What has happened with Red Bull’s rear wing in Las Vegas?
Red Bull has found itself on the back foot at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, with the rear wing it is running proving to be much draggier than what its rivals have on board.In a bid to help Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez attack the long straights, Red Bull arrivedContinue Reading
Ferrari struggling for tyre temperature on ‘Turkey 2020’ low-grip Las Vegas circuit
Ferrari’s Formula 1 drivers Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc noted struggles with getting their tyres up to temperature in Las Vegas with the Spaniard compared the conditions to Turkey’s wet race in 2020.Having focused more on race performance with the design of its 2024 car, as its previous models tendedContinue Reading
British F4 team Argenti partners with single-seater powerhouse Prema for GB3 entry
British Formula 4 squad Argenti Motorsport has entered into a partnership with junior single-seater powerhouse Prema Racing and will expand into GB3 next year.The Argenti team’s roots lie in karting but it moved into car racing for 2020 in British F4.It has been a mainstay of the series since then,Continue Reading
What we learned from Thursday practice at the 2024 Las Vegas GP
Grip was at an absolute premium when the clock started in Las Vegas. A peppering of dust obfuscated the racing line in the very early stages of FP1 for the Las Vegas Grand Prix but, even when removed by continued running, the circuit continued to give the drivers little toContinue Reading
Explained: The consequences from F1 closing its skid block loophole
Running this generation of Formula 1 cars as close to the ground as possible, without inducing bouncing or wearing out the floor plank, is something teams have been chasing since 2022 to maximise the downforce they can generate.It is therefore no surprise that when the FIA added an ambiguous technicalContinue Reading
MotoGP champion Martin threatened not to make TV appearance
Newly-crowned MotoGP champion Jorge Martin was the victim of a fierce battle for an audience between two TV shows that compete for the prime-time television slot in Spain.Four days after celebrating his first title in the premier class at Barcelona, Martin had agreed to appear on La Revuelta, a televisionContinue Reading
MotoGP champion Martin threatened over TV appearance
Newly crowned MotoGP champion Jorge Martin was the victim of a fierce battle for an audience between two TV shows that compete for the prime-time television slot in Spain.Four days after celebrating his first title in the premier class at Barcelona, Martin had agreed to appear on La Revuelta, aContinue Reading
How Hamilton’s Surprise Pace Denies “Shelf Life” Comments – F1 Las Vegas GP Practice Analysis
F1 hits the track Las Vegas for FP1 and FP2, and in a surprising turn of events, Lewis Hamilton topped the times with a strong performance, followed by Lando Norris and George Russell. Obviously, a lot can happen between now and qualifying, but with comments that Mercedes are “dirty trackContinue Reading
Norris bemoans McLaren’s “shocking” long-run pace in Las Vegas
Lando Norris described his McLaren’s long-run pace at the Las Vegas Grand Prix as “shocking” – as he suggested he could drive a road car quicker.The Briton ended second practice on Thursday evening just 0.011 seconds behind pacesetter Lewis Hamilton in the Mercedes, but he was far from happy withContinue Reading
WRC Rally Japan: Tanak boosts title hopes as Neuville’s power woes continue
Ott Tanak ignited his slim World Rally Championship hopes with a dominant drive to lead Rally Japan on Friday after a power issue proved costly for title favourite Thierry Neuville.The Hyundai driver successfully navigated through the day’s eight stages to open up a 20.9s lead over Toyota’s Elfyn Evans, withContinue Reading