July 16, 2024

“Anyone can be fast” – The evolution of NASCAR Cup champ Ryan Blaney

Blaney, the reigning Cup Series champion, picked up his second victory of the 2024 season on Sunday at Pocono Raceway, giving him consecutive multiple win seasons for the first time in his career.While Blaney hasn’t been a frequent winner since his full-time Cup debut in 2016, he has slowly developed into a regular contender, with five of 12 career wins coming in the last 44 races, including his …Keep reading

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Robb passed out after 109G IndyCar impact, burned finger on scorched halo

Sting Ray Robb is already preparing for this weekend’s IndyCar Series round on the Streets of Toronto just 48 hours after his massive airborne crash in the second leg of the double-header at Iowa Speedway.Coming out of Turn 2 on the final lap, the 22-year-old Idaho native clipped the left-rear of Alexander Rossi’s fuel-starved No. 7 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet.The contact sent Robb’s No. 41 AJ …Keep reading

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Uralkali claims Haas F1 has missed payment deadline after court ruling

Former Haas title sponsor Uralkali claims that the team has failed to pay a refund it is owed, plus delivery of a Formula 1 car, relating to its cancelled deal.Last month, a Swiss arbitration court ruled in a dispute between the American-owned F1 team and its former Russian sponsor over the end of their relationship following the invasion of Ukraine in March 2022.With Haas having terminated …Keep reading

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Daniel Suarez to run NASCAR Brazil race at Interlagos

Suarez is the the 2016 NASCAR Xfinity Series champion and the only Mexican-born driver to ever win at the Cup level. He has two victories, winning in 2022 at Sonoma Raceway and earlier this year at Atlanta Motor Speedway. He is also the only non-American driver to win at championship at any of the three national levels of the sport.The 32-year-old native of Monterrey, Mexico currently competes …Keep reading

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Carpenter: “We’re spending a lot of money to make our racing worse”

The 43-year-old spoke out his frustrations after being collected in a last-lap crash that also saw AJ Foyt Racing’s Sting Ray Robb get airborne in the second leg of the doubleheader round at Iowa Speedway last Sunday, which came after being an innocent bystander in another late incident in the first leg the night before.A combination of factors, headlined by a recent repave to the corners of the …Keep reading

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Toyota issued suspended €10,000 fine for WEC BoP comments

Toyota has been hit with a suspended €10,000 fine for comments made by race director Rob Leupen on the World Endurance Championship’s Balance of Performance, in contravention of series regulations.The fine, equivalent to £8,400/$7,700, is the first time that a penalty has been applied for a breach of a rule that has been in place since the beginning of last season.It was invoked by the stewards …Keep reading

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NASCAR confirms multiple tire compounds for Richmond Cup race

Outside of wet weather tires that NASCAR can use on short ovals, Cup teams will also be given the choice between two different tires to use during the course of the 400-lap event, multiple sources confirmed.Goodyear provides teams with one tire combination for every event, but NASCAR tested the use of an ‘option tire’ earlier this year in the All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro (N.C.) Speedway.Now …Keep reading

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Ferrari laments “helplessness” in WEC battle with Toyota in Brazil

Ferrari has expressed “frustration and a sense of helplessness” at its inability to challenge for a podium in Sunday’s Interlagos round of the World Endurance Championship.The statement was made by Ferrari’s head of sportscar racing Antonello Coletta after the Italian manufacturer’s pair of 499P Le Mans Hypercars finished only fifth and sixth in the Sao Paolo 6 Hours.He claimed that it was …Keep reading

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McElrea set to make IndyCar debut in Toronto with Coyne

Dale Coyne Racing has revealed that Hunter McElrea will make his IndyCar Series race debut for the team at this weekend’s round on the Streets of Toronto.The 24-year-old American-born New Zealander will step into the team’s No. 18 Honda entry at the 11-turn, 1.786-mile temporary street circuit around Exhibition Place.He previously turned his first-ever laps in IndyCar Series machinery last …Keep reading

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Haas to stick with Ferrari in F1 through to 2028, Toyota talks ongoing

The Haas team has extended its Formula 1 technical partnership with Ferrari through to the end of the 2028 season, with talks about potential opportunities to work with Toyota ongoing.The American-owned outfit has enjoyed a long relationship with Ferrari, having taken engines, gearboxes, and customer car parts, as well as having use of its Maranello wind tunnel and simulator facilities since it …Keep reading

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