Analysis: What went wrong at Red Bull before the Verstappen-Russell clash
Max Verstappen’s deficit to Oscar Piastri nearly doubled in Barcelona. With three additional penalty points, he also faces the threat of a race ban. What has gone wrong? Here is a look at Verstappen’s clash with George Russell and Red Bull’s mistakes that preceded it.Verstappen looked on his way toContinue Reading
Cobra venom stuns Jaguars in Silverstone GTSCC thriller
A venomous AC Cobra stunned Jaguar E-types in Saturday’s scintillating two-hour GT & Sports Car Cup season-opener that characterised the Historic Sports Car Club-run International Trophy retrospective on the Grand Prix circuits.Chris Chiles fought the Jags of Richard Kent (ex-Dick Protheroe CUT 7) and John Pearson from the start, makingContinue Reading
Horner: Verstappen apologised to Red Bull for F1 Spanish GP clash with Russell
Red Bull Formula 1 team principal Christian Horner has revealed Max Verstappen apologised in the Spanish Grand Prix debrief room for his incident with George Russell.Verstappen received three penalty points on top of a 10-second time penalty after a bizarre incident in the final laps of the race at theContinue Reading
How is Verstappen so close to an F1 race ban?
Whether Max Verstappen deserved to be disqualified from the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix after his clash with George Russell is more or less irrelevant – yet the stewards’ ruling on that incident not only included a 10-second penalty, which dropped him from fifth to 10th in the final standings,Continue Reading
Senna Proctor makes early BTCC return at Thruxton
Two-time British Touring Car Championship race winner Senna Proctor is to make an earlier-than-expected return to the series at Thruxton this weekend.The 26-year-old Yorkshireman had been revealed pre-season as filling the fourth Excelr8 Motorsport Hyundai seat for the second half of the campaign, from the early August round at hisContinue Reading
Rees takes controversial victory in Ultimate BMW race at Oulton Park
Jason Rees scrapped his way to victory in the Ultimate BMW Race at the 750 Motor Club’s BMW Live event at Oulton Park last weekend after being involved in multiple different crashes.Starting from third, Rees’ M3 E92 was originally a victim of a collision into Old Hall off the lineContinue Reading
Kirkwood strikes again in red-flagged IndyCar Detroit GP
Kyle Kirkwood charged forward and his Andretti Global team made the right calls in a strategy-filled race to take victory in the IndyCar Detroit Grand Prix. The result is Kirkwood’s fourth career series win and second of 2025, following a triumph in April’s Long Beach race – while all four victoriesContinue Reading
Why Red Bull asked Verstappen to let Russell through – and put him on hard tyres
Red Bull team boss Christian Horner refused to be drawn on Max Verstappen’s controversial Turn 5 collision with Russell at the Spanish Grand Prix, as he hadn’t spoken to his driver yet when he addressed the Formula 1 media. But Horner did offer an explanation of two crucial events thatContinue Reading
Verstappen admits Russell F1 Spanish GP clash “not right and shouldn’t have happened”
Max Verstappen has admitted his clash with George Russell during the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix “was not right and shouldn’t have happened”.The Red Bull driver finished 10th at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya after being hit with a 10-second penalty for the incident and was also given three penalty pointsContinue Reading
Toriba and Briggs triumph as Historic F1 cars entertain at Brands Hatch
Overseas stars Yutaka Toriba and Warren Briggs emerged the winners from two dramatic Masters Racing Legends contests at Brands Hatch as the series for 1966-85 Formula 1 cars entertained the crowds at the circuit’s annual Masters Historic Festival meeting. Poleman Matt Wrigley, a double winner at this event last seasonContinue Reading