Zhou, who started second and led the drivers standings for UNI-Virtuosi heading into the weekend, crossed the finish line almost four seconds ahead of Carlin’s Dan Ticktum, who finished second at his home race. Piastri finished third for Prema Racing, with Richard Verschoor of MP Motorsport in fourth and Prema Racing’s Robert Shwartzman, who won
1:01 AM ET Associated Press MORRISON, Colo. — Brittany Force had the quickest run in Bandimere Speedway history Saturday, rocketing to the No. 1 position in Top Fuel at the Dodge/SRT Mile-High NHRA Nationals. Force had a track-record run of 3.717 seconds at 326.00 mph in her third No. 1 qualifier of the year and
The Williams driver finished the sprint race in ninth place but will start Sunday’s British Grand Prix from 12th place due to the penalty, with Esteban Ocon promoted up to ninth, Sainz to 10th and Gasly to 11th. Russell has also been handed one penalty point on his F1 licence, moving him on to seven
Rovanpera ended Saturday in the box seat to become the youngest ever WRC rally winner after a dominant display on Estonia’s fast and flowing gravel stages. The 20-year-old transformed an overnight 8.5s lead over Hyundai’s Craig Breen into a 50.7s advantage heading into the final day on Sunday. Rovanpera produced one of the drives of
F1 staged its first-ever 100km sprint race at Silverstone to determine the starting grid for Sunday’s British GP, with Verstappen securing pole in the Red Bull. Although Hamilton topped qualifying on Friday ahead of Verstappen, the Red Bull driver jumped him off the line in Saturday’s 17-lap sprint and fended off an assault from the
After an impressive morning of attacking driving, the Toyota driver elected for a measured approach across the afternoon gravel stages, but the 20-year-old Finn still managed to increase his lead over Breen to 50.7 seconds. “It was really great day, yesterday the gap felt small and today we could effect it much bigger,” said Rovanpera,
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The lack of low-fuel performance running produced a shaken-up order compared to Friday evening’s Q1/Q2/Q3 qualifying, with Lewis Hamilton – who topped the session that sets the grid for Saturday’s spring qualifying race ahead of Verstappen – finishing down in eighth for Mercedes. The second one-hour practice session took place in hot and sunny conditions
After three races where the McLaren driver had failed to make it through to Q3, the Australian grabbed seventh on the grid for F1’s sprint race at Silverstone on the back of a much stronger show of pace. But despite having banished some of his recent qualifying struggles, the Australian said the fact that the gap
1:10 AM ET Associated Press MORRISON, Colo. — Steve Torrence led Top Fuel qualifying Friday night at Bandimere Speedway in the return of the Dodge/SRT Mile-High NHRA Nationals. Torrence, the 2019 winner at the track, had a 3.777-second run at 327.11 mph. The event was canceled last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Matt Hagan
Mercedes driver Hamilton will start the sprint qualifying race ahead of Max Verstappen (Red Bull) and Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes) after the one-hour qualifying session, which is split into three segments with five cars each being knocked out in Q1 and Q2 before the top-10 shootout of Q3. The result of the sprint race, which takes
The Mercedes driver had appeared to be on the backfoot against title rival Max Verstappen after the Red Bull ace dominated first free practice. But Hamilton delivered when it mattered in the evening qualifying session, as Verstappen was left struggling with some unexpected understeer. The seven-time champion edged out the current points leader by 0.075
The Frenchman, who moved across to America’s top single-seater category this season, had previously admitted to being wary of racing on ovals due to their high-speed nature. However, he believed he could “put fear aside” and as early as March, the 10-time F1 podium finisher spoke to team owners Dale Coyne and Rick Ware about
Russell qualified eighth for F1’s first sprint qualifying race – the results of which will set the grid for Sunday’s grand prix – his best against-the-clock result for Williams after he qualified ninth last time out in Austria. He had made it through Q1 to continue his streak of escaping the opening segment at every
After topping practice by seven tenths of a second on Friday afternoon at Silverstone, the Red Bull driver topped Q1 by just 0.035s from Lewis Hamilton before being reeled in by his F1 world title rival over the final two segments of qualifying. Hamilton went on to claim top spot for F1’s first sprint qualifying
Ducati elected last season to ditch three-time championship runner-up Andrea Dovizioso and double race winner Danilo Petrucci for 2021 in favour of former Pramac duo Miller and Bagnaia. The move came in for some criticism given Miller hadn’t won a race since 2016 and Bagnaia had just one podium to his credit ahead of this
All 20 drivers of them were recruited for a photoshoot with the new car, and it gave them a proper opportunity to walk around it and do a bit of proverbial tyre kicking. While they had seen drawings and in some cases windtunnel models, the full scale mock-up gave them a real idea of what
Plenty is still to be revealed for the game, including the official name, but there have been some tidbits confirmed. It’s known that after Studio 397’s acquisition earlier in the year that rFactor 2 physics will be the basis for the new NASCAR title. With five sparkly new images to dissect and some words from
Toyota driver Rovanpera won three of the four stages to open up a 4.8-second lead over Hyundai’s Craig Breen, who was twice awarded notional stage times by officials. Breen was held up by dust created from a slowing Gus Greensmith, whose M-Sport Ford had a technical issue, and on the following stage he was slowed
During the official countdown to F1’s launch of its 2022 car concept ahead of the British Grand Prix at Silverstone, Ricciardo was captured on an open microphone being quite outspoken. In remarks that were then circulated around social media, he was heard saying: “Yeah, no it’s terrible. It’s shit, it’s worse.” With no images to
Cindric was previously announced as transitioning to the Cup Series full-time next season, driving the #21 Wood Brothers Ford, but Harrison Burton will now take that seat next year. Penske said 2012 Cup Series champion Keselowski was leaving the team “to pursue other opportunities within the sport”, which opens the door to the potential Roush-Fenway-Keselowski
The Finn, who topped the day’s earlier shakedown, clocked a best time of 1m42.8s following his run through the tight and technical 1.64km gravel stage in front of a big crowd. “This is one of the rallies where I like to drive and like to push, so hopefully we can fight,” said Rovanpera. Hyundai’s Craig
Ten cars were eliminated in the first 30 minutes of the two-hour race after three multi-car crashes depleted the field. Brands Hatch winner Michael Igoe was tagged at the first corner by Nick Jones and then hit by Leo Machitski, bringing out the first of four safety cars. Two GT4 crashes in quick succession then
The sprint qualifying race format is being trialled for the first time at this weekend’s British Grand Prix, with the 62-mile race replacing the previously typical knockout qualifying in the event’s timetable on Saturday and its results setting the grid for Sunday’s grand prix. The Q1/Q2/Q3 qualifying will instead be held on Friday evening, after
The 2012 Cup series champion, who gave Penske its first title in NASCAR’s premier division, has driven for the team since the end of 2009 following his breakthrough victory at Talladega earlier that year with Phoenix Racing. But following speculation that he will become a co-owner in a new Roush-Fenway-Keselowski Cup team, it was announced
The McLaren driver was shaken up after thieves pounced on him following the Italy v England game on Sunday night. The thugs, who pounced on him as he returned to his car after the match, stole his £40,000 Richard Mille watch amid the chaos surrounding Wembley stadium. It was the first football game that Norris
As his relationship with Yamaha deteriorated over a tough 2021 season, the Japanese marque announced on 28 June that Vinales – upon his request – had terminated his two-year contract a season early and will leave the squad he has raced with since 2017 at the end of 2021. As speculation over the Assen weekend
Today’s announcement that Roger Penske and Penske Entertainment have boosted the IndyCar Series’ profile and its audience’s horizons with a new video game comes as no surprise. Penske has reached an exclusive agreement with Motorsport Games (NASDAQ:MSGM) to bring an official IndyCar game to market in 2023, which will open up an untapped mass-market of
Join Team Abba Racing’s Sam Neary for a driver’s eye view with commentary of Donington Park, and stick around for a second lap of pure Mercedes-AMG V8 sound! Watch R3 of this year’s Intelligent Money British GT Championship live from 12:45 BST today.
9:34 AM ET Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Austin Cindric will replace 2012 NASCAR champion Brad Keselowski in Team Penske’s flagship No. 2 Ford next season. Roger Penske announced last year the reigning Xfinity Series champion would move to the Cup Series in 2022 but in the car fielded by Wood Brothers Racing in a
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