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Scott Mclaughlin, iRacing IndyCar Challenge

Mclaughlin wins second iRacing IndyCar Challenge with smart strategy

Team Penske's and Supercars racer Scott Mclaughlin was victorious in second iRacing IndyCar Challenge held at Barber Motorsports Park. After the success of last week's iRacing IndyCar Challenge - which received half a million views...
F1 Duels

F1 Duels: 10 of the best from 1950s to 1980s period

The COVID-19 pandemic has allowed us time to go back in the history and find some of the best duels we have seen on track among some of the greats in F1. This is the...
Charles Leclerc, Ferrari

Leclerc answers fan questions in a video shared by Ferrari

Scuderia Ferrari has now shared a video where Charles Leclerc is answering questions by the fans as he makes his first official appearance since Australia. Both Leclerc and Sebastian Vettel have now appeared officially since...
MotoGP Virtual Race

MotoGP shares unseen banter and record numbers for Virtual Race

MotoGP has shared a funny video of an unseen banter between the riders ahead of the start of their first Virtual Race last weekend. Pushing out content for fans to enjoy in this otherwise disparaging...
Valtteri Bottas, F1, Mercedes

Bottas agrees longer wait for new F1 contract is a distraction

Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas says the longer wait for his F1 contract renewal does cause some distraction while competing in the season. Due to the negotiations that go on during contract signing, this part of an...
WEC, COVID-19

WEC releases revised 2019-20 calendar, 2021 to be re-worked fully

The FIA ​​World Endurance Championship (WEC) has released a revised 2019-20 calendar, while they have confirmed that 2021 will be re-worked fully. With motor racing activities on a halt due to COVID-19 pandemic, the WEC...
Dorna, MotoGP COVID-19

Dorna to help independent MotoGP teams along with Moto2 and Moto3

Dorna Sports together with Bridgepoint Capital and CPP Investments will help independent MotoGP teams along with Moto2 and Moto3 outfits amid COVID-19 pandemic. Reports of Dorna helping the satellite MotoGP teams along with Moto2 and...
Mark Blundell, F1 Podcast

Podcast: Blundell on F1/Sportscar, Brabham mistake, McLaren & more

Former racer turned consultant Mark Blundell speaks on F1 Beyond The Grid podcast about his career, Brabham mistake, Williams chance, McLaren and more. Blundell is the latest guest on the F1 Beyond The Grid podcast,...
Helmut Marko, Red Bull

Marko clarifies his idea was not deliberate corona infection for its drivers

Red Bull Racing F1 consultant Dr. Helmut Marko clarified that his idea was not deliberate COVID-19 infection to its main drivers and juniors in a camp. Marko made quite the headlines after his interview to...
Lando Norris

Video: Norris shaves his hair live to honour promise made for charity

McLaren Racing's Lando Norris has shaved off his hair to honor the promise he made for charity where he is to donate the money in the fight for COVID-19. Norris has been the most prominent...
Andrea Iannone, MotoGP

Iannone breaks silence on doping ban, thanks everyone for support

Aprilia's Andrea Iannone breaks his silence on the 18 months doping ban from racing in MotoGP and anywhere else as he thanks everyone for their support. The FIM International Disciplinary Court, even though understood that...
Toto Wolff, Aston Martin, Mercedes

Wolff puts brakes on Aston Martin link, eyes longer future with Mercedes

Toto Wolff has puts brakes on his Aston Martin link amid fresh rumors after F1 team confirmation as he says he is eyeing a longer future with Mercedes. Already when Aston Martin was put on...
MotoGP, French GP

MotoGP confirms French GP postponement as 2020 start further delayed

The FIM, IRTA and Dorna Sports have confirmed the postponement of the French GP as well as the 2020 MotoGP season start is further delayed. As expected, MotoGP has confirmed that French GP has been...
F1, Virtual GP

F1 shares five names from 2020 grid for Vietnam Virtual GP, a cricketer too

F1 has noted that five drivers from the current grid will take part in this weekend's Vietnam Virtual Grand Prix (Virtual GP), with a cricketer joining in too. The first Virtual GP at Bahrain had...
McLaren, F1 COVID-19

McLaren reveals pay cut for F1 drivers and employees amid pandemic

McLaren Racing has revealed details of pay cut for its F1 drivers and also employees due to COVID-19 pandemic, some have been put on furlough. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, McLaren have become one of...
Alexander Rossi, IndyCar

Rossi likes iRacing IndyCar Challenge idea but don’t want to race longterm

Andretti Autosport's Alexander Rossi says the iRacing IndyCar Challenge will be one-off for him as he is OK to compete in ESports races until real racing kicks-in. While the outbreak of COVID-19 has been a...
Aprilia, Andrea Iannone

Aprilia reacts to doping ban on Iannone, appeal will be made against it

Aprilia is confused by the decision to ban Andrea Iannone for 18 months despite the FIM International Disciplinary Court found that the MotoGP rider's food was contaminated. A bombshell dropped on Iannone ahead of the...
Racing Point, Aston Martin

Racing Point change to Aston Martin made official for 2021 F1 season

Racing Point has officially confirmed the change to Aston Martin from 2021 F1 season irrespective of the COVID-19 pandemic and regulation push to 2022. The change from Racing Point to Aston Martin F1 Racing has...
British GP, F1 COVID-19

British GP decision for 2020 F1 race to be taken by end of April

The Silverstone circuit has updated that the decision on the 2020 British GP will be taken by the end of April between them and F1 personnel. Like it is with the Canadian GP, whose decision...
Carlos Sainz, F1 COVID-19

Sainz says grim situation worries him, feels relieved for McLaren members

Carlos Sainz is worried about the doctors fighting the COVID-19 virus around the world, while he is relieved that all of the McLaren F1 members are back home. Coronavirus has forced many people to live...
IndyCar iRacing Challenge

Power, Karam open to retired drivers in IndyCar iRacing, Rosenqvist differs

IndyCar top three finishers in last weekend's iRacing Sage Karam, Will Power and Felix Rosenqvist have different views on retired drivers playing. Given that it is virtual, the possibilities are endless for ESports racing. All...
David Coulthard, Mark Webber, F1

Coulthard connects with fans on F1 Live after he couldn’t get Webber

Channel 4 commentator David Coulthard connected with couple of fans on F1 Live on Instagram after he couldn't get through Mark Webber. Without any intimation, the F1 Instagram feed ran a Live session where Coulthard...
Super Formula, Mugen, COVID-19

Super Formula team Mugen says driver manager tested COVID-19 positive

Super Formula team Mugen has announced that one of its driver manager has tested positive for COVID-19 after the recent two-day test. Following the Super Formula two-day test at Fuji Speedway, the fears of many...
FIA, F1, 2020, 2021

FIA notifies further changes for 2020 and 2021 F1 seasons for COVID-19

The FIA has noted about the Sporting and Technical rule changes for both 2020 and 2021 F1 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. After the decision was taken to postpone the sporting and technical rule...
Ronnie Peterson, F1, Almby

Vandals break into Almby cemetery where Ronnie Peterson was rested

Swedish newspaper Nerikes Allehanda has reported that an act of vandalism took place at Almby cemetery where the body of ex-F1 racer Ronnie Peterson was kept. Peterson died in 1978 after a heavy crash during...
Helmut Marko, F1

Marko on idea of coronavirus immunity being turned down, two-day GPs

Red Bull Racing F1 consultant Dr. Helmut Marko says he had an idea for their drivers to have coronavirus immunity which was turned down by everyone. The recent statements from Red Bull consultant and former...
Alberto Puig, MotoGP, Podcast

Podcast: Puig on MotoGP career, Marquez brothers, Honda & more

MotoGP shared Episode 1 of its new podcast 'Last On The Brakes' where Honda team principal Alberto Puig discussed on multiple topics. The first episode of MotoGP Last On The Brakes podcast had Puig discuss...
Lando Norris, Roy Nissany, F1 COVID-19

Video: Norris to shave off hair, Nissany shares piano version of F1 theme

McLaren's Lando Norris has promised to shave off his hair after reaching the donation amount he had set out as Williams' Roy Nissany shares piano version of F1 theme. Norris has been the most prominent...
Buddh International Circuit, F1 COVID-19

Buddh F1 circuit premises to be used as shelter amid COVID-19 pandemic

The Buddh International Circuit - host of F1 Indian GP - will be used as a shelter and quarantine zone amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Few months back, the Indian GP promoters and owner of Buddh...
Mercedes, F1

Mercedes F1 together with UCLH prepare breathing aid for patients

Mercedes F1 team along with University College London Hospitals prepared a NHS-approved breathing aid for patients of COVID-19. The work done by Mercedes and UCLH forms under the 'Project Pitlane', where seven F1 teams based...