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Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur confirmed his squad is bringing an upgrade package over the coming races, but felt there is much more performance in cleaner race weekends, starting with getting on top of Pirelli’s tyres.After Charles Leclerc’s first 2025 podium in Spain, the Canadian Grand Prix weekend was another sobering one for Ferrari which started going wrong with the Monegasque’s FP1 …Keep reading

Cam Waters, 30, currently competes full-time in Supercars where is sits second in the 2025 championship standings. He will head stateside for the upcoming NASCAR Truck Series race at Lime Rock Park — the first time the track has hosted a national-level NASCAR race. He will pilot the No. 66 for ThorSport, and not for the first time. Waters made his NASCAR Truck debut at Martinsville Speedway …Keep reading

The F1 paddock made a mad dash from Montreal to Manhattan following Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix for the world premiere of the ‘F1’ movie. The highly-anticipated Brad Pitt flick debuted on the big screen at Radio City Music Hall, a couple of blocks away from the red carpet in the heart of New York City.Of the grid’s 20 drivers, 15 jetted to the Big Apple on Monday morning, and checked …Keep reading

Earlier this year, Legacy Motor Club (LMC) filed a lawsuit against rival team, Rick Ware Racing (RWR). The team claimed RWR attempted to illegally back out of a deal to sell one of its charters to the Jimmie Johnson-led group. LMC had entered a Charter Purchase Agreement with RWR, signed a document that would transfer a RWR-owned charter to LMC. Both teams currently own two charters, but …Keep reading

Finally… it’s F1 movie launch season. But is the film, dubbed by one critic “Barbie for men” any good? Our correspondents were given a preview showing in Montreal and give their verdict. We hear from the producer Jerry Bruckheimer and one of the stars Kerry Condon. Listen here.Plus we examine the fallout from the Canadian Grand Prix – for the second consecutive race we saw a collision …Keep reading

Kaz Grala has agreed to compete in a three-race deal with Sam Hunt Racing in the NASCAR Xfinity Series. The 26-year-old will run three road course races later this year, driving the No. 24 Toyota Supra for the team.Grala’s first race will be the Chicago Street Course on July 5th. He will also run at Watkins Glen on August 9th and the Charlotte Roval on October 4th. Overplay Games will serve …Keep reading

Niece Motorsports has announced a two-race deal with Josh Bilicki, which will put him behind the wheel of the No. 44 Chevrolet at Lime Rock Park on on June 28th and the Charlotte Roval on October 3rd.Bilicki, who has over 100 starts in the Cup Series, has run just eleven races in the Truck Series.”I’m excited to join Niece Motorsports and feel like this is a great opportunity for all of …Keep reading

Since the departure of long-time partner FedEx, Denny Hamlin and Joe Gibbs Racing have welcomed several new partners to the No. 11 Toyota. Of note, Progressive signed on in a major deal that will have the insurance company back Hamlin in 18 races this year.JGR has now announced the addition of Bob’s Discount Furniture, a U.S.-based furniture store with its headquarters in Newington …Keep reading

JR Motorsports has made a surprise announcement regarding the interim crew chief for Connor Zilisch this weekend at Pocono Raceway.Zilisch’s usual crew chief, Mardy Lindley, is serving a one-race suspension for loose lug nuts found following the Nashville Xfinity race. He was also fined $10,000, which is the usual penalty for such a violation. The No. 88 JRM Chevrolet will have none …Keep reading

When Luca de Meo became Renault’s CEO in the summer of 2020, the group had just posted a €7.3billion loss and was on the verge of collapse as the world economy shuddered to a halt during the Covid-19 pandemic. On his way to turning that around to a €4.26billion operating profit in the last set of annual results, De Meo set in motion what he called a ‘Renaulution’, introducing exciting …Keep reading