Josef Newgarden became the sixth and most recent driver to win the Indianapolis 500 in consecutive seasons on Sunday, and he is also the recipient of the largest winner’s payout in the race’s history. Newgarden’s last lap pass on Pato O’Ward earned him a cool $4.288 million along with sealing his place as one of […]
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Ferrari Formula 1 boss Frederic Vasseur has hailed how Carlos Sainz managed a “difficult” situation in the Monaco Grand Prix to help team-mate Charles Leclerc win. Sainz had mentioned that he would strive to do what he could to help protect Leclerc’s pole position and the Spaniard almost beat Oscar Piastri to second at the […]
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Francesco Bagnaia was pleased to see that his approach in MotoGP’s Catalan Grand Prix worked as he became the first factory Ducati victor in Barcelona since 2018. The opening laps saw Jorge Martin and Pedro Acosta pull clear from the Italian, but the latter crashed out and then Bagnaia hunted down and passed the Pramac […]
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An underwhelming Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix spectacle on Sunday followed an enthralling qualifying event on Saturday, with a popular winner emerging at the end of the weekend. Home hero Charles Leclerc led from lights to flag, converting his pace in practice and qualifying, where he took pole, to finally put to bed his long […]
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Charles Leclerc has insisted he “never believed” in the perception that there was a “curse” on him at Formula 1’s Monaco Prix prior to winning his home race this term. Leclerc ended his elongated wait to stand on the top step of the podium in Monte Carlo as he managed two standing starts to bring […]
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Lewis Hamilton has joined several fellow Formula 1 drivers in calling for changes to be made to the Monaco Grand Prix, saying “I’m pretty sure people were falling asleep” on Sunday. It’s true that the Monaco GP was a bit of a snore fest, overtaking was all but impossible and Max Verstappen even told his […]
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Factory Ducati MotoGP rider Enea Bastianini admits he elected to ignore his long lap penalty at the Catalan Grand Prix as he “didn’t agree” with the stewards’ decision. The Italian was battling with Gresini’s Alex Marquez when he was forced wide at Turn 1, which meant he had to ride across the run-off area that […]
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Carlos Sainz rued track position in the race preventing him from exploiting the “fastest” race pace that he showed through practice at Formula 1’s Monaco Grand Prix. Despite pressurising Oscar Piastri’s McLaren across various stages throughout the 78-lap encounter, Sainz was unable to create a passing opening on the Australian. The Spaniard had attempted to […]
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Pierre Gasly has urged Alpine Formula 1 team-mate Esteban Ocon to make “changes” to his racing conduct amid their opening-lap collision in the Monaco Grand Prix. Alpine’s bid to rebound from a challenging beginning to the campaign continued in Monte Carlo as Gasly advanced through to Q3 and Ocon was on the fringes in 11th. […]
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McLaren believe that there were numerous occasions when Carlos Sainz got fortunate throughout Formula 1’s Monaco Grand Prix to take an eventual podium finish. Sainz had attempted to steal second from Oscar Piastri on the inside at Turn 1 at the start, but a touch on the exit saw the Ferrari driver pick up a […]
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