2025

Eight months after being fired by Mohammed Ben Sulayem, Tim Mayer is preparing to run against the incumbent FIA president in the election to be held later this year for the top position at motorsports’ international governing body.American…
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Nine races down, eight to go, and just under 60 days left in the season.Starting with a few of the major year-to-year changes and surprises, let’s explore some of the takeaways from the first half of the IndyCar championship ahead of this…
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Max Verstappen refused to be drawn on his future at the British Grand Prix, amid reports he is open to a switch to Mercedes in 2026.Sky Italy claims Verstappen and Mercedes have held concrete discussions about a move next season, with Red…
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Tim Mayer is set to announce a campaign to become president of the FIA this year, RACER understands.Confirmation is expected at the British Grand Prix, where a press conference has been called on Friday morning to announce a presidential…
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Welcome to the RACER Mailbag. Questions for any of RACER’s writers can be sent to mailbag@racer.com. We love hearing your comments and opinions, but letters that include a question are more likely to be published. Questions received…
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The Andretti Global team is making an engineering change on Marcus Ericsson’s No. 28 Honda starting this weekend in Mid-Ohio. Mired in 21st place in the drivers’ championship, the Swede will work with Dave Seyffert over the last eight races…
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While Fishers in Indiana is going to become the headquarters of the new Cadillac Formula 1 team, the huge facility is still under construction.So too is the power unit department that General Motors and the team hopes to have operational…
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NASCAR Cup Series racing is different for John Hunter Nemechek these days.“I’m excited to come to the racetrack,” Nemechek tells RACER. “I am excited to see how we stack up speed wise. I’m excited to come and drive every single weekend and…
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Fernando Alonso described Gabriel Bortoleto’s form as “outstanding” this season after the rookie scored the first points of his career at the Austrian Grand Prix.Bortoleto is one of the drivers who comes under Alonso’s management umbrella,…
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Juncos Hollinger Racing is seeking a technical alliance to improve the competitive fortunes of its two-car IndyCar Series teams, but its approach differs from those who are currently engaged in team-to-team alignments.Meyer Shank Racing has…
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