Marquez “can’t pretend” to think he can win on Ducati MotoGP bike straight away
The eight-time world champion made his public debut with the Gresini team he will race with this season at its launch on Saturday, after parting ways with Honda at the end of a difficult 2023 campaign. Marquez made his debut on the bike at the post-season Valencia test last November, ending the day fourth overall […]
AXR Cadillac edges JDC-Miller Porsche to lead third session
It didn’t take long for Derani, who ended Friday’s evening session fastest, to establish a similar presence at the top of the leaderboard. He pushed the No. 31 AXR Cadillac V-Series.R to a quick time of 1m35.372s around the 3.56-mile road course layout at Daytona International Speedway. Richard Westbrook, driving JDC-Miller Motorsports’ No. 85 Porsche […]
Gresini unveils 2024 MotoGP livery for Marquez’s first season on a Ducati
For the first time since he stepped up to MotoGP in 2013, eight-time grand prix world champion Marquez has kicked off a new campaign not a part of the factory Honda organisation. Having struggled for much of the 2023 season as the Honda lacked competitiveness, Marquez elected to end his HRC contract a year early […]
F1 factory switch no excuse for mid-season slump
Following its purchase by a Lawrence Stroll-led consortium in 2018, Aston Martin has been more comfortable financially – allowing the team to leave the factory it outgrew and move into a new, purpose-built Silverstone-based campus. The switch was made during the course of the 2023 F1 season, with a new wind tunnel having recently been […]
Why Williams F1 is no longer living «hand-to-mouth»
With investment and commitment in place from owners Dorilton, incoming team boss Vowles has been backed to make sweeping changes in a bid to restore the winner of seven drivers’ and nine constructors’ titles to its former glory. Williams has suffered from years of underinvestment that gradually turned it from a benchmark into a backmarker. […]
He was smarter than everyone
Sainz Sr led nearly the entirety of the 12-stage, two-week marathon in Saudi Arabia to score his fourth career victory in Dakar, cementing his position as one of the greatest rally drivers of all time. Intriguingly, the Audi driver didn’t win a single stage on his 17th appearance in Dakar, with consistency, and not outright […]
Canon takes 3 out of 5 spots in BCN’s top cameras of 2023
BCN which aggregates Japan sales information in various tech industries released a report ahead of their 2023 awards showing that Canon placed in spots 3 to 5 in their overall aggregate camera line sales for 2023. I understand this summarizes the cameras independent of whether the camera was sold as part of a lens kit […]
Cadillac claws back in GTP, Mustang paces GTD
Read Also: The Brazilian turned a lap of 1m35.217s around Daytona International Speedway’s 3.56-mile road course circuit for Action Express. The BMW M Hybrid V8 of Connor De Phillippi led the majority of the session prior to being bumped by Derani. In the end, De Phillippi was a sizable 0.377s behind in second. A majority […]
Brad Pitt F1 film hits Daytona 24 Hours, Bruckheimer named Grand Marshal
Filming at Daytona will revolve around the 992-shape #120 Porsche 911 GT3 R entered by fictional team Chip Hart Racing – which is run in real life by Wright Motorsports for Adam Adelson, Elliott Skeer, Jan Heylen and Frederic Makowiecki. Their names are absent from car, however, which instead features Sonny Hayes (which is Pitt’s character […]