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Taking on the Pirelli World Challenge Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, Texan Parker Chase entered his first official event as a TruSpeed AutoSport driver. Piloting the #19 Vertical Bridge / New Braunfels Visitors and Convention Bureau / ProBalance Protein Water Audi R8 LMS, the 17-year-old Chase showed speed and persistence in the GTA division as he was one of the drivers to beat throughout the weekend.

Global Rallycross

Red Bull GRC Announces Details of New Polaris GRC Class

Polaris GRC, the highly anticipated new class for side-by-side vehicles in Red Bull GRC competition, will feature the all-new Polaris RZR® RS1, the most agile RZR ever. This driver-focused platform is ideal for rallycross racing and will compete on the full schedule of the Red Bull GRC season in a 12-race championship.

Btcc

BTC Norlin Racing announces Hampton by Hilton sponsorship deal

March 13, 2018 RNW Staff

Following the confirmation of its 2018 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship line up and new Honda machinery for the forthcoming season, BTC Norlin Racing is delighted to announce a sponsorship deal with the world-leading hotel group, Hampton by Hilton, one of 14 Hilton brands.

Endurance

RHC LAWRENCE-STROM CONFIRMS 2018 CALIFORNIA 8 HOUR ENTRY

RHC Lawrence-Strom (RHC) announces a one-car entry in the SRO InterContinental GT Challenge California 8 Hour at Laguna Seca.

Endurance

CORVETTE RACING AT SEBRING: BY THE NUMBERS

It may not have been the first track on which Corvette Racing competed, but there is no doubting the impact the team has made on Sebring International Raceway – and the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring presented by Advance Auto Parts – during the past 19 years.

Formula E

FOLLOWING VICTORY IN MEXICO: AUDI TRAVELS TO FORMULA E IN URUGUAY

Following a break last season, Formula E is returning to Uruguay this weekend. The circuit in Punta del Este is set directly along the beach promenade and exudes a special flair. Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler has fond memories of the South American place. On both previous Formula E visits, Lucas di Grassi celebrated a podium finish and his teammate, Daniel Abt, has scored points in Uruguay as well.

Endurance

FORD CHIP GANASSI RACING HUNGRY FOR WIN AT 12 HOURS OF SEBRING

While it was the No. 66 Ford GT team of Joey Hand, Dirk Müller and Sébastien Bourdais who went down in history for winning the GTE Pro title at the Le Mans 24 Hours, it was the No. 67 team who drove to a commanding first-ever win for the new Ford GT at Laguna Seca, then made it three IMSA wins in a row at Watkins Glen and Mosport. It seemed as if Westbrook, Briscoe and strategy chief Brad Goldberg had the golden playbook.

RALLY

Loeb rues tyre mistake

Sébastien Loeb admits he made a mistake in stopping to change a puncture when on course for a storybook victory at last weekend’s Rally Guanajuato Mexico.

NASCAR

Mark Martin details ‘Intimidator’s gamesmanship on new podcast

By Staff Report NASCAR.com March 12, 2018 at 6:43 pm NASCAR Hall of Famer Mark Martin spent 31 years racing in the sport’s top level and during that time he has seen plenty. Martin shared some of those tales on the inaugural episode of “The Mark Martin Podcast.” Taking fan questions in the opening episode, […]

News

Team Pelfrey St. Pete Recap

Team News Rafael “Rafa” Martins (No. 80 Gap Guard / Applebee’s) Qualifying One: 12th Qualifying Two: 12th Race One: 16th Race Two: 9th “This weekend wasn’t the way I wanted it to go, to be honest; but practice was good. I did my first street race as well so I didn’t know what to expect. In […]

Indy lights

Franzoni Records Two Top-5 Finishes for Juncos Racing

Team News St. Petersburg, Fla. – Juncos Racing picked up two Top-5 finishes with rookie Victor Franzoni in the season opener at the Mazda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. The 2018 Indy Lights Championship kicked off with one practice session on the 1.8 mile, 14-Turn street course located in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida. Rookie […]

Crash videos

Sebastian Vettel F1 Crash Compilation

Sebastian Vettel Crash Compilation

Formula E

Envision Energy Close to Team Buy-In

Chinese-owned energy management giant Envision Energy has ambitions to become an active partner of a current ABB FIA Formula E Championship team.

PWC

Flying Lizard Motorsports Earns Podium in Pirelli World Challenge Season Opener

Flying Lizard Motorsports closed out their first race weekend of the 2018 Pirelli World Challenge season Sunday morning, leaving the Grand Prix of St Petersburg with a podium and an additional top five finish.

GTWCE Sprint Cup

Blancpain GT Series contenders ready to launch 2018 season at Official Test Days

Blancpain GT Series competitors will undertake final preparations for the 2018 season this week when the Official Test Days take place at Circuit Paul Ricard (13/14 March).

PWC

Callaway Competition Celebrates Podium Finish in Corvette C7 GT3-R Debut

The Pirelli World Challenge debut of the Callaway Competition USA Corvette C7 GT3-R was hailed a success on the streets of St. Petersburg, Florida on Sunday afternoon. Driver Daniel Keilwitz earned a top five finish and a second place finish during the double header, moving him to second position in the championship standings.

FORMULA 1

Williams Announces 2018 London Marathon Entry