Mercedes ‘slowed itself down’ in Abu Dhabi
(GMM) Mercedes was “half a second slower than normal” as the 2020 season came to an end in Abu Dhabi last month. That is the claim of a Red Bull-Honda … Read More
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‘Things starting to change’ at Williams – boss
(GMM) “Things are starting to change” at Williams ahead of the 2021 season. That is the news from the team’s new boss Simon Roberts (shown above), who replaced Claire Williams … Read More
Indian motorcycle rider Santosh flown to hospital in Riyadh after Dakar Rally crash
Indian motorcycle rider CS Santosh was flown to hospital in Riyadh after a big crash during Wednesday’s fourth stage of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia. The Hero team said … Read More
Glickenhaus partners with Joest and Sauber for LMH project
Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus has enlisted 24 Hours of Le Mans winners Joest Racing and Sauber to work on its Le Mans Hypercar program for the FIA World Endurance Championship. The … Read More
Alpine planning ‘half new’ car for 2021, Brivio to replace Abiteboul
(GMM) As Renault transitions to Alpine for 2021, technical director Pat Fry says the team will be able to roll out a “half new” car for the forthcoming world championship. … Read More
Video: Alex Palou Recounts His Path To Indycar
Racing in the NTT IndyCar Series has been a dream for Alex Palou since he was a kid competing in Europe. With his rookie season under his belt, the 23-year-old … Read More
Video: Yuki Tsunoda’s First Formula 1 Test
Japan is back in Formula 1 for 2021! Yuki Tsunoda, who will be the youngest driver on the grid next season, got his first taste of F1 machinery at the … Read More
Gateway increases camping spaces for 2021
For decades, camping at race tracks has been a popular part of the auto racing experience for thousands of motorsports fans. Taking a recreational vehicle or camper to a race … Read More
WeatherTech Racing Moves to IMSA GTLM with Porsche and Proton Competition
WeatherTech Racing will move up to the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GTLM Class with Porsche and Proton Competition for the 2021 season. Cooper MacNeil (Hindsdale, Ill.) will be joined by Richard Lietz (Austria), … Read More
CART founder and team owner Pat Patrick dies at 91 (Update)
Indy Speedway Obituary for Pat Patrick U.E. “Pat” Patrick, who won the Indianapolis 500 three times as a team owner, died Jan. 5 in Phoenix after a long illness. He … Read More
Dakar Stage 4: Al-Attiyah wins 3rd-straight stage
Toyota’s Nasser Al-Attiyah won his third consecutive stage victory of the 2021 Dakar Rally on Wednesday, narrowly beating overall leader Stephane Peterhansel and his X-raid Mini. Somewhat counterintuitively, Dakar stages … Read More
Front Row Motorsports Announces 2021 Driver Lineup
The 2021 Front Row Motorsports (FRM) driver lineup will feature both familiar and new faces to the organization. Michael McDowell will once again pilot the No. 34 Ford Mustang in … Read More
Road to Indy Announces 2021 Schedule Adjustments
Following the news today from Green Savoree Racing Promotions and INDYCAR that the season-opening races of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES and the Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires on … Read More
Rumor: First IndyCar race of 2021 to be rescheduled (Update)
This rumor is upgraded to ‘fact’ today. INDYCAR officials have announced the 2021 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg is being rescheduled for Sunday, April 25 due to the ongoing … Read More
Clean Power Capital Announces IndyCar owner Steinbrenner IV to the PowerTap Advisory Board
Clean Power Capital Corp. (CSE: MOVE) announced the appointment of Mr. George Steinbrenner IV to the advisory board of PowerTap Hydrogen Fueling Corp. (“PowerTap”). As previously announced on October 28, … Read More
‘Normal’ 2021 season unlikely – Todt
(GMM) The beginning of F1’s 2021 season looks set for a major shakeup. It appears increasingly likely that the season opening race in Melbourne will be postponed, with the sport … Read More
Rumor: F1 races to start at top of hour again in 2021
Formula 1 plans to reinstate the practice of starting races on the hour this year, RaceFans rumors. The start times for Formula 1 races were moved to 10 minutes past … Read More
Race boss confident Zandvoort will go ahead
(GMM) With Melbourne and Shanghai already in doubt, race boss Jan Lammers remains confident that Zandvoort will host Formula 1 with spectators in September. “The likelihood is that, by then, … Read More
Albon’s F1 career ‘not over’ – Marko
(GMM) Alex Albon’s Formula 1 career is not over, according to top Red Bull official Dr Helmut Marko. With Sergio Perez replacing him for 2021, British-born Thai driver Albon is … Read More
Marko eyes Bottas-like role for Perez
(GMM) Sergio Perez should do a Valtteri Bottas-like job at Red Bull in 2021. That is the news from Dr. Helmut Marko, who admits that the DTM-bound Alex Albon was … Read More
Magnussen needs winning car for F1 return
(GMM) Kevin Magnussen says he is not interested in returning to Formula 1 with a back-of-the-grid seat. Having lost his Haas seat, the 28-year-old Dane is heading across the Atlantic … Read More
Vettel slams F1’s ‘green’ strategy
(GMM) Sebastian Vettel has hit out at Formula 1 for not doing enough amid the new ‘green’ environmental trends. “Formula 1 should channel its competitive spirit, ambition, knowledge and speed … Read More
Rookie Mazepin ‘unbothered’ by criticism
(GMM) Haas is not bowing to social pressure to oust 2021 recruit Nikita Mazepin. Some social media users, including members of the specialist Formula 1 media, called on the American … Read More
Massachusetts will ban new gas-powered car sales in 2035
Massachusetts has joined California with a plan to ban the sale of new gas-powered vehicles in the next decade, a move that will give the public time to transition to … Read More