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Dave Mathers I owe B.C.’s Jordan Lazic an apology. With NHRA mistreating the Pro Mods as usual, the class did not run until well after the other Pro classes had been completed. In my haste to get things done, I...

Formula One got a non-Max Verstappen win in the Austrian Grand Prix, but it also highlighted the sport’s ongoing failure to reign in the three-time champion’s bad driving. George Russell took his second career victory in Austria but only after...

John Waldie It’s double the opportunity for Canadian drag racing fans. Here is where your favourite local straight-line racers have been up to on the international stage. John Mazzorana and the Northeast Outlaw Pro Mod Association (NEOPMA) series are in...

Dave Mathers What a weekend for bad weather. Rain interrupted the IMSA race at Watkins Glen, the NASCAR Cup race at Loudon as well as both Cup and Xfinity qualifying, the NHRA race at Virginia and even Friday night at...

Like the horror movie trope goes: He’s baaaaaack. While rumours of an imminent announcement swirled in Montreal during the Canadian Grand Prix, the Alpine F1 team finally announced former Renault team boss Flavio Briatore as its new executive director last...

Dave Mathers In this week's Motion Motorsport Report presented by the Inside Track Canadian Racing Guide Schedule Issue, Dave Mathers cheers the new IndyCar TV deal, notes some hiccups during Montreal's F1 weekend, documents some highlights by Canadian oval racers...

“I don’t see what makes these cars vintage, I remember them when they were considered ‘state of the art.’” – Overheard at an early VARAC Vintage G.P. Many years (decades?) ago, I reached into the glove compartment of my 1977...

John Waldie With approximately one-third of the 2024 drag racing season in the books, it’s time to take a look at some of the incredible accomplishments by our Canadian straight-line racers. Quebec’s Dan Mercier and his hometown-style Top Fuel team...

Dave Mathers In this week’s Motion Motorsport Report for InsideTrackNews.com, Dave Mathers reports on the F1 race in Montreal, the APC Late Models at Flamboro, NASCAR at Sonoma, IndyCar’s stop at Road America, NHRA’s event at Bristol and much more....

A year ago, Lance Stroll arrived at his home Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal driving an Aston Martin car that ranked second on the grid behind the all-conquering Red Bull. This year, he’s simply hoping to score a few points....

As Formula One arrives for its annual stop in Montreal, the teams and drivers face an interesting weekend with several wildcards in play. Coming off a series of three races not dominated by Max Verstappen, the Canadian Grand Prix may...

After two seasons of total dominance by Red Bull and three-time world champion Max Verstappen, Formula One’s three races in May offered some hope that fans might soon see a sustained fight at the front in the 2024 season. May...