The Red Bull duo had been running at the head of the Baku field early on, after Charles Leclerc had pitted from second under the virtual safety car to take fresh tyres. With early leader Perez beginning to struggle with rear graining on his medium tyres, he had started falling into the clutches of second-placed
10:53 AM ET Max Verstappen had little sympathy for title rival Charles Leclerc at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after the Ferrari driver retired from the race with an engine failure. Verstappen and Leclerc looked set to fight each other for victory in Baku and were on different tyre strategies when the Ferrari broke down on
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Five IMSA series head to Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin this weekend. “America’s National Park of Speed” will host the flagship IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race on Sunday, August 4 with the NBCSN broadcast at 6 p.m. ET. Live, flag-to-flag streaming will be available on the NBC Sports App and NBCSports.com starting at 2:35
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Newgarden, who had been burned in 2021 following a late caution and hit gearbox trouble with two laps left as the race restarted, suffered no such trouble to beat Indianapolis 500 winner Marcus Ericsson home – as the Swede dispatched polesitter Alexander Rossi late on. Rossi had been assured in the opening part of the
Chip Ganassi Racing’s Palou started the eighth round of the season at Elkhart Lake fourth in points, with Ericsson two spots ahead of him after his Indy 500 triumph. Palou was running third in Sunday’s race on Lap 4 when Ericsson lunged to his inside at Turn 5. Ericsson was more than halfway alongside when
Leclerc was leading the race he was forced to retire with an engine failure, just two races after a similar disappointment in Barcelona, while Sainz had reported a brake-by-wire failure after going down an escape road, with the team clarifying that it was a hydraulic issue. Haas driver Kevin Magnussen also retired with an engine
3:54 PM ET Associated Press ELKHART LAKE, Wis. — Josef Newgarden earned a $1 million bonus on Sunday for winning at Road America, where his third win of the season completed a trifecta of victories on IndyCar’s different circuits. Newgarden won on the oval at Texas and the street course in Long Beach this season,
The Spaniard claimed his second victory in three races for his new team, BRC Squadra Corse, after making a strong start to race one in his Hyundai Elantra N TCR. The victory means he has demoted Munnich Motorsport’s Nestor Girlolami from the top of the standings. “Really pleased, very happy, a very comfortable race,” said
The Mexican driver led the early laps in Baku after beating polesitter Charles Leclerc off the line, but struggled to match the race pace of Verstappen after the first virtual safety car periods. Perez suffered a similar dip in pace after a second virtual safety car period when Kevin Magnussen stopped on track for Haas,
10:22 AM ET Lewis Hamilton said the pain he felt from his bouncing Formula One car during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix was so bad he was “praying for it to end,” while McLaren’s Daniel Ricciardo compared it having your head bounced around like a basketball. Hamilton was seen struggling to get out of his Mercedes
A growing annoyance about the physical impact and risks of the ongoing bouncing has become a big talking point over the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend as the matter was brought up in the F1 drivers’ briefing. Grand Prix Drivers’ Association (GPDA) director George Russell is understood to have directly asked the FIA to look into
In cool conditions, and with no alternate-compound tyres available in FP2, after they were used in yesterday’s first practice session, Conor Daly held top spot for Ed Carpenter Racing after 15 minutes, with a 1m46.5240s. But then defending race-winner Alex Palou delivered a third lap in his Chip Ganassi Racing was over a second quicker.
At the end of a last-minute dash in Q1 Albon thought Alpine driver Alonso deliberately drove slowly and then caused a yellow flag by heading into the Turn 15 escape road to prevent other drivers from improving their times. On the team radio Albon said: “He needs to get penalised this guy, he has to.
11:19 PM ET Associated Press SONOMA, Calif. — Although Kyle Busch is the winningest driver in NASCAR Truck Series history, he was down to his final chance to extend his decade-long streak of annual victories on the circuit. To absolutely nobody’s surprise, Busch ended up raising a celebratory glass in wine country. Busch emphatically hung
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IMSA returns to Belle Isle Park in Detroit for the 100-minute Chevrolet Sports Car Classic. With the DPi class battling for the overall lead, the GTD class is fighting for the new-for-2019 WeatherTech Sprint Cup. Tune in to NBCSN or the NBC Sports App at 12:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, June 1 for flag-to-flag coverage.
Rossi clocked a 1m44.8656s to snatch pole position by 0.0715s from Newgarden to become the eighth different polesitter from as many races in the 2022 IndyCar season to date. Four drivers elected to go with primary tyres rather than used reds at the start of the Firestone Fast Six, and Andretti Autosport-Honda’s Rossi took two
The French marque’s solo grandfathered A480-Gibson LMP1 car was already struggling to keep up the pace of the Toyota and Glickenhaus Le Mans Hypercars when Nicolas Lapierre was hit with a drive-through penalty for speeding in a slow zone in the fourth hour. Further time was lost soon after as the car was taken into
Norris and Hamilton both escaped sanction after being summoned by the stewards for allegedly driving unnecessarily slowly. Norris insisted that the dramatic end to Q1 in Baku, when 15 drivers raced out of the pits with 2m30s on the clock, in an attempt to beat the chequered flag and get a lap in, was a
4:21 PM ET Associated Press ELKHART LAKE, Wis. — Alexander Rossi won his first pole in three years and will now try to snap a losing streak that dates just as long. Rossi will start from the pole Sunday at Road America, site of his most recent IndyCar Series victory 44 races ago on June
Ingram, who was allowed 4.5 seconds per lap of hybrid boost deployment on his Excelr8 Motorsport Hyundai i30 N as part of the series’ new system of success handicaps, set a new qualifying lap record for NGTC machinery and finished up 0.186 seconds to the good. The polewinning run came 20 minutes into the scheduled
The Ferrari driver had been adrift of team-mate Carlos Sainz in the early part of Q3 but on his final flying lap, turned in a rapid first two sectors to steal a march on all his rivals. A weekend-best time of 1m41.359s at Baku, a circuit thought to favour Red Bull, gave him a substantial
The second Sidecar race of the 2022 TT got underway at 2:30pm on Friday, which was meant to be the curtain closer day of the event, but was red-flagged at the start of the second lap. The incident took place at the Ago’s Leap section just one mile into the course, where Sidecar driver Cesar
Despite a guaranteed 75 minutes of track time, most drivers remained on pitlane after their installation laps since they were yearning for another set of tyres. The teams were granted their practice Firestone alternates for this session, rather than second practice, but the drivers wanted rubber laid down to be most representative of the expected
The layout of the run from the final corner and across the finish line in Azerbaijan means that, at times, drivers can ride close to, and even over, the pit entry on fast laps. If drivers ahead of them suddenly slow while coming in to the pits, then that could potentially cause trouble. The matter
12:24 PM ET Seven-times world champion Lewis Hamilton on Friday said he would not appear in a film starring Brad Pitt based on Formula One that the Mercedes racer is co-producing as he does not want it to flop. Apple TV earlier this week said its studio arm had landed the rights to the feature
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