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Oh, and NASCAR and WRC too

This weekend is the 24 Hours of Le Mans, and that is all you really need to know. Audi's Loïc Duval set a blazing qualifying time on Thursday night that because of a wet track on Friday was more than enough to give him the pole position f...

There is NASCAR, DTM, Super GT and V8 Supercars this weekend

It is another fairly light motorsports weekend. The major touring car series all have races. Though if you are a fan of racing in the United States there is also an IndyCar Series race from the Milwaukee Mile and a Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Se...

A light weekend but two major races

It is a surprisingly light weekend for racing, partially because of the holiday weekend in the US. However, two of the races are ranked as some of the most famous in the world but both have their flaws. Formula 1 The Grand Prix of Monaco i...

There is a European Le Mans Race, if that is your thing

It is a very slow weekend for international racing this weekend. There is no Formula 1, no WEC, and not even any NASCAR. There is, however, a European Le Mans Series Race at the Red Bull Ring.  In other series there is an American Le Mans...

The FIA WEC season comes to an end in Bahrain

This is one of the final weeks of racing this year, and the one event this weekend will end its season.  World Endurance Challenge The FIA WEC has its eighth and final round with the 6 Hours of Bahrain at the 3.914-mile (6.299km), 23-...

NASCAR and the FIA WEC go racing this weekend and that is all

It is a small week for international racing this weekend. There is the penultimate NASCAR race of the season in Arizona, and the penultimate race for the World Endurance Championship as it heads to China for the Six Hours of Shanghai at the Shangh...

There are only two big races this weekend, but one of them is the end of an era

It is a very light weekend for racing this time. Obviously, the biggest race of the weekend is the finale for the Formula One season with the Grand Prix of Brazil, but there is also a race from the International V8 Supercar Series. In other ra...

Nearly every major series has a race this weekend

Unless the only racing that you care about is Formula 1, there will be racing for you to watch this weekend. If you like touring cars there are races from the DTM, V8 Supercars and WTCC. The biggest race of the weekend is the Six Hours of Spa for ...

There is a NASCAR road race too

It is another relatively weak weekend for racing. There are several regional touring car races like Scandinavian Touring Car Championship on Saturday, August 10, and the British GT Championship on the 10th and 11th, but there are no truly int...

The final two series that we cover have their final races this weekend

This is the end of the Weekend Motorsports Preview at least for this year. There are two races this weekend, and they are both finales. The Asian Le Mans Series ends its inaugural season, and the Australian V8 Supercar Championship comes to an end...