Monaco (SportsNetwork.com) – Actor Leonardo DiCaprio has partnered with Venturi Automobiles to enter a team in the new FIA Formula E Championship – the world’s first fully-electric race car series, set to launch in September 2014. Formula E is using […]
Paris, France (SportsNetwork.com) – Formula One’s governing body, the FIA, revealed numerous regulation changes, which include awarding double points for next year’s season-ending race in Abu Dhabi. The FIA said in a release on Monday that “double drivers’ and constructors’ […]
Las Vegas, NV (SportsNetwork.com) – For the record 11th year in a row, Dale Earnhardt Jr. has won the vote as NASCAR’s most popular driver by the fans. Earnhardt received the 2013 NASCAR Most Popular Driver Award, which is presented […]
The 26-year-old German will attempt to win his ninth consecutive grand prix, which would tie Alberto Ascari’s 50-year-old record. Ascari scored nine victories in a row from the tail end of the 1952 season through the early part of the […]
Charlotte, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Both Stewart-Haas Racing and Roush Fenway Racing announced multiple personnel changes in their competition departments for the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series seasons. SHR named Chad Johnston as the crew chief for Tony Stewart’s […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Former NFL quarterback Donovan McNabb said last Friday on the Fox Sports 1 show “Fox Sports Live” that Jimmie Johnson is not an athlete. “Do I think he’s an athlete? Absolutely not,” McNabb said on the […]
Daytona Beach, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – NASCAR has penalized Kyle Larson’s No. 32 team in the Nationwide Series after his car failed post-race inspection this past Saturday at Homestead-Miami Speedway. According to a news release from NASCAR on Monday, Larson’s No. […]
Austin, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – Four-time Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel will start on the pole for the United States Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas for the second year in a row after beating Red Bull teammate Mark […]
Homestead, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Championship contender Sam Hornish Jr. will start on the pole for Saturday’s season-ending race in the Nationwide Series while points leader Austin Dillon qualified 11th at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Hornish, who enters the Ford EcoBoost 300 just […]
Homestead, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Matt Kenseth gained ground in his battle with Jimmie Johnson for the Sprint Cup Series championship by winning the pole for Sunday’s season-finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Kenseth, who is attempting to win his second title in […]