F1: Verstappen’s huge F1 contract ‘normal’ – Marko
(GMM) Dr Helmut Marko has no regrets that Max Verstappen’s new Red Bull contract could be the most lucrative in Formula 1 history. Some believe the Dutchman is now being … Read More
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F1: Red Bull finds cause of Verstappen failure
(GMM) Red Bull has identified the problem that ended world champion Max Verstappen’s Australian GP. The Dutchman is not only behind Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc in the drivers’ standings, he is … Read More
F1: Jenson Button makes foray into the spirits world with blended Scotch
As a man arguably more accustomed to spraying Champagne from the podium after a Formula 1 race, former F1 world champion driver Jenson Button has now set his sights on … Read More
F1: Monaco GP could get the axe (Update)
Monaco is still discussing a new contract with Formula One but the future of the race beyond this year is assured, according to the head of organizers, the Automobile Club … Read More
F2: Nissany puts DAMS on top on Day 2 of testing in Barcelona
Roy Nissany managed the tricky conditions on a cold and wet second day of running in Barcelona, beating Trident’s Richard Verschoor and his DAMS’ teammate, Ayumu Iwasa. Nissany set a … Read More
IndyCar: New Randy Lanier Book to be released
Survival of the Fastest: Weed, Speed, and the 1980s Drug Scandal that Shocked the Sports World (Preorder Here) As featured on Netflix’s “Bad Sport,” the high-octane, Seabiscuit-meets-Scarface story of how IndyCar driver Randy … Read More
IndyCar: Rousseau Metal Extends Partnership with RLL in a Multi-Year Deal
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) announced today that Rousseau Metal, a leader in storage solutions, has extended their partnership with the team in a multi-year deal. The Quebec-based company has … Read More
What Happens to Racing Cars sitting in the graveyard?
If you have wondered what happens to the old and crashed racing cars, well, they usually never really cease to exist. These cars typically become sponsor show cars, museum cars … Read More
F1: Sainz Jr. slipping into Ferrari ‘number 2’ role
(GMM) Charles Leclerc is on the cusp of being Ferrari’s clear ‘number 1′ pick for the 2022 drivers’ title. The world championship leader is already 38 points ahead of his … Read More
F1: Gasly gets into politics
(GMM) Pierre Gasly has put his name to a letter denouncing France’s potential move to the “far right” of politics. After the drivers almost boycotted the recent Saudi Arabian GP, … Read More
F1: Struggling Vettel ‘should retire’ – Minardi
(GMM) Former F1 boss Giancarlo Minardi thinks quadruple world champion Sebastian Vettel “should retire”. It’s a stinging comment after one of Vettel’s worst performances ever in Formula 1 last weekend … Read More
F1: Pérez Signs With WME
With his contract with the Red Bull team soon up for renewal, WME has signed Formula One superstar Sergio “Checo” Pérez, the most decorated Mexican driver in F1 history. The … Read More
IndyCar: Three-Day Ticket Packages On Sale Wednesday To Public for Nashville
NetJets Club RPM presented by Grand Hyatt Nashville provides the most exclusive option among premium packages for the Aug. 5-7 INDYCAR race weekend. Two types of three-day, reserved grandstand packages … Read More
IMSA: First kilometers for the Ferrari 296 GT3 at Fiorano
Today saw the debut on the track for the Ferrari 296 GT3 at Fiorano ahead of its racing debut in 2023. At the wheel, two-time world champion Alessandro Pier Guidi … Read More
IMSA: Lexus Becomes Title Sponsor of Mid-Ohio race
Luxury performance automotive brand Lexus has joined as title sponsor for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race at Mid-Ohio on May 13-15. The weekend of sports car racing will now … Read More
F2: Boschung fastest for Campos Racing on Day 1 of testing in Barcelona
Ralph Boschung was the only driver to break the 1m28s benchmark on a chilly first day of testing at Barcelona, with the Campos Racing driver beating Hitech Grand Prix’s Marcus … Read More
Karting: Russian Karter gives Nazi salute on podium, license now revoked (Update)
The Italian Automobile Club has revoked the racing license of Russian karter Artem Severiukhin following the controversy over his alleged Nazi salute on the podium of a European championship event. … Read More
TV News: Weekend USA TV Ratings
Last weekend’s TV numbers are in and here are the highlights: NASCAR was down across all 3 series on FS1 compared to last year IndyCar was up a whopping 204% … Read More
IndyCar: Autograph Partners with Penske Entertainment, Team Penske for Exclusive NFT Deal
Autograph, the Web3 brand co-founded by Tom Brady and pioneering a new era of digital experiences, today announced an exclusive deal with Penske Entertainment and Team Penske, leveraging their owned … Read More
F1: Red Bull expands its driver development program to French F4
Dr Helmut Marko was keen to explain the purpose of the presence of two Red Bull Junior Team drivers in French F4: “In an ongoing commitment to grow new young … Read More
NASCAR: Waltrip to return to FOX booth for Bristol Dirt Race
Given it is Easter Sunday and Fox was short one announcer, Darrell Waltrip is coming out of retirement for one race in a guest role. As Mike Organ writes at the … Read More
Supercars: Van Gisbergen to miss Bathurst 6 Hour due to COVID-19
Shane van Gisbergen will miss the Bathurst 6 Hour after a positive test for COVID-19, ruling him out of the entire weekend. Walkinshaw Andretti United driver Nick Percat will replace … Read More
NRX: Jenson Button joins XITE Energy Racing for 2022
XITE Energy Racing powered by myenergi announced today that 2009 Formula 1 World Champion Jenson Button will join Oli Bennett (both shown above) in the British-based squad for this year’s … Read More
IndyCar: Honda is going all-in on Electric Vehicles and that has to worry IndyCar
In a press briefing earlier today, Honda outlined its move to almost all electric vehicles by 2030 and that has to worry IndyCar, IMSA and every other motorsports series it … Read More