How Acosta is snatching the show from a lengthy MotoGP title duelIt’s hard to measure exactly what aspect of any given motor race excites punters the most. But if we use the tone of voice adopted by MotoGP’s various television pundits as a yardstick, the answer in Japan was clear: Pedro Read More
Kvyat: Lamborghini can target WEC wins next year with car upgradesFormer Formula 1 driver Daniil Kvyat believes Lamborghini can challenge for victories in the World Endurance Championship in 2025 by upgrading the SC63 LMDh.Lamborghini joined the Hypercar class of the WEC this year with a single car entered on a factory basis Read More
Szafnauer: Renault management cared about own careers more than Alpine F1 successEx-Alpine team boss Otmar Szafnauer has accused the team's Renault ownership of focusing on the longevity of their own careers rather than success in Formula 1.Speaking on ex-F1 broadcaster Jake Humphrey's High Performance Podcast, Szafnauer opened up on his year-and-a-half Read More
Alonso has a theory over F1’s safety car droughtFernando Alonso has suggested a strange quirk of the current generation of cars could be behind Formula 1's safety car drought.F1 is currently on a nine-race streak without the safety car being brought into play, which is the first time Read More
Why have teams struggled so much with upgrades in F1 2024?There was a time when F1 teams could be pretty confident that any gains found in their wind tunnels could be bolted on their cars at the next race to make them quicker.But ever since the ground-effect era returned in Read More
What we can expect from LVMH's billion-dollar F1 dealFormula 1 is going to look a little different in 2025: Lewis Hamilton will be wearing red, a new rookie class is joining the grid, and French conglomerate LVMH will be everywhere in the paddock. From bottles of Moët & Read More
Croatia edging closer to WRC return in 2026Rally Croatia organisers have announced that they have succeeded in securing the government guarantees necessary to prepare for a return to the World Rally Championship.The asphalt event made its WRC debut in 2021 quickly becoming a regular hosting four editions Read More
Fake gravel among new track limits measures for US Grand PrixUnited States Grand Prix organisers have made a series of revisions to the Austin circuit to try to help reduce track limits problems, Motorsport.com has learned.With the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) venue being resurfaced for this year, the opportunity Read More
Ducati MotoGP star to pilot Group B WRC rally carFactory Ducati MotoGP rider Enea Bastianini is set to swap two wheels for four at the Rallylegend festival this weekend. The seven-time motorcycle premier-class race winner is set to pilot a Group B Audi Quattro S1 at the 22nd edition of Read More
What Honda must do next now it has its ideal MotoGP tech bossThe appointment of Romano Albesiano as Honda's technical director for 2025 has a powerful symbolic charge for a company so faithful to Japanese philosophy. However, the key to the success of the Italian's signing is no longer so much what Read More
What we learned about Renault's F1 engine shutdownRenault's decision to end its Formula 1 works engine project has been one of the biggest stories of the 2024 season.The move, only made official last week, has triggered huge controversy within the factory walls at Viry-Chatillon, where the French Read More
Is the future of Lamborghini's flagship DTM team under threat?SSR Performance may be fighting for the DTM title this year with Mirko Bortolotti, but the future of the factory-supported Lamborghini team hangs in the balance.There are numerous rumours about the Munich-Freimann-based squad linking it with a potential withdrawal from Read More
Bagnaia: Familiar faces will dominate MotoGP until ValenciaJapanese Grand Prix winner Francesco Bagnaia has warned MotoGP fans not to expect much of a break in the status quo between now and the last race of the season at Valencia.The reigning champion believes the main contenders will be Read More
Mercedes not tempted to write off 2025 for new-rules headstartMercedes may still be chasing answers about F1's current ground effect cars, but it has no interest in writing off next year to get ahead for 2026's new-rules era.The German manufacturer has had a rollercoaster of a season. It started Read More
Playoff trouble: Daniel Suarez wrecks early after Talladega penaltyPer NASCAR, the No. 99 Trackhouse Racing Team Chevrolet made unapproved adjustments to the roof area following Saturday's inspection period. Daniel Suarez and team have been issued an at-track penalty that puts them at the rear of the field for Read More
Andres Perez crowned as ARCA's first-ever foreign-born championAndres Perez, aged 19, has made ARCA history has as its first champion born outside of the United States. That's quite the feat considering the fact that ARCA has been in operation since 1953. Driving the No. 2 Rev Racing Read More
Weekend report: Keanu Reeves races the Toyota GR Cup season finaleOne race into his weekend as a Toyota GR Cup competitor, actor Keanu Reeves acquainted himself admirably with wheel-to-wheel competition at Indianapolis’ famed road course layout. While pushing on later in the race, Reeves half spun his car, keeping it off Read More
Hulkenberg: Haas is going to be a serious competitor in the years to comeNico Hulkenberg believes Haas’s current investment drive will help it become a “serious competitor in the years to come” in Formula 1, as he prepares to head to Sauber/Audi.The German driver will leave Haas after a fruitful two-year stint at the American Read More
Porsche's Christensen wants to stay in WEC, despite IMSA switch speculationPorsche driver Michael Christensen said he would like to remain in the World Championship next year despite speculation linking him with a move to the IMSA SportsCar Championship.Porsche revealed last month that it would be making changes to its factory Read More
Rovanpera "recharged" and ready for 2025 WRC full-time returnKalle Rovanpera says he feels “recharged” and ready to make a full-time return to the World Rally Championship next year after exploring his motorsport horizons this season.The two-time World Rally champion made a surprise decision to conduct a part-time WRC Read More
Why Verstappen thinks the worst of F1 2024 is behind himMax Verstappen is hopeful that Monza has been the low point of this Formula 1 season for Red Bull as the team is trying to find its form again with its 2024 car.When Verstappen crossed the finish line at the Read More
MotoGP Japanese GP: Moto2 and Moto3 resultsDavid Alonso became the first Colombian motorcycle world champion with an impressive victory in the Moto3 race at the Japanese Grand Prix, while an inspired tyre choice following a surprise shower earned Manuel Gonzalez Moto2 honours.Sunday’s racing at Motegi kicked Read More
Sammy Smith upsets the playoff picture with Talladega Xfinity winSammy Smith restarted on the front row alongside Riley Herbst as the race went into overtime. Leading the bottom train, he surged ahead after the outside line got stacked up. Driving the No. 8 JR Motorsports (JRM) Chevrolet, he then Read More
Michael McDowell earns Talladega Cup pole for Front Row MotorsportsDespite the stunning lawsuit, Michael McDowell said he and his Front Row Motorsports (FRM) team have been "laser-focused" heading into Talladega. The veteran driver had zero Cup poles in his previous 15 years of competition, but now has six poles this Read More
