What Happens If It Rains At The Indy 500?

What Happens If It Rains At The Indy 500?

The finish of the rain-shortened 2007 Indy 500Photo: Robert Laberge The weather forecasts are looking bleak for this year’s Indianapolis 500. There’s a high chance that thunderstorms will pass over the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Tuesday. While the IndyCar Series races in wet conditions on road and street circuits, Firestone hasn’t developed a tire to … Read more

Could A Mazda Miata Win The 1959 Indianapolis 500?

Could A Mazda Miata Win The 1959 Indianapolis 500?

When car enthusiasts get together in groups, it’s inevitable that the bench racing hypotheticals will start flying. If Betty White was driving a Viper, do you think you could beat her in a race driving your Toyota Celica? Would Michael Schumacher in his prime beat Fangio if they were both driving the same car? How … Read more

The Rolex 24 Is Motorsport’s Cruelest Endurance Race

The Rolex 24 Is Motorsport’s Cruelest Endurance Race

As dawn broke over Daytona International Speedway, the 2024 Rolex 24 was still set to crank on for seven more hours, but already the pit lane was full of haunted faces. Exhausted crew members may very well have started their work day over 24 hours prior, and many would continue on for hours after the … Read more

Forget Football, It’s Rolex 24 At Daytona Time, Baby

Forget Football, It’s Rolex 24 At Daytona Time, Baby

Final preparations are underway for the Rolex 24 at Daytona. The marquee 24-hour race on the speedway’s high banks isn’t just the season-opener for the IMSA WeatherTech Championship; it’s also the first major event on the 2024 North American racing calendar. The late January slot allows plenty of current and former stars from Formula 1 … Read more

Pitt spotted at Daytona International Speedway amid F1 movie filming | F1 | Sport

Pitt spotted at Daytona International Speedway amid F1 movie filming | F1 | Sport

Hollywood superstar Brad Pitt has been seen at NASCAR’s famous Daytona International Speedway as he works on a new blockbuster. He’s filming for an upcoming movie about Formula One, where he’ll play a fictional racing legend Sonny Hayes alongside other big name actors including like Javier Bardem. Dressed in a white racing suit and a … Read more

How To Win The Rolex 24, From The Guy Who Just Vaporized The Daytona Track Record

How To Win The Rolex 24, From The Guy Who Just Vaporized The Daytona Track Record

Cope harder, Formula 1 fan, because the world’s finest motorsport series – the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship – begins this weekend courtesy of the Rolex 24 at the Daytona International Speedway. I Need A Safe Car For My Niece To Take To College | WCSYB? The first leg of endurance racing’s unofficial Triple Crown (the … Read more