Polesitter Quartararo “can’t be optimistic” for British GP after sprint collapse
British Grand Prix poleman Fabio Quartararo believes he “cannot be optimistic” for Sunday’s race after top Ducati riders blasted past his Yamaha as he fell to seventh in the Saturday sprint.Quartararo jumped into an early lead at Silverstone, but the first time the pack reached the Hangar Straight, Marc Marquez simply droveContinue Reading
Fabio Quartararo “can’t be optimistic” for British GP after sprint collapse
British Grand Prix poleman Fabio Quartararo believes he “cannot be optimistic” for Sunday’s race after top Ducati riders blasted past his Yamaha as he fell to seventh in the Saturday sprint.Quartararo jumped into an early lead at Silverstone, but the first time the pack reached the Hangar Straight, Marc Marquez simply droveContinue Reading
Next British MotoGP rider still “years away”, say Neil Hodgson and Michael Laverty
Ahead of the British GP at Silverstone, the question over when we will next see a British rider on the MotoGP grid has risen once again. But in the opinion of TNT MotoGP pundits Neil Hodgson and Michael Laverty, this is something that could still be “years” away as BritishContinue Reading
“Genius” required to strategize Monaco’s two-stop rule, says Pirelli
Pirelli motorsport chief Mario Isola is concerned a long safety car period during the Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix could lead to issues in the pitlane, suggesting it will take a “genius” rather than a strategist to work out how best to attack the race, now that using at leastContinue Reading
Newey claims Lance Stroll is “much better than people give him credit for”
Adrian Newey has leapt to the defence of under-fire Aston Martin racer Lance Stroll, claiming the Canadian has a “bad rap” outside of the team.Stroll has had some high-profile blunders since making his Formula 1 debut in 2017 and has been caught out this weekend at the Monaco Grand PrixContinue Reading
How F1’s mandatory pitstop rule works at the Monaco GP
“This has nothing to do with racing,” concluded Max Verstappen after last year’s Monaco Grand Prix. It fits a pattern: Saturdays are spectacular in the Principality, but Sundays tend to offer limited to almost no action. This is obviously due to overtaking with today’s large F1 cars being virtually impossibleContinue Reading
Why O’Ward fears “it’s going to be a lot tougher” in this year’s Indy 500
Make no mistake, Pato O’Ward has excelled at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway many times. But he hasn’t won. In five races, he has finished second twice (in 2024 and 2022), fourth once, and sixth once. He also crashed while chasing the win in 2023. These performances have made him aContinue Reading
Sammy Smith disqualified, losing fifth-place finish in Charlotte Xfinity race
William Byron made the pass for the win on Justin Allgaier as the field raced towards the white flag, claiming victory for Hendrick Motorsports. In post-race inspection, his No. 17 Chevrolet passed without issue.However, the No. 8 JR Motorsports Chevrolet of Sammy Smith did not. Smith originally finished fifth, butContinue Reading
William Byron wins chaotic Charlotte Xfinity race in NASCAR overtime
Fresh off of signing a new four-year contract with Hendrick Motorsports, Cup star William Byron celebrated by securing a NASCAR Xfinity win at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday. He snatched the lead from Justin Allgaier on an overtime restart, driving away with fresher tires as the field took the whiteContinue Reading
Byron battles back, wins Xfinity Series race at Charlotte
After a pit road penalty put him in the rear to end Stage 2, William Byron claws back to score his first national series win at his home track. SourceContinue Reading