Abiteboul: Suninen “very much on the radar” for 2024 Hyundai WRC drive
The South Korean marque has already reshuffled its driver line-up for 2024 with Ott Tanak re-joining the team alongside Thierry Neuville, but it is yet to reveal plans for its third and potentially fourth car.Abiteboul says a call is likely to be made before the season finale in Japan laterContinue Reading
Da Costa stands down from WEC to focus on Porsche Formula E campaign
The Portuguese driver will not continue with the Jota Porsche Hypercar squad next season at the request of his employer in Formula E.Da Costa, FE champion in 2019/20 with DS Techeetah and LMP2 WEC champion with Jota in 2022, admitted sadness that he will not be able to continue toContinue Reading
Di Grassi “felt 100% safe” driving in Formula E testing after battery fire
Testing at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Spain was postponed following a battery fire in the garage of battery supplier WAE (formerly known as Williams Advanced Engineering) on Tuesday afternoon.Following an investigation by the FIA and WAE, which concluded that “none of the [other] batteries present the same type ofContinue Reading
Rovanpera hungry for more WRC titles as speculation grows around 2024 plans
The 23-year-old successfully defended his WRC title by finishing second at last weekend’s Central European Rally as the Finn became only the sixth driver in WRC history to win back-to-back titles.Rovanpera now boasts the enviable record of a 50% title success rate from his four seasons in rallying’s top tier.PLUS:Continue Reading
The five moments that defined Rovanpera’s second WRC title
Kalle Rovanpera has climbed up another notch in the World Rally Championship Hall of Fame following the successful defence of his world title. After rewriting the record books last year by becoming the youngest ever world champion at the age of 22, the WRC’s latest superstar sealed the 2023 title byContinue Reading
EA SPORTS WRC review: If in doubt, flat out
Although EA SPORTS WRC’s driving physics are influenced by the now four-year-old DiRT Rally 2.0, Codemasters has dispensed with its proprietary Ego technology in favour of Unreal Engine, in theory allowing more detailed visuals and stages over 30 kilometres in length. All of the 2023 WRC season’s rallies are represented, (theContinue Reading
Five things we learned from Formula E pre-season testing
Less than three months separated the season finale in London from the start of Formula E pre-season testing in Valencia last week and the beginning of a new campaign. It was events off the track that proved to be the main talking point from the test at the Circuit Ricardo TormoContinue Reading
F1 2023 Mexico GP review – Sergio Perez’s heartbreak
Max Verstappen continues to rewrite the record books taking his 16th Grand Prix victory of the season. However, it was contrasting fortunes and heartbreak for his teammate Sergio Perez, who was caught up in a turn one crash that saw him retire from his home race. Martyn Lee is joinedContinue Reading
Central European Wolf Power Stage Highlights
Kalle Rovanperä has become a two-time WRC champion, clinching the title on Sunday by finishing second overall at the Central European Rally. SourceContinue Reading
Central European Sunday Morning Highlights
Kalle Rovanperä moved within touching distance of claiming his second world title. SourceContinue Reading