Former Penske driver Castroneves first joined MSR for a six-race campaign last year, and opened his account with victory in the 105th Running of the Indianapolis 500 to become the fourth four-time Indy 500 winner in history, joining AJ Foyt, Al Unser and Rick Mears in the pantheon of the Speedway greats. The win was
Month: August 2022
12:23 PM ET As IndyCar’s youngest-ever winner, Colton Herta is drawing interest from F1. AP Photo/Darron Cummings Just call it the Curious Case of Colton Herta. This weekend marks the third-from-last event of the 2022 IndyCar season, and the final oval race of the year, on the egg-shaped World Wide Technology Raceway outside St. Louis. The
Masi is in line to replace outgoing Chairman Neil Crompton who parted ways with the decision-making panel at the end of June. It appears Crompton’s exit was directly related to this plan to bring Masi into the Commission fold. Should it happen, it will be Masi’s first role since his split with the FIA following
The Rosberg X Racing team took an on-the-road victory in the first of two Island X-Prix held on the Italian island last month after Johan Kristoffersson tangled with the Acciona Sainz machine driven by Carlos Sainz Sr. The two cars had converged after taking different routes through the preceding terrain, sending double World Rally Championship
With this morning’s damp session giving way to fully dry running for the start of FP2, lap times were immediately bettered from this morning’s running. Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia set the day’s new benchmark seven minutes into FP2 with a 1m30.591s, taking over from team-mate Jack Miller. Moments later Suzuki’s Alex Rins shot to the top
4:24 AM ET Seven times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton says he feels “transformed” after travelling in Africa during the racing series’ August break. The Briton, Formula One’s only Black driver whose paternal grandparents emigrated to Britain from the Caribbean, has documented across social media his trip to Namibia, Rwanda, Kenya and Tanzania. “These
Let’s take a look at some of the more interesting solutions we’ve seen so far, which might be registering on the radar of other teams or has already influenced the design of aerodynamic updates up and down the grid. Red Bull Racing RB18 beam wing comparison Photo by: Giorgio Piola The regulations permit teams to
McDermid is the highest-placed driver to improve their ranking, moving from 24th to 13th after triumphing in the opening MGOC race at Donington Park. But a driveshaft failure prevented him from adding a 10th win of the season, denying McDermid the chance to move into the top 10. Despite last weekend being a fairly busy
The six-time world champion has been absent from the grid since May’s Italian Grand Prix at Mugello when he announced he would be taking time off to have a fourth major operation on the right arm he badly broke in 2020. The surgery was a success and his recovery is progressing in a good way,
7:24 PM ET Associated Press MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Kurt Busch said Thursday he’ll miss the final two races of NASCAR’s regular season, bringing it to six races the 2004 champion has been sidelined with concussion-like symptoms. Busch wrote on Twitter he’ll miss the Sunday race on the road course at Watkins Glen International and then
Brabham’s final Formula 1 start came in the 1992 Hungarian Grand Prix, when Damon Hill scraped onto the 13th and final row before finishing 11th and last, four laps down. It was an ignominious way for such a great team to bow out, but its part in F1 history remains. Between 1962 and 1992, Brabham
After crashing out of June’s German Grand Prix and registering his fourth DNF of the season, Bagnaia was 91 points adrift of championship leader Fabio Quartararo. But back-to-back wins at Assen and Silverstone have put him 49 points adrift ahead of this weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix. Bagnaia, however, sees his position as fortunate given the
The 2022 MotoGP season has seen a real shift in the pecking order of the grid away from the once all-conquering might of the Japanese manufacturers, as Ducati and Aprilia prove to be the consistent frontrunners. Yamaha has only gotten one bike to the podium with championship leader Quartararo, while Honda has just one rostrum
Will Power’s determined effort to maintain his cool has never been more sorely tried than at the races where the Australian has started further down than expected, or when circumstances have conspired against him. At both Barber Motorsports Park and Road America, the Australian had seemed to be set for a Fast Six slot when
Norris made his F1 debut with McLaren back in 2019 and has cemented his position at the heart of the team’s future thanks to his impressive performances over the past four seasons. The British driver was handed a new long-term deal running until the end of the 2025 season at the start of the year,
Bottas joined Alfa Romeo for the 2022 season after spending five years with Mercedes, scoring 10 wins for the Silver Arrows and helping it to win the constructors’ championship in every season he was at the squad. But despite taking 20 pole positions, including on his third outing for the team in the 2017 Bahrain
The second half of the 2022 season is in full swing now after hostilities resumed two weeks ago at the British Grand Prix, with Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia reigniting his title tilt with a fourth win of the year. He is now just 49 points behind Fabio Quartararo, who was only able to swell his points
Team Penske shifted the Brazilian veteran from IndyCar to the IMSA SportsCar Championship at the end of 2017, and he went on to score five wins in the Acura Team Penske ARX-05 over the next three seasons, culminating in winning the 2020 Prototype crown with Ricky Taylor. He made sporadic IndyCar appearances during this period
He’s experienced the highs of brilliant victories, and even a 1-2 in the season opener in Bahrain, to the agony of seeing other successes slip through his fingers through engine blow-ups, drivers errors or strategy stumbles. For some, the rollercoaster of emotions through the campaign would perhaps be too much to bear. But for Binotto,
Having previously released only limited images of the car in camouflage livery from a Le Castellet test held in July, the Acura ARX-06 was revealed in full for the first time on Wednesday, featuring a predominantly white colour scheme. A public showcase will follow on Friday at the Monterey Car Week in California. The marque
After much debate, the edge of the cars’ floors will be raised for 2023 and the diffuser throat height will also be raised, while the floor edges will also be stiffened to combat the dreaded bouncing issue that has plagued some F1 teams in 2022. The FIA will also demand the placement of additional sensor
The 30-minute session will be held just before final practice and will see nine drivers attempting to ‘clean’ the track surface and lay down some extra grip around the 1.25-mile course, which will hold the final oval race of the season on Saturday night. IndyCar had previously experimented with laying rubber down in the March
Razgatlioglu was being seriously considered for a place in Yamaha’s MotoGP roster for the 2023 season on the back of his title success in WSBK last year, and even earned himself a test outing on the M1 at Aragon in June. Ultimately, a move to MotoGP was scuppered by RNF Racing’s decision to end its
Off the back of winning eight consecutive constructors’ championships, Mercedes found itself struggling to compete under the new technical regulations for 2022 as it struggled to get on top of the porpoising problem with its car. It left drivers Lewis Hamilton and George Russell unable to contend with Ferrari and Red Bull at the front
During speculation back in springtime that Vettel would call time on his F1 career, RLL founder and co-owner Bobby Rahal remarked that he would love to let the German ace test a car. Since then, the Aston Martin driver has announced that 2022 will be his final season in F1. Former F2 racer and F1
Magnussen left F1 at the end of 2020 after not being retained by Haas, and the Dane moved into sportscar racing, only to make a shock return to grand prix racing with Haas for this year after Nikita Mazepin’s contract was terminated – following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the end of its sponsorship deal
5:44 AM ET Mercedes chief Toto Wolff has revealed that he studied Manchester United‘s failures to avoid a decline at the Formula One team. In an interview with the Financial Times, Wolff claimed he looked at the Premier League club’s mistakes to understand why “great teams” are not able to continue their success. Manchester United
Shot 100% on the HD HERO® camera from GoPro®. Learn more at http://GoPro.com. Ryan Villopoto takes a practice lap at the 2011 AMA Supercross in Anaheim, CA.
The long wait is over – We’re back at Road America. First action of the weekend..
Mercedes failed to regularly challenge Red Bull and Ferrari at the front of the pack through the first half of this season as it struggled with porpoising and bouncing on its W13 car. The team opted for a different design route compared to the rest of the field, chasing a slimline sidepod solution that was
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