Rumor: Paul Ricard may host F1 race every two years (Update)
This rumor from back in May is upgraded to ‘fact’ today. Following confirmation from Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali that the French Grand Prix will drop off the calendar in … Read More
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Rumor: Ricciardo wants $21 million from McLaren to break contract early (Update)
This rumor is upgraded to ‘fact’ today. Speaking on the latest High-Performance podcast, McLaren CEO Zak Brown admitted a lot of money made the move happen: “We’ve had to end the … Read More
F1: Spa weekend to be another washout? (Update)
The weather forecast for Spa this weekend has improved: Friday, August 26 – FP1 and FP2 The current forecast suggests that FP1 will be contested in the dry, just about, … Read More
F1: Belgium GP Thursday Press Conferences
DRIVER GROUP 1: Zhou GUANYU (Alfa Romeo), Fernando ALONSO (Alpine), Charles LECLERC (Ferrari), Kevin MAGNUSSEN (Haas), Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) Q: Welcome back after the summer holidays. Zhou, why don’t … Read More
Rumor: Mercedes F1 bringing huge upgrade to Spa – Montoya
Juan Pablo Montoya says he is aware of a rumor that Mercedes have a “big, big upgrade” on the way for the W13. Mercedes are not of a mind to … Read More
F1: Daniel Riccardo speaks for first time on McLaren split
On the eve of the Belgian Grand Prix, Daniel Ricciardo and McLaren announced they would complete the final nine races together before going their separate ways at the end of … Read More
NASCAR: Drivers beg for NASCAR chance in Project 91 car
Trackhouse Team Owner, Justin Marks, reports that over 20 drivers from IndyCar, WEC and IMSA have contacted him about doing a one-off NASCAR appearance with the Project 91 car. Retired … Read More
F1: Teams and Drivers arrive in Spa – Exclusive Photos
After a 4-week summer break, the F1 teams and drivers arrived in Spa Thursday for interviews, track walks and setup. Our Federico Basile was on-site and filed these photos for … Read More
Video: How to Master a Hot F1 Lap of Spa-Francorchamps
A challenging track to master, but that’s why the drivers love it so much! Ride onboard as Mercedes’ Sim driver Jarno Opmeer shows us how to tackle the Spa F1 … Read More
Trans-Am: Series announces 2023 National and Western series schedules
The Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli has announces the 2023 schedule for its National Championship and Western Championship seasons, with 13 and eight events respectively. The new schedule includes … Read More
Video: Florida’s man’s electric Jaguar spontaneously ignites and burns to a crisp
Because of Biden’s obsessive need to push electric vehicles, we’re seeing a lot of pushback and videos of electric cars catching on fire. Another example would be this man’s electric … Read More
NASCAR: Kurt Busch Missing Start of 2022 NASCAR Playoffs
23XI Racing announced today that Kurt Busch, driver of the No. 45 Toyota Camry TRD, will miss the start of the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series playoffs as he continues to … Read More
F1: The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team celebrates 55 years of AMG
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team will join AMG in marking their 55th anniversary this weekend with a number of special activities at the 2022 Belgian Grand Prix. Founded in 1967 … Read More
F1: Damon Hill predicts Hamilton will win at Spa this weekend
Damon Hill believes Lewis Hamilton can return from the summer break with a first win, the 1996 World Champion picking the Mercedes driver as his favorite for Spa. “I think … Read More
F1: Domenicali to float idea of awarding points for every session
Except for the opening practice session on Friday mornings of race weekends, Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali wants every other session to count for something to add more “intensity” to … Read More
NASCAR: Cup Series drivers wrap up two-day test session at Martinsville
The past couple of days have seen William Byron and several other drivers make laps around the historic half-mile Martinsville oval in a test session that saw teams experiment with … Read More
F1: Domenicali hopes for German F1 revival
(GMM) Stefano Domenicali is not giving up on reviving Germany’s place in Formula 1. It’s not just that Hockenheim and the Nurburgring don’t have the money to compete with new … Read More
F1: Russell wants Mercedes seat for ‘ten years’
(GMM) George Russell is in for the long haul at Mercedes, as he played down his disappointment at not immediately having a race or title-winning car after switching from Williams. … Read More
F1: ‘Loud’ Andretti may not provide ‘value’ – F1 CEO
(GMM) Formula 1 is still reluctant to open the sport’s paddock gates to a new American team headed by Michael Andretti. Even this week’s big news of a new global … Read More
F1: Reports of Belgian GP axe premature – Domenicali (2nd Update)
(GMM) Reports that fabled Spa-Francorchamps will definitely lose its Formula 1 race after this weekend’s Belgian GP are premature. That was the word on Wednesday from F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali, … Read More
F1: Fighting Leclerc more fun than Hamilton – Verstappen
(GMM) Max Verstappen openly admits his championship battle with Ferrari and Charles Leclerc this year is more enjoyable than the fraught and ultra-intense contest of 2021. The Dutchman and Red … Read More
F1: McLaren quiet about Piastri as Ricciardo leaves
(GMM) McLaren on Wednesday made no mention of Oscar Piastri as the British team confirmed the termination of Daniel Ricciardo’s contract for 2023. It is believed clearing the way for … Read More
F1: Toto Wolff has too much power in F1 – Andretti (Update)
Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has defended Toto Wolff after former champion Mario Andretti attacked the Austrian over his opposition to admitting an 11th team. In a recent interview, despite … Read More
Automotive: California bans gasoline engine cars from 2035
California is expected to vote on Thursday to ban the sale of new gasoline-powered cars by 2035. “The climate crisis is solvable if we focus on the big, bold steps necessary … Read More