F1 team-mates’ qualifying battles: Las Vegas GP
After George Russell claimed pole for the 2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix, it meant there are just two qualifying sessions left in this Formula 1 season. So with 22 outings already completed, much data has been collected particularly in the head-to-head duel between team-mates.Therefore, which drivers are so far coming outContinue Reading
F1 Las Vegas GP: Russell takes pole as Verstappen qualifies ahead of Norris
George Russell clinched pole for the Las Vegas Grand Prix in a closely-contested Q3 session, as Max Verstappen was fifth ahead of title rival Lando Norris.Russell was the final driver to set a time in Q3, and his resulting 1m32.312s effort was enough to carry him ahead of provisional polesitter CarlosContinue Reading
Wolff: “A matter of time” until Bottas returns to Mercedes
Valtteri Bottas looks set to stay in Formula 1 in a reserve driver role at Mercedes with a deal seemingly on the cusp of completion.The Finn spent five years at Mercedes between 2017-21 before moving to Alfa Romeo, although he will depart the team that was since rebranded as SauberContinue Reading
Officials cancel Rally Japan stage 12 due to unauthorised vehicle
The 12th stage of the World Rally Championship season finale was cancelled due to an unauthorised vehicle entering the closed road.Six of the eight Rally1 crews successfully completed a run through the 16.47km Ena test but officials were forced to abandon the stage before rally leader Ott Tanak and ToyotaContinue Reading
F1 Las Vegas GP: Russell tops FP3 for Mercedes as Stroll red flag halts late running
George Russell ensured Mercedes claimed a clean sweep of Las Vegas Grand Prix Formula 1 practice sessions with the fastest time, as a late red flag truncated the hour-long running.The Briton claimed a 1m33.570s in the final 10 minutes of the session, which went unbeaten as Lance Stroll’s Aston MartinContinue Reading
WRC Japan: Evans trims Tanak’s lead, Neuville closes on points
Thierry Neuville kickstarted his Rally Japan recovery on Saturday morning to close in on the World Rally Championship points-paying positions, while title rival Ott Tanak witnessed his lead trimmed by Elfyn Evans. Neuville, now driving a fully-functioning Hyundai i20N after Friday’s power issue, managed to haul himself up tot 11thContinue Reading
Friday favourite: The F1 winner who impressed Red Bull’s original Dutchman
Max Verstappen may be the most successful Dutchman in Red Bull’s Formula 1 history, but he isn’t its first driver heralding from the Netherlands. That honour is bestowed to Robert Doornbos, who stepped up from his third driver role to replace Christian Klien for the final three grands prix ofContinue Reading
A passion for fashion – female Formula 1 clothing brand heading for Las Vegas
Team merchandise has been flying off the shelves ahead of the Las Vegas Grand Prix – but one independent brand is aiming to bring Formula 1 back into fashion for female fans seeking something different.The Grandstand Project is the brainchild of business student Sherry Ma, a long-standing F1 supporter whoContinue Reading
KTM denies Red Bull rescue rumours, reiterates commitment to MotoGP
KTM has denied speculation that Red Bull could step in and pull it out of its current financial troubles, while at the same time reiterating that it remains committed to competing in MotoGP.The Austrian manufacturer is in the midst of a major crisis and is seeking at least 100 millionContinue Reading
Hyundai apologises to Neuville after being dealt title blow in WRC Rally Japan
Hyundai has apologised to Thierry Neuville and is planning to change “everything” on his car after a suspected turbo related issue dented his World Rally Championship title hopes in Japan.Championship leader Neuville can clinch the crown by scoring six points at the season finale, but that prospect has been madeContinue Reading