January 16, 2025

Le Mans via the scrapyard: South Korea’s forgotten project Genesis will hope to surpass

Genesis, you might think, will become the first South Korean manufacturer to compete at the Le Mans 24 Hours when its forthcoming LMDh takes to the grid in 2026. But you’d be wrong. Thirty years before the Hyundai brand’s intended arrival there was another campaign at Circuit de la Sarthe by a car maker from the Asian country.SsangYong made an assault on the French enduro back in 1996. It …Keep reading

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Martin chooses #1 for MotoGP title defence as Aprilia unveils 2025 bike

New Aprilia signing Jorge Martin has decided to carry the number one plate on his MotoGP bike after defeating Francesco Bagnaia to the title last year.Martin announced his decision to use the number plate reserved for the reigning champion during Aprilia’s 2025 MotoGP launch in Milan on Thursday.The 26-year-old had previously been coy about his race number, as he debated whether to stick …Keep reading

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Alpine’s Colapinto deal is a pressure cooker for Doohan, but is it fair to him?

There’s one significant detail about Franco Colapinto’s move to Alpine – and that’s his current job description at Enstone probably not being what he and his managers are really aiming for.Read Also:Formula 1Colapinto joins Alpine as F1 reserve driver for 2025“If Franco is not in a racing seat next year, we’ll have a historic car, two-year-old car,” …Keep reading

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