Meyer Shank Racing co-owner Michael Shank is wondering whether it’s time for his NTT IndyCar Series team to take a page from NASCAR programs and begin flying in specialist pit crews to go over the wall and handle the servicing of their cars in competition.It’s a practice that’s customary in...

Zach Price, the rear tire changer on Ryan Blaney’s Ford Mustang, will not be on pit road this weekend at Kentucky Speedway as he continues to recover from a leg injury.Price was struck on pit road at Indianapolis Motor Speedway last Sunday. He was performing his duties when a chain...

The NTT IndyCar Series has modified its rulebook in reaction to the need for servicing its new aeroscreen during pit stops. With the cockpit-mounted driver safety device subject to receiving the same fluids, rubber marks, and dirt that strike windshields in other forms of racing, IndyCar has created a new...

Red Bull Racing's crew completed what was officially Formula 1’s fastest-ever pit stop at the Brazilian Grand Prix, boosting Max Verstappen’s run to victory by performing a tire change in just 1.82s blur. To further commemorate that feat, the team have released a video that shows its crew taking their...

Haas F1 team principal Guenther Steiner admits pit stops have been an area of focus for the American team this winter after last year’s disastrous Australian Grand Prix.With Haas looking set to finish with both cars in the top five in Melbourne last season, pit stop errors resulted in both...

Pirelli is comfortable with Formula 1 changing what it wants from tires as long as it is consulted by the sport and the teams to understand what is feasible.Since Pirelli became F1 tire supplier in 2011, the Italian manufacturer has been asked to deliver tires that suffer significant degradation in...

Jolyon Palmer described his first Formula 1 race on home soil as "really painful" after spending much of the British Grand Prix at the back before retiring.The Renault driver was running 17th during the early phase on intermediates but his race unraveled when an error at his pit stop for...

The McLaren Formula 1 team has avoided a penalty for accidentally fitting one of Jenson Button's tires to Fernando Alonso's car during British Grand Prix qualifying.The team was planning a double pit stop during Q1 when Button was called into FIA weighing area, meaning Alonso arrived in the pitbox first."We...

To celebrate the partnership between Hackett and Williams F1, this TV commercial suited up the team pit crew, and brought an added dash of unexpected style to a practice pit stop during testing at Jerez.

Felipe Massa says he thought he'd missed out on a Brazilian Grand Prix podium when he was given a five-second stop-go penalty for speeding in pitlane.The Williams racer, who finished third behind the two Mercedes drivers, was penalized for speeding in the pits while making his first stop, which required...