F1: Tost defends Tsunoda after ‘surprised’ comments
(GMM) Alpha Tauri boss Franz Tost (shown above) has defended team rookie Yuki Tsunoda, after the Japanese said he was “surprised” to have kept his Formula 1 seat for 2022. … Read More
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F1: Sainz Jr. hits reverse after Barrichello criticism
(GMM) Carlos Sainz Jr. has hit reverse gear after insisting he would not be happy “being a Barrichello”-like driver at Ferrari. Although talented, experienced and accomplished, Brazilian Barrichello will arguably … Read More
F1: Bottas hopes for ‘different’ Alfa Romeo in 2022
(GMM) Valtteri Bottas is hoping he will join a “completely different Alfa Romeo” once he joins the Swiss-based team for 2022. The 32-year-old Finn is losing his seat as Lewis … Read More
Phoenix Raceway announces sellout for NASCAR Cup championship race
Phoenix Raceway’s grandstands for the Nov. 7 NASCAR Cup Series championship race is sold out, track officials announced Sunday. The announcement is the earliest that the track has sold out … Read More
MotoGP: Marquez dominates to win going away at COTA (Update)
This article has been updated and photos added. Marc Marquez took the lead from his third starting spot on lap 1 and led the rest of the way going away … Read More
NASCAR: Talladega playoff Cup race rained out
Intermittent and ill-timed rain showers prevented the start of Sunday’s scheduled YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway and forced postponement of the second Playoff race in the Round of 12 until … Read More
Indy Lights: Lundqvist wins final race, Kirkwood wins title
Kyle Kirkwood has become the first driver to win all three categories of the Road To Indy, after clinching the Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tires championship with a 5th … Read More
MotoGP: Bagnaia to start from pole for today’s COTA race
Using the superior power his Ducati bike has, Francesco Bagnaia ended a still recovering Marc Marquez’s run of seven straight poles at the Grand Prix of Americas on Saturday as … Read More
F1: Mercedes likely to return to silver livery
Mercedes switched its traditional silver arrows livery for all-black design ahead of the delayed start to the 2020 season in a strong anti-racism message amid activism around the world. The … Read More
IndyCar: Ticktum eyes IndyCar, Carlin thinks he would excel
Formula 2 driver and former Williams junior Dan Ticktum would be “incredible” in IndyCar, according to his Carlin team. Ticktum won his second F2 race of the season in Sochi last weekend, … Read More
NASCAR Brandon Brown gets breakthrough Xfinity win
TALLADEGA, Ala. – As he crossed the finish line under caution on a dark race track, Brandon Brown surrendered to the emotion of his first victory in the NASCAR Xfinity … Read More
F1: Mario Andretti to test McLaren F1 car
While chatting w/ #IndyCar legend Mario Andretti at the GP of Long Beach last weekend he dropped a bombshell: he might be test-driving a F1 car w/McLaren F1 in the near … Read More
Indy Lights: Four-peat for Kirkwood Virtually Locks Up 2021 Crown
A fourth consecutive victory for Kyle Kirkwood and Andretti Autosport has taken him to the brink of clinching this year’s Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires championship crown. The title … Read More
Tate Fogleman bags win in NASCAR Truck wreckfest at Talladega
TALLADEGA, Ala. – That’s Talladega for you. Before upset winner Tate Fogleman could go to Victory Lane, he had to visit the infield care center after sliding sideways across the … Read More
America’s best driver heads to Williams Grove and Talladega this weekend (Update)
Kyle Larson in his first sprint car start since the Knoxville Nationals goes out and beats the Outlaws, Posse, and others at Williams Grove Speedway. One of those moments that … Read More
NASCAR lineup at Talladega
The starting lineup for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series playoff race at Talladega Superspeedway was set by applying the statistical formula NASCAR is using for the majority of Cup races in 2021. … Read More
Bristol Speedway co-founder and former Tennessee state lawmaker Carl Moore dies
The co-founder of Bristol Motor Speedway and former Tennessee legislator Carl R. Moore died at the age of 91 on Thursday. Moore and the late Larry Carrier co-founded Bristol’s iconic … Read More
Supercars: Team Penske gives McLaughlin green light to race Bathurst
Scott McLaughlin doubts he will be able to make it work logistically to race in this year’s Bathurst 100. However, Team Penske is not standing in his way. “We don’t … Read More
2022 IndyCar Silly Season update (3rd Update)
A reader writes, Dear AutoRacing1.com, where do you think Kyle Kirkwood will take his $1.3 million when he wins the 2021 Indy Lights title? Joe Long Dear Joe, Rumor has … Read More
MotoGP: Marc Marquez in fine form on Friday at COTA
Marc Marquez set the pace in Austin as the Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas got underway, consistently strong in the wet and dry. The MotoGP World Championship’s return … Read More
IndyCar: Miami F1 track open to hosting IndyCar race
The new Formula 1 track, which is being built for the Miami Grand Prix, could see the future performance of IndyCar or NASCAR if the schedules match. NASCAR would be … Read More
NASCAR: Stenhouse Jr. to return to JTG Daugherty Racing in 2022
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. will return to JTG Daugherty Racing in the No. 47 Chevrolet for the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series season, the driver confirmed Thursday. The two parties agreed on … Read More
F1: Binotto OK that his Ferrari team are losers
Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto is able to keep his job despite running a losing Ferrari F1 team for years. Normally, Ferrari would have sacked him by now. In an interview … Read More
Rumor: VW’s Audi, Porsche likely to enter F1 in 2026 (Update)
Rumor has it that Porsche and Audi are looking to share costs and working with Red Bull to create a new F1 engine for 2026. Those responsible for Formula 1 … Read More
F1: Red Bull reveals ‘talks’ with Lando Norris
(GMM) Red Bull held talks with F1’s standout rookie Lando Norris. Dr Helmut Marko, the official most directly responsible for the energy drink owned team’s driver program, insists he already … Read More