Logano holds off Blaney to become 3-time NASCAR Cup champion
Joey Logano was fading late and Team Penske teammate Ryan Blaney was closing fast in a dramatic showdown at Phoenix. Blaney battled his way by the Hendrick Motorsports drivers of Kyle Larson and William Byron before slicing away at the 2.3-second margin to Logano.He almost got to his back bumper,Continue Reading
Joey Logano holds on to win third Cup Series title at Phoenix
Joey Logano holds off teammate and fellow Championship 4 contender Ryan Blaney to win his third NASCAR Cup Series Championship. SourceContinue Reading
NASCAR championship race halted as pace car crashes
At the conclusion of Stage 1 , the field filed down pit road with Joey Logano leading both the race and the title fight. While pit stops were fairly straightforward for the field, a highly unusual moment was soon to follow.The official Toyota Camry pace car was herding the fieldContinue Reading
Hamlin: ‘TBD’ if 23XI will have cars at Daytona 500 and Clash
Denny Hamlin admitted that his team’s future participation is ‘TBD’, noting that “there’s certain things that we’re going to have to navigate so I hope so.”It’s a staggering admission following the recent court loss where the teams filed a preliminary injunction aiming to keep their charters while the antitrust lawsuitContinue Reading
Can teamwork make a championship dream work for Tyler Reddick and 23XI?
This Sunday, 23XI Racing’s Tyler Reddick will race for the highest honor in NASCAR: the Cup Series championship. He’s one of four drivers — along with Joey Logano, William Byron, and defending champion Ryan Blaney — who survived every elimination in the NASCAR playoffs, and now, one race remains. TheContinue Reading
KTM sees Moto3 champion David Alonso as medium-term bet for MotoGP
KTM has set its sights on signing David Alonso to its MotoGP programme in the future, having been impressed by his record-breaking sophomore campaign in Moto3 this year.The Austrian marque’s motorsport boss Pit Beirer is keen to keep hold of a rider as talented as Alonso, who has already clinchedContinue Reading
A2RL completes demonstration runs at Super Formula Suzuka round
The Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League (A2RL) took another important step towards launching its second season with a pair of demonstration runs at Suzuka during this weekend’s final round of the season at Super Formula.As the home of the championship from which the A2RL’s base car, the Dallara SF23, isContinue Reading
Qatar poised for buy-in of Audi’s F1 team
Audi is on the verge of selling a shareholding in its Formula 1 Sauber team to Qatar – with an announcement potentially coming ahead of the Qatar Grand Prix.Despite repeated denials, the first speculation about a potential deal was revealed by veteran F1 journalist Joe Saward, while Autosport sources haveContinue Reading
NASCAR Hall of Famer Bobby Allison dies aged 86
Bobby Allison, 1983 Cup Series champion, three-time Daytona 500 winner and 2011 NASCAR Hall of Famer, has died aged 86, his family has announced.The patriarch of the iconic Alabama Gang, Allison’s career spanned over 25 years and included 85 Cup wins. He actually earned his 85th win just a fewContinue Reading
How the Brazilian GP was a baptism of fire for rookies
The Brazilian GP’s sometimes near-aquaplaning conditions were a huge challenge for all Formula 1 drivers, but even more so for the most inexperienced ones on the grid.Among those with fewer than 10 grand prix starts, only Liam Lawson had previous experience in wet racing conditions – from his very firstContinue Reading