Ferrari F1 Car upgrade successes ‘good sign for future’ – Leclerc
Ferrari is on the right track as the Maranello team moves to pull out of its competitive slump. That is the positive news from Charles Leclerc, even if his departing … Read More
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Alonso working on F1 fitness in Bahrain
Fernando Alonso says he will be working on building up his neck muscles as he tests a two-year-old Renault this week in Bahrain. After a two-year sabbatical, the 39-year-old Spaniard … Read More
NASCAR fines two crew chiefs for lug nut violations at MVille
NASCAR fined two crew chiefs for lug nut violations after last weekend’s races at Martinsville Speedway. In the Cup Series, Adam Stevens was fined $10,000 because Kyle Busch‘s car had … Read More
IMSA GTLM champs Antonio Garcia and Jordan Taylor meet the press
Corvette Racing drivers Antonio Garcia and Jordan Taylor (No. 3 Mobil 1/SiriusXM Chevrolet Corvette C8.R) met with members of the media during a Zoom conference call Tuesday to discuss clinching … Read More
Jim Rogaski Named Trans Am Chief Steward for Remainder of the Season
Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli will enter the final leg of its season with two new faces in Race Control. Due to schedule conflicts, Chief Steward Dorsey Schroeder and Operating Steward Steve DeBrech … Read More
Haas a good place to start for Schumacher – Maylander
(GMM) Haas is a good first team for likely 2021 rookie Mick Schumacher. That is the view of Bernd Maylander, who is Formula 1’s long-time safety car driver. Speaking to … Read More
AlphaTauri preparing Tsunoda for 2021 debut – Imola test Tuesday
(GMM) Yuki Tsunoda (getting a seat fitting above) is standing on the cusp of a busy period ahead of his almost certain 2021 debut for Alpha Tauri. The Honda-linked 20-year-old … Read More
Jos Verstappen wants Hulkenberg to be son’s teammate
(GMM) Jos Verstappen says that if he was running Red Bull, Nico Hulkenberg would replace Alex Albon and become his son Max’s teammate in 2021. Max Verstappen recently admitted – … Read More
Zandvoort still not confirming 2021 race date
(GMM) Organizers of the Dutch GP at Zandvoort are still not confirming the race date for its first grand prix since agreeing to return to Formula 1. Zandvoort was one … Read More
Hamilton defends Russell after safety car crash
(GMM) Fellow drivers are jumping to George Russell’s defense after the Williams driver made an embarrassing mistake during the race at Imola. In scenes similar to Romain Grosjean’s incident of … Read More
Haas also opposed to Alonso’s ‘young driver test’
(GMM) A third team has revealed its opposition to Fernando Alonso’s participation in the end-of-season ‘young driver’ test in Abu Dhabi. With rules restricting teams from fielding anyone other than … Read More
Mercedes F1 team to keep black livery in 2021
(GMM) Mercedes will keep its all-black livery in 2021, boss Toto Wolff has revealed. Amid Lewis Hamilton’s advocacy for the Black Lives Matter movement, the reigning world champion team agreed … Read More
Veekay tops Monday IndyCar Barber test
Rookie Rinus Veekay turned the fastest lap in IndyCar testing at Barber Monday with a time of 1m05.61s in his Ed Carpenter Chevy, just nipping Colton Herta and Pato O’Ward … Read More
Rumor: Honda removes Mario Andretti from its 2-seater, program discontinued (3rd Update)
The two-seater IndyCar fan rides at races is actually owned and operated by an independent company, Indy Racing Experience. So Honda dropping out, does not mean the 2-seat rides by … Read More
Garcia, Taylor, No.3 Corvette secures IMSA GTLM title
Corvette Racing’s Antonio Garcia and Jordan Taylor clinched the GT Le Mans (GTLM) Drivers title Sunday in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship – the 13th for Corvette Racing and with … Read More
Ford clinches NASCAR’s manufacturers’ crown
Ford claimed its first championship of the 2020 NASCAR season earlier today when it clinched the manufacturers’ title at Martinsville Speedway. Ryan Blaney’s second-place finish enabled Ford to win the … Read More
Jimmie Johnson ‘lacking bravery and aggression’ in first IndyCar test at Barber
NASCAR legend and 7-time Cup champion Jimmie Johnson was at Barber Motorsports Park in Alabama Monday testing for the IndyCar team he will be driving for next year – Chip … Read More
USAC Announces All-New Porsche Sprint Challenge North America By Yokohama
Porsche Motorsport North America (PMNA) further strengthens its Motorsport Pyramid on the continent with the announcement of the Porsche Sprint Challenge North America by Yokohama. Following the September 25 unveiling … Read More
George Russell apologizes for ‘unacceptable’ Safety Car crash
A frustrated and apologetic George Russell said he was “so sorry” to his Williams team for crashing under the Safety Car and missing out on a possible first points finish … Read More
Covid threatens tail-end of 2020 F1 season – Wolff
(GMM) The rest of this year’s makeshift Formula 1 calendar is in “the hands of the national authorities”. That is the view of Toto Wolff (not wearing a mask above), … Read More
F1 should move to ‘rotating’ races idea – Seidl
(GMM) Andreas Seidl has admitted his opposition to the trend for longer Formula 1 calendars made possible by the likely introduction of Imola-like two-day race weekends. Just as news of … Read More
NASCAR Martinsville Post-Cup Race Press Conference
It was a weekend of ‘firsts’ for Chase Elliott when he powered his No. 9 NAPA Auto Parts Camaro ZL1 1LE to victory lane in the Xfinity 500 at Martinsville … Read More
#6 Acura gifts #7 Acura IMSA win race at Laguna Seca
Team Penske wants the #7 Acura team to win the DPi title, so they asked the leading #6 Acura of Dane Cameron to slow down and gift Ricky Taylor and … Read More
Chase Elliott wins Martinsville Cup Race
In a must-win situation, Chase Elliott drove his #9 Hendrick NAPA Chevy to a comfortable 6.5-sec. win in the Xfinity 500 NASCAR Cup race at the 1/2-mile Martinsville paperclip shaped … Read More
F1: Emilio Romagna GP post-race press conference
DRIVERS 1 – Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) 2 – Valtteri BOTTAS (Mercedes) 3 – Daniel RICCIARDO (Renault) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Paul Di Resta) Q: Daniel, you’re getting pretty used to being … Read More