Why Norris fell away and then “spiralled” back at Verstappen
In the opening phase of the race, it was Verstappen who had the edge as, after holding the advantage at the start, he was steadily able to eke out a gap on the medium tyres to be more than six seconds clear up until the first round of stops.Things didContinue Reading
Marini bemused by his Honda MotoGP pace in 2024 – but just how bad is it?
The Italian has endured a torrid switch from the VR46-run Ducati he raced last year to the factory Honda in 2024.Marini hasn’t qualified inside the top 20 across the first five rounds, while he is the only Honda rider not to score points in 2024, with his best grand prixContinue Reading
Why Perez thought P8 was “the best we could get” at F1 Imola GP
The Mexican had failed to make the top 10 in qualifying, instead being knocked out in Q2 with a lap time 0.015s slower than Daniel Ricciardo’s on his RB.Perez started the race on hard tyres in a bid to make the most of any timely safety car intervention, virtual orContinue Reading
Onboard with Bruno Baptista at Cascavel
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Which F1 driver has led the world championship the longest?
While some drivers take the title long before the final round – recently Max Verstappen took both the 2022 and 2023 titles with several races left to go – others can sit at the top of the table but still never claim the crown. Valtteri Bottas is one of thoseContinue Reading
Video: Norris just misses out on catching Verstappen at the F1 Imola GP
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Autosport Podcast: F1 Imola GP review
Is it a sign that McLaren’s upgrades have made it a legitimate contender for the world championship, or another blip from Red Bull that opened the door?Joining Bryn Lucas on the Autosport podcast is Alex Kalinauckas and Filip Cleeren as they debate the quality of the race itself and theContinue Reading
Ferrari says it must accelerate upgrades push as F1 grid tightens
Charles Leclerc took a popular podium at Imola, with Carlos Sainz in fifth, as Ferrari was beaten by McLaren as F1’s closest challenger to Red Bull’s Max Verstappen.With overtaking nearly impossible on similar tyre strategies, Ferrari feels it effectively lost the battle for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix in qualifying,Continue Reading
Ericsson “can’t believe” he backed off on Indy 500 last-chance qualifying lap
Former F1 racer and 2022 Indy 500 winner Ericsson was on course to make the field when he backed off at the end of his third tour of the four-lap qualifying run.After realising his error, he got back up to speed but it was too late to set a representativeContinue Reading
Thailand’s F1 GP bid moves forward as PM visits Imola
As part of an official visit to Italy, Thavisin was present at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix for discussions with F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali, as well as meeting other stakeholders.The Thai Grand Prix project is being pushed for by the government, but it is understood that Thavisin has sounded outContinue Reading