Formula 2 frontrunner Alex Dunne’s surprise exit from McLaren’s junior programme paves the way for employment elsewhere on the Formula 1 grid, but rumours of an imminent Red Bull deal appear premature at this stage.Red Bull’s driver advisor Helmut Marko has been scouring the junior paddocks for the next bigContinue Reading
Alex Dunne has been released from the McLaren Driver Development programme with immediate effect despite an encouraging season in Formula 2.The 19-year-old signed with McLaren at the beginning of 2024, but has been released with no reason given ahead of this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix.Dunne has been McLaren’s reserve driverContinue Reading
Liam Lawson had an impressive Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend but hasn’t since spoken to Helmut Marko who only calls “after the bad ones” amid doubts over his Formula 1 future in the Red Bull fold.The Racing Bulls driver scored his best result of 2025 by qualifying third in Baku beforeContinue Reading
KTM young gun Pedro Acosta insists he isn’t frustrated by the lack of a race win as he nears the end of his second season in MotoGP.Acosta was hailed as the next big star when he made his MotoGP debut at the age of just 19 in 2024. Since then,Continue Reading
KTM young gun Pedro Acosta insists he isn’t frustrated by the lack of a race win as he nears the end of his second season in MotoGP.Acosta was hailed as the next big star when he made his MotoGP debut at the age of just 19 in 2024. Since then,Continue Reading
Francesco Bagnaia has stopped short of confirming rumours that testing a VR46 GP24 Ducati prompted last weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix victory – but admitted that ‘items used in the past’ led to the dramatic turn in form.While it is clear that Bagnaia’s breakthrough came at the Misano test on theContinue Reading
Francesco Bagnaia has stopped short of confirming rumours that testing a VR46 GP24 Ducati prompted last weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix victory – but admitted that ‘items used in the past’ led to the dramatic turn in form.While it is clear that Bagnaia’s breakthrough came at the Misano test on theContinue Reading
Barely a week passes without some new rumour connecting former Red Bull team principal Christian Horner to a new job somewhere within the Formula 1 firmament. And it is well known that Horner does not consider himself “done” with F1.The questions remain: where would he go? And what role wouldContinue Reading
Miguel Oliveira says the door on a possible MotoGP test role in 2026 is not closed, despite the news that he will be racing in WSBK next year.Oliveira had lost his Pramac Yamaha MotoGP race seat for next season, following the extension of Jack Miller’s contract and the signing ofContinue Reading
Miguel Oliveira says the door on a possible MotoGP test role in 2026 is not closed, despite the news that he will be racing in WSBK next year.Oliveira had lost his Pramac Yamaha MotoGP race seat for next season, following the extension of Jack Miller’s contract and the signing ofContinue Reading