Indy 500: Lundqvist and Ericsson’s crashes in practice
Linus Lundqvist and Marcus Ericsson crashed in practice session 3 of the Indy 500. SourceContinue Reading
Former Texas Motor Speedway president Eddie Gossage dies, aged 65
Speedway Motorsports, for whom Gossage worked for more than 30 years, made the announcement Thursday evening on behalf of Gossage’s family.“Today we have lost one of the world’s biggest race fans,” Speedway Motorsports President and CEO Marcus Smith said in a statement. “From his legendary promotions to the lasting relationshipsContinue Reading
Indy 500: O’Ward quickest at 228.861mph as Ericsson, Lundqvist crash
The 25-year-old Mexican latched on to an early morning tow and hurtled around with a flying lap of 228.861mph to claim the top spot on the leaderboard.Scott McLaughlin’s No. 3 Team Penske Chevrolet, which led Wednesday’s practice, continued to showcase strong pace after a tow lap of 227.316mph put himContinue Reading
F1 Emilia Romagna GP: Tech images from the pitlane explained
Mercedes W15 technical detailPhoto by: Giorgio PiolaThis shot of the Mercedes W15’s sidepod and bodywork out in the pitlane, rather than being installed on the car, shows the internal make-up of the cooling louvres. Ferrari SF-24 technical detailPhoto by: Giorgio PiolaA close-up view of the changes made at the rearContinue Reading
Josef Newgarden: Indy 500 poster boy or paddock pariah?
Two-time IndyCar champion Newgarden was disqualified from his season-opening St. Petersburg victory due to illegal use of the push-to-pass system during restarts, after all three of Penske’s entries mistakenly ran with software that allowed him to do so.Although he accepted the penalty, in an emotionally charged press conference at theContinue Reading
Two F3 drivers hit with race bans for competing in other championships
Stenshorne is 13th in the F3 standings after two rounds and scored his first victory in the sprint race last time out in Australia.But a GB3 outing at Silverstone on 25-26 April has now had profound consequences on his season, as neither he nor his Hitech team informed the FIAContinue Reading
First glimpse of Aston Martin F1 upgrades appear as new front wing idea spotted
While the full extent of the changes will not be revealed until Friday morning, its AMR24 has already been spotted with a new and interesting front wing design.As the above exclusive photograph shows, the team has created segmentation of the inboard and outboard portion of the front wing’s two upperContinue Reading
McLaren: Naive to think regular F1 wins now possible
Norris’s sensational win last time out followed McLaren massively upgrading its 2024 F1 car, having shown bursts of Red Bull-beating pace at the Miami track.This included Norris’s lap times on old tyres compared to early leader Max Verstappen before the mid-race safety car that transformed their races and led toContinue Reading
Leclerc: Rare F1 race engineer swap was ‘team decision’
Ferrari announced after Miami that Leclerc’s long-time race engineer Xavi Marcos was being moved on to a new role, although it is not clear at the moment what position he will take.Marcos is being replaced by Ferrari’s current performance engineer Bryan Bozzi, who has been with the team for 10Continue Reading
Why isn’t David Croft doing Sky F1 commentary in Imola and who is his replacement, Harry Benjamin?
Formula 1 fans will miss out on hearing the iconic “It’s lights out and away we go” at the Imola race this weekend as David Croft is set to be replaced by Harry Benjamin. This year will see the iconic lead commentator miss his first races since joining the SkyContinue Reading