NASCAR fines Kyle Weatherman $25,000 for Portland incident
Weatherman, who competes full-time for DGM Racing in its No. 91 Chevrolet, was penalized in violation of Sections 4.4.B&D in the NASCAR Rule Book, which references the sport’s Code of Conduct.The penalty report specifically cited “contact with another vehicle on pit road after the race.”After the conclusion of Saturday’s race,Continue Reading
Despite SHR closing, Josh Berry would “do it all over again”
The Late Model star secured his first full-time Cup ride with SHR’s No. 4 Ford team this year after showcasing his talent in the Xfinity Series with JR Motorsports and as an occasional fill-in driver in Cup.However, Berry is back in the position of looking for another Cup ride after SHRContinue Reading
Isle of Man TT 2024: Wednesday’s racing rescheduled after Tuesday cancellation
The Tuesday 4 June schedule at the 2024 TT was meant to see the opening Superstock and Supertwin races run.But rain forced a heavy revision of the timetable, with the Superstock race being scrubbed and the Supertwin contest pushed back from 2pm to 7:40pm.While the weather improved over the courseContinue Reading
Isle of Man TT 2024: Poor conditions force Tuesday racing to be cancelled
The Tuesday 4 June schedule at the 2024 TT was meant to see the opening Superstock and Supertwin races run.But rain forced a heavy revision of the timetable, with the Superstock race being scrubbed and the Supertwin contest pushed back from 2pm to 7:40pm.While the weather improved over the courseContinue Reading
Hickman battling 8mph deficit on Supersport bike at 2024 Isle of Man TT
Hickman – who is now a 14-time TT winner after claiming Sunday’s Superbike race – has been a factor in the Supersport battle at the Isle of Man since 2017 on his Trooper Triumph.Taking one win and eight podiums in the class in that time, that run was broken inContinue Reading
The dangers of Red Bull re-signing Perez
Somehow, the news that Red Bull has re-signed Sergio Perez for another two seasons, taking his tenure at the team to six years, is not a surprise. But perhaps it should be, given the Mexican’s performances alongside Max Verstappen.A case could be made for it being the wrong move forContinue Reading
Perez secures two-year F1 contract extension with Red Bull
Perez’s latest contract extension will see him carry on as Max Verstappen’s team-mate for six consecutive seasons, into F1’s new regulations cycle.The 34-year-old Mexican started off the 2024 season well alongside Verstappen, taking three runner-up spots over the first four grands prix that helped him gain momentum to salvage hisContinue Reading
Gravel Notes Podcast: Dissecting WRC’s Sardinia sprint experiment
Tanak defeated eight-time world champion Ogier by 0.2s after a puncture in the final stage cost the Frenchman a likely win. The winning margin equalled the closest-ever finish in WRC history set in 2011, when Ogier beat his now Toyota boss Jari-Matti Latvala at Rally Jordan.Hyundai’s Dani Sordo completed theContinue Reading
NASCAR in “uncharted waters” as Larson granted playoff waiver
Larson attempted to become the fifth driver to attempt to run NASCAR’s longest race and IndyCar’s blue ribband event on the same day, but bad weather – first in Indianapolis and then in Charlotte – meant Larson failed to get into his Hendrick Motorsport Chevrolet in the 600 after completingContinue Reading
NASCAR grants Larson playoff waiver, calls it “uncharted waters”
Larson attempted to become the fifth driver to attempt to run the Coca-Cola 600 and Indianapolis 500 on the say but bad weather – first in Indianapolis and then in Charlotte – ultimately saw Larson run the 600 but fail to get into his No. 5 Chevrolet in the 600.AfterContinue Reading