HINCHCLIFFE TAKES VICTORY AT LONG BEACH The Schmidt Peterson Motorsports driver, seriously injured in an Indianapolis 500 practice crash nearly two years ago, recorded his first Verizon IndyCar Series win since the incident by taking the checkered flag at the prestigious Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. Driving the No. 5 Arrow Honda, Hinchcliffe crossed […]
LCH HITS A GRAND SLAM IN CHINA The Mercedes ace notched up the landmark achievement by taking pole position, leading from start to finish, and setting the fastest lap. Ironically, the Brit did that on lap 44, in car number 44 — which is his lucky racing number. Hamilton’s victory in Shanghai was his fifth […]
LCH BEATS VETTEL TO POLE POSITION IN CHINA LCH claimed his second successive pole position of the new season in China. He was, however, pushed to the limit again by Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel, who finished second, just one-thousandth of a second in front of Hamilton’s team-mate Valtteri Bottas. Hamilton saved the best to last, setting a […]
ERICSSON TO RACE IN BRITISH F4 WITH FORTEC MOTORSPORTS Fortec Motorsports and Hampus Ericsson, younger brother of Formula 1 driver Marcus Ericsson, have agreed terms on a deal which will see the talented Swedish karter race in the F4 British Championship certified by FIA – powered Ford EcoBoost. Ericsson will compete in the series’ Ford […]
WILLIAMS MARTINI RACING CHINESE GP PREVIEW 7th – 9th APRIL SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT ROUND 2 OF 20 Aerodynamic performance is tested at the Chinese Grand Prix thanks to the circuit’s 1km back straight and its combination of sweeping turns. The back straight is a great place for overtaking, but not the only opportunity on the […]
JENSON BUTTON TO DRIVE ICONIC MCLAREN M23 AT ROLEX MONTEREY MOTORSPORTS REUNION McLaren ambassador Jenson Button will delight fans when he gets behind the wheel of Emerson Fittipaldi’s 1974 world championship-winning McLaren M23 at the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion on August 17-20. The event, held at the similarly iconic Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, represents all […]