July 9, 2025

How Oliver Solberg is preparing for “dream” Toyota Rally1 return in Estonia

Oliver Solberg says World Rally Championship legend Sebastien Ogier has helped him “a lot” to feel “ready” to drive a factory Toyota Rally1 car at next week’s Rally Estonia.The current WRC2 points leader is set to return to the WRC’s top flight for the first time since 2022 after Toyota handed the Swede an opportunity to pilot one of its factory GR Yaris Rally1 cars.Solberg …Keep reading

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How Christian Horner’s Red Bull exit will shake the team and the whole F1 paddock

In football it’s become a cliché, but no less true for being repeated, that you’re only as good as your last game. Even managers with the most gilded of track records can be ignominiously fired if their team’s form slips into a prolonged dip.Christian Horner’s sacking after over 20 years at the helm of Red Bull Racing, during which the team won six constructors’ championships and …Keep reading

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How is Max Verstappen’s F1 future impacted by Christian Horner’s Red Bull exit?

Wednesday morning’s surprise announcement of Red Bull dismissing team boss and CEO Christian Horner can be seen as having wider consequences on star driver’s Max Verstappen’s F1 future, which it may actually be the result of.Rome wasn’t built in one day, nor did the empire fall in one fell swoop either. It crumbled piece by piece, agitated by economic and social unrest, internal division …Keep reading

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Who is Red Bull F1 team’s new CEO Laurent Mekies?

Born on 28 April 1977 in Tours, France, Laurent Mekies today became at 48 years old, only the second team principal in the history of the Red Bull Formula 1 team. The Milton Keynes-based outfit, which entered Formula 1 in 2005, was shaped and led to success by Christian Horner for two decades, until his abrupt exit on 9 July, halfway through the season.An engineer specialized in …Keep reading

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What is Marc Marquez’s most special MotoGP victory?

At the recent Dutch Grand Prix, Marc Marquez equalled Giacomo Agostini’s 68 wins in MotoGP, marking his 94th victory across all categories. Motorsport.com asked key members of his inner circle which of those triumphs stands out as the most special.Marc Marquez is currently enjoying a golden period after enduring a personal ordeal that lasted three years, starting with the arm injury he …Keep reading

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Christian Horner sacked as Red Bull F1 team boss

Christian Horner has been sacked as CEO of the Red Bull Formula 1 team with immediate effect.Horner, who was at the helm of the squad for its entire 20-year existence, has been replaced by Red Bull’s management by Racing Bulls team principal Laurent Mekies.Horner appears to be paying the price for the general downturn at the squad over the past 18 months, as the team languishes in fourth …Keep reading

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Max Verstappen now presents McLaren with a different challenge

“A horrible race.” Those were Max Verstappen’s own words to describe Sunday’s British Grand Prix, despite the race being a thrilling rain spectacle for neutral fans.But the full story of the Silverstone weekend runs deeper. In many ways, it has been a perfect summary of Verstappen’s 2025 Formula 1 season so far.That parallel began as early as media day, when he once again faced …Keep reading

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