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Last weekend’s Brazillian GP was the perfect example of both the highs and lows of Formula One racing. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen emerged victorious once again, grabbing his 17th win of the season, but what marked this race was its … Continued
Max Verstappen’s victory at the United States Grand Prix was nothing short of impressive. Starting from sixth on the grid, he battled through the field, ultimately securing his 50th Formula 1 race win. However, Sunday’s race was marked by lots … Continued
Everyone was expecting big news the moment a press conference was called this Thursday in which Valentino Rossi was to reveal his plans for the future. Well, it turns out that the 5th of July will go down in History as … Continued
Just days after Charles Leclerc’s accident in Hungary, where his SF21 suffered substantial damage when it was crashed into by Lance Stroll’s Aston Martin; (Ferrari’s team principal, Mattia Binotto, has spoken about the financial consequences of this type of incidents. … Continued
Hyundai’s Thierry Neuville is all set to face his most eagerly awaited appointment of this year’s World Rally Championship: The Ypres Rally. After the disappointment that followed the cancellation of the very first Belgian round in 2020, the time has finally arrived for the Saint Vith pilot to … Continued
Alpine’s Esteban Ocon has claimed his first Formula One victory at the chaotic F1 Hungarian GP, an appointment marked by the rain that fell on the Budapest track ahead of the race. Behind the French driver came Sebastian Vettel (Aston Martin) … Continued
In the latest episode of the Silverston’s clash saga, Mercedes F1 has lashed out at Red Bull following, and despite, the FIA’s rejection of the latter’s appeal to review the 10-second penalty imposed on Lewis Hamilton for the collision at the … Continued
The Formula One World Championship is gearing up for its last round before the summer break this weekend (July 30-August 1). The 2021 F1 Hungarian GP, and eleventh race of this fiery season, arrives surrounded by the controversy over the clash … Continued
Current Yamaha test rider, Cal Crutchlow, will be replacing injured pilot Franco Morbidelli at the Sepang Racing Team, for the next three rounds of the season. The British pilot will therefore take the start in the two rounds scheduled at the … Continued
At just three days from the Hungarian GP, the open war between Red Bull Racing and Mercedes has seen a new and harsh chapter. The FIA has accepted an appeal from the team of the energy drink to review the sanction handed … Continued
The brand new Audi RS Q e-Tron, the prototype which is set to make its debut at the 2022 edition of the Dakar Rally, has been officially unveiled this past Friday.. The German machine, which boasts a number of innovative technical features, comes with every intention of … Continued
The competitive blow suffered by Max Verstappen and Red Bull Racing as a consequence of the accident at the British GP is not the only cost that the blue team is going to have to face. Repairing the very serious … Continued
The tensions between Red Bull Racing and Mercedes have not ceased to rise since the clash between their two star drivers, Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton, at the last British GP, which ended up with the Dutchman crashing heavily against the barriers. The … Continued
Test driver Dani Pedrosa will make his MotoGP return as Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s wildcard at the Grand Prix of Styria in Austria. The World Championship event, which is scheduled to take place from August 6 to 8 at the Red Bull Ring Circuit, will … Continued
Mercedes´s local hero, Lewis Hamilton, has won the F1 British GP this Sunday at the Silverstone Circuit, after beating Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) on the antepenultimate lap. With Max Verstappen’s crashing out on the first lap, the Briton has finally won … Continued
Toyota’s 20-year-old Kalle Rovanperä has taken his first WRC victory at the Estonian Rally becoming the youngest WRC winner in history. Incidentally, the young Finn has snatched this record from his current teammate Jari Matti Latvala, who achieved his first win in 2008 when he was 22 … Continued
The Continental Circus is gearing up for this weekend’s tenth scale of the calendar, the 2021 F1 British GP (July 16-18). The legendary Silverstone Circuit, which is considered to be the cradle of Formula 1, will host its Grand Prix for another … Continued
Formula One has released the first images of their new model this Thursday; a prototype that will serve as the basis for the development of the 2022 F1 car. The new vehicle has been designed for the upcoming era of … Continued
After a three-week rest following the battle in Kenya, the World Rally Championship gears up for the seventh round of the season. The Rally Estonia is coming up this weekend (July 15-18) and Hyundai Motorsports really needs to win it. At … Continued
Today, July 11, marks the 50th anniversary of the death of legendary Mexican driver Pedro Rodríguez, who lost his life during the 200 Miles of Nuremberg at the Norisring Circuit (Germany) in 1971. Pedro Rodríguez passed away at the age of 31 when he was … Continued
After three months of speculation, the Ford Puma Rally 1 was confirmed this Thursday as the successor to the Fiesta for next season’s World Rally Championship. The news came with the release of the first photographs of the new M-Sport’s machine. … Continued
Former Formula 1 driver, Carlos Reutemann, has died at the age of 79 after a month in hospital. The news was confirmed today by his daughter. Reutemann’s health, already admitted to the intensive care unit of his hometown hospital in … Continued
