F1: Perez outduels Leclerc to win Azerbaijan Sprint Race
–by Mark Cipolloni– Red Bull’s Sergio Perez used DRS to pass polesitter Charles Leclerc’s Ferrari on lap 8 and held on to win the first F1 Sprint race in Azerbaijan. … Read More
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F1: FIA agrees to new red flag restart procedure
–by Mark Cipolloni– The FIA has agreed to modify the red flag restart procedure for today’s Sprint in Baku and likely any race henceforth. Drivers complained about cold tires at … Read More
F1: Sargeant to miss Baku Sprint Race
–by Mark Cipolloni– A crash in Sprint Qualifying by American rookie Logan Sargeant has resulted in him missing today’s Sprint race because the car could not be repaired in time. … Read More
Automotive: Ford EVs burn to a crisp
Ford shut down production of the popular electric truck for five weeks following a fire in Dearborn in February. When the fire was out, all that was left was soot … Read More
MotoGP: Aleix Espargaro takes pole at Jerez
–by Mark Cipolloni– Aleix Espargaro won his first MotoGP pole position of the season at Jerez Saturday, and his first in front of his home crowd in Jerez. In a … Read More
F1: Leclerc again beats Red Bulls to win pole for Baku Sprint Race
–by Mark Cipolloni– Despite hitting the wall on his in-lap, it was another pole for the Ferrari man Charles Leclerc for today’s 17-lap Baku GP Sprint race. A tiny wobble … Read More
Supercars: Van Gisbergen pips Kostecki after epic battle in Perth
Shane van Gisbergen has beaten Brodie Kostecki in a thrilling battle that went down to the wire at the Bosch Power Tools Perth SuperSprint this afternoon. Van Gisbergen was last of … Read More
Supercars: Van Gisbergen claims pole for opening race in Perth
Defending Supercars Champion Shane van Gisbergen will be the one to catch when racing begins at the Bosch Power Tools Perth SuperSprint this afternoon, after the kiwi claimed ARMOR ALL … Read More
WEC: Porsche to run special liveries at LeMans
–Press Release– The Porsche Penske Motorsport works team is giving its three Porsche 963 a special color scheme at this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans. The basic character of … Read More
F1: Azerbaijan GP Friday Quotes
Oracle Red Bull Racing Max Verstappen (2nd, 1:40.391): “We kept it quite clean today and we progressed nicely, overall, we can be pleased. It’s not the easiest to go to the … Read More
IndyCar: Final TV Rating for ‘100 Days to Indy’ Docuseries (Update)
–by Mark Cipolloni– The ‘final’ TV numbers are in for the opening episode of 100 Days to Indy on CW Network. Bad news for IndyCar – the final numbers dropped … Read More
NASCAR: Series eyes possible Cup Series Exhibition Races in Europe
Michael Lock, who is working on NASCAR’s Garage 56 project for this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans, has revealed to the BlackBook that NASCAR is looking to prioritize international development. The … Read More
IndyCar: Two teams to test in Argentina in October
–by Mark Cipolloni– The dream of seeing IndyCar race in Argentina gained momentum after official confirmation that two team, 4 cars will carry out tests in October at the Termas de Río … Read More
IndyCar: McLaughlin tops opening Barber practice
–by Mark Cipolloni– In a session punctuated by 3 red flags, Team Penske’s Scott McLaughlin tuned a lap of 1m06.6610s to top opening practice for the Children’s of Alabama IndyCar … Read More
Video: Tony Stewart rips NASCAR a wide one
Tony Stewart was on the Kenny Wallace YouTube show and talks about how NASCAR runs the series with an iron fist, throw magical debris cautions, magical pit lane speed penalties … Read More
F1: Azerbaijan GP Post-Qualifying Press Conference
DRIVERS 1 – Charles LECLERC (Ferrari) 2 – Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing) 3 – Sergio PÉREZ (Red Bull Racing) PARC FERME INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Mark Webber) Q: Well Sergio … Read More
WEC: Toyota On Pole At SPA As Ferrari Loses Top Spot
Toyota Gazoo Racing with its #7 entry driven by Kamui Kobayashi will start from the pole position for tomorrow’s TotalEnergies 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps after qualifying’s fastest driver Antonio Giovinazzi … Read More
IndyCar: Bumping Will Be Highlight of Intense Indy 500 Qualifying Format
–Press Release– Bumping is back at the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge. Thirty-four cars will compete for 33 starting spots in “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing” during exciting PPG Presents … Read More
F1: Leclerc outduels Verstappen to win pole in Azerbaijan
–by Mark Cipolloni– Charles Leclerc has won the pole for the Azerbaijan GP for the third year in a row, with a lap of 1m40.203s to beat the Red Bull … Read More
F1: Azerbaijan GP Team Representatives Q&A
PART ONE – TEAM REPRESENTATIVES Tom MCCULLOUGH (Aston Martin), Marco PERRONE (AlhaTauri), James ALLISON (Mercedes) Q: Tom, that is practice for the weekend done. How prepared are you feeling? Tom McCULLOUGH: Fully prepared … Read More
Indy NXT: Rasmussen Leads Fast First Practice at Barber
–Press Release– Christian Rasmussen led the opening practice Friday for the INDY NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of Alabama, turning a lap quicker than the series’ track record at Barber … Read More
F1: Teams make power unit and aero updates galore in Baku
–by Mark Cipolloni– 17 out of 20 Formula 1 drivers have taken new power unit parts for this weekend’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix after the rule limiting how many components they … Read More
F1: Verstappen tops hectic F1 practice in Baku
–by Mark Cipolloni– Friday morning was the first and only practice session drivers will get for this weekend’s F1 Azerbaijan GP – the first Sprint Race weekend of 2023 using … Read More
IndyCar: A look back at TV ratings 30 years ago
–by Mark Cipolloni– In this article, I take a look back at some CART ABC IndyCar TV Ratings from 1993 and compare them to today’s IndyCar ratings on NBC. The … Read More
F1: Miami GP ready for 2nd Annual F1 race
–Press Release– State-of-the-art Miami International Autodrome prepares to welcome fans for its second Formula 1® race New features for 2023 include investment into a permanent Paddock Club building and the … Read More