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Built Riley Technologies, Same at the GTE Car

Just days before the SRT Viper makes its return to the 24 Hours of Le Mans, SRT and Riley Technologies have unveiled the SRT Viper GT3-R that will be ready to race in December 2013. Its competition debut is expected early in the 2014 racing season...

Its verdict is expected for Friday, June 21.

The FIA International Tribunal held its hearing into Mercedes and Pirelli’s tire test between the Spanish Grand Prix and Monaco Grand Prix on Thursday, June 20. It verdict on the case is expected on Friday. It began with the FIA outlinin...

There are still two sessions to go

Audi is poised to have another very successful year at Le Mans. The #2 Audi R18 e-tron Quattro driven by Loïc Duval, Tom Kristensen and Allan McNish set a qualifying time of 3:22.349 with Duval behind the wheel. That is nearly 1.5 second...

The new owner is a consortium of companies called Infinity Racing

Lotus F1 team owner Genii Capital has sold a 35% stake in the team to a consortium of investors that calls itself Infinity Racing. Gerard Lopez remains chairman of the team, and Genii Capital CEO Eric Lux remains on the board of directors Infi...

It has three cars in GTE Pro and two cars in GTE Am

Aston Martin is expecting a very good performance in the 2013 24 Hours of Le Mans, and it should with five Vantage GTEs split between the two GT classes. It is Aston Martin's largest factory effort ever in the race. At the Le Mans test on June...

The car will be race-ready for 2014

Seat has produced a new video showing how the 326hp Leon Cup Racer is built. The customer racecar will be available to customers in time for the start of the 2014 motorsport season. “Seat is committed to customer motorsport – and t...

May just be an excuse to leave F1

Union Investment, the largest private shareholder in the Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula 1 team, is threatening to leave the sport if the team is punished for its in-season test with Pirelli tires. The FIA International Tribunal in Paris will decide...

Bottas qualified in third place for the Canadian Grand Prix

Williams is very happy with Finnish rookie Valtteri Bottas for his on-track speed and off-track attitude, despite him not scoring any points this season. Bottas had his best qualifying performance of his career at the Canadian Grand Prix where...

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...

It would like the ability to test during the season and affect rules

Pirelli is looking for help developing its Formula 1 tires for the future and wants to work with the FIA and teams to make that possible. Whatever your opinion is of the latest controversy with Mercedes and Pirelli's Catalunya test. Pirell...