2020 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach Cancelled
Until next year….. The Grand Prix Association of Long Beach today announced that it will not be able to conduct the 2020 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach at a … Read More
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F1 Summer shutdown brought forward to now
Red Bull boss Christian Horner. The motorsports industry thinks it can go racing in 2020 without a Covid-19 vaccine in place? Good luck with that. Red Bull Team Statement In … Read More
24 Hours of LeMans postponed until September
24 Hours of LeMans postponed. We expect the Indy 500 will be too The 24 Hours of Le Mans has been postponed from June to the weekend of September 19-20. … Read More
The Race All-Star Esports Battle returns Saturday after record viewing debut
After breaking records for esports racing live streaming last Sunday, The Race All-Star Esports Battle returns this week with the world’s greatest sim racers set a huge challenge against leading … Read More
IndyCar bans all testing thru May 10th
IndyCar has banned all its teams from testing, even single car tests with people largely spread apart 6 feet or more, through May 10th. Many IndyCar team employees are only … Read More
McLaughlin not sure his debut IndyCar race will happen
Scott McLaughlin Scott McLaughlin says he’s taking a ‘wait and see’ approach as he faces the possibility his NTT IndyCar Series debut could be delayed. Slated to take place at … Read More
F1 to discuss ‘plan B’ calendar on Thursday
Chase Carey must realize that if the number of Covid-19 cases go way down because of the current world lock down, large gatherings like auto races, without an available vaccine … Read More
Surname ‘no guarantee’ of F1 debut – Schumacher
Mick Schumacher (GMM) Mick Schumacher says he knows his surname is "not a guarantee" of a future in Formula 1. A year ago, as the son of F1 legend Michael … Read More
Hamilton not eyeing leap to Formula E
Hamilton might be involved with Formula E someday, but not as a driver (GMM) Lewis Hamilton says he is not yet looking to leap into Formula E – even though … Read More
NASCAR thinks it can run full 36-race schedule
The fall Talladega crashfest could be run as a doubleheader NASCAR plans to reschedule the seven Cup Series races already postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Figuring out how to … Read More
Trans Am Postpones Road Atlanta Round
Road Atlanta Following Georgia’s announcement declaring a state of emergency for public health due to the spread of COVID-19, The Trans Am Racing Company announced today that the SpeedTour Road … Read More
SUPERCARS: Statement from CEO Sean Seamer
Sean Seamer Today, on behalf of the Virgin Australia Supercars Championship, I want to provide an update on our plan for managing the 2020 Championship during the months ahead. We … Read More
HSR Cancels Season-Opening Spring Fling at Sebring
HSR Action in 2019 Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) President David Hinton announced today the cancellation of the HSR Spring Fling at Sebring International Raceway that was set to open the … Read More
IMSA President letter to fans
John Doonan Dear IMSA Fans, Thank you. For more than five decades, you have filled the hillsides, seating areas and campgrounds around our racetracks and tuned into broadcasts of our … Read More
2020 Acura Sports Car Challenge at Mid-Ohio Update
Mid-Ohio This is an important update to race fans, competitors and all associated with the Acura Sports Car Challenge at Mid-Ohio event. Following the Center for Disease Control and Prevention … Read More
Kentucky Derby 2020 postponed due to coronavirus outbreak
Will the Indy 500 be next? For the first time in 75 years, the Kentucky Derby will not be a part of the first Saturday in May. Amid growing concerns … Read More
Chase Carey apologizes to fans
Chase Carey Dear F1 fans, We wanted to provide some thoughts and perspectives from last week as we address the coronavirus pandemic. First and foremost, our priority is the health … Read More
Aussie Allen describes IndyCar test at Sebring
James Allen Australian sports car specialist James Allen is the most recent rookie to test an IndyCar after Dragonspeed gave him the opportunity at Sebring on March 3-4. “It was … Read More
Barcelona boss says ‘difficult’ to save 2020 Monaco GP
Joan Fontsere (GMM) Barcelona circuit boss Joan Fontsere admits that May's Spanish GP will almost certainly not happen. Although only Australia, Bahrain, Vietnam and China have been postponed officially, F1 … Read More
Vettel would retire before returning to F1 midfield
Sebastian Vettel (GMM) Sebastian Vettel says he does not know if he would accept a step back into a midfield F1 team. At present, the quadruple world champion's contract at … Read More
Marko stays out of Kvyat-Piquet split
Kelly Piquet and Kvyat (GMM) Dr Helmut Marko says he has kept out of Daniil Kvyat's relationship problems. Last July, just before he was on the podium at Hockenheim, the … Read More
Pirelli confirms F1’s second coronavirus infection
Pirelli employee tests positive for Covid-19 (GMM) A member of Pirelli's traveling F1 staff has tested positive for coronavirus in Melbourne. The news comes as McLaren confirms that the team … Read More
F1 ‘Silly season’ also facing 2020 delay – Salo
Young drivers like Schumacher are not racing and not earning Super License points (GMM) F1's driver 'silly season' this year is likely to be delayed. That is the view of … Read More
Giovinazzi admits eyeing Vettel’s seat
Antonio Giovinazzi can dream all he wants (GMM) Antonio Giovinazzi says he has set his sights on a Ferrari race seat for 2021. Sebastian Vettel's contract runs out at the … Read More
Red Bull confirms Mercedes no longer in ‘gang of 7’
The Red Bull crying towel is sopping wet (GMM) Red Bull has confirmed reports that Mercedes is no longer part of the 'gang of seven' teams who are siding furiously … Read More