NASCAR: Heat caused Next-Gen Cup cars to fail inspection
It was a curious sight Friday afternoon at Talladega Superspeedway. A cloudless day and several umbrellas in the Cup garage shading … cars. Such is the wacky world of racing. … Read More
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F1: Russell puts Mercedes on top in final Imola practice
It was George Russell and Mercedes who topped the second practice session for the Emilia Romagna GP at Imola Saturday morning, the first time they’ve managed that feat in any … Read More
F1: Aston Martin missing from F1 Team Owners dinner
All the F1 team owners went out for a nice dinner in Imola. All good friends… but Christian Horner and Toto Wolff got only plastic knives and sat far away … Read More
F1: ‘No need for Ferrari team orders’ yet – Binotto
(GMM) Carlos Sainz is still not being relegated into an official ‘number 2′ role alongside Ferrari’s dominant championship leader Charles Leclerc. Between Melbourne – a horror weekend for Sainz – … Read More
F1: Hamilton ‘can’t drive’ woeful Mercedes – Wolff
(GMM) Lewis Hamilton played down a tense conversation with Mercedes boss Toto Wolff after qualifying a woeful 13th for Saturday’s first sprint race of 2022 at Imola. “Internal stuff,” the … Read More
F1: Drivers call for weekend format re-think
(GMM) Formula 1 drivers are pushing for changes to the sport’s new race weekend format, arguing that it has failed to lighten the load as the calendar continues to expand. … Read More
Formula E: Vancouver Formula E event cancelled (Update)
Vancouver’s first Formula E Race proposed for False Creek this summer has been called off. One Stop Strategy (OSS) Group, the Montreal-based promoters organizing the Canadian E-Fest, said Friday the … Read More
NHRA: Brittany Force, Camrie Caruso, and Karen Stoffer lead qualifying in Houston
The final Camping World NHRA Drag Racing Series event at Houston Raceway Park was already shaping up to be a historic event well before female racers Brittany Force, Camrie Caruso, … Read More
NASCAR: Earnhardt wins Talladega Xfinity pole in No.3
Jeffrey Earnhardt too full advantage of a career opportunity Friday when he captured the pole position for the Ag-Pro 300 at Talladega Superspeedway – the first time he sat behind … Read More
F1: Imola post-qualifying quotes
Scuderia Ferrari Charles Leclerc (2nd, 1:28.778): “Qualifying didn’t end exactly as I wanted it to, but starting the race from P2 isn’t too bad. It was a tricky one. Q1, and … Read More
F1: Lewis Hamilton not happy always getting beat by his teammate
So far this season, George Russell has beaten Lewis Hamilton more times than not. Hamilton is not used to being beaten by a teammate, but in Russell, he has more … Read More
F1: Verstappen wins pole for Imola Sprint Race
In a dry, wet, dry, wet session, and much to the chagrin of the tifosi, Red Bull’s Max Verstappen turned a lap of 1m27.999s on Intermediate tires to win pole … Read More
F2: Boschung tops disrupted wet session at Imola
Ralph Boschung ended the free practice session from the Imola Circuit with the fastest lap time of the session, setting a 1:41.996 in his Campos Racing car. The session was … Read More
F1: Leclerc tops wet Imola practice ahead of qualifying
On a very wet Imola circuit in Italy, Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc turned the fastest lap of 1m29.402s in his #16 Ferrari. Despite a couple of spins on the slick … Read More
Rumor: F1 to make sprint races be separate from main event
Formula 1 drivers want the Sprint races to be a standalone event, rather than deciding the grid for the full grand prix. Today, drivers and teams choose between fighting for … Read More
F1: ‘Too early’ to say Perez in front – Verstappen
(GMM) World champion Max Verstappen says it’s “too early” to say his teammate Sergio Perez may be getting the upper hand in Red Bull’s 2022 car. This week, Dr Helmut … Read More
F1: Mick Schumacher denies Haas ‘copied’ Ferrari
(GMM) Gunther Steiner is defiant in the face of a group of rival teams who are pushing the FIA to take action against Haas’ ‘white Ferrari’ car for 2022. The … Read More
F1: New Ferrari deal for Sainz ‘obvious’ – Schumacher
(GMM) As Ferrari locks its doors for the next two years at least, Mick Schumacher says it’s “obvious” that Carlos Sainz would get a new contract until 2024. “For me … Read More
IndyCar: Newgarden’s 229mph lap tops in Day 2 of testing at IMS
In a 4-hour rain delayed test session at IMS Thursday, Josef Newgarden turned the fastest lap of 229.519 mph in his #2 Penske Chevy. All the fast times were set … Read More
NASCAR Weekend Preview: Talladega Superspeedway
Talladega offers opportunity for some drivers to turn their seasons around The famed Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway is a track beloved for its high-action and unpredictability. And those are apt adjectives … Read More
F1: Over 130,000 now expected at Imola for Sunday’s race
With almost 130,000 tickets sold, everything is ready at Imola for the Grand Prix of Made in Italy and Emilia Romagna, the fourth round of the Formula 1 World Championship … Read More
IndyCar: Rain delays Day 2 of IndyCars testing at IMS
After Wednesday’s crash fest where 4 drivers lost control of their cars on the pit exit apron, things went from bad to worse on Thursday. Morning rain in Indianapolis will … Read More
F1: Netflix Exec talks F1
Live sports aren’t coming to Netflix anytime soon. On Tuesday’s earnings call, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said that the company would “have to see a path to growing a big … Read More
IndyCar: Castroneves on back foot after wadding up car on Wednesday
Four-time and reigning Indy 500 winner Helio Castroneves spun on the Apron between Turns 1 and 2 at Indy Wednesday during the open practice, careening across the track and hitting … Read More