February 2, 2025

Chase Elliott  was the fastest man in qualifying on Saturday going into The Clash, NASCAR’s pre-season exhibition race. Getting into the main race Sunday relies on a different format than the usual Cup Series race weekend, but Elliott used a tried-and-true method: he ran the fastest qualifying lap, then lead every lap in Heat #1 to secure the best starting position in the field. As it turns out …Keep reading

Max Verstappen’s race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase has explained how using a “subservient” approach with the Red Bull driver aided his Formula 1 Brazilian Grand Prix victory charge last season.The pair’s relationship has often grabbed attention since Verstappen’s arrival at Red Bull in 2016, with Lambiase not shy in being firm with the Dutchman even in fractious moments.But …Keep reading

Factory Yamaha rider Fabio Quartararo topped the times in this week’s MotoGP shakedown test at Sepang with a last-minute flier.Quartararo broke the 1m57s barrier with just 10 minutes remaining on Saturday evening, despite race control waving red and white flags and warning against light drizzle on track.The 1m57.794s effort from the 2021 champion was four tenths up on the best time set …Keep reading

Pierre Gasly has set a bold target of a top-five finish for Alpine in the 2025 Formula 1 constructors’ championship.Alpine endured a difficult campaign last year, partly down to its A524 car being overweight at the start of the season. The team languished in ninth place until its position in the standings was substantially boosted by a double podium finish in Brazil, which vaulted it to …Keep reading

BMW has won the 2025 Bathurst 12 Hour, with the WRT BMW M4 GT3 of Kelvin and Sheldon van der Linde and Augusto Farfus taking its first win of the GT3 era at the classic Australian circuit and leading a 1-2 finish.Two of the changes in the race regulations since 2024 proved to be crucial and went some way to determining the winner of the race, held in hot and dry conditions at the …Keep reading