Marquez sets scintillating pace in Thailand to end MotoGP testing on top
Six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez set the fastest time on the final day of pre-season testing at Buriram, leading another 1-2 finish for Ducati.Having already established himself as the pacesetter on Wednesday, Marquez found another three tenths overnight to lower the benchmark to 1m28.855s on the factory Ducati.This put himContinue Reading
Eni happy returns – energy company back in F1 with Alpine
Eni has made a return to Formula 1 and is back on board at Enstone after signing a strategic partnership deal with both Alpine and Renault.The energy tech company was last in F1 with Benetton in 2000 but will now work with Alpine as the team’s official energy and fuelContinue Reading
Ducati opts for 2024 engine for all six MotoGP bikes
Ducati team manager Davide Tardozzi has revealed that all six of its MotoGP bikes will be equipped with last year’s engine.The decision, taken over the last 15 days, has led to a considerable change of plans and a deviation from the roadmap Ducati laid out over the winter.Both Marc MarquezContinue Reading
F1 reserve drivers: All the back-up drivers for 2025
Formula 1 teams are well underway preparing for the forthcoming 2025 campaign, which will consist of 24 grands prix beginning in Melbourne on the 14-16 March.The grid is set and all but two teams – McLaren and Aston Martin – have changed their driver line-up, meaning this year will haveContinue Reading
Russell and Bearman star in latest Autosport magazine
New Mercedes team leader George Russell is the cover star for the second Autosport monthly magazine, out today (13 February).Much of the focus last year was on the title battle between Max Verstappen and Lando Norris, and Lewis Hamilton’s move to Ferrari. But Russell also made his presence felt inContinue Reading
Red Bull will not “throw away” 2025 F1 title for 2026 head start
Red Bull’s technical director Pierre Wache has insisted the team will not sacrifice the 2025 Formula 1 title fight – not even to maximise its chances for the new era next season.F1’s upcoming overhaul in technical rules means teams are facing a difficult balancing act when it comes to allocatingContinue Reading
Honda set to return to British GT with NSX GT3 making its series debut
The Honda NSX GT3 is set to make its British GT debut in 2025 which comes 18 years after the Japanese marque last appeared in the series.Honda powered the Lotus Exige GT3s of Mackintosh Motorsport and Cadena Motorsport in 2007, while it has not had a car in British GTContinue Reading
Briscoe clinches history-making Daytona 500 pole for Toyota; Truex, Johnson locked in
An ‘unbelievable’ way to start off the year and season, according to Chase Briscoe, who rocketed to the top of the Daytona 500 qualifying charts with a 49.249s lap in the final round. The prestigious pole is huge for Briscoe, but even bigger for manufacturer and team as Toyota has neverContinue Reading
Chase Briscoe in disbelief after delivering Toyota its first Daytona 500 pole
Chase Briscoe talks winning his first — and Toyota’s first — Daytona 500 pole award after putting the No. 19 JGR car on the top spot. SourceContinue Reading
Hélio Castroneves ‘ready for the challenge’ in attempting to win the Daytona 500
Hélio Castroneves looks to become the third driver in history and join the legends of A.J. Foyt and Mario Andretti as drivers to win both the Indy 500 and Daytona 500. SourceContinue Reading