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
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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
Weekend TV Times
All Times Eastern Friday, June 29 Location TV Times Network F1 – practice 1 Spielberg 4:55am-6:30am ESPN3 F1 – practice 2 Spielberg 8:55am-10:30am ESPN3 NASCAR Cup – practice Sonoma 2:40pm-3:55pm5:40pm-6:55pm … Read More
Jacob Abel makes USF2000 debut at Road America
Jacob Abel last year in USF4 Young open wheel veteran Jacob Abel knew he’d face a weekend of challenges, making his 2018 series debut in USF2000 with his Abel Motorsports … Read More
F1 Closing In On July 1 Deadline To Bring Grand Prix To Miami
Sean Bratches hopes Miami deal can be hammered out by this coming Sunday. Then the lawsuits will begin by the locals (see rumor page) who intend to stop the race … Read More
INDYCAR, Road America announce three-year race extension (Update)
George Bruggenthies UPDATE In Milwaukee, Dave Kallmann reports IndyCar will return to Road America through '21, but "don't expect a second date in Wisconsin again." Road America President & GM … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Monday
Lauda (L) felt Vettel got off to easy. If Vettel loses the title he will have no one else to blame but himself Vettel penalty too lenient – Lauda McLaren … Read More
Wickens: Rossi is ruthless
Ruthless Alexander Rossi "this isn’t a popularity contest or a buddy-buddy thing. We’re here to win races, right?" When the budding Schmidt Peterson Motorsports star Robert Wickens was asked about … Read More
Marco Wittmann celebrates furious DTM home win
Marco Wittmann wins at the line Marco Wittmann had to wait for this moment at the Norisring for nine races to be able to win a DTM race in his … Read More
Sonoma Monster Energy Cup post-race Q&A
Third place finisher Clint Bowyer (No. 14 One Cure Ford), Second place finisher Kevin Harvick (No. 4 Mobil 1 Ford) and Race winning team, Martin Truex Jr.,owner Barney Visser, President … Read More
WHY Alonso’s Triple Crown is SO IMPORTANT
With Fernando Alonso's victory in the 2018 running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, he now only needs one victory… the Indianapolis 500… to accomplish the auto racing version … Read More
Franzoni, Kirkwood win Mazda Road to Indy races
Franzoni (c) and happy winner Victor Franzoni drove to a resounding victory in the second Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tires race of the Road America weekend on an emotional … Read More
Franzoni gets Emotional First Indy Lights Win
Franzoni leads at the start ELKHART LAKE, Wis. – This past week has been a roller-coaster of emotion for popular Brazilian Victor Franzoni. After losing his mentor and good friend … Read More
Portugal (Vila Real) – Race 1 – Start Crash
The opening race of the World Touring Car Cup in Vila Real, Portugal, Saturday had to be stopped on the first lap after a huge crash halted the event for … Read More
Oval racing takes another life
Open Wheel oval track racing has claimed another popular driver. They tried oval racing in Europe back when racing first began, but they quickly recognized the insanity and stopped doing … Read More
IndyCar Road America Starting Grid and Tires
SP Car Driver Name Engine Tire 1 1 Newgarden, Josef Chevy Soft Reds 2 12 Power, Will Chevy Soft Reds 3 28 Hunter-Reay, Ryan Honda Soft Reds 4 27 Rossi, … Read More
De Vries charges to victory in Le Castellet Sprint
Louis Deletraz (Charouz Racing System), Nyck de Vries (PERTAMINA PREMA Theodore Racing), Luca Ghiotto (Campos Vexatec Racing) Nyck de Vries was rampant in the FIA Formula 2 Championship Sprint Race … Read More
Sunday Morning from Road America
Can Newgarden make it three wins It is race day at Road America in Wisconsin's scenic Kettle Moraine valley. The track is one of the world's fastest permanent road racing … Read More
Mazda Road to Indy Saturday recap
Herta (C) destined for IndyCar Colton Herta won his fourth consecutive Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tires race, holding off teammate Patricio O'Ward to collect the victory in the first … Read More