Sebastien Ogier has moved into the lead of Acropolis Rally Greece despite being among several World Rally Championship crews to pick up punctures on a brutal Friday morning.Eight-time world champion Ogier completed the morning loop with a 6.1s lead over Hyundai’s Ott Tanak, with Adrien Fourmaux in third 14.4s adrift.OgierContinue Reading
Max Verstappen and Gianpiero Lambiase have long formed a well-oiled machine in Formula 1, but this weekend the Dutchman – for the first time since joining Red Bull – will have to manage without his regular race engineer.Lambiase will miss the Austrian Grand Prix for personal reasons. As a result,Continue Reading
Ferrari and Red Bull have detailed changes to their floors at this weekend’s Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix, while McLaren is introducing a tweaked front suspension.Ferrari appears to have made the most substantial changes for the Austria round, making revisions to the floor edge, fences and body, while also tweakingContinue Reading
Andrea Kimi Antonelli completed his final high school exams just days after scoring his first Formula 1 podium at the Canadian Grand Prix.The Mercedes rookie, who skipped the New York premiere of the F1 movie in order to fly home to Italy, said he would have “felt guilty” if heContinue Reading
Thierry Neuville and Takamoto Katsuta shared top honours on Thursday morning’s shakedown for EKO Acropolis Rally Greece, going joint-fastest on the 3.62km Lygaria stage. SourceContinue Reading
Max Verstappen has indicated Red Bull’s upcoming upgrades will define the team’s fortunes over the remainder of the 2025 F1 season.Following an upgraded floor in Miami, rear corner changes in Imola and a Barcelona front wing, Red Bull is bringing its latest new bits to its Red Bull RB21 atContinue Reading
If a Formula 1 team was going to pick any computer game character to partner with, logic dictates that the speedy Sonic the Hedgehog would be the ideal candidate.That, clearly, was also the thinking in McLaren’s commercial department as the reigning constructors’ champions announced an overarching deal with SEGA thatContinue Reading
The European Commission finally gave the green light for Liberty Media to buy MotoGP promoter Dorna earlier this week, paving the way for the series to come under the media giant’s wing.The confirmation came a day too late for the press to ask the current riders how they felt aboutContinue Reading
Franco Colapinto is expected to stay at the Alpine Formula 1 squad beyond his initial five-race stint.This weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix is the fifth race of Colapinto’s run replacing Jack Doohan, who was demoted after May’s Miami weekend following a bruising introduction to F1.In Alpine’s initial driver announcement Colapinto, whoContinue Reading
Ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix, Max Verstappen caused a stir with a press conference that was dominated by the words “no comment.” To every question about the FIA, the published racing guidelines, and the penalty points system in Formula 1, the Dutchman gave the shortest answers possible. “I’m notContinue Reading