Popular historics racer Julian Grimwade was killed in a crash at a Vintage Sports-Car Club event at Donington Park, the second fatal accident in UK motorsport on Saturday (24 May).Grimwade was driving his Oakland Romano Special in the Mephistopheles & Lanchester Trophy contest for pre-1925 machines, which opened the day’sContinue Reading
Deep breath on the way out of the Rascasse; you won’t have another for the next 70 seconds.The spectacle of qualifying at Monaco is underrated. Pure, primal, tooth-clenching commitment meets surgical precision for a flurry of kerb-hopping, wall-scraping daredevilry that juxtaposes against the serenity of the yachts, tousled by theContinue Reading
Lewis Hamilton has addressed his incident with Max Verstappen during Formula 1 qualifying at Monaco Grand Prix, which led to a three-place grid drop for Sunday’s race.The Ferrari driver explained that he was mistakenly told by his team that Verstappen was slowing down, which prompted him to move back to theContinue Reading
Lando Norris put his Monaco Grand Prix pole result down to “driving smarter” rather than quicker, believing this was the first time since Formula 1’s 2025 season opener in Australia that he put together a satisfactory Q3 run.McLaren chose to give Norris and team-mate Oscar Piastri two runs on their finalContinue Reading
Mercedes suffered a double qualifying blow at the Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix that left George Russell writing off the rest of the weekend.After Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s “unnecessary” crash – which brought out the red flag at the end of Q1 – left the Italian down in 15th place, Russell then followedContinue Reading
Lewis Hamilton has been slapped with a three-place grid drop for Sunday’s Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix after impeding Max Verstappen in qualifying.In Q1 Verstappen bombed up the hill towards Massenet when he was blocked by Hamilton’s slow moving Ferrari, with Verstappen having to back out of his lap throughContinue Reading
Haas racer Oliver Bearman picked up a 10-place grid penalty for the Monaco GP after he overtook Carlos Sainz under red flag conditions.The grid drop marks the second time in a week that the Briton received a “harsh” stewarding decision, but this time it could benefit him in the longContinue Reading
The close-knit British rallying fraternity is mourning the loss of one of its best co-drivers after Dai Roberts died in an accident on the Jim Clark Rally on Saturday morning.Roberts, aged 39, was co-driving for James Williams in their Hyundai i20N Rally2 as they battled for the lead of theContinue Reading
Alex Marquez ended his brother Marc Marquez’s perfect record in 2025 MotoGP sprint races by claiming victory on his Gresini Ducati at the British Grand Prix on Saturday.Marc had no answer to Alex after he gave away an early lead with a mistake, and settled for another solid points haulContinue Reading
Dan Cammish pipped Tom Ingram at Snetterton to claim his second British Touring Car Championship pole position of the season.But while Cammish provided joy for the Alliance Racing-run NAPA Ford Focus ST ensemble, there was concern too after the Yorkshireman’s championship leading team-mate Ash Sutton was forced out of theContinue Reading