Lukas Lauda pays tribute to father in Dakar with retro McLaren F1 livery
The elder brother of long-time Aston Martin GT racer Mathias, Lukas Lauda will compete in the T3 class for lightweight vehicles, racing a Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo entered by the South Racing Team.His #347 Can-Maverick has been painted in the same colour scheme as the 1984 title-winning McLaren MP4/2 inContinue Reading
Dakar 2024: Ekstrom fastest for Audi in Prologue, Al-Attiyah misses top 10
The 46th edition of the world’s most prestigious rally-raid kicked off with a short 27km timed run in Al’Ula in the western part of Saudi Arabia on Friday, with the entire section run on sandy terrain.The Prologue, a common feature of Dakar over the years, once again served as aContinue Reading
Porsche Penske Motorsport eyeing three hypercar Le Mans 2024 attack
It has been revealed that the German manufacturer has put in for an extra entry for this year’s French enduro on 15-16 June to reprise its expanded assault in 2023 when the IMSA SportsCar Championship arm of its PPM operation joined the two-car WEC squad with a single Porsche 963Continue Reading
2024 Dakar Rally: Defending champion Kevin Benavides and Toby Price take the start
In the bike category, KTM riders Toby Price and defending 2023 Dakar Rally champion Kevin Benavides, take the start at the 2024 Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia. SourceContinue Reading
2024 Dakar Rally: Luciano Benavides takes the start
In the bike category, Husqvarna rider Luciano Benavides, takes the start at the 2024 Dakar Rally. SourceContinue Reading
Dennis: Andretti performing “higher than any other team” in Formula E
The Briton clinched his maiden Formula E crown last season with Andretti, taking two wins and a further nine podiums to seal the championship on home soil, having bounced back from a low-key start in pre-season testing and a four-race point-less streak.It marked the 28-year-old’s third campaign at Andretti, havingContinue Reading
What Mercedes’ W14 errors tell us about its 2024 F1 car changes
A new chassis, new front and rear suspension, new gearbox and honed aerodynamics and sidepods will be the most visual changes to its heavily revised challenger. In Formula 1, though, the devil is in the detail, and it will be in areas nigh on impossible to spot – like the underfloor,Continue Reading
Sainz shrugs off Al-Attiyah’s Audi Dakar Rally jibe
Five-time Dakar winner Al-Attiyah is looking to defend his crown driving for Prodrive following a move from Toyota.Speaking ahead of this year’s edition, which begins on Friday, Al-Attiyah was asked if he thought Audi would be a main threat.Audi is set to benefit from an FIA balance of performance shiftContinue Reading
Leland Honeyman Jr. to run full 2024 NASCAR Xfinity schedule
The organization, which has fielded numerous NASCAR Truck and ARCA series entries in recent years, announced on Wednesday it will add a full-time Xfinity team in 2024.Honeyman, who competed in ARCA East in 2022 with Young’s and finished third in the series standings, will drive the organization’s No. 42 carContinue Reading
“Sparring partners” team boss set-up a strength for AlphaTauri
Bayer and Mekies, who officially started his new job this week after serving out his Ferrari gardening leave, have combined to replace departed team boss Franz Tost.Tost left his role at the end of last month after 18 years in charge of the Faenza outfit, which is set to announceContinue Reading