June 20, 2025

Layne Riggs wins Pocono NASCAR Truck after shock issues take out leaders

With 3.6 seconds over runner-up finisher Tanner Gray, Front Row Motorsports’ Layne Riggs piloted the No. 34 Ford to victory at Pocono Raceway. He became the first Ford driver to win a Truck race at Pocono since Ryan Blaney did it in 2013. Friday’s triumph is Riggs’ third career win, but his first of the 2025 season.”That’s just a testament to this team,” said Riggs. “This thing was bad fast …Keep reading

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Hyak Motorsports fires NASCAR Cup spotter Tab Boyd

Hyak Motorsports has parted ways with spotter Tab Boyd, who worked with Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and the No. 47 Chevrolet. Weekend rosters show that Clayton Hughes will be atop the spotter’s stand for Pocono, replacing Boyd.Stenhouse confirmed the news on Friday morning in a SiriusXM NASCAR interview, saying: “That’s an unfortunate deal. The team let Tab Boyd go this week, and we got Clayton Hughes …Keep reading

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Motorsport.tv to broadcast this weekend’s Nurburgring 24 Hours

Every minute of the 2025 Nurburgring 24 Hours will be broadcast via Motorsport.tv this weekend. The famous enduro dates back to 1970 and some of the world’s best GT drivers will tackle the gruelling Nordschleife in Germany to become champion.It forms part of the Intercontinental GT Challenge calendar, which this year is a five-round campaign featuring some of the most intense …Keep reading

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23XI and FRM claim court ruling sets “dangerous precedent” as they appeal decision

23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports are on the precipice of losing their charters mid-season in a legal loss that would cause an immediate financial hit for the two multi-car organizations. On June 5th, the U.S. Court of Appeals ruled in favor of NASCAR, revoking the preliminary injunction that allowed 23XI and FRM to race as chartered teams while this antitrust lawsuit is ongoing. The …Keep reading

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Fabio Quartararo injures shoulder in practice crash at MotoGP’s Italian GP

MotoGP world champion Fabio Quartararo has been taken to hospital following a big accident during the first official practice session at this weekend’s Italian Grand Prix.The Yamaha rider went down after just 10 minutes as the front of the bike got away from the Frenchman heading into the fast left-right sequence at Turn 4 in Mugello.Quartararo’s left shoulder hit the ground hard before …Keep reading

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Ram CEO wants Dodge to enter NASCAR Cup by 2027

Speaking to Kevin Harvick on his ‘Happy Hour’ podcast, Ram CEO Tim Kuniskis, who used to work as the CEO for Dodge under Stellantis, made it clear that the manufacturer has Cup aspirations. Ram recently announced their plans to return to the Truck Series in 2026, but the return of Dodge to Cup could come as soon as 2027.”Coming into Truck is a lot easier than coming into Cup,” admitted …Keep reading

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Can Kakunoshin Ohta’s switch to IndyCar emulate Alex Palou’s success?

In last month’s Indianapolis 500, Takuma Sato demonstrated once again that age is a mere number as he led a significant number of laps on his way to ninth place. Indeed, only the smallest of braking misjudgements on pitlane cost him a shot at a third victory at the Speedway.But, no matter how impressive his run at the wheel of a one-off additional Honda-powered Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing …Keep reading

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Brad Pitt drives F1 car for the first time at private McLaren test in Austin

Brad Pitt may play a Formula 1 driver in his upcoming summer blockbuster, but he’s never gotten behind the wheel of a real F1 car – until now. McLaren held a private test at the Circuit of the Americas earlier this week, allowing the A-lister to take one of its previous cars for a drive, the team confirmed to Motorsport.com.The reigning constructors’ champions hinted at the test on …Keep reading

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The “best mistake ever made” led Phil Hanson to Le Mans victory

Phil Hanson calls it “the best mistake I ever made”. He’s talking about the decision to begin his car racing career in the world of endurance, rather than stepping onto the single-seater ladder. Nine years later, he’s celebrating an overall Le Mans 24 Hours victory at the wheel of a Ferrari.He’s about right when he calls his start in motorsport “a crazy story.” Crazy because …Keep reading

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How Richard Lietz went from worrying about retirement to winning Le Mans

Richard Lietz driving a GT Porsche in the Le Mans 24 Hours has become a real fixture of the race over the past two decades but, prior to picking up a second LMGT3 class win in succession last weekend, the Austrian had feared his racing days were over.With the introduction of the new LMGT3 class in the World Endurance Championship, Lietz felt there could be a changing of the guard in 2024. He …Keep reading

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