Todd Gilliland sets the fastest lap in Mexico City NASCAR Cup practice

NASCAR held two practice sessions on Friday at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City, with Cup drivers learning the road course. In the first session, there were incidents like Gragson hitting the wall, Ware and Hocevar spinning out, and McDowell setting the fastest lap. A shorter second session followed, with Gibbs having a wild spin and Gilliand clocking the fastest lap overall. Suarez, the only Mexican-born Cup driver, finished 12th in the first practice and ninth in the second. Bell, Chastain, and Buescher led the ten-lap average category. Gilliand expressed…

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From Chaos to Victory: The Unbelievable Journey of Ryan Truex to JGR in Mexico

Ryan Truex faces a significant challenge and opportunity filling in for Denny Hamlin in the No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota at the Cup race in Mexico City. With Hamlin opting to be with his family post-childbirth, Truex steps in, though he hasn’t raced the current car generation and last started a Cup race over a decade ago. Despite the odds, Truex has about 90 minutes of practice to acquaint himself with the track. Truex acknowledges the whirlwind few weeks leading up to this opportunity and expresses gratitude for the…

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Criticism and Controversy: Ferrari F1 Team Principal Clashes with Italian Media Amid Speculation

Ferrari Formula 1 boss Fred Vasseur has criticized the Italian media for questioning his future at the team, particularly pointing out Gazzetta della Sport and Corriere della Sera for raising doubts. Vasseur expressed frustration over constant speculation about his and his team’s future, urging journalists to remember they are dealing with people, not objects. He emphasized that such speculation is disrespectful to the team members and their families. Vasseur mentioned past instances where team personnel were targeted by media rumors, causing unnecessary stress and distractions during the championship fight. He…

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Ferrari F1 Team Principal Fred Vasseur Condemns Italian Media’s Ruthless Exit Speculations

Ferrari Formula 1 boss Fred Vasseur criticized the Italian media for raising doubts about his future at the team, particularly questioning the impact of engineer Loïc Serra who joined from Mercedes in the winter. Vasseur expressed frustration over continuous speculation on his and his team’s key personnel’s future, emphasizing the need for journalists to respect the individuals involved. He highlighted the negative effects of such rumors on team morale and performance, especially during a championship fight where focus on every detail matters. Vasseur emphasized the hard work and sacrifices made…

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