The “very odd” issue Mercedes is still unable to fix
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff admitted that his team still hasn’t got to the bottom of its issues running in hot temperatures after a triple-header of warm weather races saw the German squad walk away with just 18 points for its two drivers.“It’s just very odd,” Wolff remarked on the AustrianContinue Reading
Autosport magazine: Le Mans preview and Ferrari’s F1 woes
The Monaco GP, Indianapolis 500 and Le Mans 24 Hours. It’s that ridiculous time of year when the three biggest racing events in the world take place close together and all three feature in this month’s Autosport magazine, out today (5 June).Despite its struggles in Formula 1, which Jake Boxall-LeggeContinue Reading
Michelin to introduce new eco-friendly tyres in WEC and IMSA from 2026
Michelin will introduce a new range of slick tyres for the World Endurance Championship and the IMSA SportsCar Championship next year produced from 50% sustainable materials.The French tyre supplier has surpassed its original target to increase the percentage of the renewable and recycled components of the tyres used in HypercarContinue Reading
Who could stand-in for Verstappen at Red Bull if he gets an F1 race ban?
Following the incident with George Russell in Barcelona, Max Verstappen is just one penalty point away from serving a one-race ban from a Formula 1 grand prix.The reigning world champion was given a 10-second penalty and three penalty points on his superlicence for driving into Russell’s Mercedes during the closingContinue Reading
Carson Hocevar will try to “round the edges off” after clashing with rivals
As most of the garage looks forward to Michigan, for some, thoughts remain focused on a controversial incident at Nashville when Ricky Stenhouse Jr. went spinning off the nose of Carson Hocevar, suffering his first DNF of the season.Stenhouse was obviously frustrated as he was inside the provisional playoff gridContinue Reading
“My voice wasn’t heard”: Hamilton drives education reform with UK Prime Minister
Lewis Hamilton has met with the UK Prime Minister to discuss education reform, as the seven-time Formula 1 world champion furthers his commitment to his Mission 44 project.Hamilton, who last weekend finished sixth in the Spanish Grand Prix, joined a roundtable with Sir Keir Starmer and Secretary of State forContinue Reading
Turkington to make Super Touring debut at Brands
Four-time British Touring Car Championship title winner Colin Turkington is to make his Super Touring debut at Brands Hatch at the end of this month.The Northern Irishman will race a Vauxhall Vectra at the Super Touring Power event on 28-29 June – and, surprisingly, it will be the first timeContinue Reading
Connor Zilisch adds two more races to his 2025 NASCAR Cup schedule
Connor Zilisch is one of the brightest prospects in NASCAR right now and Trackhouse Racing has been working to get the 18-year-old experience in a Cup car while he competes for the NASCAR Xfinity Series championship.With sponsorship from Red Bull, he made his Cup debut at COTA, driving the No.Continue Reading
Ryan Blaney was “waiting for a yellow” on his way to Nashville win
Ryan Blaney will be joining Penske teammates Joey Logano and Austin Cindric in the NASCAR Cup playoffs after his impressive victory at Nashville, becoming the ninth driver to win his way into the post-season discussion. But during the final run of the race, Blaney was preparing himself for the worst-case scenario, andContinue Reading
JA on F1 Podcast: How to “provoke” an F1 team into ultra-high performance
It’s a packed edition this week as James travels to the impressive new Aston Martin factory at Silverstone to speak to CEO and team principal Andy Cowell, the latest in our series of F1 Team Principal interviews.Cowell speaks in detail about Adrian Newey’s involvement in the design of the teamsContinue Reading