IndyCar’s CEO says the series will heed the reaction of fans to its first event at the Thermal Club this weekend before deciding whether to hold more.
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How IndyCar’s no-points, million-dollar ‘made-for-TV race’ will work
IndyCar
Posted onThere are no points on the table for the IndyCar drivers this weekend but there is a huge cash purse in what the series calls a “made-for-TV racing exhibition.”
F1 shows why NASCAR will struggle to recreate yesterday’s ‘Canada 2010’ drama
News Focus
Posted onNASCAR’s crazy Cup race at Bristol on Sunday left fans, drivers and crew chiefs eager for more. But F1 shows soft tyres are no silver bullet.
“Extreme” peloton racing “starting to get a bit silly” says Jaguar’s Barclay
Formula E
Posted onJaguar Formula E team principal James Barclay blamed Nick Cassidy’s crash in the Sao Paulo Eprix on Formula E’s peloton style of racing.
Bird snatches Sao Paulo win from Evans in final lap thriller
Formula E
Posted onSam Bird stole victory in the Sao Paulo Eprix from Mitch Evans to take McLaren’s first win in the all-electric series.
Ilott to stand in for injured Malukas at non-championship Thermal Club race
IndyCar
Posted onCallum Ilott will stand in for the injured David Malukas at McLaren in next week’s non-championship event at the Thermal Club.
Newgarden claims commanding win in IndyCar season-opener
IndyCar
Posted onJosef Newgarden controlled proceedings from start to finish in the IndyCar season-opener at St Petersburg.
Newgarden on pole for season-opener, champion Palou 13th
IndyCar
Posted onJosef Newgarden will start the first race of the new IndyCar season from pole position after a close qualifying session at St Petersburg.
Pin loses win to Pulling after penalty for taking chequered flag twice
F1 Academy
Posted onDoriane Pin has lost her race two victory after a post-race time penalty for taking the chequered flag twice.
Stunning double pass seals feature race win for Fittipaldi
Formula 2
Posted onEnzo Fittipaldi took a memorable victory in the Jeddah feature race after a stunning pass on two rivals to take the lead.
Pin’s second win in jeopardy after bizarre finish
F1 Academy
Posted onMercedes supported driver Doriane Pin won the second F1 Academy race in Jeddah but is under investigation for taking the chequered flag twice.
Verschoor stripped of Jeddah F2 win, Hauger inherits victory
Formula 2
Posted onRichard Verschoor has lost his win in today’s Formula 2 race in Jeddah after both Trident cars failed a post-race technical inspection.
Verschoor passes Aron and holds off Hauger for Jeddah sprint race win
Formula 2
Posted onRichard Verschoor overtook pole winner Paul Aron and pulled out of DRS range to win the Formula 2 sprint race in Jeddah.
Pin converts pole to victory to win opening F1 Academy race from Pulling
F1 Academy
Posted onDoriane Pin was never headed as the Mercedes-backed driver won from pole position in the opening race of the F1 Academy season in Jeddah.
Pin takes double pole on F1 Academy debut ahead of Pulling
F1 Academy
Posted onDoriane Pin stormed to a double pole position in qualifying for the opening round of the F1 Academy season in Jeddah.
Ferrari junior Bearman takes feature race pole as Prema rebound in Jeddah
Formula 2
Posted onFerrari junior driver Oliver Bearman secured his first pole position of the Formula 2 season in qualifying at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit.
Pictures: F1 Academy’s new field of F1 lookalikes hit the track in Jeddah
Formula 1
Posted onF1 Academy is displaying a much stronger association with Formula 1 as its second season begins at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit this weekend.
Ilott feels his IndyCar exit was “premature”
IndyCar
Posted onCallum Ilott says his departure from IndyCar last year after just two full seasons at Juncos Hollinger felt “premature.”
Coyne appoint part-time trio while McLaren confirm Ilott for season-opener
IndyCar
Posted onDale Coyne have announced three drivers who will share their two IndyCar entries this year. At McLaren, Callum Ilott will substitute for David Malukas.
Peugeot disqualified after running out of fuel on penultimate lap
WEC
Posted onThe Peugeot which lost second place on the penultimate lap of the season-opening WEC race has been disqualified from the results.