What We Learned on Friday! | 2024 #ThaiGP
From lap records and stoppies to frustration and crashes! It’s been a positive Friday for some but a bit tougher for others! SourceContinue Reading
McLaren finally unleashes long-awaited floor upgrade at Mexico GP
McLaren has finally unleashed its long-awaited floor upgrade for its 2024 Formula 1 car, with what the team calls a “heavily revised” upgrade fitted for the Mexican Grand Prix.After rivals Red Bull, Aston Martin, Ferrari and Mercedes all encountered issues with new floor developments earlier in the season, McLaren hadContinue Reading
Rins: Yamaha still not a match for my riding style
Alex Rins says he is still struggling to adapt his riding style to the Yamaha M1 package and feels he cannot simply copy Fabio Quartararo’s efforts in MotoGP.With Rins approaching the conclusion of his maiden premier class campaign with the Japanese manufacturer, he has consistently been unable to match team-mateContinue Reading
Obituary: Prolific sportscar and Indy 500-winning designer Bob Riley
Few racing car designers have enjoyed such long and distinguished careers as Bob Riley. The American, who has died 93, was both prolific and successful in multiple disciplines over the course of more than 60 years at the drawing board.Riley-designed cars won the Indianapolis 500, the United States Auto ClubContinue Reading
Obituary: Prolific sportscar and Indy 500-winning designer Bill Riley
Few racing car designers have enjoyed such long and distinguished careers as Bob Riley. The American, who has died 93, was both prolific and successful in multiple disciplines over the course of more than 60 years at the drawing board.Riley-designed cars won the Indianapolis 500, the United States Auto ClubContinue Reading
Why Mexican GP second practice is different to the rest of the F1 season
Formula 1 practice at non-sprint weekends is a well-known format – teams have an hour in both FP1 and FP2 on Fridays and then a third 60-minute session on Saturday before qualifying.But second practice at the Mexico City Grand Prix will take on a different format as Pirelli conducts aContinue Reading
Exclusive: FIA and Austin discuss Austria-style track limits fix to curb controversies
The FIA and the Austin race promoter are in discussions over installing adjustable gravel traps for Formula 1’s 2025 United States Grand Prix, Autosport understands.This approach is aimed at solving the track limits controversy involving Red Bull’s world champion Max Verstappen and McLaren driver Lando Norris that marred the endContinue Reading
EXCL: FIA and Austin discuss Austria-style track limits solution to curb controversies
The FIA and the Austin race promoter are in discussions over installing adjustable gravel traps for Formula 1’s 2025 United States Grand Prix, Autosport understands.This approach is aimed at solving the track limits controversy involving Red Bull’s world champion Max Verstappen and McLaren driver Lando Norris that marred the endContinue Reading
Piastri rubbishes Red Bull F1 rumours after Marko comment
McLaren Formula 1 driver Oscar Piastri says he has no intention of seeking Red Bull talks and is “very happy where I am”.Piastri has long been on Red Bull’s radar as a future option, and in a recent interview Red Bull driver advisor Helmut Marko said Piastri’s manager Mark WebberContinue Reading
The hunter or hunted argument that could be key to McLaren’s right of review push
McLaren’s petition to seek a right of review over Lando Norris’s penalty for overtaking Max Verstappen off track in Austin shows it remains deeply unhappy over what happened last weekend.And while few would argue against the fact that overtaking off track is not allowed in Formula 1, a deeper understandingContinue Reading