Horner has no doubts over Red Bull F1 job security amid investigation fallout
Horner has been the focus of a probe by Red Bull GmbH following claims made by a female employee.An independent barrister conducted an eight-week investigation into the complaints, which have since been dismissed due to no evidence of any wrongdoing.But the controversy stepped up again during the build-up to theContinue Reading
Verstappen: Bahrain F1 GP “couldn’t have gone better”
The reigning three-time world champion kick-started his title defence with a maximum score. He led from lights to flag plus earned the bonus point for recording the fastest lap of the race.Beating team-mate Sergio Perez by 22.4 seconds, with Carlos Sainz a further 2.5s adrift to finish third, Verstappen reckonedContinue Reading
Sainz: “Pleasant surprise” to keep up with Red Bulls in Bahrain F1 GP
Max Verstappen ignited his title defence in commanding fashion, guiding his RB20 from pole position to victory by 22.4 seconds over team-mate Sergio Perez, also nicking a bonus point for fastest lap.Sainz rounded out the podium a further 2.5s in arrears, the Spaniard having twice passed struggling Scuderia stablemate CharlesContinue Reading
Caruth’s Vegas Truck win offers “validation” to his NASCAR career
Caruth, a 21-year-old iRacer and college student, won Friday night’s Truck Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in impressive fashion, besting a field that included three talented Cup drivers – Kyle Busch, Christopher Bell and Zane Smith.While collecting his first series win in his third start for Spire Motorsports,Continue Reading
2024 F1 Bahrain GP results: Verstappen wins season opener
Verstappen beat his Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez and Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz in the 57-lap race under the floodlights.Verstappen dominated from the start, while Perez battled his way through to second from fifth on the grid, passing Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and the Mercedes of George Russell after gaining a spotContinue Reading
F1 Bahrain GP: Verstappen dominates in Red Bull 1-2
The reigning world champion crossed the line with a 22.4-second gap over Perez to clinch his eighth successive F1 win, stretching back to his Suzuka win last year.Verstappen faced little in the way of competition, only having to contend with a brief play for the lead from Charles Leclerc into theContinue Reading
Ricciardo “grumpy” after messy Bahrain F1 qualifying
RB was tipped to be one of the surprise packages for 2024, having built on a strong end to its 2023 campaign under its previous AlphaTauri guise.And while Ricciardo had played down the hype around his rebranded team ahead of the Sakhir event, RB did prove to be a Q3Continue Reading
WEC Qatar: Porsche leads Peugeot at halfway point of season-opener
Andre Lotterer was circulating 28s out in front in the factory #6 Porsche Penske 963 LMDh after five hours of racing in the Qatar 1812Km, as the order stabilised after a chaotic start at the Losail International Circuit.The Porsche moved into the lead at the beginning of the second hourContinue Reading
Browning explains “scary” exhaust problem on way to F3 Bahrain win
Browning led from start to finish in the F3 feature race in Bahrain after polesitter Gabriel Bortoleto bogged down and dropped to the rear of the pack.While the Hitech driver appeared in complete control of the race, however, there were concerns that he may be forced to retire after second-placedContinue Reading
WRC teams react to FIA’s vision for the future
The extensive concept revealed by the governing body this week features a raft of significant changes to the WRC’s technical and sporting regulations, alongside a plan to address the championship’s promotion.Perhaps its most bold decision is to remove the control hybrid units from Rally1 cars for the 2025 season, afterContinue Reading