How Leigh Diffey became the voice of American motorsportYou know his voice, even if you’ve never seen his face. It’s warm yet urgent, authoritative yet inviting with an unmistakable timbre like the hum of a V8 engine before it roars to life. When the race is calm, his Read More
Hyundai shelves its 2025 WRC car upgrades for Safari Rally KenyaHyundai insists it has made the “better choice” to contest next week’s Safari Rally Kenya without its much anticipated 2025 car update package that debuted in Sweden last month.The South Korean manufacturer will head to Africa for the toughest event Read More
Red Bull can’t win Australian GP “under normal conditions” – MarkoRed Bull is pinning its Australian Grand Prix hopes on Sunday’s forecast rain and Max Verstappen’s proven ability to drag maximum performance out of whatever car he’s driving.That was the verdict of the team’s long-time ‘driver advisor’, Helmut Marko, after Read More
“Too much, too soon” – Bearman rues Melbourne FP1 crashOliver Bearman apologised to his Haas mechanics after a crash during first practice for the F1 Australian Grand Prix saw the British rookie forced to sit out the second hour on Friday.With a little over 20 minutes remaining of FP1, Read More
Russell: Mercedes "not much quicker" on soft tyre in Australian GP practiceGeorge Russell felt confident with his Mercedes W16 on the harder compounds during practice for Formula 1's Australian Grand Prix, but thought the car was struggling to get more out of the softs during the qualifying simulations.Russell placed 10th overall Read More
F1 Australian GP: Leclerc leads McLaren duo in FP2Charles Leclerc led McLaren pair Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris in second practice for Formula 1’s Australian Grand Prix, with Ferrari finally showing more of its new car potential.In the other SF-25, Lewis Hamilton finished fifth behind Racing Bulls driver Yuki Read More
Drilling scandal rocks F2 as six drivers punishedSix Formula 2 drivers from three teams have been handed grid penalties for both Melbourne races in support of Formula 1’s Australian Grand Prix after their teams were discovered to have been drilling spec parts to illegally measure aerodynamic loads Read More
IMSA extends Road America to an endurance round for 2026 It's fairly safe to say that the world of sportscar racing is in one of its healthiest of eras, easily noted by its growing crowds every race weekend (most noticeable during pre-race grid walks), and the fact that IMSA is Read More
Former president Jimmy Carter was a true, hardcore race fanIt’s been nearly three months since the passing of president Jimmy Carter. The 39th president, was a lot of things in his time outside of the White House — farmer, southern gentleman, Georgia governor, staunch humanitarian, and as it turns Read More
Why the F1 film wouldn’t exist without ‘gracious’ driver cameosA new plot-heavy trailer for Brad Pitt’s hotly-anticipated movie, aptly titled F1, has dropped.The two-and-a-half-minute clip finally gives fans an idea of the film’s premise, which centers on a washed-up former F1 driver, Sonny Hayes, who makes a surprise return Read More
How a Sebring win 50 years ago transformed BMWThe timing could not have been more fortuitous. Fifty years ago, BMW was aiming to become a serious player in the US market, and after a years-long legal battle with European car-dealer Max Hoffman, it was finally allowed to establish Read More
Martin's recovery slow, will miss planned return at COTA Americas GP Reigning MotoGP world champion Jorge Martin has confirmed he will not make his hoped-for return to action at the Americas Grand Prix later this month.Martin broke his left hand in a training accident in February, forcing him to miss the Read More
What to expect at the MotoGP Argentina GPThe Argentina GP is back on the MotoGP calendar this season after a year’s absence, with Termas de Rio Honda staging the second round of the championship this weekend.While the opening race in Thailand may not have delivered any great Read More
McLaren's subtle dig at Red Bull sets stage for intriguing 2025 F1 fightThis time last year all the talk in the paddock at testing and the season opener in Bahrain centred around the disarray at Red Bull and Christian Horner's WhatsApp controversy. The behind-the-scenes power struggle eventually resulted in a truce, and Read More
Hamilton surprised by Ferrari F1 team-mate Leclerc's work ethicLewis Hamilton says the work ethic of “Mr Ferrari” Charles Leclerc is what has surprised him most about his new Formula 1 team-mate at the Scuderia.Hamilton’s blockbuster move from Mercedes to join Ferrari means he becomes Leclerc’s third team-mate in Read More
Lawson: "Big opportunity" to learn from Verstappen in first full seasonLiam Lawson believes it would be tough to expect him to beat Max Verstappen immediately on joining Red Bull, and instead will use a "big opportunity" to exploit his team-mate's knowledge and experience to boost his own Formula 1 skills.Red Read More