Sports Journalist · 91 articles
North American open-wheel giant IndyCar has spent the last few weeks trying to put out a fire it accidentally started. What initially looked like a harmless software glitch during the Grand Prix of Long Beach quickly snowballed into a full-blown officiating controversy, reviving uncomfortable memories of the Team Penske push-to-pass scandal from 2024 and reopening […]
For a driver who grew up wrestling high-powered touring cars around unforgiving street circuits across the ocean in Down Under, Shane van Gisbergen was never going to fall in love with something sterile. So when the three-time Supercars champion recently opened up about what separates a “driver’s car” from what he bluntly calls an “engineer’s […]
Two veterans, both trying to claw their way back into Victory Lane, yet only one paid the price. That was the story coming out of the Würth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway, where NASCAR’s post-race ruling quickly became the bigger headline than the race itself. While Ryan Preece was hit with a $50,000 fine and […]
Behavioural penalties didn’t quite steal the spotlight in this season in NASCAR until the Würth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway flipped that script in a hurry. While Cup Series’ “Rowdy” Kyle Busch made headlines with a late shove that sent John Hunter Nemechek into the wall, it was Ryan Preece who found himself on the […]
The Month of May doesn’t wait around, and neither does North America’s open-wheel behemoth, IndyCar. Before the spotlight fully shifts to “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing,” the series gets straight to work at a layout that’s quietly built a reputation for punishing even the smallest mistakes, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course. Part of the […]
Maybe it’s the rhythm of a road course breaking up the oval-heavy grind, or the way chaos always seems to be one missed braking point away. Either way, there’s something about Watkins Glen International that just feels different. As the NASCAR bandwagon rolls into New York, this weekend feels less like a routine stop and […]
NASCAR’s return to the Lone Star State after the COTA, Austin feature, didn’t just deliver another chaotic, caution-filled Sunday. In fact, the recently concluded Wurth 400 quietly reshaped the championship picture in ways that might matter far more come playoff time. Riddled with strategy gambles, late-race drama, and the series ‘Most Popular Driver’ Chase Elliott […]
For a driver once left searching for a seat, let alone relevance, Daniel Suarez is starting to look like someone who’s finally landed exactly where he belongs. Texas Motor Speedway didn’t hand him a trophy on Sunday, but what it did offer was something arguably more telling. There was a time, not too long ago, […]
Kyle Busch came into Texas Motor Speedway with high hopes and the backing of a reinvigorated team, with new crew chief Andy Street atop the No. 8 pit box. Ipso facto, the changes clearly reflected on the Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet. For maybe the first time this season, the No. 8 car looked genuinely competitive, […]
As the curtain fell on the Würth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway, Hendrick Motorsports’ golden boy, Chase Elliott, became the NASCAR Cup Series’ first multi-win driver of 2026 after Tyler Reddick. The No. 9 driver incidentally pulled off a Martinsville-inspired performance, going 1-2 to the checkered flag with Denny Hamlin, this time with the margin […]
After three races into the 2026 season, the Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One team is on the path of resurgence courtesy of George Russell and Italian phenom Kimi Antonelli. Despite a runner-up finish from last season, behind McLaren, the team has made major strides this season and topped the charts. Unfortunately, the same cannot be […]
Despite the new-kid-on-the-block tag, Mick Schumacher’s rookie season in the NTT IndyCar Series had quietly built a sense of expectation, both around the paddock and within himself. But as the field bunched up for the season opener at St. Petersburg, reality came crashing down like water out of the flood gates. Tragically, an early race […]