Category: motorsport

Antony Noghes, the founder of the Monaco Grand Prix, detailed his efforts to create the race circuit in his memoirs by walking the streets of Monaco to plan the route. Despite Noghes’ belief that the roads were ideal for racing, there have been calls in recent years to amend the circuit due to challenges with overtaking. F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali acknowledged the limitations of the narrow streets in Monaco but emphasized the importance of addressing the issues with the circuit layout. Former F1 driver Alex Wurz has proposed changes to…

After finishing ninth in the DTM race at the Lausitzring, Lucas Auer’s overall lead has decreased to just six points, which he blames on Marco Wittmann. Auer described the race as a “write-off” due to being pushed off track by Wittmann, causing significant damage to his car. Despite starting strong and passing Wittmann, Auer’s race took a hit on the second lap when the incident occurred. The collision resulted in suspension and floor damage to Auer’s Mercedes, affecting his performance throughout the race. Wittmann, however, viewed the incident as a…

Will Brown, the 26-year-old defending champion of the Australian Supercars Series, boasts eleven career wins and a third-place finish at the Bathurst 1000 last year. Apart from his successful Supercars journey, Brown has claimed victory twice in the Bathurst 12 Hours. Making his Cup debut last year for Richard Childress Racing at Sonoma, he finished 31st after starting 24th. Brown is set to return for the Chicago Street Course race, driving the No. 13 Chevrolet as a teammate to AJ Allmendinger and Ty Dillon, with MobileX backing the effort as…

Williams junior Victor Martins will participate in an official Formula 1 practice session for the first time at the upcoming Spanish Grand Prix driving Alexander Albon’s FW47 car, in accordance with the rule requiring each team to have a rookie driver for at least two FP1 outings per season. Martins, alongside fellow Williams protege Luke Browning, previously tested FW45 machinery for the 2023 season in Monza and expressed his enthusiasm for the opportunity to drive for the team, aiming to make the session valuable for himself and the team. Sporting…

The brewing conflict between Jorge Martin and Aprilia was a hot topic during the British Grand Prix weekend at Silverstone, dominating headlines and stirring speculation in the MotoGP paddock. Meanwhile, another storyline that may soon capture attention is the emerging potential headline act featuring Pedro Acosta and KTM, as indicated by his performance at Silverstone and shift in tone. Although tension between rider and manufacturer has not yet reached a breaking point, Acosta’s recent remarks strongly suggest that storm clouds are gathering. Acosta’s improvement at the British GP, finishing just…