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Slipstream Saturday: What Exactly Do Jenson Button, Kimi Raikkonen Bring to NASCAR Weekend?

March 24, 2023March 24, 2023 Michael Finley

2022 Watkins Glen Cup Kimi Raikkonen Michael Finley

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This weekend’s NASCAR Cup Series race, the Echopark Texas Grand Prix, may seem a bit more like a Formula 1 crossover event.

Did You Notice?: 5 Other Open-Wheel Drivers Who Should Be Making Their 2023 NASCAR Debuts

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023 Tom Bowles

Helio Castroneves, Chris Owens INDYCAR Media

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Helio Castroneves headlines an All-Star list of drivers from other series NASCAR should be pursuing to make their stock car debuts in 2023.

F1 Midweek: Make It Make Sense

March 22, 2023March 22, 2023 Alex Gintz

2023 Saudi Arabia Fernando Alonso FIA Media

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Fernando Alonso’s 100th career podium was overshadowed by a case of officiating confusion that stumped the F1 community.

The Pit Straight: Is This the New Sergio Perez?

March 21, 2023 Jack Swansey

JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA - MARCH 19: Race winner Sergio Perez of Mexico and Oracle Red Bull Racing, Second placed Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing and the Red Bull Racing team celebrate after the F1 Grand Prix of Saudi Arabia at Jeddah Corniche Circuit on March 19, 2023 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202303190699 // Usage for editorial use only //

Is one commanding win from pole position in the STC Saudi Arabian Grand Prix enough to declare a new era for Red Bull Racing’s Sergio Perez?

F1 Review: Sergio Perez Makes Presence Known with Commanding Win in Saudi Arabia

March 20, 2023March 20, 2023 Jeffrey Boswell

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Sergio Perez made a statement by winning the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix ahead of his teammate, Max Verstappen.

Sergio Perez Strikes Back, Beats Verstappen to 2023 Saudi GP Victory

March 19, 2023March 19, 2023 Jack Swansey

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In Saudi Arabia, street-circuit maestro Sergio Perez won his fifth career F1 Grand Prix over teammate Max Verstappen.

Sergio Perez Takes Second Consecutive Pole in Saudi Arabia

March 18, 2023March 18, 2023 Alex Gintz

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Sergio Perez took his second consecutive pole position in Saudi Arabia after a mechanical failure eliminated Max Verstappen.

Slipstream Saturday: Arrivederci, Ferrari?

March 17, 2023March 17, 2023 Michael Finley

Sergio Perez of Mexico driving the (11) Oracle Red Bull Racing RB18 leads Charles Leclerc of Monaco driving the (16) Ferrari F1-75 during the F1 Grand Prix of Singapore at Marina Bay Street Circuit on October 02, 2022 in Singapore, Singapore. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images,)

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The Jeddah Corniche Circuit in Saudi Arabia, through its first two Formula 1 weekends, has produced some very interesting races.

Inside IndyCar: American F1?

March 16, 2023March 9, 2023 Michael Finley

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Michael Finley kicks off IndyCar in Depth with a breakdown of the differences between IndyCar and F1.

F1 Midweek: Can Red Bull Run the Table?

March 8, 2023 Jeffrey Boswell

BAHRAIN, BAHRAIN - MARCH 05: Race winner Max Verstappen of the Netherlands driving the (1) Oracle Red Bull Racing RB19 passes his team celebrating on the pitwall during the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain International Circuit on March 05, 2023 in Bahrain, Bahrain. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202303080779 // Usage for editorial use only //

Can Red Bull win every race this season? Short answer: no. Long answer: also no. Sure Red Bull’s dominance on Sunday (March 5) was overwhelming, but to suggest they can win all 23 races this season seems preposterous. Or “Insane in the Bahrain,” if you will. Don’t get me wrong, Red Bull’s domination in 2023’s …

The Pit Straight: Is Aston Martin For Real?

March 8, 2023March 5, 2023 Jack Swansey

Race winner Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing, Second placed Sergio Perez of Mexico and Oracle Red Bull Racing and Third placed Fernando Alonso of Spain and Aston Martin F1 Team celebrate on the podium during the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain International Circuit on March 05, 2023 in Bahrain, Bahrain. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images)

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A surprise turn of form for the British team led Fernando Alonso to claim an emotional podium in Bahrain. So what’s next?

F1 Review: Max Verstappen & Red Bull Set the Tone for 2023 in Bahrain

March 20, 2023March 5, 2023 Ava Ladner

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Max Verstappen dominated the 2023 season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix as Red Bull earned a 1-2 finish.