December 18, 2024

Enea Bastianini feels he needs to be more “explosive” on track after ending a four-year stint with Ducati in MotoGP.Bastianini has been associated with Ducati in his entire premier class career, but is parting ways with the Borgo Panigale marque at the end of 2024 to start a new chapter with Tech 3 KTM.The Italian rider impressed with his speed and skills on satellite machinery in …Keep reading

Mattias Ekstrom has said he is willing to contest the Dakar Rally for the next 15 years if that is what it takes to win the world’s most prestigious rally-raid.Although best known for his success in the DTM where he claimed two titles with Abt Audi, Ekstrom has increasingly shifted his focus to avenues outside of circuit racing in recent years.After success in the World Rallycross …Keep reading

Timo Glock will return to the DTM for the first time in three years after signing a deal with Dorr Motorsport for the 2025 season.The five-time race winner will pilot a McLaren 720S GT3 EVO for Dorr Group, replacing Clemens Schmid in the squad’s two-car line-up.This would be the German’s first foray into the DTM since he made a wildcard appearance with Ceccato in 2022 at the wheel of a …Keep reading

Formula 1’s current ground-effect cars are unlikely to go down as fond favourites for the engineers and designers who have worked with them.Running ultra low to the ground, with super stiff suspension to keep ride heights at their optimum, they are tricky beasts to keep in the perfect balance window – as many teams have found out to their cost.But there is another truth that has …Keep reading

Max Verstappen says he sees no reason to change Formula 1 teams before his current Red Bull deal is up in 2028.Verstappen and Red Bull went through a turbulent first half of the season both on and off the track, marked by power plays behind the scene behind team boss Christian Horner and advisor Helmut Marko, who enjoys the support of Verstappen’s entourage.Horner survived calls from …Keep reading