Evans questions lack of investigation after Vergne Diriyah E-Prix contact
The Jaguar driver was in contention for the win in Saudi Arabia as he battled Vergne and eventual race winner Jake Dennis in the early stages as the trio broke away from the pack.Evans was leading when he took his first Attack Mode activation on lap four, one tour afterContinue Reading
Evans not prepared to increase risk to claim WRC Monte Carlo win
Evans will head into Saturday equipped with a 4.5s lead over nine-time Monte Carlo winner Ogier after eight of 17 stages.Given Ogier’s history at his home event, the Frenchman is regarded as a strong favourite to score a 10th event win and ended Friday in the ascendency after slashing theContinue Reading
Pitbull to perform Daytona 500 pre-race concert
Armando Christian Pérez, more commonly known as Pitbull, will entertain the sold-out crowd at Daytona International Speedway before the green flag flies for NASCAR’s crown jewel event. He has earned 46 awards during his illustrious career as a singer, songwriter, and record producer. The race is scheduled to take place on 18 FebruaryContinue Reading
Button forced to miss Chicago NASCAR return in “really good car”
Button qualified eighth for the inaugural event on the downtown streets of Chicago, one of three races he contested in a Rick Ware Racing Ford Mustang. He was classified 21st in the race after being pushed into a spin in mixed weather conditions.Button returns to full-time competition in sportscar racingContinue Reading
Dennis: Going against Diriyah E-Prix team call “won us the race”
Reigning Formula E champion Dennis took a comprehensive victory in the second race of the season, cruising to a 13-second win over polesitter Jean-Eric Vergne in Saudi Arabia.Having held onto his starting position of third in the opening stages, Dennis found himself in the lead by the end of lapContinue Reading
WRC Monte Carlo: Ogier increases the pressure on leader Evans
Overnight leader Evans started the day with a 21.6s gap over nine-time Monte Carlo winner Ogier but that reduced to 4.5s at the end of stage eight.Nine-time Monte Carlo winner Ogier won three of the day’s six stages, held on tricky dry asphalt roads featuring treacherous icy patches.Hyundai’s Thierry NeuvilleContinue Reading
Diriyah E-Prix: Dennis dominates from Vergne in Saudi Arabia
The Andretti driver was never seriously headed after taking both his Attack Mode activations in the first section of the race, having taken the lead from polesitter Vergne in the process. Vergne was able to hang onto second but only just after suffering from a severe lack of energy in theContinue Reading
Daytona 24h: Pole-winning Cadillac beats BMW in final practice for IMSA opener
Action Express Racing’s ex-F1 racer lapped Daytona International Speedway’s 3.56-mile road course in 1m35.982s in his Cadillac V-Series.R in warm track conditions for a one-hour session.Sebastien Bourdais set the early pace in the #01 Chip Ganassi Racing Caddy at 1m36.611s, but Connor De Phillippi beat that mark in the #25Continue Reading
Why adding NASCAR Mexico to Clash weekend is ‘a no-brainer’
The Mexico-based NASCAR series made its U.S. debut in March 2013 at Phoenix Raceway but has not been back since.When NASCAR announced that the Clash would return to the LA Memorial Coliseum and its ¼-mile made-from-scratch asphalt oval this season, it decided to add an invitational, non-points Mexico series raceContinue Reading
Why stable F1 2024 entry list was calm before driver market storm
The twin confirmations of extended deals for Charles Leclerc at Ferrari and Lando Norris at McLaren may not be much of a surprise, and are perhaps less exciting than if either driver was moving elsewhere.Nevertheless, they are also important statements by both the teams and the drivers, who are makingContinue Reading