Aprilia factory rider Marco Bezzecchi receives valuable advice from his mentor and former boss Valentino Rossi, who has access to privileged data in MotoGP. Bezzecchi confirmed that he still consults with Rossi, even after moving from VR46 Ducati team to Aprilia. Although Bezzecchi did not reveal whether Rossi has access to his data for analysis, he acknowledged the importance of Rossi’s advice. Aprilia states that only the team has access to rider data, emphasizing confidentiality. Valentino Rossi remains actively involved in mentoring young riders from his VR46 Riders Academy, offering…
BővebbenMonth: May 2025
Verstappen’s Challenge: McLaren on High Alert in the Fight for Dominance
McLaren has a huge advantage at the top of the F1 constructors’ title, although its dominance is yet to extend to qualifying sessions.
BővebbenFIA makes clear McLaren decision after major inspection – report
McLaren’s rivals raised concerns over how it was controlling its rear tyre temperatures. The FIA have put an end to the speculation once and for all.
BővebbenThe Unstoppable Rise of Max Verstappen: Red Bull’s Phenomenon Continues to Amaze
Max Verstappen is in his tenth F1 season racing for Red Bull, but the Dutchman still finds ways to surprise Christian Horner.
BővebbenRacing Under Pressure: Davey Todd’s Unyielding Determination at the North West 200
Davey Todd said the events of Saturday’s NW200 racing had him “pretty fired up” before winning Superstock Race 2.
BővebbenChristian Horner rejects Red Bull ‘eureka moment’ in McLaren pursuit
Christian Horner rejects Red Bull ‘eureka moment’ in McLaren pursuit
BővebbenDucati Factory Team Gears Up for Historic Triumph at Le Mans
The Le Mans Bugatti circuit has become a stronghold for Ducati Desmosedicis since Danilo Petrucci’s victory in 2020, marking a significant turning point for the team. The subsequent wins by different Ducati riders have showcased a collective effort and diversity within the Ducati family. Independents like Gresini, VR46, and Pramac have all taken turns leading the pack at the renowned Circuit de la Sarthe, underlining the depth of talent within the Ducati ranks. Factors like track characteristics, unpredictable weather, and bike specifications have played a role in the independents’ success…
BővebbenA Resilient Journey: Wickens’ Determined Step Forward on the Comeback Trail
After sustaining life-changing injuries in 2018, Robert Wickens never wavered in his determination to get back behind the wheel of a racing car. Supported by those around him, his comeback is now in full swing with an IMSA SportsCar Championship campaign in a Chevrolet Corvette equipped with cutting-edge hand-controls developed with Bosch Motorsport. Wickens’ unwavering commitment to racing was evident to his friend and former teammate James Hinchcliffe from the beginning, who fully believed in Wickens’ return. Although it took nearly three years, Wickens made his racing comeback, prioritizing milestones…
BővebbenRevolutionizing the Race: 10 Banned Tech Innovations in Formula 1
Formula 1 races are won on the track, yet the real work behind a winning car begins months before the start of a grand prix weekend. Ahead of each new season, designers and engineers scrutinize the rules for loopholes that can be exploited for speed gains. Sometimes, these exploits are deemed rule-breaking by the FIA, prompting their outlawing from F1. In its 75-year history, Formula 1 has banned various high-profile innovations, including the infamous Brabham BT46B ‘Fan Car’, which used an integrated fan for increased downforce. Ground effect, popularized by…
BővebbenDriving to the Top: Gambrell Takes the Lead in Ryan Motorsport Insurance Autosport National Rankings
The UK racing season is two months old, prompting the restart of the Ryan Motorsport Insurance Autosport National Rankings with racing rookie Steve Gambrell leading the pack. Gambrell, despite it being his first season, has secured seven wins in various categories with his Porsche, including victories at Britcar Endurance Championship and Classic Sports Car Club. The rankings are determined solely by race wins, irrespective of the event – be it BTCC or a smaller division like Junior Saloons-spec Citroen Saxo. Ali Bray and Ian Bower follow Gambrell closely with six…
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