Test 2 in Barcelona – Day 4
Circuit: Circuit de Catalunya / 4.655 kmDriver: Charles LeclercWeather: sunny and dry; air 9° – 21°C, track 12° – 28°CChassis / engine: C37-02 / FerrariLaps today: 75 laps, 349.125 kmFastest lap: 1:19.118 min (P9, hypersoft tyres)
Nominations for Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award to close March 23
By Brad Norman NASCAR.com March 15, 2018 at 3:09 pm DAYTONA BEACH – The caution is out. Nominations for The NASCAR’s Foundation 2018 Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award will close on Friday, March 23, at midnight. The award honors the philanthropic ideals and vision of the late Betty Jane France, who started the foundation in […]
Harry Gant
By Staff Report NASCAR.com March 15, 2018 at 1:47 pm Born: January 10, 1940 Hometown: Taylorsville, NC Premier Series Stats Competed: 1973-94 Starts: 474 Wins: 18 Poles: 17 Years on Ballot: 1 Harry Gant was a man with many nicknames: “Handsome Harry” for his good looks, the “Bandit” due his long-time sponsor Skoal […]
Tänak upbeat despite Mexico woes
Ott Tänak insists he left Rally Guanajuato Mexico impressed by the gravel performance of his Toyota Yaris WRC, despite having to contend with a turbo failure and an overheating issue that required mid-stage juggling between stage and road engine settings.
Exclusive: Kurt Busch’s Darlington throwback scheme revealed
By Staff Report NASCAR.com March 15, 2018 at 12:01 pm Stewart-Haas Racing driver Kurt Busch played a starring role in one of the most memorable finishes in Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series history — and certainly the closest. This season marks 15 years since Busch and Ricky Craven battled door-to-door, to and through the start/finish […]
Mexico debrief: part 2
The action was hot, hot, hot at Rally Guanajuato Mexico – like the weather. In the second part of our debrief, we focus on the key moments from the WRC’s third round.
Long before Tyler Reddick and Elliott Sadler put triple-zeros in the margin-of-victory column last month at Daytona, one NASCAR finish stood alone for paper-thin proximity. Fifteen years later, it still stands out for its bustle, its drama and yes, those famed .002 seconds that determined a winner and second place. Ricky Craven and Kurt Busch […]
How Ricky Craven’s No. 32 from closest finish found a fitting resting place
By Zack Albert NASCAR.com March 15, 2018 at 8:13 am As with any historic moment, plenty of artifacts exist from Ricky Craven’s final big-league NASCAR win. Where they all wound up 15 years later is a story in itself. Foremost among the memorable pieces: the bright, Tide-sponsored PPI Motorsports No. 32 that Craven drove to […]
NASCAR to expand in-car camera live streams on Twitter in 2018
By Official NASCAR Release NASCAR.com March 14, 2018 at 6:58 pm DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — NASCAR® announced today it will live-stream one in-car camera on Twitter for 15 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series™ races during the second half of the 2018 racing season, including all 10 NASCAR® Playoffs races. Beginning with five regular season races this […]
No. 9 Monster Energy Series team penalized post-Phoenix
By Staff Report NASCAR.com March 14, 2018 at 5:58 pm The No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports team in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series received an L1-level penalty for a rear suspension violation following last weekend’s race at ISM Raceway in Phoenix, NASCAR announced Wednesday evening. Per the NASCAR penalty report, the No. 9 team was […]
2018 FIA F3 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP CALENDAR
The 2018 FIA F3 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP CALENDAR is out, including the 3 weeks of pre-testing.
INDYCAR Fast Six: What’s Trending in @INDYCAR
INDYCAR's #FastSix is a report that borrows from all things found online about Verizon IndyCar Series racing, its drivers and people. We find pics, quips and the occasional GIF as INDYCAR drivers live their extraordinary lives and put the evidence on Twitter, Instagram and more. Check back regularly for the latest.
Jimmie Johnson to have a new primary sponsor in 2019
“Working with Hendrick Motorsports, Jimmie, Chad (Knaus) and the entire No. 48 team has been an incredible journey,” said Michael P. McDermott, Lowe’s chief customer officer. “Rick Hendrick and his organization have been exceptional partners, and we could not have asked for more from Jimmie – a consummate champion and an incredible representative for our brand and his sport.
IMS co-founder Fisher inducted into Motorsports Hall of Fame of America
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.
Cape Motorsports Posts Top-10 Finishes in Season Opener
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 […]
Blancpain GT Series contenders undertake intensive running during official test days
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
