Facing a must-win situation, William Byron earned a critical pole position at Martinsville Speedway. The Hendrick Motorsports driver lapped the half-mile short track in 19.286s, beating Ty Gibbs by just fractions — 0.002s — for pole.This is Byron’s 16th career pole and his third of the 2025 season, but theContinue Reading
Formula 1’s Mexico Grand Prix is set to be another key race in the 2025 title race.Championship leader Oscar Piastri has been struggling at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez and will start the race from seventh, having gained a spot following Carlos Sainz’ carryover grid penalty from Austin.Meanwhile, Piastri’s team-mate and closestContinue Reading
McLaren’s Lando Norris has secured a crucial pole in the 2025 Formula 1 title race at the Mexico Grand Prix, amid struggles for rivals Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri.At Mexico City’s Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Norris fended off a challenge from Ferrari duo Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton to secure hisContinue Reading
At least in the playoff era, the Martinsville Xfinity Series race has best been articulated as a ‘dogfight’ at best or a ‘bloodbath’ at worst.There have been divebombs at best and wipeouts at worst, anything in the name of advancing or winning to make the final four to compete forContinue Reading
McLaren Formula 1 driver Lando Norris has topped final practice at the Mexico Grand Prix ahead of Saturday’s qualifying session, while the Briton’s title rivals appeared on the back foot.In the final quarter of the one-hour session at a low-grip Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Norris set a 1m16.633s lap to beatContinue Reading
After announcing that he will part ways with AM Racing, Harrison Burton has secured a new ride with Sam Hunt Racing, where he will drive the No. 24 Toyota next season in the NASCAR Xfinity Series (which is set to be renamed as the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series).Burton, whoContinue Reading
Helmut Marko dismissed McLaren’s assertion that Red Bull is sacrificing its 2026 preparations to develop this year’s car for longer, stating ‘Toto Wolff said the same in 2021’ when it stormed to both Formula 1 titles the following season.While McLaren has long halted the development of its 2025 car andContinue Reading
McLaren Formula 1 chief Andrea Stella is adamant Oscar Piastri’s United States Grand Prix struggles are largely track specific as the championship leader aims to rebound in Mexico.Piastri suffered an off-kilter weekend at Austin’s Circuit of the Americas as he felt uncomfortable with his car’s behaviour throughout the weekend. HisContinue Reading
Luca Marini suffered his first crash of the 2025 MotoGP season in the Malaysian Grand Prix sprint because he was “too clean” trying to overtake, according to KTM’s Pol Espargaro.Marini and Espargaro were battling for eighth position when they came to blows on lap 7, with Marini falling off hisContinue Reading
Luca Marini suffered his first crash of the 2025 MotoGP season in the Malaysian Grand Prix sprint because he was “too clean” trying to overtake, according to KTM’s Pol Espargaro.Marini and Espargaro were battling for eighth position when they came to blows on lap 7, with Marini falling off hisContinue Reading