May 22, 2024

Stenhouse Jr. was fined $75,000 for a violation of the sport’s code of conduct.On the opening lap of the All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro (N.C.) Speedway, Busch got into the wall after Stenhouse went up the middle in a three-wide situation. Busch believed that Stenhouse had pushed him into the wall, although no contact was made. The following lap, he got into the left-rear of Stenhouse’s car …Keep reading

The Albert Park venue is due to return to being the Formula 1 season-opener, having not held the first round since 2019, and it will therefore also replace Bahrain as the F2 curtain-raiser.Bahrain then becomes the second event, ahead of a trip to Saudi Arabia for round three.All of the other 11 venues also remain on the schedule in broadly the same order, with the season concluding at Yas Marina …Keep reading

The F1 driver market is fast-moving and Haas’s recent results – four points scores in seven grands prix in 2024 – have made it a more attractive option than the American squad previously was.Haas has at least one available drive for next year following Nico Hulkenberg’s deal with Sauber/Audi, while Kevin Magnussen’s future is also uncertain following a tricky start to the campaign for the Dane …Keep reading

Ryan Hardwick and Giorgio Roda, the bronze-graded drivers in the Proton Competition team that runs the Mustang in the WEC, both identified inexperience with the driveshaft-mounted sensors that enable power outputs to be regulated and help to uphold the Balance of Performance as the main element hampering Ford’s efforts.Speaking to Motorsport.com, Hardwick said that the torque sensor is “the …Keep reading

Earlier this month MotoGP announced the framework for its 2027 rules revolution, which is headlined by a switch from 1000cc to 850cc engines and a reduction in aerodynamics.The aim of MotoGP’s rules reset is to improve the on-track spectacle, while also becoming more road relevant, sustainable and cost-effective.However, the move to a small engine formula has led to fears that MotoGP bikes could …Keep reading

Verstappen shocked the F1 paddock when he dovetailed the Imola Grand Prix with a Nurburgring 24 Hours sim race – both of which he won.The Red Bull driver claimed the chequered flag at Imola just 15 minutes after Verstappen’s co-driver Chris Lulham sealed his team’s victory at the Nordschleife on iRacing, the simulator platform the Nurburgring 24 Hours took place on.It received a lot of …Keep reading

As part of the ongoing efforts to frame a new Concorde Agreement, with documents having been recently distributed to teams, talks have begun about where the cost cap will fit into the bigger picture.The current system, which has a limit of $135 million and runs until 2026, appears to be working as well as possible despite the controversy over Red Bull’s spending breach in 2021.However, there …Keep reading

Perez lost the runner-up spot in the drivers’ championship to Charles Leclerc on Sunday after floundering throughout the Italian weekend, as Red Bull struggled to find the right set-up for its RB20.Perez is yet to beat Max Verstappen in qualifying or lead him on a single race lap this season, but his performance significantly deteriorated in Imola as he failed to reach Q3 – unlike both of sister …Keep reading