Sainz Jr. hopes to test 2020 Ferrari in Abu Dhabi (2nd Update)
Ferrari’s hopes of giving Carlos Sainz Jr. an early Formula 1 run at the Abu Dhabi young driver test have been finally put to bed, after the FIA turned down … Read More
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IMSA sees TV viewership increase for 2020
NBC Sports delivered significant viewership gains and milestones for the second straight year for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship in 2020, producing a 21% increase in viewership for 19 race … Read More
CBS Sports Network to Highlight Trans Am in December
As 2020 comes to a close, Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli fans will have another reason to countdown the year. Starting Sunday, December 13 at 4:00 p.m. Eastern, CBS Sports Network will … Read More
Rumor: NASCAR Moving Fontana Race to Daytona Road Course (Update)
This rumor from AutoRacing1.com sources is upgraded to ‘fact’ today. NASCAR officials announced a shift to the early portion of the national-series schedule Tuesday, moving a race weekend planned for … Read More
F2: Daruvala beats out Ticktum on Day 1 of post-season testing
Formula 2’s latest race winner Jehan Daruvala picked up from where he left off in Sakhir, topping the first day of post-season testing. The Red Bull junior finished 0.106s faster … Read More
Colton Herta moves to Andretti Autosport #26 Gainbridge car
After finishing third in the 2020 NTT INDYCAR SERIES championship, Colton Herta will transition within the team to pilot Andretti Autosport’s No. 26 Gainbridge Honda entry for the 2021 season. … Read More
Kurtz, McMurry Join CORE for 2021 LMP3 Endurance Races
George Kurtz (shown above) will team up with Jon Bennett and Colin Braun to drive the No. 54 Composite Resources/CrowdStrike Ligier JSP320 in the endurance rounds of the IMSA WeatherTech … Read More
Japan Plans to Ban Gasoline Car Sales by 2035
Following similar commitments by several nations, Japan is planning to phase out the sale of gas and diesel-engined cars by 2035. Government officials announced the plan as part of an … Read More
George Russell proves Lewis Hamilton was made great by his superior car
With Lewis Hamilton equalling Michael Schumacher’s seven World Championships and breaking his grand prix win record this season, the Mercedes lead driver was increasingly being presented as the greatest driver … Read More
Mick’s uncle Ralf slams Michael Schumacher ‘comparisons’
(GMM) Ralf Schumacher (shown above) has slammed the “constant comparisons” that are made between his brother Michael and the career of the seven time world champion’s son Mick. After wrapping … Read More
Two countries must green-light Hamilton’s return
(GMM) Whether Lewis Hamilton can return to his Mercedes cockpit for the 2020 finale this weekend is up to health officials in Bahrain and Abu Dhabi. That is the word … Read More
Ferrari always looking towards ‘next year’ – Briatore
(GMM) Flavio Briatore has rolled his eyes at the suggestion that Ferrari may get back on the pace of F1’s front-runners next year. “‘Will Ferrari close the gap next year?’” … Read More
Russell’s performance is a ‘wake-up call’ for Red Bull
(GMM) The availability of on-form drivers like George Russell and Sergio Perez is “a wake-up call” for Red Bull. That is the view of former F1 driver Christijan Albers, as … Read More
Ferrari’s Resta to Haas because of budget cap – Binotto
(GMM) Mattia Binotto has admitted that designer Simone Resta’s move to Haas is connected with the budget cap rules that come into force next year. Resta returned to Maranello from … Read More
F1 drivers too ‘clinical’ with media – Kai Ebel
(GMM) Retiring Formula 1 personality Kai Ebel says the sport’s stars, and even the celebrities at the grands prix, have become “too clinical” when speaking to the media. For almost … Read More
Verstappen hits back at Leclerc criticism
(GMM) Max Verstappen has hit back at Charles Leclerc in the wake of last Sunday’s Sakhir GP. The pair not only clashed on the track in Bahrain – Ferrari’s Leclerc … Read More
Russell costs ’50 million/yr. less’ than Hamilton
(GMM) While George Russell’s Sakhir GP performance has put Valtteri Bottas under immense pressure, it is also an uncomfortable moment for Lewis Hamilton. That is because the entire F1 world … Read More
Danial Frost Returns To Andretti Autosport Indy Lights Program For 2021 Season
Andretti Autosport confirmed today that Danial Frost returns to the team’s Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires effort for the 2021 season. The Singaporean is slated to step into the … Read More
W Series announces provisional 2021 race calendar in partnership with F1
W Series, the international single-seater motor racing championship for female drivers only, announced its provisional race calendar for the 2021 on-track season, in partnership with Formula 1. The provisional 2021 … Read More
Yuki Tsunoda to drive at the Young Driver Test in Abu Dhabi
Scuderia AlphaTauri is pleased to confirm Yuki Tsunoda, who finished 3rd in this year’s FIA Formula 2 Championship and won the Anthoine Hubert Award for 2020 FIA Formula 2 Best … Read More
Chandler Smith To Drive to drive Kyle Busch Truck
Kyle Busch Motorsports (KBM) announced Monday that Chandler Smith will compete for the 2021 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series championship behind the wheel of the organization’s No. 18 Tundra. Safelite … Read More
Magnus Racing Partners with Archangel Motorsports for 2021 IMSA Season
The 2021 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship is set to begin with the Roar Before the 24, January 22-24, and Magnus Racing has big changes ahead for the approaching season. The … Read More