David Malukas grabs his first career IndyCar pole! ๐ Meanwhile, Mick Schumacher is showing off on his oval debutโqualifying P4! ๐คฏ Second row for the rookie. Massive result for both! ๐ฅ #GoodRanchers250
Tech deep dive! ๐๏ธ Specifics on the Aston Martin Australian GP upgrades are in:
From a redesigned high-nose pylon to a massive sidepod undercut, the focus is clear: Local Load & Flow Conditioning. Every curve is optimized to feed that rear diffuser. ๐ ๏ธ๐
Cadillac to enter the Brazilian market with an all-electric lineup
#carbluesky
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On this date in 2021, Eric Powell took pole and victory in the TC America opener at Sonoma Raceway.
Driving the Skip Barber Racing School Honda Civic Type R TC, he launched a championship season!
On this date in 2021, Rodrigo Sales put the #77 Compass Racing Acura NSX GT3 Evo on pro-am pole at Sonoma Raceway with a stunning 1:38.897 lap ๐ First event for the team in GT World Challenge America โ what a way to kick things off!
On this date in 2005 at Miami, Dan Wheldon kicked off his championship season in style ๐
Driving the Andretti Green #26 Dallara-Honda IR-05 V8, he stormed from 11th on the grid to claim his 4th career IndyCar victory and the first of three consecutive triumphs at Homestead. ๐๐๐
๐ท: F. Peirce Williams
Jack Goff in Eurotech Racing Honda Civic Type R claims his 2nd pole position in the BTCC, Silverstone 2017
Happy Birthday to Jack Goff! ๐๐
On this date in 2023, Marcus Ericsson claimed his first win on the streets of St. Petersburg (his 4th IndyCar victory), with Scott Dixon finishing 3rd. A well-deserved double podium for Chip Ganassi Racing Honda! ๐๐
๐ท: Michael L. Levitt
OTD in 2023, the drought ended. Max Verstappen secured his first ever Bahrain GP win and first for Red Bull in the turbo-hybrid era, leading Checo Pรฉrez in a commanding 1-2. The start of something special ๐๐
๐ท: Honda Racing
Happy Birthday to Robert Megennis ๐บ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฐ๐ท
From open-wheel roots to GT starโhere's to more wins and big moments this season! ๐ฅ๐พ
Photo: Honda Racing
On this date in 2023, Xavi Vierge delivered a masterclass in resilience at Mandalika ๐ฎ๐ฉ
After a massive early crash & restart, he fought from the back to P3. It marked his maiden WorldSBK rostrum & Honda's 397th, capped with tears of joy.
Happy Birthday to Katsumi Yamamoto (ๅฑฑๆฌ ๅๅทณ) ๐
The man who helped secure the Honda NSXโs very first JGTC/Super GT pole position in 1997 alongside Takuya Kurosawa.
From Formula 3000 to test-driving dreams with Pacific Lotus โ a true Japanese racing legend! ๐๏ธ
Max Verstappen in his Red Bull RB20 - Honda RBPTH002 at Zandvoort, 2024 Dutch GP Photo: Steffen Prรถรdorf (CC BY-SA 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Stepro
1 day until FP1 at Melbourne ๐ฆ๐๏ธ๐จ
Max Verstappen, Hondaโs first 4-time World Champion, and just the 2nd driver in F1 history (after Vettel) to win his first four titles in a row.
๐ธ Steffen Prรถรdorf
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I just heard someone describe automatic transmissions as:
โAll I know is the power goes in here in the front, thereโs a bunch of confusion in the middle and disappointment at the end.โ
I think I have a new friend ๐
Imaginadme por la baja alcarria con una vieja MZ ETZ 125 una tarde de primavera.
Yes. RIP ๐
And a warm thought to Harvey Postlethwaite, also born on 4th March. ๐ He would have turned 82 today.
Happy Birthday to Jos Verstappen ๐ณ๐ฑ
81 days to go until #Indy500.
In 2013, Katherine Legge in the Angie's List Schmidt Peterson Hamilton Dallara-Honda DW12 made her last #IndyCar start until 2023.
๐ธ: Peirce Williams
Happy Birthday to รlex Crivillรฉ!
Did you know? In 1992 at the Malaysian GP, Crivillรฉ (Campsa Pons Honda NSR500) became the first Spaniard ever to finish on the podium in the premier class. ๐๐๏ธ
A true pioneer of Spanish motorcycling! ๐
On this date in 2023, Max Verstappen scored his 21st pole position, while Sergio Pรฉrez achieved his first Bahrain GP front-row start, improving on his previous best qualifying position of 4th from 2022.
๐ธ: Honda Racing
Just 46 days until the 2026 BTCC season kicks off at Donington Park ๐ฆ
On this date in 2023 at St. Petersburg, Romain Grosjean took his 2nd pole position in IndyCar, ahead of Colton Herta in an all-Honda front-row.
Reinhold Roth on his HB-Honda at the 1990 Japanese GP Photo: Rikita (CC BY-SA 3.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Rikita
"The spirit is stronger than the body."
We remember Reinhold Roth, born on this day in 1953. The 250cc champ lived that truth for 31 years after his life-changing crash in 1990. A true fighter. ๐
๐ท: Rikita
Satoru Nakajima ไธญๅถๆ in his Lotus 100T - Honda RA168E V6T at Hockenheim. F1 1988 German GP
2 days until FP1 at Melbourne ๐ฆ๐๏ธ๐จ
Photo: stevieboy56
Happy Birthday to Daniel Lloyd ๐ฌ๐ง
From TCR wins to BTCC Independent Champion glory and that long-awaited outright victory in 2025 โ here's to more podiums (and maybe a few select races this year ๐).
#PrayForPeace ๐
