Taki Inoue Is A Dick

Taki Inoue, perhaps the worst driver in F1 history, makes what seems like a joke about program grad and significantly better driver/human, Jann Mardenborough, in an a fatal accident at the Nürburgring that in no way appears to be his fault. ...

Aug 16, 2025

The Blancpain GT Series Is Sending Their Best Cars To America In 2016

Like , the Blancpain GT series has a ton of different cars, all competing on the same track. Blancpain GT uses GT3 cars as well, making it a wonderland of variety. They've recently struck a deal with PWC to bring Blancpain GT champions to America. Rejoice! "Really it's been from...

Aug 16, 2025

A Mercedes Didn't Win The Malaysian Grand Prix

Sebastian Vettel isn't just following in the steps of Schumacher and driving for his dream team this year. Oh, no. He's the man who finally broke up the streak of "which Mercedes is going to win today?" Give this Ferrari-driving pointy-finger enthusiast a hug for me, will ya? It's not...

Aug 16, 2025

Kyle Larson Fainted In Autograph Session; Will Miss Today's Race

According to, NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Kyle Larson was taken to the hospital yesterday after fainting in an autograph session. Hoardes of people are certainly a nerve-wracking experience, but this was apparently a serious enough faint for him to miss today's race. 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Rookie of the Year...

Aug 16, 2025

GT3 Cars Temporarily Banned From Nürburgring Following Accident

The has ruled that GT3 and GT4 cars have been temporarily banned from Nürburgring competition following yesterday's, where one spectator was killed. "Vehicles of categories SP7, SP8, SP8T, SP9, SP10, SP and SP-Pro-X are now on the Nordschleife of the Nürburgring not eligible for DMSB-approved events until further notice," reads...

Aug 16, 2025

Here's What Happens When A Standing Start Goes Wrong

Yesterday's Pirelli World Challenge race started with a bang. Or, perhaps, a series of bangs. Turns out, not everyone just rockets off like Ryan Eversley on a standing start. Any stall or hesitation could be a total disaster. Several cars got collected in the opening melee yesterday, which led to...

Aug 16, 2025

Sebastian Vettel Is Probably Still Hungover

Pour a little Advil and Whataburger out for our homeboy in the comically oversized racing suit. After claiming his fourth win at Sepang International Circuit and his first win for Ferrari, Sebastian Vettel told Eddie Jordan point-blank how he planned to celebrate: "I wanna get pissed probably tonight." [Skip ahead...

Aug 16, 2025

The SCG 003 Was Too Loud To Race On The Nürburgring

While the Nürburgring Nordschleife is the last place I'd expect to have noise limits, there was one in place for the ill-fated VLN Race #1, where two of Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus' cars were racing this weekend. Both cars got black flags for noise. Turn down for what? It's hard to...

Aug 16, 2025

NASCAR Admits That Daytona's Qualifying Was Terrible By Changing It

Even NASCAR that its qualifying format for the Daytona 500 this year was a mess, saying that the sanctioning body was "open to discussions" on how to improve it. Personally, I think Clint Bowyer . Anyway, they just changed their superspeedway qualifying format, hopefully for the better. Pack qualifying for...

Aug 16, 2025

Acura Wants To Dominate The 25 Hours Of Thunderhill With An ILX

Giving us further proof that Acuras look far better in than in Grandpa-spec, Acura released this pretty picture of an ILX that they plan to reveal at the New York International Auto Show alongside their flagship. Behold, this is the endurance racer they're taking to the 25 Hours of Thunderhill....

Aug 16, 2025

Rally Car Crash Only Barely Misses Group Of Spectators

Well, that's terrifying. This Peugeot RCZ lost control on a slick road at the recent Rallye de Franche Comté, shooting off the road and b-lining for a cluster of relaxing specators. They only barely escaped. The YouTube uploader reports there were no injuries, thankfully. (Via ) Contact the author at...

Aug 16, 2025

Why We Don't Need A Separate Formula One For Women

Bernie Ecclestone suggested that the answer to not enough women in Formula One would be to have a separate F1 championship for female drivers only. Yeah! Because "separate but equal" totally worked out the first time, right? </sarcasm> To be fair, Bernie's comment appears to be rooted in a genuine,...

Aug 16, 2025

Subaru's New 2015 Rallycross Car Is Impossibly Fast

Do you think your car is fast? Forget it. This thing will run from 0-60 in two seconds flat. Two! Two seconds. How do you get a car to do that? Well, this thing has very trick all-wheel drive, a six-speed sequential transmission, and a 580 horsepower 2.0 liter boxer...

Aug 16, 2025

Indianapolis Motor Speedway, IndyCar Speak Out On Religious Freedom Law

Indiana passed a law that allows businesses to , prompting boycotts of the state's goods and other backlash. Problem is, Indianapolis is one of the motorsport capitals of the world. IndyCar and both just said that they want no part of this new "freedom" to discriminate. Freedom! It's a funny...

Aug 16, 2025

The Entire World Endurance Championship Season Is Coming To American TV

Good news for endurance fans: we can finally watch the entire WEC season this year on television in the good ol' U-S-of-A and Canada. Not only will we get our usual 24 Hours of Le Mans coverage, but Fox Sports inked a deal to show the whole season. That's multiple...

Aug 16, 2025