Power wins pole for Firestone GP of St. Petersburg
The king of the St. Petersburg GP, Will Power, won his 9th pole here at the track beating four Andretti Honda cars. Power’s lap of 1m01.0369s beat the #27 Andretti … Read More
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Kyle Larson Racing announces its closure after the World of Outlaws season
Kyle Larson Racing will close down at the end of the 2020 World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series season after seven years in the sport. The team … Read More
Petrov steps down as F1 steward after father murdered in Russia
Vitaly Petrov, the Russian former driver who was a steward at the Portuguese Grand Prix, has stepped down after his father, Alexandr, was murdered at his home in Vyborg, 80 … Read More
Carvana to sponsor Jimmie Johnson’s IndyCar effort
It was announced today in St. Petersburg, Florida by Ernie Garcia, Carvana CEO, that his company Carvana will sponsor 7-time NASCAR Cup champion’s Chip Ganassi IndyCar in 2021 as Johnson … Read More
IndyCar St. Pete GP Qualifying Groups
Group 1 26 Hinchcliffe, James 30 Sato, Takuma 27 Rossi, Alexander 1 Newgarden, Josef 3 McLaughlin, Scott 28 Hunter-Reay, Ryan 8 Ericsson, Marcus 9 Dixon, Scott 22 Pagenaud, Simon 98 … Read More
Portuguese GP post-qualifying press conference
Drivers: 1. Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) 2. Valtteri BOTTAS (Mercedes) 3. Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by David Coulthard) Q: Valtteri, I feel for you. You look like you owned … Read More
Herta leads Andretti IndyCar team 1-2 in St. Petersburg GP practice
Andretti Autosport teammates Colton Herta and James Hinchcliffe topped the only practice this weekend for the Firestone GP of St. Petersburg. Herta’s lap of 1m01.131s was just 0.0973s faster than … Read More
Hamilton beats Bottas to win the Portuguese GP pole
Valtteri Bottas was fastest in all three practice sessions and the first two qualifying sessions, but when it came time to win the pole in Q3 he choked and his … Read More
MotoGP: Nakagami wins his first MotoGP pole
LCR Honda rider Takaaki Nakagami has won his first MotoGP pole position during qualifying for the Teruel MotoGP, the second of the back-to-back Aragon rounds. Franco Morbidelli and last Sunday’s … Read More
MotoGP: Morbidelli, Vinales lead final practices at Aragon
Top Free Practice honors at the Gran Premio Liqui Moly de Teruel at Aragon went the way of Franco Morbidelli (Petronas Yamaha SRT) as the Italian sets a late 1:47.333 … Read More
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing re-signs Takuma Sato for 2021
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) announced today that the team has come to terms with 2020 Indianapolis 500 champion Takuma Sato for the 2021 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season. Sato first … Read More
Bottas nips Hamilton in final Portuguese GP practice
Valtteri Bottas, who was fastest in both Friday practice sessions, made it 3-for3 on Saturday morning to top final practice for the Portuguese GP with a lap of 1m16.654s. That … Read More
Steiner rules out Herta for 2021 Haas F1 seat
IndyCar youngster Colton Herta is not a candidate for a 2021 F1 seat with Haas, team principal Guenther Steiner has confirmed to crash.net. Despite revealing Haas is open to running … Read More
FIA revises track limits restrictions at Portimao after 125 lap times deleted on Friday
Track limits at Portimao have been changed for the rest of the Portuguese Grand Prix weekend after a staggering total of 125 lap times were deleted at Turns 1 and … Read More
Rumor: 2021 F1 driver ‘silly season’ explodes in Portugal (Update)
(GMM) The extraordinary 2021 ‘silly season’ continues apace, with rumors about driver movements running rampant in the Portimao paddock. Acting Williams boss Simon Roberts did his best to quell speculation … Read More
F1 exit for Mercedes would be ‘crazy’ – Kallenius
(GMM) Mercedes would be “crazy” to give up its Formula 1 program, according to Daimler CEO Ola Kallenius. With Lewis Hamilton and Toto Wolff conspicuously yet to sign contracts for … Read More
Rumor: Haas to sign ‘two paying F1 drivers’
(GMM) Haas needs “two paying drivers” to replace both Kevin Magnussen and Romain Grosjean for 2021. That is not the claim of an F1 pundit, but of Grosjean himself as … Read More
Rumor: Perez is the ‘most wanted man in F1’
(GMM) Sergio Perez has suddenly become “the most wanted man in Formula 1”. That is the view of former Red Bull driver Robert Doornbos, referring to the fact that the … Read More
Verstappen plays down Lance Stroll insults
(GMM) Max Verstappen has played down the reaction to his radio insults following a crash with Lance Stroll during Friday practice in Portimao. The Dutchman let off an expletive-filled denunciation … Read More
F1 to take ‘same’ anti-covid approach in 2021 – FIA
(GMM) Formula 1’s anti-covid protocols are likely to race into the 2021 season. That is the admission of Bruno Famin, the FIA’s operations director who is in charge of the … Read More
Supercars: Dick Johnson Racing will go it alone in 2021
Dick Johnson Racing (DJR) confirmed today that it will return for its 40th season in 2021, with the Shell V-Power Racing Team competing with two Ford Mustangs in the 2021 … Read More
Rumor: Penske to axe Supercars effort, move McLaughlin to IndyCar (Update)
This rumor is upgraded to ‘fact’ today. Team Penske announced today that it will not return to compete in the Virgin Australia Supercars Championship for the 2021 season. The team’s … Read More
Rumor: Ganassi and Johnson to announce IndyCar sponsor for 2021
Rumor has it that Saturday at the IndyCar season finale in St. Petersburg, FL Chip Ganassi Racing will confirm that a sponsor has been found for Jimmie Johnson’s first season … Read More
Go Fas Racing to scale back to part-time
After running the last several seasons full time, Go Fas Racing has decided to scale back to a part-time effort for the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season, CATCHFENCE.com reports. The … Read More
Portuguese GP Friday Press Conference
TEAM REPRESENTATIVES Franz TOST (AlphaTauri) Zak BROWN (McLaren), Otmar SZAFNAUER (Racing Point) Q: Welcome gentleman, good to see you all. Can we start this session please with your first impressions of … Read More