Tanak encouraged after first Hyundai WRC 2024 pre-season test
Tanak has rejoined Hyundai for the 2024 season after leaving the Korean marque for M-Sport Ford in 2023, despite having a year remaining on his Hyundai contract.The 2019 world champion’s high-profile return to the Alzenau-based squad has already started positively following a test on rough roads in Fontjoncouse in theContinue Reading
Ilott in WEC switch with Jota and Porsche for 2024
The former Alfa Romeo Formula 1 reserve driver will race the British squad’s #12 Porsche 963 LMDh along with team regular Will Stevens and Norman Nato. Ilott and Nato were announced on Monday by Jota for #12 in its expanded two-car Hypercar squad along with Phil Hanson, who will raceContinue Reading
The big dilemma facing Valentino Rossi’s MotoGP team in 2024
At the end of 2022, due to the economic instability that the RNF team was displaying, Yamaha did not renew its contract with Razlan Razali’s squad, a circumstance that left the Iwata-based manufacturer with only two M1s on the 2023 grid. If we take into account the testimony of allContinue Reading
Fry: Williams F1 team has to develop ‘winning mindset’
Williams owner Dorilton Capital is investing to restore the Grove team to its former glory, with long-time Mercedes man James Vowles brought in to oversee the revamp as its new team principal for 2023.After identifying the squad’s key weaknesses, Vowles brought in former Benetton, McLaren and Ferrari stalwart Fry fromContinue Reading
Madrid F1 project still lacking key steps, says FIA
Speculation last week suggested that a new race around the Spanish capital from 2026 is near a sign off, with talks at an advanced stage with F1’s commercial rights holder.The plans are for a race to take place around the IFEMA convention centre in the northeast of the city, closeContinue Reading
Sorensen persuaded to re-sign with Aston Martin on multi-year deal
The marque’s return to the pinnacle of sportscar racing with the Valkyrie Le Mans Hypercar announced in October and the development of an evolution version of its Vantage GT3 racer were key motivations for the Dane agreeing a new multi-year contract with Aston Martin Racing.An extension of a factory dealContinue Reading
Ducati finds it “strange” that Aprilia, KTM are getting MotoGP concessions in 2024
MotoGP announced on the Monday following the Valencia Grand Prix finale that it had finalised the framework for the new concessions system being brought in for 2024.Its primary aim is to help the struggling Japanese manufacturers get back up towards the front of the field by giving them extra benefits,Continue Reading
Albuquerque hopes to race at Le Mans next year before possible 2025 Acura effort
Albuquerque has raced at Le Mans every year since his debut in 2014 with the Audi LMP1 team, with 2023 marking his 10th consecutive appearance in the French endurance classic.However, the Portuguese driver faces some uncertainty regarding his plans for 2024, with the World Endurance Championship phasing out the LMP2Continue Reading
Sainz: Singapore F1 win proves Ferrari can deliver under pressure
On an off-kilter weekend for the otherwise dominant Red Bull squad, Sainz and Ferrari capitalised by nailing every session, resulting in a key pole position on the twisty street layout, less than a tenth ahead of Mercedes’ George Russell and team-mate Charles Leclerc.He then converted that into a win with a coolContinue Reading
All-time NASCAR Cup Series wins list
Richard Petty holds the record for most wins in NASCAR Cup Series history at 200, while Kyle Busch leads active drivers at 63.Every driver that currently competes full-time at the Cup level has been highlighted in bold, while part-time drivers have been italicized.NASCAR All-Time Wins List*Last updated: December 11th, 2023*Continue Reading