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Formula 1

Haas’ Guenther Steiner on São Paulo Grand Prix: “Unfortunately no points for us today”

By Paul Hensby
November 16, 2022
1 Mins read

After a promising start to the São Paulo Grand Prix, it was a pointless Sunday for Haas, with Mick Schumacher only thirteenth and Kevin Magnussen retiring on lap one.

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Formula 1

Mick Schumacher: “Sometimes it’s your year and sometimes it’s not”

By Paul Hensby
November 16, 2022
2 Mins read
Mick Schumacher ended thirteenth in Sunday’s São Paulo Grand Prix while Kevin Magnussen was eliminated in a first lap accident with Daniel Ricciardo.
Formula 1

AlphaTauri’s Jonathan Eddolls: “It was a difficult afternoon for the team”

By Paul Hensby
November 16, 2022
2 Mins read
Jonathan Eddolls says AlphaTauri will regroup and look to fight for points in this weekend’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after failing to score points in Brazil.
Formula 1

Pierre Gasly: “We just did not have the pace and there wasn’t much we could do”

By Paul Hensby
November 16, 2022
2 Mins read
Neither Pierre Gasly nor Yuki Tsunoda were able to score points for AlphaTauri in Brazil after a poor afternoon for both drivers.
Dakar

European Bajas champion Joao Ferreira to make Dakar Rally debut in 2023 with X-raid

By Justin Nguyen
November 16, 2022
1 Mins read
Newly crowned European Cup for Cross-Country Bajas champion João Ferreira will race the Dakar Rally for the first time in 2023, driving a Yamaha for X-raid Team with Filipe Palmeiro as co-driver.
Dakar

Benediktas Vanagas upgrades to Toyota GR DKR Hilux T1+ for Dakar 2023

By Justin Nguyen
November 16, 2022
1 Mins read
Benediktas Vanagas will once again pilot a Toyota GR Hilux at the 2023 Dakar Rally. This time, however, it will be the upgraded T1+ version and he will move up to that group accordingly.
Formula 1

Aston Martin’s Mike Krack: “Things did not really work out for us” in Brazil despite points finish

By Ashley Cline
November 16, 2022
1 Mins read
Aston Martin Team Principal Mike Krack reflects on the Brazilian Grand Prix, where Lance Stroll and Sebastian Vettel crossed the line in tenth and eleventh respectively.
Formula 1

Lance Stroll: “There was a lot going on in the race, but we were able to take some chances towards the end"

By Ashley Cline
November 16, 2022
2 Mins read
Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll and Sebastian Vettel had hoped for better results going into the Brazilian Grand Prix, with the team only earning one point in their Constructor’s Championship battle.
Off Road

Nevada governor-elect Joe Lombardo has desert racing experience

By Justin Nguyen
November 16, 2022
1 Mins read
Joe Lombardo, winner of the Nevada gubernatorial election, has raced in the Baja 1000 and Best In The Desert. His Trophy Truck in 2021 also sported branding to plug his campaign.
NASCAR Xfinity Series

Riley Herbst returns to Stewart-Haas for 2023

By Justin Nguyen
November 15, 2022
1 Mins read
After a his best season to date in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, Riley Herbst will return to Stewart-Haas Racing for 2023.
NASCAR Cup Series

Ty Gibbs moves up to NASCAR Cup Series in JGR 54

By Justin Nguyen
November 15, 2022
2 Mins read
Ty Gibbs graduating to the NASCAR Cup Series for 2023 isn’t a huge surprise. Joe Gibbs Racing dropping #18 for him to use #54 probably is.
Rally

Fiesta will continue to be built for rally despite its cancelation in 2023 as a production car

By Pontus Lindroos
November 15, 2022
1 Mins read
M-Sport has announced they will continue the production of Ford Fiesta-based rally cars despite the production car from Ford will be cancelled in 2023
Dakar

Spanish Rally Champion Sergio Vallejo making Dakar Rally debut in 2023

By Justin Nguyen
November 15, 2022
1 Mins read
Sergio Vallejo, winner of the Spanish Rally Championship in 2009 and 2014, will compete in the Dakar Rally for the first time in 2023. He will race a Century CR6.
Dakar

Team Land Cruiser Toyota Auto Body eyes 10th straight T2 win at Dakar

By Justin Nguyen
November 15, 2022
1 Mins read
Team Land Cruiser Toyota Auto Body will field the Land Cruiser 300 GR Sport for Akira Miura and Ronald Basso at the 2023 Dakar Rally. The team has won T2 every year for the past 9 Dakar Rallies.
Off Road

Jeff Proctor set for final Baja 1000 as driver, Honda Factory to launch Gen 2 Baja Ridgeline in 2023

By Justin Nguyen
November 15, 2022
2 Mins read
Honda Factory Off-Road Racing owner Jeff Proctor will run the Baja 100 one last time before stepping down for health reasons, though he and the team will begin a new era in 2023 with the Gen 2 Ridgeline Trophy Truck.
Dakar

Hino Team Sugawara confirms Dakar 2023 effort despite parent's emissions scandal

By Justin Nguyen
November 14, 2022
2 Mins read
Despite the emissions controversy plaguing Hino Motors, their factory racing outfit Team Sugawara will race the 2023 Dakar Rally with longtime driver Teruhito Sugawara.
Formula 1

Mercedes' Andrew Shovlin Says Brazil 1-2 Has Given the Team "even more motivation for 2023"

By Joe Briley
November 14, 2022
2 Mins read
Mercedes’ Andrew Shovlin believes Mercedes can take confidence from their first one-two since the 2020 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.
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