August 26, 2024

Going into NASCAR’s second-to-last race of the regular season at Daytona, Harrison Burton sat at 34th in the points among his full-time Cup competitors — dead last. A solid battle between he and seasoned Cup veteran Kyle Busch, found Burton just ahead as they crossed the line with the checkered flag waving, etching his name in the history books. It’s a win that also landed Burton a permanent …Keep reading

Motorsport.com has learned that NASCAR will race at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez in Mexico City next year, with the official announcement expected to come on Tuesday.Scheduled for June of 2025, NASCAR will utilize the same circuit as Formula 1 for its annual Mexican Grand Prix. However, a slight modification is still being analyzed regarding the main straight — an additional chicane.An …Keep reading

McLaren says that four-time champion Sebastian Vettel’s then record-breaking run of nine successive wins in the second half of 2013 shows why it is right to dream of a Formula 1 title double.Lando Norris’s dominant victory in the Dutch Grand Prix has ignited both his and McLaren’s championship hopes, even though Max Verstappen and Red Bull still have a decent advantage in their relevant …Keep reading

Will Power was left exhausted after delivering a commanding drive to win Sunday’s Grand Prix of Portland and in turn, inching closer to championship leader Alex Palou. The sublime performance could be outlined simply by the fact Power led 101 of 110 laps en route to a beatdown on the field that saw him finish 9.8267s ahead of Palou’s No. 10 Chip Ganassi Racing Honda. While pit cycles led to …Keep reading

The summer break is officially over and done with. The Formula 1 circus returned from its holidays in typically rambunctious fashion, laying down an assortment of storylines to make up for a fallow period in the annual soap opera.For those missing sandy beaches, the seaside town of Zandvoort offered a neat way to wean people off their out-of-office messages and thrust them back onto the F1 hamster …Keep reading

Red Bull boss Christian Horner says his team knows it has “an issue” and needs to improve to fend off the McLaren threat.The reigning world champions hold a commanding lead of 70 and 30 points in both the drivers’ and constructors’ championships respectively.However, the Milton Keynes squad is now without a win in five rounds and Max Verstappen has admitted its form is “alarming” after McLaren’s …Keep reading

Mercedes customer Haupt Racing Team has denied rumours about a possible exit from the DTM in 2025, saying it is operating profitably. Speculation about the future of HRT has been rife in the paddock, with many suggesting that it could withdraw from the championship at the end of the season.An increasing number of HRT employees are believed to have applied for jobs at other teams, while rumour …Keep reading

Haas is free to take its cars and equipment to Monza after former sponsor Uralkali confirmed receipt of a refund payment believed to total $9 million and an F1 car.The team had been unable to depart the Netherlands after bailiffs and police visited it in the pitlane at the Dutch Grand Prix on Thursday evening after Uralkali went through the courts having claimed last month that Haas had missed a …Keep reading