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As NASCAR takes on Mexico City this weekend, three-time Cup Series champion Joey Logano spent a few minutes speaking exclusively with Motorsport.com’s Luis Ramírez in preparation for the event.Despite failing to win at any road course race in roughly a decade, the Team Penske driver is looking forward to this weekend’s unique race at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez. The event also presents …Keep reading

Charles Leclerc looks set to miss second practice at Formula 1’s Canadian Grand Prix after his FP1 crash left him with chassis damage.Leclerc was leading opening practice in Montreal after 15 minutes when he locked up his tyres into Turn 3 and under steered into the grass on the outside. The Ferrari driver was unable to prevent a violent hit with the wall, smashing up the front-left corner …Keep reading

First practice at a relatively cool, but sunny, Circuit Gilles Villeneuve was marked by a plethora of spins and twitches for many drivers as the track proved to be lacking in grip and tricky to drive on. An innocuous spin by Alpine’s Franco Colapinto into Turn 2, on his very first flyer, foreshadowed what would be a messy one-hour session.Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc went quickest in …Keep reading

McLaren has produced a new iteration of its front wing for Formula 1’s Canadian Grand Prix, as five teams registered changes to their technical package for Montreal.At the Spanish Grand Prix, all 10 teams needed to run with a revised front wing package to meet the tighter regulations on flex; a maximum deviation of 10mm was permitted from the application of a 1000N load – down from …Keep reading

The story of NASCAR and Mexico might never have taken shape were it not for two brothers: Carlos and Enrique Contreras — two Mexicans who arrived in the world’s premier stock car division. Some might call their rise a lucky break, but to those who knew them, NASCAR seemed more like destiny.While Daniel Suárez is the first Mexican to win in the NASCAR Cup Series and the first non-American …Keep reading

Franco Colapinto says he has felt “out of phase” with his car over his first three races with Alpine, but hopes that work in the factory can yield a breakthrough at Formula 1’s Canadian Grand Prix.Colapinto was brought in the line-up to replace Jack Doohan after just six races and has yet to show he is bringing any improvement over the demoted Australian.He suffered a crash in qualifying …Keep reading

George Russell says progress over a fresh Mercedes Formula 1 contract has been put aside as the team focuses on improving its fortunes in 2025, but has “no concerns” about the team potentially pursuing Max Verstappen.While Verstappen and Russell have met on the track several times – most recently in Barcelona – the names have been interlinked off the track, particularly when it comes to a …Keep reading

World Endurance Championship competitors aren’t normally allowed to talk about the Balance of Performance, which aims at creating a level playing field, but ahead of the Le Mans 24 Hours, the Peugeot Hypercar squad is having a hard time thinking of anything else.“It’s got your hands tied, and you’re handcuffed,” is the way Paul di Resta sees things after his team-mate Jean-Eric Vergne …Keep reading

Call me Roger. No, this isn’t the start of an epic tale of a man and his white whale (if you recognize the nod to Moby Dick). This is more a look at a man and his mostly white-clad race car taking on, again, the chase to a prestigious trophy win and honors. Roger Penske is a name recognized worldwide — a name even his drivers have said may be the most recognized private-owner team …Keep reading

This article is in partnership with Acqua di Parma.This weekend’s Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal represents cutting-edge design at the pinnacle of motorsport, but it also reflects the growing car culture across the country.The evocative sights, sounds and smells associated with F1, coupled with eye-catching design, strikes at the heart of racing …Keep reading