Today, NASCAR and F1 are racing in the same state, 3 hours apart
In Fort Worth, Texas there sits a 1.5-mile paved oval. This weekend, Texas Motor Speedway hosts race number two in the Round of 8 in the NASCAR Playoffs.
222-miles and nearly exactly 3 hours to the South,
Read MoreTwo Haas F1 drivers are set to jump into the NASCAR race car at Circuit of the Americas as well; Stewart’s first stock car drive since 2016
This weekend, F1 rolls into Circuit of the Americas in Austin Texas. The track is a 3.426-mile road course purpose built for Formula One.
Read MoreHaas F1 driver Kevin Magnussen visited Carolina Speedway in a race car that’s completely strange to him; NETFLIX was there
F1 visits the dirt track
F1 and dirt track racing couldn’t be racing worlds that are further apart. But, Tony Stewart bridges gaps anywhere he goes.
NASCAR champion Tony Stewart is the co-owner of Stewart-Haas Racing,
Read MoreKimi Raikkonen claimed his first F1 win in over five years via the 2018 USGP; Naturally, the Finnish Ferrari driver isn’t impressed
Raikkonen talks the USGP win; Is excited to drive for Sauber in 2019
Lewis Hamilton started on the pole position in his Mercedes in the 2018 USGP and The Circuit of the Americas over the weekend.
Read MoreBold ideas are surfacing in NASCAR land: Are the Roval and NASCAR dirt tracks just pushing things too far?
There’s no question that NASCAR has been looking for debris and hoping for a restart. They went in the wrong direction for many years. We all know that. The attendance numbers are just the proof of it.
Read MoreCircuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas and Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas will race on the same day; Track president says “Shame on F1”
NASCAR vs F1 in Texas
This week, the FIA has released the 2019 F1 schedule. On November 3rd, Formula One will return to Circuit of the Americas for the seventh straight season.
Read MoreISC and SMI have more control over the NASCAR schedule than NASCAR itself
That’s not good. NASCAR hosts the most-attended live sporting events in America. Yet, the sanctioning body has next to zero control of where the tour goes.
I think we’re at a point where NASCAR has finally realized they made a major mistake.
Read MoreCOTA NASCAR Race? Track executives are lobbying for it in the press and to NASCAR directly.
COTA Chairman Bobby Epstein recently expressed his interest in hosting a COTA NASCAR event. While speaking with the American-Statesman he expressed their interest in NASCAR. Bobby Epstein explained, “I’ve had contact with NASCAR officials,
Read MoreRusty Wallace Ferrari Challenge Race at Daytona International Speedway
Rusty Wallace Ferrari Challenge event is taking place next week. The former NASCAR driver will step out of retirement to race a Ferrari at Daytona International Speedway.
Maranello – NASCAR and Ferrari will combine for a great show on the legendary Daytona track.
Read More2016 USGP Results Sheet Led by Lewis Hamilton
The 2016 USGP results sheet led by Lewis Hamilton. View the full 2016 USGP results below. Driver considers the race at Circuit of the Americas, a home grand prix.
Lewis Hamilton has now won 4 of the 5 total F1 events at the new COTA track in Austin,
Read More2016 USGP Starting Lineup Set – Circuit of the Americas F1 Race
The 2016 USGP Starting Lineup is set for the F1 race tomorrow at the Circuit of the Americas. View the full 2016 USGP starting grid below.
UPDATE: 2016 USGP Race Results
Lewis Hamilton will lead the field into turn 1 after turning a 1:34.999 in round 3 of qualifying.
Read More2016 United States Grand Prix Schedule – 2016 Circuit of the Americas TV Schedule
F1 returns to America this weekend at COTA. View the full 2016 USGP schedule of track events, including the 2016 COTA F1 TV schedule below.
There’s a whole lot more going on as the Texas track,
Read MoreCOTA Asks F1 Drivers of Their Top 3 Songs – Creates F1 Driver Playlist : An American Soundtrack
What kind of music do F1 drivers listen to? COTA asked that question and created a F1 driver playlist. The playlist was created based on answers provided by F1 drivers. View and listen to the spotify playlist.
Read MoreDaniel Ricciardo Slot Car Track – custom built to create his dream race track
The Daniel Ricciardo slot car track display’s the Red Bull Racing driver’s ideal F1 racetrack. The track is a mashup of 40 corners from various courses on the F1 schedule.
It’s a pretty crazy track
-Daniel Ricciardo
“It’s a pretty crazy track,” he told foxsports.com.au.
Read More2nd Formula One race in America likely with new American based series owners Liberty Media Corporation
The new F1 chairman Chase Carey wants a 2nd Formula One race in America. The land of new Formula One owners, Liberty Media Corp who recently purchased a controlling interest in the sport.
RELATED: Liberty Media Corporation purchases Formula One for $8 billion
New F1 owners,
Read MoreFerrari Not a Circus Act in Regards to Pit Road Play During USGP Rain Delay
Ferrari not a circus act this is Formula 1 says Ferrari Boss. Ferrari recently released statements in regards to the COTA pit lane play that teams took part in during the rain delay of the USGP.
Read More2015 USGP Results Led by Lewis Hamilton
View the full 2015 USGP results sheet below. The F1 World Championship heads to the United States Grand Prix in Austin, TX. Circuit of the Americas was hit with storms all weekend, sure to bring exciting racing along with it.
Hurricane Patricia hit North America this week and the dissipating inland storms were the ingredients for the best F1 race of 2015.
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