Alpine slid back from fourth in 2022 to sixth last season, being stuck in no man’s land some distance away from rivals McLaren and Aston Martin.The Enstone team found it tough to continue adding significant performance to last year’s A523, so Harman’s technical team has opted to complete redesign theContinue Reading
In a season launch at its Enstone headquarters, that also included the unveiling of its hypercar for the World Endurance Championship, Alpine revealed the challenger that it hopes will return it to the front after dropping from fourth to sixth in 2023.Alpine’s livery, which was designed in collaboration with artistContinue Reading
Following an initial run in Valencia at the post-season test last year, Marquez is getting a second chance at getting accustomed to the GP23 in this week’s official pre-season test at Sepang.Completing a total of 72 laps on Wednesday, the Gresini rider ended up 14th on the timesheets with aContinue Reading
As part of a push to be more aggressive with its 2024 C44 design, Sauber has made some extensive changes to the car that Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu will race this season.One of the most intriguing design shifts is in its suspension layout, with the squad changing to theContinue Reading
Last week Mercedes announced the bombshell news that seven-time world champion Hamilton would be departing the team at the end of 2024 to join his former GP2 team boss Fred Vasseur at Ferrari.According to Vowles, Hamilton’s shock departure will inevitably be a blow to Mercedes, but he believes all parties willContinue Reading
In the morning session Pramac Ducati rider Martin, who headed the opening day of action at Sepang, was the first rider under the existing lap record with a 1m57.273s, fending off a challenge from KTM’s Brad Binder.But in the final hour of the day’s track running, Bastianini lit up theContinue Reading
The clock is ticking as the first sprint of 2024 is in China on 19-21 April, to be followed by events at the Miami, Austrian, US, Qatar and Brazilian GPs.While sprints have ramped up interest on Fridays, the fact that the FIA and F1 are still tinkering with the formatContinue Reading
Collard Sr, a multiple British Touring Car race winner, returns to British GT for the first time since taking the outright GT3 title alongside Sandy Mitchell in 2020. The 55-year-old most recently claimed second in the GT World Challenge Europe Pro-Am standings alongside Dennis Lind last year.“Our biggest job will beContinue Reading
As a BTCC rookie, the Northern Irishman won the 2023 edition of the Jack Sears Trophy, the sub-division for drivers who have never scored an overall BTCC podium before the season. He scored two podium finishes with the Power Maxed Racing Vauxhall Astra squad, in rain-affected races at Knockhill andContinue Reading
On Monday, the 31-year-old Californian stepped into an Indy car for the first time in 2024 and pounded laps around Phoenix Raceway.The test was moved up by a day due to the impending threat of rain, which forced Larson to “get my mind right to prepare myself for that”.The outingContinue Reading