Josh Cook achieved his first British Touring Car Championship pole position in over two years after just pipping Colin Turkington to top spot around Donington Park’s Grand Prix layout.The pole was Cook’s first since switching to a Speedworks-run Toyota Corolla for this season and he finished up just 0.071 secondsContinue Reading
George Russell believes tyre overheating led to his half-second deficit to Dutch Grand Prix polesitter Lando Norris after being on the pace throughout Q1 and Q2.Russell and Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton are looking to build on winning three of the last four races, but as the F1 season resumed in ZandvoortContinue Reading
Charles Leclerc has declared his 0.909s gap to Lando Norris’s Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix pole lap time for McLaren was “too much” for Ferrari.The Scuderia, which has slipped behind Mercedes and McLaren in the battle to get on terms with Red Bull since Leclerc commandingly won at Monaco in May,Continue Reading
Arrow McLaren’s Pato O’Ward believes the hybrid unit introduced midway through the IndyCar season has impacted the series’ racing product. The hybrid unit was a collaborative effort between IndyCar, Chevrolet and Honda, and paired the 2.2-litre, twin-turbocharged V6 internal combustion engine with an electrical low-voltage motor generator unit and a 320Continue Reading
Ford Focus driver Dan Cammish was quickest in British Touring Car Championship practice at Donington Park across two unrepresentative sessions affected by wet weather.The Alliance Racing driver was fastest in the opening 35 minutes of practice to set the best time of the morning as the NAPA-liveried Fords looked strongContinue Reading
George Russell’s disqualification in the Belgian Grand Prix could prove to be the most important non-victory of his career.The Mercedes driver had produced arguably his best performance in F1 to cross the line in first place, only to have the result taken away from him after being found to beContinue Reading
Alpine Formula 1 advisor Flavio Briatore thinks the team’s fortunes suffered in recent years because the wrong management was in place.Speaking for the first time in public about his vision for the squad and verdict on why Renault’s works team has slipped down the order, Briatore pointed to prior leadershipContinue Reading
Pierre Gasly headlined a truncated third practice for the Dutch Grand Prix, following a lengthy red-flag period for Logan Sargeant’s heavy crash on the exit of Turn 3.In wet conditions following, Sargeant had put his Williams into the wall after taking too much kerb on the exit of Turn 3,Continue Reading
Christian Horner has launched a staunch defence of Red Bull’s decision to retain Sergio Perez for the remainder of the 2024 Formula 1 season – insisting the team has “the two best drivers” for the current car.With team-mate Max Verstappen leading the drivers’ championship and despite Horner admitting Perez hasContinue Reading
Formula E has released a statement on presenter Jermaine Jenas after the BBC dismissed him for sending messages to two colleagues.The former professional footballer was the anchor for Formula E’s coverage on TNT sport last season, replacing long-term host Vernon Kay for the championship’s 10th season and completing his dutiesContinue Reading