Pressure cooker: Why this weekend’s Martinsville cutoff races will bring the chaos
The Round of 8 cutoff race has historically been the wildest in all of the playoffs — even more so than the title-decider. Drivers are willing to do just about anything to advance and we’ve seen it all over the past decade. Some prevailed, others did not, but each solidifiedContinue Reading
Vowles: Williams working to get Colapinto on the F1 grid in 2025
Williams team principal James Vowles has revealed he has spoken to more than one of the team’s rivals as he “actively works” to get Franco Colapinto a Formula 1 drive next season.Colapinto has impressed since he replaced Logan Sargeant from the Italian Grand Prix onwards and, in his five racesContinue Reading
Why Hamlin’s pit crew has had a rough 2024 season
It’s no secret that the No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing pit crew of Denny Hamlin’s car this season is in a slump. This was a crew leading the charts in individual and average pit stop time for the first quarter of the 2024 season. But as the playoffs approached, thingsContinue Reading
The top 10 BTCC drivers of 2024
The field was smaller compared to recent seasons, but the quality at the front of the British Touring Car Championship in 2024 was as high as fans have seen since the Super Touring days a quarter of a century ago.The title fight boiled down to Jake Hill defeating Tom IngramContinue Reading
Arrow McLaren hands IndyCar test to Enzo Fittipaldi
Enzo Fittipaldi will complete an IndyCar evaluation test for Arrow McLaren at The Thermal Club later this month.The grandson of two-time Formula 1 world champion Emerson Fittipaldi, who has one win and one further podium to his name in F2 this term so far, will drive a McLaren Indycar inContinue Reading
Hill stands by Verstappen criticism, says he uses “fears and intimidation”
Damon Hill stands by his criticisms of Max Verstappen’s driving, saying the Dutchman uses “fear and intimidation” against his Formula 1 rivals.The 1996 world champion has come under attack from Verstappen in the wake of remarks he made this week accusing the Red Bull ace of acting like Wacky Races villainContinue Reading
F1 Brazilian GP: Norris tops FP1 from Russell and Haas sub Bearman
McLaren driver Lando Norris led Mercedes’ George Russell and the Kevin Magnussen-replacing Ollie Bearman at Haas in the sole practice session for Formula 1’s 2024 Brazilian Grand Prix.Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton ended up well off the pace for Red Bull and Mercedes respectively for different reasons, while Sergio PerezContinue Reading
Verstappen takes engine penalty for Sunday’s Brazilian GP
Max Verstappen will take a five-place grid penalty for an engine change for Sunday’s Brazilian Grand Prix, as he moves onto his sixth internal combustion engine of the 2024 Formula 1 season.The championship leader had already taken a new ICE beyond the allowable limit of four at July’s Belgian GrandContinue Reading
Perez gets Red Bull chassis change for Brazilian GP
Sergio Perez has changed chassis for the Brazilian Grand Prix after Red Bull agreed to a request from the struggling Mexican driver.In the wake of a hugely disappointing home outing for Perez in Mexico City last weekend, he has been looking for answers about why his form has been soContinue Reading
WEC Bahrain: Toyota takes pole to close points gap on Porsche
Toyota claimed pole position for the Bahrain World Endurance Championship finale to move one point closer to Porsche in the manufacturers’ standings.Brendon Hartley took the top spot in the Hyperpole session on Friday evening aboard the #8 Toyota GR010 HYBRID Le Mans Hypercar, his first pole since this race lastContinue Reading