Month: August 2025

Challenging the Limits: F1 Teams Gear Up for Intense Downforce and Heat at Hungarian GP

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Red Bull, Racing Bulls, and Aston Martin are the only Formula 1 teams to register updates for the Hungarian Grand Prix, as development of the 2025-spec cars slows down ahead of the summer break. The updates submitted to the FIA focused on the specific demands of the Hungaroring circuit, requiring higher levels of downforce. Red Bull introduced a new upper front wing element with a longer chord to enhance front-end load, balanced by the higher-downforce rear wing. Additionally, the team opened up the brake cooling ducts for anticipated higher brake…

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The Battle of Titans: Lewis Hamilton’s Turbulent Journey with Ferrari in Hungary Grand Prix

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Lewis Hamilton expressed his frustration with the balance of his Formula 1 car during the practice sessions for the Hungarian Grand Prix, where he struggled compared to his teammate Charles Leclerc. Hamilton, typically strong at the Hungaroring circuit, was noticeably slower and faced difficulties with the car’s balance, which he described as very inconsistent compared to previous years. Despite holding numerous records at the track, including most pole positions and victories, Hamilton found himself searching for solutions to his lack of confidence in the car’s handling. The Ferrari driver tried…

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The Croft Wonderland: A Thrilling BTCC Title-Fight Saga Unfolds

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As you drive into the pretty North Yorkshire village of Croft-on-Tees, you pass by a sign declaring it as ‘the childhood home of Lewis Carroll’. The recent round of the British Touring Car Championship at the local racetrack brought surreal moments – Tom Ingram grinning like the Cheshire Cat after a strong win, while Ash Sutton faced setbacks like the White Rabbit, ultimately triumphing in a crazy finale. Ingram’s stellar performance in qualifying secured him pole position in the Hyundai i30 N Fastback, showcasing unmatched pace in the series. Despite…

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Racing into Uncertainty: Hyundai’s WRC 2026 Entry Causes Excitement Amidst Speculation

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Hyundai Motorsport has announced that it will continue its factory World Rally Championship program in 2026. The decision comes after speculation about its future in the championship. The team’s participation in the WRC beyond 2026 remains uncertain due to new technical regulations set for 2027. Hyundai has been part of the WRC since 2014 and recently expanded into the World Endurance Championship under the Genesis brand. The team’s president, Cyril Abiteboul, emphasized the importance of continued development and competitiveness in the Rally1 category. The FIA’s decision to extend Rally1 technical…

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Unstoppable Domination: Read Claims Legends Elite Cup with Quadruple Victory

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Croft hosted the finale for the Legends Cars Elite Cup, where Tyler Read clinched the title with four victories. Read took the lead in the first heat by slipstreaming past Chris Needham, then won the second heat from 15th on the grid. Will Gibson won the reversed-grid final, halting Read’s progression as he finished fourth from 20th. Read rebounded to win the third heat, while American driver Trevor Krouse claimed victory in the final heat with a bold move around the outside. Gibson faced misfortune in the second final, allowing…

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