‘VR46 is the top Ducati team right now’
VR46 team director Alessio ‘Uccio’ Salucci reckons his independent squad is the top Ducati team in MotoGP right now, amid the factory outfit’s current struggles. While fellow satellite Gresini may dispute that claim after Alex Marquez won the Spanish Grand Prix last weekend, VR46 is the highest Ducati crew in the teams’ championship, in third place. […]
Why Lamborghini Temerario GT3’s DTM debut was nothing short of a disaster
Lamborghini’s new Temerario GT3 endured a nightmare start to life in last weekend’s DTM season-opener at the Red Bull Ring. Its results in the Austrian double header raised serious concerns about the car’s competitiveness and the structure behind the programme. The scale of the problem is such that responsibility within the organisation appears unclear, a […]
Everything we know about the WRC’s newest constructor
RMC Motorsport plans to roll out its 2027 World Rally Championship challenger in October ahead of a plan to contest at least half of the WRC rounds next year, before a full campaign in 2028. The Spanish squad has become the second tuner operation to commit to the WRC’s 2027 technical regulations after unveiling plans […]
We cannot be hostage to automotive companies
As the debate surrounding the controversial 2026 Formula 1 regulations rumbles on, the man tasked with implementing them has spoken out. FIA single-seater director Nikolas Tombazis did not propose the near 50/50 split of electrical power to internal combustion engine output which lies at the heart of the latest regulations, but it was his team […]
Marc Marquez pinpoints key weakness after Jerez MotoGP test
Marc Marquez said he spent much of the Jerez test working to improve his feeling with the Ducati’s front end, which he has identified as his main weakness so far in the 2026 MotoGP season. The reigning world champion evaluated a new front fairing and swingarm on Monday, as Ducati brought a raft of updates to the […]
‘Why do people think Yamaha isn’t doing a great job with its V4 project?’
Pramac Yamaha boss Gino Borsoi has come out in defence of the Japanese manufacturer’s efforts with its ongoing V4 project. The Italian’s comments during the MotoGP test on Monday are in sharp contrast to those we are accustomed to hearing from the Yamaha’s frustrated riders, particularly factory man Fabio Quartararo. Yamaha was the last MotoGP […]
Sebastien Ogier leads, SS3 cancelled due to spectators parking illegally
Reigning world rally champion Sebastien Ogier has grabbed the lead of Rally Islas Canarias, while officials have been forced to cancel stage three due to spectators parking illegally. The FIA has confirmed that more than 100 spectator vehicles have been found illegally parked in a protected area near SS3 Tejeda — San Mateo 1 (18.62km), […]
The simulations that show how F1 qualifying and racing will change from Miami GP
After a month-long hiatus, Formula 1 returns to the track in Miami for a unique weekend, marked by the debut of the changes made to the 2026 technical rules. These changes, introduced based on insights gathered during the opening three grands prix, have two clear objectives: enabling drivers to push to the limit once again […]
Aprilia 1-2-3 as new aero packages appear
Ai Ogura topped MotoGP’s first in-season test of the year at Jerez, leading Raul Fernandez and Marco Bezzecchi in a 1-2-3 finish for Aprilia. Trackhouse’s Ogura set a time of 1m35.944s with just minutes to go in the afternoon session, usurping his team-mate Fernandez by just 0.005s. The two Trackhouse riders ended up three tenths […]