The world championship winning team, which is known for its quirky PR activities, trained its pit crew to pull off the so-called “pitch black pitstop” as a celebration for winning the DHL Fastest Pit Stop Award for six consecutive years.The trophy is handed out to the team that pulls offContinue Reading
Todt spoke to L’Equipe this week and took aim at comments from current president Mohammed Ben Sulayem, who has repeatedly said he inherited a tricky financial deficit when he took over in 2021.Speaking to the French newspaper about those remarks, Todt said: “Each year, the accounts have been largely profitable,Continue Reading
Jean-Marc Gounon has no shortage of candidates when it comes to choosing his favourite car. The 1989 French Formula 3 champion never sat in a competitive Formula 1 car, making nine grand prix outings for Minardi and Simtek, before ploughing a furrow in sportscars where his hard-charging reputation honed by winning racesContinue Reading
Restart Racing has acquired two of Team Hard’s Cupra Leons – the new-for-2023 chassis used this year by Bobby Thompson and Dan Lloyd – and will step up from the TCR UK championship with 2022 title winner Chris Smiley.Northern Irishman Smiley is a one-time race winner in the BTCC, inContinue Reading
Max Verstappen wasn’t the only one setting records in F1 this season.The series went through an important milestone in 2023 as it surpassed 300 corporate sponsors for this first time in its history. These were spread across the 10 F1 teams and the series itself. And significantly, over half ofContinue Reading
The Frenchman capped off his fourth and final season as a Ducati rider fifth in the standings for the Pramac squad, having scored a maiden MotoGP victory in Australia in October.Zarco has signed to join Honda with the LCR squad for the next two seasons, beginning in 2024, to reigniteContinue Reading
Usually the publication of the list is the first official chance to see any new names, but sometimes teams agree with the FIA to wait due to the requirements of sponsors.For the first time there are no driver number changes between seasons, so the entry list contains few novelties, otherContinue Reading
Usually the publication of the list is the first official chance to see any new names, but sometimes teams agree with the FIA to wait due to the requirements of sponsors.For the first time there are no driver number changes between seasons, so the entry list contains few novelties, otherContinue Reading
Online gambling firm Stake will continue as title sponsor, while in addition streaming company Kick.com has stepped up its involvement and acquired the naming rights to the chassis, which will be known as the KICK Sauber C44 next season.The team used the Alfa Romeo name from 2019 until this year,Continue Reading
Van Gisbergen became the first driver in over 60 years to win a NASCAR Cup race on debut when he took the checkered flag at the inaugural Chicago Street Course race.Now just a few months later, he’s uprooted his entire life with just one year to learn stock car racingContinue Reading