ADDITIONAL RACING NEWS & LINKS


NASCAR Cup Series
- Cindric prevails over Bowman for final Round of 12 spot September 14, 2025The final transfer spot into the Round of 12 of the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs came down to the wire between Austin Cindric and Alex Bowman – right down to a frantic final few laps at Bristol Motor Speedway as each driver fought through their own struggles. Cindric, for instance,...
- How Bristol threw NASCAR teams an unexpected curveball September 14, 2025For the second time in 18 months, NASCAR Cup Series teams thought they knew what to expect at Bristol Motor Speedway and were quickly proven wrong.
- Round of 12 contenders emerge from Bristol bullring September 14, 2025Saturday night’s elimination race at Bristol Motor Speedway might have been an unexpected frenzied affair, but there were no last-minute surprises or changes for the drivers heading to the Round of 12.
- Bell completes JGR round sweep with Bristol win September 14, 2025With a charge to the lead from fifth place with four laps left in Saturday’s Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway, Christopher Bell kept Joe Gibbs Racing and Toyota perfect in the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs.Bell survived a hard, square shot to his rear bumper from...
- Keselowski leaving Bristol frustrated after close call September 14, 2025The way Brad Keselowski chucked his gloves at his race car after Saturday night’s race at Bristol would have one thinking it hadn’t been a good night.He finished second to Christopher Bell. That second-place finish came with frustration over how the race ended, and a season that has given the...

Formula One F1
- Motul joins McLaren F1 team as official supplier from 2026 September 15, 2025Motul will join the McLaren Formula 1 team for the 2026 Formula 1 season and beyond, providing the team with high-performance transmission lubricants.“We are delighted to welcome Motul to the McLaren Formula 1 team," said Nick Martin, co-chief commercial officer, McLaren Racing. "Motul has a proud history of innovation and...
- Is Gasly too good for Alpine? September 15, 2025You can make a strong case that Pierre Gasly has been Formula 1’s king of the midfield in recent years, with his main rival for that unwanted accolade being Williams driver Alex Albon. Given Alpine’s plight, currently rock bottom in the constructors’ championship and a team now inextricably linked to...
- Piastri looking at bigger picture amid team orders drama September 15, 2025Oscar Piastri says obeying team orders from McLaren is important for the future success of the team and protects some of the personnel providing the drivers with race-winning machinery.McLaren told Piastri to move over for Lando Norris after a slow pit stop cost Norris a position to his teammate late...
- Sainz penalty from Zandvoort successfully overturned September 14, 2025Williams has succeeded in its attempts to have the stewards rescind the penalty given to Carlos Sainz for colliding with Liam Lawson in this year’s Dutch Grand Prix.
- Epstein optimistic about new USGP deal for COTA September 12, 2025Talks over a new contract to keep the United States Grand Prix at Circuit of The Americas are progressing, and COTA chairman Bobby Epstein says he is “optimistic” about an agreement.This season’s edition is the penultimate race on the current contract, and RACER understands discussions could be finalized prior to...
- ‘Sought-after’ F1 looking beyond broadcasters as media partners September 11, 2025Formula 1 is looking at forging media partnerships that extend beyond simply broadcasting races, according to Liberty Media CEO Derek Chang.

NTT Indy Car
- Andretti set to assign new engineer for Power September 15, 2025Andretti Global will assign a new race engineer to the No. 26 Honda for the inbound Will Power.RACER understands veteran engineer Nathan O’Rourke, who worked with Colton Herta since 2019 and paired with the Californian to capture nine IndyCar Series victories, is shifting to a shop-based role.O’Rourke’s transition was set...
- IndyCar confirms no Mexico City race for 2026 September 13, 2025IndyCar confirmed Saturday that a race at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez will not be part of next season’s schedule.
- Daly working hard to play a part in next year’s IndyCar highlight reel September 11, 2025Conor Daly’s return as a full-time IndyCar Series driver with Juncos Hollinger Racing produced a number of highlights last season, which he hopes to parlay into a return engagement.
- Pit stop turnaround a key element to Ganassi team’s brilliance in 2025 September 10, 2025Of the many components that propelled Chip Ganassi Racing to a 1-3 finish in the NTT IndyCar Series drivers’ standings with Alex Palou and Scott Dixon, a significant contribution came from their respective pit crews who delivered a wildly impressive year-to-year improvement for the organization.
- The RACER Mailbag, September 10 September 10, 2025Will Power and Penske, Herta's choice and Super License minutuia among topics this week.