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Five Indy 500 Records That Could Fall This Year

by Frank Santoroski      @seveng1967 Tracking stats and keeping records is nearly as old as automotive competition itself. Records, after all, are meant to be broken, and its a tremendous accomplishment for any driver to be No. 1 on a list. The Indianapolis 500 is...

The Evolution of Indy 500 Qualifying

by Frank Santoroski   @seveng1967 The Indianapolis Motor Speedway announced this week some significant changes to the 500 qualifying procedure to take effect during next month's 106th Running of the Greatest Spectacle in Racing. As with any change, reactions are mixed...

Formula One in the USA: A Brief History

by Frank Santoroski     @seveng1967 Fueled by their American ownership group, Liberty Media, the success of Netfilx's "Drive to Survive" television program, and record attendance numbers coming out of COTA last year, Formula One is intent on increasing its footprint...

Inconsistency, Mistakes Continue to Hamper Herta’s Title Hopes

by Frank Santoroski  @seveng1967 Andretti Autosport NTT INDYCAR Series driver Colton Herta entered Long Beach, CA with one thing on his mind: winning the race. With a respectable fourth place in St. Petersburg and a less than stellar run to 12th at Texas, Long Beach...

Jones Snatches Victory from Ty Gibbs in Martinsville Brawl

By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service MARTINSVILE, Va. – On older tires, Brandon Jones stole an Xfinity Series win from the scion of the owner of his race team on Saturday night at Martinsville Speedway. Jones dived to the inside of Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Ty Gibbs...

Newgarden Keeps Penske Perfect with Long Beach Victory

By INDYCAR LONG BEACH, Calif. – Josef Newgarden kept Team Penske unbeaten in three NTT INDYCAR SERIES races this season with his second consecutive win of 2022, capturing the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach in a taut, three-way tussle under brilliant Southern...

Hamlin Becomes 7th Different Cup Series Winner in Seven Races

By Holly Cain, NASCAR Wire Service Perhaps there was no better place for Denny Hamlin to finally notch his first win of 2022. Much to the pleasure of the fans at Richmond Raceway, the hometown favorite from Chesterfield, Virginia took the lead of the Toyota Owners 400...

Back to the Beach: LBGP Returns to its Traditional Date

by Frank Santoroski @seveng1967 The stars and cars of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES will make their appearance in Long Beach, California this coming weekend, continuing a history of racing at the beach that dates back to 1975. As the longest running street race in North...

Chastain Gets Trackhouse Racing Its First Cup Win at COTA

By Holly Cain, NASCAR Wire Service AUSTIN, Texas – In exactly the kind of thrilling final lap, final-turn high-action finish NASCAR has so often provided on road courses, Ross Chastain persevered in the EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix to win his first career NASCAR Cup...

Heir to the Throne? McLaughlin on Pace to Eclipse Penske Record

By Frank Santoroski @seveng1967  When Josef Newgarden passed Scott McLaughlin on the final lap of the Xpel 375 IndyCar race at Texas motor Speedway, he reached another milestone for Team Penske. Newgarden's victory was the 600th win for Team Penske across all of the...
Newgarden Keeps Penske Perfect with Long Beach Victory

Newgarden Keeps Penske Perfect with Long Beach Victory

By INDYCAR LONG BEACH, Calif. – Josef Newgarden kept Team Penske unbeaten in three NTT INDYCAR SERIES races this season with his second consecutive win of 2022, capturing the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach in a taut, three-way tussle under brilliant Southern...

Byron Wins Wild NASCAR Cup Race on Transformed Atlanta Track

Byron Wins Wild NASCAR Cup Race on Transformed Atlanta Track

By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service HAMPTON, Ga. – It was superspeedway racing with all the trimmings. “New” Atlanta Motor Speedway produced a fifth different 2022 winner—William Byron, who managed to keep an angry pack of drafting cars behind him for the final 10...

The Halo: Unintended Consequences

by Luis Torres                   @TheLTFiles Let’s face it, we all have mixed opinions about the Halo in Formula 1. Some understand it’s for the sake of safety, and the drivers wanted something to be done for head protection after notable incidents that’s ended...

Photo Gallery: 2018 Formula One Launches (Part One)

As the teams of the FIA Formula One World Championship prepare for testing ahead of the 2018 season opener on March 25, the traditional Launch Events are under way. Here are the first of the 2018 cars to be revealed. The Haas F1 VR18   The Williams FW41 The Aston...

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Austria and Atlanta

Austria and Atlanta

Austria and AtlantaThe DTC panel brings you the racing action from the F1 Grand Prix of Austria and the NASCAR Cup series from Atlanta Additional topics include surprise driver movement announcements from Alex Palou and McLaren, and Tyler Reddick and 23xi racing. We...

Busy Week In Racing

Busy Week In Racing

Busy Weekend of RacingThe Drafting The Circuits panel reports on a busy weekend of racing that saw first-time winners in both Formula One and NASCAR Cup. Discussions include the effectiveness of the halo as seen in Silverstone this weekend, improvement at Mercedes, an...

July 4th Weekend Preview (2022)

July 4th Weekend Preview (2022)

July 4th Weekend PreviewThe Drafting The Circuits team dives into a July 4th weekend preview, covering a variety of topics including previewing the British Grand Prix, NASCAR at Road America, and the Indycar Series at Mid Ohio. All are set to race this holiday...

Montreal and More

Montreal and More

Montreal and MoreThe DTC panel breaks down the action from the Canadian Grand Prix from Montreal where Max Verstappen took his sixth win on the season. Indycar journalist, Joey Barnes, joins us as we do a mid-season recap of the NTT Data Indycar Series as they prepare...

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