April 2022 racing events: IndyCar in Texas
IndyCar – XPEL 375, Texas Motor Speedway, March 20 There has been plenty of change in the break between IndyCar seasons but the Grand Prix of St Petersburg returned as…
NASCAR converted an NFL football stadium into a 1/4-mile race track for its annual non-points Clash at the Coliseum in LA. It was hailed as a success in bringing the…
Marcus Ericsson is not intimidated going into 2022. The Swedish racer knows the challenges he faces at Chip Ganassi Racing. With six-time IndyCar champion Scott Dixon on one side of…
It all started with a cup of coffee. As the Andretti Autosport communications staff went to the Bandit Coffee Company in St Petersburg on Friday morning, the staff received ticket…
All eyes will turn – or at least they should for anyone with single-seater motor sport in their soul – to the St Petersburg street race in Florida this Sunday,…
Jacques Villeneuve said that qualifying for the Daytona 500 ranks just behind winning the Formula 1 world championship and Indy 500, after securing his place in this year's NASCAR classic.…
Could other series learn from NASCAR? The LA Coliseum Clash was imagination F1, WEC and others have been lacking
Undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr's new NASCAR team will attempt to qualify for this year's Daytona 500
Props to NASCAR for not merely thinking outside the box but for also shredding the box into tiny pieces and then incinerating what’s left. Last year, in an effort to…
Two-time Indy 500 winner Juan Pablo Montoya will get behind the wheel of a McLaren IndyCar for his seventh start in the American classic
The cut-and-thrust of American racing means that late safety cars are a common feature. So NASCAR and IndyCar have developed ways of ensuring that races rarely end with a procession to the finish line
Dario Franchitti MBE (for services to motor racing) is an American idol whose heart remains firmly in his native Scotland where he is a patron of the Jim Clark Museum…
Romain Grosjean is a happy man. He’s alive for a start. A year on from that terrifying crash in Bahrain – if the barrier-splitting impact didn’t kill him, the inferno…
Former Chaparral mechanic Hywel Absalom recalls to Paul Fearnley his friendship with Unser and how he could have challenged the best in F1
Al Unser Jr, one of only four people to win the Indy 500 four times and member of the Unser dynasty, has died aged 82
McLaren has committed to its IndyCar return and taken a controlling stake in the team
February 18, 1979. Notionally the focus should have been on Richard Petty as he extended his Daytona 500 victory tally to six in the first full NASCAR race broadcast live…