Italian tyre manufacturer Pirelli is preparing to test the new compounds it is developing for MotoGP during an event in Spain later this year, Autosport has learned.The test will see five manufacturers trial new compounds that Pirelli is developing ahead of its MotoGP debut in 2027.Pirelli will become MotoGP’s exclusiveContinue Reading
“Sometimes I have excuses for things, I’m never proud of using any of them – and 95% of the time I think that I can do a better job, no matter what it was.”These words from Lando Norris – published this week on the official Formula 1 website from anContinue Reading
The British Superbike Championship has reached a broadcasting deal with Motorsport.tv for the 2025 season.The campaign will take place over 11 rounds across eight tracks, including seven of Britain’s most renowned circuits as well as Assen in the Netherlands.It will be available to watch via Motorsport.tv – including the www.motorsport.tvContinue Reading
Formula Fords spanning two golden eras from 1967-81 delivered sensational sport at Snetterton – birthplace of the Festival in 1972 – for last weekend’s Historic Sports Car Club season opener. Watched by Royale’s Alan Cornock and Van Diemen’s Ralph and Angie Firman, 78-year-old veteran racer Rick Morris won Saturday’s ClassicContinue Reading
“Over the past five years, we have implemented a very targeted strategy to bring Formula 1 ever closer to the American fans,” F1 president and CEO Stefano Domenicali told Autosport when discussing the growth in the USA.Has the strategy been successful? Well, if Shakira had been a mathematician, there isContinue Reading
It’s 2023, and five grands prix in, Aston Martin has already secured four podium finishes and 102 points in the standings, establishing itself as the second-best team on the grid behind Red Bull. Two years later, and again, five weekends in — that tally has more than halved, with theContinue Reading
Will Hall and Matthew Ryder were the winners at Prescott last weekend as the new British Hillclimb Championship season opened with a glorious day of competition.Hall’s victory in the opening run-off was hugely popular but came at just a hundredth of a second over four-time conqueror Wallace Menzies with reigningContinue Reading
Freddie Slater produced a scintillating display to give himself and Hillspeed a double victory in the first weekend for GB3’s new Tatuus MSV GB3-025 machine at Silverstone.While Italian Formula 4 conqueror Slater’s triumphs were perhaps not a surprise, it was the manner in which he took them that stood out.TheContinue Reading
The FIA is considering making improvements to the controversial Appendix B of the International Sporting code that includes sanctions for drivers using “inappropriate language”.The governing body issued a clampdown on drivers swearing and using inappropriate language during events, with fines and potential bans listed among the sanctions for those breachingContinue Reading
Factory Ducati rider Marc Marquez offered a hint that Ducati’s latest updates could be powerful by setting the two fastest times of Monday’s official MotoGP test at Jerez.The Spaniard’s laps were split across the morning and afternoon sessions. His tour of 1m35.876s in the latter part of the afternoon wasContinue Reading