Qualifying for the All-Star Race weekend in NASCAR is a unique process involving a pit stop in the middle of the second lap. The time it takes from start to finish of the run determines each driver’s qualifying time, with penalties for errors like loose wheels or speeding in the pit lane. The first drivers on track are from the All-Star Open race, with the top two finishers advancing to the main event, and a third joining through the Fan Vote. Shane van Gisbergen surprised by putting his No. 88…
BővebbenMonth: May 2025
Racing to Glory: Scott McLaughlin Dominates Fast Friday with Record-Breaking Speed
On Fast Friday, Scott McLaughlin set the pace with a blistering 233.954mph lap, aided by a tow. The top non-tow speed went to Scott Dixon at 232.561mph, while Dixon also led in best four-lap averages at 232.366mph. Other drivers in the mix were Alex Palou, Colton Herta, and Kyle Kirkwood, all exceeding 231mph. The next group in the top ten, including Felix Rosenqvist and Marcus Ericsson, surpassed the 230mph threshold. Despite running mock qualifying runs, high winds and tricky car behavior led to many drivers struggling to find the right…
BővebbenThe Revolution Will Be Driven: Unveiling Liam Lawson’s Game-Changing Racing Bulls Strategy
Will the decision pay off come qualifying and the race?
BővebbenFast Friday Frenzy: Larson’s Crash and Wind Wreak Havoc at Indy 500 – Key Takeaways Revealed!
The first two crashes of the week headlined what was arguably one of the toughest Fast Fridays in recent memory
BővebbenDixon fastest in treacherous Fast Friday practice at IMS
The boost was turned up for Friday’s practice running at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, with drivers practicing qualifying simulations. Throughout the six-hour long session, nearly all drivers struggled to find a good balance on their Dallara machines. Track temperatures climbed to 138° F during the afternoon hours, the highest ever measured by Firestone since they […]
BővebbenUltimate Showdown: Mercedes F1 Car Under Scrutiny in Groundbreaking FIA Test at Imola
New FIA test revealed as Mercedes F1 car summoned at Imola – F1 News Recap
BővebbenHigh Drama on the Track: Kyle Larson’s Shocking Crash in Indy 500 Practice
Friday’s practice session was intense with close calls and heart-stopping moments as drivers grappled with high winds and added weight in the rear due to hybrid power units. Kyffin Simpson crashed heavily at Turn 4, going airborne in the first hour of the session. Teams and drivers proceeded cautiously, with some waiting for hours before hitting the track. Kyle Larson and the No. 17 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet opted to delay their first mock qualifying run until just 90 minutes remained. Unfortunately, Larson lost control in Turn 3, spinning and slamming…
BővebbenThe Curious Absence of Toto Wolff at the Thrilling Imola Grand Prix
Why isn’t Toto Wolff at the Imola GP?
BővebbenOtt Tänak tops Rally Portugal after fierce Friday fight
Ott Tänak claimed his 400th career stage win on the final stage of Rally Portugal on Friday afternoon on his way to a seven second lead over Sebastian Ogier and Vincent Landais with Takamoto Katsuta and Aaron Johnston completing the provisional podium. The Estonian led the rally from stage two onwards after winning the opening […]
BővebbenThe Unpredictable Battle: Lewis Hamilton’s Brake Challenges of 2025
Lewis Hamilton stated that the performance of his brakes has been inconsistent this season, making it feel like a “lottery.” During the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix weekend, the Ferrari driver spent most of the first practice session complaining about the brakes over team radio. Hamilton is still adjusting to Ferrari’s Brembo brakes after over a decade with Carbon Industrie brakes at Mercedes. Although he felt positive after a good first practice session, Hamilton expressed frustration with brake issues that have been a major problem throughout the year. Despite making some…
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