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Road To Indy Drivers Will Be Busy At Mid-Ohio

With the Mazda Road to Indy season nearing an end, the three series will compete in seven races this weekend at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. The post Road To Indy Drivers Will Be Busy At Mid-Ohio appeared first on SPEED SPORT. ...

NASCAR

IMS Offers Ticket Deal For 2018 Brickyard 400

July 24, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Race fans can renew their tickets now for the 2018 Big Machine Brickyard 400 and Lilly Diabetes 250, at 2017 prices, as the annual NASCAR race weekend at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway enters a new era next year.

NASCAR

Earnhardt To Join NBC Sports Next Season

July 24, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Dale Earnhardt Jr., who will retire from full-time racing at the end of the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season, will join the NBC Sports Group’s coverage of NASCAR racing beginning next season.

Indycar

Sato Welcomes Familiar Sponsor For Mid-Ohio

July 24, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The No. 26 machine of Takuma Sato will take on a familiar look when it hits the 2.258-mile track of Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course this weekend.

WRC

Rally Finland Preview 2017. The Gravel Grand Prix!

July 24, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Formerly known as the 1000 Lakes Rally, this very fast event includes the super-fast Ouninpohja, a stage that you must have absolute faith in the car and the pace notes that will guide you through its jumps and, run twice on Saturday, it features jumps and blind crests over its 24.38km’s!

SPORTSCAR

AUDI AIMS HIGH FOR THE SPA 24 HOURS

July 24, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Audi will be fighting for its fourth overall victory at the Spa 24 Hours on July 29 and 30. A total of ten Audi R8 LMS, four factory-supported race cars and six more with Audi customers at the wheel, will compete at the endurance classic.

FORMULA 1

Hungarian Grand Prix Retrospective, 1997. So close for Damon Hill and Arrows-Yamaha.

July 24, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Let me take you back in time. In 1997, the reigning F1 champion was Damon Hill. He’d won the title when driving for Williams-Renault, but had lost his seat to Heinz-Harald Frentzen at the end of 1996. Nineteen ninety-seven was tough for Damon

Endurance

BUILD-UP BEGINS FOR 24 HOURS OF SPA WEEK AS OMAN RACING SEEKS TO MAINTAIN CHAMPIONSHIP MOMENTUM

July 24, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Oman Racing is ready to embark on its biggest week of the 2017 motor racing season as final preparations begin for the most prestigious race of the Blancpain Endurance Cup campaign – the Total 24 Hours of Spa which gets underway this coming Saturday, 29th July.

NASCAR

Kahne Survives, Conquers Chaotic Brickyard 400

July 23, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Former USAC star Kasey Kahne finally won at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday in a whacky and weird 24th running of the Brickyard 400.

NASCAR

Busch’s Dreams Of Brickyard Triple Ends In Heartbreak

July 23, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

There was no doubt that Kyle Busch was the favorite entering Sunday's Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

From the penultimate grid position, Maro Engel charged to his maiden victory in the DTM

DTM

ENGEL ON CLOUD NUMBER NINE

July 23, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

From the penultimate grid position, Maro Engel charged to his maiden victory in the DTM. Behind him, the new points’ leader Mattias Ekström with his Audi and BMW driver Bruno Spengler took the other podium slots.

News

AUDI TAKES ADAC GT MASTERS ONE-TWO IN THE RAIN AT ZANDVOORT

July 23, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

After the retirement of pole-sitter Mirko Bortolotti (27, ITA, GRT Grasser Racing Team) with a technical issue on Lap 4 while in the lead, the first stint of the race was dominated by Mercedes AMG driver Maximilian Götz (31, DEU, Mercedes-AMG Team HTP Motorsport), who was able to pull out a lead of more than 17 seconds at times. Positions behind him were changing constantly on the rain-soaked track.

Le Mans

DOUBLE ELMS VICTORY REINFORCES UNITED AUTOSPORTS’ TWIN TITLE QUEST

July 23, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Victories in both LMP2 and LMP3 for United Autosports in the latest round of the European Le Mans Series today (23 Jul) has reinforced the Anglo-American team’s quest for twin title honours this year. Filipe Albuquerque,

DTM

Maro Engel takes his maiden win in the DTM in the second race at the Moscow Raceway

July 23, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Spectacular debut for Maro Engel (SILBERPFEIL Energy Mercedes-AMG C 63 DTM) at the Moscow Raceway. In only his second race at the Russian circuit, the driver, who returned to the DTM at the start of the season, took his maiden victory in the DTM in front of 25,000 spectators

SPORTSCAR

DENSO KOBELCO SARD LC500 WINS SUPER GT AT SPORTSLAND SUGO

July 23, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The SUGO GT 300km RACE, Round 4 of the 2017 AUTOBACS SUPER GT series, was held at Sportsland SUGO (one lap: 3,704m x 81 laps) in Miyagi Prefecture on July 23. The GT500 class race was won by the No. 1 DENSO KOBELCO SARD LC500 driven by Heikki Kovalainen and Kohei Hirate

News

BORTOLOTTI TAKES ADAC GT MASTERS POLE POSITION AT ZANDVOORT FOR LAMBORGHINI

July 23, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

In the second ADAC GT Masters qualifying at Zandvoort, Lamborghini driver Mirko Bortolotti (27, I, GRT Grasser Racing Team) beat Mercedes-AMG driver Maximilian Götz (31, DEU, Mercedes-AMG Team HTP Motorsport) by the narrowest of margins

NASCAR

Larson, Busch Among Brickyard 400 Favorites

July 23, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

There’s a good chance a driver named Kyle will be celebrating a victory in the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway late Sunday afternoon.

imsa

FIRST WIN FOR THE NEW PORSCHE 911 RSR

July 23, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The race weekend at Lime Rock Park could not have ended better for Porsche: The new Porsche 911 RSR celebrated its historic first victory at the racetrack in the US state of Connecticut. On Saturday, Patrick Pilet (France) and Dirk Werner (Germany) won round seven of the IMSA SportsCar Championship

imsa

EDWARDS AND TOMCZYK FINISH THIRD FOR BMW AT LIME ROCK PARK

July 23, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

John Edwards (USA) and Martin Tomczyk (GER) raced the number 24 BMW M6 GTLM to a third place finish in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship (IWSC) race at Lime Rock Park (USA). The result is the third podium finish in the last four races for the duo and the 66th in BMW Team RLL history.

FORMULA 1

Will Haas’ power play force Ferrari’s hand?

July 23, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

With Formula 1’s annual silly season looming just on the horizon, Gene Haas of the eponymous team has fired the first shot, announcing that his team will be retaining their current line-up of Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen for the 2018 season.

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