June 7, 2024

The first bout of on-track action for the Montreal event was disrupted by a hailstorm hitting the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve an hour before FP1.The rain abated before the start of the session at 13:30 local time, but the pitlane remained closed while track workers attempted to clear off standing water, preventing any running in the early stages.With 39 minutes left on the clock, the pitlane finally …Keep reading

Like Hamilton, who has signed for Ferrari next season for a fresh challenge after 12 seasons at Mercedes, six-time MotoGP world champion Marquez has also joined an Italian team in Ducati.The 31-year-old severed his ties with Honda at the end of 2023, one year before his contract was to expire, following a slump in the Japanese manufacturer’s performance.Marquez’s career stalled following a number …Keep reading

The Briton, who triumphed at the French enduro in 2021, broke his ribs and collarbone in an incident on Thursday and will be unable to take up his place in the #7 Toyota GR010 HYBRID Le Mans Hybrid.Conway, 40, will be replaced in the line-up for Le Mans on 15/16 June alongside Kamui Kobayashi and Nyck de Vries by Jose Maria Lopez. Lopez returns to the line-up in the #7 car after being dropped at …Keep reading

The Dutchman is coming off the back of a challenging few races where rivals McLaren and Ferrari beat him to victories in Miami and Monaco because of difficulties his RB20 has faced over kerbs and on bumpy circuits.The situation appears to be caused by Red Bull having left itself with too little mechanical freedom to adjust its ride settings without compromising performance because of its …Keep reading

While F1 trophies must stick to some rules – for example, showing the F1 logo, official name of the competition and finishing position, as well as stipulations regarding height and weight – there’s a lot of freedom offered to the designers.This has led to some unique designs in recent years; however, those rules haven’t always applied – meaning that in the past some grands prix have gotten …Keep reading

On Thursday the FIA presented an outline of the all-new 2026 F1 cars with a bigger emphasis on electric energy and much lower drag and downforce levels.The more slippery cars are projected to be slower through the corners, but faster on the straights than the current machinery, which Russell believes comes with safety implications.”The cars are going to take a quite a big turn in terms of how they …Keep reading

Malukas, whose dream deal with Arrow McLaren for 2024 turned into a nightmare when he injured his left wrist in a pre-season mountain bike accident in February, that required surgical repairs, has been declared fit to return to the cockpit.The injury led to him missing the start of the season, and Arrow McLaren subsequently called upon Callum Ilott and Theo Pourchaire to race in his absence. It …Keep reading

The Spaniard is weighing up offers he has from Sauber/Audi and Williams for next season, with the door now officially closed at Red Bull, and understood to be shut at Mercedes too.Wild speculation in the Spanish media on Thursday suggested that Sainz had made his decision and that a contract had been signed.But speaking ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix, Sainz said that was far from reality, as …Keep reading

WACKERSDORF, ALL IS SET!Maglie, Italy, Monday June 3, 2024: The Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy is ready to return to the track for round 2, scheduled this weekend from June 7 to 9.The location is the German Prokart Raceland track in Wackersdorf, recognized as one of the most technical in Europe. Its 1,190 meters in length, 9-12 meters in width, 7 right corners, and 4 left corners challenge …Keep reading