Morbidelli secures Pramac Ducati seat for MotoGP 2024 after Yamaha split

Morbidelli secures Pramac Ducati seat for MotoGP 2024 after Yamaha split

Morbidelli, a member of Valentino Rossi’s VR46 Academy, will ride one of the satellite squad’s Desmosedici GP24s next season, replacing Honda-bound Johann Zarco. The Italian will partner Jorge Martin, who has a pre-existing contract to remain at Pramac. Pramac team boss Paolo Campinoti commented: «I am very happy that Franco is joining our family for […]

Pirelli explains decision to leave WRC as tyre supplier

Pirelli explains decision to leave WRC as tyre supplier

The WRC is set to change its control rubber from 2025 after Italian tyre manufacturer Pirelli announced last Friday that it had chosen not to submit a bid in response to the FIA’s 2025-2027 tyre tender.  Pirelli won the previous tender supplying tyres to all WRC categories from 2021-2024, returning to rallying’s top level for the […]

Fujifilm GFX 100 II first look video: Digital Photography Review

Fujifilm GFX 100 II first look video: Digital Photography Review

Fujifilm continues to roll out medium format digital cameras with the Fujifilm GFX 100 II, a 102MP beast packed with the latest AF and video capabilities and a redesigned camera body. The camera is built around a new 44x33mm BSI CMOS sensor, a faster variant of the one used in the GFX 100 and 100S. […]

Panasonic Lumix G9 II updated pre-production sample gallery: Digital Photography Review

Panasonic Lumix G9 II updated pre-production sample gallery: Digital Photography Review

Last week, we went hands-on with the Panasonic Lumix G9 II, the company’s new stills-oriented Micro Four Thirds body. This big, powerful camera has a reworked 25-megapixel sensor and can shoot 100MP handheld high-resolution shots if you need even more resolution. In this gallery, we’re shooting the same G9 II with the same pre-production firmware […]

Indian GP safety issues show how united MotoGP riders are

Indian GP safety issues show how united MotoGP riders are

India is scheduled to host its first-ever MotoGP round this weekend at the Buddh International Circuit which was built to host the Formula 1 race between 2011 and 2013, when it was dropped from the calendar. Concerns about track safety have been brought up in recent months, as the venue required an upgrade to extend […]

Спасибо тебе, товарищ Сарджент, или Кто на самом деле прервал победную серию Red Bull?

Спасибо тебе, товарищ Сарджент, или Кто на самом деле прервал победную серию Red Bull?

Гран При Сингапура вполне закончиться 11-й подряд победой Макса Ферстаппена, несмотря на все проблемы с машиной… Концовка гонки Формулы 1 в Сингапуре получилась эпичной: четыре первых пилота в 1,5 секунды. Двое, Карлос Сайнс и Ландо Норрис, на старых шинах, двое, Джордж Рассел и Льюис Хэмилтон – на новых. Интрига была закручена до предела. Привлекательности и […]

Espargaro’s Honda MotoGP move made him “realise how much you miss testing”

Espargaro’s Honda MotoGP move made him “realise how much you miss testing”

The eight-time MotoGP podium finisher spearheaded development of the KTM bike from the brand’s debut in 2017 through to 2020. Signed to join Honda for 2021, Espargaro struggled massively to replicate the form he enjoyed on the RC16, scoring just two podiums in as many years before electing to re-sign with KTM to return to […]

Teenager Pierson gets Toyota Hypercar chance in Bahrain WEC test

Teenager Pierson gets Toyota Hypercar chance in Bahrain WEC test

Pierson, who became the youngest driver to compete at the Le Mans 24 Hours in 2022 at the age of just 16, has been selected as one of the three drivers by the WEC promoter to take part in the official post-season rookie test at the Bahrain International Circuit on November 5. The other two […]

Тото Вольф подтвердил, что Шумахер ведёт переговоры с командами WEС

Руководитель Mercedes Тото Вольф подтвердил, что резервный пилот его команды Мик Шумахер ведёт переговоры с командами чемпионата мира по гонкам на выносливость. Мик Шумахер может стать пилотом Alpine «У Мика есть место в Mercedes в качестве резервного пилота – он член семьи, – сказал Вольф газете Bild. – Мы надеемся, что он останется с нами […]