ Championship … Read More
F1: The Most Amazing Tech Trends For F1 in 2023
–by Mark Cipolloni– At the 2023’s F1 launch season, all 10 teams have showcased their banging new rides, or at least their enhanced liveries, for the upcoming campaign. Despite all … Read More
F1: Ricciardo offered track time
–by Mark Cipolloni– Daniel Ricciardo, who earned a reported US$24 million pay-off after being dumped one season early by McLaren last year, is seeing his options diminish to land a … Read More
F1: Azerbaijan GP says all grandstands sold out
–Press Release– Baku City Circuit (BCC), Promoter of the FORMULA 1 AZERBAIJAN GRAND PRIX – the race where you can always Expect the Unexpected – is thrilled to announce that … Read More
Rumor: Lewis Hamilton might lose one of his 7 F1 titles to Massa (3rd Update)
–by Mark Cipolloni– Felipe Massa thinks Lewis Hamilton was an illegitimate F1 champion back in 2008 and should be stripped of his title. Massa has reportedly assembled a legal team … Read More
Formula E: Drugovich tops Berlin rookie test
FIA Formula 2 champion Felipe Drugovich (Maserati MSG Racing) set the fastest time at the Berlin Rookie Test; inside the quickest Julius Baer Pole Position effort of the SABIC Berlin … Read More
Track News: IMS thinking about development outside the Speedway
–by Mark Cipolloni– As reported by Adam Stern of Sports Business Journal, Penske Entertainment wants to develop outside the Speedway to make it into an entertainment destination modeled after Title … Read More
F1: Pirelli announces tire choices Monaco and Barcelona
–Press Release– The choice of compounds for the Monaco Grand Prix and Spanish Grand Prix has been announced to all the teams today. In Monaco, from 26 to 28 May, … Read More
IndyCar: Amada America to sponsor Harvey at Barber
–Press Release– Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) announced today that AMADA AMERICA, Inc., a leading global machine tool manufacturer and supplier in the sheet metal industry, will be the primary … Read More
IndyCar: Arrow McLaren brings racing history to the streets of Indianapolis
–Press Release– Leading into the Indianapolis 500 and throughout the Month of May festivities, four McLaren GT supercars, wrapped in racing’s most iconic liveries, will take to the streets of … Read More
Automotive: USA government misleads buyers on EV range
While internal-combustion cars often match or exceed their EPA highway fuel economy numbers, a new paper using data from Car & Driver’s highway tests show that EVs are far worse … Read More
WEC: Cadillac Racing expands driver roster (Update)
–Press Release– After two strong performances as a solo, the No. 2 Cadillac V-Series.R will welcome its sister racecar to form a formidable Hypercar duo this week at Spa-Francorchamps. The … Read More
F1: Hamilton finally beats Verstappen in something
–by Mark Cipolloni– On any typical F1 race weekend, Red Bull driver Max Verstappen usually schools 7-time champion Lewis Hamilton. Every once in a while, Hamilton beats the Dutchman. Hamilton … Read More
F1: Insider says Lewis Hamilton Is “Like A Spoiled Little Boy” When He Doesn’t Win
Spaniard Joan Villadelprat, speaking in an exclusive interview with Spanish publication El Confidencial, and who worked for McLaren and Ferrari during his long F1 career as well as Benetton, Tyrrell … Read More
NASCAR: Larson could have been killed, roll cage to be examined
Post-race inspection in the NASCAR Cup Series garage after Sunday’s Geico 500 at Talladega revealed no issues. The results are final. The Nos. 2 (Austin Cindric Ford), 5 (Larson Chevy) … Read More
F1: Damson Idris to play a young Lewis Hamilton in Brad Pitt movie (2nd Update)
Brad Pitt and his film crew have received special permission to complete the first parade lap at Silverstone ahead of this year’s British GP against the likes of F1 ace Lewis Hamilton as … Read More
IndyCar: Kyle Larson is set to have his IndyCar seat fitted in May
–by Mark Cipolloni– Hendrick Motorsports NASCAR star Kyle Larson will have a seat fitting at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for Indy 500 practice next month, even though he won’t be driving. To … Read More
Formula E: Tree-Huggers protest Tree-Hugger race
It is quite hilarious when tree-huggers protest the race series that itself hugs trees. Climate protestors from German group “Last Generation” scaled a fence before the start of Sunday’s Formula … Read More
F1: Backup generators may be needed at Monaco GP
–by Mark Cipolloni– Protests against pension reform in France could result in a power blackout at the Monaco Grand Prix next month, according to French media. The race could not … Read More
NASCAR: Kyle Busch wins Geico 500 Wreckfest
–by Mark Cipolloni– When they finally stopped wrecking, and in a double attempt at an overtime finish, Kyle Busch in the #8 RCR Chevy won the Geico 500 NASCAR Cup … Read More
F1: Liberty Media wants to duplicate Las Vegas GP ideas elsewhere (Update)
Silverstone managing director Stuart Pringle said the Vegas start-up operation had been a “massive eye-opener” for the series. He told Autosport: “I think F1 have had a massive eye-opener about … Read More
Formula E: Cassidy holds off Dennis to win Race 2 in Berlin
Despite having 1% less battery energy remaining, Envision Racing’s Nick Cassidy held Andretti’ Jake Dennis to win the 2nd half of the Berlin, Germany E-Prix doubleheader Formula E race Sunday. … Read More
Rumor: Vietnamese Grand Prix may make 2024 F1 Calendar (4th Update)
–by Mark Cipolloni– Hearing reports that the likelihood of a Hanoi, Vietnam race making the 2024 calendar has diminished. There are no Vietnamese drivers in F1 so what would be … Read More
Formula E: Frijins masters the wet to win pole for Berlin Race 2
After coming up with the best setup for a wet racetrack, the Abt Formula E team qualified 1st and 2nd with Robin Frijns taking pole from teammate Nico Muller Berlin … Read More