On this day: Prost wins his first F1 world title
On 6 October 1985, Alain Prost won the Formula 1 championship for the first time in his career, at 30 years of age.Ahead of the European Grand Prix at Brands Hatch, McLaren’s Prost enjoyed a 16-point gap over his only remaining rival, Ferrari’s Michele Alboreto, and needed to bring hisContinue Reading
Marco Bezzecchi “in too much of a rush” in Marc Marquez battle, says Ducati
Ducati MotoGP team boss Davide Tardozzi believes Marco Bezzecchi “was in too much of a rush” in the Indonesian Grand Prix after an ill-judged move on the opening lap sent them both out of the race.Bezzecchi had claimed pole position by over four tenths of a second in the ApriliaContinue Reading
Ducati: Bezzecchi “in too much of a rush” in Marquez crash in Indonesian GP
Ducati MotoGP team boss Davide Tardozzi believes Marco Bezzecchi “was in too much of a rush” in the Indonesian Grand Prix after an ill-judged move on the opening lap sent both him and Marc Marquez out of the race.Bezzecchi had claimed pole position by over four tenths of a secondContinue Reading
Shock Singapore win shows Mercedes 2025 F1 car is a “surprise box”
Toto Wolff says the current generation of Formula 1 cars being a “surprise box” means results like George Russell’s shock Singapore Grand Prix victory have become a feature of the era.In the ground-effect era Mercedes has arguably experienced more ups and downs than any other team in the paddock, withContinue Reading
How “good person” Ricciardo supported Lawson after last year’s post Singapore GP switch
Last year’s Singapore Grand Prix proved to be Daniel Ricciardo’s last race in Formula 1, as the Australian was replaced at the RB team by Liam Lawson for the final six races of the year.In 2023, Lawson had been installed as a substitute for Ricciardo following the latter’s hand fractureContinue Reading
Who was eliminated in NASCAR Roval Playoff race
In addition to the well-publicized elimination of Ross Chastain, three other contenders were eliminated from NASCAR Cup Series championship contention on Sunday at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval.And realistically, it’s the three that absolutely needed nothing short of a win in Tyler Reddick, Bubba Wallace and Austin Cindric.There was aContinue Reading
Van Gisbergen thinks he made Larson angry in Roval battle
Shane Van Gisbergen is clearly the best in the NASCAR Cup Series at turning right and left but Kyle Larson was not going to lay over for the three-time Supercars champion on Sunday at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval.With around 20 laps to go, ‘SVG’ had approached on fresher tiresContinue Reading
Joey Logano defends NASCAR points format: “The playoffs create drama”
While discussions are ongoing about possible changes to the championship format for 2026, Joey Logano remains strongly supportive of the current elimination-style system.The Team Penske driver won the 2018, 2022, and 2024 Cup titles under this format, and just narrowly advanced into the Round of 8 after a wild raceContinue Reading
Hamlin on contact with Chastain: ‘I don’t fault Ross’
Denny Hamlin shares his point of view from the last-lap scrap with Ross Chastain, who was fighting for a spot to advance. SourceContinue Reading
Hamlin may regret letting Logano advance over Chastain
There is a part of Denny Hamlin that is already prepared to regret effectively permitting Joey Logano to advance in the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs.Logano and Ross Chastain spent much of the second half of the race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval going back-and-forth for the final transfer spot.Continue Reading