October 20, 2024

Ferrari | Imola, Trofeo Pirelli and AM World Finals: Owen and Valint surprise champions

The final race of the weekend at Imola saw James Owen and Bence Valint split the Trofeo Pirelli AM and Trofeo Pirelli titles. The Meridian Modena – Engstler driver seized the moment in tricky conditions to win the AM world title ahead of his rivals and winning the overall race.Owen made the most of the rain, which fell heavily in the last 10 minutes of the race. This was the key factor that …Keep reading

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Ferrari | Imola, Coppa Shell & 488 World Finals: Hassid and Wietlisbach world champions

Henry Hassid was crowned world champion in the Coppa Shell category thanks to a superb race in comeback style. Starting from P8 on the grid, the Frenchman stamped his authority on the competition right from the start, quite literally flying on the damp track of the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Imola.The Kessel Racing driver took just one lap to pass from eighth place to first as he looked to …Keep reading

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Norris on rare engineer message before Austin pole: “A little kick never hurts”

Lando Norris has revealed why his Formula 1 race engineer made a rare intervention on the team radio before his pole lap for the United Stated Grand Prix.Norris took a sixth pole of 2024 at the Circuit of the Americas thanks to narrowly beating title rival Max Verstappen after the first of two planned runs in the Q3 shootout.A late yellow flag for George Russell’s crashed Mercedes prevented anyone …Keep reading

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Verstappen not interested in Horner/Brown rivalry – “I turn it off and watch MotoGP”

Max Verstappen insists he simply “doesn’t care” about the feud between Red Bull team principal Christian Horner and McLaren boss Zak Brown.The latest spat between the two has overshadowed much of the track action at this weekend’s United States Grand Prix in Austin, where Verstappen qualified second behind title rival Lando Norris.Brown was leading the charge for Red Bull to face punishment if a …Keep reading

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DTM Hockenheim: Lamborghini’s Bortolotti clinches maiden title, Engstler wins finale

Factory Lamborghini driver Mirko Bortolotti was crowned the 2024 DTM champion after finishing second to Luca Engstler in Sunday’s finale at Hockenheim, as title rival Kelvin van der Linde struggled to 12th.Having retaken the lead in the championship by scoring three bonus points in qualifying on Sunday morning, SSR Performance’s Bortolotti became the first Lamborghini driver to clinch a title in …Keep reading

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Leclerc: Ferrari race pace should offer US GP victory chance

Charles Leclerc believes Ferrari remains in contention for Formula 1 victory at the United States Grand Prix despite falling short of Lando Norris and Max Verstappen in qualifying.Leclerc took fourth on the grid, just 0.09 seconds away from team-mate Carlos Sainz as the Spaniard clinched third for Sunday’s race at Austin.The Monegasque did not think the early end to Q3 – caused by George Russell’s …Keep reading

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Gaurav Gill wins fourth round of the FMSCI Indian National Rally Championship

Gill, along with co-driver Anirudha Rangnekar began the second day with a blistering run in the first stage and the seven-time National champion, eased off to nurture the car with superb consistency thereafter. ​Gill, along with co-driver Anirudha Rangnekar began the second day with a blistering run in the first stage and the seven-time National

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Bagnaia “can be stronger” in Thailand and Malaysia after losing ground to Martin

Factory Ducati rider Francesco Bagnaia is optimistic of regaining the points lost to Jorge Martin in Australia as MotoGP heads to two of his favourite tracks for its next rounds.Bagnaia’s deficit to Pramac Ducati’s Martin doubled from 10 to 20 points over the weekend at Phillip Island, where he finished fourth in the sprint and third in the grand prix, while Martin took a win and a second …Keep reading

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What the Austin sprint race and qualifying tells us about the 2024 F1 US GP

As he returned to winning ways in Formula 1’s 2024 United States Grand Prix sprint race, and was on course for proper pole at Austin, Red Bull’s Max Verstappen is the heavy favourite to score a fourth consecutive GP triumph here.But, thanks to George Russell’s late Q3 crash, Verstappen’s title rival Lando Norris starts on pole for McLaren after producing “the best [lap] of my career” …Keep reading

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Ferrari | Imola, Coppa Shell AM World Finals: Hertner makes a mistake, Cheung champion

Eric Cheung became World Champion by winning the Ferrari Coppa Shell AM Finals at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Imola. The Formula Racing driver was grateful for the mistake made by Roland Hertner, the leader of the race who after having passed him, slid off the track while he was already comfortably in the lead.Cheung got off to a great start from pole and immediately took the lead, but a …Keep reading

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