Ash Sutton secured pole position for the fourth round at Thruxton, his first since the 2023 season finale, showcasing his mastery of wet conditions in his NAPA Ford Focus ST. Despite facing disadvantages such as limited TOCA Turbo Boost per lap, Sutton managed to outperform his competitors and set the pace across all three qualifying rounds. Joining Sutton on the front row was Tom Ingram, the 2022 champion, who also adapted well to the wet track with three seconds of TTB allowance. Sutton’s performance was exceptional, finishing 0.294 seconds ahead…
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Quartararo’s Struggle: Battling an ‘Unrideable’ Yamaha in Aragon MotoGP Showdown
At the MotoGP Aragon Grand Prix, Fabio Quartararo was Yamaha’s most vocal rider expressing frustration with electronics issues, which visibly affected his performance on track. Despite efforts from Yamaha engineers to address the problems on Friday night, Quartararo could only qualify ninth on the grid for the race, and subsequently finished outside the points in 11th place. Quartararo faced rear chatter issues during the race, impacting his ability to push and deteriorating lap by lap, making it a challenging ride. He emphasized the importance of improvements made for Saturday, highlighting…
BővebbenRacing in the Storm: Guven Triumphs in Thrilling DTM Zandvoort Showdown
Ayhancan Guven secured his second victory of the 2025 DTM season in Zandvoort, excelling in challenging weather conditions. The Manthey Porsche driver’s flawless performance, coupled with a smart tire strategy, catapulted him to the top spot on the podium, ahead of Nicki Thiim and Maximilian Paul. Guven expressed his elation after the race, highlighting the intense competition and the vital role of his team in his success. The race saw daring maneuvers and strategic gambles, with only a few drivers opting for slick tires at the start, leading to dramatic…
BővebbenMarc Marquez Rises from Adversity to Claim Victory at MotoGP Aragon GP
Marc Marquez emerged victorious in the Aragon Grand Prix sprint race, overtaking Alex Marquez after a challenging start that initially dropped him out of the top three positions in the MotoGP field. Despite Alex’s strong performance setting fastest laps, Marc skillfully closed in on his brother and ultimately secured the lead on lap six at Turn 1, eventually widening the gap to clinch the win. Following a poor start that pushed him down to fourth place, Marc swiftly regained ground, overtaking competitors like Pedro Acosta and Franco Morbidelli to claim…
BővebbenRising Rally Star Fourmaux Ready to Rebound from Setback with Confidence: A Journey to Success in WRC
Adrien Fourmaux expressed confidence in his luck turning around despite being sidelined from the World Rally Championship victory battle due to an issue for the second consecutive event. The Hyundai driver was in a fierce battle for the lead at Rally Italy Sardinia before a front left puncture dashed his hopes of a debut WRC win. Fourmaux, facing setbacks this season, reflected on the string of misfortunes he has encountered in previous rallies. Despite the disappointing turn of events, he remained determined to bounce back and learn from the challenges…
BővebbenSmiley Outpaces Ingram at BTCC Thruxton Free Practice Session
Chris Smiley was the fastest in free practice at Thruxton, just ahead of Tom Ingram, for the British Touring Car Championship’s fourth round. The weather was unpredictable, with the track initially greasy and drizzly, but conditions improved for dry running later on. Ash Sutton set a blistering pace with his NAPA Ford, but it was Smiley who topped the timesheets in the final minutes. Rookie Charles Rainford impressed in third place, followed closely by Dan Cammish in fourth. The qualifying groups will be set based on the FP2 results, with…
BővebbenMercedes Stays Ahead of the Curve: Firm Confidence Amidst 2026 F1 Rules Overhaul
Mercedes’ deputy technical director Simone Resta is confident that Formula 1 teams will not be caught off guard by the 2026 rules overhaul, as concerns raised earlier have been addressed. The new regulations for next year will bring changes to the engine and aerodynamics, including the removal of the MGU-H and increased reliance on electrical power. Despite initial worries about battery power and potential issues at power-sensitive circuits, teams have been working closely with F1 and the FIA to resolve concerns and innovate within the new rules. Designer Adrian Newey…
BővebbenDominant Ogier Takes Command in WRC Rally Sardinia as Fourmaux Falters
Sebastien Ogier remains in the lead of Rally Italy Sardinia, having briefly lost his advantage to Adrien Fourmaux in the dust; however, Fourmaux’s victory bid in the World Rally Championship ultimately failed. After extending his lead to 7.4s, Ogier encountered drama on stage 8, resulting from a puncture for Fourmaux after hitting an unexpected rock. Despite a two-minute wheel change, Fourmaux struggled with visibility due to dust, allowing Ott Tanak to take over the lead temporarily. Following an appeal, rally organisers adjusted Ogier’s time, putting him back in the lead…
BővebbenSibling Rivalry on Full Display: Marc Marquez Clinches Pole in Thrilling MotoGP Aragon GP Qualifying Battle with Brother Alex
Marc Marquez claimed pole position at the Motorland circuit on Saturday for the MotoGP Aragon Grand Prix, showcasing his dominance. His younger brother Alex secured second place after Marc made a mistake on his second lap. Franco Morbidelli completed the top three with a quick lap towards the end of the session. Marc led the early stages, being the only rider to break the 1m46s barrier. Despite Alex’s challenge, Marc’s late flyer ensured his pole position. Francesco Bagnaia overcame braking issues to take fourth on the grid. KTM impressed with…
BővebbenRacing Drama Unfolds: Wood Secures First Victory in Supercars Wanneroo, Feeney Answers in Style
Ford and Chevrolet each secured a victory in the first two races of the Wanneroo Raceway Supercars round near Perth, Western Australia. Ryan Wood claimed his first Supercars win in a Ford Mustang, followed by Broc Feeney’s win in a Chevrolet Camaro. Despite challenges from other drivers, Wood maintained his lead in the opening race, with Feeney and Will Brown rounding up the top three. In the second race, Feeney capitalized on a pitstop strategy to secure his win after Wood encountered suspension issues. The Supercars returned to the track…
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