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Ducati rider Francesco Bagnaia stormed to pole with a lap record at Misano in qualifying for MotoGP’s San Marino Grand Prix as Marc Marquez crashed out.Italian Bagnaia, who has two wins in the last three years at the venue, controlled the session from the first circulation, heading an all-Ducati top three and a clean sweep of the front row for Valentino Rossi’s VR46 Academy as Pramac’s Franco …Keep reading

Hyundai’s Dani Sordo increased his lead over his World Rally Championship team-mate Thierry Neuville to close out a dramatic Saturday morning at the Acropolis Rally.Sordo, competing in a part-time campaign, inherited the rally lead when his Hyundai team-mate Ott Tanak lost time following two tyre failures on stage seven.The Spaniard drove smartly through the two tricky gravel stages to open up a …Keep reading

Maglie (ITA), 30.08.2024: The WSK Super Cup on September 8th at the Franciacorta Karting Track is announced with excellent driver participation. Organized by WSK Promotion, this single-event race is also valid for the Italian ACI Sport KZN Championship and the ACI Sport National Trophy for the MINI, OK-N and OK-NJ categories.Registrations close soon, on September 1st, but there are already …Keep reading

Ferrari is still seeking answers on whether its latest floor upgrades have turned its 2024 Formula 1 season around until heading to higher-downforce circuits.The Italian squad brought a new floor to June’s Barcelona round that induced bouncing problems in high-speed corners, which meant it had to revert to an older specification before applying some temporary fixes to mitigate the problem, seeing …Keep reading

Hyundai’s Dani Sordo moved into the lead of the Acropolis Rally after World Rally Championship title contender Ott Tanak suffered a double puncture in stage seven.Tanak started Saturday with a 21.8s margin over Sordo before drama struck twice in the day’s opening stage, Rengini, 28.67km.The 2019 world champion suffered a right rear puncture five kilometres into the stage which resulted in the …Keep reading

Graham Rahal has an idea of what characteristics his next teammate will have at Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL)in 2025. When the checkered flag falls next weekend at Nashville Superspeedway, it will mark an end of the team’s current lineup consisting of Christian Lundgaard, Pietro Fittipaldi and Rahal. Lundgaard is bound for Arrow McLaren to replace Alexander Rossi and complete the team’s …Keep reading

Sebastian Ogier says World Rally Championship leader Thierry Neuville should “stop crying” and “learn driving first on the road” following an eventful opening day at the Acropolis Rally.Ogier’s comments aimed at the Hyundai driver arrived after the eight-time world champion won three of the day’s six stages, starting second on the road, behind Neuville, having now emerged as the …Keep reading

Fabio Quartararo has said “it has been a long time since I enjoyed the bike like today” as he broke into Q2 directly for Yamaha for just the third time this MotoGP season.A result of recent testing mileage at Misano or are Yamaha finally making gains? This was the question after the 2021 MotoGP world champion roamed the top 10 of a MotoGP practice session in which the top 14 riders were split …Keep reading

Miguel Oliveira’s MotoGP experience and rider character have been identified as the key reasons for Yamaha to secure his signature at its new satellite squad Pramac.The most drawn-out rider change for 2025 MotoGP was finally announced on the set-up day at the San Marino Grand Prix when Portugal’s sole representative on the grid was confirmed for Pramac Yamaha for 2025 and 2026 and for his …Keep reading

The NASCAR postseason is here and the frantic next ten weeks are known for producing some of the sport’s wildest moments on the way to deciding the series’ champion. Although it’s impossible to shine a light on every dramatic moment over the years, we picked those that had the biggest impact on the playoffs — or the sport as a whole. So here’s a look at the ten most shocking moments in the …Keep reading