McLaren’s one-second-a-lap dominance is “alien” to Verstappen – Marko
Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko is worried that McLaren’s Formula 1 advantage has turned into “a whole new world” lately, with reigning world champion Max Verstappen equally astonished.Lando Norris was unrivalled in the recent Singapore Grand Prix, outqualifying Verstappen by two tenths for pole position before winning the race withContinue Reading
Vinales on Aprilia MotoGP struggles: “It’s a mechanical issue, not a rider issue”
Maverick Viñales claims his confidence is as strong as ever heading into this weekend’s MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix at Motegi.That’s partly because of a mild uptick in recent form, but mainly because the Spaniard doesn’t believe Aprilia’s difficulties are anything to do with its riders.Having dominated the Grand Prix ofContinue Reading
2024 MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix – How to watch, session times & more
Ducati has won the last two editions of the Japanese GP, with then-factory rider Jack Miller triumphing in 2022 and Jorge Martin taking the top spot last year for Pramac.2024 MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix session timings Local time Your time EventDate Japanese GP Oct 04 10:45 …Keep reading SourceContinue Reading
Why F2’s nearly man made the right choice walking away with title on the line
With an approximate population of just over a quarter of a million people and its remote Caribbean location, it’s not surprising that Barbados is hardly well-known for its motorsport heritage. But Zane Maloney’s exploits have begun to change that.The young Barbadian cut his teeth at the family-owned Bushy Park CircuitContinue Reading
Two senior FIA figures depart governing body
The FIA has lost two of its senior figures, as its director of communications Luke Skipper and secretary general of mobility Jacob Bangsgaard have resigned.Both are said to have left the organisation to pursue other interests, but their departures come at a time when FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem’s styleContinue Reading
Two senior FIA figures to depart governing body
The FIA has lost two of its senior figures, with its director of communications Luke Skipper and secretary general of mobility Jacob Bangsgaard resigning.Both are said to have left the organisation to pursue other interests, but their departures come at a time when FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem’s style ofContinue Reading
Smyth now just one win off Ryan Motorsport Insurance Autosport National Rankings summit
Formula Ford star Jason Smyth is now just one victory away from the summit of the Ryan Motorsport Insurance Autosport National Rankings after another two wins last weekend.Smyth rounded off the Northern Irish season with more success as his two wins at Kirkistown included triumphing in the Martin Donnelly TrophyContinue Reading
Supercars track Sandown gets a reprieve after board changes
The historic Sandown Park motor racing track in Australia has been saved for the immediate future after being given a reprieve from the developers.The track, which for more than 60 years has hosted motor racing and horse racing in the same Melbourne suburban location, has had its medium-term future assuredContinue Reading
Acosta on Ajo appointment as KTM team manager: ‘Nobody can be more prepared’
Pedro Acosta has hailed the “special character” of Aki Ajo as the pair will rejoin forces at the factory KTM MotoGP squad from next season.With Acosta stepping up from Tech3 to the factory KTM squad next year, he will be reunited with former team boss Ajo, who will step awayContinue Reading
Mark Mann-Bryans: Latest global deal shows F1 is a luxury brand in itself
A luxury conglomerate boasting world renowned names, sought after brands and a global appeal announced a landmark partnership on Wednesday evening – as they agreed a deal with LVMH.Formula 1 has once again become the height of luxury; a company, a sport and a brand that is soaring amid levelsContinue Reading