Is NASCAR going to let Garrett Mitchell be Cleetus McFarland?
There is no way that NASCAR is going to let Garrett Mitchell just use a made-up name for his Truck Series debut on Friday night, right?As it turns out, it was very much a tug-of-war between the Sanctioning Body and the popular YouTuber and amateur racer who goes by theContinue Reading
Tony Stewart returns to NASCAR in rare media form
For the briefest of moments, Tony Stewart is back in NASCAR, and it sounded like he never left.The three-time Cup Series champion is returning to the Craftsman Truck Series in a one-off appearance at Daytona International Speedway to commemorate the return of RAM and he was in rare form indeed.‘Smoke’Continue Reading
WRC Sweden: Solberg sets the pace to grab early lead
World Rally Championship points leader Oliver Solberg kicked off Rally Sweden in fine style by winning the opening stage to grab an early lead on Thursday night.The Monte Carlo winner, spurred on by his home crowd, kicked off the championship’s only dedicated snow rally by setting the benchmark in theContinue Reading
Norris on Verstappen criticism: F1 drivers have “nothing to complain about” with 2026 car
Reigning world champion Lando Norris feels Formula 1 drivers have little to complain about following Max Verstappen’s explosive criticism on the new generation of cars.Speaking his mind on the new regulations, which feature a much bigger reliance on electric energy that forces drivers and teams to focus heavily on energyContinue Reading
Verstappen didn’t want to drive 2026 F1 car in simulator: “This belongs in Formula E”
At the end of the second day of testing in Bahrain, Max Verstappen shared his honest opinion about the new Formula 1 regulations, and it is fair to say he is far from impressed. Speaking during the English-language media session, he described the package as “anti-racing” and “Formula E onContinue Reading
The extra curveball facing WRC crews at Rally Sweden
Rally Sweden is renowned for being one of the fastest on the World Rally Championship calendar, as crews thread their way through snowbank-lined stages. This year, that might not be the case, and they will have to be extra careful.Snow levels in the lead up to the event, held approximatelyContinue Reading
Verstappen slams “anti-racing” and “not fun” F1 2026 cars
Max Verstappen has slammed Formula 1’s new generation of cars after sampling the new Red Bull in Bahrain testing, saying they are “not fun to drive” and “Formula E on steroids”.On day two of the first three-day Bahrain test, Verstappen hosted his first proper press conference of 2026, having completedContinue Reading
James Hinchcliffe to make NASCAR Truck debut at St. Pete
In 2013, James Hinchcliffe earned his firs of six IndyCar wins at the St. Petersburg street course. 13 years later, he will be racing again at the site of that first triumph, but in a very difficult kind of race car — or truck.Hinchcliffe will pilot the No. 77 ChevroletContinue Reading
F1 Bahrain pre-season test: Leclerc fastest as Norris completes most laps on day two
Charles Leclerc was fastest on day two of Formula 1’s 2026 pre-season test in Bahrain, pipping world champion Lando Norris who completed the most mileage.The Ferrari driver set a 1m34.273s early in the morning session with his time on softs subsequently going unbeaten – 0.511s quicker than the medium-running McLaren,Continue Reading
Ducati to continue racing its 2024 engine until end of 1000cc MotoGP era
Ducati is betting on using the same engine base that has been sweeping MotoGP since 2024, extending its useful life until the introduction of the new technical regulations in 2027.When Marc Marquez arrived in the official Ducati garage at the Valencia test in November 2024 to compare the GP24 andContinue Reading