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F1: Ricciardo won’t let 2021 situation ‘get me down’
(GMM) Daniel Ricciardo is determined not to let his consistent and stark defeats to McLaren teammate Lando Norris “get me down”. The Australian headed into the Paul Ricard-Austria-Austria triple-header with … Read More
Alonso wants to stay in F1 for ‘many years’
(GMM) Fernando Alonso says he can imagine staying in Formula 1 for “many years”. On the day that his former nemesis Lewis Hamilton inked a new two-year deal, 39-year-old Alonso … Read More
F1: Covid showed importance of spectators – Ecclestone
(GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has hailed the return of spectators to Formula 1. Although a smattering of spectators have often been present in the grandstands since the covid crisis exploded, this … Read More
F1: Verstappen in ‘league of his own’ – Wolff
(GMM) Toto Wolff and Lewis Hamilton are talking up championship rival Max Verstappen’s chances of strolling to victory in Austria on Sunday. The two Mercedes cars were not only beaten … Read More
F1: Hamilton not confirming Wolff retirement talks
(GMM) It appears that Lewis Hamilton has given his annual retainer a boost, having signed to remain at Mercedes for 2022 and 2023. Bild am Sonntag newspaper reports that, having … Read More
F1: Bottas set to explore non-Mercedes ‘options’
(GMM) Valtteri Bottas says he will explore “other options” if Mercedes decides to oust him for 2022 and beyond. On Saturday, the reigning champions announced that Lewis Hamilton has signed … Read More
SRX: Ernie Francis Jr. wins at Lucas Oil Raceway
Ernie Francis Jr., scored an emphatic victory in the Camping World SRX Series race Saturday night at Lucas Oil Raceway, beating NASCAR Hall of Famer Bobby Labonte in a two-lap … Read More
NASCAR: Busch wins 101st Xfinity race at Road America
Taking advantage of a late wreck that foiled other contenders—not to mention fresher tires for the final six-lap green-flag run—Kyle Busch won Saturday’s Henry 180 at Road America, claiming his … Read More
IndyCars 30 sec per lap faster than Cup Cars at Road America
They describe it as watching paint dry. The Busch brothers ran 1-2 in NASCAR Cup practice at Road America Saturday. They lapped 30 seconds per lap slower than what the … Read More
Dixon leads final IndyCar practice at Mid-Ohio
With all drivers working on their race setups, Scott Dixon turned the fastest lap in final IndyCar practice at Mid-Ohio. Dixon finished 0.04s ahead of Colton Herta who also qualified … Read More
F1: Vettel drops three grid places for Fernando Alonso block
Sebastian Vettel has received a three-place grid penalty for impeding Fernando Alonso in Austrian Grand Prix qualifying. The German qualified eighth but will now drop to 11th, promoting George Russell, his … Read More
IndyCar: Newgarden nips Herta for Honda Indy 200 pole at Mid-Ohio
Josef Newgarden nipped Colton Herta to win the pole for the Honda Indy 200 by just 0.0031s in a very close Fast Six session. It was the third straight pole … Read More
F1: Verstappen nips Norris for pole for Austrian GP
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen nipped McLaren’s Lando Norris for pole for the Austrian GP by just 0.048s – his third straight pole. It was a sensational qualifying session that saw … Read More
IndyCar: O’Ward tops Newgarden in final Honda Indy 200 practice at M-O
Arrow McLaren Chevy driver Pato O’Ward nipped Team Penske’s Josef Newgarden for fast time in final practice for the Honda Indy 200 Saturday morning at Mid-Ohio. O’Ward’s lap of 1m06.0911 … Read More
F1: Verstappen tops final practice for Austrian GP
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen turned a lap of 1m04.591s to top the final practice session for the Austrian GP at the Red Bull Ring Saturday morning in his Honda. The … Read More
F1: All 23 races ‘still the plan’ in 2021 – Domenicali
(GMM) Formula 1 is pushing ahead with its 23-race calendar, even though question marks are hovering over several scheduled events after the August break. “That is still the plan,” F1 … Read More
F1: Norris admits Ricciardo relations ‘different’
(GMM) Lando Norris says his relationship with new McLaren teammate Daniel Ricciardo is “completely different”. He was asked to compare the difference in relations with Ricciardo, who is over a … Read More
F1: Red Bull wants FIA to scrap pitstop clampdown
(GMM) Red Bull is working hard behind the scenes to overturn the FIA’s incoming pitstop speed clampdown. It recently emerged that complaints had been lodged about the super-human speed of … Read More
F1: Aston Martin set to brighten dull green livery
(GMM) Aston Martin admits it needs to improve the color of its Formula 1 cars. A week ago, major sponsor BWT’s boss Andreas Weissenbacher admitted he is trying to convince … Read More
Honda to produce first ‘Red Bull’ engine in 2022
(GMM) The first works ‘Red Bull’ engine next year will actually be produced by Honda in Japan. With Honda pulling out of Formula 1 at the end of the year, … Read More
IndyCar: Alonso not ruling out return to Indy 500
(GMM) Fernando Alonso says he has not given up on his dream of winning the Indy 500. Before leaving Formula 1, the two-time champion sat out the 2017 Monaco GP … Read More
F1: Mazepin ‘pretty lost’ with 2021 Haas setup
(GMM) Nikita Mazepin admits he is “pretty lost” when it comes to setting up his 2021 Haas car. The Russian rookie has already hit out at the extra weight of … Read More
F1: Orlen wants to stay as Alfa Romeo sponsor
(GMM) Robert Kubica’s sponsor Orlen is keen to keep racing in Formula 1. When the Polish driver left Williams at the end of 2019, Kubica became reserve driver at Alfa … Read More
F1: Raikkonen has ‘no plan yet’ for 2022
(GMM) Kimi Raikkonen has backed his team’s claim that he isn’t sure if he will still be in Formula 1 next year. Rumors are swirling that Ferrari may be looking … Read More