McLaren explains decision to hold fire on new F1 floor at Austin
McLaren’s decision not to introduce a new floor design for the United States Grand Prix was made to assess its other new components without “any confusion”.The Woking team brought a revised front wing and front suspension package, in addition to a series of changes to its rear brake duct furnitureContinue Reading
Ferrari Challenge | Imola, Coppa Shell & 488: Kirchmayr and Wietlisbach on top in qualifying
Qualifying was also wet for Coppa Shell + 488, the rain twice bringing a halt to the sessions with a flooded track. The first to set off from the pitlane were the Ferrari 488 competitors.Qwin Wietlisbach (CDP – D&C Racing) set the fastest time in 2m00.983s, which was half-a-second quickerContinue Reading
RB admits Ricciardo farewell could have been dealt with better
Daniel Ricciardo’s final Formula 1 race weekend could have been handled in a better way, his former RB team has admitted.The Australian was dropped by RB after the Singapore Grand Prix in favour of Liam Lawson, as the squad wants to evaluate the New Zealander’s potential to see if heContinue Reading
DTM Hockenheim: Van der Linde snatches points lead with Saturday win
Abt Audi driver Kelvin van der Linde moved into the lead of the championship with victory in the penultimate DTM race of 2024 at Hockenheim, as Mirko Bortolotti could only salvage fifth place.Starting from pole position, van der Linde was able to outduel Winward Mercedes driver Lucas Auer to claimContinue Reading
DTM Hockemheim: Van der Linde snatches points lead with Saturday win
Abt Audi driver Kelvin van der Linde moved into the lead of the championship with victory in the penultimate DTM race of 2024 at Hockenheim, as Mirko Bortolotti could only salvage fifth place.Starting from pole position, van der Linde was able to outduel Winward Mercedes driver Lucas Auer to claimContinue Reading
Vowles: Colapinto should be in F1 2025 – even if it costs us points
Williams team principal James Vowles is adamant Franco Colapinto has earned his place in Formula 1 for next season, even if it means he could take points off his current employer.Eyebrows were raised over the decision to put F2 prospect Colapinto on board rather than a more experienced driver suchContinue Reading
Neuville explains costly WRC Central Europe off-road excursions
Thierry Neuville has explained his two off-track excursions that cost the World Rally Championship title favourite the lead at the Central European Rally. The Hyundai driver started Saturday with a 6.4s lead over Toyota’s Sebastien Ogier before two spins on stage 11 dropped him to fourth, behind rivals Ogier, Ott TanakContinue Reading
Vinales explains Bezzecchi crash outburst after massive accident
Maverick Vinales did not shy away from the hand gesture he made at a motionless Marco Bezzecchi following the pair’s high-speed crash in the latter stages of Saturday’s sprint race at the Australian Grand Prix.The factory Aprilia rider had qualified third on the grid for the Phillip Island race butContinue Reading
Vinales explains Bezzecchi crash outburst
Maverick Vinales did not shy away from the hand gesture he made at a motionless Marco Bezzecchi following the pair’s high-speed crash in the latter stages of Saturday’s sprint race at the Australian Grand Prix.The factory Aprilia rider had qualified third on the grid for the Phillip Island race butContinue Reading
Ferrari | Imola, Shell AM: Cheung leads top 6 through into superpole in wet qualifying
The first Ferrari Challenge qualifying run of the day for the Coppa Shell AM grouping took place under mainly appalling weather conditions, with the pouring rain making it a complicated session, which was interrupted to allow the track to dry out.A few minutes into the session, Race Direction put theContinue Reading