September 19, 2024

Dale Earnhardt Jr. is back, running what might be his last NASCAR race ever

Dale Earnhardt, Jr. retired from full-time racing at the end of  2017, with 17 years and 631 races under his belt as a NASCAR Cup Series driver. But even if he spends more time podcasting and commentating than turning a wheel these days, Junior’s driving streak is still going strong: This weekend he’ll run in the Xfinity Series race at Bristol, Tennessee, marking his twenty-seventh consecutive …Keep reading

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Kush Maini is F1 material but needs to work on performance, feels mentor Mika Hakkinen

Hakkinen, who was in the city to inaugurate the Madras International Karting Arena (MIKA), is confident that Maini can become the third Indian — after Narain Karthikeyan and Karun Chandhok — to become an F1 driver.  ​Hakkinen, who was in the city to inaugurate the Madras International Karting Arena (MIKA), is confident that Maini can

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MotoGP riders criticise “disrespectful” booing of Marquez at Misano

MotoGP riders feel the booing Marc Marquez received after winning the San Marino Grand Prix was “disrespectful”.Marquez was met with boos from a small section of the crowd as he took to the podium at Misano a fortnight ago following his second consecutive victory of 2024.The six-time MotoGP world champion isn’t popular among some Italian fans due to his explosive rivalry with Valentino Rossi in …Keep reading

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Verstappen: Ricciardo can reflect on F1 career “anyone could dream of”

Max Verstappen has praised Daniel Ricciardo as the Australian prepares to learn whether he will remain in Formula 1 for next season.Red Bull is expected to make a decision on whether Ricciardo, 35, will be retained by its sister team RB for next season and continue to partner Yuki Tsunoda.Liam Lawson is also in contention for the seat after he impressed filling in for Ricciardo last year when he …Keep reading

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Yamaha: Rivals’ choice, 2027 MotoGP rules led to V4 engine development

Yamaha says it wants to understand the full potential of V4 engines used by its rivals in MotoGP as it ponders what direction to take with its own motor for the 2027 ruleset.As exclusively reported by Motorsport.com earlier this month, Yamaha is now at an advanced stage of developing a four-cylinder engine in Vee configuration as part of its plan to return to the front in MotoGP.Since Suzuki’s …Keep reading

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Norris laps landmark LEGO® Technic McLaren P1™ around home of the British Grand Prix

 Lando Norris took a break from his Formula 1 title fight to drive a LEGO Technic McLaren P1 supercar around Silverstone.Having won two grand prix this season, Norris knows that the secret behind a good team is to have the right building blocks in place – and he had 342,817 LEGO Technic pieces constructed into the life-size P1, designed by 23 specialists from the LEGO Group and McLaren.After …Keep reading

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Porsche reveals it will tweak WEC and IMSA driver line-ups for 2025

Porsche has revealed that there will be changes to its 963 LMDh driver line-ups across its factory assaults on the World Endurance Championship and IMSA SportsCar Championship next season.The revisions planned for the two-car Porsche Penske Motorsport programmes in each series will not be radical and are scheduled to be announced prior to the end of the current WEC campaign at the start of …Keep reading

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2022 F2 champ Drugovich testing with Ganassi later this month

Felipe Drugovich will get a chance to drive IndyCar Series machinery as part of a driver evaluation test with Chip Ganassi Racing at Barber Motorsports Park.The 2022 Formula 2 champion, Drugovich is currently the test and reserve driver for Aston Martin’s Formula 1 team. He has also spent this year competing in the European Le Mans Series, along with the 24 Hours of Le Mans as part of a lineup …Keep reading

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Double World Champion Hakkinen on Lando and Verstappen’s rivalry, McLaren’s recent surge and Piastri’s role

Nicknamed ‘The Flying Finn’, his F1 journey lasted a decade (1991-2001), during which he partnered with several greats including Ayrton Senna and Nigel Mansel, both at McLaren. ​Nicknamed ‘The Flying Finn’, his F1 journey lasted a decade (1991-2001), during which he partnered with several greats including Ayrton Senna and Nigel Mansel, both at McLaren.  F1 Read More

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