Dakar 2024: Stage 6B Best Moments
2024-01-12
A quick look at all of the best moments from Stage 6B of the 2024 Dakar Rally. SourceContinue Reading
Who is Ayao Komatsu? All to know about the new Haas F1 team boss
2024-01-12
The Haas Formula 1 team announced this week (10 January) the shock departure of team principal Guenther Steiner, with Ayao Komatsu as his replacement.It came after Haas finished bottom of the 2023 F1 constructors’ championship, which was its second last-place finish in three years.Such form has led to Steiner losing his job, a roleContinue Reading
De Vries: Troubled Formula E pre-season testing not “an excuse”
2024-01-12
The Dutchman will race in the all-electric championship for the first time since 2022 after his brief tenure in Formula 1 last season with AlphaTauri.The 2020-21 Formula E champion makes his debut with Mahindra in the Mexico City E-Prix on Saturday but enters the event after a less than idealContinue Reading
Why Steiner’s departure is a big loss for Haas F1
2024-01-12
In two years, all teams but Mercedes and Red Bull have changed their team principals. Steiner has joined Mattia Binotto, Jost Capito and Otmar Szafnauer (twice) on the list of those who were ousted in somewhat acrimonious circumstances, with director of engineering Ayao Komatsu taking over at Haas.This unprecedented levelContinue Reading
Sargeant: People “expect less” from US F1 drivers
2024-01-12
After a difficult start to his rookie campaign in F1 last year, Sargeant became the first driver from the United States since 1993 to score points when he was classified 10th at his home race in Austin. Although he had to wait until the end of the campaign to secure himself aContinue Reading
DS Penske targets stronger Formula E campaign
2024-01-12
Formula E underwent somewhat of a reset last year with the arrival of the Gen 3 machinery and the third-generation single-seaters were very different from the cars they replaced.Each team adapted with varying degrees of success, with the combination of a new car and a new tyre manufacturer proving difficultContinue Reading
Friday favourite: The “gentleman” Le Mans winner who put team-mates at ease
2024-01-12
Drivers have different criteria they prioritise when it comes to choosing a favourite team-mate. For some, longevity is a crucial factor, as with time the relationship evolves naturally, while others relate most to drivers that they learned from.Erik Comas falls into the latter category. One race working alongside Jan LammersContinue Reading
Livestreaming this weekend: Prototype, GT4 and GT Winter Series from Estoril
2024-01-12
The 2024 season of the Winter Series organised by Gedlich Racing kicks off this weekend (13-14 January) at the former Formula 1 circuit in Estoril. Four different championships will be held this year (GT Winter Series, GT4 Winter Series, Prototype Winter Series and Formula Winter Series). The calendar includes sixContinue Reading
The thinking behind Mahindra’s “failed” AI influencer campaign
2024-01-12
The 2024 Formula E season gets underway this weekend in Mexico City and Mahindra team boss Frederic Bertrand will be happy to see the cars in racing action perhaps more than most. After dealing with the fallout of a garage battery fire in pre-season testing that put the team onContinue Reading
World Rally Championship: Major rule changes for WRC in 2024
2024-01-12
The 2024 WRC season begins with the Monte Carlo Rally on 25-28 January where reigning champion Kalle Rovanpera is unlikely to defend his title. The double world champion, who has won the past two titles, will only contest the 2024 season as a part-time driver to “recharge his batteries” ahead of a returnContinue Reading