Wolff sees “no relevance” to Mintzlaff’s Verstappen pursuit criticisms
The Mercedes boss found himself on the receiving end of scathing remarks from Mintzlaff over the Miami Grand Prix weekend, with the energy drinks company’s managing director not happy about Mercedes trying to lure Verstappen away from his current squad.Mintzlaff told Bild Am Sonntag: “I understand the pressure that TotoContinue Reading
Miami F1 win a weight off McLaren’s shoulders, not just Norris
Norris finally broke his duck in F1 on his 110th start, taking a convincing win at the Miami International Autodrome albeit with help from a well-timed safety car.It was Norris’ first win in a motor race in over 2200 days, having previously claimed 15 podiums in F1 before climbing theContinue Reading
2024 Le Mans 24 Hours grid finalised
The publication of the list followed last week’s deadline by which teams had to nominate their full line-ups for the French enduro on 15/16 June.The only remaining seats in the 23-strong Hypercar field in the additional factory Penske Porsche 963 LMDh have been filled, as expected, by Nick Tandy andContinue Reading
Sainz “could have won” F1 Miami GP by pitting one lap later
McLaren driver Lando Norris took his maiden grand prix win after he benefitted from the safety-car period following a crash between Haas’ Kevin Magnussen and Logan Sargeant in the Williams on lap 28 of the race.Norris was the last of the frontrunners to pit, and managed to do so underContinue Reading
What MotoGP’s 2027 rules overhaul could mean for the series
By the time the 2027 MotoGP season rolls around, 10 years will have passed since the series’ last major regulations shake-up was introduced in 2016. That year saw the culmination of Dorna Sports’ masterplan to boost grid numbers and the competitive health of a championship battered by the fallout ofContinue Reading
10 things we learned from the 2024 F1 Miami Grand Prix
Prior to Formula 1’s third visit to the Hard Rock Stadium, nobody other than Max Verstappen had won a Miami Grand Prix. And it was set to be the same again, as the irrepressible Dutchman took victory in the sprint race and claimed pole position – albeit by just aContinue Reading
DTM adjusts Zandvoort schedule due to Le Mans test
After already having to alter the programme for this month’s Lausitzring round at the request of TV partner ProSieben, which is also broadcasting the Ice Hockey World Championship, the start of the second Zandvoort race has also been pushed back due to a scheduling conflict with the Le Mans test.WhileContinue Reading
Drugovich joins Action Express Cadillac line-up for Le Mans 24 Hours
The Brazilian will fill the vacancy at the factory Action Express Racing team for the French enduro on 15-16 June and join Pipo Derani and Jack Aitken, the team’s full-season drivers in the IMSA SportsCar Championship, in the #311 Cadillac V-Series.R LMDh.Drugovich has landed a factory drive in the HypercarContinue Reading
What the international media is writing about Norris’s first F1 win
What is perhaps most significant about it though is that the triumph was not the result of freak circumstances putting Verstappen out of contention, as happened in Australia with his brake problem.Instead, Norris had to work hard for it, holding off his Red Bull rival at the safety car restartContinue Reading
Perez averted “disaster” with Verstappen in “optimistic” Miami GP F1 start
Having made a brilliant initial launch from fourth on the grid, Perez was able to draw alongside the two Ferraris ahead of him and make a lunge to grab second place behind polesitter Verstappen.But the Mexican was unable to get his car slowed down on time as he hit theContinue Reading