Motorsport, Documented Beyond the Finish Line.

Independent motorsport journalism and original trackside photography from the United States and Australia. We follow the racing, the cars and the people behind each weekend.

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Colorfully liveried Porsche GT race car cresting the track
No. 12 Vasser Sullivan Lexus RC F GT3 beside the kerb at Laguna Seca

Editor’s Pick · By Chloe Hedley

Farewell to the Lexus RC F GT3, an IMSA Staple

Chloe reflects on Vasser Sullivan’s familiar No. 12 and No. 14 Lexus cars, their championship years and the last time she saw them race at Laguna Seca. With photography by James and Chloe Hedley.

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Scott McLaughlin’s No. 3 Team Penske IndyCar at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca

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INDYCAR’s Finale at Laguna Seca

Explore Speed & Spirit Media’s complete coverage of the 2026 INDYCAR season finale: Scott McLaughlin’s return to victory, Alex Palou’s championship celebration and original trackside photography.

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Race-Weekend Coverage Built Around Your Assignment

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From California to Melbourne

Meet Chloe and James Hedley, our Southern California founders, and John Balazs, our Melbourne-based contributing photographer and filmmaker.

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The Race, Seen From Trackside

Explore selected photographs and complete event galleries, from race action to garage preparation and the people in the paddock.