Photo: Hiflex480 (Wikimedia Commons) Welcome to the Jalopnik Weekend Motorsports Roundup, where we let you know what’s going on in the world of racing, where you can see it, and where you can talk about it all in one convenient place. Where else would you want to spend your weekend? It’s that time in the […]
Image: Force India Formula One driver Lance Stroll, whose father spent a reported $80 million to help get him onto the Williams F1 team for 2017, will join Force India next year in place of Esteban Ocon, who has a development contract with the dominant Mercedes F1 team. Stroll’s father bought Force India a few months ago. Stroll joining Force India means a lot of […]
Amna Al Qubaisi at the the Italian Formula 4 Championship at Monza in May of this year.Photo: Guido De Bortoli (Getty Images for Kaspersky Lab) Just six months after the country lifted its ban on female driving, several women race-car drivers will participate in a Formula E test session on the Saudi Arabian streets. The test will happen right after […]
Martin Truex Jr. is out to defend his Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series tile at Homestead.PHOTO BY MOTORSPORT IMAGES-LAT Where to find racing action, on TV and online BY: MIKE PRYSON Racing on TV listings: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15 — NHRA Pro Mod Series, Las Vegas; 9 p.m., FS2 (T) — Formula E season preview, 9:30 p.m., […]
Fernando Alonso led 27 laps in the 2017 Indy 500.PHOTO BY MOTORSPORT IMAGES-LAT Led 27 laps in 2017 before being sidelined with engine issues BY: BRUCE MARTIN “Fernando Alonso: The Sequel” is coming to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 2019. It was just a few weeks ago at Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas, that Alonso announced […]
NEWS FLASH…RR-AZ says this every year about F-1…just sayin’ Max Verstappen believes that he could have won the 2018 F1 championship if he had Lewis Hamilton’s ride.PHOTO BY MOTORSPORT IMAGES-LAT Red Bull driver basically thinks anyone could have won this thing BY: GMM Red Bull Racing F1 driver Max Verstappen says any top driver […]
Marcus Ericsson is seventh in the Formula 1 drivers’ standings with Sauber F1.PHOTO BY MOTORSPORT IMAGES-LAT Sauber F1’s Marcus Ericsson to drive the No. 7 Honda for SPM BY: BRUCE MARTIN A current Formula 1 driver will be competing in the full 2019 IndyCar Series season. No, it won’t be Fernando Alonso. IndyCar’s newest driver is current […]
Image: AP Images Lewis Hamilton needed to finish seventh or higher in order to mathematically preclude Sebastian Vettel, his last eligible competitor with a chance, from the 2018 World Championship and take it for himself. By sitting back and allowing everyone else to fight it out, Hamilton trotted home in fourth, the last car on […]
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