Corey Heim is a 21-year-old NASCAR Truck Series driver. He’s won seven times in that series and was in the Championship 4 last year. He’s also raced in the NASCAR Xfinity Series ten times, with…
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Allison Perry covers the fast-changing world of electric vehicles, autonomous tech, and sustainable mobility at Dax Street. With a focus on the future of driving, she breaks down EV launches, infrastructure updates, and the innovations shaping tomorrow’s roads.
Potential Cup Series Entry on Van Gisbergen’s Radar for Next Year
Shane van Gisbergen, a three-time Supercars champion, made history last July by winning a Cup race in his debut at the Chicago Street Race. This victory convinced the 34-year-old driver from New Zealand to switch…
Jorge Martin Leads the Way in First Practice Round at French Grand Prix
Martin enters this weekend’s fifth race of the 2024 season with a 17-point lead in the standings. He could have been 47 points ahead if he hadn’t crashed out of the lead in the Spanish…
Martin’s Views on Ducati’s Possible Selection of Marquez
Martin has been asking Ducati to promote him to the factory team because he believes he deserves it. Last year, he came second in the championship, right behind Francesco Bagnaia. At first, the only person…
Martin Dominates Second Practice at French MotoGP, Marquez Faces Q1 Challenge
In the second practice session at Le Mans, Jorge Martin set a new lap record, continuing his strong performance from the morning. He clocked 1 minute and 30.388 seconds, topping the charts. Francesco Bagnaia and…
France MotoGP: Marquez Opens Up About Season’s Toughest Friday
The Gresini Ducati rider had a tough time during the afternoon practice session at Le Mans. He crashed and couldn’t keep up with the other riders. During the session, he couldn’t complete his second-to-last lap…
Quartararo Left Puzzled by Le Mans MotoGP Friday Pace
For only the second time this season, Quartararo will compete in the pole shootout qualifying session on Saturday. He finished Friday’s practice at his home round in 10th place. Yamaha made some changes to Quartararo’s…
Mercedes Faces Uphill Battle in F1 Recovery, Says Lowe
Mercedes used to win a lot in Formula 1. From 2014 to 2020, they won both the drivers’ and constructors’ titles every year. But when the rules changed in 2022, they struggled to keep up.…
Red Bull’s Miami F1 Showing Raises Concerns, Vasseur Remarks
Last year, Red Bull won almost every race, showing their dominance in Formula 1. At the start of this year, it seemed like they would continue this trend with Max Verstappen leading the charge. However,…
Sauber Engineer Moves to Audi, Citing Foreseen Changes in F1 Landscape
Steven Petrik, a former Ferrari engineer, has replaced Alex Chan as Valtteri Bottas’ engineer. Bottas said he didn’t make the decision, suggesting it’s part of Audi’s plan to change things at Sauber before they fully…
Ferrari Reveals Key F1 Improvements at Fiorano Testing Event
Ferrari is making big changes to their SF-24 car to try to compete better with Red Bull and McLaren. One big change is to the sidepod and engine cover bodywork. Ferrari used to have what’s…
McLaren Remains Level-Headed as Red Bull Faces F1 Miami Hurdles
Lando Norris won his first race in Miami, and McLaren introduced a big upgrade for their car. Max Verstappen from Red Bull, who was in the lead, had problems with his car’s floor. Norris got…
Tsunoda Sees Potential for Red Bull Racing to Rival Top F1 Teams
The team from Faenza had a good weekend in Miami. Tsunoda did well, finishing eighth on Saturday and seventh on Sunday. His teammate, Daniel Ricciardo, did great on Saturday too, coming fourth in qualifying and…
Amid Antonelli F1 Buzz, Sargeant Undistracted Post Chat with Vowles
Antonelli is new to Formula 2 racing this year, part of the Mercedes program. Lewis Hamilton is leaving Mercedes, going to Ferrari. Some say Antonelli might take Hamilton’s spot next to George Russell. During the…
1982 Chevy Camaro Berlinetta: Not Quite the Speed Demon Expected from a Muscle Car
The Chevrolet Camaro was supposed to be Chevy’s version of Ford’s Mustang, which was famous for being a powerful car that many people could afford. But when the gas shortage happened, performance cars like these…
Man Sues Over Rejection of Anti-Biden Vanity Plate, Citing Hurt Feelings
Sometimes, what you want isn’t what you get, especially with personalized license plates. In Ohio, a man named Jeffrey Wonser wanted a specific plate, but the state said no. They thought his plate, “F46 LGB,”…
Plan Underway to Dynamically Remove Obstructing Cargo Ship in Baltimore
The big Dali container ship has been stuck in Baltimore since March when it crashed into and broke the Francis Scott Key bridge. The ship lost power and hit one of the supports of the…
Citroen’s Ingenious Van Design Solves a Common Problem
If you go to Citroen’s website and start configuring one of their Relay commercial vans, you’ll see a lot of choices. They have a regular panel van, a window van, different kinds of cabs, and…
F1 Teams Experiment with Wheel Covers to Dodge Rain Disruptions
Ferrari tried out different kinds of covers on its Formula 1 cars at Fiorano on Thursday to help with seeing in rainy races. When it rains during races, it can be hard for drivers to…
High-Speed Thrills: Racing Highlights at Pocono
The ImportRace channel on YouTube, known for its focus on racing events, recently ventured beyond its usual venue at Island Dragway in New Jersey to explore new horizons at Pocono Raceway. This shift in scenery…
1959 Chevy Impala: Classic Charm with Modern Upgrades
Often hailed as the “first-generation Impala,” the 1959 release holds a special place in automotive history. While the Impala journey officially began in 1956 with Chevrolet’s revealing of the first prototype, it wasn’t until 1958…
Starliner Launch Delay: Rocket Issue Postpones Crewed Mission
Another setback hit the Starliner spacecraft, as its launch was once again postponed due to issues with the launch rocket, rather than any fault of Boeing’s. This marks another delay in the spacecraft’s journey, which…
The Engineering Marvel of Bugatti’s Giant V16 Engine
The new Bugatti Chrion’s successor is on its way, and it’s bringing a massive V16 engine with it. Bugatti-Rimac CEO Mate Rimac talked about the upcoming hypercar and its gigantic motor at a conference in…
Automaker CEOs Like Ferdinand Piëch Only Live Once
Car purchases are often driven by emotions rather than logic, and Ferdinand Piëch, an Austrian businessman and heir to Porsche, understood this well. Throughout his more than 50 years in the car industry, his main…
Medicaid Savings: How NYC’s Pedestrian-Focused Streets Saved $90 Million
In many cities, roads were mainly designed to help cars move quickly. But now, cities are realizing that this might not be the best idea. While other countries have fewer accidents each year, in the…