Bagnaia “f****d up” by not considering fuel load in Portugal MotoGP sprint error
Bagnaia was in a dominant position in Saturday’s 12-lap sprint having taken the lead at the end of lap two, before pulling out a gap of just over a second at one stage.But, while almost a second clear of the rest, Bagnaia outbraked himself into Turn 1 on lap nineContinue Reading
Tsunoda wants to ‘increase his value’ to other F1 teams if he misses Red Bull seat
Heading into this season, the expectation was that a strong campaign for Ricciardo would make him the favourite to replace out-of-contract Sergio Perez alongside Max Verstappen at Red Bull in 2025.However, the Australian has been outqualified on all three occasions so far in 2024 by RB team-mate Tsunoda – whoContinue Reading
Vinales “closes the circle” with first Aprilia win in Portugal MotoGP sprint
Having inherited the lead on lap 12 after Francesco Bagnaia ran wide at Turn 1, Vinales resisted pressure from first Marc Marquez and then Jorge Martin to win the half-distance race at Portimao by just over a second.It marked his first-ever premier class victory of any kind on the ApriliaContinue Reading
NASCAR Cup COTA: Byron beats Gibbs to pole
Byron, who was fastest overall in Saturday’s extended practice, carried that speed into qualifying.He was fastest in the first round and his average lap speed of 94.696 mph was good enough to top Gibbs (94.685 mph), who was the last car to complete a lap.The pole is Byron’s first ofContinue Reading
William Byron beats Ty Gibbs to NASCAR Cup pole at COTA
Byron, who was fastest overall in Saturday’s extended practice, carried that speed into qualifying. He was fastest in the first round and his average lap speed of 94.696 mph was good enough to top Gibbs (94.685 mph), who was the last car to complete a lap.The pole is Byron’s firstContinue Reading
Marquez now “has the speed” on Ducati MotoGP bike after maiden podium
The eight-time world champion brushed off a crash in qualifying which left him eighth on the grid to battle his way to second in Saturday’s 12-lap sprint at the Algarve International Circuit.Snatching the position away from Pramac’s Jorge Martin on the last lap, it marked Marquez’s first podium on theContinue Reading
Norris: Australia layout the main factor behind improving McLaren F1 form
Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri qualified fourth and sixth respectively, but both will move up a spot after a three-place grid penalty for third-fastest Sergio Perez.While Piastri couldn’t wring an optimal lap out of his MCL38 in Q3, Norris’ four-tenth gap to Red Bull”s polesitter Max Verstappen is the smallestContinue Reading
William Byron fastest overall in NASCAR Cup practice at COTA
Byron, who won the pole for this race a year ago, was among the last cars to complete laps at the end of 1½ hours of practice and with time already expired registered the fastest average lap speed of the day at 94.415 mph.Teams were split into two groups andContinue Reading
MotoGP Portuguese GP: Vinales wins tense sprint after Bagnaia error, Marquez second
Reigning world champion Bagnaia looked set to cruise to a first sprint win since the Austrian Grand Prix last year having led by just under a second at the start of lap nine.But the Ducati rider made a mistake under braking and flew off track at Turn 1, dropping toContinue Reading
Connor Zilisch wins pole in debut Truck Series start
Connor Zilisch claims his first-career Truck Series pole in his debut truck race at Circuit of The Americas. SourceContinue Reading