Category: Racing

Who won the NASCAR race yesterday? Complete results from Sunday’s playoff race at Texas

The winner of Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series playoff race at Texas Motor Speedway has now won three times in as many playoff rounds. He has an opportunity to go 4 for 4 and win the championship. Kyle Larson won for the third time in seven playoff races Sunday, capturing the Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 500. The victory in the opening race of the Round of 8 moved Larson into the Championship 4 race at Phoenix Raceway on Nov. 7. He won previously […]

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Lewis Hamilton ‘doesn’t want to be remembered as just a racing driver’

F1: Lewis Hamilton shows off his latest talent We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Lewis Hamilton wants to have a bigger impact on the world than just his legacy as one of the greatest F1 drivers of all time. While the Briton says it’s “all good” […]

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NASCAR lineup at Texas: Starting order, pole for Sunday’s playoff race without qualifying

The starting lineup for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series playoff race at Texas Motor Speedway was set by applying the statistical formula NASCAR is using for the majority of Cup races in 2021. Drivers’ starting positions for the Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 500, the first race in the Round of 8 and the seventh race of the 2021 Cup Series playoffs (2 p.m. ET; NBC, TSN, PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio), were based on four factors: NASCAR is conducting qualifying for just eight of the 36 Cup Series […]

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Mercedes reveal where Lewis Hamilton would’ve finished if he hadn’t taken pit stop

Lewis Hamilton driving at the Turkish Grand Prix Mercedes have said Lewis Hamilton may have finished eighth at the Turkish Grand Prix if they hadn’t taken a pit stop. The British driver was third when his team insisted he stopped and it meant he slipped to fifth. He dropped eight points to title race rival Max Verstappen which means the Dutchman is six points clear of Hamilton with six races to go. Hamilton was angry about the pit stop and […]

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Lewis Hamilton must copy Nico Rosberg and dig deep to beat Max Verstappen in title fight

Lando Norris reveals the advice Lewis Hamilton gave him We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Lewis Hamilton will need to emulate the fighting spirit of his old Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg in order to pip Max Verstappen to this year’s Drivers’ Championship crown. The Brit still […]

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Max Verstappen urges Red Bull to ‘step it up’ after ominous Mercedes move

Max Verstappen says Red Bull must up their game to keep competing with Mercedes, after their rivals showed considerably more speed in the Turkish Grand Prix. Valtteri Bottas won the race, with Verstappen and team-mate Sergio Perez occupying the other podium places and Lewis Hamilton in fifth after his penalty for a new engine left him halfway down the starting grid. But after recent races whose locations favoured the Mercedes cars, Turkey provided an unwelcome surprise for Red Bull with […]

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Lewis Hamilton ‘wanted to send Sergio Perez into pit lane’ at Turkish Grand Prix, Red Bull chief claims

Red Bull driver programme boss Helmut Marko has claimed that Lewis Hamilton wanted to send Sergio Perez into the pit lane when the pair duelled at the Turkish Grand Prix. Hamilton started 11th on the grid on Sunday as he served an engine penalty, but the defending champion was able to climb up to third before ultimately finishing fifth. Perez, meanwhile, came third, as his Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen took second place to reclaim the Formula 1 title lead […]

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Lewis Hamilton’s tyres looked ‘dangerous’, Red Bull chief claims

One of the defining factors of Sunday’s Turkish Grand Prix, where Max Verstappen retook the lead in the drivers’ championships with a second-place finish, was when racers pitted to change tyres. Lewis Hamilton was hoping to make it through the race on his first set, but ultimately obeyed team orders to switch and couldn’t catch his Red Bull rivals thereafter, with Sergio Perez clinching a podium spot. Valtteri Bottas, Hamilton’s Mercedes team-mate, clinched the victory – but Verstappen now leads […]

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Lewis Hamilton tyre decision branded ‘dangerous’ by Pirelli after delayed Mercedes pitstop

George Russell joins Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Lewis Hamilton’s Turkish Grand Prix decision has been branded as “dangerous” by the F1 tyre supplier Pirelli after refusing to pit for new intermediate tyres in the latter part of the race. Running in […]

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Turkish Grand Prix: Five things we learned as Valtteri Bottas wins ahead of Max Verstappen in the wet

Valtteri Bottas drove “one his best ever races” to win the Turkish Grand Prix by over 14 seconds from Max Verstappen. The Finn led from the start and after a brief squabble for the lead with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc, saw the rest of the afternoon out comfortably in Mercedes machinery that was simply faster than Red Bull around Istanbul Park. Lewis Hamilton was left seething over the team radio to race engineer Peter Bonnington after a late stop for fresh […]

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