How Verstappen scored his first F1 win

How Verstappen scored his first F1 win

The longer this goes on, the more Max Verstappen looks set to become a phenomenon in Formula 1. If he continues to progress at this rate, he may come to dominate his sport in a similar fashion to the way Novak Djokovic rules tennis, Stephen Curry owns basketball, or Lionel Messi dazzles in football. To […]

Why Martin-vs-Aprilia conflict will have no easy resolution

Why Martin-vs-Aprilia conflict will have no easy resolution

As revealed by Motorsport.com on Monday, Jorge Martin intends to end his Aprilia contract at the end of the 2025 MotoGP season, which has caused a stir in the paddock. The Noale-based constructor has so far chosen to hide behind its right to remain silent, refraining from making any other statement than “no comment”. Martin […]

20 years on from Alonso vs Schumacher, and other Imola classics

20 years on from Alonso vs Schumacher, and other Imola classics

This weekend’s Emilia Romagna Grand Prix is poised to spell an end to Imola as a grand prix venue, at least for now, with the classic track south east of Bologna running down its contract and no more room on the 2026 calendar to renew it. The undulating 4.909km circuit can boast a storied history […]

Aleix Espargaro set for another MotoGP wildcard outing with Honda

Aleix Espargaro set for another MotoGP wildcard outing with Honda

Honda will field a wildcard rider for the third time in as many MotoGP weekends when Aleix Espargaro appears at the British Grand Prix later this month. The Japanese marque has embraced the wildcard opportunity ever since the series returned to Europe last month. Espargaro rode its ‘development bike’ at the Spanish Grand Prix before […]

Newey pinpoints where Aston Martin F1 needs strengthening

Newey pinpoints where Aston Martin F1 needs strengthening

Aston Martin tech chief Adrian Newey says he has been buoyed by the team he has encountered in Silverstone, but feels the squad’s aero department must grow in numbers to realise its potential. Former Williams, McLaren and Red Bull designer Newey officially started at Aston Martin on March 3 in the newly created role of […]

Fabio Quartararo delights home fans with Le Mans pole

Fabio Quartararo delights home fans with Le Mans pole

Fabio Quartararo set himself up for a perfect home race weekend by snatching a second consecutive MotoGP pole position from Marc Marquez at Le Mans on Saturday morning. The Yamaha rider repeated his Jerez performance by defeating the factory Ducati fair and square in Q2. Alex Marquez will start third for Gresini Ducati, while Francesco […]