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Griffin Schmoyer

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Lifelong sports junkie, currently studying Broadcast Journalism at Hofstra University. Lead writer for Indycar at The Checkered Flag.
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Formula 1

Toyota Donates Last F1 Car to #RaceAgainstCovid Charity Auction

By Griffin Schmoyer
June 3, 2020
1 Mins read

Toyota Gazoo Racing donate their last F1, the TF109-01 car to the #RaceAgainstCovid charity auction

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Formula 1

Red Bull Ring Ready to Open Season in Historic Fashion

By Griffin Schmoyer
June 3, 2020
2 Mins read
The Red Bull Ring has taken all precautions to be ready to go for a historic first race to the 2020 F1 season.
Formula 1

Formula 1 Answers Questions About Season Restart, Safety, and More in FAQ Article

By Griffin Schmoyer
June 3, 2020
2 Mins read
Formula 1 answered questions about the restart of the season in an article on Formula1.com Tuesday morning
Formula 1

Mercedes Oppose New Reverse Grid Qualifying Race Proposal

By Griffin Schmoyer
June 1, 2020
2 Mins read
Mercedes oppose a new proposal to have reverse grid qualifying races that would add excitement to double header race weekends when Formula 1 resumes.
Formula 1

Daniel Ricciardo Opens Up About Life in Isolation, Future of Sebastian Vettel

By Griffin Schmoyer
June 1, 2020
2 Mins read
In an exclusive interview with CNN, Daniel Ricciardo opened up about life in isolation on his family farm during COVID-19 as well as his opinions on the future of ex-teammate Sebastian Vettel.
Formula 1

Daniel Ricciardo Admits to Ferrari Negotiatons, Talks About Decision to Join McLaren

By Griffin Schmoyer
June 1, 2020
2 Mins read
In an exclusive interview with CNN, Daniel Ricciardo admitted to talks with Ferrari, as well as his decision to join McLaren in 2020.
Formula 1

FIA approve Formula 1 rule changes including reduced cost cap

By Griffin Schmoyer
May 27, 2020
1 Mins read
The FIA have approved a lower cap for 2021 as well as new rules regarding aerodynamic testing.
Formula 1

Racing Point Technical Director Andrew Green Talks Magic Constructor's Run in 2017

By Griffin Schmoyer
May 27, 2020
1 Mins read
On the latest episode of F1’s Beyond the Grid Podcast, Racing Point Technical Director Andrew Green talked about what made their 2017 run so special.
Formula 1

Pierre Gasly has the 24 Hours of Le Mans on his Career Bucket List

By Griffin Schmoyer
May 27, 2020
1 Mins read
During a live Q&A with Scuderia AlphaTauri in April, Pierre Gasly stated that he would like to drive in the 24 Hours of Le Mans before the end of his career.
NASCAR Cup Series

Hamlin Crew Will Face the Music for Loss of Tungsten Ballast

By Griffin Schmoyer
May 26, 2020
1 Mins read
After losing a tungsten ballast at the beginning of the Coke 600, Members of Denny Hamlin’s crew will be suspended for four races
Formula 1

Verstappen Excited to Race at New and Improved Zandvoort

By Griffin Schmoyer
May 26, 2020
2 Mins read
After testing at the track in March, Max Verstappen is very excited to race at the new and improved Circuit Park Zandvoort in today’s cars.
IndyCar

Indycar Finally Set to Return with First Prime Time TV Slot in the US in Seven Years

By Griffin Schmoyer
May 25, 2020
1 Mins read
The Genesys 300 will now air on NBC instead of it’s original time slot on NBCSN, making it the first prime time broacast of an Indycar race in the United States in Seven Years.
Formula 1

Russell Believes Williams Can Take Advantage of Early F1 Races

By Griffin Schmoyer
May 22, 2020
2 Mins read
Williams driver George Russell thinks that the team have an opportunity to take advantage of “rust” on his rivals in the early races of the 2020 season.
Formula 1

Racing Point Principal Szafnauer Plans to Compete With Top Three in Three Years

By Griffin Schmoyer
May 20, 2020
1 Mins read
Racing Point Team Principal Otmar Szafnauer has layed out a three year plan that will hopefully see Racing Point fighting at the top of the grid.
Formula 1

Aubameyang the Latest Footballer to Swap Boots for a Wheel in the Virtual Monaco GP

By Griffin Schmoyer
May 20, 2020
1 Mins read
Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang becomes the latest footballer to race in a Virtual GP, teaming with Lando Norris this Sunday.
NASCAR Cup Series

Matt Kenseth Shows No Signs of Rust After Top 10 Finish

By Griffin Schmoyer
May 20, 2020
1 Mins read
Matt Kenseth proved that he’s still got it with a top 10 finish in The Real Heroes 400 this past Sunday.
NASCAR Cup Series

Erik Jones's Crew Chief Facing Possible Suspension After Lug Nut Violation

By Griffin Schmoyer
May 19, 2020
1 Mins read
Erik Jones’s crew chief Chris Gayle faces a one race suspension after two loose lug nuts were discovered on the 20 car.
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