Sergio Perez Claims Pole Position For 2023 Miami Grand Prix
As expected, Red Bull claimed the pole position for tomorrow’s 2023 Miami Grand Prix, but unexpectedly, it was the Red Bull of Sergio Perez which will sit in the first spot of the grid after a crash by Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc put out a red flag and closed the qualifying with 1:36 left in the […]
Red Bull Fastest In Third Practice Session For 2023 Miami Grand Prix
Red Bull was the fastest again in the third practice session for tomorrow’s 2023 Miami Grand Prix, with Max Verstappen doing the honors…
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The Stig Joins Formula E Roster
Ben Collins – aka The Stig from “Top Gear” – has joined the already illustrious roster who will be competing the newly introduced single-seater electric race car Formula E racing series. Along with Collins will be 23 other drivers, including ex-Formula One drivers Sebastien Bourdais, Narain Karthikeyan, Bruno Senna, Takuma Sato, Lucas di Grassi as well as IndyCar drivers J.R. Hildebrand and Marco Andretti. The 10-race Formula E racing series […]
Daytona Front Stretch Seats Will Be Sold
Seats from the front stretch of the Daytona International Speedway will be sold off to fans. In an overhaul of the track, the front stretch seats will be removed and track officials have partnered with online memorabilia company Fanatics Authentic to sell off the grandstand seats – first offered to ticket holders of the seats in a pre-sell and then to non-ticketholders if any seats remain. Other speedway seats and […]
Formula One Stunt Driver From Rush Killed In Crash
Mauro Pane, a stunt driver who filled in for actor Daniel Bruhl in the role of Austrian Formula One racer Niki Lauda in the feature film “Rush” was found dead in northern Italy after his white Renault Megane was discovered submerged in a canal. Pane had been missing for several days before he and an unidentified female passenger were found in the car. Mauro’s death is the second involving drivers […]
Sauber Signs Up Simona de Silvestro
Sauber F1 has signed IndyCar driver Simona de Silvestro as a third affiliated test driver. The 25-year-old Silvestro is originally from Switzerland but moved to the USA to compete in auto racing and has raced in IndyCar – where she was rookie of the year in 2010 – for the last four years. De Silvestro does not have a ride for the 2014 IndyCar season and finished with zero victories […]
Want AMG Boat Fries With That?
You have the Gran Turismo 6 video game? Check. You have the new Gran Turismo Vision AMG Mercedes specially created for the 15th anniversary of the series? Check. How about the AMG boat that goes along with it? Technically, it’s called the Cigarette Racing Vision GT Concept, but who are we kidding? It’s the AMG Mercedes Boat. But it’s a boat you can actually buy, that is, if you have […]
Sochi Formula One Track Nearly Complete
The 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, are nearing the halfway point but what happens next week after the closing ceremonies? A new Formula One track is what is going to happen – because it’s “91% complete” according to Russian officials. Work is going on during the Winter Olympics with the track encircling the main Winter Olympics site in Sochi. The Russian Grand Prix is slated for Sochi, Russia, on […]
Vettes Get That Sinking Feeling
Eight Corvettes at the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky, were sitting there, minding their own business, when suddenly…boom…a sinkhole happens…
Saavedra Finds Indy Ride
Sebastien Saavedra has found a ride for the 2014 IndyCar racing series after KV Racing and AFS Racing teamed up to give him the opportunity. Saavedra will team up with former Formula One driver Sebastian Bourdais [Toro Rosso, 2007] with Bourdais solely driving the KV entry for the year. Saavedra finished his first full IndyCar season last year with a best finish of eighth in Baltimore.
Red Bull Arrives In Melbourne
Red Bull has arrived in Melbourne, Australia – or at least one of their show cars promoting their team has – just ahead of the 2014 season-opening Formula One qualifying and race on March 13-16, 2014…
Meet The New 2015 Ferrari California T
Ferrari has unveiled their new Ferrari California T – the T stands for turbo – for 2015. The new turbo Ferrari is the first turbo-ized model for the Italian stallions in 27 years [F40] and will boast a 560-horsepower 3.8 liter engine that can achieve the fabled 0-60 in 3.4 seconds. The 2015 Ferrari California T will be available in blue as well as the signature red when it is […]
2013 Lotus F1 Pulls An Airstream
Now that they aren’t not paying Kimi Raikkonen to drive for them any longer, Lotus can use last year’s F1 car for other purposes – like pulling around an Airstream with Pastor Maldonado in it…
Top Gear – Series 21, Episode 1 Recap
Synopsis: The boys – Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond – of Top Gear are back with the Series 21 opener and it’s a classic Cheap Car Challenge with hot hatchbacks of the 1980s and special guest Hugh Bonneville [“Downton Abbey” and “Monuments Men”] takes the Reasonably Priced Car out for a spin on the track. Details: The boys are back and it is an old favorite – the […]
We Are About To Enter A World Of Speed
The racing-themed video game industry mostly consists of three highly recognizable franchises [Gran Turismo, Forza Motorsports and Need For Speed] but a new contender has entered the fray – “World of Speed”. The racing MMO is the creation of a former “Need For Speed” game developer and will make its debut on PC later this year. The game is team-based racing competition where the teams vie for control of various […]
Latvala Wins Rally Sweden
Finland’s Jari-Matti Latvala took the lead in Day Two and never looked back in winning the 2014 Rally Sweden – his third Swedish win of his career – and also take the overall lead in the 2014 World rally Championship. Latvala defeated his Volkswagen teammate, Norwegian Andreas Mikkelsen by 53.6 seconds with Norwegian Mads Ostberg claiming third in his Citroen, 5.9 seconds further back. Latvala leads the 2014 WRC overall […]
ASN’s Super Happy Fun Time 2014 Major Auto Show Calendar Schedule
There are dozens of auto shows every year but many of them are weekend-only affairs that tend to showcase the local dealership’s newest mundane stock while some are actual showcases revealing the exciting new arrivals on the automotive scene. How do you filter out the weekend Winnebagos from the sleek red “car’-pet shows? Why, you pay attention to AutoSportsNation’s Super Happy Fun Time 2014 Major Auto Show Calendar below, of […]
Latvala Moves Ahead In WRC Day Two
Finland’s Jari-Matti Latvala took a 42.7-second lead over his teammate Andreas Mikkelsen after both he and his third Volkswagen teammate, Sebastien Ogier, made crucial mistakes early in the day. Ogier’s mistake caused him to plummet down the standings and allowed Mads Ostberg to claim third in his Citroen. The final day’s stages of Rally Sweden – the second event on the World Rally Championship schedule – conclude today.