July 17, 2024

Six Cup teams participated in a tire test on Tuesday at the concrete short track, and it remains unclear whether it resulted in any solid answers or will prompt a change in the tires used for the next event.The Sept. 21 race will be run at night and serves as a cutoff race in the Round of 16 of the Cup Series playoffs.In the race in March, Goodyear brought the same tire combination that was used …Keep reading

Ferrari is bringing a modified version of its latest car floor to Formula 1’s Hungarian Grand Prix in a bid to get rid of the high-speed bouncing problems that have hurt it at recent races.The Italian outfit has endured a troubled time since an upgraded floor arrived at the Spanish GP as part of a major update package.While the new design delivered the downforce gains anticipated by the factory …Keep reading

RCR on Tuesday announced a multi-year, multi-car partnership with Titan Risk Solutions, which provides insurance and insurance-related services for trucking companies.Titan’s sponsorship will debut in this weekend’s race on RCR’s No. 33 Chevrolet, which will be driven by Ty Dillon, the 32-year-old grandson of RCR owner Richard Childress.The Cup series is returning to the 2.5-mile oval course …Keep reading

RCR on Tuesday announced a multi-year, multi-car partnership with Titan Risk Solutions, which provides insurance and insurance-related services for trucking companies.Titan’s sponsorship will debut in this weekend’s race on RCR’s No. 33 Chevrolet, which will be driven by Ty Dillon, the 32-year-old grandson of RCR owner Richard Childress.The Cup series is returning to the 2.5-mile oval course …Keep reading

You wouldn’t bet against Alex Palou sealing a hat-trick of IndyCar Series championships in September, but Saturday’s first race at Iowa’s doubleheader gave a ray of hope to his rivals – especially that day’s race winner, Scott McLaughlin.Remember that McLaughlin was last in points after Long Beach, where he suffered a gearbox failure. That compounded his disqualification from third …Keep reading

As F1’s hectic silly season is nearing its conclusion before the summer break, Haas’ Kevin Magnussen and Sauber’s Zhou appear to be the two most likely victims to miss out on a seat when the music stops.Like Sauber team-mate Valtteri Bottas, Zhou is waiting for Carlos Sainz to announce his next move, but he can’t turn to the kind of race-winning pedigree and experience that could land his veteran …Keep reading

Dale Coyne Racing has announced that Toby Sowery will return for this weekend’s IndyCar Series round on the Streets of Toronto, along with next month’s race at Portland International Raceway.Sowery made his IndyCar debut just two weeks ago at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, impressing with an effort that saw make him the most on-track passes (10) to charge from 24th on the grid to 13th – …Keep reading

Quibbles over Balance of Performance and accusations of sandbagging have been a near-constant feature of GT racing in recent times. Openly discussing the BoP isn’t permitted under the World Endurance Championship’s sporting regulations, but that’s not the only reason for grumbles being notably reduced this year as LMGT3 replaced GTE Am.MagCanica is the FIA’s current supplier of torque …Keep reading

RB had looked to be on a lonely road to sixth in the 2024 Formula 1 constructors’ championship, but its midfield rivals have improved as its own fortunes declined with a Barcelona upgrade package.There are now just four points between RB and Haas in the standings, while the American team’s grasp on seventh had been challenged only a few races ago through Alpine’s brief resurgence after a tough …Keep reading