Comments & Features

In this week's Motion Motorsport Report for InsideTrackNews.com, Dave Mathers looks at some recent news from NASCAR, previews the Dragstrip Memories show this weekend in Hamilton and covers the action from this past weekend. I find it interesting, considering the...

In this week's Motion Motorsport Report for InsideTrackNews.com, Dave Mathers chats about some NASCAR news before covering the action at Martinsville and NHRA's visit to Pomona. Austin Hill will be taking part in five races in the NASCAR Cup Series....

It appears that Josh Berry was not the only winner at Las Vegas. Denny Hamlin won $126,150 on a slot machine in an unidentified casino over the weekend. Bonus!! It has been reported that all eleven F1 teams (Cadillac is...

Editor's Note: Playing catch-up on three weeks of Motion Motorsport Reports. The time demands of the recent Motorama Custom Car and Motorsports Expo didn't allow for posting. But Dave filed the reports. Lots of great insights in all three segments,...

Trying to figure out Formula One’s frontrunners from testing remains mug’s game because seeing the true pace of the cars won’t happen until Australian Grand Prix qualifying. And, even then, the Melbourne street circuit’s particular characteristics don’t always reflect all...

Denny Hamlin continues to make himself the ‘enfant terrible’ of NASCAR. His criticism of the decision to attract ‘world-class drivers,’ – in this case Helio Castroneves for the Daytona 500 – is just wrong. He is now a team owner,...

Dave Mathers It appears that the first run in a Ferrari for new team driver Lewis Hamilton did NOT go to plan. During testing at Catalunya, in Spain, Hamilton stuffed the 2023 model he was driving into the barriers, ending...

Dave Mathers We’re baaaaaaack! The Motion Motorsport Report returns again this year offering you, the fans, a ‘Coles Notes’ summary of what happened in the racing world on each and every weekend. We cover all the major sanctioning bodies and...

As we wrap up the season, I’ve compiled a list of champions from the various races we cover throughout the year, along with the first race of 2025 for each of them. Additionally, you’ll find my Annual New Year’s Wish...

Dave Mathers It’s another ‘twofer,’ with two weeks in one report. Things are really busy at Inside Track World Headquarters as they are putting together the Motorama Custom Car & Motorsports Expo, taking place March 7, 8 & 9, 2025...

Dave Mathers We racers laugh and joke from time to time about EVs (electric vehicles) entering the sport. Three seasons ago, the bad-*ss World Rally Championship made the decision to add hybrid power to their cars. The result was, to...

Dave Mathers The FIA has announced Formula 1 Race Director Niels Wittich has left his role with immediate effect to "pursue new opportunities.” Translation: You are no Charlie Whiting so you're fired. F1 has been in freefall since Charlie died 5...