F3 Britain: Sprint race postponed due to rain
Heavy rain and standing water have resulted in the postponement of the Formula 3 sprint race at Silverstone.The perils of the conditions became clear when Gabriele Mini dropped his Prema into the gravel at Stowe while simply travelling from the support pits to the Formula 1 pitlane.He was followed throughContinue Reading
Supercars Townsville: Waters wins chaotic opener from Mostert
Cameron Waters returned to form in emphatic style by taking the win in Race 13 of the Supercars campaign in Townsville.Starting from pole, the Tickford Mustang driver was unable to shake Chaz Mostert in the opening third of the race before Walkinshaw Andretti United triggered an undercut when bringing inContinue Reading
Why F1 is going to have to wait until September to find out Newey’s plans
Aston Martin may now be clear favourite to secure Adrian Newey’s services, but his Formula 1 future will not become clear until September because of an arrangement with Red Bull.Newey has been pondering his next steps in F1 after deciding that it was time to move on from his roleContinue Reading
How Haas has taken a McLaren direction with its British GP upgrades
Haas has been one of the surprises of the Formula 1 midfield this year as its VF-24 has proved to be a regular points scorer – defying the team’s pre-season pessimism.But perhaps more encouraging than the step the team has made in producing a car that does not suffer excessivelyContinue Reading
F1 film title: Smart marketing or alienating move? Our writers have their say
F1 and Apple have tied up a deal with Warner Bros. Pictures to distribute the film worldwide next summer with a teaser published on Sunday 7 July.Filming resumed at Silverstone after Hollywood’s SAG-AFTRA strikes last year, with the camera crews following actors Brad Pitt and Damson Idris, who drive forContinue Reading
Van Gisbergen: Repeating Chicago Cup win “going to be tough”
Van Gisbergen became the first driver in more than 60 years to win in his Cup series debut with his win last year in the series’ inaugural street race while driving for Trackhouse Racing.The win helped launch the three-time Supercars champion’s full-time move this year to NASCAR, where he isContinue Reading
IndyCar Mid-Ohio: Palou leads opening practice as hybrid era officially begins
The reigning and two-time IndyCar Series champion Alex Palou led the first practice session of the hybrid era as rain impacted Friday’s running at Mid-Ohio.Chip Ganassi Racing’s Palou produced a best lap 1m07.0650s around the resurfaced circuit in a rain-impacted opening session, edging Alexander Rossi by 0.4443s in the #7Continue Reading
McLaren Start off Strong – F1 British Grand Prix Friday Update
FP1 and FP2 of F1’s 2024 British Grand Prix are behind us, but what can we learn from the track action – can McLaren continue their charge to fight Red Bull? And where are Mercedes and Ferrari looking in the pecking order? Jon Noble and Ben Hunt sit down toContinue Reading
SVG on Cup competition: ‘It’s not the same guys every week’
Shane van Gisbergen speaks about the advantages of running double duty at Chicago and the difficulty of racing in the Cup Series. SourceContinue Reading
What we learned from Friday practice at the 2024 F1 British GP
The opening day of track action at Formula 1’s 2024 British Grand Prix ended with a clean sweep of Friday practice sessions for McLaren, with Red Bull not troubling the top times.Well, Sergio Perez was third fastest in FP2 to put the world champion squad second overall behind McLaren inContinue Reading