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Indy 500 | IndyCar Qualifying Day 1 | Second Qualy attempts: Rossi biggest improver, a last minute Veekay and the surprise Hunter-Reay

Lucrezia Costa7 months ago7 months ago014 mins

Seven cars are already in Lane 2, with all Arrow McLaren drivers without a time, as well as Dixon, Veekay and Hunter-Reay The first driver to go out on track in the second part of qualifying was 500 winner Alexander Rossi, who snatches an impressive 233.493 mph on his first lap. After an half mile…

Indy 500 | IndyCar Qualifying Day 1| Power and Penske on top after the first attempts

Lucrezia Costa7 months ago015 mins

It’s time to begin setting the grid for the 108th running of the Indy 500. Today starting positions 13th to 30th will be filled out, with the best and the worst drivers to be defined tomorrow. Ganassi’s Scott Dixon has opted for a very last minute engine swap. Andretti’s Kyle Kirkwood has drawn the number…

Indy 500 | IndyCar Practice 3 | McLaughlin tops rainy, fragmented session ahead of Power and Herta

Lucrezia Costa7 months ago7 months ago07 mins

Rain delays strike again in Indianapolis, as the beginning of the session was delayed to 3pm local. All drivers immediately went out on track to make up for the lost time. Herta is the first driver to put in a lap speed of 222.113mph, with track evolution allowing the Andretti driver to improve around 223mphs. Kyle…

“Piece of fing s” Ericsson raced me “like an a**” on first lap of IndyCar Sonsio GP — Herta

James O'Connor7 months ago7 months ago05 mins

Andretti’s Colton Herta was very annoyed with teammate Marcus Ericsson following contact on the opening lap of the Sonsio GP yesterday afternoon. It had been a difficult Friday for the former championship leader as he qualified a miserable P24. The team failed to put enough fuel in his car to complete his final attempt, leaving…

Berlin E-Prix | FE FP2 | Günther on top ahead of Di Grassi and championship leader Wehrlein

Lucrezia Costa7 months ago7 months ago03 mins

It’s time for the second practise session of the weekend, with all the drivers immediately on track. After the first set of attempts Cassidy and Evans lead the way, with the same duo on top at the end of the Monaco round once again in the top spots. Maserati’s Günther, a main character of last…

Berlin E-Prix | FE FP1 | Da Costa leads a quiet session from Sette Camara and Vandoorne

Lucrezia Costa7 months ago04 mins

It’s time for the first practise session of the weekend in Berlin, with many new faces on track due to the contemporary round of the World Endurance Championship as well as Sam Bird’s hand injury dn following surgery. The session began with all drivers immediately out on track and the usual full course yellow yellow…

Sonsio GP | IndyCar FP1 | Herta leads an eventful session from Canapino and Power

Lucrezia Costa7 months ago7 months ago011 mins

It’s time for the first practise session of the weekend at Indianapolis ahead of the Indy road course race for tomorrow. After a couple of first explorative laps, everyone returns to the pits, with the first timed lap signed by Ganassi’s Kyffin Simpson in 1:10.413s. The rookie is joined by fellow teammate Linus Lundqvist and…

US Congress sends open letter to Liberty Media over Andretti F1 rejection

Jonah Presser7 months ago7 months ago05 mins

In an accusation of anti-American rhetoric from Liberty media, 12 members of the United States Congress, both from the Democratic and Republican Parties, sent an open letter to the CEO of Liberty Media, Gregory Maffei, asking for answers on why the collaboration project of American-based Andretti and General Motors through their Cadillac brand for engines….

Herta critical of Newgarden and Penske’s “bullshit” excuses over IndyCar controversy

Lucrezia Costa7 months ago7 months ago07 mins

Newgarden’s press conference regarding his disqualification from the St. Petersburg round definitely answered a number of questions, as well as elicit rather different reactions from his colleagues. However, it also raised concerns. Colton Herta, who had come second in the latest IndyCar round at Long Beach, mentioned his doubts to reporters following the Penske driver’s…

Long Beach GP | IndyCar FP2 Report | Dominant Andretti 1-2 as Power crashes out

Lucrezia Costa8 months ago8 months ago06 mins

The second practise session of the weekend is underway at Long Beach under a very cloudy sky. Canapino is the first driver to end up in the runoff zone at Turn 1 on his earliest attempt on cold tyres, while Lundgaard goes on tops as the first driver in the 1:10s. He is joined shortly…