MAGNUSSEN READY FOR RECORD-EQUALLING 20th CONSECUTIVE SEBRING START
Corvette Racing’s Jan Magnussen will equal the record for the most consecutive race starts in the 12 Hours of Sebring this weekend with his 20th attempt at the endurance classic.
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)
NICO VERDONCK BACK IN THE GREEN HELL WITH DORR MOTORSPORT
Still the race lap record holder in the VLN Championship, Nico Verdonck will once again be back on the Nürburgring’s Nordschleife in this 2018 season. The 32 year old Brussel based driver, ranked Silver on the FIA scale, will be joining the ranks of Dörr Motorsport. The German team, based at Butzbach will enter two … Continue reading → ...
Motorsport: Ferrari challenge set for Hampton Downs
Ferrari today announced that its Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli Asia Pacific Series will take place on New Zealand's iconic Hampton Downs circuit in April 2018.The four-day race schedule will run from 12 to 15 April and incorporate... ...
DAVISON CONFIRMED FOR WEC SUPER SEASON
Sports car ace Alex Davison will return to international Porsche duties this season after confirmation the Australian will contest the 2018/19 FIA World Endurance Championship ‘Super Season’. Davison has joined the LMGTE Am classified team Gulf Racing for the eight round season, which spans across 2018 and 2019 and includes two 24 Hours of Le … Continue reading → ...
DIFFERENT DRIVER, SAME RESULT AS FORTY7 MOTORSPORTS SCORES SECOND CONSECUTIVE IMSA PROTOTYPE CHALLENGE POLE
For the second consecutive race to start the IMSA Prototype Challenge Presented by Mazda season, Forty7 Motorsports will start from the pole when the series takes the green flag Friday at Sebring International Raceway. The driver this time, however, will be different. In fact, TJ Fischer is new to the series and will be joining … Continue reading → ...
Nissan Ready for “Milestone” Test
Nissan will reach a crucial milestone later this month when it tests its Season Five ABB FIA Formula E Championship car according to Global Director of Motorsport Michael Carcamo.
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 […]
FORMULA FUTURE IS BACK!
Once again this year, Scuderia Toro Rosso and its Official HR Partner, Gi Group, are running Formula Future, the innovative education project which opens the doors of the Faenza technology factory to talented youngsters with a passion for motorsport. Those chosen will be able to work alongside highly qualified professionals and grow professionally and personally, on a course that combines theory and practice with a Blended Learning approach.
JONO LESTER SIGNS WITH VATTANA MOTORSPORT FOR THAILAND SUPER SERIES
Kiwi Jono Lester has signed with leading Thai racing team, Vattana Motorsport, to drive a Lamborghini Gallardo FL2 GT3 in the forthcoming Thailand Super Series season.
BMW MOTORSPORT JUNIORS BEITSKE VISSER AND NICO MENZEL TO COMPETE IN THE BMW M4 GT4
BMW Motorsport Juniors Beitske Visser (NED) and Nico Menzel (GER) will be behind the wheel of a BMW M4 GT4 for the 2018 GT4 European Series season. Both will compete for the RN Vision STS team.
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 […]
LEXUS RC F GT3s RETURN TO SEBRING FOR 12 HOUR ENDURANCE EVENT
Lexus and 3GT Racing will compete in the second round of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Saturday in the Twelve Hours of Sebring event at Florida’s historic Sebring International Raceway. 3GT Racing drivers will compete in two Lexus RC F GT3s during the 12-hour endurance event.
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 […]
