Relive Ken Squier’s call of the 1979 Daytona 500 that saw Richard Petty win the race and Cale Yarborough fight with the Allison brothers after a last-lap crash. SourceContinue Reading
Squier was a pioneer whose iconic voice masterfully told stories of NASCAR’s greats, bringing the entire sport into the modern age.Among his many achievements, Squier founded the Motor Racing Network (MRN) alongside NASCAR founder Bill France, Sr. in 1970. He would later help bring in-car cameras to the sport.Squier was also the voice behindContinue Reading
English engineer Burgess joined the organising body in October 2018 after working for several teams in the Supercars paddock.He oversaw the arrival of Gen3 rules for 2023, although its first year has been dogged by grumblings over parity between the Chevrolet Camaro and Ford Mustang with the Blue Oval winningContinue Reading
The NASCAR family mourns the loss of legendary broadcaster Ken Squier, who passed away at the age of 88. SourceContinue Reading
Drivers have noted an excessive amount of leaves and pine needles covering the asphalt stages following the recce earlier this week.The conditions are much worse compared to last year with some crews describing the road surface as like driving on “ice”, and to make matters worse rain is expected toContinue Reading
The Hyundai driver set the fastest time around the all-new 2.10km side-by-side super special stage, held inside the 45,000-seater Toyota Stadium, a host venue for the 2019 Rugby World Cup.Neuville managed to comfortably beat newly crowned two-time world champion Kalle Rovanpera by 4.0s in their head-to-head contest. Rovanpera’s time wasContinue Reading
The Theodore Prema driver, who had been quickest in the morning’s free practice session, saved his best until the end to deliver the fastest lap as he took the chequered flag.It was an effort that knocked Williams Academy youngster Luke Browning (Hitech) off the top spot by an impressive 0.497Continue Reading
Lewis Hamilton and George Russell attended a joint event by IWC and Mercedes ahead of the Las Vegas Grand Prix. SourceContinue Reading
The Korean marque announced on the eve of this weekend’s season finale in Japan that Esapekka Lappi will conduct a part-time programme, driving the team’s third factory i20N entry.Lappi had been expected to scale back from a full-time to a partial programme after Hyundai signed Ott Tanak from M-Sport toContinue Reading
The Finn was expected to scale back from a full-time programme for 2024 after Hyundai announced the signing of Ott Tanak from M-Sport to partner the already-contracted Thierry Neuville at the South Korean marque.Lappi and co-driver Janne Ferm joined Hyundai this year after impressing in a part-time programme for ToyotaContinue Reading