Verstappen ‘much faster’ in Bahrain – Wolff
(GMM) Max Verstappen was “much faster” than Mercedes’ drivers at the Bahrain test. That is the claim not only of authoritative sources like Italy’s La Gazzetta dello Sport, but even … Read More
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Norris questions Tsunoda’s ‘DRS’ lap times
(GMM) Sharp-eyed observers have questioned rookie Yuki Tsunoda’s pace in the pre-season Bahrain test. Alpha Tauri’s young Japanese ended with the second fastest time behind sister team Red Bull’s Max … Read More
McLaren ‘surprised’ to get loophole jump on rivals
(GMM) McLaren is “surprised” to be the only team exploiting an early loophole in the tweaked aerodynamic rules for 2021. Spain’s Marca sports newspaper says the British team has found … Read More
F1 safety car driver ‘nervous’ about new season
(GMM) Long-time F1 safety car driver Bernd Maylander admits to feeling “nervous” about the 2021 season. “I haven’t been so nervous about a new season before,” the German admitted to … Read More
Williams could beat Haas in 2021 – Steiner
(GMM) Team boss Gunther Steiner admits it is “possible” Haas will finish dead last in the 2021 world championship. Most observers agree after the Bahrain test that Williams may have … Read More
Tubi joins Chip Ganassi Racing; will sponsor Ross Chastain and Kurt Busch
The free streaming platform Tubi, a division of FOX Entertainment, today announced its first-ever branded integration at NASCAR, kicking off its partnership with Chip Ganassi Racing (CGR) and the No. 42 … Read More
Martinsville Speedway expects 30% capacity for April race
Martinsville Speedway President Clay Campbell told the Martinsville Bulletin on Monday that he expects the track will be able to operate at 30% capacity for NASCAR’s next visit on the … Read More
Chase Elliott And Corey Lajoie Latest To Enter Bristol Dirt Nationals
Defending NASCAR Cup Series champion Chase Elliott and rising star Corey LaJoie are the latest NASCAR Cup Series drivers to enter this weekend’s Karl Kustoms Bristol Dirt Nationals. Racing action … Read More
Bad decisions have huge consequences
When it comes to getting TV ratings for cable sports networks, there’s ESPN, and then there’s the rest….by a factor of 6. When IndyCar decided to take less money from … Read More
Pocono can hold races at 50% capacity
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced an increase to mass gathering capacity, including outdoor events. Below is an official statement from Pocono Raceway regarding this update. For the full release from … Read More
Rumor: 3 points for F1 ‘sprint qualifying’ winners
(GMM) The winner of the trial ‘sprint qualifying’ races in 2021 will receive 3 points as well as pole position for the main event. It now appears set in stone … Read More
Ferrari F1 engine power ‘looks reasonable’ – Binotto
(GMM) Ferrari has succeeded in producing a more powerful engine for 2021. “As far as we can tell so far, our top speed looks reasonable,” team boss Mattia Binotto said … Read More
Vaccines helping F1 eye ‘full season’ in 2021
(GMM) Formula 1 is hoping to race through the covid crisis by attending all 23 scheduled grands prix on the 2021 calendar. Melbourne, China and Vietnam are not happening for … Read More
Alpine defends ‘plump’ 2021 car
(GMM) Alpine’s executive director Marcin Budkowski has defended the emergence of a notably ‘plump’ area of the 2021 car’s engine cover just behind the airbox. Some said it even reminded … Read More
Marko admits new Mercedes F1 ‘rear looks nervous’
(GMM) Mercedes has made “a horrible start” to the 2021 season, according to team boss Toto Wolff. The team, having won every single title throughout the rest of the ‘hybrid’ … Read More
NASCAR Phoenix post-race press conference
Participants 1st – Martin Truex Jr., Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota James Small – winning crew chief 2nd – Joe Logano, Penske Ford 3rd – Denny Hamlin, Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota … Read More
Truex Jr. holds off Logano to win in Phoenix
#19 Joe Gibbs Toyota driver Martin Truex Jr. won his 28th NASCAR Cup race – taking the Instacart 500 at Phoenix Raceway Sunday by 1.698s over the Penske Ford of … Read More
Josh Hart wins Gainesville title in historic Top Fuel debut
It didn’t take long to settle the debate over who would be NHRA’s next first-time pro winner after Josh Hart drove to a win at the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA … Read More
Legendary F1 announcer Murray Walker dead at 97 (Update)
How many of you ever saw this Pizza Hut Commercial with Murray Walker and Damon Hill? We are deeply saddened to hear about the passing of the legendary F1 announcer … Read More
Verstappen tops final F1 preseason test in Bahrain
It’s hard to tell who is sandbagging and who is showing their real pace, but if preseason testing is any indication, Red Bull, and it’s ‘B’ team AlphaTauri, are the … Read More
Trans Am Returns to the Charlotte Roval after 21-year Hiatus
The Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli will visit Charlotte Motor Speedway for the third time when the new Trans Am ProAm Challenge debuts during the SVRA Charlotte Speed Tour … Read More
Video: Highlights of NASCAR Xfinity race
From Noah Gragson’s car catching on fire, to the final restart that had several cars bouncing off of each other and the wall. Relive all the action from the Xfinity … Read More
Perez and Red Bull lead F1 preseason testing midway thru final day
Completing only 49 laps, Red Bull’s new driver, Sergio Perez of Mexico, turned the fastest lap at 1m30.187s to lead the morning session on the final day of F1 preseason … Read More
Steve Torrence, Ron Capps, Greg Anderson, and Angelle Sampey are quickest in Gainesville qualifying
Steve Torrence, Ron Capps, Greg Anderson, and Eddie Krawiec earned the top qualifying spots for Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock, and Pro Stock Motorcycle respectively at the Amalie Motor … Read More
Despite lost track time, Vettel buoyed by teammates pace
Sebastian Vettel was left to rue a largely wasted morning on the second day of pre-season testing in Bahrain, after a gearbox issue on his new Aston Martin AMR21 cut … Read More