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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
Spanish motorcycling legend Marc Marquez has March 26 circled in red on his calendar. That is the date, less than ten days away, which will see the curtain raise on the 2021 MotoGP World Championship in Qatar. All his efforts are currently … Continued
They were one of the most stable and successful sports’ couples of all time, but all good things come to an end and so has the long partnership between Sébastien Loeb and Daniel Elena. The legendary duo, holders of the World Rally … Continued
This Sunday saw the conclusion of the 2021 F1 pre-season tests (three-day) at the Sakhir Circuit, Bahrain. Although results from these kinds of testing often bear no relationship with actual competitiveness and have to be taken with a pinch of salt, … Continued
Jack Miller and Ducati are the crushing winners of the 5-day 2021 MotoGP pre-season tests in Qatar. Miller even sat a new record during the penultimate session at the Losail International Circuit. The Yamaha trio finished behind the red rocket … Continued
The world of motorsports is celebrating the news of Marc Marquez’ imminent return to the tracks. After an awaited medical examination which took place today, the 12 of March. The Spaniard rider has been cleared to progressively return to the … Continued
This Wednesday the 10th of March, and at just two days from the start of the preseason tests, Ferrari SF21 has finally unveiled. This is the challenger with which the Spaniard Carlos Sainz and the Monegasque Charles Leclerc will try to … Continued
To join in the celebrations of International Women’s Day, we would like to pay tribute to the intrepid female drivers who first took part in a Formula 1 World Championship. Five pioneers (María Teresa de Filippis, Lella Lombardi, Divina Galica, Desiré Wilson, and … Continued
For a few seasons and especially since the purchase of Formula 1 by Liberty Media, one of the main priorities of the racing group has been to attract new manufacturers to the World Championship. The hybrid era, however, has turned … Continued
Hyundai´s Thierry Neuville and his new co-driver Martijn Wydaeghe finished third at the opening round of the 2021 WRC, the Rally Montecarlo, and they repeated that position at the Arctic Rally Finland last weekend (February 26-28). Both very impressive results considering the … Continued
Today, March 5, the news has been officially confirmed about the return of the Portuguese GP F1 this season for the second consecutive year after its premiere in 2020. The Portimao Circuit will once again host the event, which is to take … Continued
At first, the swapping of Champaigne by sparkling wine at the Formula One podium might seem like a minor change. In this sport, however, certain traditions run very deep and are often considered an important part of its history. Deciding to … Continued
New Formual 1 team Alpine, former Renault, has unveiled its car for the 2021 World Championship this Tuesday. The Alpine A521 is the vehicle that Fernando Alonso will be driving on his return to the Continental Circus after a two-year … Continued
Hyundai’s Ott Tänak was a cut above the rest at Arctic Rally Finland where he sealed his first victory of the season and fourteenth of his World Rally Championship career. Toyota’s young driver, Kalle Rovanperä and Hyundai’s Thierry Neuville completed the podium following a spectacular head-to-head … Continued
This Friday it was Ferrari’s official team presentation ahead of the 2021 Formula 1 season. Carlos Sainz, La Scuderia’s latest acquisition, managed to capture the spotlight at the online event. The Spaniard has shared the stage with his new teammate Charles Leclerc and with … Continued
After cancellation of Rally Sweden, the World Rally Championship 2021 is touching down in Lapland, its northernmost location ever, for the start of its second round on Friday, February 28. In its 49 years of existence, the WRC has never had … Continued
In a completely unexpected announcement, Ferrari officially confirmed this past Wednesday its participation in the 2023 World Endurance Championship (WEC), including the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Of course, The Prancing Horse car will be racing at the new top category of … Continued
After seven months of silence (July 25, 2020, at the Jerez Circuit), Marc Marquez is back to answer the questions of the press. The expectations ahead of the press conference were such that many forecast the announcement of his return… … Continued
Way ahead of the start of the season, M-Sport already regarded the 2021 World Rally Championship as a transitional year. Their sights were firmly set further ahead, on the new era of the speciality which is to arrive in 2022. … Continued
The irruption of the coronavirus pandemic meant the overhaul initially planned for the upcoming Continental Circus season had to be postponed for next year. The 2021 F1 cars changes, however, are significant. The raft of modifications introduced by the FIA this year … Continued
Barely a month after completing her eleventh Dakar Rally on a bike, Laia Sainz embarks on a new professional adventure in four-wheel racing. The Catalan pilot broke the news recently in a press release. She will make her debut onboard a … Continued
