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Lance Stroll has raced for Aston Martin since 2019 (when it was Racing Point) after his father Lawrence Stroll acquired Force India. The 25-year-old had shown glimpses of brilliance over the years including his pole position at the 2020 Turkish GP.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / April 29

Erik Jones wants to return to racing by Goodyear 400 at Darlington: ‘At the latest’

A week after breaking his back, Erik Jones was already talking about when he would like to get back into his racecar. The NASCAR driver missed out on the Dover race as Corey Heim filled in for his first Cup start.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / April 29

Zak Brown praises Fernando Alonso for ‘not holding back at all’ at Aston Martin

Fernando Alonso‘s decision to move back to McLaren in 2015 following his title-contending seasons at Ferrari turned out to be a massive disappointment.

Fernando Alonso News / Racing Infinity / April 29

'I'd Have Him Drive Our Car Any Day': Alonso Praised By Rival Team's CEO

During one of his latest podcast appearances, the CEO of McLaren, Zak Brown, discussed how the oldest drivers on the grid are still able to match the young talent.

NASCAR News / Auto Racing Daily / April 27

NASCAR Cup: Erik Jones sidelined at Dover

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series regular Corey Heim will be behind the wheel of the No. 43 Legacy Motor Club Toyota, usually driven by Erik Jones, in Sunday’s Wurth 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Dover (Del.) Motor Speedway.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / April 27

Erik Jones gives update on back injury at Dover: ‘I feel pretty good’

It appears that Erik Jones is in good spirits a week after suffering his spinal fracture during a wreck at Talladega in the GEICO 500. The lower compression fracture is going to keep Jones out of the car, but the NASCAR driver is doing alright.

NASCAR News / FirstSportz / April 27

Kevin Harvick blames John Hunter Nemechek for 'violent' all-Toyota crash at Talladega

Erik Jones was the most unfortunate driver from last weekend’s race at Talladega. He was involved in a wreck during a strategic drafting move by Toyota.

Lando Norris News / Racing Infinity / April 26

Lando Norris Asserts McLaren Will 'Get Win This Year'

Lando Norris stated that after achieving second place during the 2024 Chinese Grand Prix, McLaren will win this year, although it won't be that simple.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / April 26

Kevin Harvick: Crashes like Erik Jones’ in NASCAR Gen 7 car ‘are much more violent’

During his career, Kevin Harvick has been involved in and has also witnessed a lot of wrecks. The Erik Jones wreck stands out. Particularly, the fact that the NASCAR Gen 7 car is stiffer and has led to harsher wrecks at times.

IndyCar News / Yardbarker / April 25

Arrow McLaren driver eager to return to victory lane at Barber Motorsports Park

Arrow McLaren driver Pato O'Ward will be heading into round two of the IndyCar series at Barber Motorsports Park with a spring in his step after inheriting victory at the season opener at St. Petersburg.

Formula One News / Racing Infinity / April 25

Ricciardo 'Robbed Of All Chances' After Stroll's Crash Says Marko

Helmut Marko made his feelings about the incident between Daniel Ricciardo and Lance Stroll clear when he suggested the RB driver "was robbed" after their collision.

Formula One News / Racing Infinity / April 24

Hulkenberg Finds Excuse For Stroll After Crash With Ricciardo

Haas F1 driver Nico Hulkenberg found a few possible excuses for Lance Stroll's incident with Daniel Ricciardo that took place during the 2024 Chinese Grand Prix.

Theo Pourchaire News / IndyCar.com / April 24

Pourchaire Eager for More ‘Pure’ Action, Fun at Barber

Theo Pourchaire achieved an impressive NTT INDYCAR SERIES debut in last Sunday’s Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. The 20-year-old Frenchman gained 11 spots over the course of the 85-lap event, more than any driver.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / April 24

Nico Hulkenberg defends Lance Stroll for his Chinese GP crash with Daniel Ricciardo, insists the Canadian got ‘caught off guard’

Lance Stroll, the Aston Martin F1 driver, has come under massive criticism for his crash with Daniel Ricciardo at the 2024 Chinese GP. Several pundits have already given their take on the duo’s lap 26 incident.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / April 24

VCARB boss ‘super disappointed’ with Daniel Ricciardo’s Shanghai crash, insists he was ‘attacking Lewis Hamilton’ for a top 10 finish

Daniel Ricciardo, the VCARB F1 driver had an eventful outing during the 2024 Chinese Grand Prix. From starting his race in P12 to ending his Grand Prix exploits with a DNF, Ricciardo had a rollercoaster of a ride this past weekend.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / April 23

$Corey Heim replacing Erik Jones at Dover due to compression fracture from Talladega wreck$

Corey Heim replacing Erik Jones at Dover due to compression fracture from Talladega wreck

Unfortunately, Erik Jones will not be able to race this weekend at Dover for the Wurth 400. Corey Heim will replace him. Heim signed on to be the replacement driver for Legacy Motor Club in the offseason.

IndyCar News / IndyCar.com / April 23

Pourchaire Staying in No. 6 for Arrow McLaren at Barber

Théo Pourchaire will continue to drive the No. 6 NTT DATA Arrow McLaren Chevrolet in the Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix powered by AmFirst on Sunday, April 28 at Barber Motorsports Park.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / April 22

NASCAR taking Erik Jones’ car to Research and Development Center for further inspection

Following the violent wreck that Erik Jones was part of at Talladega, NASCAR has taken his No. 43 Toyota Camry for further inspection. This is in line with the response to previous wrecks at superspeedways.

NASCAR News / Larry Brown Sports / April 21