Toyota drivers earned victories in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West (NKNPSW) and a pair of midget car features, leading every lap in all three races over the weekend. In the NKNPSW, Derek Kraus defended last year’s victory at Oregon’s Douglas County Speedway, leading from start to finish to collect his third win this season. “It helps a lot when ...

At the first E-Prix in the Swiss capital Bern, Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler scored points with both cars. However, in the Formula E title race, the team suffered a setback. Daniel Abt and Lucas di Grassi finished in sixth and ninth positions in Bern. As a result, the gap of di Grassi in the drivers’ championship increased to 32 points. ...

It was a successful race weekend in the Italian GT Championship for BMW Motorsport Junior Erik Johansson (SWE) and Stefano Comandini (ITA) who clinched another win for BMW Team Italia on the fourth race weekend. In Saturday’s race, the duo claimed victory after 27 laps in the #15 BMW M6 GT3. As if that were not enough, Giuseppe Fascicolo and ...

Following the sensational triumph achieved by Marco Wittmann (GER), who came from last place on the grid to win Saturday’s race at Misano (ITA), Philipp Eng (AUT) became the second BMW driver of the weekend to make it onto the podium in the Sunday race. The Austrian started race six of the season from ninth place. After an impressive fightback ...

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team are still celebrating mood , having clinched their second victory in as many events and their third victory at Rally de Portugal on Saturday. Having been out front ever since the third stage of the rally on Friday, Tänak headed into the the final day’s five tests with a lead of 4.3 seconds over ...

It was the perfect start to the 2019 Rally Kazakhstan for Toyota Gazoo Racing SA’s Nasser Al Attiyah (Qatar) and French navigator Mathieu Baumel. The pair started their assault on the race, Round 3 of the 2019 FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Rallies, in fine style – completing the 280 km-long opening stage in a time of 2:22:03. This gave ...

British racing driver Charlie Martin was announced on Tuesday as the first ever racing driver to join the Athlete Ally ambassador programme. Established by American wrestler Hudson Taylor in 2011, Athlete Ally is an organisation believes that everyone should have equal access, opportunity, and experience in sports — regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Charlie Martin, who ...

It was a strong weekend that could have yielded better results for the Volkswagen Motorsport outfit as both their Jettas and Golf GTi’s are the cars to beat in the country’s premier Global Touring Car series. After an evetTful weekend in the Mothercity, the team leaves Cape Town still firmly in control of the manufacturers’ points standings after claiming race ...

The wait is finally over: the new BMW M4 DTM with BMW Turbo Power – developed in accordance with Class 1 regulations – will make its race debut this weekend. From 3rd to 5th May, the Hockenheimring (GER) will host the opening round of the 2019 DTM season. The six BMW M4 DTMs will once again be run by BMW ...

Attention has been paid of late to the success enjoyed by women participating in motor sport – or rather, the lack of it (Heather Calder and Jamie Chadwick being exceptions that prove the rule). An all-female circuit racing series, the W Series, has even been convened in an effort to boost visibility, opportunity and credibility. Meanwhile in that branch of ...