NASCAR green lights hybrid cars
Chevrolet has dropped all R&D on hybrids and is going 100% electric across their model lineup. How will they react to IndyCar and NASCAR going hybrid? Like IndyCar, NASCAR is … Read More
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Penske Ford driver shatters Bathurst record to take pole
Roger Penske congratulates McLaughlin Despite the pressure of Mostert’s lap in front of him Penske Ford driver Scott McLaughlin said he was focused on ‘breathing and executing’ on the way … Read More
Ferrari drivers say Mercedes better at Suzuka
Ferrari out to lunch at Suzuka? (GMM) A car upgrade may have allowed Mercedes to catch up with Ferrari, according to Sebastian Vettel. After four consecutive pole positions for Charles … Read More
Williams’ 2019 struggle ‘deserved’ – Villeneuve
Jacques Villeneuve points finger squarely at Claire Williams (GMM) Jacques Villeneuve says he is sad but not surprised at what has happened to the Williams team. Now a pundit for … Read More
Binotto ‘not the best’ at managing drivers – Lehto
Binotto criticized for how he is managing Vettel/Leclerc rivalry (GMM) A former F1 driver has questioned Mattia Binotto's ability to handle the growing tension between the Ferrari drivers. With Charles … Read More
Steiner fined EUR 7,500 for insulting F1 steward
Gunther Steiner a little lighter in the wallet (GMM) Gunther Steiner has escaped with a slap on the wrist after his Sochi radio outburst. Some had feared that the Haas … Read More
Russian F1 team in works (3rd Update)
SMP boss, and Russian Billionaire, Boris Rotenberg UPDATE (GMM) A Russian government minister is still talking about the prospect of a Russian Formula 1 team. At Sochi recently, trade and … Read More
F1 Teams meet with Carey on ‘typhoon Saturday
Binotto, with veto power, can tell Chase Carey to go pound sand (GMM) Team bosses are spending Saturday discussing Formula 1's future with CEO Chase Carey. The drivers will be … Read More
Vasseur plays down Hulkenberg’s 2020 hopes
Frederic Vasseur: Hulkenberg no longer an option for Alfa Romeo either (GMM) Frederic Vasseur has dealt a blow to Nico Hulkenberg's flagging chances of staying on the Formula 1 grid … Read More
Bathurst: IndyCar drivers dead last (again) in Practice 6
Hinchcliffe bounces off the wall in another last place result for the IndyCar drivers Just when you didn't thinks could get worse for the IndyCar drivers at Bathurst, they just … Read More
Whelen Cadillac on Pole Petit Le Mans
Felipe Nasr and Whelen Cadillac on pole at Petit. The Whelen Cadillac will start the season ending round of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Motul Petit Le Mans from pole … Read More
Fords run 1-2-3-4 in final Dega practice
Clint Bowyer Friday afternoon’s final practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series at Talladega Superspeedway offered a mix of mock-qualifying runs and small drafting groups as Clint Bowyer led … Read More
Hamlin tops opening Cup Talladega practice at 204.904 m
Denny Hamlin JGR Toyota driver Denny Hamlin posted the fastest lap of the season in the first of two Cup practice sessions Friday at Talladega Superspeedway. Hamlin topped the field … Read More
Japanese GP Friday Press Conference
Team Reps meet the press TEAM REPRESENTATIVESGuenther STEINER (Haas)Mattia BINOTTO (Ferrari)Toyoharu TANABE (Honda)Cyril ABITEBOUL (Renault)Frederic VASSEUR (Alfa Romeo) Q: Tomorrow’s program has been called due to the typhoon. Can we … Read More
Leclerc ‘has taken number 1 status’ at Ferrari
Charles Leclerc, the new Ferrari darling (GMM) Sebastian Vettel has admitted that ignoring team orders at Sochi was "not right". His teammate Charles Leclerc said separate meetings with Ferrari boss … Read More
Kubica to race front wing from winter testing at Suzuka
Robert Kubica reverts to old wing (GMM) Robert Kubica has revealed that he will race at Suzuka with a front wing that dates all the way back to winter testing. … Read More
Climate change alarmism ‘big risk for F1’ – Abiteboul
Abiteboul sees doom for internal combustion engines and F1 (GMM) Cyril Abiteboul has joined those who think Formula 1 should consider tweaking its engine regulations prior to 2025. A proposal … Read More
No ‘top team’ exit clause in Ricciardo contract
Daniel Ricciardo stuck with inferior Renault (GMM) Daniel Ricciardo has ruled out a move to Ferrari for 2020. With Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc squabbling internally at the Italian team, … Read More
Todt wants to attend F1 race with Schumacher ‘one day’
Jean Todt (GMM) Jean Todt says he wants Michael Schumacher to attend a grand prix "one day". The FIA president, who is one of the Schumacher family's closest friends, confirmed … Read More
Drivers support decision to scrap Saturday at Suzuka
Hamilton poised to win another Japanese GP (GMM) Saturday's track action at Suzuka has been cancelled, as the risk that a 'violent' typhoon will hit the local area rises to … Read More
Hulkenberg ‘not right person’ for Williams
Nico Hulkenberg (GMM) Nico Hulkenberg has ruled out returning to Williams, where his Formula 1 career began in 2010. Having lost his current Renault seat for 2020, the 32-year-old's last … Read More
Honda ups F1 budget to EUR 140 million
Honda throwing big money at engine program to catch up before engine freeze (GMM) Honda is upping its Formula 1 budget for 2020, according to Italy's La Gazzetta dello Sport. … Read More
IndyCar drivers get schooled at Bathurst
Scott McLaughlin fastest in Penske Mustang Mount Panorama threw everything it had at Supercars teams and drivers today, with record breaking track conditions this morning before a storm front rolled … Read More
Bottas again leads Mercedes 1-2 in 2nd practice at Suzuka
Bottas leads both practice sessions Valtteri Bottas topped the second and final practice session of the weekend at Suzuka in front of Lewis Hamilton as Mercedes again showed their dominance. … Read More
Penske driver McLaughlin breaks Bathurst record again, Whincup crashes
Scott McLaughlin in the Penske Ford Mustang Scott McLaughlin made it two record-breaking Bathurst laps in two days, while Jamie Whincup crashed out of an eventful practice session this morning … Read More