ROKiT BMW Motorrad’s Toprak Razgatlioglu took his win count to 12 in a row, a new WorldSBK record, with victory during Sunday’s Superpole Race at Portimao. The Turkish rider was able to comfortably lead the 10 lap proceedings with an intense battle for second giving him several seconds of breathing room. By the time the […]
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Mercedes’ CEO and Team Principal Toto Wolff has said that he is hopeful of further success for his team once star driver Lewis Hamilton departs for Ferrari. The Austrian has had six months to prepare for the seven-times’ champion’s exit to the Scuderia, with a number of drivers linked to the coveted silver arrows seat […]
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After 14 rounds in 2024, only one team has failed to register a single point and that perfectly sums up how dreadful Sauber’s season has been to date. After a promising start to the current regulation cycle (predominantly due to being one of few teams to make weight at the start of 2022) whereby Sauber […]
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Red Bull has estimated that the marked difference between Sergio Perez and Max Verstappen comes down to the latter being “half a tenth per corner” quicker per lap. Perez has endured a wretched run over recent times which has seen him contribute a meagre 28 points in the last eight rounds to drop 146 points […]
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A potential 2027 MotoGP entry for BMW has gained momentum after the German marque has acquired Suzuki’s data. BMW Motorrad’s new boss Markus Flasch revealed earlier in 2024 that there could be a possibility of BMW entering MotoGP in the future, “It’s clear that it has to make sense for us,” he said. “And that’s […]
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Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has said a discussion will be held three years into the next regulation cycle regarding the validity of dropping hybrid power units in favour of internal combustion engines only. In 2026, F1 is moving toward a greater reliance on the electrical component in its hybrid power units which will see […]
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Alex Albon has expressed that he is prepared to encounter “short-term” pain at Williams as the team continues on its long-term plan to return to the front in Formula 1. Williams sustained a morale-boosting upturn in competitiveness last term as Albon spearheaded the side’s climb to seventh place in the Constructors’ Championship. However, the Grove-based […]
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ROKiT BMW Motorrad’s Toprak Razgatlioglu took a record-equalling 11th straight WorldSBK win with victory during Race 1 at Portimao, finishing ahead of a resurgent Alvaro Bautista and courageous Danilo Petrucci. Razgatlioglu lined up on pole with 10 consecutive race wins in his back pocket, alongside Kawasaki’s Alex Lowes and Barni Ducati’s Petrucci, who started on […]
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McLaren wasn’t expecting to be in a position to make a serious championship challenge until the 2025 Formula 1 season at the earliest, according to CEO Zak Brown. The Woking-based squad has emerged as a genuine contender to Red Bull’s pre-eminence this term as it has eradicated the gap to 42 points with 10 races […]
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Ferrari Chairman John Elkann says that Lewis Hamilton wants to win his eighth Formula 1 world title with the team and his move to the Italian giant isn’t just about enjoying his retirement. Ahead of the 2024 season, Hamilton made the shock decision to end his two-year deal with Mercedes early in favour of driving […]
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