Rain could be an issue on Sunday in Texas
The Duck Commander 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway, with a green flag scheduled for 3:16pm/et, could be affected by rain. The National Weather Service forecast for … Read More
Month: April 2014
F1: If you don’t have Mercedes power, forget about it
Nico Rosberg F1 is no longer about the best drivers, but the best engines. If you don't have a Mercedes powered car, you may as well stay home. Mercedes powered … Read More
Newey mocks new F1 engines
Newey mocks new F1 engines Red Bull master designer Adrian Newey has mocked Formula One's new engine rules, claiming they have produced slower cars without achieving the intended green goals. … Read More
Vandoorne dominates in Bahrain GP2 feature
From left, Julian Leal (Carlin), Stoffel Vandoorne (ART Grand Prix), Jolyon Palmer (DAMS) McLaren protege Stoffel Vandoorne made a stellar GP2 debut today at Bahrain International Circuit: he led the … Read More
Bahrain GP: Mercedes unbeatable
Sebastian Vettel obviously disgusted with the Red Bull lemon Lewis Hamilton continued Mercedes' domination as he set the fastest time in final practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix. Hamilton, who … Read More
Felipe Nasr handed a grid penalty
Following last night's GP2 qualifying session in Sakhir, the stewards have handed Carlin's Felipe Nasr a grid penalty after it was found that he had made an abnormal change of … Read More
Latest on tires at Texas
Tires remained the hot topic at Texas Motor Speedway, where NASCAR and Goodyear took the unprecedented step of discussing the compound selected for Sunday's race before a single lap had … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Saturday
Rosberg upon hearing of the reprimand, 'are they kidding me'? Silverstone likes the sound of 'new' F1 Doctors 'cautious' after Schumacher awakening news Webber tips Red Bull to win Monaco … Read More
McLaren plays down rumors in Bahrain
(GMM) McLaren is at the centre of a body of rumors in the Bahrain paddock. In title sponsor Vodafone's wake, the British team ran prominent Mobil 1 branding in Australia, … Read More
We drive the 2014 Cadillac ELR
With its 20-inch wheels and chiseled look, the Cadillac ELR is a stunner So far I'm averaging over 1,000 MPG. Yes, you read that right, 1,000 miles per gallon in … Read More
Chase Elliott gets first Nationwide win
Chase Elliott When Chase Elliott took the checkered flag in Friday night's O'Reilly Auto Parts 300 at Texas Motor Speedway, cementing his first NASCAR Nationwide Series victory, spotter Earl Barban … Read More
Bahrain GP: Friday Press Conference
Paddy Lowe TEAM REPRESENTATIVESLuigi FRABONI (Ferrari),Remi TAFFIN (Renault Sport F1),Robert FERNLEY (Force India),Pat SYMONDS (Williams),Adrian NEWEY (Red Bull Racing),Paddy LOWE (Mercedes) PRESS CONFERENCE Q: Bob, could I start with you. … Read More
McLaren want Alonso back in 2015
Dennis and Alonso in 2007 The Bahrain paddock is being rocked by a rumor which has slipped out earlier than expected regarding the future of McLaren and Fernando Alonso. The … Read More
Mothers Polishes to Sponsor Exotic Car Paddock at Toyota GP of LB
The 2013 Mothers Exotic Car Paddock Tom Loeser/Grand Prix Association of Long Beach Mothers Polishes-Waxes-Cleaners will return as the “Official Car Polish" sponsor of the 40th Toyota Grand Prix of … Read More
Palmer flies to Bahrain pole
Jolyon Palmer Jolyon Palmer has started his 2014 GP2 Series campaign in the best possible way: the Briton snatched this season’s first pole position in a blazing 1:38.865 in a … Read More
IndyCar St. Petersburg TV rating (3rd Update)
UPDATE #3 Note the noose around IndyCar's neck numbers vs. the ABC numbers for recent opening IndyCar race numbers. This year's race went head-to-head with both the NASCAR Sprint Cup … Read More
NASCAR Martinsville TV rating down (Update)
UPDATE The final rating for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series STP 500 from Martinsville Speedway Sunday was a 4.2 with 6.7M viewers, down from a 4.4 with 6.9M viewers. 04/01/14 … Read More
Bahrain GP: Mercedes team continues to make others look silly in 2nd practice
Mercedes continued to make their opponents look silly in Formula 1 as Lewis Hamilton topped the timesheets at the end of the second practice session for the Bahrain Grand Prix. … Read More
Hamilton tops opening practice in Bahrain
Lewis Hamilton continued the Mercedes team's dominance of the 2014 Formula 1 season by topping first practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix in his superior Mercedes. So dominant are the … Read More
Evans tops opening GP2 practice
Mitch Evans The tenth season of the GP2 Series opened today at Bahrain International Circuit in windy conditions on a dirty track. It was Mitch Evans who ended the forty-five … Read More
Holdsworth puts aside shocking home invasion for second at Winton
Lee Holdsworth admits a shocking home invasion occupies his mind as he attempts to put his Erebus Motorsport V8 Mercedes-Benz on the podium for the first time. Holdsworth and his … Read More
Todd Joins Kalitta For Rest Of Season
Kalitta Motorsports has officially named six-time NHRA Top Fuel event winner J.R. Todd as the full-time driver of the Optima Batteries Top Fuel dragster, replacing David Grubnic. Team owner, crew … Read More
Mercedes-Benz posts best-selling month ever
Mercedes-Benz posted the best-selling month in the company’s history in March and has handed over 158,523 vehicles to customers (+13.3%). With sales of 374,276 cars since the beginning of the … Read More
Twelve Cup Team lose practice time at Texas
Twelve NASCAR Sprint Cup teams will be penalized 15 minutes of practice time Friday at Texas Motor Speedway. The penalties are for being late to qualifying inspection line last weekend … Read More