Melbourne to be FIA F2 opener for 2025 with all venues unchanged
The Albert Park venue is due to return to being the Formula 1 season-opener, having not held the first round since 2019, and it will therefore also replace Bahrain as the F2 curtain-raiser.Bahrain then becomes the second event, ahead of a trip to Saudi Arabia for round three.All of theContinue Reading
NASCAR issues penalties to Ricky Stenhouse Jr., No. 47 crewmembers
Driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. was fined $75,000 for Sunday’s altercation with Kyle Busch, and two members of his pit crew have been suspended for multiple races. SourceContinue Reading
NASCAR fines Stenhouse, suspends three others for post-race fight
Stenhouse Jr. was fined $75,000 for a violation of the sport’s code of conduct.On the opening lap of the All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro (N.C.) Speedway, Busch got into the wall after Stenhouse went up the middle in a three-wide situation. Busch believed that Stenhouse had pushed him into the wall,Continue Reading
Inside Hyundai’s rally-meets-Nurburgring challenge
‘Three left minus, long, bumpy’, may resemble an ordinary rally pacenote. But this is how a World Rally Championship driver sees one of motorsport’s most famous corners – the Karussell at the Nurburgring Nordschleife.Yes, you have read that correctly. You could be forgiven to question ‘what kind of fever dreamContinue Reading
Kevin Magnussen risks race ban – all F1 drivers to have previously been banned
Haas’ Kevin Magnussen is just two superlicence penalty points away from a full race ban after accumulating 10 points over the first six races of 2024. The Danish driver doubled his penalty points over the Miami Grand Prix weekend for several reasons, including leaving the track multiple times to gainContinue Reading
The F1 upgrades that Aston Martin is adamant will not be ‘rolled off’
A pretty extensive overhaul had been aimed at lifting the squad up the grid, but it ended up making the car more difficult to drive – contributing to Alonso’s hefty FP3 crash.Its struggles renewed concerns that the squad could be facing a repeat of what happened last year – whenContinue Reading
Ford “a long way” from WEC podium contention with torque sensor setbacks
Ryan Hardwick and Giorgio Roda, the bronze-graded drivers in the Proton Competition team that runs the Mustang in the WEC, both identified inexperience with the driveshaft-mounted sensors that enable power outputs to be regulated and help to uphold the Balance of Performance as the main element hampering Ford’s efforts.Speaking toContinue Reading
Perez’s Imola GP setback won’t affect his F1 future – Red Bull
Perez lost the runner-up spot in the drivers’ championship to Charles Leclerc on Sunday after floundering throughout the Italian weekend, as Red Bull struggled to find the right set-up for its RB20.Perez is yet to beat Max Verstappen in qualifying or lead him on a single race this season, butContinue Reading
All to know about Max Verstappen’s sim racing career amid Le Mans 24 Hours ambition
Verstappen shocked the F1 paddock when he dovetailed the Imola Grand Prix with a Nurburgring 24 Hours sim race – both of which he won.The Red Bull driver claimed the chequered flag at Imola just 15 minutes after Verstappen’s co-driver Chris Lulham sealed his team’s victory at the Nordschleife onContinue Reading
MotoGP set to remain faster than WSBK under 2027 rules – how do they compare now?
Earlier this month MotoGP announced the framework for its 2027 rules revolution, which is headlined by a switch from 1000cc to 850cc engines and a reduction in aerodynamics.The aim of MotoGP’s rules reset is to improve the on-track spectacle, while also becoming more road relevant, sustainable and cost-effective.However, the moveContinue Reading