MotoGP calendar disruptions “getting old” – Miller
KTM MotoGP rider Jack Miller says the spate of in-season calendar changes that have plagued the series in recent years is “getting old”.The 2024 championship was meant to consist of 21 grands prix, but already before the campaign had started there were changes.Argentina, set for round three, was cancelled dueContinue Reading
What drives your dreams? A chance to WIN a Dream Weekend at Silverstone
Sponsored by Lewis Hamilton even credited the fans for helping him fend off Lando Norris for second place last year, saying: “I didn’t do it, the crowd did it. We’ve got the greatest crowd here. I felt the energy, I felt the support…”The former airfield venue, situated in the heart ofContinue Reading
How teams are solving the logistical puzzle of F1’s triple-headers
Once an anomaly during the pandemic, triple-headers have now become a standard fixture of the Formula 1 calendar. The first of three runs with three consecutive race weekends starts at this weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona, followed by an overland trip to Austria and then on to Silverstone.Towards the endContinue Reading
F1’s Performance Reset? – Spanish GP Race Preview 2024
It’s almost time for F1 to head back to Europe for the Spanish Grand Prix, at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona. Not only do Bryn Lucas, Ben Hunt and Filip Cleeren preview the race, but they also discuss Kimi Antonelli and the vague super licence rule change, the upcomingContinue Reading
How AF Corse sacrificed potential LMP2 Le Mans victory to ensure Pro-Am spoils
Throughout the build-up to the Le Mans 24 Hours there was discussion about whether a Pro-Am LMP2 entry could win the class outright – and AF Corse nearly managed just that.The Pro-Am crews must feature a bronze-graded amateur driver, while the regular LMP2 entries only need to run a silverContinue Reading
Rules extension boosts McLaren’s outright Le Mans ambitions
McLaren’s ambitions to repeat its 1995 Le Mans 24 Hours victory remain on track and have been given a boost by the extension of the current prototype regulations until 2029.Zak Brown, boss of McLaren Racing, has stated that an entry into either the Hypercar or GTP classes of the respectiveContinue Reading
Gasly fears “tough” F1 run for upgrade-less Alpine
Pierre Gasly is bracing himself for a tough run in the upcoming Formula 1 races, with his Alpine A524 set not to receive any upgrades “in the near future”.The start of the 2024 F1 season has been much more difficult than the Anglo-French squad had anticipated, as it has reachedContinue Reading
Ingram throws hat in ring for Coventry WRX run
One-time British Touring Car champion Tom Ingram has said that he is keen to contest the World Rallycross Championship’s planned Coventry round in 2025.Although 2022 BTCC title winner Ingram is a native of the Buckinghamshire town of High Wycombe, he moved to the Midlands city a few years ago becauseContinue Reading
Why Chadwick’s journey towards IndyCar isn’t her only mission
When Jamie Chadwick continues her sophomore Indy NXT campaign this weekend at Laguna Seca she will enter the paddock for the first time in her Stateside career as a proven race winner. Victory at Road America, converting pole position, made her the first female winner in IndyCar’s support series formerly knownContinue Reading
British GP still chasing sell-out as Red Bull F1 dominance takes its toll
After recent record-breaking years with sell-outs and bumper attendances, British Grand Prix promoters are facing a last-minute push to find buyers for the final Formula 1 tickets.But while there is no alarm that some seats may remain empty next month – and estimates of a weekend crowd of 465,000-470,000 areContinue Reading