Rumor: Teams to bring upgrades to Baku instead of waiting for Imola
–by Mark Cipolloni– Rumor has it that Red Bull, Ferrari, Aston Martin, Mercedes and McLaren will bring upgrades to their cars in time for Baku owing to its very long … Read More
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Rumor: Audi pushing hard for a German GP return
With Audi joining F1, it is possible that there will be a German Grand Prix again, starting in 2026. According to Michael Schmidt from AMuS, “it is looking pretty good.” … Read More
Track News: Massive Laguna Seca Start/Finish Bridge Placed Over Track Today
–Press Release– The new Start/Finish bridge that connects parking and hospitality areas with the race paddock was placed into position today signaling a visual progression of improvements underway at the … Read More
F1: Sprint races to award ~ 1/3 points of feature race
–by Mark Cipolloni– Formula 1 teams have apparently approved CEO Stefano Domenicali’s plan to spice up the ‘sprint’ race weekend format. It emerged in Australia that the sport’s Italian chief … Read More
F1: Hulkenberg suffers Ferrari failure raising reliability concerns
–by Mark Cipolloni– The Ferrari team and its Power Unit customers have been hit by a sting of component failures in the first three races. The latest was the Haas … Read More
F1: Ferrari requests review of Sainz Jr. penalty in Melbourne
–by Mark Cipolloni– Carlos Sainz Jr. was livid when FIA officials imposed a 5-second penalty at the end of the Australian GP for avoidable contact with Fernando Alonso. Sainz and … Read More
Indy NXT: McElrea tops Thursday test times on IMS road course
Hunter McElrea led an INDY NXT by Firestone Open Test on April 6 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course during which the top 11 drivers posted quicker times than … Read More
WEC: Toyota and Ferrari prepare for Portimao
–by Mark Cipolloni– The WEC teams are already arriving in Portimao and preparing for next week’s 6-hour race. After the long journey to Sebring for the 1,000-mile season opener, it’s … Read More
F1: Hamilton says his seating position is bad, Elliott says it has not changed
–by Mark Cipolloni– Lewis Hamilton is beginning to make every excuse in the book for why his teammate George Russell is beating him and arch-rival Max Verstappen is cleaning his … Read More
NASCAR: Governing body ties the hands of Appeals Panel
–by Mark Cipolloni– NASCAR did not like some of the actions of the appeals panels that have been reducing or eliminating penalties they impose on cheaters, so now they have … Read More
NASCAR: Hamlin admits to banging on Chastain on purpose, pays the price (Update)
The National Motorsports Appeals Panel today heard and considered an appeal of a Behavioral penalty issued on March 15, 2023 to driver Denny Hamlin in the NASCAR Cup Series. The … Read More
WEC: Goodyear secures tire supplier deal for LMGT3 class
–Press Release– GOODYEAR has been announced as the winner of a tender launched by the FIA and the ACO last December and will become the exclusive tire supplier for the … Read More
NASCAR: Officials hammer Hendrick Motorsports again
Editor’s Note: The amount of cheating NASCAR officials have found over the years is shocking. Not until teams caught cheating get suspended for an entire year will it stop completely. … Read More
NASCAR: 2023 NASCAR All-Star Race Format announced
–Press Release– NASCAR and Speedway Motorsports today announced details for the 2023 NASCAR All-Star Race to be held at North Wilkesboro Speedway on Sunday, May 21. The simplified format – … Read More
Formula E: Avalanche Andretti confirms Zane Maloney and Linus Lundqvist for Berlin Rookie Test
–Press Release– Avalanche Andretti Formula E announced today Zane Maloney and Linus Lundqvist will make their Formula E debut representing the team at the mandatory Rookie Test in Berlin. The … Read More
NASCAR: Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Sun Drop Team Up in Multi-Year Partnership
–Press Release– Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Sun Drop announced a multi-year extension to their partnership that will see the Keurig Dr Pepper-owned company serve as the primary sponsor for the … Read More
F1: Paul Asencio Joins Williams Racing As Chief Revenue Officer
–Press Release– Williams Racing is pleased to announce that Paul Asencio will join the team as Chief Revenue Officer on 10 April. His role will see him leading the commercial … Read More
NASCAR: Goodyear Reveals 125th Anniversary tire for Goodyear 400
–Press Release– In celebration of Goodyear’s 125th anniversary this year, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT) today announced a special sidewall logo design for the Official Throwback Weekend of NASCAR during the … Read More
Craig Breedlove dead at 86
Craig Breedlove, legendary land-speed racer and the first person to break the 600-mile-per-hour mark in a car, has died at the age of 86, according to the Southern California Timing Association. Breedlove … Read More
Video: Mercedes F1 Australian GP debrief
A first podium of the season for the Mercedes F1 team to celebrate and take them into the break after a strong weekend in Melbourne. James Allison answers questions in … Read More
F1: Series announces road repaving dates for Las Vegas Grand Prix (Update)
A Fox 5 News video talking about the start of the repaving in Las Vegas for the November Grand Prix. The top layer of asphalt is being removed and replaced … Read More
F1: Growth of the F1 series by the numbers (Update)
–by Mark Cipolloni– The table below has been updated as Las Vegas GP organizers expect more than 105,000 fans per day to attend beginning with open practices on November 16-17 … Read More
F1: A look back – 60 F1 Champions at Bahrain 2010
A look back to 2010 – when 18 still living F1 champions attended the Bahrain GP, to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the sport. How many can you name? Let … Read More
F1: Venetian Resort in Las Vegas signs deal with Alpine F1 team
–Press Release– The Venetian Resort will be the Official Casino Partner and Regional Partner for BWT Alpine F1 Team in Las Vegas, providing luxury accommodations to the team during the FORMULA … Read More
F1: Ferrari Announce Exciting New Partnership For Miami, Austin & Las Vegas
Ferrari has confirmed a new partnership for the US F1 races this year, with energy drink brand CELSIUS. The logo for the energy drink company will appear on Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz’s SF-23’s … Read More