Motorsport Network acquires Autosport & the Haymarket Media Group’s motor racing portfolio
Oct 6, 2016
MIAMI—Motorsport Network, the Miami-headquartered publisher of Motorsport.com and Motor1.com, today announced the acquisition of six business operations that make up the Haymarket Media Group’s interests in motorsport publishing, photography and events. The acquired businesses in the Autosport portfolio include Aut ... Continue reading
F-1 Notes: The Summer’s Over – Back To Work Boys!
Aug 28, 2016
Nicholas Frankl Senior Editor and Motorsports Correspondent. The drivers and teams are all back from the enforced summer break, when the teams shut off their emails and send staff packing! It’s a great way to recharge the batteries when ‘you don’t have homework’ as Alonso commented upon arriving at SPA, where t ... Continue reading
Acura Unveils NSX GT3 Racecar in New York
Mar 23, 2016
NEW YORK, March 23, 2016 -- Acura took the wraps off a NSX GT3 racecar today at the 2016 New York International Auto Show, announcing its intention to campaign the twin-turbocharged NSX supercar in North America starting in 2017. The NSX is currently undergoing testing and slated for homologation as an FIA GT3 class ra ... Continue reading
Honda 2016 Motorsports Program Overview
Feb 14, 2016
Honda 2016 Motorsports Program Overview ... Continue reading
Apr 9, 2015
2 podiums and 1 lap lead. That's the total Scuderia Ferrari and Sebastian Vettel notched up last year. With most, including myself, watching Modena implode from massive internal management and driver changes, there was little to look forward to from the red cars in 2015. Boy, were we wrong! Vettel's passion is back wit ... Continue reading
MB Takes F1 Technology From Winner's Circle To The Road | Part Two
Jan 12, 2015
MB Takes F1 Technology From Winner's Circle To The Road| Part Two ... Continue reading
Nicholas Frankl: F1 2014 Finale Reflections and Analysis
Jan 10, 2015
The 2014 Finale Reflections and Analysis Nicholas FranklSenior Editor The Auto Channel Formula 1 Racing Desk I admit, I shed a tear when Lewis crossed the line in Abu Dhabi, it was a magnificent and hard won drivers championship and he truly deserved it. A more mature and well rounded driver and human being is still, w ... Continue reading
Nicholas Frankl: F1 Thoughts and Reports
Apr 5, 2014
By Nicholas Frankl Senior Editor F1 Desk The Auto Channel Malaysia proved a couple of things to us. The local audiences and âfansâ in general and especially at the ânew racesâ aren't really of any interest and play little if any significance to F1 racing today except âgetting in the wayâ a ... Continue reading
Nicholas Frankl's F1 Insider Report
Mar 29, 2014
The start of the 2014 F1 season, and the FIA remake of the top level of world Motorsports, went very much as predicted by the results of winter testing. The teams like Mercedes that completed most laps performed well and appear to have an enviable performance advantage over the ones that failed in testing like Lotus / ... Continue reading
The New Season Begins - Nicholas Frankl 2014 F1 Preview
Mar 16, 2014
Nicholas Frankl Senior Editor Formula 1 Racing Desk With the new season upon us I am just glad I donât have to commentate on the BBC or Sky TV any more. With all the new regulations âmost of which few people can comprehend good luck to my colleagues who will have to go into the intricacies of the engine, the ... Continue reading
"Nissan GT-R NISMO GT500" Unveiled
Aug 16, 2013
YOKOHAMA, Japan â Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Nissan Motorsports International Co., Ltd. (NISMO) today unveiled the new-for-2014 rules' compliant GT500-class spec SUPER GT machine, the "Nissan GT-R NISMO GT500.â From 2014, cars in the GT500 class of SUPER GT will be developed based on the same new technical re ... Continue reading
Former "Paperboy" Chris Economaki Named Third Squier-Hall Award Recipient
Jul 7, 2013
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 6, 2013) â Known for more than 50 years as the âDean of American Motorsports,â the late journalist and broadcaster Chris Economaki has been named the third recipient of the Squier-Hall Award for NASCAR Media Excellence. Economaki will be honored during NASCAR Hall of Fame Induct ... Continue reading
A TRIBUTE TO CHRIS ECONOMAKI' at IMRRC JUNE 15
Jun 11, 2013
A TRIBUTE TO CHRIS ECONOMAKI' at IMRRC JUNE 15 WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (June 10, 2013) - The achievements of Chris Economaki, the late dean of American motorsports, will be celebrated on Saturday, June 15, at the International Motor Racing Research Center. The free talk, part of the on-going Center Conversations speaker ser ... Continue reading
Australasian Safari - Bruce Garland Shoots For Sixth Safari Crown
Sep 13, 2012
Five Safari wins aren't enough for Bruce Garland. His mission this month is to make the Isuzu D-MAX the first diesel to win the Australasian Safari. ... Continue reading
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