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Grönholm partners up with Citroen Racing for 2023 Ralli SM

By Pontus Lindroos
January 6, 2023
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Niclas Grönholm has now announced he will take part in the 2023 Ralli SM series in Finland, entering 6 out of 7 rounds in a Citroen C3 Rally2

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Rensonnet to step up to JWRC for 2023 season

By Pontus Lindroos
January 6, 2023
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Tom Rensonnet from Belgium has confirmed he will be taking a step up to Junior WRC for this season
FIA World Rally Championship

FIA and WRC Promoter to withdraw #43 from 2023

By Pontus Lindroos
January 6, 2023
1 Mins read
Following the tragic death of Ken Block, FIA and WRC Promoter have now agreed to withdraw race car number #43 from the 2023 rally season.
NASCAR Xfinity Series

Hendrick Motorsports to continue Xfinity stable in 2023

By Justin Nguyen
January 6, 2023
2 Mins read
Hendrick Motorsports will bring back their NASCAR Xfinity programme for 2023, once again on a four-race schedule for their Cup drivers.
Formula 1

Sainz Seeking More Consistency in 2023 after ‘Many Highs and Lows’ during 2022 Season

By Paul Hensby
January 6, 2023
2 Mins read
Carlos Sainz Jr. wants to have less lows and more highs in 2023 after an up and down 2022 season saw him retire six times and finish only nine times on the podium.
Formula 1

Wolff Praises Hamilton Mentality after Tough 2022 Campaign with Unpredictable W13

By Paul Hensby
January 6, 2023
2 Mins read
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the way Lewis Hamilton reacted to a difficult season was admirable after he endured a first win-less season of his career in 2022.
Off Road

"Motorsport is finally starting to recognize concussions and take them serious." – Jeff Proctor on concussion treatment

By Justin Nguyen
January 6, 2023
3 Mins read
Honda Factory Off-Road owner Jeff Proctor stepped away from driving after winning the Baja 1000 due to concussions, but as he starts therapy, he hopes to increase awareness of its dangers for racers.
Dakar

2023 Dakar Rally: Yasir Seaidan penalised, faces disqualification for co-driver's watch

By Justin Nguyen
January 6, 2023
2 Mins read
In a bizarre penalty, Yasir Seaidan has received a suspended disqualification from the Dakar Rally after co-driver Alexey Kuzmich wore a watch in the cockpit that isn’t the model given by the race.
Dakar

2023 Dakar Rally: FIA clears Carlos Sainz Jr. for closing father's door

By Justin Nguyen
January 6, 2023
3 Mins read
Carlos Sainz Jr. was subject to an FIA investigation after he closed his dad’s door during Stage 3 of the Dakar Rally, but stewards decided no further action was necessary beyond warning against repeat events.
Dakar

2023 Dakar Rally: Weather forces Stages 6 and 7 modifications

By Justin Nguyen
January 6, 2023
1 Mins read
With rain in Dawadmi making it impossible for the Dakar Rally campers to set up shop, Stage 6 will be shortened by 100 km before heading to Riyadh for the 7th.
Dakar

2023 Dakar Rally: Al-Attiyah attacks Audi boost off and on track with Stage 5 win

By Justin Nguyen
January 6, 2023
5 Mins read
Rival Audi received a slight boost from the W2RC for the fifth stage of the Dakar Rally via Equivalence of Technology, but Nasser Al-Attiyah still kept them at bay for the T1 win.
Formula 4Formula Regional European Championship

Wurz steps up to Formula Regional for 2023 season after Championship winning Formula 4 season

By Callum Lewis
January 5, 2023
2 Mins read
Charlie Wurz, son of former F1 driver Alexander Wurz will begin his 2023 season in New Zealand as he gears up for the Castrol Toyota FR Oceania Championship.
Formula 4Formula Regional European Championship

Pinnacle Motorsport and Van Amersfoort Racing collaborate to join F4 UAE and FRMEC for 2023 season

By Callum Lewis
January 5, 2023
2 Mins read
A team comprised of Pinnacle Motorsport and Van Amersfoort Racing, will tackle the 2023 Formula 4 UAE and FRMEC championships, under the name Pinnacle VAR.
British GTPorsche Carrera Cup GBRoss Wylie Column

Ross Wylie Column: Goodbye 2022 and hello 2023!

By Ross Wylie
January 5, 2023
3 Mins read
Ross Wylie looks back at a season that saw him compete in GT Cup, British GT, and Porsche Carrera Cup GB.
Formula 1

Andretti and General Motors announce partnership with intent to enter Formula 1

By Ashley Cline
January 5, 2023
2 Mins read
Andretti Global and General Motors will pursue entry into F1 through the FIA’s expression of interest process.
WRC2

Greensmith joins Toksport WRT for 2023 WRC2 season

By Pontus Lindroos
January 5, 2023
1 Mins read
Following the departure from M-Sport Ford WRT, the Britoin Gus Greensmith has now confirmed he will be joining Toksport WRT for 2023
NASCAR Truck Series

Spencer Boyd returning to Young's #12 for 2023 NASCAR Trucks

By Justin Nguyen
January 5, 2023
1 Mins read
Spencer Boyd will spend a fifth season in the NASCAR Truck Series with Young’s Motorsports, and a second in their #12 truck, in 2023.
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