Pirelli Revolutionizes MotoGP Testing with Groundbreaking ‘Laboratory Bike’ Concept at Misano

The 2027 MotoGP technical regulations will feature a transition from Michelin to Pirelli tires, a change long-prepared by the Italian company’s experience in Moto2, Moto3, and Formula 1. Pirelli has accelerated the development of its new compounds since the March announcement, with plans for a test after the Aragon GP initially postponed due to various issues. Confirmed sources reveal that the first on-track testing of Pirelli tires for MotoGP will occur on September 16 in Misano, shortly after the San Marino GP and the official IRTA test. Teams will contribute…

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Unleashing Controversy: The Inside Story of Christian Horner’s Bold Move in Response to George Russell

Unleashing Controversy: The Inside Story of Christian Horner's Bold Move in Response to George Russell

Red Bull boss Christian Horner has said the team’s decision to protest George Russell’s F1 Canadian GP victory was down to what he described as a “reasonably clear” attempt to seek out Max Verstappen’s crucial 12th penalty point.

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Unraveling the F1 Drama: Red Bull’s Protest Denied and Norris’ Penalty Escapes Grid Drop

The Canadian Grand Prix’s closing stages sparked controversy, with the top five drivers closely packed and an incident between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. Post-race, Red Bull lodged a protest, causing a delay in Christian Horner’s media briefing, similar to a prior incident in Miami. Red Bull challenged the legality of George Russell’s driving behind the safety car, alleging excessive braking and unsporting behavior aimed at tricking Max Verstappen. The team presented telemetry data and radio messages as evidence of what they deemed unsportsmanlike conduct by Russell. In response, Mercedes…

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Controversy Strikes: Shepherd’s Shot at TCR UK Hat-Trick Denied by Disqualification at Croft

Pre-weekend TCR UK championship leader Adam Shepherd won all three races at Croft, but got disqualified from race two for avoidable contact. Shepherd’s Cupra Leon VZ led Callum Newsham’s Hyundai from the start of race one, while Steve Laidlaw spun on lap two and later had contact with Brad Hutchison. Despite this, Hutchison managed to secure third place ahead of Finn Leslie and Sam Laidlaw. In race two, Shepherd moved up to challenge for the lead, overtaking Newsham after a few laps, but was later disqualified, giving the win to…

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