Check out the sights and sounds from the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship at the 2017 Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen from Watkins Glen International.
Month: May 2020
Stewart Haas Racing’s Kevin Harvick eased to victory at Darlington as the NASCAR Cup series returned to action for the first time since March. NASCAR had suspended its season following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic following the race at Phoenix in early March, before a calendar re-jig ended with the first spring race at
This week in 1972 BRM took what would be its last win in the Formula 1 world championship, as just four years later it faced closure. Autosport magazine and DOUG NYE took a look at the legendary team in its 23/30 December 1976 issue. There was still a shooting war in Europe when, on 2
10:47 PM ET The hours leading up to Sunday’s 400-mile race at Darlington Raceway — actually, the months leading up to it — were so strange. The moments immediately following the event, as Kevin Harvick reached a rarely achieved career milestone and did his celebratory donuts in front of an empty grandstand, they too were
On this day in 2012, Casey Stoner dropped the bombshell that he’d be retiring at the end of the season. On that Thursday afternoon in France, the double MotoGP world champion shattered Honda’s hopes of assembling the ultimate dream team for 2013 On 17 May 2012, MotoGP’s greatest enigma shocked the world on the eve
New Chip Ganassi Racing recruit Matt Kenseth is “excited” to make his NASCAR Cup return at this weekend’s Darlington round, as he replaces Kyle Larson at the team. Kenseth was drafted into the #42 car after Larson was released from his Ganassi contract for using a racial slur during a NASCAR-sanctioned iRacing event. Having last
McLaren Formula 1 team boss Zak Brown believes the combination of Daniel Ricciardo and Lando Norris in 2021 will be “awesome” and expects the line-up will be “fan favourites”. Seven-time F1 race winner Ricciardo was announced by McLaren last week as the replacement for Ferrari-bound Carlos Sainz Jr., who will take the place of four-time
KTM has revealed it opposed Aprilia’s request to continue developing its MotoGP engine before the 2020 season starts, and has no plans to deviate from its current design. On Friday it was announced that the premier class’s two concession manufacturers would be granted more time to work on their engines, instead of having to stick
NASCAR has a “huge responsibility” on its shoulders as it becomes the first high-profile sporting category to return to competition amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Cup Series will resume the 2020 season at the Darlington Raceway on Sunday, having been paused since the 8 March round at Phoenix. United States president Donald Trump declared a
Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff says he is “very proud” his home country of Austria is set to host the first two rounds of the 2020 season. After coronavirus forced F1 to abort its season-opener in Australia back in March, the 2020 campaign has been on hiatus since, though Autosport reported a provisional first
7:00 AM ET McLaren is looking into various funding options to help the sportscar maker and Formula One team owner negotiate the coronavirus pandemic, a spokesman said on Thursday. Sky News reported that British-based McLaren was seeking to raise up to £275 million by borrowing against its Woking headquarters and extensive collection of historic racing
NASCAR Cup race winner Alex Bowman will remain at Hendrick Motorsports after signing a contract extension to keep him at the team until the end of 2021. Bowman, who replaced Dale Earnhardt Jr in the #88 car having substituted for him during 2016 as Earnhardt recovered from a concussion, began his full-time foray in the
Pirelli is planning to stop Formula 1 teams from making tyre selections for each grand prix and issue a standard allocation of compounds once the 2020 season begins. The opening 10 races of the 2020 season have been called off as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, but plans are in place to begin the
7:13 AM ET Ferrari is considering entering IndyCar in 2022 as it reacts to Formula One’s plans to introduce a $145 million budget cap. In an interview with Sky Italia, team principal Mattia Binotto confirmed IndyCar and the top level of the World Endurance Championship were under consideration as parallel racing programmes alongside F1. He
Darrell “Bubba” Wallace Jr believes there are people who want NASCAR to “fail” when the Cup Series makes its return to racing following its coronavirus-enforced hiatus at Darlington on Sunday. The driver of the #43 Chevy for Richard Petty Motorsports believes the eyes of the sporting world will be on NASCAR this weekend, as it
Singapore GP organisers says they are in “an open dialogue” with Formula 1’s management amid suggestions that the event’s place on the 2020 calendar is under threat. As reported this week F1 is currently working to a calendar with the Singapore race missing, with the postponed race in Azerbaijan moved to its original September 20
11:47 AM ET Formula One and Silverstone have agreed terms for two races without spectators at the circuit this season, subject to government approval, the track’s managing director Stuart Pringle said on Friday. The British Grand Prix, a home race for Mercedes’ six times world champion Lewis Hamilton as well as seven of the 10
Fernando Alonso took his 29th Formula 1 victory and one of the best in his career at the 2012 European Grand Prix at Valencia. But it was also the race that marked the final time Michael Schumacher would stand on the podium The 2012 European Grand Prix is rightly remembered as one of the most
12:18 AM ET ESPN News Services The IndyCar race in downtown Toronto has been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The race was scheduled to be held July 12 on a street course at Exhibition Place. Event organizers said they have been in discussions with city officials about an alternate date later in the year
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The 2019 season will see SRO Motorsports Group unite the sprint-format championships formerly known as the Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup, Blancpain GT Series Asia and Pirelli World Challenge GT to form a new global initiative: the Blancpain GT World Challenge. This exciting international endeavour will present GT3 manufacturers, partners and teams with the
Ryan Newman can’t remember the final moments when he was last competing in a NASCAR race, but he has no apprehensions about his return to action nearly three months later. Newman, 42, suffered a closed head injury in a violent crash on the last lap of the Daytona 500 season opener on the 17th February
McLaren Formula 1 boss Zak Brown says Sebastian Vettel was not considered as a possible 2021 driver because Daniel Ricciardo was already the prime candidate to replace Carlos Sainz Jr. Brown also believes that there could be more “fireworks” in the Ferrari camp involving Vettel and team-mate Charles Leclerc when this season’s action finally gets
2:14 PM ET The world’s most famous endurance race is moving online, with the 24 Hours of LeMans Virtual scheduled for June 13-14. The 88th edition of the live race, originally scheduled for those dates, has been postponed to Sept. 19-20 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Carlos Sainz is going to Ferrari in 2021, with
The Safari Rally in Kenya has become the second World Rally Championship event to be cancelled outright in 2020 as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The East African event was due to return to the WRC calendar for the first time since 2002, scheduled as the eighth round on 16-19 July on the original
Suzuki MotoGP team boss Davide Brivio says he feels Ducati should not drop Andrea Dovizioso amid rumours that the Italian veteran is considering a change of scenery for 2021. Although it had been widely assumed Dovizioso was prepared to commit to Ducati for another two years, recent reports in the Italian media have linked him
The world is seeking its ‘new normal’ during this coronavirus pandemic. In top-level motor racing, that first step comes Sunday when the NASCAR Cup returns after a two-month break – its first track action since Phoenix on 8th March. The first race back will be held on Sunday 17th May at Darlington Raceway starting at
Join Stuart Codling for the seventh Autosport Formula 1 Pub Quiz. To play along, get your pens and paper at the ready and don’t forget to write your answers in the comments too! There will be five rounds of 10 questions, ranging from simple to super hard (those should be the new tyre compounds!), designed
2:38 PM ET Associated Press The IMSA sports car series will resume racing on July 4 at Daytona International Speedway. The track and the series are both owned by NASCAR, which is resuming its season Sunday in South Carolina. The IMSA race will be without spectators and technically fills a void created when NASCAR this
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