Bottas says Hamilton’s Ferrari switch will “escalate” F1 driver market movement
Hamilton’s shock decision to leave Mercedes has energised the driver market ahead of 2025, just when it appeared to be stalling as Ferrari and McLaren moved to tie Charles Leclerc and Lando Norris to long-term deals.World champion Max Verstappen is contracted to Red Bull until the end of the 2028Continue Reading
Alpine F1 Team Launch
Watch the livestream of the Alpine Motorsport 2024 Season Launch on Wednesday 7th of February with the unveiling of the A524 Formula 1 car and the A424 World Endurance Hypercar alongside its fleet of drivers. SourceContinue Reading
Can Sauber’s new-look F1 challenger keep it off the back row?
Heading that list is a major change at the front of the car, as it sports a pull-rod suspension arrangement this year, rather than a push-rod system.Both Red Bull and McLaren made that switch at the beginning of this regulation cycle two years ago, so it’s not groundbreaking in anyContinue Reading
Honda signs Kalex co-founder Baumgartel for MotoGP programme
Honda has previous history of working with Kalex, a German engineering company that is predominantly involved in Moto2 and whose chassis are used by the majority of the grid.Last season, Honda commissioned Kalex with a supply a chassis for the RC213V that at time was campaigned by Marc Marquez andContinue Reading
Sauber’s Next Step Towards Audi – Stake F1 C44 Unveiled
Sauber takes the next step in it’s transition from Alfa Romeo into Audi, by unveiling the Stake F1’s C44 car! Well, as is expected, 3D renders, but close enough. Including luminescent green visuals aside the bare carbon livery, matching Kicks branding scheme, it’s certainly a bold look. Bryn Lucas chatsContinue Reading
Williams Finally Look to the Future – FW46 Livery Revealed
Williams has revealed their FW46 2024 F1 “car”, and despite it being a similar livery on last year’s car, Team Principal James Vowles, and drivers Alex Albon and Logan Sargeant, are optimistically looking to the future – even past this season. With Albon’s contract now extended to the end ofContinue Reading
Kyle Larson to resume Indy 500 preparations with Phoenix IndyCar test
After finishing fifth in NASCAR’s preseason exhibition at the Los Angeles Coliseum on Saturday night, 2021 Cup champion Larson will resume his preparations for his first attempt at the Indianapolis 500 at the one-mile, low-banked Phoenix tri-oval.The outing is regarded as a rookie evaluation for the team and not an IndyCarContinue Reading
Sauber needs to “step up” in F1 2024, says Bottas
In its final year under the Alfa Romeo identity, the team had a disappointing season, finishing only ninth in the world championship, with Bottas logging two eighth places and his team-mate Zhou Guanyu never bettering ninth.Having observed the process of change that the Swiss outfit is undergoing ahead of theContinue Reading
Kyle Larson begins 2024 prep for Indy 500 with test at Phoenix
(Note: This story has been updated to reflect the the test moving up from its scheduled date of Tuesday to Monday afternoon, along with confirmation of the the race engineer.)After finishing fifth in NASCAR’s preseason exhibition at the Los Angeles Coliseum this past Saturday night, Larson is making the trekContinue Reading
Sauber F1 team joins Red Bull and McLaren in suspension shift
That choice was made by Red Bull and McLaren when the current regulations were introduced in 2022, and new Sauber technical director James Key was still working at the latter team.The success of Red Bull’s RB18 and RB19 models and McLaren’s surge in form last year inevitably led other teamsContinue Reading