F1: Miami GP ticket sales strong
–by Mark Cipolloni– With a little over 1 month to go before the 2nd annual Miami GP Formula 1 race the weekend of May 5th, a check on the official … Read More
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Track News: Hyundai Becomes Official Automotive Partner of Laguna Seca
–Press Release– Fans of Hyundai’s high-performance N brand vehicles are grinning today because the County of Monterey announced Hyundai as its official and exclusive automotive partner at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna … Read More
IndyCar: Series extends entitlement partnership with NTT
–Press Release– Entitlement extension for the NTT INDYCAR SERIES officially commences in 2024 after completion of the current agreement. NTT and NTT DATA continue as the Official Technology Partner of … Read More
NASCAR: Purposely hitting your opponents a real eye-opener for Button
–by Mark Cipolloni– Ex F1 driver Jenson Button grew up racing in Europe where drivers use their skill to win races, not give opponents body slams or crash them out … Read More
F1: With his 5-year plan failing, what’s Zak Brown’s next move?
–by Mark Cipolloni– We are now in the fifth year since McLaren’s newly appointed CEO, Brown, laid out a five-year plan to take the sport’s second most successful F1 team … Read More
MotoGP: Marquez to miss Argentina GP
–Press Release– After surgery to repair the broken first metacarpal in his right hand, Marc Marquez will miss the second round of the 2023 MotoGP World Championship. Upon returning to … Read More
NASCAR: Reddick outduels Busch to win Cup Race at COTA
Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota driver Tyler Reddick outdueled Chevy drivers Kyle Busch and Alex Bowman through triple overtime to win the Echopark Automotive GP NASCAR Cup Race at COTA Sunday. … Read More
MotoGP: Bagnaia doubles up at Portimao
Ducati rider Francesco Bagnaia completed the MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix double as he beat Maverick Vinales in the main race on Sunday, while Marc Marquez crashed out when he and … Read More
MotoGP: Audi partners with Ducati in MotoGP
The Ducati bikes already have a HP advantage over all other makes in MotoGP. Will Audi help make them even faster? –Press Release– Audi Sport is partner of the Ducati … Read More
F1: Red Bull tried to sign Alonso 5 times (Update)
–by Mark Cipolloni– Eddie Jordan blames Alonso for him not winning more F1 world titles. If he signed with Red Bull in 2007, he would have won Sebastian Vettel’s 4 … Read More
F1: Marko says Verstappen will be back to full health in Melbourne
–by Mark Cipolloni– Dr Helmut Marko has a warning for Sergio Perez and the rest of the F1 grid ahead of the Australian Grand Prix next weekend – insisting that … Read More
USF Pro 2000: Rowe sweeps Sebring
–Press Release– Myles Rowe consolidated his position at the top of the USF Pro 2000 Presented by Cooper Tires point standings following another impressive victory this afternoon at Sebring International … Read More
Formula E: Mitch Evans wins Sao Paulo e-Prix
–by Mark Cipolloni– Jaguar Racing’s Mitch Evans held off Envision Racing’s Nick Cassidy to win the Sao Paulo e-Prix by 0.284s in the 35-lap race. Sam Bird was 3rd in … Read More
NASCAR: Byron wins Cup pole at COTA
William Byron of Hendrick Motorsports won the Busch Light Pole Award in the NASCAR Cup Series on Saturday at Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas. Byron turned a lap … Read More
MotoGP: Bagnaia bags first Sprint Race of 2023
–by Mark Cipolloni– Marc Marquez was on pole after a miraculous qualifying lap for the Portuguese GP, but in the race his Honda is no match for the HP advantage … Read More
Formula E: Vandoorne wins pole in Sao Paulo
–by Mark Cipolloni– The Porsche-powered cars never qualify well, but in the race they come to the front. And qualifying was no different for the Sao Paulo e-Prix Saturday. Stoffel … Read More
MotoGP: Marquez wins surprise pole in Portugal
MotoGP is back with a bang as the first qualifying session of the 2023 season sees an incredible performance from Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team), who will start from pole … Read More
Formula E: Porsche to the front in Practice 2 in Sao Paulo
–by Mark Cipolloni– Porsche driver Antonio Felix da Costa turned the fastest lap in FP2 for the Sao Paulo E-Prix, beating Maserati MSG’s Maximilian Gunther in the final moments of … Read More
MotoGP: Portimao adds Air Fence to T10 after scary Pol Espargaro crash
–by Mark Cipolloni– An Air Fence has now been added in front of the Guide Rail at Turn 10 of the Portimao track after a scary crash involving Pol Espargaro. … Read More
F1: ‘Red Bull made out to be bad guys because we don’t have a British Driver’ – Horner
–by Mark Cipolloni– As we have written on these page numerous times, the British bias in Formula 1 is, to say it nicely, disgusting. A lot of that bias was … Read More
F1: Add MotoGP to the list of motorsports series losing fans to F1
–by Mark Cipolloni– What do NASCAR, IndyCar, IMSA, WEC, Formula E and now MotoGP all have in common? Read on to find out. As we have written several times on … Read More
NASCAR: Reddick tops Cup practice at COTA
Tyler Reddick was quickest in NASCAR Cup Series practice at Circuit of The Americas on Friday afternoon. Reddick, driving the No. 45 Toyota for 23XI Racing, posted the fastest average … Read More
Formula E: Sebatien Buemi tops opening practice in Sao Paulo
–by Mark Cipolloni– Envision’s Sebastien Buemi turned the fastest lap in practice 1 for the Sao Paulo e-Prix with a seriously quick time of 1.12m341s. Two-tenths separated the quickest 17 … Read More
MotoGP: Jack Miller tops opening day in Portugal
After a long wait, MotoGP™ was back in action for the Grande Prémio TISSOT de Portugal, and it was Jack Miller (Red Bull KTM Factory Racing) that topped Day 1 … Read More
F1: Where will James Key land?
–by Mark Cipolloni– Technical Director James Key has taken the fall at McLaren F1 for their poor performance last year and the start of the current season. At 51, Key … Read More