News From Around The Industry
NASCAR Cup Series
- Legacy Motor Club bags Bullins as Herbst's crew chief for 2027 NASCAR season September 23, 2026Legacy Motor Club has hired Jeremy Bullins to lead the No. 84 team with Riley Herbst in 2027.“Jeremy Bullins’ experience and leadership are exactly what we need on the No. 84,” said Jimmie Johnson, owner of Legacy Motor Club. “He has a proven record of success at every level of...
- 'I got my ass kicked': Blaney reflects on 'out-of-character' melee with Hocevar September 23, 2026Ryan Blaney acknowledges he acted out of character Saturday night at Bristol Motor Speedway and regrets the decisions that led to the fight with Carson Hocevar.“It was interesting as I kind of reflect on it,” Blaney said this week on Denny Hamlin’s podcast, Actions Detrimental.“It was kind of the opposite...
- The RACER Mailbag, September 23 September 23, 2026Welcome to the RACER Mailbag. Questions for any of RACER’s writers can be sent to mailbag@racer.com. We love hearing your comments and opinions, but letters that include a question are more likely to be published. Questions received after 12pm ET each Monday will be saved for the following week.Q: What...
- NASCAR won't penalize Hocevar or Blaney for Bristol fight September 22, 2026The drivers are off the hook, but if crew members were deemed to have been involved, they may still face punishment.
- Crew chief change for Keselowski as Bullins leaves RFK September 22, 2026Brad Keselowski will finish the NASCAR Cup Series season with a new crew chief after Jeremy Bullins' departure.RFK Racing has confirmed that Bullins has left the company for a new opportunity. He and Keselowski had been paired together for two seasons on the No. 6 Ford. However, their partnership dates...
Formula One
- Big upgrade; restrained expectations for Williams in Baku September 23, 2026Alex Albon says the Williams upgrade that will be introduced at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix carries a substantial weight saving that equates to guaranteed lap time, regardless of its aerodynamic gains.Williams has been overweight for much of this season, after launching its car late and missing some running in pre-season....
- Red Bull retains Hadjar alongside Verstappen for 2027 September 23, 2026Red Bull has confirmed Isack Hadjar will race for the team alongside Max Verstappen in 2027, extending his stay as he returns from injury at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.Hadjar has missed the past three rounds with a wrist injury sustained during the summer break, but will be back in the...
- Driver shake-up looming at Haas for 2027 F1 season September 23, 2026Esteban Ocon says he's a free agent for next year, and Rafael Camara has emerged as the lead contender for his seat.
- The RACER Mailbag, September 23 September 23, 2026Welcome to the RACER Mailbag. Questions for any of RACER’s writers can be sent to mailbag@racer.com. We love hearing your comments and opinions, but letters that include a question are more likely to be published. Questions received after 12pm ET each Monday will be saved for the following week.Q: What...
- Williams's 2026 season is past saving, but its Baku upgrade package is still critical. Here's why September 22, 2026No matter how effective its long-awaited Azerbaijan Grand Prix upgrade package is, Williams has failed in 2026.Team principal James Vowles framed the midfield-leading fifth place it achieved last year as “our new established baseline”, so being ninth-best so far this season, ahead only of newcomer Cadillac and the struggling, but...
NTT Indy Car
- Arrow McLaren assigns Dixon, Rosenqvist car numbers for 2027 IndyCar season September 23, 2026Arrow McLaren will place the inbound Scott Dixon in the No. 6 Chevrolet formerly driven by Nolan Siegel (main image) for the 2027 IndyCar season, while the returning Felix Rosenqvist will reclaim the No. 7 entry – recently vacated by Christian Lundgaard – that he drove during his first stint...
- Rosenqvist's 'surreal' experience at Borg-Warner portrait sculpture reveal September 23, 2026Indy 500 winner Rosenqvist traveled to sculptor Will Behrends' studio in North Carolina for the reveal of the clay sculpture that will serve as his portrait on the Borg-Warner Trophy.
- The RACER Mailbag, September 23 September 23, 2026Welcome to the RACER Mailbag. Questions for any of RACER’s writers can be sent to mailbag@racer.com. We love hearing your comments and opinions, but letters that include a question are more likely to be published. Questions received after 12pm ET each Monday will be saved for the following week.Q: What...
- September brings some surprising wrinkles to IndyCar's silly season September 22, 2026Things have been quiet in IndyCar's silly season lately. But don't mistake 'quiet' for 'inactive'.
- Robb gets Formula E test with Lola September 22, 2026Sting Ray Robb will be in action with the Lola Yamaha Formula E team this week testing the team's GEN4 Formula E car in Spain.
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