DAS steering ‘not easy to reproduce’ – Marko
Aldo Costa, working at home on special projects for Mercedes, is likely the brains behind not only the DAS, but also the redesigned rear suspension of the new car that … Read More
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New ‘spy saga’ set to fire in Formula 1
Rory Byrne has been working on the design of the Ferrari F1 car for 3 years now and it is getting slower. Understudy Aldo Costa made the Ferrari fast during … Read More
Weekend TV Schedule
All times Eastern. There are no major IndyCar, IMSA or F1 races this weekend. The NASCAR Cup race is Thursday night from Kansas. Thursday, July 23, 2020 Location TV Times … Read More
Indy 500 Releases 88-Page Detailed Plan To Host Race (Update)
The Indy Speedway has a well thought out plan on how to hold race UPDATE During a Wednesday media conference Penske Entertainment president Mark Miles, IMS president Doug Boles and … Read More
Second DragonSpeed Le Mans Entry Spurs IMSA Schedule Change
DragonSpeed will now run only 2 more IMSA races this year. LeMans is far more important DragonSpeed, the American-flagged international sportscar team, received a boost last week with confirmation from … Read More
Video: MotoGP team manager provides update on Marc Marquez’s injury
Marquez In the video below, the manager for the MotoGP team of Marc Marquez said he “isn’t counting the days" for the eight-time champion’s return from injury. Team officials have … Read More
Video: 104th Running of the Indianapolis 500 Plan Ahead Guide
Only 25% capacity this year This August we will come together as one community – as we have countless times before – to successfully hold a world-class event in our … Read More
Red Bull Execs Fired After Attempting to Force Company Into Black Lives Matter
The company’s global CEO is Austrian billionaire Dietrich Mateschitz and he is having nothing to do with Lewis Hamilton's BLM movement, nipping it in the bud before it destroyed his … Read More
Zanardi transferred to rehabilitation center
Too early to tell whether Zanardi has permanent brain damage, but his racing days are clearly over (GMM) Over a month since his horror hand-cycling crash, Alex Zanardi has left … Read More
‘Copying’ in F1 ‘around for decades’ – Todt
The pink Mercedes. Every team can now just copy the Mercedes and spend $ millions doing it, or, better yet, why not just have Mercedes supply the chassis to the … Read More
Formula E ‘flattered’ by criticisms from F1
Marko: "For us, Formula E is just an excuse for the car industry to get away from the diesel scandal" (GMM) Formula E should be "flattered" by criticisms coming from … Read More
F1’s Michael Masi to inspect Imola circuit
Imola gets a site inspection today (GMM) Imola's chances of adding a third Italian venue to the 2020 calendar will take a big step forward on Wednesday. Recently, the former … Read More
‘Front positions’ unlikely for Renault in 2021 – Alonso
Alonso will fight for midfield positions with Renault (GMM) Fernando Alonso says he will "give it my all" in Formula 1 next year even though he knows he will not … Read More
Mercedes is not making F1 ‘boring’ – Haug
Bottas and Hamilton will win the Mercedes parade each and every F1 weekend (GMM) Toto Wolff has hit back at the notion that Mercedes will easily cruise the 2020 title. … Read More
F1 insists anti-racism activism still ‘a priority’
Hamilton is playing F1 like a fiddle (GMM) Racial activism will continue to be "a clear priority" for Formula 1. The sport's latest official statement on the subject comes after … Read More
Vettel better than Albon with Newey’s cars – Villeneuve
No matter who Vettel signs with the car won't be able to beat a Mercedes (GMM) Red Bull should re-hire Sebastian Vettel, because he is better equipped than Alex Albon … Read More
DTM to consider GT3 regulations – Berger
Berger on brink of shuttering his DTM series (GMM) Germany's embattled DTM series may need to adopt GT3 regulations in order to survive. That is the admission of F1 legend … Read More
No NASCAR practice and qualifying for rest of 2020 season
NASCAR will draw from a hat rest of year to determine grid positions NASCAR competition officials said Tuesday that the remaining national series events on the 2020 schedule will be … Read More
Indy 500 Releases Updated Estimate of 2020 Attendance
If the race runs, the grandstands will be only 25% full this year. Based on policies and procedures put into effect by the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, IMS officials announced today … Read More
Iowa Speedway to be shuttered? (Update)
Is Roger Penske willing to fall on his sword to save a money-losing oval? UPDATE Another rumor circulating is that Roger Penske may buy the track to keep it on … Read More
Final Weekend TV Ratings (2nd Update)
Final Weekend TV Ratings Net Event Location 2020 Total Viewers 2020 18-49 Viewers 2020 TV Rating 2019 TV Rating % Chg NBCSN NASCAR Cup Race L Texas 2,731,000 497,000 1.71 … Read More
USA Hungarian GP TV Rating up big
Lewis Hamilton wins again ESPN keeps delivering for F1 in the USA. The Hungarian Grand Prix TV viewership was up 32 percent over last year’s race – 2020 – 0.42 … Read More
Mercedes announces the AMG GLA 35 4-Matic
The AMG GLA 4 -Matic is a good looking machine The range of compact 35-series entry-level models to the world of Mercedes-AMG is now complete. The seven-member family extends from … Read More