M-Sport: Fourmaux a “different driver” ahead of WRC Rally1 return
Fourmaux is set to begin a second attempt as a full-time Rally1 driver this season – starting in Monte Carlo this weekend – with the Frenchman drafted in to lead the Ford team following Ott Tanak’s departure to Hyundai.Last season the team opted to demote Fourmaux to its Rally2 squadContinue Reading
F1’s wheel rims made stronger to address loose tyre problems
Since 2022, BBS has been the standard supplier of wheel rims for all teams as the FIA sought to help bring down costs for competitors.One area of key focus for BBS since the start of the current rules era, which included a switch to 18-inch wheels, has been the extremeContinue Reading
Rossi to combine GTWCE outings with WEC for BMW in 2024
The WRT BMW team has confirmed that the Italian will again compete in the GTWCE in what will be a third full season of car racing after his retirement from two wheels at the end of 2021.But the Belgian squad has declined to reveal how many of the 10 GTWCEContinue Reading
NASCAR tweaks starting lineups, completes first electric test
During a competition briefing on Tuesday at its R&D Center in Concord, N.C., NASCAR unveiled some tweaks to its qualifying procedures for Cup Series races.The change will affect all races except those on superspeedways since group qualifying isn’t used at those tracks.At all others, all entries will still be splitContinue Reading
Steiner working on his second F1 book
Steiner’s first book, Surviving to Drive, was written after he was approached by ghostwriter James Hogg and told the inside story of the Haas team’s 2022 season, while also dipping into episodes from earlier in Steiner’s career. It has sold some 150,000 copies and appeared in 12 languages.Steiner and Hogg, who hadContinue Reading
2024 Rallye Monte-Carlo Trailer
An all-new season of the WRC starts this weekend in the high mountain passes west of Monte-Carlo – the spiritual home of rallying. Catch every moment of the action on Rally.TV! SourceContinue Reading
NASCAR tweaks starting lineups, issues other rule changes
During a competition briefing on Tuesday at its R&D Center in Concord, N.C., NASCAR unveiled some tweaks to its qualifying procedures for Cup Series races.The change will affect all races except those on superspeedways since group qualifying isn’t used at those tracks.At all others, all entries will still be splitContinue Reading
Why F1’s Madrid 2026 Circuit NEEDS to Avoid Valencia’s Failures
F1 has announced that from 2026, the Spanish GP will be held at a brand-new hybrid street circuit in Madrid for 10 years. But having seen Formula 1 previously try to migrate the Spanish GP circuit to Valencia in 2013, which ended up failing entirely, is Madrid’s Spanish GP setContinue Reading
Laguna Seca responds to lawsuit over noise complaints, track usage
The 11-turn, 2.238-mile road course – which was constructed in 1957 – is owned by Monterey County, which signed a long-term concession agreement with the non-profit organisation Friends of Laguna Seca (FLS) in July last year to secure its long-term financial future.The Californian venue, famed for its Corkscrew sequence of corners,Continue Reading