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Alex Dunne to make F1 practice debut with McLaren at Austrian GP

Formula 2 championship leader Alex Dunne will make his Formula 1 free practice debut with McLaren at the Austrian Grand Prix, taking Lando Norris’ seat for Friday’s FP1 session.The Irishman is in his first F2 season, having stepped up to the series with Rodin after a single season of F3. This continues his rapid progression through the junior series ranks, in which he won 2022’s British F4 …Keep reading

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The winners and losers from MotoGP’s Italian Grand Prix

Winner: Marc Marquez Perhaps it is a trifle obvious to call Marc Marquez a winner considering he left the Mugello circuit with all the points on offer over the Italian Grand Prix weekend. However, the fact remains that the Spaniard was expecting far more resistance from his Italian team-mate Francesco Bagnaia. Having just clinched pole position in the sprint, the older Marquez brother …Keep reading

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Why the Austrian GP could be yet another a turning point in Lando Norris’ F1 career

As much as McLaren will want to move on from Lando Norris’ Canadian Grand Prix clash with Oscar Piastri when it comes to the subject of Austria, it will invariably remain a talking point at the Red Bull Ring race.Norris largely headed off most of the criticism by owning up to the incident immediately after it took place. In his post-race debrief, McLaren team principal Andrea Stella also …Keep reading

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Brad Keselowski takes blame for surprising error that cost him the lead

The RFK Racing co-owner was leading the way on Lap 56 at Pocono Raceway when he made a shocking error. Cameras cut to Brad Keselowski as he entered pit road, but he was the only one doing so. The reason? Pit road was closed and Keselowski had just willingly given up all of his track position. It was a stunning mistake by the No. 6 team and one they spent most of the race trying to make up …Keep reading

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Bubba Wallace and Riley Herbst wreck as 23XI brakes ‘explode’ at Pocono

Sunday’s NASCAR Cup race at Pocono Raceway was a forgettable one for 23XI Racing. The team battled brake issues, resulting in two destroyed race cars and a third just hanging on.On Lap 41, Riley Herbst caused the first caution as his No. 35 Toyota slammed the wall. It looked like a flat tire at first, but the issue turned out to be a brake failure. Unfortunately, it was not an isolated …Keep reading

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Chase Briscoe saves enough fuel, earns impressive NASCAR Cup win at Pocono

It was nervous times atop the No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing pit box as Chase Briscoe worked diligently to save enough fuel while leading the NASCAR Cup race at Pocono. He had left his box before the team was done filling up his Toyota Camry, leaving Briscoe to sweat as he tried to both save enough fuel and hold off teammate Denny Hamlin.But it all worked out in the end with Briscoe winning the race …Keep reading

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Winners and Losers from IndyCar’s Road America weekend

It was an unusually warm NTT IndyCar Series race weekend at Road America. With those higher temps came additional challenges for the field. Burning tires. Intense cockpit heat. And when mistakes started piling up, fuel management and the juggling of various potential strategies.Through it all, that IndyCar grid provided a memorable 55-lap showdown around scenic Road America — one that ended …Keep reading

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Santino Ferrucci hangs on for IndyCar podium, celebrates with beer from a fan

When Santino Ferrucci was nervously stretching fuel to the finish of Sunday’s XPEL Grand Prix, he could only think of one person. “All I could think about to myself was ‘We’re doing this for Marlene [Sexton],’” Ferrucci told FOX Sports afterward.Ferrucci and the No. 14 A.J. Foyt Racing team entered the Road America race weekend with a goal of honoring Sexton, who passed away …Keep reading

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Alex Palou wins frantic, fuel-saving IndyCar battle at Road America

It was a hot, chaotic weekend for the NTT IndyCar Series field in a challenging trip to Road America.That did little to stop Alex Palou and the No. 10 Chip Ganassi Racing team from returning to form. Palou kept his No. 10 Honda clean as drivers around him found trouble and managed fuel in a strategy-filled conclusion to claim Sunday’s XPEL Grand Prix. It was the Spaniard’s sixth win …Keep reading

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