Lotus bullied over budget cap axe – Lopez
(GMM) Lotus team owner Gerard Lopez on Sunday indicated he was unhappy to have joined the opposition against the introduction of budget caps. The powerful 'Strategy Group' teams – comprising … Read More
Month: April 2014
Hamilton Takes Third Consecutive win in China
Lewis Hamilton dominates in China. The other teams may as well stay home. Never in the history of F1 has a team had such an advantage over everyone else. Hamilton … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Sunday 2
Newey skipped China Newey with Webber at Silverstone, not in China Total fuel damaging fuel sensor – FIA's Lom Whitmarsh set for $10m McLaren payout – report Father Jan at … Read More
Susie Wolff a ‘Publicity Stunt’?
Williams' test driver Susie Wolff. [Editor's Note: We don't disagree with the general premise outlined below. Like the writer says, Williams Martini Racing test driver Susie Wolff, who will run … Read More
European and American version of sportscar racing same weekend in Austin
2013 Austin weekend Circuit of The Americas (COTA) is bringing the "Spirit of Le Mans" to the Lone Star State Sept. 19-20 for what will be a Texas-sized celebration of … Read More
Rookie driver Esteban Ocon secures maiden Formula 3 race win
Only a few hours after the finish of the first season race of the FIA Formula 3 European Championship, the second race already followed for the 26 young drivers. At … Read More
Ecclestone’s bribery trial gets underway
Bernie Ecclestone It is no secret that the bribery trial in Munich against Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone gets underway on Thursday next week. However, anyone expecting an immediate and … Read More
Toyota grabs pole at Silverstone
No. 7 Pole winning Toyota TOYOTA Racing will start the 2014 FIA World Endurance Championship on pole position after an exciting qualifying session for the Six Hours of Silverstone. Alex … Read More
Chinese GP: Saturday Press Conference
From left, Ricciardo, Hamilton and Vettel Drivers:1st Lewis Hamilton2nd Daniel Ricciardo3rd Sebastian Vettel Q: Lewis, congratulations, your third pole this year. That must have been so difficult with so many … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Saturday (Update)
UPDATE Updates shown in red below. Red Bull surprised Ricciardo is destroying Vettel. Or is it that the team knows the rumors of Vettel to Ferrari are true and not … Read More
Official FIA WEC App Released
Today at Silverstone, a new app for all iOS and Android users has been launched by Pierre FILLON President of the ACO, ahead of the opening round of the FIA … Read More
France, NASCAR earn Cynopsis Sports Awards
NASCAR Chairman and CEO Brian France and NASCAR Fuel for Business were honored at the Cynopsis Sports Awards Thursday at the Yale Club in New York City. NASCAR Sprint Cup … Read More
Tom Blomqvist wins home race at Silverstone
Tom Blomqvist Tom Blomqvist (Jagonya Ayam with Carlin) made a splendid start into the new FIA Formula 3 European Championship season: the 20-year-old Brit won the first race of the … Read More
Hamilton wins pole for Chinese GP
Lewis Hamilton Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton claimed his third pole position of the 2014 Formula 1 season at the Chinese Grand Prix on a wet Shanghai track. With the track wet, … Read More
Chinese GP TV Coverage
NBC Sports Group’s coverage of the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix weekend includes the race on Sunday at 2:30 a.m. ET, followed by an encore presentation on Sunday afternoon at … Read More
Red Bull made to pay for appeal costs
Ricciardo does not get his points back With the FIA's International Court of Appeal issuing the summary of its findings on Friday night, it said that Red Bull had failed … Read More
Montoya still struggling to reach 100%
Juan Montoya Juan Pablo Montoya is now two races into his return to open-wheel racing. But to hear him tell it, the transition back remains anything but easy. Montoya took … Read More
Mercedes drops Benz name on new AMG GT
Mercedes-Benz has controversially eschewed any traditional reference to its founder, Karl Benz, in the name of its new twin-turbocharged 4.0-litre V8 powered sportscar, which the German car maker confirms will … Read More
Rivals step up amid ‘tense’ Mercedes battle
Did Ferrari take a step forward or is Mercedes sandbagging? The track was a bit wet Friday, which is a great equalizer. Wait for a dry track and Mercedes will … Read More
Chinese Grand Prix Preview
Shanghai is quite the city. For this upcoming season, AutoRacing1.com columnist Brian Carroccio will preview all Formula 1 and IndyCar races. Below, is Brian's preview of this weekend's fourth race … Read More
No customer teams in 2015 – Honda F1
(GMM) Honda's F1 boss on Friday said the Japanese marque will not supply any customer teams when it returns to the sport next year. Speaking in Shanghai ahead of the … Read More
Lack of sponsorship could shut down Swan Racing (2nd Update)
UPDATE #2 Swan Racing co-owner Anthony Marlowe tweeted on Thursday afternoon: "My mission is to ensure @ColeWhitt races in every #NASCAR Sprint Cup event this season." 04/18/14 The Swan Racing … Read More
NASCAR birthplace Streamline hotel sold and to be renovated
Streamline Hotel The Streamline Hotel, the 1940s-era beachside inn known as the birthplace of NASCAR, has sold, and the new owner plans to renovate the property. Eddie Hennessy, son of … Read More
Chinese GP: Friday Press Conference
Pat Fry TEAM REPRESENTATIVESPat FRY (Ferrari)Charlie WHITING (FIA)Yasuhisa ARAI (Honda)Andy COWELL (Mercedes AMG HPP)Rob WHITE (Renault Sport F1) PRESS CONFERENCE If we can start with you Charlie? The new power … Read More