IMSA, ACO, FIA Reveal 2030 Premier Prototype Regulations
Prior to this year’s 94th annual 24 Hours of Le Mans, the ACO held its annual Friday press conference delineating changes that will take effect for the WEC and IMSA starting in 2030.
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Cadillac Formula One Team Preps for 2026 Entry – GM vet O’Blenes to lead power unit production
Cadillac’s entry into the Formula One World Championship is on-track to have two cars on F1’s racetracks by the 2026 season.
Ida Zetterstrom Gains VP Racing Backing for NHRA Top Fuel Debut Season
VP’s support is nearly unprecedented for a rookie racer (although Zetterstrom is hardly an inexperienced racer).
F1 Declines Andretti Entry; Hamilton to leave Mercedes Team after 2024
Hamilton leaves Mercedes, while F1 shuts down Andretti’s 2025 F1 dreams.
Le Mans Prepares for the 2026 Start of its Hydrogen Era
The future of sports car racing worldwide is looking healthy, particularly after last weekend’s centennial celebration of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Andretti Cadillac Racing to apply for Formula One inclusion
Andretti Global and General Motors’ Cadillac get one step closer to F1 membership.
Jamie Chadwick to Race INDY NXT with Andretti Autosport, DHL backing
Three-time W Series champion Jamie Chadwick is headed across the Atlantic Ocean to take part in the top rung of INDYCAR’s ladder series, the newly renamed INDY NXT by Firestone.
Corvette Racing plans Dual-Pronged IMSA, WEC 2023 attack
Corvette Racing will return to both IMSA’s WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and the FIA’s World Endurance Championship (WEC) for each series’ 2023 seasons, campaigning a single C8.R in each for the second consecutive year.
Giving Women the Right Opportunities
Earlier in the week, the FIA announced a new spec series for women hoping to attain open-wheel chops, aiming toward Formula 1 or its ancillary series.
FIA Investigates Hammond Crash
The Motorsport Governing Organization, better known as the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), is investigating the recent crash suffered by Grand Tour and former Top Gear host Richard Hammond.