Mexico City E-Prix: Wehrlein wins but remains under investigation
The German was the dominant force in the race at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez circuit after starting from pole and leading the majority of the laps in a largely processional affair.He eventually took victory by just over one second from Envision driver and fellow front row starter Sebastien Buemi asContinue Reading
SVG’s “completely different” NASCAR journey begins at Daytona
Last July, van Gisbergen became the first driver in more than 60 years to win a Cup race in his debut when he took victory in the inaugural Chicago Street Race driving for Trackhouse Racing.The victory served as the instigator for the three-time Supercars champion to move to NASCAR competitionContinue Reading
IndyCar has “something missing that we have yet quite to crack” – O’Ward
There has been no shortage of challenges for the IndyCar Series over the course of this off-season, including another hybrid delay.Penske leadership met with a select group of drivers over dinner on Tuesday night, ahead of IndyCar’s annual Content Days, to answer questions and address concerns. O’Ward wasn’t part ofContinue Reading
Stella opens up on ‘honest’ McLaren F1 approach
Stella took over from the Audi-bound Andreas Seidl at the start of 2023 and was praised for steering the team in a different direction, implementing an overhauled technical structure in Woking while also proving to be a candid figurehead for the team towards the general public and the press.Once itContinue Reading
Mexico City E-Prix: Wehrlein edges out Buemi to claim pole for opener
The German found one tenth in the opening sector compared with his Envision rival before increasing the gap to more than three tenths in the second timing zone.Buemi pulled a tenth back in the final sector, but the margin remained 0.251s after Wehrlein, running ahead on track, posted a 1m13.298s.BuemiContinue Reading
Di Grassi trusts “100%” Abt decision to end Mahindra Formula E partnership
During the Mexico City E-Prix race meeting it was revealed that Abt had terminated its contract with Mahindra on the eve of the season-opener, with the collaboration set to finish at the end of 2024.Di Grassi has moved back to Abt this term after only one season with Mahindra asContinue Reading
Ilott: “Great surprise” to land Jota WEC drive after IndyCar exit
The Briton will join Norman Nato and Will Stevens in Jota’s #12 Porsche 963 as the Hertz-backed operation expands to two Hypercar entries. Jenson Button, the 2009 Formula 1 world champion, will join the #38 crew alongside Phil Hanson and Oliver Rasmussen.Speaking on stage at the Autosport International Show onContinue Reading
Mexico City E-Prix: Evans and Jaguar set the pace in practice
The Kiwi headed the times for nearly half of the 30-minute session on Saturday morning as he gradually lowered his best time down to a 1m13.606s with his final effort.He finished just 0.064s clear of Maximilian Guenther as the Maserati MSG driver jumped up to second in the final moments,Continue Reading
Olimp Racing makes a statement with strong Estoril test display
Its driver Karol Basz set the fastest time across the two Test Days at the atmospheric former Formula 1 venue.In fact, the Polish team had two reasons to feel buoyant ahead of the opening round of the championship’s fifth edition. Olimp’s second entry might be a Ferrari 488 GT3 thanksContinue Reading
Daruvala ‘doesn’t know what to expect’ on Formula E debut
The 25-year-old Indian is the only rookie on the Formula E grid this season and will partner Maximilian Guenther at the Maserati MSG squad, with his first outing set to come in the Mexico City E-Prix later today. The 35-lap contest will be Daruvala’s first chance of running in a raceContinue Reading