Horner: McLaren blew Canada F1 win with “crucial” slick tyre call
While McLaren had lost the lead to Verstappen at the first safety car stop for Logan Sargeant’s stranded Williams, Horner does not think that was the key moment that opened the door for his team’s victory.Instead, he suggests that the “crucial” decision came later in the race when drivers startedContinue Reading
Round 8 – Road America Grand Prix – Race Highlights
Will Power ended a two-year winless drought and led a Team Penske sweep by scoring victory on Sunday at Road America. SourceContinue Reading
FIA admonishes F1 Canadian GP promoter over track invasion
On the cooldown lap after the finish a significant number of spectators made it onto the course before all cars had made it back to parc ferme.Autosport understands that, as it’s not the first time a similar incident has happened at Montreal’s Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, the FIA decided to firmContinue Reading
Perez handed Spanish GP grid drop after F1 Canada crash
After hitting a wet patch of road with his right-hand side slick tyres, Perez clattered into the Turn 6 barriers on Lap 53 of a wet-to-dry race on Montreal’s Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.Perez severely damaged his Red Bull’s rear wing by rear-ending the outside wall, but was asked by the teamContinue Reading
Supercars star Cam Waters’ Cup debut was short but ‘sensational’
Waters, who has already made a pair of starts in the Truck Series this year, drove a third entry in Sunday’s race at Sonoma (Calif.) Raceway for RFK Racing.He struggled in qualifying on Saturday and started 31st but by the second stage of Sunday’s race he was running in theContinue Reading
Truex “not sure why we didn’t try to save” fuel in frustrating finish
Truex was in a strong position to battle for the race win, passing Chris Buescher with less than ten laps to go. Soon after, Kyle Larson passed both drivers and took control of the race on fresher tires.It was not going to be Truex’s first victory of the 2024 season,Continue Reading
Kyle Larson: ‘I knew I’d be quick from the get-go’
Kyle Larson shares what it took for him to win a wild road-course race at his home race track, prevailing for the second time in his Cup Series career at Sonoma Raceway. SourceContinue Reading
Buescher: Despite ‘awesome’ finish, Sonoma loss “bums me out”
Buescher’s up-and-down season has him precariously close to the cutoff line to make the 16-driver playoff field, but a win would lock him in, and he found himself in excellent position late in Sunday’s race to do just that.Buescher, who drives the No. 17 Ford for RFK Racing, made hisContinue Reading
Kyle Larson makes way of Truex and Buescher to triumph at Sonoma
Kyle Larson passes Martin Truex Jr. and Chris Buescher in the closing laps at Sonoma Raceway to claim his third Cup Series win of the season. SourceContinue Reading
NASCAR Cup Sonoma: Pit strategy propels Kyle Larson to win
Many of the planned strategies in Sunday’s race went awry with seven cautions in the first 41 laps and that prompted Larson’s crew chief Cliff Daniels to run Larson as long as possible in the final stage before making his final stop.Once Larson finally stopped, he cycled into eighth in theContinue Reading