TV News: USA Motorsports Weekend TV Viewers/Ratings
Major motorsports TV viewership numbers from this past weekend – IndyCar ran the Indy 500, Formula 1 was in Monaco and NASCAR ran the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte. IndyCar TV … Read More
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With 750M fans and 80M TV viewers F1 is flush with sponsors
Formula 1 has a fanbase of 750 million people and their races draw 80 million TV viewers per race worldwide. As a result, sponsors are falling over each other to … Read More
F1 News: Expert says flex clampdown may not hurt McLaren
(GMM) A leading Formula 1 journalist has questioned whether a clampdown on flexi-wings in Barcelona this weekend will slow McLaren. McLaren – the obvious current master of passing the existing … Read More
Formula 1 News: Marko smiles at ongoing McLaren driver equality
(GMM) Dr Helmut Marko admits his ‘plan B’ outcome for the Monaco GP came to pass, thanks to dithering over driver hierarchy at McLaren. The Red Bull advisor said before … Read More
Formula 1 News: Newey & Cowell disagree over ‘weak tools’ claim
(GMM) The first public disagreement between Adrian Newey and Aston Martin’s top manager Andy Cowell (both pictured) has emerged. Having worked intensely on the team’s all-new 2026 car project since … Read More
Formula 1 News: Alonso not sure if he will extend Aston contract
(GMM) Fernando Alonso admits he isn’t sure if he will still be on the grid in the event that the Circuit de Catalunya manages to extend its contract with Formula … Read More
Automotive: What to Look for in an Online Wholesale Car Parts Catalogue
Shopping for car parts used to mean making endless phone calls to suppliers to confirm whether they have what you need or not. These days, it is all online catalogues, … Read More
NASCAR News: Penalties announced after Charlotte races
One NASCAR Cup Series team and one Xfinity Series team received penalties Tuesday following loose wheels in last weekend’s races at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The No. 66 Garage 66 Ford … Read More
Automotive: GM to invest $888 million in Tonawanda for new V8s
General Motors announced plans to invest $888 million in its Tonawanda Propulsion plant to support the production of the sixth generation of GM’s V-8 engines, used in full-size trucks and … Read More
F1 News: F2 driver Victor Martins to drive FP1 in Barcelona
Atlassian Williams Racing announced that Williams Racing Academy Driver Victor Martins will take part in the first Free Practice session at the 2025 Spanish Grand Prix this weekend in Barcelona, … Read More
F1 News: Wurz proposes 3 changes to create Monaco overtaking
Former F1 driver and now Grand Prix Drivers’ Association chairman Alex Wurz has outlined three feasible ways that Monaco’s Formula 1 circuit can be improved to help overtaking. Related Article: F1 … Read More
How Motorsports-Inspired Game Design Keeps Fans Hooked Beyond the Checkered Flag
For motorsports fans, the excitement of a high-speed battle on the track is unmatched. But what happens when the race ends? Increasingly, that adrenaline-fueled experience is being captured in unexpected … Read More
Formula 1 News: PepsiCo’s Gatorade to sponsor sprint races
American sports drink Gatorade has become the official partner of Formula 1’s sprint races in a wide-ranging new deal with PepsiCo. Formula 1® and PepsiCo are delighted to announce a … Read More
IndyCar: Indianapolis 500 Purse still pales vs. Daytona 500 purse (Update)
This article has been updated below with the table showing how much each driver received from this year’s 2025 Indy 500 purse. The Indianapolis 500 purse record was broken for … Read More
Formula 1 News: FIA president will not block rival Sainz’s bid
(GMM) FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem says he will not stand in the way of challengers to his throne. Related Article: FIA News: FIA president shaping up to reject Sainz Sr. … Read More
Formula 1 News: Montreal fears losing F1 race to Thailand
(GMM) A street race in Bangkok, Thailand seems to be racing at full speed towards Formula 1’s 2028 calendar. A potential race on the streets of Bangkok has been in … Read More
F1 News: ‘Cooler’ Piastri can bounce back from Norris defeat
(GMM) Former Formula 1 driver Mika Salo is tipping Oscar Piastri to bounce back from an ‘off’ weekend in Monaco. The Australian still leads the world championship, but now by … Read More
UNLV’s Mateo Siderman Clinches 2nd and 5th Place Finishes
UNLV student and rising motorsport talent Mateo Siderman has achieved breakthrough performances in the prestigious Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America series, securing an impressive 2nd place and 5th place finish … Read More
Larson uncertain of future attempts at Indy 500 / Coke 600 double
Kyle Larson’s second attempt at the Indianapolis 500/Coca-Cola 600 double ended in disappointment—twice. Larson crashed on Lap 92 at Indy, spinning in dirty air behind Takuma Sata. Out of the … Read More
IndyCar News: The ultimate choker, O’Ward, says Ericsson choked
In the 2024 Indy 500 last year, Pato O’Ward was passed on the last lap and lost the Indy 500 win. Many thought he was the ultimate choker last year. … Read More
Precision and Pressure: How Racing Drivers Master Split-Second Decisions
F1 drivers typically have a reaction time of 0.2 to 0.3 seconds. In contrast, most humans react at 0.7 to 0.8 seconds, about three times more. As such, a decision … Read More
NASCAR: Ross Chastain Smashed Charlotte Like Watermelon
The three-day NASCAR weekend turned out to be more than just a time to race and reflect for Ross Chastain. It was also a time to smash his way to … Read More
IndyCar News: Palou out duels Ericsson to win the 109th Indy 500 (Update)
INDYCAR has announced post-race technical inspection penalties for the entries of No. 27 (Kirkwood) and 28 (Ericsson) of Andretti Global and No. 90 (Ilott) of PREMA Racing following Sunday’s Indianapolis … Read More
IndyCar News: Andretti and Prema cars fail Indy 500 inspection
INDYCAR has announced post-race technical inspection penalties for the entries of No. 27 (Kirkwood) and 28 (Ericsson) of Andretti Global and No. 90 (Ilott) of PREMA Racing following Sunday’s Indianapolis … Read More
F1 News: Jos Verstappen and Horner now share ‘mutual respect’
(GMM) Jos Verstappen says the major tension between him and Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has now faded. Last year, the father and co-manager of world champion Max Verstappen … Read More