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Wheeler, 72, dies after wreck at Utah's Salt Flats
ESPN - 28 Jul 2016 02:37
Wheeler, 72, dies after wreck at Utah's Salt Flats
NASCAR: Harvick's crew chief suspended for Pocono
Racer - 28 Jul 2016 05:44
Rodney Childers, crew chief for the Stewart-Haas Racing Chevy of current points leader Kevin Harvick, has been suspended through the Sprint Cup Series race at Pocono as the result of a P3 penalty aft...
German GP: Power Unit elements
Total F1 - 28 Jul 2016 12:50
Details of drivers power unit elements used prior to the Grosser Preis von Deutschland weekend. Driver Car ICE TC MGU-H MGU-K ES CE Hamilton Mercedes 3 5 5 3 3 3 Rosberg Mercedes 3 3 3 2 2 2 Vettel Ferrari 4 4 4 3 3 3 Ra...
Daytona 500 moving back to traditional weekend in 2018
Miami Herald - 28 Jul 2016 01:15
The Daytona 500 is moving back to its traditional weekend in 2018. …
INDYCAR: Schmidt expects both drivers back in '17
Racer - 28 Jul 2016 23:59
Sam Schmidt expects to keep Schmidt Peterson Motorsports' full-time IndyCar lineup of James Hinchcliffe and Mikhail Aleshin in place next season. The Canadian star, who earned pole position at this y...
F1 Live Online Streaming - 2016 German GP Practice 1 and 2
Total F1 - 28 Jul 2016 23:40
2016 German Formula 1 Grand Prix set to take place on the weekend of 29-31 July 2016 in Hockenheim. After a two-year absence as Hockenheim hosts the first-half final grand prix before the summer break. Below we added tim...
Boullier encouraged by McLaren's pace in Hungary
Total F1 - 28 Jul 2016 23:00
Despite a 'DNF' from Jenson Button at last weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix, McLaren-Honda racing director Eric Boullier has reasons to be encouraged by the pace shown by the cars. With a qualification of seventh and eight...
Romain Grosjean: 'It's always great to visit somewhere with good memories'
Total F1 - 28 Jul 2016 22:50
Romain Grosjean is excited for the twelfth round of the 2016 Formula 1 season this weekend in Germany. The Haas F1 Team driver finished the Hungarian Grand Prix in fourteenth behind team-mate Esteban Gutierrez. Grosjean ...
Verstappen draws inspiration from Senna and Prost
Total F1 - 28 Jul 2016 22:40
Max Verstappen's rivals may not have been too impressed by his robust defence against Kimi Raikkonen in Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix but he is sure it would have got the approval of some of the sport's legends. "We are ...
PWC: Acura adds Pumpelly; Cunningham to NSX
Racer - 28 Jul 2016 22:22
Acura and RealTime Racing have drafted in sports car veteran Spencer Pumpelly to drive the No. 43 TLX at the next two Pirelli World Challenge GT rounds as its regular driver, RTR owner Peter Cunningh...
Ricciardo - Wet races are Red Bull's only chance at victory
Total F1 - 28 Jul 2016 21:50
German Grand Prix - Daniel Ricciardo reckons that wet races are Red Bull's last chance at winning races in 2016. Mercedes have clearly been the class of the field, but there have been opportunities for Red Bull to steal ...
Thursday Press Conference Transcript - 2016 German Grand Prix
Total F1 - 28 Jul 2016 21:10
Transcript of the Thursday Press Conference organised by the FIA for the 2016 German Grand Prix. F1 2016 German Grand Prix – Thursday Press Conference DRIVERS - Sebastian VETTEL (Ferrari), Nico HULKENBERG (Force India)...
Halo postponed, radio communications freed up
Total F1 - 28 Jul 2016 21:10
The Strategy Group announced on Thursday that it took its final decision over the much debated head protection system. It also stated that radio communication between drivers and teams will be freed up from now. The Stra...
Strategy Group votes against Halo device in 2017
Total F1 - 28 Jul 2016 20:50
Whilst the drivers, those who regularly put their lives on the line, were speaking in favour of its introduction, Sebastian Vettel arguing that 'nothing justifies death', the Strategy Group, which includes the six leadin...
German GP: Thursday Press Conference
Total F1 - 28 Jul 2016 20:40
(Daniel Johnson - The Daily Telegraph) A questions for Seb or two actually. When you first came here when you were a kid the grandstands were full, there were 100,000 people, and if you look at Michael's heyday the sport...
F1: frontal cockpit protection to come in 2018
Miami Herald - 28 Jul 2016 20:36
Frontal cockpit protection will not be introduced for Formula One cars before the 2018 season, to allow for more testing, the governing body of world motor sports said Thursday. …
Vettel blames expensive tickets and quiet engines for drop in spectators | 2016 German Grand Prix
F1 Fanatic - 28 Jul 2016 20:32
Sebastian Vettel believes the high cost of attending races and reduced engine noise explains the fall in spectator numbers at venues such as the Hockenheimring.
F1 radio ban lifted from German GP onward
Total F1 - 28 Jul 2016 20:31
F1 News F1 radio ban lifted from German GP onward Allison out at Ferrari, Binotto in New F1 report shows 35% growth; USGP 2nd on list Ecclestone's mother-in-law kidnapped in Brazil Formula1blog.com Podcast #484- Hungaria...
Vettel trusts Marchionne and Arrivabene
Total F1 - 28 Jul 2016 20:30
Sebastian Vettel stated that he fully trusts his bosses Sergio Marchionne and Maurizio Arrivabene amid the recent structural changes inside Ferrari. The German is sure his Italian squad is heading into the right directio...
Formula 1 to guarantee standing starts in wet races in 2017
Auto Sport - 28 Jul 2016 20:29
Formula 1's Strategy Group has agreed to guarantee standing starts in wet conditions in 2017, Autosport understands.
Official: FIA agrees cockpit protection in 2018 F1 and free up radio rules
Total F1 - 28 Jul 2016 20:21
Official: FIA agrees cockpit protection in 2018 F1 and free up radio rules Today, the Formula 1 Strategy Group met to discuss a number of issues regarding the FIA Formula One World Championship. Frontal cockpit protectio...
Perez and sponsors undecided on Force India future
Total F1 - 28 Jul 2016 20:20
Force India's Sergio Perez has said he is yet to decide if he will drive for the Formula 1 team next season. When asked by reporters at Hockenheim ahead of the German Grand Prix if it was possible he could leave Force In...