Kyle Larson is the latest example of how one win in NASCAR’s playoff system can completely change the championship fortunes of a driver. It was just a little over two months ago that Larson was anguishing over having to “race backup cars” as he wrecked his primary car in practice sessions on two consecutive race
The Lotus 88 was a truly unique Formula 1 car, pioneering a twin-chassis design concept which aimed to take ground-effect aerodynamics to the next level. Developed by Colin Chapman, Peter Wright, Tony Rudd and Martin Ogilvie, the Lotus 88 debuted in practice at Long Beach for the 1981 season opening round, but was heavily protested
2:45 AM ET Laine Clark The worst kept secret in Supercars is officially out after former series champion James Courtney was confirmed as the headline driver of a new two-car, Sydney-based Holden team for 2020. Supercars confirmed on Wednesday that Courtney would spearhead the first top flight Sydney-based team in 15 years. Speculation had been
Marc Marquez’s run to the 2019 MotoGP title was “something crazy” for modern grand prix motorcycle racing, according to rival Andrea Dovizioso. After crashing out of a commanding lead in Austin, Marquez finished first or second in the following 14 races and has clinched the title with four races to spare. Speaking after Marquez’s coronation
Formula 1 is bracing itself for potential disruption over the Japanese Grand Prix weekend, with it looking increasingly likely that Suzuka will be affected by super typhoon Hagibis. The Japanese Meteorology Agency says its latest forecast are for the typhoon to hit Japan on Saturday and Sunday – bringing with it violent winds and heavy
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IMSA’s flagship series competes at 12 of North America’s leading sports car venues, including Daytona, Sebring, Watkins Glen, Road Atlanta, Long Beach and Road America. Competition takes place in four different classes: Daytona Prototype International, Le Mans Prototype 2, GT Le Mans and GT Daytona, with action in each of the four classes typically going
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Sunshine and showers, daylight and darkness. This was our challenge. And we conquered it. Thank you, Spa. 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
7:01 PM ET Laine Clark Supercars great Mark Skaife says the lack of an endurance lead-up event this year will only boost Craig Lowndes’ chances of moving a step closer to Peter Brock’s legendary Bathurst 1000 record on Sunday. All eyes will be on Lowndes at Mount Panorama this week when the 45-year-old returns to
At the age of 26, Marc Marquez has won eight grand prix world titles after clinching his sixth MotoGP world championship in Thailand. Marquez has been a near-unstoppable force across the last decade through all three classes of the world championship. In MotoGP, he has romped to success on bikes that have proven difficult to
Chip Ganassi Racing has expanded to a three-car IndyCar line-up after signing Alfa Romeo Formula 1 third driver Marcus Ericsson to partner Scott Dixon and Felix Rosenqvist. Ericsson switched to IndyCar after five years in F1 and raced for Schmidt Peterson Motorsports in 2019, partnering James Hinchcliffe, and scored a best result of second in
NASCAR’s next generation Cup Series car, dubbed Gen-7, will complete on-track testing on Tuesday and Wednesday. The Gen-7 NASCAR machines are expected to make their competitive debut in 2021, although parts of the new package could appear in ’20 following a successful trial during this year’s Charlotte All-Star race. NASCAR intends for Gen-7 to lower
Pirelli says it is now in a position to nominate the 2020 specification of its Formula 1 tyres following a two-day test in Barcelona. Ferrari, Red Bull and Mercedes took part in the test, which was the final chance for Pirelli to trial its 2020 constructions. The contentious test had to be approved by the
8:13 AM ET The all-female W Series is discussing a move outside Europe, and a potential North American double-header supporting Formula One races in the United States and Mexico, as part of an expanded second season. Former F1 race winner David Coulthard, who heads the advisory board for the series and is a long-time friend
The FIA is stepping up its efforts to simplify the World Rally Championship’s class structure into a five-tier ladder of progression. Last week’s FIA World Motor Sport Council meeting agreed on revisions to current regulations in an effort to streamline WRC 2 Pro and WRC 2. This is part of FIA rally director Yves Matton’s
Newly-crowned six-time MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez has compared Fabio Quartararo’s riding style to that of three-time title-winner Jorge Lorenzo “when he was at the best level at Yamaha”. Lorenzo spent nine years at Yamaha, beginning with his debut season in 2008, and won all three of his MotoGP titles – in ’10, ’12 and
Ferrari says it would only regret its failed 2019 Formula 1 title bid if it had not learned from the errors that caused it to miss opportunities this season. Charles Leclerc has risen to third in the championship during a stellar run of form that has included four consecutive pole positions, two wins, a second
Oct 3, 2019 Robert Kubica’s sponsor has asked Williams to provide an explanation for the Polish driver’s retirement from the Russian Grand Prix. Kubica, who will leave the team at the conclusion of the 2019 season, was brought into the pits to retire the car one lap after teammate George Russell crashed during a Virtual
Pramac Ducati MotoGP rider Jack Miller says he was “disappointed in myself” after he lost a second-row starting position in Thailand by accidentally tripping his bike’s kill switch. Miller looked the quickest Ducati for much of the Buriram weekend, but had to give up sixth place on the grid when he switched off his bike
Naoki Yamamoto will make his Formula 1 weekend debut driving for Toro Rosso in the Japanese Grand Prix’s first Friday practice session, as predicted by Autosport. Yamamoto will replace Pierre Gasly in FP1 at Suzuka this Friday, fulfilling Honda’s desire for a local driver to take part in the event the company supports financially. The
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Take a lap around Watkins Glen International with Patrick Long in the No. 58 Wright Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R. Follow the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race live from the The Glen on Sunday, July 1, beginning at 9:30 a.m. ET on FS1.
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They’ve been team mates for half a season now, so we thought it would be the perfect time to put them to the test. So exactly how well do Carlos and Lando know each other – BFFs or barely bros? Subscribe and be the first to watch exclusive content from the Official McLaren YouTube channel:
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
4:01 PM ET Laine Clark Winning another Bathurst 1000 title was the last thing on Holden great Garth Tander’s mind at the start of the year. In fact, the former Supercars series champion wondered if he would get behind the wheel again after his glittering 19-year full-time career came to an abrupt halt with a
KTM rider Pol Espargaro says three points for 13th place in the Thailand Grand Prix have vindicated his push for an “impossible” return from injury. Having withdrawn from Aragon after fracturing his left wrist in a practice crash, Espargaro was operated on and underwent a week of intense, “24-hour” therapy to be fit in time
Formula 1 teams have been “pushed and pulled in many directions” as they develop next year’s cars while also beginning “limited” work on the major design change planned for 2021. While full technical regulations for 2021 will not be published until the end of October, teams have a rough idea of what the new designs