ST. PETERSBURG, Florida – This has all so far seemed like the right thing to do, or at least the rightest thing given all the variables to consider for Helio Castroneves.
It looks sharp, accentuates the skills of drivers, and has been well received during offseason test sessions. But the unanswered question of this weekend’s season-opening Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg is straightforward: How will it race?
Momentum Motorsports, a leading team in the F4 United States Championship Powered by Honda, is pleased to announce an association with DRT Racing, a top-level karting program, in the formation of their much-anticipated Karts to Cars effort.
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A fighter jet screamed as it rattled buildings near Southern Cross Station. I was the only one to look up. Yep, I'm from out of town. It was the weekend of the Australian Grand Prix 2017, and I was in Melbourne to experience my first Formula One.
George Russell claimed the best time of the morning session on Day 3 of FIA Formula 2 pre-season testing at Le Castellet, France, ahead of ART Grand Prix teammate Jack Aitken with a 1:42.396 lap.
Bruno is hard at work getting ready for the 2018 season bouncing from Brazil to United-States to Japan for the seat fitting of his new B-Max Racing Rodizio Grill Dallara F317 Volkswagen
Ed Carpenter’s attentiveness to Daytona 500 media day is at best minimal. In fairness, there is little reason for the Verizon IndyCar Series driver/owner to pay much attention.
With the green flag set to fly on the 2018 Verizon IndyCar Series season, it’s once again time sign up for the #INDYCAR Fantasy Challenge driven by Firestone – the official fantasy owner game of the Verizon IndyCar Series.
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Circuit: Circuit de Catalunya / 4.655 kmDriver: Marcus EricssonWeather: sunny and dry; air 12° – 20°C, track 13° – 28°CChassis / engine: C37-02 / FerrariLaps today: 120 laps, 558.600 kmFastest lap: 1:21.706 min (P11, supersoft tyres)
Programme: aerodynamic and mechanical tests, tyre work
It was just good to do some kilometres in the car. I have the first race distance of the year under my belt now and it was positive. I believe we have made a step forward compared to where we were last year with just the general feeling and grip level.