Romain joined the RACER Debrief to talk about his all-electric Ford Super Mustang Mach-E, the unique challenge of the Race to the Clouds, and what his perfect racing year would be.

A social media follow has evolved into a more structured mentoring relationship between 2016 IndyCar champion and 2019 Indy 500 winner Simon Pagenaud, and emerging talent Theo Pourchaire."This collaboration was born from a first contact on social networks," said Pourchaire, whose resume includes the 2023 FIA Formula 2 title, a...

Frederic Lequien, CEO, FIA World Endurance Championship, has joined the lineup of featured speakers for the 5th Annual Race Industry Week, taking place Monday through Thursday, Dec. 2–5, 2024.No charge to attend. CLICK HERE TO REGISTERRACE INDUSTRY WEEK is brought to you by EPARTRADE, RACER, and SPEED SPORT. For more...

Episodes 3 and 4 of the video series "A Radical Journey" have dropped featuring former ALMS and current Radical Cup North America driver, Chris McMurry as host.In Episode 3, McMurry catches up with John Field, another veteran of the ALMS prototype class who now gets his racing fix in the...

Gil de Ferran, the holder of IndyCar’s fastest qualifying average at 241.428mph, the two-time CART IndyCar Series champion, and winner of the 2003 Indianapolis 500, has died at the age of 56. De Ferran is believed to have suffered a heart attack while participating at an automotive event in Florida.His...

Over time, as you work in the sport, one thing you learn is that there’s good teams to work for, there’s bad teams to work for, and then there’s once-in-a-lifetime teams to work for. What makes a team fit any of these categories doesn’t always come down to results, but...

Chip Ganassi heard the chatter. In late August 2012, rumors roiled among the essential players in North American sports car racing. Its two sanctioning bodies -- GRAND-AM Road Racing and the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) – were considering a merger.Not long after the gossip surfaced, the news became official....

Continuing our series of stories relating key moments from RACER.com's first 25 years, this is the third chapter detailing the development and continuing evolution of the second iteration of RACER.com. This time the story is taken by its executive editor, Andrew Crask.In motorsports, change is constant, inevitable and ultimately positive...

Cloaked in immense respect from those who competed under his command, the sight of Marty Kaufman at an American Le Mans Series or IMSA event brought a sense of calm and confidence. The veteran race director, whose steady hand and warm character ensured the spotlight stayed on the stars of...

Photo: GMAuthority.comBraselton, GA -- Johnny O’Connell, the premier American Corvette race car driver of his generation and one of the most successful sports car racing drivers of the modern era, has been named the Grand Marshal of Historic Sportscar Racing’s April 21-25 Mitty at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta. Corvette is...