Long before a car turns a lap on track, professional drivers spend hours in sophisticated simulators, learning...
EL Puckett
Elle Puckett covers Formula 1, IndyCar, and endurance racing, with a focus on championship analysis and long-form storytelling.
Qualifying for the 24 Hours of Le Mans is a multi-stage process that looks quite different from...
Not every team on the MotoGP grid has equal access to the latest machinery, and the distinction...
For much of its history, qualifying for the Indianapolis 500 wasn’t just about setting grid position, it...
Team orders occur when a Formula 1 team instructs one driver to give way, hold position, or...
NASCAR’s Cup Series playoffs use a round-by-round elimination format that steadily narrows the championship field over the...
Racing began as a largely regional pursuit, but over the past several decades, top-level motorsport has expanded...
A handful of Formula 1 weekends each season follow a different schedule than the standard format, built...
From ornate silver cups to modern branded hardware, motorsport trophies carry a surprising amount of history and...
NASCAR’s points system layers two separate scoring mechanisms on top of each other: stage points earned during...
