A mere 1.5kg was the difference between victory and nul points for George Russell at the Belgian Grand Prix, with the Mercedes man disqualified after a magnificent victory around the Spa-Francorchamps circuit. Here are the winners and losers from the Belgian Grand Prix. George Russell: 9 Qualified: 6th, Race Finish: DSQ RelatedPosts Williams reveals F1 […]
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IMSA Preview: An exciting weekend of sportscars at Road America
Motorsport Week previews the annual Sportscar Weekend at the famed Road America circuit with the full quadrant of IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship categories participating. For the penultimate sprint race on the 2024 calendar, the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship will return to the historic Road America venue. A 2-hour and 40-minute race will be only sprint […]
BővebbenWilliams reveals F1 discussions with Sainz began last December
Williams Formula 1 boss James Vowles has disclosed that tentative conversations with Carlos Sainz to sound out a switch to the team in 2025 began last December. The Grove-based squad announced on Monday that it has beaten competition from the Sauber/Audi venture and Alpine to land Sainz’s coveted services next season. Sainz’s prospects past the […]
BővebbenWTRAndretti confirms arm injury behind Mitchell-Marcelli switch for Road America
Wayne Taylor Racing with Andretti has confirmed that a minor arm injury lead to replacing Kyle Marcelli with Sandy Mitchell for the upcoming IMSA Sportscar Weekend round at Road America. The 24-year-old Scotsman will pilot the #45 Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO GTD entrant with teammate Danny Formal for a 2-hour and 40-minute sprint race on […]
BővebbenVowles ‘surprised’ Mercedes/Red Bull overlooked Sainz F1 move
Williams Formula 1 boss James Vowles has expressed his “surprise” that both Mercedes and Red Bull opted to overlook the side’s new signing Carlos Sainz for 2025. Sainz made clear his target to acquire a seat with a team that could deliver a title-contending car since it was announced Lewis Hamilton would replace him at […]
BővebbenHorner documents how F1 Belgian GP became a ‘strange race’
Red Bull Formula 1 boss Christian Horner has explained how lower-than-anticipated tyre degradation contributed to the Belgian Grand Prix becoming a “strange race”. George Russell managed to execute a one-stop against all expectations to propel to an unpredicted race win until his Mercedes being underweight saw him excluded. Nevertheless, the Briton’s on-track exploits have still […]
BővebbenYamaha seeing the light’ in MotoGP after difficult 2024 start
The Yamaha MotoGP team thinks it has turned a page and can “see the light” with its development, though admits there’s more work needed to be at the sharp end. Yamaha has endured a tough start to the current season, with Fabio Quartararo coming home inside the top 10 twice and Alex Rins scoring points […]
BővebbenMcLaren’s F1 title hopes will dissuade ‘adventurous strategies’ like Russell at Spa
McLaren has admitted the championship will discourage it from attempting “adventurous strategies” like George Russell’s one-stop in Formula 1’s Belgian Grand Prix. Russell exceeded expectations at Spa-Francorchamps to gamble on completing one fewer pit stop to win the race until he was excluded owing to an underweight car. The Briton expressed post-race that he was […]
BővebbenRicciardo to remain with RB amid Perez’s Red Bull F1 reprieve
Daniel Ricciardo will remain with RB’s Formula 1 team past the 2024 summer break amid Red Bull’s choice to provide the under-pressure Sergio Perez with a reprieve. Perez’s wretched streak – which has comprised 28 points across the last eight rounds – prompted Red Bull senior personnel to hold a meeting to evaluate his position. […]
BővebbenTaking the Fast Track to Success: Sainz’s Strategic Move to Williams F1
Carlos Sainz has finally made the move to sign with a Formula 1 team for 2025 and beyond and the Spaniard has chosen Williams after weeks and even months of deliberation. As soon as Lewis Hamilton announced he was to join Ferrari in 2025, displacing Sainz, the question on everyone’s lips was where would the […]
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