How option tires will work in the NASCAR All-Star Race
The race remains basically the same – two heat races to set the starting lineup and a 200-lap main event at the historic North Wilkesboro (N.C.) Speedway that pays $1 million to the winner.During the race, however, teams will be faced with some potentially challenging tire strategy decisions.NASCAR and GoodyearContinue Reading
Supercars ace Brown: van Gisbergen ‘opened the door’ to NASCAR debut
Last week Richard Childress Racing made official that Brown will drive its #33 Chevrolet in the 9 June Cup race, becoming the latest Supercars standout to enter the US stock car racing scene.Last July, van Gisbergen became the first driver in more than 60 years to win a Cup race inContinue Reading
Exclusive: Will Brown “living the dream” with NASCAR opportunity
It’s been a true stock car rollercoaster ride and it’s hard for Brown to fathom how quickly his racing career has evolved. He is committed, however, to enjoy every opportunity that comes his way.On Wednesday, Richard Childress Racing made official what Motorsport.com had reported earlier this month – that BrownContinue Reading
FIA planning harsher F1 penalties to clamp down on Magnussen Miami tactics
In Miami’s sprint Magnussen was handed three 10-second penalties for leaving the track and gaining an advantage, which meant the Haas driver was able to keep Mercedes rival Lewis Hamilton behind. He also received a fourth penalty, this time a five-second addition, for leaving the track for no justifiable reasonContinue Reading
Podcast: WEC Spa 6 Hours review
Racing as a duo with Norman Nato on Formula E duty in Berlin, British drivers Will Stevens and Callum Ilott triumphed in the third round of the 2024 WEC that was interrupted by a lengthy red flag and belatedly restarted following the completion of barrier repairs.Pitting shortly before the stoppageContinue Reading
What are the traditions of the Indy 500? Milk, bricks and more
It has since become a highly prestigious race forming part of the elusive motorsport triple crown, which is awarded to any driver who wins the Monaco Grand Prix, Le Mans 24 Hours and Indy 500 in their career. So far only two-time Formula 1 world champion Graham Hill has achievedContinue Reading
Has the WRC finally turned a corner in its promotion pursuit?
Harmony within the World Rally Championship has been a rare commodity over the last 12 months. Conflict over a lack of promotion or uncertainty over future technical regulations has been a regular theme.But at Rally Portugal last weekend, there was a moment where the WRC Promoter, key stakeholders and theContinue Reading
Why Pulling is left wanting more after British F4 glass ceiling win
Pulling became the first female driver to top the British F4 podium after dominating the reverse grid race on the Indy layout of the former British and European Grand Prix venue, taking the flag by over five seconds.Couple this with a dominant F1 Academy weekend in Miami, where the 21-year-oldContinue Reading
Pierre Gasly gets behind the wheel of Ayrton Senna’s F1 Car
Childhood dream secured. Pierre Gasly takes to a grey Silverstone, to get behind the wheel of Ayrton Senna’s Toleman TG183. SourceContinue Reading
Espargaro unimpressed by MotoGP stewards’ approach after French GP incidents
Aprilia rider Espargaro had a run-in with two different riders during last Sunday’s race at Le Mans as he tumbled from running third in the opening stages to a disappointing ninth at the finish.On lap seven, Enea Bastianini threw his Ducati up the inside of Espargaro at Turns 9/10 whileContinue Reading