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Final Weekend TV Ratings
The Atlanta race lost 1 million viewers in one year UPDATE The NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series race at Atlanta last year scored a 3.78 rating and averaged 6.6 million … Read More
What is the solution for Phoenix’s lack of passing?
A reader writes, Dear AR1.com, After seeing the recent test at Phoenix with the revised IndyCar, I came away convinced there will be very little passing during the race in … Read More
CGR president Lauletta being forced out
Lauletta's announcement Steve Lauletta is leaving his post as president of Chip Ganassi Racing after CGR hired Doug Duchardt (formerly with Hendrick Motorsports) as its chief operating officer in January … Read More
Further proof government officials are incompetent
Government regulators at work. One of the great things about electric cars is the peace and quiet they afford. Imagine driving at low speeds with your window open having to … Read More
Former race driver Doornbos has to pay back 10 million Euro to sponsor.
Robert Doornbos Former race car driver Robert Doornbos has to repay more than 10.6 million euros in sponsor money to the Limburg entrepreneur Harry Muermans. The court in Den Bosch … Read More
Images from Day 2 F1 testing in Barcelona (Pt 1)
Robert Kubica Williams Carlos Sainz Renault Carlos Sainz Renault Carlos Sainz Renault Carlos Sainz Renault Carlos Sainz Renault Esteban Ocon Force India Esteban Ocon Force India Esteban Ocon Force India … Read More
Images from Day 2 F1 testing in Barcelona (Pt 2)
Sebastian Vettel Ferrari Sebastian Vettel Ferrari Sebastian Vettel Ferrari Sebastian Vettel Ferrari Sebastian Vettel Ferrari Sebastian Vettel Ferrari Sebastian Vettel Ferrari Sebastian Vettel Ferrari Sebastian Vettel Ferrari Sebastian Vettel Ferrari … Read More
Vettel tops Day 2 of F1 testing in Barcelona
Sebastian Vettel On a cold day that ended wet, Sebastian Vettel put Ferrari on top on the timing results with a 1m19.673s lap. Tomorrow is expected to be very wet … Read More
Autogeek Expands Partnership With Ed Carpenter Racing For St. Pete race (Update)
UPDATE We checked to see if Autogeek carries Sonax (Tony George is the US distributor). Sure enough they do. So we do a Google and find out a bit more… … Read More
Barcelona Testing 3PM update
Sebastian Vettel fastest so far but day is not over At mid-afternoon (3PM) Sebastian Vettel had moved the Ferrari to the top of the charts on Medium tires and then … Read More
Petro-Canada Lubricants and SPM Announce Multi-Year Partnership Extension
Hinchcliffe gets an associate sponsor extension MISSISSAUGA, ONT. – Petro-Canada Lubricants Inc. (PCLI) and Verizon IndyCar Series team Schmidt Peterson Motorsports (SPM) announce a multi-year extension agreement. In addition to … Read More
Bottas tops Tuesday morning test times
Bottas begins to flex Mercedes' muscle On a frigid morning in Barcelona Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas topped a quiet second morning of Formula 1 pre-season testing as almost no one went … Read More
IndyCar looking for major power boost from next engine
Current Honda IndyCar engine. If IndyCar would come out with a screaming engine like F1 used to be, fans will flock back to the sport. But electric cars are the … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Tuesday
Horner was smiling on Monday but he won't be when Mercedes turns up their power 1000hp engine should make Mercedes confident – Horner Teams propose to extend first winter test … Read More
Cobalt a real pinch point for EVs
Central Africa contains most of the world's Cobalt The road to an imminent electric vehicle future has hit a speed bump — one made of cobalt writes Rob Nikolewski/LA Times. … Read More
Waivers signed by Kevin Ward Jr. don’t protect Tony Stewart (Update)
Tony Stewart should still be worried UPDATE The trial in the wrongful death lawsuit against Tony Stewart remains scheduled to begin May 7 over whether Stewart acted recklessly in the … Read More
Barcelona Test F1 driver lineup
Christian Horner was happy Monday Below are the F1 drivers testing in Barcelona this week. Daniel Ricciardo was fastest for Red Bull Monday but no one is showing their true … Read More
Ricciardo tops opening day of testing in Barcelona
Daniel Ricciardo draws first blood in Barcelona After taking to the track for the first time last week in its one-off 'Disruptobull' livery for a filming day at Silverstone, Aston … Read More
Ricciardo tops Day 1 in Barcelona (3rd Update)
Raikkonen was third for Ferrari UPDATE There is now a light rain at the track in Barcelona and running is done for day 1 of the opening F1 test for … Read More
Petty cars, trophies to be sold at auction on May 12
1974 Petty Dodge Charger Richard Petty told the Associated Press that after "accumulating stuff" for 80 years, it's time to sell some of his most famous cars, trophies and other … Read More
Video: NASCAR Atlanta Monster Cup post-race Q&A
Harvick leading Winner Kevin Harvick (No. 4 Jimmy John's Ford), Crew Chief Rodney Childers & Greg Zipadelli Vice President of Competition, Second-Place Finisher Brad Keselowski (No. 2 Autotrader Ford), Third-Place … Read More