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How to watch the MotoGP Italian Grand Prix at Mugello

The Italian MotoGP will take place on Sunday, 22 June with a 23-lap race around the Mugello circuit.Ducati’s Marc Marquez starts the race from pole position with local hero Francesco Bagnaia second on the grid on the other factory Ducati. Gresini’s Alex Marquez and Yamaha’s Fabio Quartararo complete the top four.When is the Italian MotoGP?Sunday, 22 JuneMotoGP Warm Up – Local time …Keep reading

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Why Pirelli is keeping faith with ‘difficult’ C6 F1 tyre – but admits key area to improve

Pirelli’s new C6 tyre has proved divisive since its much-vaunted introduction in the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix last month, but Formula 1’s tyre supplier remains committed to the idea of having six dry-weather compounds available.However, it did admit that some of the C6’s performance characteristics needed to change – especially the lap time improvement it gives relative to the C5 …Keep reading

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Supercars Darwin: Feeney completes clean sweep

Broc Feeney completed a clean sweep of all three Supercars races at Hidden Valley, taking another convincing win at the Darwin circuit.Feeney started from pole position, again, and was headed only briefly over the 70-lap distance to take his third win of the weekend and sixth at the track for and his Triple Eight Chevrolet.From pole he dominated the early going, building a small gap before …Keep reading

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Connor Zilisch and crew chief Dale Earnhardt Jr. win Pocono NASCAR Xfinity race

18-year-old Connor Zilisch earned his first oval win Saturday at Pocono Raceway, and he did it with help from ‘rookie’ crew chief and JR Motorsports co-owner Dale Earnhardt Jr. atop the box. Zilisch made the pass for the win on Jesse Love with just a few laps to go before hanging on to capture the checkered flag.”I’ve been dying for this one for a while now,” said Zilisch. “I know it hasn’t …Keep reading

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Rookie Louis Foster takes first IndyCar pole at Road America

On a blazing hot Saturday in Wisconsin, Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLRR) rookie Louis Foster kept his cool.A day after shaving his mustache, Foster laid down a 1:44.5141s lap in the closing minutes of the Fast 6 to secure the pole for Sunday’s XPEL Grand Prix at Road America. It’s the first pole run of the Briton’s young NTT IndyCar Series career. The run came as a definite …Keep reading

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Carson Hocevar expects payback, admits “this is the world I’ve made”

Carson Hocevar was once again in the middle of controversy in Mexico City. The fast, but highly aggressive driver was involved in a few incidents including another run-in with Ricky Stenhouse Jr.’s No. 47 Chevrolet.To make the situation worse, Hocevar was a lap down when he spun Stenhouse out. After the race, Stenhouse confronted Hocevar and said “I’m gonna beat your ass” when they return to …Keep reading

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Denny Hamlin earns Pocono pole as William Byron wrecks in wild qualifying session

Denny Hamlin missed the race in Mexico City, but it didn’t seem to impact him as the NASCAR Cup Series rolled into Pocono. With a record seven wins at the 2.5-mile track, it was obvious that the No. 11 Toyota would be fast again, and in qualifying, no one could match his pace. He went to the top of the charts in his fifth pole position at Pocono but his first of the 2025 season.”Obviously …Keep reading

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IndyCar confirms lighter, more powerful Dallara chassis plans for 2028 season

IndyCar gave an official status update on its next-generation chassis prior to qualifying in Wisconsin, sharing details on the car that’s planned to be lighter — with a more powerful engine — after sharing the updates in a private meeting with team owners on Saturday.“The time has come for a new NTT IndyCar Series chassis,” IndyCar President J. Douglas Boles said in a press release …Keep reading

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Yamaha’s Mugello sprint pace causes concern for MotoGP star Fabio Quartararo

The 2021 MotoGP champion Fabio Quartararo has had a pretty poor Italian Grand Prix weekend so far. Going down hard on Friday resulted in a dislocated shoulder and a trip to the hospital while his excellent qualifying performance was rendered irrelevant by an awful race pace.Even though the Yamaha rider has been seen as a qualifying extraordinaire in 2025, his fourth place at Mugello was …Keep reading

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KTM hope ended by double retirement at MotoGP Italian GP sprint

There was such a sea of optimism in the factory KTM camp on Friday evening with both Pedro Acosta and Brad Binder thinking big points were on offer come the Saturday sprint race for the MotoGP Italian Grand Prix.Therefore the emotions within the orange garage can only be imagined as both riders went out on lap one and slid into retirement.Acosta slid into the gravel trap at the last corner …Keep reading

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