David Martin-Janiak

OPEN WHEEL

Hedge Secures Mazda Road to Indy USF2000 $200K Shootout Invitation

February 12, 2018 David Martin-Janiak 0

Callum Hedge is the New Zealand Formula 1600 Championship title winner after the final round at Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon over the weekend, in support of the New Zealand Grand Prix.

Drivers

Zacharie Robichon Canadian Porsche GT3 driver

February 12, 2018 David Martin-Janiak 0

Zacharie Robichon is a very experienced race driver having raced at the highest level in kart racing, he has since raced in the F1600 series and F2000 series. He now races in the very prestigious and competitive Porsche GT3 Cup.

Formula E

NISSAN ANNOUNCES 2018 MOTORSPORTS PROGRAMS

February 12, 2018 David Martin-Janiak 0

Nissan/NISMO today announced their global motorsports plans for 2018, which include Nissan’s debut in the all-electric ABB FIA Formula E Championship, as well as updated lineups for the Japanese Super GT Championship. Formula E Nissan will be the first Japanese automaker to debut in the Formula E Championship at the start of season five in … Continue reading → ...

Blancpain Endurance

KCMG CONFIRMS NISSAN SWITCH FOR BLANCPAIN GT ASIA GT3 ASSAULT

February 12, 2018 David Martin-Janiak 0

KCMG will enter two 2018-spec Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3s in Blancpain GT Series Asia this season as part of an exclusive new partnership with the Japanese manufacturer. The Hong Kong-based outfit ran a pair of Audi R8 LMS GT3s in 2017 but has switched its focus to NISMO’s redeveloped GT-R, which makes its worldwide debut … Continue reading → ...

News

Motorsport: Marcus Armstrong rues terrible luck but takes plenty out of Toyota Racing Series

February 11, 2018 David Martin-Janiak 0

Kiwi racer Marcus Armstrong had no warning before his engine lost power at the worst possible time in the New Zealand Grand Prix yesterday.The 17-year-old Ferrari Academy driver had been in control of the Toyota Racing Series all... ...

NASCAR

Keselowski gets season-opening NASCAR win

February 11, 2018 David Martin-Janiak 0

Brad Keselowski has won the season-opening NASCAR race at Daytona this morning leading home Penske teammate Ryan Blaney in a one-two finish.The two Fords dominated the final third of the race to take the chequred flag ahead of Joey... ...

Indycar

Scott Dixon crashes in Indycar test session

February 11, 2018 David Martin-Janiak 0

Four-time series champion Scott Dixon crashed in Indycar's final test session at IMS Raceway on Sunday.The 37-year-old Kiwi has established himself as one of the modern day greats of the sport and has rarely made mistakes that have... ...

Formula E

China Electric Touring Car Challenge Launched

February 10, 2018 David Martin-Janiak 0

China Electric Touring Car Challenge set for Oct. 2018 launch with events across China…

News

The Canadian Prime Minister’s Motorcade Was Involved In A Crash

February 10, 2018 David Martin-Janiak 0

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s motorcade was involved in a crash, just after leaving an event at the Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California, ABC News reports. The Canadians, presumably, have already apologized.

Le Mans

A LMP2 ORECA 07 IN ELMS FOR REBELLION RACING

February 10, 2018 David Martin-Janiak 0

REBELLION Racing continues its implication in Endurance by a LMP2 car in the European Le Mans Series. The ORECA 07 will be composed of an ambitious crew with Thomas Laurent at the wheel. It is a young crew that REBELLION Racing has decided to engage in the European Le Mans Series for the 2018 season. … Continue reading → ...

FORMULA 1

Bob McMurray: Why all the fuss about grid girls?

February 10, 2018 David Martin-Janiak 0

To be honest I didn't want to write anything about what has become one of the biggest and most polarising issues surrounding Formula One of late.New engines, new regulations, new initiatives to help fans understand the sport better,... ...