It is becoming increasingly difficult to see how Sergio Perez will be retained by Red Bull for 2025. While the Mexican has a contract, as we have come to see, they are meaningless when it really boils down to it.The message from Red Bull is clear: “Checo is our driverContinue Reading
Ferrari driver James Calado has revealed that he was hospitalised with malnutrition early in this year’s World Endurance Championship campaign as a result of his efforts to lose weight.The Briton has disclosed that he became “properly ill” after the Qatar season-opener as he strived to overcome the performance disadvantage thatContinue Reading
Williams has admitted that the five major shunts from the last two Formula 1 race weekends has caused an ‘unsustainable’ run of damage to leave it short on spares.The Grove-based squad has endured two bruising events in Mexico and Brazil, where drivers Alex Albon and Franco Colapinto both endured aContinue Reading
Formula 1’s drivers have called for FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem to “consider his own tone and language” through a Grand Prix Drivers Association statement, in the wake of controversy over swearing.A statement posted upon the GPDA’s Instagram page outlined a collective statement from its members, showing unity with Max VerstappenContinue Reading
Seven-time MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi is considering the World Endurance Championship over the GT World Challenge Europe as he downscales his race programme for next season.The BMW factory driver has revealed that the German manufacturer is steering him towards the WEC rather than a full campaign across the Endurance andContinue Reading
“I was slightly amazed that we got to the end of the weekend when we ran the first one. I sort of jokingly said it felt like Guernsey launching a space mission in terms of overambition.”Race of Remembrance co-founder James Cameron might have felt the task of hosting the inauguralContinue Reading
Ferrari academy driver Dino Beganovic will make the step up to Formula 2 for events in Qatar and Abu Dhabi with DAMS, which round out the F1 feeder series’ 2024 campaign.The 20-year-old replaces Juan Manuel Correa, who returned to competition in 2021 after sustaining serious injuries in the same crashContinue Reading
Last month’s British Touring Car Championship finale was a dramatic event. The title fight went right down to the wire at Brands Hatch and the battling between Jake Hill and Tom Ingram will live long in the memory. But, away from the action on circuit, the event was also memorableContinue Reading
A limited number of tickets for MotoGP’s new season finale in Barcelona are on sale, with all proceeds set to be donated to the victims of the devastating floods in Valencia.Ticket prices for what is officially being branded as the Solidarity Grand Prix of Barcelona start at 55.30 euros andContinue Reading
The 2024 Brazilian Grand Prix witnessed Max Verstappen deliver a champion-like performance that put him on the cusp of a fourth consecutive Formula 1 world title. Verstappen won from 17th as a disastrous qualifying saw him finish 12th, before an engine change penalty dropped him five places. But the Red Bull driverContinue Reading