F1 debut ‘ten times more difficult’ for Schumacher
(GMM) Nico Rosberg thinks Mick Schumacher’s Formula 1 debut will be “ten times more difficult” than his own was back in 2006. “It’s not easy to be the ‘son of’,” … Read More
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Alonso said 2021 Alpine F1 car ‘a little slow’
(GMM) Fernando Alonso has admitted his Alpine car for 2021 is “a little slow”. That is the claim of Antonio Lobato, a well-known and respected Spanish F1 broadcaster. He told … Read More
Mercedes F1 made ‘worst start to season in seven years’
(GMM) Williams’ new CEO Jost Capito hopes Formula 1 steers away from “artificial restrictions on competition”. He was speaking as most analysts agree that Mercedes, having dominated every championship of … Read More
Boss admits Tsunoda used DRS too early
(GMM) Yuki Tsunoda’s boss has admitted the Japanese rookie was activating DRS too early en route to his impressive lap times in the official Bahrain test. “Yuki is still a … Read More
Extreme E joins BT Sport’s line up
Pioneering electric race series Extreme E, which makes its much-anticipated debut in Saudi Arabia in just 15 days, is to be broadcast on BT Sport. Beginning with live coverage on … Read More
#31 Action Express sweeps all 12 Hours of Sebring Thursday practice sessions
It did not matter whether the hot Florida sun was up or down, the #31 Whelen Engineering Action Express Cadillac was the fastest car on the Sebring Airport circuit. Pipo … Read More
12 Hours of Sebring Thursday Notebook
His experiment in sports cars is an important part of his upcoming experiment in IndyCars. Jimmie Johnson (Shown above), the seven-time champion who retired from NASCAR at the end of … Read More
Nashville Superspeedway adding additional grandstand seating for “Ally 400” NASCAR Cup Series race
Based on overwhelming ticket demand, Nashville Superspeedway is adding additional grandstand seating for the “Ally 400” NASCAR Cup Series race on Sunday, June 20, track officials announced today. The “Ally … Read More
Nasr Quickest Again in Second Practice at Sebring
Felipe Nasr kept Action Express Racing on the top of the time sheets at Sebring International Raceway in the second practice session of the day for the 2021 12 Hours … Read More
FOX signs new 11-year NFL Broadcast Agreement
Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) today announced a new and expanded media rights agreement with the National Football League that runs through the 2033 season. The 11-year[i] agreement extends FOX’s … Read More
Nasr tops opening 12 Hours of Sebring practice
Felipe Nasr (shown above) set the quickest time in opening practice for this weekend’s 12 Hours of Sebring. Nasr posted a 01m46.212s lap driving the #31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac DPi-VR, … Read More
Mercedes restructures its motorsports program with AMG
Just prior to the Formula 1 season opener and the start of numerous GT series, Mercedes-AMG is setting a new strategic course for its motorsport activities. From now on, the … Read More
Video: Mercedes F1 debrief after Preseason Testing in Bahrain
Mercedes F1 engineers James Vowles and Andrew Shovlin kick off the new 2021 F1 season with a special debrief on testing, answering some of your burning questions from their three-days … Read More
Corvette team to run Special Mobil 1 Livery for 12 Hours of Sebring
The Corvette Racing team’s history traces back to 1996 with the birth of what is North America’s longest-running sports car program. Now a quarter-century later, Chevrolet and the Mobil 1 … Read More
Hamilton to remain in Monaco to avoid British taxes
Lewis Hamilton won’t move back to England until he retires and his income drops to pay England’s ridiculously high taxes. The Mercedes star hasn’t lived in England since 2007 when … Read More
Perez talks about getting kicked out of the Red Bull academy years ago
Sergio Perez laughs about the time he was thrown out of the Red Bull junior program. Perez had a chance to become a Red Bull junior four years prior to … Read More
BMW expects at least half of sales to be electric cars by 2030
BMW expects at least half of its sales to be zero emission vehicles by 2030. “In terms of electromobility, BMW is making good progress and is taking significantly fewer risks … Read More
Saudi Arabia to be fastest F1 street circuit in history
The fastest street track in Formula 1 history – that’s what the drivers will be taking to when they line up for the inaugural Saudi Arabian Grand Prix in Jeddah … Read More
F1 Teams already recovering lost downforce – Isola
(GMM) Formula 1 teams have already recovered more than half the downforce loss caused by the tweaked aerodynamic regulations for 2021. Some believe the sport made the rule change to … Read More
2021 McLaren F1 car ‘pretty impressive’ so far – Leclerc
(GMM) McLaren looks set to enter the 2021 season as the third force behind Red Bull and Mercedes. “I have the impression that Red Bull will be a very good … Read More
Ferrari has improved ‘a bit’ for 2021 – Leclerc
(GMM) Ferrari has only caught up “a bit” since 2020, so fans should not “expect miracles” this season. That is the news from Charles Leclerc, amid reports that the Maranello … Read More
Alpine rebrand kept Renault in F1 – CEO
(GMM) Rebranding as Alpine justified the Renault group remaining in Formula 1, according to the Enstone based team’s new CEO Laurent Rossi. “The thinking behind Renault and F1 was constantly … Read More
Mercedes has ‘aerodynamic problem’ – Schumacher
(GMM) Mercedes’ 2021 car has an “aerodynamic problem” that could be difficult to solve, according to former F1 driver Ralf Schumacher. Most analysts agree that Red Bull is now clearly … Read More