Quartararo impressed by change in Yamaha’s mentality in MotoGP
Fabio Quartararo has said he was impressed by the change in Yamaha’s mentality for the 2024 MotoGP season, even if the results on track remained below his expectations.As part of its drive to return to the front and challenge for victories again, the Japanese marque is slowly adopting an aggressiveContinue Reading
Promoter of the Year shortlist
The Promoter of the Year is an award that recognises the promoter of a motorsport event who produced an exceptional and commercially successful event or events during the season and showed a commitment to improving the fan experience.The winners will be announced at the Autosport Awards in London on JanuaryContinue Reading
Verstappen: People who criticise me crossing the line don’t have a champion mentality
Max Verstappen has insisted he will keep crossing the line racing in Formula 1 if he has to and suggested those who do not understand do not have the “world champion mentality”.After a dominant start, Verstappen and Red Bull came under pressure from McLaren and Ferrari in 2024 and theContinue Reading
Red Bull eyes wider operating window for new RB21 F1 challenger
Red Bull thinks that improving its car balance, rather than simply delivering more downforce on its RB21, is key to its Formula 1 title ambitions in 2025.The Milton Keynes-based outfit faced some struggles throughout this season after an early advantage was wiped away by its main rivals from the MiamiContinue Reading
Martin: New Aprilia MotoGP bike its “biggest” leap in recent years
MotoGP world champion Jorge Martin believes Aprilia has made the “biggest” leap in recent years with its 2025 prototype.Martin is joining Aprilia next year after clinching his first title with a Pramac Ducati, the Spaniard having been snubbed for a promotion to the factory team in favour of Marc Marquez.MadridContinue Reading
Aleix Espargaro gets involved in cycling alongside Honda test role
MotoGP race winner Aleix Espargaro will make a switch to professional cycling following his retirement from motorcycle racing.The Spaniard, a three-time race winner in the premium category, will join the Lidl-Trek professional cycling team from the start of 2025.Espargaro has been an avid cycling fan for nine years since aContinue Reading
How 2026 F1 rules will help avoid identikit designs
The FIA published a new set of renders showcasing the changes that are set to be made to the 2026 Formula 1 regulations.The ruling body is still looking to better balance the performance envelope of the cars before the teams start work on their designs at the start of theContinue Reading
The lesser-trodden path Martin is taking in joining Mercedes-AMG
Following last week’s announcement of his departure from BMW for a second time, decorated sportscar racer Maxime Martin’s move to Mercedes-AMG was announced over the weekend.“I am extremely happy to start a whole new chapter of my racing history together with the Mercedes AMG Motorsport family,” the Belgian wrote onContinue Reading
Brand Partnership of the Year shortlist
The Brand Partnership of the Year is an award that recognises a brand that has made highly effective use of a motorsport platform to convey its brand message and to add value to the team, driver or series it has partnered with.The winning sponsor’s activation will have shown high levelsContinue Reading
Tsunoda claims he “impressed” Red Bull in key test ahead of 2025 F1 driver call
Yuki Tsunoda reckons he “impressed” Red Bull with his technical feedback in his recent Formula 1 test for the team – knowing it is an area the squad has doubted him on.The Japanese was handed his first proper run in a Red Bull car at the recent post-season Abu DhabiContinue Reading