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The championship standings tell of a Red Bull in third place, the only team able to break McLaren’s domination at the start to this F1 world championship, thanks to Max Verstappen’s victory at the Japanese GP. And yet, the start of the season for the Milton Keynes stable has not been so straightforward and simple, thanks to an RB21 that has not exactly given the expected feedback.The aim …Keep reading

Ryan Preece, who finished second, and Joey Logano, who finished fifth, have both been disqualified and stripped of their finishing positions at Talladega Superspeedway following post-race inspection for the NASCAR Cup Series.The No. 2 Team Penske Ford passed inspection, so Austin Cindric’s win is now official. Kyle Larson has been promoted to second, William Byron third, Noah Gragson fourth …Keep reading

For the first time since 2011, Hendrick Motorsports managed to place all four of their cars in the top ten at Talladega Superspeedway. They won that race with Jimmie Johnson, but unfortunately for HMS, the best result they could manage this weekend was only third.In the closing laps, the Hendrick duo of William Byron of Alex Bowman led the outside lane while Kyle Larson was the second car on …Keep reading

Sunday’s NASCAR Cup race at Talladega ended in a dramatic, but clean photo finish. Austin Cindric and Ryan Preece drag-raced to the line with a pair of Hendrick cars pushing them, but it was Cindric who edged ahead at the finish line in a thrilling photo finish. The Ford driver also had the help of a draft from two lapped cars on the inside line, right in front of him.”I’m just so proud of …Keep reading

After a deal came together late in 2024 to put Ryan Preece in a third RFK Racing entry for 2025, few would have expected to see Preece challenge for multiple wins early in the season. In a recent interview with Motosport.com, Preece even revealed that he was seriously considering a move back home as the spots on the Cup Series grid began to fill.But Preece isn’t going anywhere, especially …Keep reading

The NASCAR field regrouped for a final run to the end of opening stage at Talladega, just minutes after three Cup champions collided at pit entry under green. On this restart, Christopher Bell led the outside lane and Chris Buescher led the inside lane. Neither driver would complete another full lap under green.With their teammates pushing, the field sped through Turns 1 and 2 on the 52nd lap …Keep reading

On Lap 43 of 60 in the first stage at Talladega, green-flag pit stops were well underway. Exiting Turn 4, a group of Fords planned to pit together — and that’s when disaster struck.That’s when three Cup champions and former winners at the famed track suffered significant damage early in Sunday’s 500-mile race.It began when RFK Racing’s Brad Keselowski, who has the most wins of any active …Keep reading

After Sunday’s DTM race in Oschersleben, when driver René Rast met the mechanic who made a critical error during a decisive pit stop, the mechanic had tears in his eyes and instinctively put his sunglasses back on.But the Schubert BMW driver, who finished fifth instead of second after a race to catch up from 15th place, encouraged his team mate for the effort.“I’ve had really strong pit …Keep reading

When NASCAR comes to Talladega, the fans expect to see three and four-wide action. And in recent years, that’s exactly what they’ve gotten, but looks can be deceiving. While the field races around the track four-wide, ten rows deep, everything seems suspiciously under control. And that’s because it is. No one is actually going flat-out in those situations. In modern-day NASCAR with the …Keep reading

Kalle Rovanpera was in a “different league” and produced a Rally Islas Canarias event domination ‘rarely seen’ in the World Rally Championship, according to eight-time world champion Sebastien Ogier.Rovanpera and co-driver Jonne Halttunen were virtually untouchable on the Canary Islands’ smooth asphalt roads, winning 15 of the 18 stages en route to a first win of the season, igniting …Keep reading