Max Verstappen overtook great rival Lewis Hamilton on the final lap of the final race of the breathtaking 2021 FIA Formula One World Championship season to win his maiden title as a late safety car at Yas Marina brought unbelievable drama to the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday. (more…)
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Jeff Champagne Will Race Indoors at Ft. Wayne, Indiana on Dec. 17
Jeff Champagne has raced sports cars, micro sprints, caged karts, midgets, and TQ’s in his young career. With success in each category bringing him solid recognition the young racer is now fielding new opportunities.
Dreyer and Reinbold Racing Running Santino Ferrucci, Sage Karam in 2022 Indy 500
Despite still being a part-time IndyCar team, Dreyer and Reinbold will return to next May’s Indy 500 with one of the strongest two-driver lineups in the field, in terms of 2021 results.
Alongside Meyer Shank Racing (winner Helio Castroneves and 3rd-place Simon Pagenaud), DRR will be the only other team with two top-7 finishers. IndyStar has learned the team has signed former Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing driver Santino Ferrucci (6th-place a year ago) of Woodbury, CT as well as the team’s longtime driver Sage Karam (7th in 2021), according to a source. (more…)
Jankowiak Looking For Another Indoor Win As Indoor Racing Starts At Allentown January 7-8
ALLENTOWN, PA DECEMBER 7, 2021. . .The long anticipated resumption of the Indoor Auto Racing Series cannot come soon enough for defending Series champion Andy Jankowiak. The first race weekend is set for Friday and Saturday, January 7-8, 2022.
The races inside Allentown, PA’s PPL Center sponsored by Ironton Global will be the first since Covid-19 forced the stoppage of the 2020 season finale at the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse, NY. (more…)
Lewis Hamilton Wins Sensational Inaugural Formula 1 STC Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2021
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – (December 5th) – Fireworks lit up the Jeddah Corniche Circuit to celebrate Lewis Hamilton’s 103rd Grand Prix victory, but it was the fireworks on the track that stole the show. The first-ever FORMULA 1 STC SAUDI ARABIAN GRAND PRIX 2021 will be remembered as one of the most dramatic debut races in the history of the sport as Hamilton and his title-rival Max Verstappen traded blows on the racetrack.
Movin’ On Up: Significant Victories Alter World Of Outlaws All-Time Wins List In 2021
With the 2021 World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car season behind us, it’s time to look back on how the landscape of the All-Time Wins List changed across the 80-race grind. (more…)
VIDEO: Friesacher pilots RB8 along Jeddah Waterfront in Saudi Arabia (F1)
Patrick Friesacher gave F1 fans a glimpse of what they can expect at this weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix when he powered the title-winning RB8 car along the Jeddah Waterfront in front of thousands of onlookers for Red Bull Racing’s latest Showrun. (more…)
First Round Of Entries Revealed For 36th Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals Presented by General Tire
Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (November 30, 2021) With entries rolling in, the traditional benchmark of 100 contenders has been exceeded, allowing for the first glimpse of Golden Driller hopefuls who will call Tulsa home during the 36th annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl National presented by General Tire.
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Racing on TV Listings for December 3-5
No stock car racing this week…. but here’s where to find this week’s action from the Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, compiled by Auto Week… (more…)
Devil’s Bowl Speedway 2022 Schedule Full of Highlights
WEST HAVEN, Vt. – Devil’s Bowl Speedway is already prepared for the 2022 dirt track racing season to start. The historic Vermont track has announced the event lineup for its 56th season, which will once again run primarily on Saturday nights, from May 7 to September 24. In addition to the schedule, Devil’s Bowl promoter Mike Bruno officially announced the creation of a new “Rookie Sportsman” division to be added to the weekly lineup. (more…)