Mercedes says it still needs time to fully get on top of the tyre temperature issues that are influencing its performance in Formula 1.The German manufacturer has noted a trend this year where its W15 car shines in cooler conditions but, if temperatures go up, it struggles more compared toContinue Reading
NASCAR has announced that Austin Dillon’s controversial Richmond win stands, but his automatic playoff berth has been revoked for taking out both Joey Logano and Denny Hamlin on his way to victory.Logano passed Dillon for the lead to start the two-lap overtime and looked like he would hang on for the win whenContinue Reading
Alpine is planning a “quite big” upgrade, which will form the basis of its 2025 car, for the final stages of the Formula 1 season.The French manufacturer has had a challenging 2024 season, with its A524 challenger starting the year in Bahrain as the slowest on the grid. Since then theContinue Reading
Imagine for a minute that motor racing could be added, retrospectively, to the 2024 Olympic Games. Each country would be able to send four drivers to compete across a range of disciplines. With this in mind, I am giving readers the chance to be a selector; who would you chooseContinue Reading
Juncos Hollinger Racing has confirmed Conor Daly will contest the remaining five rounds of the 2024 season in the IndyCar Series.A veteran of 110 career IndyCar starts, Daly will drive the team’s No. 78 Chevrolet-powered entry that was recently occupied by Agustin Canapino.The team and Canapino mutually parted ways aContinue Reading
One statistic that is often representative when analysing a rider’s MotoGP campaign is the number of crashes they suffered during the given season. Too many crashes usually indicate that something is not quite right, although there are some cases where even higher-placed riders in the standings end up in theContinue Reading
Daniel Ricciardo reckons his RB Formula 1 team-mate Yuki Tsunoda has the ability to succeed in Formula 1, and believes the Japanese driver simply needs to prove he can execute when winning opportunities come his way.Tsunoda has proven himself as RB’s de facto team leader over 2024, his fourth seasonContinue Reading
Former KTM technical director Fabiano Sterlacchini is in negotiations with Honda to join its MotoGP ranks, Autosport understands.Sterlacchini spent 17 years at Ducati, rising to the role of MotoGP technical director before signing with KTM in June 2021 to lead its engineering department.In July the Austrian brand announced it hadContinue Reading
The bespoke Chevron B1417 designed for the new TOCA Junior category that will support the British Touring Car Championship from 2025 has been unveiled at a launch.Over 100 guests – including representatives from a wide range of BTCC, sportscar and successful junior racing squads – attended the launch that markedContinue Reading
The Mercedes Formula 1 team thinks that Lewis Hamilton has benefited more than team-mate George Russell from the gains made with the W15. The German manufacturer had a tough start to the season, with its 2024 F1 challenger proving to be inconsistent and having a narrow performance window. However, as the squadContinue Reading