F1 intends to keep racing in Saudi Arabia
(GMM) Formula 1 intends to keep racing in Saudi Arabia. After reluctantly agreeing to continue with last weekend’s event in Jeddah following nearby drone and missile attacks, the drivers said … Read More
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NASCAR: ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ flags replace Confederate flags at NASCAR races
NASCAR banning of confederate flags has opened the door to “Let’s Go Brandon” flags at its races. Confederate flags were banned from NASCAR events in June 2020, and some fans … Read More
F1 must enforce budget cap for 2022 title race – Binotto
(GMM) Mattia Binotto says Formula 1 needs to ensure that top teams are sticking with the budget cap rules. After the opening two grands prix of the new rules era, … Read More
NASCAR: Bubba’s crew chief suspended for loose tire at COTA
Bootie Barker, crew chief for the No. 23 car driven by Bubba Wallace, has been suspended for the next four Cup Series races, NASCAR announced Tuesday. Barker, along with jack man … Read More
IndyCar: COTA has no plans to bring IndyCar back
The U.S. Grand Prix drew record crowds last October, according to F1 officials, with 140,000 on race day and 400,000 for the weekend. The 2022 race on Oct. 23 already … Read More
IMSA: Derani and Westbrook talk Long Beach
In advance of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race April 9 on the 1.968-mile, 11-turn street circuit in Long Beach, California, Pipo Derani (No.31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac DPi-V.R) — who … Read More
IndyCar: iPacket to sponsor Rahal at the Bommarito 500
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) announced today that iPacket, a leading provider of digital vehicle presentation and delivery solutions for the automotive industry, has joined the team as the primary … Read More
F1: Ed Sheeran and Green Day to perform at USGP
COTA announced today that North America’s Premier Sports and Entertainment Festival, the FORMULA 1 ARAMCO UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX weekend will welcome two world-renowned musical acts to the Germania Insurance … Read More
Former FIA boss Max Mosley killed himself (2nd Update)
(GMM) Late former FIA president Max Mosley took his own life with a firearm last May, a London inquest has found. At the time, it was thought the 81-year-old former … Read More
USAC: Driven2SaveLives BC30 returns August 3-4 at IMS
The wheel-to-wheel action of United States Auto Club (USAC) NOS Energy Drink National Midget Championship racing will return Wednesday, Aug. 3 and Thursday, Aug. 4 to The Dirt Track at … Read More
IMSA: WeatherTech Racing Switching to Mercedes-AMG
WeatherTech Racing is making a shift to the Mercedes-AMG GT3 for the remainder of the 2022 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season. Coming off a podium finish at Sebring, the team … Read More
MotoGP: NBC Sports release 2022 TV schedule
NBC Sports released its broadcast schedule for the 2022 MotoGP season, which will have its 21 races featured across NBC and CNBC. All race coverage on NBC and CNBC also … Read More
IndyCar: McLaughlin gets new livery for Long Beach
Scott McLaughlin will run new Snap-On livery when the IndyCar Series races next week at Long Beach. The #3 Team Penske car will carry primary backing from Snap-On Tools, with … Read More
MotoGP: Marc Marquez to miss Grand Prix of Argentina
The Repsol Honda Team rider has already shown very favorable improvements with his diplopia after visiting the Hospital Clínic and an examination from Dr. Sánchez Dalmau. Marc Marquez visited his … Read More
F1: Villeneuve, Schumacher, write off Mercedes title
(GMM) 1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve thinks Mercedes’ world title hopes are already over in 2022. Although only two races have passed, it is clear that Ferrari and Red Bull … Read More
F1: Top drivers say DRS a great thing
(GMM) Top Formula 1 drivers say the sport is not ready to drop the overtaking aid DRS. The opening two races of the 2022 ‘ground effect’ rules era kicked off … Read More
F1: Red Bull to slash car weight for Imola
(GMM) Red Bull could speed ahead of Ferrari after next weekend’s Australian GP. That is the view of Dr Helmut Marko, after world champion Max Verstappen only managed to beat … Read More
F1: Magnussen ‘shows Schumacher how high the bar is’
(GMM) The “pressure” of matching up with Kevin Magnussen triggered Mick Schumacher’s high-speed crash and hospitalization in qualifying for the Saudi Arabian GP. The 23-year-old admitted he simply made a … Read More
F1: Stroll just ‘burning money’ – Kolles
(GMM) Lawrence Stroll is simply “burning money” with a Formula 1 project that “won’t work”. That is the scathing prediction of Colin Kolles, who once ran the Silverstone-based team prior … Read More
IndyCar: Cool temps hinder Honda and Chevy Next-Gen 2.4L engine test
Despite air temperatures that hovered around 40 degrees in Indianapolis on Monday afternoon, Honda and Chevy managed to turn the first laps of the 2.4-liter twin-turbo V6 IndyCar engine on … Read More
NASCAR: NASCAR race will be back in 2023 at COTA
NASCAR race officials and drivers are giving strong indications that their two-year experiment in Austin isn’t just a passing fancy. Stock car racing’s weekend tripleheader at Circuit of the Americas wrapped … Read More
F1: ‘Netflix effect’ drives complete Australian GP sell out (2nd Update)
As Formula One returns to the streets of Melbourne next month a Netflix series has spurred unparalleled interest in this year’s event – particularly among women. “I think Formula One … Read More
F1’s new rules hailed for ‘spectacular’ racing
(GMM) After F1 drivers considered a boycott over the nearby explosions, the Grand Prix Drivers’ Association said it hoped the Saudi Arabian GP would be “remembered as a good race”. … Read More
F1: Marko doubts Mercedes can catch up in 2022
(GMM) Mercedes will struggle to intervene in the new Max Verstappen versus Charles Leclerc head-to-head for the 2022 title. “It’s a new rivalry now,” claims Red Bull’s Dr Helmut Marko, … Read More
F1: Mick Schumacher was ‘ready to drive’ after crash
(GMM) Mick Schumacher was “ready to drive” on Sunday, despite spending time in hospital after being airlifted from the Jeddah circuit the day before. The German had been manually extracted … Read More