Castroneves “disappointed” to not chase fourth consecutive Daytona 24 win
There are several drivers from the IndyCar Series competing in this weekend’s endurance classic, but Castroneves is not among them. After making his Daytona debut in 2018, the Brazilian immersed himself – and quickly became a force – in sports car racing. During a stretch of his career that served as a brief hiatus from […]
Everything we know about season 6 of Netflix’s Drive to Survive
Drive to Survive is returning for its sixth season in 2024, giving many F1 fans a much-needed fix of last season’s action. It was previously revealed that the popular Netflix documentary would be returning with coverage from the 2023 season as part of a two-season renewal in May 2022, with season 5 airing in early 2023. 2023 […]
Peugeot had to overcome wingless 9X8’s weaknesses for 2024 WEC upgrade
Although the 9X8 made its debut only halfway through the 2022 season, the French manufacturer has decided to bring a major evolution of the car this year, possibly using some of the evo jokers that are allowed to LMH machinery within the regulations. The most visible change will be the addition of a new rear […]
Porsche Penske “in a good spot” going into Daytona 24 Hours
Porsche’s factory-entered cars will start third and seventh for the IMSA SportsCar Championship opener, as it searches for its 20th overall success at the Floridan sportscar classic. PPM’s managing director Jonathan Diuguid said: “From the team and operation side, we’re trying to improve our performance, whether it’s strategy, tire choices or operationally around the car. […]
All to know about Formula 1’s first karting experience
The world’s first official Formula 1 karting experience announced this week (22 January) that it will be opening to the public on Tuesday 6 February 2024. F1 Drive – London is a new F1 experience located beneath Tottenham Hotspur Stadium’s South Stand as part of a 15-year partnership between the series and the Premier League […]
Di Giannantonio not looking to prove a point to Marquez in MotoGP 2024
Eight-time grand prix world champion Marquez made the shock decision to quit Honda a year early to join the satellite Gresini Ducati squad for 2024, following a miserable 2023 campaign on the RC213V. Read Also: This forced Di Giannantonio out of a ride, with the Italian left without one for 2024 until VR46 offered him […]
Valentino Rossi’s MotoGP team reveals all-new 2024 livery
The 2024 season will mark the third for the VR46 team in the premier class, having made its debut in 2021 with Marco Bezzecchi and Luca Marini. Its sophomore campaign proved to be a breakout year for both team and Bezzecchi, who won three grands prix as the latter finished third in the riders’ standings. […]
Canon Patent Application: Canon RF Macro Lenses
In this patent application (2024-010559), Canon explores some new designs for macro lenses. With the Canon RF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM, any of the longer focal length designs are unlikely to reach production. There is a 50mm 1:1 Macro that would certainly be useful. All the Macro lenses shown in the embodiments include image […]
Fourmaux a “different driver” ahead of WRC Rally1 return
Fourmaux is set to begin a second attempt as a full-time Rally1 driver this season – starting in Monte Carlo this weekend – with the the Frenchman drafted in to lead the Ford team following Ott Tanak’s departure to Hyundai. Last season the team opted to demote Fourmaux to its Rally2 squad after an eventful […]