RB rules out Faenza F1 factory move despite new Milton Keynes facility
The Red Bull-owned squad is undergoing a revamp of its F1 programme, which has included a change of identity away from AlphaTauri and the arrival of new team management in Laurent Mekies and Peter Bayer.But amid some scrutiny from rival teams over closer ties to sister squad Red Bull, thereContinue Reading
Analysis: What to expect from the FIA as WRC future decision looms
On Wednesday, the FIA is set to reveal a concept that will form the WRC’s future direction, with the focus being on the top category. The Rally1 hybrid class, launched in 2022, has come under scrutiny having struggled to attract manufacturers, while entries have dropped below 10 cars this season.ThisContinue Reading
LCR boss feels Honda’s MotoGP approach “much more efficient” in 2024
The team founded by ex-racer Cecchinello has been competing with Honda equipment since its entry into the premier class in 2006 with Casey Stoner.It has accumulated four victories since then, three with Cal Crutchlow and the most recent with Alex Rins at last year’s United States Grand Prix, also the latest winContinue Reading
Quartararo has “good connection” with Yamaha’s ex-Ducati MotoGP engineer
Bartolini is a result of a recruitment drive from Yamaha in a bid to improve its form, after going from title contenders in 2021 and 2022 to a first winless season in 20 years in 2023.The Italian previously served as Gigi Dall’Igna’s right-hand man at Ducati before he was approachedContinue Reading
IMS in trademark row with F1 over “greatest spectacle in racing” slogan
It revolves around the phrase “the greatest spectacle in racing,” which was originally trademarked by former track owner Hulman and Company in 1986, and which has been used extensively in promotion ever since.Early last year, the Liberty Media-run Las Vegas GP used the phrase “the greatest racing spectacle on theContinue Reading
NASCAR Cup: Daniel Suarez wins wild Atlanta race in three-wide photo finish
Suarez, who had recovered from a multi-car accident on the second lap, lost the lead on a restart with five of 260 laps remaining, but was able to power to the outside lane on the final lap as Kyle Busch and Ryan Blaney raced side-by-side.Suarez made it three-wide coming offContinue Reading
Why Red Bull had to ignore its emotions in adopting Mercedes F1 ideas
It is a move that has been viewed by some as the ultimate way to wind up its rival – in showing that it believes it can make work designs that its competitor could not.And based on the form showed by the RB20 in last week’s test in Bahrain, allContinue Reading
Daniel Suárez: ‘This is only the beginning’ after Atlanta win
Daniel Suárez is confident he can capture multiple Cup Series victories in 2024 and isn’t content with just winning at Atlanta Motor Speedway. SourceContinue Reading
Justin Marks: ‘You can’t want anything more than we had tonight’
Trackhouse Racing co-owner Justin Marks shares his thoughts on the Atlanta Motor Speedway finish that saw Daniel Suárez pick up the win after a three-wide finish over Kyle Busch and Ryan Blaney. SourceContinue Reading
Todd Gilliland: Sunday’s Atlanta race “a huge, missed opportunity”
Gilliland, driving Front Row Motorsports’ No. 38 Ford, ran well in last weekend’s season opening Daytona 500 – leading 16 laps – but was among the 23 cars collected in a late-race accident.Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Gilliland was an even more dominant force. He started fourth and led aContinue Reading