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BLANCPAIN GT SPORTS CLUB GEARS UP FOR 2018 SEASON

After another successful campaign, SRO Motorsport Group’s Blancpain GT Sports Club will return with a new addition to the calendar to kick-off season four, as well as a brand new class, revised testing regulations and the first SRO Speed Week.

RALLY

March 15, 2018 RNW Staff

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Endurance

AFS/PR1 MATHIASEN MOTORSPORTS READY TO ATTACK THE 12 HOURS OF SEBRING

March 15, 2018 Charles Côté

The AFS/PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports team will be hitting the track this weekend at the Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring presented by Advanced Auto Parts, the second round of the 2018 IMSA Weathertech SportsCar Championship. Drivers Sebastian Saavedra, Gustavo Yacaman and Roberto Gonzalez will pilot the #52 Ligier JS P217 at the grueling endurance race as they look to improve on what was a difficult weekend at the season opener at Rolex 24 at Daytona where the team placed 12th in the P category.

Formula E

MS&AD ANDRETTI FORMULA E FULLY CHARGED FOR URUGUAYAN CHALLENGE

March 15, 2018 Charles Côté

The ABB FIA Formula E Championship continues this Saturday, 17thof March, with the Punta del Este E-Prix (URU). So far this season, MS&AD Andretti Formula E have scored points at every venue visited, and BMW works drivers António Félix da Costa (POR) and Tom Blomqvist (GBR) will look to continue that streak by the Playa Brava Beach.

FORMULA 1

2018 F1 GPs: New start times

March 14, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

How many times have you gulped down your Sunday lunch before crashing out in front of the TV to watch the start of a Grand Prix? Well, from now on, you can take your time, as the start times of the F1 Grands Prix have all been put back a bit.

PWC

Podium Finish Closes Out Pirelli World Challenge GTS Return for GMG

March 14, 2018 Charles Côté

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – With two cars returning for a full season campaign in the Pirelli World Challenge GTS category, Global Motorsports Group (GMG) would take top results at the season opening Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, with James Sofronas closing the weekend with a podium finish for the all-new Audi R8 LMS GT4, and George Kurtz demonstrating pace with a class pole.

FORMULA 1

McLaren not bothered by Toro Rosso showing

March 14, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

McLaren has no regrets about its off-season move from Honda power to Renault despite contrasting performances in Formula 1's winter testing.Toro Rosso and McLaren effectively swapped engine suppliers over the break with Honda now... ...

NASCAR

NASCAR to expand in-car camera live streams on Twitter in 2018

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff

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 […]

NASCAR

No. 9 Monster Energy Series team penalized post-Phoenix

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff

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 […]

Formula 3

2018 FIA F3 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP CALENDAR

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff

The 2018 FIA F3 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP CALENDAR is out, including the 3 weeks of pre-testing.

Indycar

INDYCAR Fast Six: What’s Trending in @INDYCAR

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff

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.

NASCAR

Jimmie Johnson to have a new primary sponsor in 2019

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff

“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.

RALLY

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff

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Indycar

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

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff

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

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 […]

News

Colin Martin RNW UK editor

March 14, 2018 Colin Martin

RNW welcomes Colin Martin to our team as UK Editor and LeMans on-site event reviewer.

GTWCE Sprint Cup

Blancpain GT Series contenders undertake intensive running during official test days

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff

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

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

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 […]

Endurance

ESM READY TO FACE THE COMPETITION OF THE TWELVE HOURS OF SEBRING

March 14, 2018 Charles Côté

One of the most challenging events on the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship calendar takes place this weekend in Sebring, Florida, just two hours away from Tequila Patrón ESM’s base in Riviera Beach, Florida. The 2016 race winners will return to Sebring International Raceway with a two car assault, with sights set on claiming victory at the 66th Annual Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring.