Oscar Piastri led the Formula 1 world drivers’ championship for six months, occupying the number one spot with victory in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix in April.But his campaign has begun to sputter in recent races, prompting all manner of speculation – that he can’t handle the pressure, that thereContinue Reading
Porsche was in bullish mood as it evaluated its title chances at this weekend’s World Endurance Championship finale in Bahrain. It is the manufacturer with the momentum in the title fight after thrusting itself right into contention with Ferrari, the points leaders in both the drivers’ and makes’ standings sinceContinue Reading
It has been a week of announcements for Williams, who on Monday first confirmed that it will have an official rebrand for the 2026 Formula 1 season.This will entail bringing back its traditional W logo, plus changing the squad’s name to the ‘Atlassian Williams F1 Team’.Then, on Wednesday, it revealedContinue Reading
McLaren has once again doubled down on its refusal to favour either Lando Norris or Oscar Piastri in the 2025 Formula 1 title fight – even if it results in a repeat of 2007. Norris leads the championship by one point over Piastri with four rounds remaining, but Red Bull driverContinue Reading
Kalle Rovanpera has claimed the early lead at Rally Japan as he plans to not hold anything back in his pursuit of a third World Rally Championship title at the penultimate round of the season. The Toyota driver posted the fastest time in the opening stage at the asphalt event, with onlyContinue Reading
“Well, he made all of us look pretty average there.” 2010 Formula 1 title contender Mark Webber’s reaction to Nico Hulkenberg’s sensational Brazilian Grand Prix pole position said it all.Coming into the Sao Paulo round, F1 was enjoying a five-way title fight between championship leader Fernando Alonso for Ferrari, RedContinue Reading
Ott Tanak says he “more or less” knows his plans for 2026 as speculation continues to mount around the Hyundai driver’s future in the World Rally Championship. The 2019 world champion has emerged as a key player in this year’s silly season, with the Estonian yet to reveal his plans forContinue Reading
Jack Doohan appears set for a place on Toyota’s Super Formula roster next year as part of a programme that could involve Formula 1 reserve duties outside of Alpine.The Australian driver, who was demoted to reserve status by Alpine after the first six races of the current F1 season inContinue Reading
Trackhouse boss Davide Brivio believes Aprilia has what it takes to dethrone Ducati and become the new benchmark in MotoGP.Ducati has faced the sternest challenge to its dominance in years during the 2025 season, with Aprilia making massive strides with the RS-GP to pose a significant threat to its supremacy.The Noale-based marqueContinue Reading
Interlagos 1974 – Fittipaldi triumphs on home soil Emerson Fittipaldi, McLaren, Clay Regazzoni, Ferrari, Jacky Ickx, LotusPhoto by: David Phipps McLaren’s 1974 campaign started off strongly, with Denny Hulme winning the opening round in Buenos Aires while Emerson Fittipaldi triumphed on home soil at the old-school, curvy, dusty, bumpy 7.96kmContinue Reading