Dakar 2024: Stage 12 Best Moments
2024-01-19
A quick look at all of the best moments from Stage 12 of the 2024 Dakar Rally. SourceContinue Reading
Daytona 24h Roar: Porsche beats BMW by 0.035s in opening IMSA test session
2024-01-19
Tandy lapped the 3.56-mile road course in 1m35.617s in his GTP class, Penske-run 963 in pleasant and warm track conditions.Last year’s pole time, set by Tom Blomqvist in Meyer Shank Racing’s Acura, was 1m34.031s.Tandy was quick out of the blocks, setting his quickest lap in the factory-entered hybrid prototype inContinue Reading
Is McLaren yet to unlock Norris’s full F1 potential?
2024-01-19
Off the back of his most successful season in F1, Norris has strengthened his status as the Woking-based squad’s lead driver, having scored more than twice as many points as rookie team-mate Oscar Piastri and achieved seven podium finishes – more than in his first four campaigns combined.Yet, a feelingContinue Reading
Club racer building V8-powered Citroen 2CV Special Saloon
2024-01-19
Remembered for his spectacular tail-happy exploits in a Rover-engined Ford Escort Mk1, the 61-year-old Herne Bay Jaguar specialist started the wacky project during the COVID pandemic of 2020-21.Based on a ‘Lotus Seven-esque’ chassis, thought to be a GTS Panther frame spotted in Rally Design’s workshop nearby, the ‘2CV8’ features aContinue Reading
Daytona 24 Hours: Schedule, how to watch on TV and more
2024-01-19
America’s biggest sportscar race is on the horizon with this year’s Daytona 24 Hours kickstarting the 2024 IMSA SportsCar Championship on 27-28 January. Drivers will tackle the 24-hour race at the prestigious Daytona International Speedway in Florida, which has held the event since 1966 (although in 1972 it was shortened toContinue Reading
Rovanpera to begin 2024 WRC season in Sweden
2024-01-19
Rally Sweden has released a 56-car entry list for the WRC’s only snow round of the championship that marks the second round of the series (15-18 February).Rovanpera has opted to scale back his WRC commitments this year to “recharge his batteries” ahead of a full-time return with Toyota in 2025.TheContinue Reading
What it means to be the most successful club driver in UK and Irish motorsport
2024-01-19
You could hardly get two more different drivers as the most recent conquerors of the Autosport National Driver Rankings. Back in 2022, it was teenaged historic single-seater sensation Samuel Harrison who led the way, while last season it was veteran Irish racer Michael Cullen who topped the charts having triumphedContinue Reading
New Haas F1 car should suit Magnussen better, says boss Komatsu
2024-01-19
Kevin Magnussen struggled at times throughout last season to get as much out of the team’s 2023 challenger as team-mate Nico Hulkenberg because its characteristics did not suit his style. His preference to carry speed through a corner, which demands a car handles the transition from braking on the approach andContinue Reading
When Alonso and Norris almost tasted success at Daytona 24 Hours
2024-01-19
The forthcoming Daytona 24 Hours features a plethora of ex-F1 stars who have all made the transition to endurance racing. Jenson Button, Felipe Massa and Romain Grosjean are just a few names in this year’s 24-hour race, which takes place at the prestigious Daytona Speedway as part of America’s IMSA SportsCar Championship onContinue Reading
Audi hails “incredible for his age” Sainz after latest Dakar triumph
2024-01-19
Sainz staved off a fierce challenge from Prodrive’s Sebastien Loeb to claim top honours in the 46th edition of Dakar Rally, beating Overdrive’s Guillaume de Mevius by 1h20m as Loeb slipped to third in the final classification.The result marked the Spaniard’s fourth triumph in the world’s most prestigious rally-raid afterContinue Reading