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Rajah Caruth is blazing his path as the first Black driver from a metropolitan area to use online racing training to earn a NASCAR national series ride. View the full article
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Last year's Sweden winner Rovanpera expected a tough fight opening the snow-covered roads as the best-placed of the full-time WRC drivers at the previous round in Monte Carlo. Rovanpera was able to show flashes of speed to score six stage wins, more than another driver, but could only finish fourth after losing a fight with Hyundai's Thierry Neuville. The 22-year-old ultimately finished ...Keep readingView the full article
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Rajah Caruth didn’t start racing until his late teens but he had been iRacing for several years. Could this be the path to increase diversity in the sport? View the full article
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Rajah Caruth: “I am honored to represent who I represent and at the same time, I'm just as good a driver as anybody." View the full article
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Truck Series rookie Rajah Caruth has done several appearances for NASCAR despite only having 11 national series starts (he was third in ARCA last year). How he feels about being in the spotlight while still trying to build a racing resume. View the full article
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Bubba Wallace on the advice he gave Rajah Caruth about how to handle the spotlight. View the full article
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The Daytona 500 consists of 40 cars, with four open spots available to non-charter drivers. Bob Pockrass details how the field is set. View the full article
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The 2019 world champion headed to Sweden with low expectations given he is yet to fully acclimatise to the Puma following his high-profile switch from Hyundai back to M-Sport this season. Tanak had struggled for consistent outright pace in January’s season opener in Monte Carlo, where he finished fifth, but on the Swedish snow the 35-year-old showed improved pace. The Estonian wasn’t the ...Keep readingView the full article
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The Estonian delivered a measured and faultless drive to come through a tense head-to-head with Hyundai’s Craig Breen, that dominated the majority of the weekend. Competing in his second event driving the M-Sport Ford Puma following his switch from Hyundai, Tanak claimed a 18.7s victory from Breen. Hyundai deployed team orders ahead of the final stage by making Breen check in late to put him ...Keep readingView the full article
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The 2019 world champion managed to pull a further 3.0s clear of Hyundai rival Craig Breen to lead the Irishman by 11.2s with two stages remaining at the snow rally. Equipped with fresh studded tyres, Tanak was able to clock the second fastest time on Stage 16 (Vastervik, 26.4km), while Breen, utilising a mix of new and worn tyres, was only able to post a time good enough for fourth. Tanak's ...Keep readingView the full article
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Hyundai duo Craig Breen and Esapekka Lappi, and M-Sport’s Ott Tanak suffered sudden front tyre delaminations during Saturday afternoon. In Stage 13, the failure contributed to Lappi firing off the road and into the snowbank, resulting in the Finn losing seven minutes, dropping him outside of the top 10 having held third up until that point. On the same stage team-mate and then rally leader ...Keep readingView the full article
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The Irishman was forced to complete the final three stages of the Saturday afternoon loop without the use of hybrid power after an issue with the 100kW Compact Dynamics-built unit. Breen started Saturday leading Tanak by 2.6s, with that lead briefly extending to 3.0s at the end of the morning loop. But as the afternoon progressed, the Hyundai driver, contesting the first event of his 2023 ...Keep readingView the full article
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Would it be more nerve-wracking or exciting for Erik Jones if he has to push Jimmie Johnson into the Daytona 500? View the full article
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Jimmie Johnson on why he chose the number 84 for his return to racing with Legacy Motor Club. View the full article
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Jimmie Johnson likes what he sees at Legacy Motor Club but explains that the team is still building a foundation. View the full article
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Erik Jones gives his thoughts on having Jimmie Johnson in an owner role at the Clash and a driver role at the Phoenix test. View the full article
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The pair survived tyre delaminations in consecutive stages across the afternoon loop, which had a significant impact on the fight for the lead. Tanak ultimately emerged with an 8.6s lead over Breen, which he will take into Sunday's final three stages. Breen had held a 2.6s lead overnight but lost ground across the afternoon. Hyundai's Thierry Neuville ended the day in third, 23.7s behind ...Keep readingView the full article
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The Hyundai driver, contesting a first WRC event of a partial campaign, netted a fourth stage win of the snow rally to briefly extend his lead to 5.7s before Tanak fought back on the final stage of the loop. Tanak struggled for pace in the day's first two stages but a push in Stage 11 cut Breen's advantage back to 2.6s, the margin that split the pair at the start of the day. Hyundai's ...Keep readingView the full article
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If you own a Jeep Wrangler, you likely have a lot of pride in your vehicle. That pride inspired the design of the Jeep Gladiator truck. As a Jeep owner, you may be on the lookout for additions that will enhance its look. Here are four must-have exterior accessories for your Jeep Wrangler. LED Fender Side Marker Lights One accessory that will add to the look of your Jeep is a set of LED fender side marker lights that display an amber turn signal. They will add an element of coolness to your Jeep and enhance your safety by helping drivers notice you better and lowering your risk of accidents. You can easily install the lights, which have a low power consumption rate thanks to their LED status. With these products, you can help your Jeep Wrangler look better and stay safer while taking less of a toll on your battery. Footrest Pedal or Peg Another must-have exterior accessory for your Jeep Wrangler is a footrest pedal or peg. If you want to adjust the position of your left leg, you can easily rest your foot on the steel product, which is exceptionally durable. A footrest features a black powder coat finish that will resist corrosion and maintain its look even after you have driven your Wrangler through the roughest environments. The pedal or peg also features an anti-skid design, so your foot won’t slip, even in muddy and humid locales. Bumper Cover DRL Lights Your Jeep Wrangler also can stand out and keep you safe with bumper cover daylight-running lamp (DRL) lights that feature a turn signal. The bright amber LED lights ensure other drivers notice your vehicle during the daytime and nighttime hours. The lights add to the strong, stylish appearance of your Jeep. Side-Step Bars Sometimes, people like to take an extra step as they get into and out of a Jeep Wrangler. So, why not meet their need with side-step bars? These steel steps are sturdy, giving you and your passengers firm footing as you mount or dismount your Jeep. They also are slip resistant, which will prevent you from falling. If you are looking for Jeep Wrangler or Jeep Gladiator aftermarket parts, contact us at AM Off-Road. We can help you enhance your vehicle with our high-quality selections today!
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With Almirola’s future in the NASCAR Cup Series uncertain after the 2023 season, this year’s 500 may be his final chance to come away with a win in one of motorsports’ crown jewel events. “First off, Daytona is always exciting for me. It’s my home race track, having grown up just two hours away in Tampa,” said Almirola, 38. “I have a lot of childhood memories from going there ...Keep readingView the full article
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The reigning world champion faced the most challenging of the road conditions thanks to his road order, which left him unable to stay in touch with leader Hyundai’s Craig Breen. Rovanpera started the day leading the rally by 1.6s from M-Sport Ford’s Ott Tanak after winning Thursday night’s Umea Sprint super special. However, a combination of cleaning the roads of snow and being first ...Keep readingView the full article
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The Irishman, contesting his first event of a partial 2023 campaign with Hyundai, set a blistering pace on his return to the WRC, winning three of Friday’s seven stages on Sweden’s snow covered roads. Making the most of a favourable road position, Breen managed to hold off a late charge from M-Sport’s Ott Tanak, the driver that filled his seat at the Ford team this year, to end the day ...Keep readingView the full article
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The Irishman, contesting a partial season with the Korean brand, quickly gelled with the i20 N to chalk up three stage wins that helped the former M-Sport driver into a slender 2.6s advantage. Breen’s afternoon push helped the 33-year-old snatch the lead from Tanak, who had held sway heading into the midday service. Tanak was however able to respond late on Friday with a first stage win of ...Keep readingView the full article
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The two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion has undergone many changes since the conclusion of the 2022 season. And now, he'll return to NASCAR's secondary division after previously announcing his retirement from Xfinity Series (NXS) competition. He will run five races, which is the maximum number allowed or non-regulars. If there is an NXS record, Busch likely holds it. In 362 starts, he's ...Keep readingView the full article
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The Japanese driver, competing in his first event as a factory pilot, had been running in fifth position having ended the morning loop by winning Stage 4, before midday service. However, in the first test (Brattby 2) of the afternoon loop Katsuta clipped a snowbank on the exit of a left-hander, which pitched the GR Yaris into a roll, before eventually coming to rest on its wheels. The car ...Keep readingView the full article
