Lajoie, in his second fulltime season competing for Spire Motorsports in the No. 7 Chevrolet, rallied back from his involvement in an early-race accident and finished a career-best fifth Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway. It’s LaJoie’s first top-five in 169 series starts and just the second top-five for Spire Motorsports in 154 Cup races entered.…
Ferrari F1-75 rear wing detail Photo by: Mark Sutton / Motorsport Images A look at the Ferrari F1-75’s rear wing as the team prepares the car for action this weekend. Ferrari F1-75 front brake detail Photo by: Mark Sutton / Motorsport Images The F1-75’s front brake assembly is in a state of undress as the…
The Bahrain Grand Prix victor did not take part in the final 15 minutes of the second hour-long session after he damaged the front-left track rod on his F1-75 challenger. He clipped the inside wall passing through Turn 4 and had to abort the Turn 5 sweeping right hander before cruising back to the pitlane…
Shortly after the start of Friday afternoon’s opening free practice session, a plume of black smoke was seen pouring in to the sky following an explosion at an oil facility near Jeddah’s international airport. The Aramco refinery is less than 10 miles from the Corniche circuit. Although the initial cause of the explosion was unclear,…
With Houthis having claimed responsibility for a missile strike on an Aramco facility close to the track, F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali called an emergency meeting in the Jeddah paddock on Friday evening. All the current drivers, plus team principals, were updated on the latest information regarding the attack and what F1 was planning to do…
Drivers got their first opportunity to lap COTA in a one-hour practice Saturday morning. NASCAR Cup Series practice has concluded at Circuit of the Americas. There were several spins during the session, involving Kyle Busch, Ryan Blaney, and Harrison Burton. Kyle Busch led the way on the time charts at 92.681mph. With the split format…
Bahrain GP winner Leclerc was fastest in FP1 and under the floodlights in FP2, but he hit the wall at Turn 4 in the latter and was forced to limp back to the pits, ruining his long run. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen was second fastest on the day, ahead of the second Ferrari of Carlos…
The grid has been set for the NASCAR Cup Series at Circuit of the Americas. Team Penske’s Ryan Blaney will start from pole position with Trackhouse Racing’s Daniel Suarez alongside. This will be Blaney’s eighth career pole and his second of the 2022 season. This will be Suarez’s fourth front row start of his career…
The Bahrain Grand Prix victor used his last lap in the dying moments of the hour-long FP3 session to bolt to a 1m29.735s and snatch top spot away from the defending champion. Leclerc nicked the spoils by just 0.033s as Perez was only another six hundredths further back as preparations continued for a race that…
Busch’s average lap speed of 92.681 mph ended up fastest overall of the 50-minute session, which was split into two groups. Daniel Suarez, from Group B, was second-fastest overall (92.602 mph) and Alex Bowman was third (92.557 mph). Harrison Burton and Tyler Reddick rounded out the top-five overall. Read Also: NASCAR Cup COTA practice results:…
