August 26, 2024

Several MotoGP riders have expressed their disapproval of the idea of capping the number of Spanish and Italian riders on the grid in the coming years.In a recent interview, Dorna CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta suggested that there should be a limit on the number of entries from Spain and Italy to enable a more diverse field of riders. While the MotoGP chief has always insisted that the premier class should …Keep reading

The World Rally Championship has selected 15 aspiring female drivers that will compete to win a fully funded drive in the Junior WRC next year.The WRC launched its women’s driver development programme in the hope of unearthing new talent and increasing female participation in the discipline.In recent years women have enjoyed success in co-driving with Reeta Hamalainen and Enni Malkonen winning …Keep reading

Toyota has been hit with a reduction in power and an increase in weight under the Hypercar Balance of Performance for this weekend’s Austin round of the World Endurance Championship. The two Toyota GR010 HYBRID Le Mans Hypercars have lost 9kW or 12bhp in base power and gained 5kg in minimum weight for the Lone Star Le Mans six-hour race on 1 September in the BoP adjustment following the …Keep reading

Mick Schumacher and Liam Lawson have emerged as leading contenders for Williams if the Grove-based squad elects to make a driver change from this weekend’s Italian Grand Prix.Williams team boss James Vowles is understood to be evaluating his options in the wake of another big accident for Logan Sargeant at Zandvoort last weekend.Read Also:Formula 1Sargeant destroys Williams F1 car in …Keep reading

Max Verstappen believes something has “gone wrong” with Red Bull’s development that has introduced balance issues to his 2024 Formula 1 car.Verstappen and Red Bull were the class of the field in the early stages of the season, but a dominant victory by McLaren’s Lando Norris in the Dutch Grand Prix further underlined that the Woking squad has since overtaken Red Bull as the quickest team on the …Keep reading

Lando Norris’s decision to go for the extra fastest lap point on the final lap of Formula 1’s Dutch Grand Prix was made alone – with McLaren unaware of his plan.The young British driver was in dominant form in Sunday’s race at Zandvoort after recovering from a poor start.He surged past early leader Max Verstappen and pulled comfortably clear to secure the biggest winning margin seen in F1 …Keep reading