Month: June 2025

Revving Up for Change: Potential NASCAR Charter Shake-Up Looms for 23XI and FRM

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The U.S. Court of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia, granted a preliminary injunction to 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports in December last year, allowing the teams to race with charters without certain conditions of the 2025 Charter Agreement. NASCAR aimed to overturn this injunction at a hearing on May 9th. Following the hearing, the Court ruled in favor of NASCAR, revoking the injunction. This decision could force 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports to operate as open teams without charters for the rest of the year, unless they request another…

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Red Bull’s Bold Move: Seeking FIA Superlicence Exemption for Rising F1 Talent

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While Red Bull Racing’s reserve drivers and junior talents are in the spotlight due to Max Verstappen’s penalty points, the team has requested a superlicence exemption for Formula 2 racer Arvid Lindblad. This request will be discussed during the upcoming FIA World Motor Sport Council meeting in Macau. The request for Lindblad, who meets all other superlicence requirements, was submitted before Verstappen reached 11 penalty points. Lindblad has amassed enough license points in junior formulas, but the age requirement prohibits him from formal eligibility until he turns 18. With the…

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Controversy on the Track: Franco Morbidelli Criticizes Aleix Espargaro’s Actions in Silverstone MotoGP Collision

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During the opening lap of MotoGP’s British Grand Prix at Silverstone, Aleix Espargaro and Franco Morbidelli collided, causing Espargaro to retire from the race. Tempers remained high even after the incident, with Morbidelli stating that he could have been even more critical of Espargaro. The collision occurred early in the race, when Morbidelli’s poor start led to contact between the Italian and the Spaniard. Fortunately, Morbidelli was able to continue racing after the incident, finishing in fourth place. Morbidelli accused Espargaro of having a personal issue against him, prompting a…

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