It looked like a dream debut for Fernando Alonso. Alas, it was not to be for the two-time F1 champion. Alonso was once again visited by the Honda engine curse, retiring early at the 101st running of the Indianapolis 500.
Another enduring festival at one of the most gruelling European tracks is in the books. Team Audi Sport Land (No. 29) crossed the line first, taking the 2017 Nürburgring 24 Hours crown home after 158 laps and one of the most tense motorsports conclusions ever.
The most prestigious race of the Formula One calendar was won by Sebastian Vettel, as his team mate and pole sitter Kimi Raikkonen lost out on strategy. But were there some secret team orders at play from Ferrari?
The Memorial Day weekend is a time racing fans all over the globe look forward to. Over in Germany, there is the gruesome 24 Hours of Nürburgring. For Formula One fans, there is the prestigious Monaco Grand Prix. In the United States, drivers will take part in the 101st running of the Indy 500. After two days of qualifying sessions, the IndyCar contenders have secured their spots on the grid.
If you took notice of the Practice sessions on Thursday and Saturday, the results of the Monaco F1 qualifying session were almost a foregone conclusion. Almost because most would’ve predicted Sebastian Vettel to take the spoils. However, it was his team mate Kimi Raikkonen who stole the precious pole in the principality.
Often heralded as one of the most hectic motorsports weekends of the the year, the last weekend of May is packed. Starring the Indy 500, Monaco GP and the 24 Hours of Nürburgring, this year is no different.
Another tense round of the 2017 Super GT series has recently concluded. After 65 laps, Kazuki Nakajima and James Rossiter took the No.36 au TOM’S Lexus LC500 to a decisive win in the top GT500 class at Autopolis.
This week’s Want might be one of the oldest vehicles suggested so far. Unbelievably, the sleek bullet of a car you see above dates back to 1928 — and is powered by rockets.
In a race we’ll remember for a long time, Lewis Hamilton capped off a stellar weekend with a thunderous win in the Pirelli Spanish Grand Prix. The fisticuffs were out as the battle raged on in a spectacular Spanish showdown.
Lewis Hamilton starts on pole for the 64th time in his Formula One career tomorrow as he edged out championship leader Sebastian Vettel in qualifying earlier today.
BMW is bringing back the 8 Series model line next year. The new luxury sport coupe will be previewed in concept form at the 2017 Villa d’Este, and BMW has released the teaser image above in preparation.
The Cadillac crew continued its dominance in Texas this weekend, as the No. 10 Wayne Taylor Racing car set an IMSA record at the Circuit Of The Americas.