Byron: Iowa runner-up finish “a good start” in regaining momentum
When Chris Buescher hit the wall to bring out a caution in the final stage, the pit window was open to make it to end of the 350-lap race on fuel.Three teams – including eventual race winner Ryan Blaney – elected to take on just two new right-side tires while ByronContinue Reading
Ryan Blaney wins Cup Series’ first race at Iowa Speedway
Ryan Blaney takes the win at Iowa Speedway becoming the first Cup Series driver to win on the Hawkeye State short track. SourceContinue Reading
Ryan Blaney: ‘Means a lot to me’ to win at Iowa
Ryan Blaney walks through the emotions of winning the first Cup Series race at Iowa Speedway, his home track. SourceContinue Reading
NASCAR Cup Iowa: Reigning champ Ryan Blaney earns first win of 2024
Sunday night’s race was the first for the series at the .875-mile short track, which has hosted Xfinity, Truck, ARCA and IndyCar series events in the past.In a race where teams were wary of tire wear – and several paid the price by hitting the wall after flats Blaney andContinue Reading
Ferrari thought repeat Le Mans victory in 2024 was “impossible”
Ferrari’s sportscar racing boss Antonello Coletta made the comment after the factory #50 Ferrari 499P of Nicklas Nielsen, Antonio Fuoco and Miguel Molina won the 92nd running of the French endurance classic, a race in which a number of manufacturers enjoyed stints at the front and nine cars finished onContinue Reading
“Killing tyres” on damp track cost Cadillac chance at Le Mans victory
Although it was down in 17th position three hours into the World Endurance Championship’s most famous race after qualifying second at the hands of Alex Lynn, the #2 V-Series.R achieved a solid race thereafter.Despite very unstable weather conditions, there was little trouble to report for the blue Chip Ganassi-run carContinue Reading
Jarvis: Le Mans 2024 class win the “hardest race I’ve ever done”
The United Autosports driver added a second LMP2 triumph at Le Mans, having previously been victorious in 2017, in the ORECA-Gibson 07 he shared with race rookies, IndyCar driver Nolan Siegel and IMSA SportsCar Championship competitor Bijoy Garg.Their #22 machine was one of six main LMP2 crews that was inContinue Reading
Le Mans 24 Hours: Ferrari survives late drama to score back-to-back wins
Nickas Nielsen, Antonio Fuoco and Miguel Molina took the chequered flag in the #50 Ferrari 499P with a 14s margin over the #7 Toyota GR010 HYBRID of Nyck de Vries, Kamui Kobayashi and Jose Maria Lopez, as the #51 Ferrari of Alessandro Pier Guidi, James Calado and Antonio Giovinazzi roundedContinue Reading
Hulkenberg wants Haas review into ‘unhealthy’ F1 Canada car issue
The German failed to progress from Q1, qualifying only 19th in what was a far departure from his previous efforts this season.A bold gamble on full wet tyres saw both Hulkenberg and team-mate Kevin Magnussen scythe through the field and into the top 10 in the opening eight laps ofContinue Reading
Le Mans 24h, H21: Cadillac, Toyota, Ferrari battle it out for the win
This three-hour period began under the safety car following the earlier crash of the #27 Aston Martin Vantage GT3 in the prestigious World Endurance Championship round, with two Hypercars being hit by problems despite the reduced speed.First, Nico Muller went off at Indianapolis at the wheel of the #93 Peugeot,Continue Reading