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The former Formula 1 podium finisher will make his maiden rallycross appearance in a Ford Fiesta Supercar with the Max Pucher-owned MJP Racing Team Austria outfit. Wurz first tested with the squad at former European Rallycross circuit Greinbach in Austria in late 2016.“That car, with that power is really impressive, very cool and I understand why I could get very hooked on this ... Keep reading View the full article

The route for the 41st edition of the South American event was revealed by rally organiser ASO on Friday, following the news that Chile had dropped out of a potential return at the last minute.It comprises 10 stages and a rest day, all within Peru, starting and ending in the capital city Lima. It will begin on January 6 and finish on January 17.ASO had initially hoped for a r ... Keep reading View the full article

An all-new truck deserves all-new technologies, and that’s exactly what Chevrolet’s new-for-2019 Silverado 1500 has delivered thanks to Dynamic Fuel Management. View the full article

From 2016 champion Johnny Sauter to fellow drivers, Sargeant is always learning and one of his best teachers this season is veteran crew chief Doug Randolph.Randolph moved over to GMS Racing this season after Brad Keselowski Racing ceased operations at the end of last season and enjoys working with another young driver.Sargeant, who currently sits ninth in the series standings, is ... Keep reading View the full article

Chevrolet will dominate the small-engine conversation with its turbocharged 2.7L I-4 that will be the base engine for the 2019 Silverado LT and RST. View the full article

The annual All-Star race is coming up Saturday at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Who do you think is the favorite?JIm: It's hard to argue against Kevin Harvick, although the new aerodynamic rules that will be in place could really shuffle the deck. Unfortunately, no one will get any on-track action with the rules in place until Friday so it's very hard to predict who could benefit from ... Keep reading View the full article

This week, Motorsport.com caught up with veteran spotter T.J. Majors, spots for Joey Logano in the Cup Series and rookie Dalton Sargeant in the CWTS.Majors, who also used to race himself, worked as the spotter for Dale Earnhardt Jr. for over 15 years before Earnhardt retired at the end of last season, opening the door for Majors to join Logano in 2018.How did it come about for you to ... Keep reading View the full article

The Frenchman lost the four bonus points he scored for second fastest time in the Mexican Power Stage, following the addition of a 10-second penalty for hitting a chicane.The British team attended a hearing in Paris on Friday May 4 and was informed on Thursday that its efforts to overturn the stewards’ decision had not been successful.M-Sport team principal Malcolm Wilson told ... Keep reading View the full article

After coming home seventh in their first start together in the No. 92 Black’s TIre Service/Carquest Auto Parts/Highland Construction Ford F-150 at Martinsville Speedway earlier this spring, Timothy Peters and Ricky Benton Racing are teaming up once again.Nearly one month after the duo made their first NASCAR Cup Series start at Talladega Superspeedway finishing 23rd, they will start ... Keep reading View the full article

We're the first to test the new Kenda Klever RT tire. View the full article

Beginning with next week’s Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Cup series teams will no longer have to start the race on the same tires on which they qualified.Moving forward, all races will have four sets of tires for practice and qualifying, except superspeedways which will have three sets.For enhanced schedule weekends, teams will be able to carryover their qualifying set ... Keep reading View the full article

NASCAR issued some rule changes on Wednesday affecting Cup Series qualifying and the equipment teams can use to repair cars on pit road View the full article

NASCAR announced in April that it was adapting the aero rules used in last year’s Xfinity Series race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, which feature aero ducts, a six-inch-high spoiler with two 12-inch ears, a restrictor-plate and the 2014-style splitter, in this year’s All-Star Race.Although it has done no at-track testing with the package, Goodyear has elected to change up the tire ... Keep reading View the full article

The team announced Wednesday it has signed a two-year agreement with vehicle rental company Hertz to serve as primary sponsor of Byron’s No. 24 Chevrolet in four points-paying races this season and next. Hertz will also serve as an associate sponsor the remainder of each season.Hertz will also sponsor Byron in this weekend’s All-Star Race events at Charlotte Motor Speedway.“We’re ... Keep reading View the full article

Along with the car and a chance to drive with the NASCAR Hall of Famer, the grand-prize winner will be given a private tour of Petty's garage and the Petty Museum, a BBQ lunch with the man himself and an autographed hat.“I am so excited for Petty’s Garage to build a custom Camaro SS with Omaze to benefit The Petty Family Foundation. This campaign has the ability to help local ... Keep reading View the full article

A new suspension lift from Bilstein for our fullsize SUV. View the full article

Loeb contested the Mexico and Corsica events earlier this year as part of a three-round WRC programme that will conclude in Spain in October.Despite a five-year absence from full-time WRC competition, the 44-year-old led in Mexico until a puncture and took stage wins in Corsica.But Budar wants a more consistent approach to Citroen's 2019 line-up, with Craig Breen having had to step ... Keep reading View the full article

Chip Ganassi Racing's Kyle Larson has been penalised by NASCAR for a rear window issue in last weekend's Cup series race at Kansas View the full article

The Race Hub crew discuses Kyle Larson’s L1 penalty for an improper rear window. View the full article

Larson’s No. 42 Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet was penalized because its rear window support braces did not keep the rear window glass rigid in all directions at all times and the rear window was not flush with the deck lid as the rulebook requires.Crew chief Chad Johnston has been fined $50,000. Car chief David Bryant has been suspended from the next two Monster Energy NASCAR Cup ... Keep reading View the full article

Drivers including Chase Elliott, Kevin Harvick, Daniel Saurez and Clint Bowyer have been hit with post-race penalties for technical infractions that have included a loss of drivers points in the standings.NASCAR has also enforced a more stringent inspection process using laser scanning that has been designed to level the playing field in 2018.When asked if th ... Keep reading View the full article

NASCAR officials are becoming increasingly frustrated by teams' continued technical inspection failures in the 2018 Cup Series season View the full article

Spy photographers are an important part of the truck industry, and you’ll hear an insider story of how spy photography affected the fate of the Raptor. The guys also explore the importance of sway bars with Hellwig Products and laugh a little at the expense of a well-meaning announcer at the Ultimate Callout Challenge. View the full article

Initial plans for the 41st edition of the Dakar included a new country - Ecuador - in a route that would cross the South American continent from south to north, incorporating Chile and Peru.Conversations between ASO and various Latin American governments started after the end of the 2018 race from the end of January, with some preliminary talks having kicked off even earlier.But the ... Keep reading View the full article

The NASCAR Cup Series' midweek penalties are "frustrating" and make fans believe "everyone is cheating", says reigning champion Martin Truex Jr View the full article