F1 can revive V10, V8 engines – di Grassi
(GMM) There is a way for Formula 1 to revive its iconic normally-aspirated engines whilst ramping up its green credentials. That is the view of former F1 driver Lucas di … Read More
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Sprint races won’t sell more F1 tickets – Boullier
(GMM) French GP official Eric Boullier is not convinced ‘sprint qualifying’ will transform the excitement of Formula 1. F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali says there is now nothing that will stop … Read More
Domenicali hopes spectators can attend Monza
(GMM) Whether spectators can attend Italy’s other grand prix in 2021 depends on progress with vaccinations. That is the news from F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali, who actually grew up not … Read More
No Ferrari exit even with doubled salary – Leclerc
(GMM) Charles Leclerc says he would not leave Ferrari even if a rival team offered to double his salary. Because he extended his contract for a full five years, reportedly … Read More
Alpine using ‘intuition’ to assess Renault engine
(GMM) Alpine is having to use more “intuition” in 2021 in order to assess the merits of the Renault engine. That is the admission of Fernando Alonso, referring to the … Read More
Russell plays down tension with Hamilton
(GMM) George Russell has played down suggestions that he is no longer on speaking terms with Lewis Hamilton. According to the rumor, relations between the pair froze when it became … Read More
Arrow Mclaren IndyCar team announces new enhanced partnership with Darktrace
McLaren Racing today announced an extended and enhanced multi-year partnership with Darktrace, as the Official AI Cyber Security Partner of the McLaren Formula 1 and Arrow McLaren SP INDYCAR teams, … Read More
Patricio O’Ward Rekindles Partnership with Topo Chico Mineral Water
Patricio O’Ward will partner with Topo Chico Mineral Water as a personal sponsor for the 2021 NTT INDYCAR SERIES championship. O’Ward’s relationship with Topo Chico Mineral Water reignites after first … Read More
IndyCar adds to global TV partners
The NTT INDYCAR SERIES announced a new round of international broadcast partnerships today, extending its reach and adding to an already strong list of global broadcasters. New broadcast partners include … Read More
IndyCar driver Alexander Rossi explains sneezing while going 200 mph
Alexander Rossi, the driver of the No. 27 car for Andretti Autosport, recently explained how he handled sneezing in his helmet at 200mph as part of an online video segment … Read More
Schumacher must be ‘patient’ with Haas – Danner
(GMM) It is crucial that Mick Schumacher is “patient” this year as the young German tackles his first season in Formula 1 with backmarker Haas. That is the advice of … Read More
IndyCar ‘more physical’ than Formula 1 – Grosjean
(GMM) It is “more physical” to drive an IndyCar compared to the Formula 1 cars he has raced for the past decade, according to Romain Grosjean. Despite the horror and … Read More
Seidl can only ‘smile’ at 2021 ‘rake’ narrative
(GMM) Andreas Seidl says he can only “smile” at all the talk about ‘high rake’ and ‘low rake’ aerodynamic philosophies early in 2021. According to the narrative, Formula 1’s rule … Read More
IndyCar executives say 90 percent of teams will be vaccinated by this weekend
Roughly 90 percent of personnel on teams in the IndyCar Series paddock will have been vaccinated for COVID-19 ahead of Sunday’s Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama at Barber Motorsports … Read More
NBC ready to hit ground running for IndyCar season opener
NBC Sports begins coverage of the 2021 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season with comprehensive live coverage of the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama this Sunday at 3:30 p.m. ET on … Read More
Goodyear announces entitlement sponsorship for NASCAR’s Official Throwback Weekend
The Goodyear 400 will mark Goodyear’s first race entitlement in North America. Goodyear, the longest-running continuous partner in NASCAR history, will once again replace the yellow “Eagle” logo on the … Read More
Q&A with IndyCar’s Miles, Frye and Ganassi
Participants Mark Miles, President and CEO of Penske Entertainment Corporation Jay Frye, INDYCAR President (shown above) Chip Ganassi, Owner – Chip Ganassi Racing Press Conference THE MODERATOR: Good morning, everyone. Thank you … Read More
NASCAR Martinsville Penalty report
NASCAR has released its penalty report from last weekend’s Cup and Xfinity Series races at Martinsville Speedway. Cup crew chiefs Cliff Daniels (No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports – driver Kyle Larson), Johnny … Read More
Verstappen gave Sainz Jr. ‘confidence’ to shine in F1
(GMM) Going wheel to wheel with Max Verstappen gave Carlos Sainz Jr. the “confidence” to know that he belonged in Formula 1. The pair both made their debuts for Toro … Read More
Quebec may not ‘need’ 2021 Canada GP – premier
(GMM) Quebec’s premier is worried the country could lose its Formula 1 race over the covid crisis. Amid fears authorities will not allow spectators to attend the Montreal street event, … Read More
Dutch GP needs ‘help’ if spectators limited
(GMM) Zandvoort will need “help” if spectators are locked out of the circuit for September’s Dutch GP. It emerged a week ago that 12,000 spectators will be allowed at Euro … Read More
‘Hard to imagine’ not racing – Hamilton
(GMM) Lewis Hamilton has given the clearest sign yet that he intends to stay in Formula 1 beyond 2021. The seven time world champion, and his employer Mercedes, surprised the … Read More
Daniel Ricciardo says ‘anyone could win in Lewis Hamilton’s car’
F1 driver Daniel Ricciardo has come out and said that anyone could win in Lewis Hamilton’s car, but he avoided saying, ‘even your grandmother’. “To answer it diplomatically, Lewis isn’t … Read More
F1 reschedules sessions to avoid clashing with Prince Philip funeral
Formula One bosses have moved qualifying for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix at Imola forward by an hour to avoid overlapping with the start of the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral. The … Read More
Jimmie Johnson open to running Indy 500 in 2022
Retired NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson has said for years that the Indianapolis 500 is off the table – in part because his wife doesn’t approve of the dangers at Indianapolis … Read More