Al-Attiyah stripped of Dakar Rally Stage 5 win after spare wheel mishap
Dacia driver Nasser Al-Attiyah has lost his victory in Stage 5 of Dakar Rally due to a time penalty, with Toyota rival Seth Quintero promoted to top spot.Five-time Dakar winner Al-Attiyah had dominated the fifth test between Al’Ula and Ha’il on Thursday to win by 9m59s, but a 10-minute timeContinue Reading
Dakar 2025, Stage 5: Al-Attiyah stretches muscle to take first win, Lategan holds overall lead
Dacia driver Nasser Al-Attiyah bounced back from mechanical issues to win the fifth stage of the 2025 Dakar Rally on Thursday and climb up to fourth in the overall standings.Having lost half an hour with a puncture and a broken rear suspension on Wednesday, the Qatari driver dominated the 428kmContinue Reading
Horner: Red Bull has the “strength” to deal with Newey, Wheatley exits
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has downplayed the impact of losing two key members of staff ahead of the 2025 Formula 1 season.Technical guru Adrian Newey announced his high-profile departure from the Milton Keynes-based outfit at the Miami Grand Prix, working on the brand’s RB17 project in the timeContinue Reading
Playing their cards right – Visa, Cash App, and VCARB awash with praise for Miami GP livery
Having rebranded in the winter of 2024, the latest incarnation of the sister Red Bull team took on the moniker of Visa Cash App RB – and the title sponsors wanted to make a splash as quickly as possible.The opportunity arose at the Miami Grand Prix, where the team workedContinue Reading
End of an era: Murray Walker’s final TV commentary
“What I wanted above all else after 52 years of talking about grand prix racing, was to go out on a high note and be euphoric about the fact that we have just seen a great race… So that’s the last from me. All I can say is, it alwaysContinue Reading
End of an era: Murray Walker’s final commentary
“What I wanted above all else after 52 years of talking about grand prix racing, was to go out on a high note and be euphoric about the fact that we have just seen a great race… So that’s the last from me. All I can say is, it alwaysContinue Reading
Aston Martin announces AI partnership with Arm with aims to close gender gap in motorsport
Aston Martin and Arm have signed a multi-year partnership that will not only focus on technology but also on inclusion within motorsport.Arm’s AI expertise will see the two organisations working together to design and develop new systems that can deliver on-track performances.The announcement of the partnership highlighted specific work toContinue Reading
Colapinto linked to Alpine role for 2025 F1 season
Franco Colapinto has been linked with a role at the Alpine Formula 1 team for 2025, the Argentine rumoured to be seen as a backup plan in case Jack Doohan doesn’t deliver early on.Colapinto made a good impression last year when he replaced Logan Sargeant at Williams from the ItalianContinue Reading
Autosport Awards announces Qiddiya as presenting sponsor
The Autosport Awards, motorsport’s most prestigious awards evening, today announced that Qiddiya will be the presenting sponsor for 2025. This sponsorship includes the inaugural Business Exchange, which will take place on the morning of the awards celebration.The newly reimagined Autosport Awards will take place on January 29, 2025, at London’sContinue Reading
Derek Chang announced as new Liberty Media president and CEO
Formula 1 owner Liberty Media has announced the appointment of Derek Chang as its new president and CEO.The role was previously held by Greg Maffei, who helped Liberty complete its takeover of F1 in January 2017 but departed at the end of last year.Chang, who has extensive knowledge of sportsContinue Reading