Racing Bulls boss Laurent Mekies says losing Yuki Tsunoda to Red Bull was a success for his Formula 1 outfit, despite his fluctuating driver line-ups conflicting with the team’s performance targets.Mekies’ squad has received “super ambitious targets” to fight in F1’s tighter upper midfield, which the team slowly but surely isContinue Reading
Sixty-eight thousandths of a second after one lap of the 3.6-mile Suzuka circuit. That was all that separated Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber in qualifying for last week’s Japanese Grand Prix… and it was effectively the margin by which the German won the race.In the final reckoning, 0.068s may evenContinue Reading
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Alex Marquez finally claimed his maiden MotoGP race victory after winning last weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez.The Gresini Ducati rider has moved to the top of the standings as a result, having taken the win on his 93rd race start.His older brother Marc, previously held the championship lead afterContinue Reading
The trailer for an upcoming documentary on Formula 1 hotshot Andrea Kimi Antonelli has been released ahead of its premiere next week.Netflix will publish ‘The Seat’ on Monday 5 May, and it will be a 45-minute documentary charting the previous year of the Italian’s life as he geared up forContinue Reading
Ott Tanak felt Hyundai was ‘clearly unprepared’ for the demands of Rally Islas Canarias after suffering a crushing defeat to World Rally Championship rivals Toyota. Hyundai admitted that it underestimated the difficulty of the first pure asphalt event of the 2025 WRC season, as it was unable to take the fightContinue Reading
This article was initially published on 30 April 2024Gorianstrasse is a small, dead-end street in Salzburg’s Riedenburg neighbourhood, around halfway between the old city nestling at the foot of the Hohensalzburg fortress and the airport on the western outskirts. There, in a new-build block, Roland Ratzenberger bought a two-storey apartmentContinue Reading
Pedro Acosta underwent surgery on Tuesday to treat the compartment syndrome in his right forearm, a condition that has affected him since his MotoGP debut last year.In a brief statement released by KTM late on Tuesday, the Austrian manufacturer confirmed the intervention on its rider, though it stopped short ofContinue Reading
“It’s probably at the bottom of my list of preferred circuits,” said Lewis Hamilton, the dismissive tone and matching facial expression indicating that no elucidation would be forthcoming.Pity the poor scribbler who had clearly accepted a commission from some outlet or other to write a story talking up the MiamiContinue Reading
A pair of fourth places for Jake Hill during the British Touring Car Championship opener at Donington Park went some way towards papering over the cracks. But it’s clear that the reigning champion and the West Surrey Racing BMW camp are struggling as the team enters the seventh season withContinue Reading