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IMS co-founder Fisher inducted into Motorsports Hall of Fame of America

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Carl G. Fisher, one of the founders and the visionary behind the construction of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, was inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America during ceremonies Tuesday night in Daytona Beach, Florida.

News

Cape Motorsports Posts Top-10 Finishes in Season Opener

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Team News ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The 2018 Mazda Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires season is now fully underway, as Cape Motorsports enjoyed a strong weekend at the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, running in both USF2000 and Pro Mazda. The team scored a win with Kyle Kirkwood in the Cooper Tires USF2000 […]

GTWCE Sprint Cup

Blancpain GT Series contenders undertake intensive running during official test days

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff 0

The Blancpain GT Series competitors have completed their two-day official test at Circuit Paul Ricard, where ideal conditions led to an intensive on-track programme

NASCAR

iRacing produces first-time winner at ISM Raceway

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff 0

By Jason Lofing NASCAR.com March 14, 2018 at 2:02 pm Keegan Leahy dominated the NASCAR PEAK Antifreeze iRacing Series race at ISM Raceway in Phoenix, leading 140 of 156 laps after starting from the outside pole. A flurry of cautions near the end of the race led to a four-lap shootout with Leahy leading the […]

NASCAR

Analysis: Taking a deep dive on Harvick’s elite speed, historic production

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff 0

By David Smith NASCAR.com March 14, 2018 at 1:40 pm This time last season Kevin Harvick didn’t have a top-five finish to his name. Was this just an unfortunate spell? Was he too old? Had he lost his touch? Early returns in 2018 suggest Harvick’s sluggish start last season — his first race win came […]

NASCAR

Charles “Charlie” Strang, a former NASCAR national commissioner, dies

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff 0

By Staff Report NASCAR.com March 14, 2018 at 1:02 pm Credit: Mercury Marine Charles “Charlie” Strang, a former NASCAR national commissioner, died Sunday. He was 96. Strang succeeded Semon E. “Bunky” Knudsen as NASCAR commissioner in 1998 and served in that position for 10 years. Before his time in stock-car racing, he served as the […]

Btcc

Moffat teams up with EMACS

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship race-winner and BRDC Rising Star Aiden Moffat has announced award-winning technology company EMACS Bodyshop Management Systems as sponsors for the forthcoming season.

RALLY

Frustration for Mikkelsen

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Andreas Mikkelsen has called on his Hyundai team to address handling issues on the i20 World Rally Car that led to a lacklustre performance at Rally Guanajuato Mexico last weekend.

Indycar

Bourdais’ triumphant return is a story to celebrate

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Ten months ago, Sebastien Bourdais hobbled into the media center at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on crutches and faced the bright lights and stark questions of a press conference. Eight days before, he’d undergone delicate surgery to repair shattered bones in his hip and pelvis.

NASCAR

ISM Raceway Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Gambling and Fantasy failures

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff 0

By Steve Luvender NASCAR.com March 14, 2018 at 11:41 am Do you think Kevin Harvick ever gets tired of winning so often? It’s only March and he’s hoisted three trophies this season — and he’s now tied with Mark Martin for 18th place on the all-time wins list. Here’s what earned our thumbs-up and thumbs-down […]

Btcc

Record Breakers | 5/13 | Colin Turkington

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff 0

We’re reliving the efforts of a record 13 different Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship race winners from 2017, and today it’s the turn of Team BMW’s Colin Turkington.

RALLY

Mexico debrief: part 1

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Heat, dust, mountains and the return of a WRC legend, Rally Guanajuato Mexico had some spicy ingredients. In the first of our two-part debrief, we focus on the moments that mattered.

NASCAR

‘Case’ Study: NASCAR, Busch Beer announce return of Busch Pole Award

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff 0

By Official NASCAR Release NASCAR.com March 14, 2018 at 9:14 am DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — NASCAR and Anheuser-Busch announced today a multi-year agreement that welcomes the global brand back as an Official Partner and designates Busch Beer as the “Official Beer of NASCAR®.” The new partnership builds upon Busch’s industry-wide presence and includes sponsorship of […]

NASCAR

Anheuser-Busch returns as sponsor of Busch Pole Award

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff 0

By Holly Cain NASCAR Wire Service March 14, 2018 at 8:57 am DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — One of the most recognizable partnerships in all of sports has returned with vigor as NASCAR and Anheuser-Busch announced Wednesday the return of the “Busch Pole Award” in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and that Busch will serve […]

PWC

Mercedes-AMG GT3 Earns Pair of GT Class Podiums With CRP Racing at PWC St. Petersburg

March 13, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Stepping into the full-season driver role in 2018 after debuting with CRP Racing last year in Pirelli World Challenge SprintX competition, Morad was competitive from the onset of Friday’s first practice sessions on the challenging 1.8-mile temporary street course.

Indycar

Carlin uses St. Petersburg debut as learning exercise to improve

March 13, 2018 RNW Staff 0

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida – Trevor Carlin expanded his open-wheel racing empire in 2018 to include the Verizon IndyCar Series, with the team making its debut in Sunday’s Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.

Indycar

Inside the box score – Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg

March 13, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Numbers to note following the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg – the opening race of the 2018 Verizon Indy Car Series season.

RALLY

Meeke pledges to improve

March 13, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Kris Meeke has vowed to raise his game after allowing a golden chance for victory at last weekend’s Rally Guanajuato Mexico to slip through his hands.

NASCAR

Coming Thursday: Darlington retrospective, paint scheme unveil

March 13, 2018 RNW Staff 0

By Zack Albert NASCAR.com March 13, 2018 at 11:55 am Fifteen years ago this week, Ricky Craven and Kurt Busch staged a late-race duel for the ages at Darlington Raceway. Their battle of fenders and wills produced a narrow finish that still holds the record for closest in Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series history — […]

Indycar

Penske likes long-term prospects with his three drivers

March 13, 2018 RNW Staff 0

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida – Roger Penske has built empires in business and racing by identifying and exploiting opportunity. He likes his portfolio right now in the Verizon IndyCar Series.

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