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Automotive: Amazon records $3.9 billion loss on Rivian investment

Posted by AR1 staff July 29, 2022

Get woke, go broke as they say. For a second straight quarter, Amazon took a massive write down on its investment in electric vehicle maker Rivian. Shares of Rivian lost … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

F1 loses Sebastian Vettel, a man of real character

Posted by AR1 staff July 29, 2022

A lot of nice things have been said about Sebastian Vettel after his retirement announcement yesterday. It was sad watching him have to end his career driving the Aston Martin … Read More

Formula 2 Hot News

F2: Knife edge separates Doohan and Iwasa in Budapest practice

Posted by AR1 staff July 29, 2022

Jack Doohan ended Free Practice fastest of all ahead of Qualifying but there was almost nothing splitting him from Ayumu Iwasa. Just 0.001s was the gap from the Virtuosi Racing … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Cup Series

NASCAR: Chicago residences up in arms over NASCAR intrusion

Posted by AR1 staff July 29, 2022

On Thursday afternoon, the sheer scale of the permit issued by the Chicago Park District to NASCAR was unveiled. The permit encompasses almost all of Grant Park for a whopping 14 … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

F1: Haas boss hits back at ‘white Ferrari’ jibe

Posted by AR1 staff July 29, 2022

(GMM) Team boss Gunther Steiner has defended Haas amid claims the updated car revealed in Hungary might aptly be described as a ‘white Ferrari’. Only Kevin Magnussen will be at … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Cup Series

NASCAR: Byron’s #24 transporter catches fire at Indianapolis

Posted by AR1 staff July 29, 2022

A Hendrick Motorsports transporter air conditioner unit caught fire outside Indianapolis Motor Speedway Thursday ahead of this weekend’s NASCAR/IndyCar event. The transporter was carrying the car for William Byron, who … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

F1: Schumacher, Ricciardo play down Aston Martin link

Posted by AR1 staff July 29, 2022

(GMM) Mick Schumacher is not dismissing early speculation that he could replace his mentor and countryman Sebastian Vettel at Aston Martin next year. After his shock retirement announcement on Thursday, … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

F1: Candidates build for Vettel’s vacant 2023 seat

Posted by AR1 staff July 29, 2022

(GMM) A list of potential successors for the retiring Sebastian Vettel at Aston Martin is already starting to build. Team boss Mike Krack had made no secret in past weeks … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

F1: Vettel’s father reveals 2022 ‘low point’

Posted by AR1 staff July 29, 2022

(GMM) Sebastian Vettel’s father (shown above) says the quadruple world champion inched close to his decision to retire from Formula 1 after the recent Austrian GP. Until then, the 35-year-old … Read More

Hot News Supercars

Supercars: WAU confirms Bathurst driver pairings

Posted by AR1 staff July 29, 2022

Defending Bathurst winners Walkinshaw Andretti United has confirmed its pairings for October’s Great Race. Star recruit Fabian Coulthard will race with Chaz Mostert, who won last year’s Repco Bathurst 1000. … Read More

Formula E Hot News

Formula E: Mahindra Racing to power championship-winning team ABT Sportsline in Gen3

Posted by AR1 staff July 29, 2022

After eight years of competing at the highest level, Mahindra Racing – the Greenest Team in Motorsport – has announced its first customer racing program. The Indian team, which has … Read More

Editorials Formula 1 IndyCar

IndyCar: Ganassi sues Palou, Palou says McLaren offers him F1 chance (5th Update)

Posted by AR1 staff July 28, 2022

IndyCar champion Alex Palou, who has contracts signed with two different race teams for 2023 and is being sued by Chip Ganassi Racing (CGR), told the AP Thursday: “I will be … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

F1: Local businessmen sue to get a piece of the Las Vegas GP (Update)

Posted by AR1 staff July 28, 2022

A dispute that threatened to delay the Las Vegas Grand Prix has been settled out of court, according to an announcement from F1 owner Liberty Media. Terms of a confidential … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

F1: Hungarian GP Thursday Press Conferences

Posted by AR1 staff July 28, 2022

Q: Max, first of all, can we get your reaction to the retirement the impending retirement of Sebastian Vettel, and tell us what kind of a hole he’s going to … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

IndyCar: Newgarden cleared to practice

Posted by AR1 staff July 28, 2022

Following the event at Iowa Speedway and per INDYCAR protocol, the driver of the No. 2 PPG Team Penske Chevrolet, Josef Newgarden, was evaluated this afternoon by INDYCAR Medical Director … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

IndyCar: Hybrid engines fail on the dyno, back to drawing board

Posted by AR1 staff July 28, 2022

Racer Magazine reports that early dyno testing with the Hybrid units connected to the internal combustion engines of both the new 2.4-liter twin turbo V6 Chevy and Honda engines resulted … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

F1: Las Vegas F1 date set

Posted by AR1 staff July 28, 2022

The inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix Formula 1 race will be held Nov. 16-18, 2023 on the ‘strip’ of Las Vegas. The race will be run under the lights and … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

IndyCar: Juncos Hollinger Racing secures long-term contract extension with Callum Ilott

Posted by AR1 staff July 28, 2022

Juncos Hollinger Racing (JHR) is delighted to confirm that Callum Ilott has signed a new long-term contract and will continue to race for the team in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES … Read More

IndyCar Rumors

Rumor: Juncos Hollinger Racing to announce re-signing of Ilott (Update)

Posted by AR1 staff July 28, 2022

This rumor is upgraded to ‘fact’ with today’s announcement that Callum Ilott has re-signed with the Juncos Hollinger IndyCar team for 2023 and 2024. During the press conference about the … Read More

NASCAR Truck Series Rumors

Rumor: NASCAR to lose Truck Series title sponsor (Update)

Posted by AR1 staff July 28, 2022

This rumor is upgraded to ‘fact’ with today’s announcement that this year will be the last year Camping World will sponsor the NASCAR Truck Series. There are that rumors Craftsman … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

F1: Scenes from Hungarian GP – Thursday

Posted by AR1 staff July 28, 2022

The teams and drivers arrived at the Hungaroring today for this weekend’s Hungarian GP, the last F1 race before the traditional 3-week summer break. Our Federico Basile is onsite this … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

Rumor: Did teammate Stroll brake testing Vettel in France lead to him quitting?

Posted by AR1 staff July 28, 2022

Sebastian Vettel has explained that his decision to retire at the end of the 2022 season was not taken lightly – and that it’s been one that has weighed heavily … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News Track News

F1: Miami Grand Prix Name Tyler Epp President

Posted by AR1 staff July 28, 2022

Tom Garfinkel, Managing Partner of the Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix, named Tyler Epp President of the event. Epp previously served as the global event’s Senior Vice President and … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

Rumor: F1 to force Monaco to pay more, or lose race (4th Update)

Posted by AR1 staff July 28, 2022

F1 reportedly wants to raise Monaco’s F1 GP commercial fee above its current $15 million – one of its smallest hosting fees – to match the level of other events. … Read More

Automotive Hot News

Video: NDB’s Game-Changing Nuclear Diamond Battery FINALLY Hits The Market!

Posted by AR1 staff July 28, 2022

It is safe to say there is no modern gadgetry without the humble battery. Everything that needs electricity to work and cannot always be connected to a power source uses … Read More