MotoGP German GP: Vinales on record pace in FP2 as Marquez suffers huge crash
Aprilia’s Maverick Vinales topped second practice for the MotoGP German Grand Prix with a new lap record, as a massive crash left Marc Marquez out of Q2 in 13th.Cooler conditions than expected for the time of year at the Sachsenring coupled with its unique layout led to a crash-strewn hourContinue Reading
IndyCar hybrid power could replace push-to-pass
The much-anticipated race debut of IndyCar’s hybrid era begins this weekend as over 800 horsepower will be on display for the first time in the series in over two decades, which also marks the start of a plan to increase performance over the next few years and eventually replace push-to-passContinue Reading
Apple names F1 movie starring Brad Pitt, first teaser to be released at British GP
The upcoming Formula 1 Hollywood film set for a 2025 release will simply be called F1, the series and Apple have revealed.F1 and Apple, who have joined forces with Warner Bros. Pictures to distribute the film worldwide, will reveal the first material of F1 in an upcoming teaser on SundayContinue Reading
Ben Hunt: Can friendships really exist within F1?
Lando Norris’s words in the press conference ahead of the British Grand Prix, where he performed a u-turn on his condemnation of Max Verstappen’s behaviour in Austria, have drawn much attention – and rightly so.While it extinguished any chance of a rivalry that usually sparks discussions in pubs or lightsContinue Reading
F1 British GP: Norris tops FP1 after early red flag
Lando Norris drew first blood at Silverstone to headline the opening Formula 1 practice session of the British Grand Prix weekend, which featured an early red flag.In cool conditions, albeit with the disappearance of the morning’s mizzling rain, the track surface proved somewhat difficult in the early phases as gripContinue Reading
Audi won’t budge on long-term F1 driver commitment
With only seats at Formula 1’s lower-end outfits up for grabs, the conflict between drivers wanting flexibility and teams craving a long-term commitment is coming to the fore.Carlos Sainz remains the blocker that holds up the entire market, with a decision between Sauber/Audi and Williams complicated by an eleventh-hour lungeContinue Reading
Toyota expands WRC Rally1 entry to five for Finland, Latvala to drive Rally2
Toyota will field five Rally1 cars when the World Rally Championship heads to Finland next month, while team principal Jari-Matti Latvala will drive a Rally2 car.Rally Finland has today released an 80-car entry list for the famous gravel rally which hosts the ninth round of the WRC season from 1-4Continue Reading
What F1’s moving-under-braking rule actually says, and why it’s complicated
While Max Verstappen and Lando Norris have agreed to move on from their Austrian Grand Prix collision, the issue of Formula 1’s racing rules remains a hot topic.And, while opinion is divided right now between those who think more regulation is needed to drive out uncertainty, and those favouring aContinue Reading
MotoGP German GP: Martin leads Marquez, Vinales in first practice
MotoGP championship leader Jorge Martin led FP1 for the German Grand Prix from Marc Marquez, who crashed, while Aleix Espargaro has withdrawn due to injury.Aprilia’s Espargaro suffered two heavy falls last weekend at the Dutch GP, with the second on the last lap of the sprint leaving him with aContinue Reading
MotoGP German GP: Martin leads Marquez; Espargaro withdraws due to injury
MotoGP championship leader Jorge Martin led FP1 for the German Grand Prix from Marc Marquez, who later crashed, while Aleix Espargaro withdrew from the weekend due to injury.Aprilia’s Espargaro suffered two heavy falls last weekend at the Dutch GP, with the second on the last lap of the sprint leavingContinue Reading