June 2, 2025

AJ Foyt Racing fined $25K, lose championship points after Detroit; Santino Ferrucci keeps second place

Another post-race technical inspection failure in IndyCar this week — the second round since the Penske problem prior to the 500 — this time for Santino Ferrucci and the No. 14 car of AJ Foyt Racing after the team’s second-place finish in Sunday’s Detroit Grand Prix.On Monday, IndyCar announced the discovery during the post-race technical inspection of the #14 AJ Foyt Racing car that the …Keep reading

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Ryan Blaney seals the deal in this week’s winners and losers from NASCAR Cup at Nashville

Ryan Blaney has finally returned to Victory Lane while Carson Hocevar remains on the cusp of his first career victory, but he may have to deal with Ricky Stenhouse Jr. before he ever collects that checkered flag. 300 laps of NASCAR Cup Series action at Nashville showcased how difficult it was to pass and that Team Penske is back to their usual form after a dismal weekend in the Coke 600.It …Keep reading

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Corey LaJoie secures major NASCAR Truck deal with Spire Motorsports

Fans have been getting to see plenty of Corey LaJoie over the last two weeks as an analyst for Prime Video’s NASCAR Cup coverage, but soon they’ll get to see the third-generation racer behind the wheel once again.Starting with this weekend’s race at Michigan, LaJoie will drive for Spire Motorsports in nine NASCAR Truck Series, running a total of nine races this year. LaJoie previously competed …Keep reading

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Kyle Kirkwood isn’t “in the hunt” with Alex Palou yet, but “can’t let him win any more races” either

Sunday, Alex Palou’s perfect season took a hit when David Malukas took him out of the race heading into turn one during a restart on the streets of Detroit, nudging the No. 10 Honda into the tire barrier on the outside wall.Palou was not showing much promise as a podium contender prior to the incident on lap 72 of the scheduled 100 laps, but he was still on track to earn more points than he …Keep reading

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Brad Pitt thinks it’s harder to be an F1 driver than a movie star: “They get so much s**t” 

Brad Pitt has experienced the perils of fame, but he thinks the criticism hurled at Formula 1 drivers is even more intense. The A-lister said there were certain similarities between movie stars and race car drivers, despite being markedly different professions. “There’s an isolation,” he told GQ. “Even a loneliness when you don’t feel like things are clicking. They usually lead to …Keep reading

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Analysis: What went wrong at Red Bull before Max Verstappen clashed with George Russell

Max Verstappen’s deficit to Oscar Piastri nearly doubled in Barcelona. With three additional penalty points, he also faces the threat of a race ban. What has gone wrong? Here is a look at Verstappen’s clash with George Russell and Red Bull’s mistakes that preceded it.Verstappen looked on his way to a ‘usual’ third place in the Spanish Grand Prix, which would have been the normal outcome …Keep reading

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Honda won’t replace injured Luca Marini for MotoGP Aragon GP

Honda HRC will not call up an of its three test riders for MotoGP’s upcoming Aragon Grand Prix this weekend, instead opting to enter Joan Mir only, Motorsport.com understands.Honda rider Luca Marini sustained a long-term injury last week when testing at Suzuka with the brand’s endurance squad. Unlike reigning champion Jorge Martin, who will once again be replaced by Aprilia test rider …Keep reading

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Felipe Drugovich ready to ditch Le Mans for F1 debut as Lance Stroll stand-in

Felipe Drugovich has indicated his “priority has always been Formula 1” so would be willing to miss his Le Mans 24 Hours entry with Cadillac to fill in for the injured Lance Stroll at the Canadian Grand Prix.Stroll withdrew from the Spanish GP after qualifying due to pain in his right hand and wrist that he broke in 2023 in a cycling accident during pre-season training.Due to F1 rules …Keep reading

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Max Verstappen apologized to Red Bull for Spanish GP clash with George Russell

Red Bull Formula 1 team principal Christian Horner has revealed Max Verstappen apologized in the Spanish Grand Prix debrief room for his incident with George Russell.Verstappen received three penalty points on top of a 10-second time penalty after a bizarre incident in the final laps of the race at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, where he appeared to deliberately collide with the Mercedes …Keep reading

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