Electric-car class coming to NHRA
The silent Tesla Roadster could soon be an NHRA competitor Someday, the drag strip will fall silent as the first set of electric dragsters lines up. The NHRA stopped short … Read More
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United Autosports To Enter Asian Le Mans Series
Asian LeMans race dates United Autosports have confirmed they will enter the 2018/2019 Asian Le Mans Series as both their LMP2 and LMP3 teams enter two Ligier sports cars each. … Read More
Kalkhoven to float Cosworth in 2019 (Update)
Kevin Kalkhoven continues to diversify Cosworth UPDATE Cosworth is opening a new manufacturing facility in Michigan, ahead of an initial public offering (IPO) in the next year or two. The … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Thursday
No German GP in 2019. Promoters lose too much money on F1 if they do not have government backing Hockenheim not on 2019 calendar F1 set to announce new engine … Read More
Fittipaldi tests in go-kart, prepares for return
Pietro Fittipaldi For the first time since breaking both legs in a WEC accident at Spa-Francorchamps in May, Pietro Fittipaldi is back behind the wheel. After driving a kart on … Read More
Las Vegas removing more seats
Loge seating Las Vegas Motor Speedway is removing more grandstands seats due to lower demand, and replacing them with loge boxes. LVMS during the offseason redesigned its four clubhouses and … Read More
Annual Chris Griffis Memorial Open Test Set for September
Colton Herta – Indy Lights Road America winner Andersen Promotions, which oversees the entire Mazda Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires, confirmed today that the eighth annual Chris Griffis … Read More
Single-Day Tickets Are Now Available for Grand Prix of Portland
Standing Start of last Champ Car race at Portland in 2007. Today's inferior IndyCars cannot do exciting standing starts Single-day tickets went on sale today for Labor Day weekend's Grand … Read More
FOX Sports Takes Dirt Aces Bell and Larson Back to Their Roots at Eldora
FOX Sports is adding a pair of young Wednesday night dirt racers and past Eldora Speedway winners to its broadcast team at Tony Stewart’s half-mile dirt track in Ohio. Veteran … Read More
Video: Mercedes French Grand Prix F1 Debrief
Trackside Engineering Director Andrew Shovlin answers your questions about the 2018 Formula One French Grand Prix – from the damage Valtteri’s car sustained on lap one to how much of … Read More
Video: Red Bull’s Christian Horner Previews The F1 Austrian Grand Prix
Red Bull will enjoy two 'home' F1 races in quick succession in 2018, as the Austrian Grand Prix and British Grand Prix complete the series' first ever triple-header sequence. Mobil … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Wednesday
Charles Leclerc – Ferrari's next driver? Leclerc 'has heard' Ferrari rumors No grid girls 'a puppet show' – Mateschitz 'Nervous' Vettel still favorite – Fittipaldi Vettel reaction made Verstappen 'angry' … Read More
Critics tear into Tesla tent factory
Tesla Tent factory under construction. The Oil industry and Detroit want Tesla to fail Elon Musk has six days to make good on his pledge that Tesla Inc. will be … Read More
IndyCars to test at Iowa
Iowa Raceway INDYCAR teams will officially ring in the 2018 race season in central Iowa this week. At least 13 drivers representing six INDYCAR organizations will participate in the June … Read More
Grosjean ‘Strong Enough’ to Overcome Difficult Period – Steiner
Steiner's pet driver Romain Grosjean, who has not seen a wall he didn't like to hit Guenther Steiner, the team principal of the Haas F1 Team, feels Romain Grosjean’s luck … Read More
Cooper Tires Renews Pact With Green Savoree
A fourth Green Savoree Racing Promotions’ subsidiary has been proudly added to the growing relationship between the company and Cooper Tires, which will now support the Grand Prix of Portland, … Read More
IMS To Build Dirt Track, Host USAC Midgets
Next up? Swamp Buggies at Indy. Anything but an IndyCar race to end the season in grand style The Indianapolis Motor Speedway will add to its luster as the Racing … Read More
Susie Wolff named Venturi Formula E team boss
Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff and his wife Susie It's been a busy year for Venturi Formula E Team. So far, it's founded a new Next Gen Academy, added Felipe … Read More
How VW crushed the Pikes Peak record with an EV
The Volkswagen ID R Pikes Peak ran the uphill course in seven minutes, 57 seconds, beating not only the previous electric record, but the all-time record as well–by 16 seconds. … Read More
Final weekend TV Ratings – NBCSN destroying IndyCar
How low can IndyCar TV ratings go before it ceases to be commercially viable? Motorsports TV ratings are down across the board, but IndyCar TV ratings on NBCSN are always … Read More
Alonso Signs Image-Rights Deal With KodakOne System
Fernando Alonso WENN Digital Inc. — which operates the KodakOne image rights management and content system — has reached a new deal with F1 driver Fernando Alonso to protect his … Read More
Mercedes Reveals First Details Of Formula E Plans
Mercedes will quit DTM for Formula E Mercedes will quit the DTM at the end of 2018 to focus on the all-electric single-seater series, which it will enter at the … Read More
Video: Adrian Newey On Red Bull’s Switch To Honda Engines
Aston Martin Red Bull Racing’s decision to switch engine supplier from Renault to Honda will come into force in 2019. Mobil 1 The Grid spoke to the team’s Chief Technical … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Tuesday
Paul Ricard to lose it's silly chicane? F1 to consider axing Mistral chicane – Whiting Mercedes ready to announce 2018 drivers Italy slams Vettel for 'amateur error' Win won't change … Read More