How Williams “threw everything” at Canada F1 points chance
Team principal James Vowles made the call to fast-track an update package that wasn’t originally intended for Montreal, and the factory managed to produce enough new parts for Albon’s car. In addition, Albon was given a brand new Mercedes power unit in the search for an extra edge over the weekend. A brilliant strategy call […]
Chevrolet confirms two-car Corvette IMSA GTD Pro attack in 2024
The factory-supported effort will run alongside additional customer programs, run under the Corvette Racing umbrella, which are set to announce in the coming weeks as will the driving lineup for the Pratt Miller-run works cars. In total, four of the new cars are expected to be on the IMSA grid next year. It extends Corvette […]
Chevrolet confirms two-car factory Corvette IMSA GTD Pro attack in 2024
The factory-supported effort will run alongside additional customer programs, run under the Corvette Racing umbrella, which are set to announce in the coming weeks as will the driving lineup for the Pratt Miller-run works cars. In total, four of the new cars are expected to be on the IMSA grid next year. It extends Corvette […]
В Формуле 1 подтвердили, что планируют чередовать европейские гонки
Генеральный директор Формулы 1 Стефано Доменикали подтвердил, что в будущем европейские гонки будут чередоваться на фоне расширения географии календаря. В подкасте Beyond the Grid Доменикали сказал: «Раньше у нас был календарь, ориентированный на Европу. Сегодня мы приезжаем в страны по всему миру и проводим масштабные мероприятия. Скоро мы начнём применять принцип ротации в отношении европейских […]
McLaren’s triple header F1 update to change almost «every single aerodynamic part»
From the launch of the MCL60, new team principal Andrea Stella played down expectations and stressed the need to be “realistic” after off-season development targets were missed. A key update package was ushered in for round four in Azerbaijan, with the revised floor and rear wing said to mark the specification in which the car […]
Pirelli set to replace Dunlop as Moto2, Moto3 tyre supplier from 2024
The Moto2 and Moto3 tyre supply has always differed from the MotoGP class, with Dunlop rubber powering the lower categories for over a decade now. Dunlop’s current contract with Dorna Sports, MotoGP’s promoter, comes to a conclusion this year. Motorsport.com understands Italian tyre brand Pirelli will take over as the sole supplier for Moto2 and […]
Bezzecchi holds top spot in FP2 as Marquez crashes
Having dominated the opening practice at Assen on Friday morning, Bezzecchi carried that form into the hour-long afternoon session to lead Pramac’s Jorge Martin by 0.130 seconds. Bezzecchi’s FP1 time went unchallenged until he bettered it on the penultimate lap of his session. For the first half an hour, only reigning world champion Francesco Bagnaia […]
Ogier pulls clear of Rovanpera, Neuville retires
Toyota driver Ogier won four of the day’s six stages to head into Saturday with a 22.8s lead over Rovanpera, who impressed despite starting first on the road. Ogier held a 2.5s lead following the morning loop, with his only issue a lack of hybrid on stage four. He then produced a faultless afternoon performance […]
Макс Ферстаппен: Ненавижу, когда сравнивают гонщиков разных поколений
Двукратный и действующий чемпион мира Формулы 1 Макс Ферстаппен призвал не проводить параллели между ним и Айртоном Сенной после 41-й победы, одержанной в прошлое воскресенье на Гран При Канады. В Монреале голландский пилот сравнялся с легендарным бразильцем и теперь делит с ним пятое место по количеству выигранных гонок. «Латифи укатал бы Сенну в одну калитку». […]