Stewart-Haas Racing to shut down NASCAR Cup Series operation
On Tuesday, team co-owners Gene Haas and Tony Stewart released a joint statement explaining their decision to shut the organisation after 15 years.“We have made the difficult decision to close Stewart-Haas Racing at the conclusion of the 2024 season. It is a decision that did not come easily, nor wasContinue Reading
India MotoGP promoter cancels this year’s race, eyes March 2025 date
Fairstreet Sports, the organiser of the event along with MotoGP rights holder Dorna, revealed on Tuesday that the second edition of the event has now been called off, confirming reports published by Autosport earlier this month.The Buddh International Circuit, located on the outskirts of capital Delhi, was due to stage theContinue Reading
Scott Dixon: Third-place finish in Indy 500 “all we had”
Six-time IndyCar Series champion and 2008 Indy 500 winner Dixon methodically moved forward after starting 21st and was leading after the final round of pit stops with less than 30 laps to go.However, Team Penske’s Josef Newgarden stormed by the No. 9 Chip Ganassi Racing Honda, followed by the ArrowContinue Reading
Mir: Honda ‘taken a step back to go two forward’ with latest MotoGP updates
Honda has been working behind the scenes in private tests to improve its troubled 2024 package, though its riders didn’t receive some hoped-for improvements at Barcelona last weekend.Johann Zarco did race with a new aerodynamic package, while an updated engine was used by Mir and Luca Marini also.But this did little toContinue Reading
Mir: Honda “took a step back to make two forward” with MotoGP updates
Honda has been working behind the scenes in private tests to improve its troubled 2024 package, though its riders didn’t receive some hoped-for improvements at Barcelona last weekend.Johann Zarco did race with a new aerodynamic package, while an updated engine was used by Mir and Luca Marini also.But this did little toContinue Reading
Gravel Notes Podcast: Analysing Lancia’s comeback and WRC’s Sardinia sprint
On Monday, Lancia announced that it will return to rally having committed to creating a Rally4 version of its new Ypsilon hatchback. The marque is synonymous with rallying having racked up a record 10 World Rally Championship titles, with its last arriving in 1992.While the announcement will see the brandContinue Reading
Football icon Zidane named Le Mans 24 Hours starter
Zidane, a World Cup victor with France who also won three UEFA Champions League titles as a manager with Real Madrid, has been named as the official starter for the double-points WEC round by race organiser the Automobile Club de l’Ouest. That means he will wave off the 62-car field forContinue Reading
F1 24 review: Slick but lacking polish
F1 24 is the latest entry in Codemasters and EA SPORTS’ long-running Formula 1 game series and features all the teams, circuits drivers and cars from the 2024 season, alongside a full suite of 2023 Formula 2 content (the 2024 F2 grid will arrive in a post-launch update).The developers haveContinue Reading
Brad Pitt, Channing Tatum among producers of Isle of Man TT docuseries and feature film
Tatum’s Free Association, Pitt’s Plan B Entertainment, Jason Keller (who wrote Ford vs Ferrari), Entertainment 360, Box to Box Films and Mediawan will produce a docuseries called The Greatest Race On Earth about the TT.Filming for the series has already begun at this year’s TT, which got under way withContinue Reading
Ranking Lancia’s greatest rally cars
The Italian brand leaned into its history during Monday’s announcement where it confirmed a return to the stages through a Rally4 programme with its new Ypsilon hatchback. A version of its new offering was unveiled in a livery that recaptured the iconic Martini Racing stripes, synonymous with the brand inContinue Reading