Before drivers reach NASCAR’s top Cup Series, most spend years working their way up through the Xfinity...
Elle Puckett
Elle Puckett covers Formula 1, IndyCar, and endurance racing, with a focus on championship analysis and long-form storytelling.
Championship standings tables can look intimidating at first glance, packed with abbreviations and numbers, but they follow...
A modern pit stop looks chaotic to the untrained eye, but every crew member has a precisely...
A typical motorsport race weekend is built from several distinct sessions, each serving a specific purpose in...
Tire choice is one of the most important variables in motorsport, and different series approach compound selection...
Hybrid powertrains have become central to top-level endurance racing, reshaping both the technology under the hood and...
In stage rally, the driver is only half of the equation. Sitting beside them, the co-driver plays...
MotoGP’s qualifying format is more complex than a simple fastest-lap shootout, using a two-stage system designed to...
One of the things that makes IndyCar unique among major racing series is that its cars race...
NASCAR’s charter system, introduced in 2016, fundamentally changed how race teams operate financially and how the sport’s...