Marc Marquez sets fitness target for upcoming MotoGP summer break
The MotoGP summer break may have begun, but German Grand Prix winner Marc Marquez says he is going to hit the gym hard in order to return fully fit and challenge for an eighth premier-class world title. Having moved from fifth to third in the championship following a full quota of 37 points at the […]
Marc Marquez dominates, jumps to third in the standings
Marc Marquez converted pole position into a dominant victory in the German Grand Prix to snatch third place in the MotoGP standings heading into the summer break. With his nearest challenger Alex Marquez crashing out of second place even before the one-third mark of the race, the factory Ducati faced little opposition at the Sachsenring, […]
New breed of race-first GT3 cars “the right way to do it”, says Ben Keating
Le Mans 24 Hours class winner Ben Keating has thrown his support behind the new breed of GT3 machinery, arguing that building a car for the track from the ground up is the “right thing to do”. The likes of Mercedes, Toyota and Genesis are all developing new cars specifically for GT3 racing, with the […]
Audi targets F1 title bid by 2030
Audi boss Mattia Binotto has set a target of competing for the Formula 1 championship by 2030 after a steady start for the series debutant. The German marque took Sauber’s spot on the F1 grid for 2026, and nine rounds into the campaign it is ninth in the standings with six points via sophomore Gabriel Bortoleto. […]
Will Stevens leads front-row lockout for Cadillac, Toyota struggles
Will Stevens pipped Jack Aitken in the final moments of qualifying to lead a front-row lockout for Cadillac at the World Endurance Championship’s Six Hours of Brazil. Aitken appeared on course to take pole position in the #38 Jota Cadillac V-Series.R after topping the opening segment of qualifying and finding another four tenths in Hyperpole. […]
Marc Marquez dismisses «karma» narrative after Marco Bezzecchi injury
Marc Marquez has defended Marco Bezzecchi from online hate after the Aprilia rider suffered a fracture to his collarbone during the German Grand Prix qualifying. Bezzecchi was forced to withdraw from Sachsenring midway through the weekend following a nasty highside on Saturday afternoon, dealing another blow to his title hopes in MotoGP this year. The […]
Why Vasseur doesn’t want to talk about a Ferrari title fight
Ferrari F1 team principal Fred Vasseur says he doesn’t want to hear about the Scuderia’s championship chances yet given the team’s fluctuating performances. A large upgrade package in Spain yielded the team a surprise Barcelona GP win, and a first for Lewis Hamilton in red. And at last weekend’s British Grand Prix, his team-mate Charles […]
Lando Norris gives McLaren MCL-HY public debut at Goodwood
The McLaren Hypercar completed its first public laps with the reigning Formula 1 World Champion Lando Norris at the wheel of the V6 turbo-powered LMDh that is set to challenge for wins in the World Endurance Championship and the Le Mans 24 Hours from 2027 onwards. The 26-year-old took on the 1.16-mile hillclimb at the Duke of […]
Why Marc Marquez thinks repeating German GP win will be tough
Marc Marquez believes he can best hope for a third-place finish in Sunday’s German Grand Prix unless he is able to make a step overnight, despite going unchallenged for victory in the sprint. While Marquez has been the fastest rider so far this weekend at the Sachsenring, setting the fastest lap on Friday before topping […]