Bubba Wallace shares funny ‘retirement’ comment after SVG’s best oval qualifying
Bubba Wallace and Shane van Gisbergen spent a good part of the summer racing Legends cars alongside IndyCar star Scott McLaughlin. Taking part in the mid-week Summer Shootout Series, Wallace would share their weekly adventures through YouTube vlogs.A part of the fun included a friendly bet about qualifying with theContinue Reading
BTCC Silverstone: Osborne breaks duck as Sutton trims points gap to Ingram
Sam Osborne claimed an emotional maiden win in the British Touring Car Championship in the finale at Silverstone, while team-mate Ash Sutton trimmed his points deficit to Tom Ingram.Osborne, who started his 200th BTCC race earlier in the day, was drawn on reversed-grid pole position, and his Alliance Racing-run NAPAContinue Reading
BTCC Silverstone: Osborne takes maiden win as Sutton trims Ingram’s points lead
Sam Osborne claimed an emotional maiden win in the British Touring Car Championship in the finale at Silverstone while team-mate Ash Sutton trimmed his points deficit to Tom Ingram.Osborne, who started his 200th BTCC race earlier in the day, was drawn on reversed-grid pole position, and his Alliance Racing-run NAPAContinue Reading
Did McLaren pit blunder cost Norris two places in F1 Azerbaijan GP?
In finishing seventh, Lando Norris failed to capitalise on the crash which eliminated team-mate and world championship rival Oscar Piastri from the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Of that there is no doubt.But could he have finished two places higher, but for the wheel gun issue which delayed his pitstop?Probably not, inContinue Reading
Why Singapore GP is key for Verstappen’s F1 2025 title hopes
Max Verstappen is still not getting carried away by talk of a fifth Formula 1 world championship in 2025 after a remarkable turnaround for his Red Bull squad.The reigning champion has won the previous two grands prix in Monza and Baku from pole, leaving him 69 points behind leader OscarContinue Reading
BTCC Silverstone: Ingram invincible to stretch points lead
British Touring Car Championship leader Tom Ingram was invincible in the second race of the penultimate round at Silverstone.The 2022 champion started his Excelr8 Motorsport Hyundai i30 N Fastback from seventh on the grid, the only driver in the top 10 on the soft option Goodyear tyres, and also hadContinue Reading
Norris shuts down missed opportunity suggestion at F1 Azerbaijan GP
Lando Norris has rubbished suggestions that he has missed an opportunity to significantly close down the gap to Formula 1 world championship leader Oscar Piastri in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.Norris finished seventh in Baku meaning he is now 25 points behind McLaren team-mate and title rival Piastri, who crashed onContinue Reading
Explained: Leclerc’s frustration amid botched Ferrari F1 driver swap
Charles Leclerc was left frustrated after team-mate Lewis Hamilton failed to hand back a position at the end of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, although slow communication by the Ferrari Formula 1 team appeared to be the main culprit.Leclerc was fighting Liam Lawson and Yuki Tsunoda for fifth in the closingContinue Reading
James Allen: Smooth operators tame Baku’s turbulent conditions
Few people would have had Max Verstappen, George Russell and Carlos Sainz on their bingo card for the podium positions in Azerbaijan.The strong winds blowing off the Caspian Sea had threatened to unsettle all the F1 cars during the weekend. But it was the winds of fortune that blew inContinue Reading
Piastri laments “too many mistakes” at F1 Azerbaijan GP after early crash
Oscar Piastri was left rueing a mistake-riddled Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend after the Formula 1 championship leader crashed out on the opening lap.The McLaren driver locked up into the Turn 4 barrier after an already poor start, as Piastri dropped from ninth to last having stopped at race start tryingContinue Reading