Marquez doesn’t consider himself fastest in Thai GP despite topping practice
Marc Marquez believes he is not the fastest MotoGP rider in this weekend’s Thailand Grand Prix despite topping Friday practice with a new lap record.Returning to the scene of his sixth and most recent MotoGP World Championship title victory in 2019, Marquez was in slick form throughout the day enContinue Reading
Ford to return to DTM for the first time since 1994
Ford will be represented in the DTM for the first time in over three decades, with the American marque inking a new partnership with long-time Mercedes customer HRT for 2025.The outfit run by businessman and gentleman driver Hubert Haupt will field a pair of Ford Mustang GT3s in the DTMContinue Reading
The 10 greatest Formula Ford winners
10. Jamie Sharp & Rory Smith: 2021/2023 Formula Ford Festival winnersThere’s no denying that Formula Ford is now past its heyday, but these two are shining examples of how it can still provide the best racing.In 2021, Jamie Sharp put two battle-scarred seasons in British F4 behind him (against theContinue Reading
Drivers seeking FIA answers over why Verstappen wasn’t penalised in Austin
Formula 1 drivers are set to review the United States Grand Prix battle between Max Verstappen and Lando Norris in Mexico’s drivers briefing amid questions over how the FIA’s racing rules are applied.Verstappen and Norris fought a hard battle for third position in Austin until they both went off atContinue Reading
Sterlacchini to begin Aprilia technical director role in Malaysia
Aprilia Racing has revealed new technical director Fabiano Sterlacchini will make his first appearance with the team at the penultimate round of the 2024 MotoGP season in Malaysia.The Italian manufacturer confirmed Sterlacchini’s appointment earlier this month following the news that its current technical chief Romano Albesiano will exit in favourContinue Reading
Lancia launches its return to rally with Ypsilon Rally4
Lancia has officially launched its Ypsilon Rally4 car that will guide the World Rally Championship’s most successful manufacturer back to competitive motorsport.The Italian car maker, a winner of a record 10 WRC constructors’ titles (1974-1976, 1983, 1987-1992), has created an all-new Rally4 car that is set to compete in theContinue Reading
Hamilton elects to stick with Austin upgrade despite US GP troubles
Lewis Hamilton is sticking with Mercedes’ latest upgrade for Formula 1’s Mexican Grand Prix, despite the troubles he faced with it in Austin.The seven-time world champion spun out of last weekend’s United States GP early on, in an incident he suspected had been triggered by balance problems from new developments.HisContinue Reading
Hamilton elects to stick with Austin upgrade despite USA GP troubles
Lewis Hamilton is sticking with Mercedes’ latest upgrade for Formula 1’s Mexican Grand Prix, despite the troubles he faced with it in Austin.The seven-time world champion spun out of last weekend’s United States GP early on, in an incident he suspected had been triggered by balance problems from new developments.HisContinue Reading
MotoGP Thailand GP: Marquez tops second practice with new lap record
Marc Marquez ended the opening day of action for the Thailand Grand Prix atop the timesheets with a new MotoGP lap record to his name at the Chang International Circuit.The Gresini Ducati rider, who won last time out in Australia, left it until his final time attack to hit theContinue Reading
Tsunoda thinks “background” elements prevented earlier Red Bull test
Yuki Tsunoda is surprised it has taken Red Bull so long to offer him a Formula 1 test, but thinks elements in the “background” have stopped it happening before now.As revealed by Autosport earlier this week, Tsunoda is being lined up for his first proper run in a Red BullContinue Reading