London E-Prix: Cassidy claims vital pole to set up winner takes all Formula E title showdown
Nick Cassidy claimed an incredible pole position for the London E-Prix season finale, trimming the gap to Formula E championship leader Pascal Wehrlein to just four points.The Jaguar driver put in a sensational qualifying performance as a brake-by-wire issue meant he was unable to conduct any track running this morningContinue Reading
WRC Latvia: Rovanpera storms to victory, Tanak snatches podium from Sesks
Kalle Rovanpera clinched his third win of a partial World Rally Championship campaign with a dominant performance in Latvia as the Baltic nation made its WRC debut.Two-time world champions Rovanpera and co-driver Jonne Halttunen were rarely challenged through the 20 predominantly gravel stages to record a comfortable win by 39.2s.RovanperaContinue Reading
Antonelli: “I don’t know if I will be ready” for Mercedes F1 jump
Andrea Kimi Antonelli says he is unsure if he is ready to make the jump to Formula 1 yet despite scoring his second F2 win in Hungary.Antonelli scored his first F2 win of the season in wet conditions at Silverstone a fortnight ago, and backed this up with his maidenContinue Reading
McLaren drivers wary of ‘Bottas moment’ at Hungarian GP first corner
Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri joked about the need to be wary of a ‘Bottas moment’ at the first corner of Formula 1’s 2024 Hungarian Grand Prix, but the Finn’s famous crash into Norris and the two Red Bulls here three years ago is an important consideration for McLaren.As McLarenContinue Reading
Da Costa: Rowland “a sore loser” after London Formula E collision
Antonio Felix da Costa branded Oliver Rowland “a sore loser” as the pair collided during the first London E-Prix this weekend which eliminated the Porsche Formula E driver.Da Costa and Rowland were battling for position in the early stages of Saturday’s race at the London ExCeL, with the Portuguese racerContinue Reading
Planes, trains and automobiles: Pourchaire’s mad McLaren IndyCar dash
Theo Pourchaire has revealed that he was in the United States just three days before he was called up to drive for Arrow McLaren in Toronto – but was in his native France just after midnight on Saturday morning when he received the signal.Pourchaire, who was dropped suddenly from ArrowContinue Reading
TET Rally Latvia Sunday morning highlights
Kalle Rovanperä moved within two stages of a dominant victory at Tet Rally Latvia. SourceContinue Reading
Under the skin of Ford’s Pikes Peak pace-setter
When Romain Dumas whistled to the top of the fabled 12.42-mile Pikes Peak hillclimb in a time of 8m53.553s, there were mixed emotions in the Ford camp. His Ford F-150 Lightning SuperTruck had set the fastest time of the event on one hand, but on the other, the Frenchman’s timeContinue Reading
F2 Hungary: Antonelli victorious as Hadjar and Aron falter
Mercedes junior driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli backed up his success in the Formula 2 Silverstone sprint race with his maiden feature races success in Hungary in a race broken by a pair of safety car interventions.Starting in seventh as the highest-placed driver on hard tyres, Antonelli progressed to fifth inContinue Reading
Sacked or promoted – why Ricciardo now faces two F1 career extremes
Daniel Ricciardo is heading into what could be the most important week of his Formula 1 career.How he performs in today’s Hungarian Grand Prix and next week in Belgium will not only decide his life after the summer break but could well end with outcomes that are at the extremes.ShouldContinue Reading