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Kamui Kobayashi, NASCAR

Kobayashi back to compete in NASCAR at COTA

WEC racer Kamui Kobayashi will be back to compete in NASCAR Cup Series race at Circuit of the Americas with 23X1 Racing. Kamui Kobayashi will rejoin 23XI Racing and make his second career NASCAR Cup...
Jenson Button, NASCAR

Button had heat exhaustion, got hit by Raikkonen in NASCAR race

Jenson Button almost had heat exhaustion during his first NASCAR race in Circuit of Americas as Kimi Raikkonen had a troubled run. In his first NASCAR outing for Rick Ware Racing in tandem with Mobil...
Jenson Button, NASCAR

Button signs up for three NASCAR races with Rick Ware Racing

Jenson Button has signed up for his NASCAR debut with Rick Ware Racing at COTA and two more rounds in 2023. Jenson Button will make his NASCAR Cup Series debut at Circuit of The Americas...
Kimi Raikkonen, NASCAR

Raikkonen will make his NASCAR return with Project91 at COTA

Kimi Raikkonen has signed up for a NASCAR Cup Series return with Project91 after not so happening end to his race last year. The Iceman is returning to NASCAR and this time at a track...
Jenson Button, Le Mans

Button to partner Johnson, Rockenfeller for Le Mans 24H entry

Jenson Button will team-up with Jimmie Johnson and Mike Rockenfeller to enter a joint Garage 56 project for 2023 Le Mans 24 Hours race. NASCAR today announced a prestigious driver lineup to pilot its Garage...
Daniil Kvyat, NASCAR

Kvyat to make his NASCAR debut at IMS with Team Hezeberg

Daniil Kvyat will make his NASCAR debut at Indianapolis Motor Speedway with Team Hezeberg which is powered by Reaume Brothers Racing. Team Hezeberg is proud to announce that former Formula One driver Daniil Kvyat will...
Daniel Ricciardo, Zak Brown, F1, NASCAR

Ricciardo recalls his NASCAR moments; Brown adds on getting #3 car

Daniel Ricciardo was elated having driven a NASCAR machine during the F1 US GP weekend as he relayed his feelings about the car plus also his helmet, while Zak Brown talked how he got...
Daniel Ricciardo, NASCAR, F1, Zak Brown

Ricciardo gets his NASCAR drive at COTA; O’Wards gears up for F1 run

Daniel Ricciardo will get his first NASCAR drive in the coming weekend's US GP at the Circuit of the Americas after winning a bet against Zak Brown, as Patricio O'Ward gears up for his...
Lewis Hamilton, F1

Hamilton named by Wallace in TIME 100 Most Influential People of 2020

Reigning F1 champ Lewis Hamilton features on the TIME 100 Most Influential People of 2020 after he was named by NASCAR racer Bubba Wallace. This is the second instance for Hamilton to be part of...
Jimmie Johnson, NASCAR, IndyCar

NASCAR champ Jimmie Johnson commits to IndyCar with Chip Ganassi

Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson will move to IndyCar after signing a deal with Chip Ganassi Racing from 2021 onward. Johnson announced the partnership with CGR for 2021 and 2022 IndyCar seasons, where the NASCAR...
Willy T Ribbs, Podcast, F1

Podcast: Ribbs talks career, F1 test, Hamilton/Ecclestone & more

On this week's Beyond the Grid episode, Willy T. Ribbs was the guest where he covered many topics, from his F1 test to diversity in motorsport. After recently being thrust into the spotlight thanks in...
Indy500, IndyCar, NASCAR

IndyCar to race with NASCAR as Indy500 postponed to August

IndyCar will run with NASCAR as a historic double-header in July, while Indy500 has been postponed to August for 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. In response to the spread of the coronavirus in the...
Uppity, William T Ribbs

Video: Netflix releases feature ‘Uppity’ on first black driver in Indy500

Netflix has released a feature 'Uppity' on William T. Ribbs who is the first black American racing driver to have competed in Indy500 despite the odds against him. Part of a slew of motorsport-related documentaries...
Tony Stewart, Kevin Magnussen, Romain Grosjean

Grosjean/Magnussen impresses Stewart by quick adaptability in NASCAR

Tony Stewart was left impressed by Haas F1 Team drivers Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen by their quick adaptability in NASCAR at Circuit of the Americas. Adaptability is a key trait of a racing driver,...
Roger Penske, IndyCar

Penske will avoid IndyCar team to erase conflict, IMS up for F1/NASCAR

Roger Penske is to cutback on IndyCar team work to erase the conflict of interest as he eyes F1/NASCAR events at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The president of the United States is not allowed to run...
Romain Grosjean, Kevin Magnussen, NASCAR

Magnussen, Grosjean to drive Stewart-Haas Racing’s NASCAR at COTA

Haas F1 Team drivers Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen will drive the Stewart Racing's NASCAR at Circuit of the Americas during US GP weekend. As Haas moves towards its home grand prix i.e the US...
Dale Earnhardt Jr, Plane crash, NASCAR

Earnhardt Jr, his family and pilots escape serious injuries after plane crash

Former NASCAR racer Dale Earnhardt Jr, his family and the two pilots escaped any serious injuries after a plane crash on Thursday. Earnhardt Jr was traveling to Bristol Motor...
FIA European F3 / Formula European Masters

FIA changes F1 super license points for multiple championships

The FIA has released a revised list of championships offering super license points for a driver to accumulate to compete in F1. The decision was taken and approved at the last World Motor Sport Council...
Fernando Alonso, Jimmie Johnson

Alonso, Johnson complete F1, NASCAR car swap run in Bahrain

Champions Fernando Alonso and Jimmie Johnson successfully undertook F1 and NASCAR car swap at Bahrain International Circuit. Hours after his last race in F1 - for now - Alonso was back in action in another...
Fernando Alonso

Alonso, Johnson’s F1 and NASCAR car swap confirmed for Bahrain

The date and venue for the swap between Fernando Alonso and Jimmie Johnson's Formula 1 and NASCAR car has been confirmed after weeks of teaser videos. For weeks both Alonso and Johnson have been sharing...
Daniel Ricciardo

Oval circuits ‘creeps’ Ricciardo out as Hamilton eyes another NASCAR run

Red Bull Racing's Daniel Ricciardo says the thought of oval racing 'creeps' him out as Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton talks of another run in NASCAR. With several of his rivals of past and current having tried...
Fernando Alonso

IndyCar, NASCAR offers Alonso to race in America after F1

Two-time Formula 1 champion Fernando Alonso shocked the world after his announcement of leaving the sport at the end of the 2018 season earlier this week, but since then he has already received multiple...

Danica Patrick will race at the Indy 500 with Ed Carpenter Racing

The Daytona 500 Media Day before the first big event of the 2018 NASCAR season had an unexpected surprise for all those who were hoping to find out as soon as possible about Danica...

Austin Dillon wins Daytona Clash Pole position

Austin Dillon (Richard Childless Racing) has won the Pole position for the Daytona Clash, an exhibition event held the week before the Daytona 500 and which gives no championship points. On a grid decided...

Jeffrey Earnhardt joins StarCom Racing

StarCom Racing team, which are expected to make their NASCAR Sprint Cup full-time debut this year, have announced that Jeffrey Earnhardt will be driving their nº. 00 Chevrolet on the upcoming season. StarCom Racing, a...

Danica Patrick announces her plans for Daytona 500

Despite going through some difficulty to find a seat, Danica Patrick will take part in the Daytona 500, where she will drive the nº. 7 Premium Motorsports car. With 35 years old, Danica Patrick's racing career...

Alonso shows interest in NASCAR: “It would be nice to test a NASCAR, to...

During a talk to the media before the Rolex 24-hour race in Daytona weekend arrives, Fernando Alonso has been asked about the other major race held at the venue, the Daytona 500, which is...