NASCAR to announce new championship format
NASCAR will hold a press conference to announce the championship format for the 2026 season and beyond. WHEN: Monday, January 12 3:30 p.m. ET POST-ANNOUNCEMENT SHOW: A special ‘Inside the … Read More
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Formula 1 News: How Social Media Changed Formula 1 Fandom
Formula 1 was once a sport built on distance and control. Fans followed races on television, read interviews days later, and accepted limited access as normal. Drivers felt remote, teams … Read More
Dakar Stage 5: Guthrie leads Ford 1-2-3 in cars, Benevides wins on Bikes
January 8, 2026, saw the conclusion of the grueling 48-hour marathon stage with the Dakar Stage 5, a 371km timed special from the remote bivouac back to Ha’il. Competitors, running … Read More
IndyCar News: Arrow McLaren announces Republic Airways as Official Air Carrier for the team
The Arrow McLaren IndyCar Team today announced that Republic Airways, one of the largest regional airlines in North America, has joined the team as its Official Air Carrier for the … Read More
NASCAR News: Jimmie Johnson Secures Guaranteed Spot in 2026 Daytona 500 Via Special Provisional
Seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson is set to make his 701st career start in the NASCAR Cup Series at the 2026 Daytona 500, thanks to a guaranteed entry … Read More
Track News: Memphis International Raceway set for $60 million upgrade
The former Memphis International Raceway in Millington, Tennessee, is roaring back to life. On January 7, 2026, the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) held a groundbreaking ceremony to kick off … Read More
Formula 1 News: TGR Haas F1 Team signs Castore as Official partner
TGR Haas F1 Team announced Castore, the leading performance sportswear brand, as the team’s ‘Official Kit and Retail Partner’, starting from the 2026 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The multi-year … Read More
Formula 1 News: Coulthard’s Verdict on Verstappen vs. Hamilton
On a recent The Red Flags Podcast, former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard leaned back in his chair, a knowing smile creeping across his face as the hosts steered the … Read More
Why Motorsport Betting Is Fundamentally Different from Team Sports
Betting on motorsport may look similar to wagering on football, basketball, or other team sports. Odds are posted, favorites emerge, and outcomes are settled after the event ends. However, once … Read More
Dakar Rally Stage 4: Lategan wins in Cars, Schareina wins on Bikes
On January 7, 2026, Stage 4 kicked off the infamous 48-hour marathon stage with a challenging 495km loop around Al-Ula, featuring rocky terrain, fast sandy sections, and intricate navigation that … Read More
Max Verstappen Reveals What It Would Take to Leave Red Bull
Max Verstappen (pictured) once again controlled the Formula 1 season in 2025 with the most wins, most poles, and most laps led. Four world titles in, he continues to set … Read More
WEC News: Toyota Racing introduces the 2026 TR010 Hybrid Hypercar
Toyota Gazoo Racing has dropped the Gazoo. With the announcement of its rebranding, the Japanese manufacturer introduced the TR010 Hybrid, its new, improved version of the GR010 Hybrid which won … Read More
WEC News: Toyota separates Toyota Gazoo Racing into two entities
In a significant restructuring announced on January 7, 2026, Toyota has effectively split its renowned Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) motorsport and performance division into two distinct entities, marking a return … Read More
Audi’s Heart Beats for the First Time: Successful Fire-Up Marks Major Milestone for 2026 F1 Entry
In the quiet halls of the team’s Hinwil facility in Switzerland, a roar echoed on December 19, 2025—one that signaled a new era dawning in Formula 1. The Audi Revolut … Read More
NASCAR News: Cummins to sponsor Brenden “Butterbean” Queen NASCAR Truck
Cummins Inc. has joined NASCAR ahead of the 2026 season. Brenden “Butterbean” Queen will drive the No. 12 Cummins Ram 1500 for the 2026 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series with Kaulig … Read More
Formula 1 News: Gianpiero Lambiase’s Future in Flux Amid Wife’s Cancer Battle and Aston Martin Rumors (Update)
Despite all the rumors to the contrary, Gianpiero Lambiase will remain as Max Verstappen’s race engineer and Red Bull’s Head of Racing during the 2026 F1 season, despite interest from … Read More
How Formula 1 teams maintain their cars for peak performance
In Formula 1 cars, even a small mechanical failure can destroy months of hard work in no time. The difference between first place and an unfinished race depends a lot … Read More
Formula 1 News: Which Drivers Are Under the Most Pressure to Succeed in 2026?
The 2025 Formula 1 season will go down in history as one of the most thrilling of all time. McLaren’s “Papaya Rules” inspired Civil War very nearly cost them the … Read More
NASCAR News: After calling Childress a “Stupid Redneck” NASCAR sacks Phelps
Despite the NASCAR press release below that says Steve Phelps decided to step away from NASCAR, rest assured he was asked to leave because his position as NASCAR Commissioner was … Read More
Dakar Rally Stage 3: Guthrie leads a Ford 1-2 in cars, Schareina wins on Bikes
Stage 3 of the 2026 Dakar Rally, a demanding 422km timed special in a full loop around Al-Ula, featured stunning rock formations, fast sandy tracks, and complex navigation that caught … Read More
Formula 1 News: Perez Whining Now After Verstappen Mopped the Floor with Him for Years
Just when the Formula 1 off-season was starting to quiet down, Sergio “Checo” Perez has decided to air his grievances about his time at Red Bull Racing, painting himself as … Read More
Chili Bowl News: 40th annual Chili Bowl Preview
As the dirt track world turns its eyes to Tulsa, Oklahoma, the 40th Annual Chili Bowl Midget Nationals is set to deliver another week of high-stakes, wheel-to-wheel action on the … Read More
NASCAR Rumor: Trackhouse Racing loses Weathertech Sponsor
A fresh rumor is circulating in the NASCAR garage suggesting that Trackhouse Racing could be parting ways with major sponsor WeatherTech, potentially costing the team around $4.5 million in funding … Read More
NASCAR News: RFK Racing adds Biffle tribute section to its museum
Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing (now RFK Racing) has paid tribute to Greg Biffle with a display at their team museum following the former NASCAR driver’s tragic death. Greg Biffle entered … Read More
Formula E News: Jake Hughes hired as bench warmer by Mahindra Racing
Mahindra Racing announced that Jake Hughes (pictured) has joined the team as an official Reserve and Simulator Driver, strengthening the team’s driver line-up alongside Kush Maini, who continues in his … Read More