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Did the MotoGP Spanish GP signal a second coming of Fabio Quartararo? 

In 2021, Fabio Quartararo won his first MotoGP World Championship with Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP. The French racer went on to finish the 2022 season in second place overall, taking three wins and eight podiums throughout the season.In the years since, his results have unfortunately been spotty. MotoGP is very much a team sport, but ultimately, it’s the racers who are taking all the …Keep reading

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It’s 50 years since Lella Lombardi became F1’s first and only female point scorer

Exactly 50 years ago today, a chaotic Spanish Grand Prix came to an end after just 29 laps following a deadly crash. Half points were awarded to the top six finishers, which included Italian racer Lella Lombardi.The moment marked the first, and only, time that a woman racing in Formula 1 finished in points-paying positions in a grand prix, and fans have been asking when another woman could …Keep reading

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Alex Marquez: MotoGP win as big as Moto2 and Moto3 championships

Gresini Ducati rider Alex Marquez ranks Sunday’s long-awaited and emotional first MotoGP win as highly as his Moto2 and Moto3 world championships.After five full seasons in MotoGP, the Spaniard finally took glory during his home race at Jerez. His first victory follows a collection of second place finishes to his brother Marc Marquez already this season, and came at the track that he would …Keep reading

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NASCAR teams prepare for gruelling 28 weeks of racing with no breaks

With only one week off during its entire 36-week season, the NASCAR Cup Series drivers and teams have a long road ahead of them in 2025. That one-week vacation is now behind them, which means they are now facing 28 straight weeks of racing until the November 2nd finale at Phoenix Raceway.NASCAR has been dealing with a 36-race schedule for over two decades now, but usually with off-weekends …Keep reading

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Marc Marquez “doesn’t understand” MotoGP Spanish GP crash

World championship favourite Marc Marquez is unable to explain the crash that handed the points lead back to his brother Alex at the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday.Read Also:MotoGPMotoGP Spanish GP: Alex Marquez takes first win as Marc crashesMotoGPAlex Marquez: MotoGP win as big as Moto2 and Moto3 championshipsThe factory Ducati rider fell out of third …Keep reading

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DTM Oschersleben: Ayhancan Guven earns Turkey’s first victory

In a thrilling Sunday race at Oschersleben, Ayhancan Guven celebrated his first victory – and the first-ever DTM win by a Turkish driver. The Manthey-Porsche driver triumphed thanks to a perfect strategy that vaulted him to the front after the first of two mandatory pitstops.”Already in my first year, I was immediately fighting for victories and the championship title,” recalled the …Keep reading

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Kalle Rovanpera ignites WRC season with Canary Islands masterclass

Kalle Rovanpera kick-started his 2025 World Rally Championship campaign with one of the most dominant victories of his career at Rally Islas Canarias.Two-time world champions Rovanpera and co-driver Jonne Halttunen delivered a masterclass on Gran Canaria’s smooth asphalt mountain roads, winning 14 of the 18 stages. The performance culminated in a first victory of the season by 53.5 seconds …Keep reading

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Meet F1’s legendary track speaker and ‘Champagne’ shouter Bob Constanduros

Champagne has been sprayed on the F1 rostrums since the 1950 French Grand Prix, becoming one of the sport’s many cherished traditions. In F1 that ritual has had a unique flavour to it ever since circuit speaker Bob Constanduros came up with his now iconic ‘Champaaaaaagne’, the sign for drivers to douse each other in the delicate bubbly substance, and for dignitaries to duck out of the …Keep reading

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MotoGP Spanish GP: Alex Marquez takes first win as Marc crashes

Alex Marquez scored his breakthrough MotoGP victory at the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday, reclaiming the lead of the world championship in the process.Alex’s brother and previous points leader Marc Marquez crashed his factory Ducati on lap three of the race at Jerez, thus falling a point behind the Gresini Ducati rider.In a morale-boosting result for Yamaha, Fabio Quartararo scored his …Keep reading

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Jerez to remain on MotoGP calendar until at least 2031

MotoGP has committed to race in Jerez until at least 2031 after the series’ commercial rights holder Dorna extended its contract with the track. The Andalusian venue, which is hosting the Spanish Grand Prix for the 38th time this weekend, has become one of the most iconic stops on the calendar.It therefore comes as no surprise that an extension to its hosting contract has been agreed. This …Keep reading

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