Max Verstappen wins 3rd straight Canadian Grand Prix for his 60th Formula 1 victory

Max Verstappen wins 3rd straight Canadian Grand Prix for his 60th Formula 1 victory

By Staff The Associated Press Posted June 9, 2024 4:42 pm Updated June 9, 2024 6:39 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size MONTREAL (AP) — Max Verstappen won the Canadian Grand Prix for the third straight year Sunday for the Red Bull star’s 60th Formula 1 victory and sixth in … Read more

Formula 1’s 2026 Rules Are An Apology For Messing It All Up In 2022

Formula 1’s 2026 Rules Are An Apology For Messing It All Up In 2022

The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile, racing’s global governing body, has unveiled a new set of Formula 1 regulations that will be implemented in 2026. While the rulebook’s top-line selling point of smaller, lighter and nimbler cars is appealing on its own, F1 is heading in a direction that admits the current racing product is lackluster. … Read more

Top Gear’s Tunnel Run Is The Coolest New Thing On YouTube

Top Gear’s Tunnel Run Is The Coolest New Thing On YouTube

The Catesby Vehicle Test Facility is a 1.7 mile long tunnel in Northamptonshire that has been used for running cars at speed in a controlled environment for decades. The Top Gear folks brought some of the loudest and best sounding vehicles to the tunnel and plopped their tame racing driver, The Stig, into the seat … Read more

FIA President Reverses Decision On Andretti, Tells Them To Buy Another Team

FIA President Reverses Decision On Andretti, Tells Them To Buy Another Team

Image: Chris Graythen (Getty Images) The ongoing saga of will-they/won’t-they between Andretti Global and Formula One is getting a bit ridiculous at this point. The sport remains adamant that it wants nothing to do with Michael Andretti or his Cadillac engines, but Andretti remains steadfastly preparing to enter the series when the new rules debut … Read more

I’m Putting Together A Team To Find The Missing F1 Monaco Diamond

I’m Putting Together A Team To Find The Missing F1 Monaco Diamond

Image: Jaguar Racing (Getty Images) In order to pull off a feat like this, recovering a quarter-million dollar diamond from the nosecone of a bad race car from a dead F1 team that crashed 20 years ago, I’d have to be completely bonkers. And I’m going to need a crew as bonkers as I am. … Read more

Sebastian Vettel Drives Ayrton Senna’s McLaren In Tearjerker Tribute At Imola

Sebastian Vettel Drives Ayrton Senna’s McLaren In Tearjerker Tribute At Imola

McLaren has previously called its 1993 MP4/8 “one of the best cars we ever made.” And while Ayrton Senna didn’t win the championship that season, losing to Alain Prost five wins to seven, it was seriously fast. It was also the last chassis to carry Senna to a race victory, winning the season-closing Australian Grand … Read more

Everything You Need To Know About IndyCar’s ‘Woke’ Hybrids

Everything You Need To Know About IndyCar’s ‘Woke’ Hybrids

IndyCar has been threatening to introduce a simple hybrid energy system to its race cars for the better part of a decade. The series finally had a plan in place to implement such a change for the start of the 2022 season, which it announced in late 2019. Then COVID happened and the electrified DW-12 … Read more

Brad Pitt’s F1 Movie Could Be The Most Expensive Film Ever Made

Brad Pitt’s F1 Movie Could Be The Most Expensive Film Ever Made

Brad Pitt has been working on a movie about life in Formula 1 for a couple of years now. The movie, which has Lewis Hamilton onboard as a producer, began filming last year but was forced to suspend shooting when the actor’s strike hit. Now, the project is back on track with a budget that … Read more

F1 Team Testing Radical Wheel Covers To Prevent Race Rain-Outs

F1 Team Testing Radical Wheel Covers To Prevent Race Rain-Outs

Photo: Rudy Carezzevoli (Getty Images) Ferrari tested different variations of wheel covers on its Formula 1 cars at Fiorano on Thursday in an attempt to solve the series’ ongoing wet-weather visibility dilemma. While some of Formula 1’s most memorable performances took place in the rain, races can be called off if there’s too much water on … Read more

Who Is The Greatest Racing Driver Of All Time?

Who Is The Greatest Racing Driver Of All Time?

Image: Sonoma Raceway In the history of motor racing there have been near-god-level drivers that have risen above the mere mortals. It’s nearly impossible to confirm one of these deific drivers as the true pinnacle above all others, simply because of an inability to test them all at their peak in the same equipment on … Read more