The software fix that saved Porsche’s Daytona win

A rearguard action amid the massed ranks of PPM’s engineering brain farm, and its nimble-fingered drivers, saved what could have been a case of grabbing defeat from the jaws of victory. After a hugely disappointing debut for the 963 at Daytona last year, plagued by hybrid battery and gearbox problems, the 2024 IMSA SportsCar Championship […]
Никита Богданов победил на этапе Личного чемпионата России в Вятских Полянах

Никита Богданов победил на этапе Личного чемпионата России в Вятских Полянах PHOTO: ALEKSEY POLYANCEV / by ASPPAIMAGES 3-4 февраля 2024 года в г. Вятские Поляны прошёл пятый этап личного чемпионата России по гонкам на льду. По результатам двух дней соревнований победу одержал представитель Уфы Никита Богданов. Победитель набрал 29 очков из 30 возможных. На второй […]
FIA’s top F1 legal players leave organisation

Governance and regulatory director Pierre Ketterer and head of commercial legal affairs Edward Floydd, both of whom had a hand in Concorde Agreement negotiations on behalf of the FIA, are departing. Ketterer, who will take up a new role at the International Olympic Committee in April, joined the FIA in 2010. He has long been […]
Do camera manufacturers owe you future firmware upgrades when you buy a camera?: Digital Photography Review

One of the nifty benefits of technology is that we live in a world where products can be updated or upgraded after buying them. This includes obvious things, like computers, phones and tablets, and less obvious ones, like TVs, cars, or remote pet feeders. To my surprise, I recently discovered a firmware update for my […]
Horner to face Red Bull hearing on Friday

In the wake of unspecified claims that are understood to have been made against him by a female employee, parent company Red Bull in Austria has opened up an official probe into the matter. A statement issued by it on Monday said: “After being made aware of certain recent allegations, the company launched an independent […]
WRC confident of Middle East round in 2025

Returning to the Middle East for the first time since Rally Jordan in 2011 has been a long-time goal for the championship, with Saudi Arabia understood to be the target to host a round in 2025. The WRC has described a desert rally in this region as a «missing piece» of its current calendar. Plans […]
Honda’s MotoGP situation cannot be resolved in pre-season testing

Honda heads into 2024 with the aim of arresting a period of decline that has seen it slump to the bottom of the standings in the last two seasons and lose its star rider Marc Marquez to Gresini Ducati. The Japanese marque has been working hard over the winter to deliver tangible improvements to the […]
Aprilia brings F1-inspired blown diffuser to MotoGP in Sepang test

Aerodynamic devices have been gaining prominence in MotoGP for several years now, but manufacturers have taken things up a notch in 2024, as evidenced by pictures coming out of the Sepang International Circuit this week. While all five manufacturers have put extra focus on aero over the winter, Aprilia in particular has introduced some radical […]
Gallery: The F1-inspired aero devices spotted in MotoGP's Sepang test

Miguel Oliveira, Trackhouse Racing TeamPhoto by: Gold and Goose / Motorsport Images Jack Miller, Red Bull KTM Factory RacingPhoto by: Gold and Goose / Motorsport Images Michele Pirro, Pramac RacingPhoto by: Gold and Goose / Motorsport Images Pedro Acosta, Tech3 GASGAS Factory RacingPhoto by: Gold and Goose / Motorsport Images Joan …Keep reading Source link