F1 Bahrain pre-season test: Russell fastest from Hamilton in morning session
George Russell topped the final morning session of Formula 1’s first Bahrain pre-season test, leading Lewis Hamilton.Russell set the fastest time of the week so far less than half an hour into Friday’s running, with a 1m34.075s on soft tyres. Thirty minutes later, the Mercedes driver improved his own benchmarkContinue Reading
Verstappen hints at extreme Mercedes sandbagging: “I know what happens in Melbourne”
Max Verstappen did not take to the track on Thursday at Formula 1’s Bahrain pre-season test, yet the headlines were still dominated by the four-time world champion.The Red Bull driver fulfilled his media duties and shared his views on the new regulations, describing F1’s new era as “Formula E onContinue Reading
Where McLaren feels it is still lacking in F1 2026 testing
There’s nothing more perilous than taking early Formula 1 testing numbers at face value, so while McLaren keeps leading the mileage charts in Bahrain and circulates near the top of the timesheets, the team doesn’t appear to be particularly ecstatic about where it is right now.The paddock in Manama appearsContinue Reading
Duel shows why anything is possible in the Daytona 500
Just like everyone predicted, BJ McLeod Motorsports and Garage 66 made it into the Daytona 500 over cars fielded by RFK Racing, Front Row Motorsports and a Richard Childress Racing affiliate.In the words of Casey Mears, driving the Garage66 for Carl Long, anything can happen at Daytona.It’s the reason McLeodContinue Reading
NASCAR official explains why Anthony Alfredo’s No. 62 was disallowed
Brad Moran, NASCAR Cup Series managing director, explains why Anthony Alfredo’s No. 62 Beard Motorsports Chevrolet was disallowed after Duel 2 at Daytona International Speedway. SourceContinue Reading
Casey Mears reacts to wild final moments in Duel 1
Casey Mears discusses what he saw in the closing moments of Duel 1 at Daytona that allowed him to miss the wreck and lock into the 2026 Daytona 500. SourceContinue Reading
Chase Elliott wins a clean Duel 2 race at Daytona, Alfredo locks in
Chase Elliott holds strong at the front of the field to win his third Duel race at Daytona. Anthony Alfredo races his way into the 2026 Daytona 500. SourceContinue Reading
Anthony Alfredo disqualified, removed from Daytona 500 field
Anthony Alfredo’s Daytona 500 dream has come to a bitter end. After racing his way into the 2026 season-opener, his No. 62 Beard Motorsports Chevrolet failed post-race inspection.Alfredo finished 18th in Duel #2, besting both BJ McLeod and JJ Yeley to race his way into the 500. He failed toContinue Reading
Chase Elliott wins Duel #2 in caution-free race
After a wildly chaotic Duel #1, things were far calmer in the second Duel qualifying race. Chase Elliott captured the checkered flag in the No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, followed by Carson Hocevar, Kyle Larson, Michael McDowell, and Christopher Bell.The two Hendrick and Spire cars up front worked closely togetherContinue Reading
Joey Logano wins Duel 1 at Daytona, Casey Mears locks in
Joey Logano surges to the lead and wins Duel 1 at Daytona after a wreck in overtime. Casey Mears claims the transfer spot on final lap. SourceContinue Reading