September 10, 2024

Kyle Larson confirmed for Indy 500 return with Arrow McLaren, Hendrick Motorsports

Kyle Larson will get another chance at the Indianapolis 500 after Arrow McLaren and Hendrick Motorsports made a joint announcement at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Tuesday afternoon.The 32-year-old California native will complete a four-car lineup for Arrow McLaren in the Indy 500, alongside Pato O’Ward, Nolan Siegel and newcomer Christian Lundgaard, who replaces Alexander Rossi next …Keep reading

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Ferrari appeal against Spa WEC result thrown out by court

The results of the Spa 6 Hours World Endurance Championship round in May stand after Ferrari’s appeal of its failed protest was rejected by the FIA International Court of Appeal.The decision of the court, announced on Tuesday after a hearing in Geneva last week, means that the #12 Jota Porsche 963 LMDh shared by Will Stevens and Callum Ilott has been confirmed as the winner of round three of the …Keep reading

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Toyota takes another BoP hit for home WEC race at Fuji

Toyota has received a further double hit under the Balance of Performance for this weekend’s Fuji World Endurance Championship round after its near-miss last time out at Austin.The Japanese manufacturer’s GR010 HYBRID Le Mans Hypercar will run with reduced maximum power and increased minimum weight under the Hypercar BoP released on Tuesday for the penultimate round of the WEC in Japan on …Keep reading

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Has Newey made the right call in joining Aston Martin? Our F1 writers have their say

Adrian Newey’s move to Aston Martin has been officially announced after months of speculation.The switch brings an end to the rumours surrounding the future of the technical guru who has earned more titles through his designs than any driver has won on track.But is this the right move? Our F1 writers take a look.Mark Mann-Bryans – Masterful Newey earned the right to decide on his next moveIn all …Keep reading

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The timeline of Adrian Newey’s decision to move to Aston Martin

Adrian Newey admitted that he didn’t know where his Formula 1 future lay after his decision to quit the Red Bull team. There were plenty of options on the table from other teams, but projects outside of F1 and even retirement were considered by the revered designer.At his unveiling at Aston Martin on Tuesday, Newey spoke of needing a new challenge; with Red Bull, he’d helped turn it from a …Keep reading

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O’Sullivan loses ART F2 seat

Williams junior Zak O’Sullivan has parted ways with ART due to funding issues ahead of this weekend’s Azerbaijan round.Fresh from finishing as the F3 runner-up with Prema last term, O’Sullivan signed with ART to partner Victor Martins for 2024.Scoring his breakthrough victory in self-confessed fortuitous circumstances in the Monaco feature race, the 19-year-old added to this success in the …Keep reading

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Yamaha’s development of V4 engine for MotoGP bike in advanced state

Yamaha’s development of a new V4 engine for its MotoGP bike is in an advanced state, Motorsport.com has learned.Yamaha has not publicly acknowledged that it is working on a change to its engine concept, which currently consists of an inline four-cylinder unit.The only references in this regard have been the very vague answers given by team riders Fabio Quartararo and Alex Rins to questions from …Keep reading

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Leader Newey a bargain for Aston Martin, claims Stroll

Aston Martin owner Lawrence Stroll says star signing Adrian Newey was a “bargain” after making the legendary designer the technical leader and future shareholder of his Formula 1 team.After months of speculation Aston Martin finally confirmed on Tuesday that Newey would be joining the Silverstone-based squad from 1 March 2025, when he is free to join a rival F1 team following his Red Bull …Keep reading

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New WRC hybrid unit measures could raise costs for teams

An enforcement of hybrid unit safety measures effective from last weekend’s Acropolis Rally could increase costs for World Rally Championship teams moving forward.Since the introduction of hybrid power to WRC Rally1 cars in 2022, engineers have been able to reset shock errors on the Compact Dynamics designed unit if they go above a certain threshold.However, from last weekend, the hybrid unit user …Keep reading

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The five reasons Aston Martin won the battle for Adrian Newey

Adrian Newey’s signing by the Aston Martin team has been hailed by team owner Lawrence Stroll as the “most exciting news” in the squad’s history.The final confirmation, which came during a press conference at the team’s Silverstone factory on Thursday, ends a period of intense speculation about the design legend’s future – with no shortage of competitors trying to convince him to come on …Keep reading

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