Bourdais again fastest in second practice
The second session in preparation for this weekend’s season finale was slowed by one red flag, which saw the No. 35 TDS Racing ORECA of Giedo van der Garde have an off at Turn 3. There were other incidents, but none were enough to force another stoppage. Bourdais set a blistering pace in the No. 01 […]
Ford reveals driver line-up for factory IMSA GTD Pro effort
The announcement comes almost a year after Ford announced grand plans to return to IMSA with Multimatic with two examples of the new-for-2024 Mustang GT3. Hand and Muller will share one of the two factory Mustangs in GTD Pro next year, reuniting the partnership that took a GTLM win at the Rolex 24 at Daytona […]
Your next favourite rally game – hands-on with EA SPORTS WRC
Since acquiring the WRC licence from French developer Kylotonn, hopes have been high for EA and Codemasters’ long-awaited follow-up to 2019’s DiRT Rally 2.0. The second DiRT Rally game gained a loyal, bobble-hatted fanbase thanks to its convincing recreation of driving sideways on gravel, snow and asphalt stages. Although EA SPORTS WRC isn’t a direct […]
Petit Le Mans IMSA: Bourdais leads opening practice session
Sebastien Bourdais jumped to the top of the charts late with a 1:11.674s, leading the Penske duo at the conclusion of the 90-minute session. The No. 6 Porsche of Mathieu Jaminet was just 0.046s adrift of Bourdais with Matt Campbell in the sister No. 7 Porsche 0.233s back of the fast time.Ben Hanley led the […]
Toyota eyeing 2024 Monte Carlo WRC round for Rally2 car debut
The Japanese marque has been developing a Rally2 version of its GR Yaris since last year as it bids to join the customer rally car market. The GR Yaris Rally2 made its public debut at Rally Japan last year and has since undergone an extensive development programme ahead of its FIA homologation, which could begin […]
Vasseur urges FIA to find F1 track limits solutions after Qatar GP «festival»
Multiple drivers had times deleted in Friday’s qualifying, and that continued in the Saturday shootout after the white lines had been moved at Turns 12 and 13 – where many of the offences occurred – in order to protect tyres from kerb damage. Along with Lance Stroll, Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc was one of two drivers […]
Байер: AlphaTauri больше не будет брать двух молодых пилотов в команду
Новый генеральный директор AlphaTauri Питер Байер объяснил, почему Лиам Лоусона не получил место в команде на сезон 2024 года. На вопрос PitPass, рассматривался ли вопрос о том, чтобы Лоусон стал постоянным пилотом, Байер объяснил: «У нас было много дискуссий о будущем команды, и наши акционеры сказали: «Мы хотим, чтобы вы продолжали обучать молодых пилотов, но […]
Marquez ‘wishes to cross paths’ with Honda again in MotoGP
After 11 years together and six world titles, Marquez and Honda will part ways at the end of the current campaign after both parties mutually agreed to do so. This follows an immensely difficult season for Marquez on the RC213V, which has yielded just one grand prix podium in 15 rounds so far. He will […]
Porsche banks on solid testing ahead of Petit Le Mans GTP decider
Porsche enters the race leading the constructors’ championship after back-to-back wins at Road America and Indianapolis, while drivers Nick Tandy and Mathieu Jaminet are just five points off the lead in the drivers’ standings. On a media call with manufacturer representatives, Porsche’s director of factory racing Urs Kuratle confirmed the 963 had run at Road […]