Jermaine Jenas’ future as host of FIA Formula E’s television coverage is, as of yet, undecided, after the former footballer was sacked from the BBC after claims of inappropriate behaviour. Jenas, 41, was removed by the corporation on Thursday after allegations of “inappropriate messages” to female employees at the BBC were made. He was also […]
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F1 2024 Dutch Grand Prix – FP3 Results
Alpine’s Pierre Gasly concluded the third and last practice session at the Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix on top as Logan Sargeant’s seismic shunt disrupted proceedings. A late resumption enabled the Frenchman to lead the timesheets on a damp track, with Haas’ Kevin Magnussen and Sauber’s Valtteri Bottas completing the top three. Lando Norris was […]
BővebbenPulling and Pin claim pole positions in Dutch F1 Academy qualifying
Championship leader Abbi Pulling claimed the F1 Academy Race 1 pole position in the tricky wet conditions at Zandvoort, while Doriane Pin snatched the Race 2 pole after the red flag restart. Pin’s late effort of 1:46.866s snatched the Race 2 pole in the final few minutes of the session after Pulling’s 1:46.746s saw her […]
BővebbenLeclerc denies Ferrari F1 tends to ‘struggle with development’
Charles Leclerc has denied that Ferrari has a “tendency to struggle with development” in Formula 1 amid the team’s drop in competitiveness across the 2024 season. Ferrari began the campaign as Red Bull’s closest challenger with a revamped SF-24 car which eradicated the recalcitrant characteristics that plagued its predecessor. However, Ferrari has been unable to […]
BővebbenHamilton denies ex-Mercedes F1 engineer’s commitment claim
Lewis Hamilton has denied an ex-Mercedes engineer’s claim that there is a drop in his commitment when he isn’t provided a Formula 1 car that he can win races with. Hamilton entered F1’s regulation overhaul in 2022 with at least eight victories in each season since 2014, but Mercedes’ setbacks saw him end the campaign […]
BővebbenWolff reveals talks with Verstappen camp over 2025 F1 move
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has revealed talks over luring Red Bull’s Max Verstappen to the team in 2025 were held and abandoned across Formula 1’s summer break. Ever since it was announced Lewis Hamilton will move to Ferrari, Wolff has been vocal on several occasions that his primary desire is to attain Verstappen’s services. Verstappen […]
BővebbenHorner: Red Bull F1 ‘have got the two best drivers in this car’
Red Bull boss Christian Horner believes it has “got the best two drivers” from their talent pool in the Formula 1 team amid ongoing criticism of Sergio Perez. Perez’s future at Red Bull continues to be a major talking point following confirmation his spot in the team is safe for the time being. The uncertainty […]
BővebbenO’Ward: IndyCar’s hybrid system caused racing to take a ‘big step down’
IndyCar’s hybrid system was introduced at Mid-Ohio in early July, midway through the 2024 season. It has been used in every race since then, and most drivers have gotten a handle on how best to use the system by this point. The common observation has been that the hybrid system does not change very much […]
BővebbenMcLaughlin Sets the Pace in Thrilling IndyCar Practice in Portland
The first practice session of the weekend saw the drivers of the NTT IndyCar Series take on Portland International Raceway, the final road course of the 2024 season. Despite rain showers in the area and dark clouds surrounding the track, the entire session was completed under dry conditions. Drivers had 45 minutes to get a […]
BővebbenSnow sets pace in practice 1 at VIR for IMSA’s GT-only race
Madison Snow set the pace in practice 1 for Paul Miller Racing in VIRginia International Raceway for the IMSA Sportscar Championship’s sole GT-only race of the season. The BMW driver, in the GTD Pro class, lapped VIR in 1:43.561 to go quickest, over half a second quicker than AO Racing’s Lauren Heimrich in the #77 […]
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