Wolff doesn’t want to fall into Horner “trap” over Red Bull F1 dominance
Red Bull’s current advantage with its RB20 has opened up the prospect of it already looking certain to win the world championships this year, and potentially lock out every race victory.Off the back of a similarly dominant 2023 campaign, this has prompted fears that the popularity of F1 could sufferContinue Reading
Bastianini says KTM “really close” to Ducati in MotoGP this year
The upgraded Ducati GP24 appeared to be head-and-shoulders clear of the competition in pre-season testing last month, as reigning champion Francesco Bagnaia set record-breaking pace at both Sepang and Losail circuits.While there was no stopping Ducati in the opening grand prix of the season either as Bagnaia stormed to victoryContinue Reading
Vote to allow Formula E drivers with WEC Spa/Berlin clash to race rejected
An electronic vote was put to all 11 Formula E team principals during the Sao Paolo E-Prix event this weekend to determine whether an FIA regulation that would prevent certain drivers from racing in Berlin could be bypassed.The unique situation comes as the first of two Berlin Formula E races,Continue Reading
Norris says next generation F1 cars must address driver comfort issues
The return of ground-effect machinery in 2022, and the way that rear ride height is so critical to performance right now, means that teams are having to run cars very low and stiff.This means that conditions can get uncomfortable for drivers, and there have been regular complaints from a numberContinue Reading
Sebring 12 Hours: Deletraz edges Bourdais to claim victory for Acura
Deletraz, driving the #40 Acura ARX-06 alongside Jordan Taylor and Colton Herta, applied the pressure with less than six minutes to go on Cadillac Racing’s Sebastien Bourdais, who had a firm hold of the lead for much of the final hour.The two tangled with on-track shoves, but it was DeletrazContinue Reading
Dennis: “Win was there” in Sao Paulo Formula E race
The Andretti driver had climbed from 10th on the grid to challenge for victory and led at several points during the 34-lap contest in Brazil on Saturday.The Briton found himself back in third after taking both Attack Mode activations, admitting that “communication wasn’t great” between himself and the team toContinue Reading
FIA evaluating Horner complaint as matter set for appeal
While an eight-week long investigation into the matter regarding Horner’s behaviour with a female employee having concluded that there were no grounds to take action, the matter looks far from over.Multiple media reports have indicated that the female employee, who was suspended as a result of the findings of theContinue Reading
Why Acosta’s MotoGP debut outshone Marquez’s a decade earlier
“Unbelievable” was how one commentator described Pedro Acosta’s early rise up to fourth in the season-opening Qatar Grand Prix last weekend. But, in truth, it was anything but.After all, this is a rider who at the very same Losail venue three years prior went from pitlane to a stunning maidenContinue Reading
Which F1 team has improved the most in 2024?
Under stable regulations, the new season is bearing an awful lot of similarities to how 2023 finished. Behind the sovereign Red Bull, Ferrari appears second-quickest, retaining its qualifying pace but adding a huge step in race performance to leap clear of the chasing pack.After two rounds on vastly different circuits,Continue Reading
Eckes holds off Busch to win NASCAR Truck race at Bristol
Busch and Eckes dominated the race, leading a combined 249 of the 250 laps, but Eckes got a good jump on the field on a restart with 24 laps remaining.While Eckes built his lead to more than a second, Busch was able to significantly close the gap on the final lapContinue Reading