Pramac’s Jorge Martin took a commanding Sprint race victory in Misano to extend his MotoGP championship lead over Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia. Martin got a fantastic start from the second row of the grid and led the Sprint from start to finish to open up a 26-point gap to Bagnaia in the championship. Bagnaia got a […]
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Van der Mark wins WorldSBK race of attrition at Magny Cours
ROKiT BMW’s Michael van der Mark took victory in a dramatic flag-to-flag race in WorldSBK at Magny Cours, which saw just 12 riders take the chequered flag. It was van der Mark’s first full-length race victory in WorldSBK since 2019 as he took the flag ahead of Aruba.it Racing – Ducati’s Alvaro Bautista and Barni […]
BővebbenRevving Up Innovation: Adrian Newey Secures Multi-Million Pound Deal with Aston Martin F1
Adrain Newey is on the cusp of signing a mega-money contract with Aston Martin’s Silverstone-based Formula 1 squad, according to a report. According to BBC Sport, Newey is set to sign a five-year deal with Aston Martin, worth in the region of £30 million a year, plus bonuses. The report states that the blockbuster signing […]
BővebbenBriatore: De Meo ‘never wants to sell’ Alpine F1
Alpine Formula 1 Team Advisor Flavio Briatore has categorically ruled out a sale of the team, stating that Renault Group CEO Luca De Meo, never wants to sell. Technical staff rotation, dwindling performance and intra-organisational strife have marked a turbulent year for the Alpine F1 squad. The latest twist is De Meo’s intention to cease […]
BővebbenRookie Rises: Gounon Steps Up to the Plate as Alpine’s Prodigy
Alpine Hypercar reserve driver Jules Gounon will replace Paul-Loup Chatin as part of a prearranged FIA World Endurance Championship outing at the 6 Hours of Fuji. Gounon will participate in the 2024 FIA WEC for the third time in the #35 Alpine A424, after doing so earlier this season at the 6 Hours of Imola […]
BővebbenBreaking: Rally Greece strikes again – Neuville leads
The WRC EKO Acropolis Rally Greece continues to play havoc, the latest victims being Gregoire Munster who landed his Puma in a ditch on the side of the road in stage nine, the last stage before the tyre fitting zone. Rally leader Dani Sordo suffered a puncture and a delaminated tyre which destroyed his Hyundai’s […]
BővebbenInterview: Piastri on McLaren’s turnaround, F1 progress and not wanting to ‘reinvent the wheel’
Oscar Piastri has become renowned as one of the hottest properties in Formula 1 in less than two seasons on the grid, becoming an established part of the revival which has put McLaren on track to end its prolonged title drought. Motorsport Week had the chance to sit down with the Australian in the McLaren […]
BővebbenLowes takes dominant WSBK pole in rain-affected qualifying at Magny Cours
Kawasaki’s Alex Lowes took a stunning pole position in treacherous conditions at Magny Cours to seal his first in WorldSBK since 2018. A session heavily affected by rain saw crashes for many of the big contenders, including Aruba.it Racing – Ducati’s Nicolo Bulega and Barni Spark Racing’s Danilo Petrucci. It was Lowes who looked […]
BővebbenBagnaia Dominates the Misano MotoGP Qualifying to Secure Pole Position
Francesco Bagnaia was in his own world as the Italian rider earned his second MotoGP pole position of the year at his home race of Misano. The home favourite will start from the front, as he formulated a lap time of 1.30.304s, a new lap record around one of the calendar’s fastest tracks. Accompanying the […]
BővebbenVowles issues verdict on Colapinto’s Williams F1 debut at Monza
Williams Team Principal James Vowles declared he was “very, very happy” with Franco Colapinto’s Formula 1 debut in the Italian Grand Prix. In the build-up to F1 action at Monza last weekend, Williams dropped Colapinto in the deep end when it announced him as Logan Sargeant’s mid-season replacement for the remainder of the 2024 campaign. […]
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