AO Racing confirms IMSA plans with GTD Pro entry for 2024
The team moves up from the GTD category and will run in the Porsche 911 GT3 R known as ‘Rexy’ that sports its fan-favorite Tyrannosarus Rex livery. Porsche factory driver Michael Christensen joins a lineup for the Rolex 24 At Daytona that also features regulars Sebastian Priaulx and Laurin Heinrich. “Rexy is ready to step […]
Sainz shrugs off Al-Attiyah’s Audi Dakar Rally jibe
Five-time Dakar winner Al-Attiyah is looking to defend his crown driving for Prodrive following a move from Toyota. Speaking ahead of this year’s edition, which begins on Friday, Al-Attiyah was asked if he thought Audi would be his main threat. Audi is set to benefit from an FIA balance of performance shift in the T1.U […]
“Sparring partners” team boss set-up a strength for AlphaTauri
Bayer and Mekies, who officially started his new job this week after serving out his Ferrari gardening leave, have combined to replace departed team boss Franz Tost. Tost left his role at the end of last month after 18 years in charge of the Faenza outfit, which is set to announce a new identity in […]
Ferrari follows rivals’ route to get back on track
It came very close to overhauling Mercedes for the runner-up spot to the dominant Red Bull. Let’s take a detailed look at some of the car’s finer details in full. Photo by: Giorgio Piola Ferrari SF23 front wing comparison The SF-23’s nose assembly differed from its predecessor by virtue of its length, as the tip […]
Ireland’s bid to rejoin WRC in 2025 reaches crucial next stage
Ireland has emerged as a candidate to rejoin the WRC calendar from as early as next year, having previously hosted WRC rounds in 2007 and 2009, both won by Sebastien Loeb. WRC officials revealed last year at the Acropolis Rally that Ireland was a potential viable candidate with discussions underway regarding a new project. Since […]
Sony a9 III: Global shutter comes with an image quality cost: Digital Photography Review
We’ve just had the chance to put a production Sony a9 III through our studio scene. The question we most wanted to answer was: is there any image quality cost to adopting a global shutter sensor? The short answer is: yes. Global shutter sensors have been available and used in industrial settings for some time […]
Sony a9 III: Global shutter comes with an image quality cost: Digital Photography Review
We’ve just had the chance to put a production Sony a9 III through our studio scene. The question we most wanted to answer was: is there any image quality cost to adopting a global shutter sensor? The short answer is: yes. Global shutter sensors have been available and used in industrial settings for some time […]
Porsche improving pace relative to IMSA rivals, says Cameron
Two-time IMSA DPi champion Cameron, 35, returns to IMSA competition after two years in the World Endurance Championship racing for Penske’s LMP2 and then Porsche 963 Hypercar squads. The Californian has been recalled to America for 2024 in a straight swap with its Australian young gun Matt Campbell, as Porsche Penske Motorsport looks to reap […]
How Audi has overhauled its Dakar Rally challenger for 2024
The 45th edition of Dakar begins on 5 January and Audi will once again line up at Al-’Ula with a fleet of three cars, as it aims to become the first manufacturer to win the overall cars category with an electric-powered car. Audi has gone to great lengths to improve the RS Q e-tron, despite […]