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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
Following their first major stage of testing at Millbrook, Britain, in late October, the Bahrain Raid Xtreme team has just completed two weeks of further practice sessions in Dubai with the BRX T1. This is the 4×4 which the team will make … Continued
Hyundai Motorsport released yesterday, November 19, its line-up for Rally Monza. The seventh and final round of the World Rally Championship will be held in Italy from December 3 to 6. Along with the two main driver pairs; the Estonians … Continued
The 2020 MotoGP World Championship comes to an end this weekend (20-22 November) with the Portuguese MotoGP, which returns to the calendar after an eight-year absence. The host town, however, has changed from Estoril, where the competition was held until … Continued
Suzuki rider Joan Mir has been proclaimed 2020 MotoGP World Champion after finishing seventh in the Valencian Grand Prix. Aware that he only needed a handful of points to conquer the crown, the Spaniard rode a cautious and intelligent race. Besides … Continued
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton has conquered his seventh Formula 1 world title after winning the Turkish Grand Prix this Sunday at the Istanbul Circuit. The Briton has drawn up level with Michael Schumacher‘s as the most successful F1 driver in … Continued
The Ricardo Tormo Circuit in Cheste will be the stage of a second consecutive World Championship round this weekend, with the celebration of the Valencia GP. This is the twelfth and penultimate scale of a most unusual championship with numerous cancellations caused by the … Continued
The 2020 F1 Turkish GP, fourteenth race of the season, will take place at the Istanbul Park Circuit this weekend for the first time since 2011. As with many of the other locations in this reshuffled season’s calendar, the Turkish round … Continued
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) issued a ruling this Tuesday in relation to the appeal and arbitration procedure between the MotoGP rider, Andrea Iannone and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). Analysis carried out in Malaysia on the Italian found an anabolic steroid (Drostanolone) included in the list of prohibited drugs by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). Now, after a hearing on October 15, a panel … Continued
Suzuki’s Joan Mir has taken his maiden MotoGP victory at the European GP this Sunday in the Ricardo Tormo Circuit, Valencia. Alex Rins followed the Mallorcan home to give Suzuki its third consecutive double podium and its first 1-2. Pol Espargaro took third for a fully Spanish … Continued
Portugal becomed the off-road racing capital of the world this weekend with the occasion of the 34th Baja Portalegre 500. The famous race has been moved to November from its usual date on the last weekend of October. The Baja Portalegre 500, which … Continued
The MotoGP World Championship enters its home stretch with the last three consecutive races, two in Valencia (Spain) and the last one in Portimao (Portugal). The next one of those thrilling appointments will take place this next weekend (November 6-8) at the European GP, Cheste’s Ricardo Tormo Circuit. Following eleven … Continued
The Covid-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc around the planet, and the world of sport is no exception. We were recently reporting on the cancellation of the Ypres Rally, the penultimate round of the World Rally Championship, and today we are bringing … Continued
Current world champion, Marc Marquez, will not be back for the European Grand Prix, the third-to-last round of the MotoGP World Championship, due to be held next weekend (November 6-8) at the Ricardo Tormo Circuit in Cheste, Valencia (Spain). Repsol Honda confirmed the news … Continued
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton took his ninth victory of the year, and 93rd of his career, at the Emilia Romagna F1 GP this Sunday at the Enzo e Dino Ferrari Autodrome in Imola (Italy). Valtteri Bottas crossed the finish line behind his English teammate … Continued
The cancellation of the Ypres Rally has dealt a very heavy blow to the World Rally Championship. Only two appointments, Estonia and Sardinia, have managed to go ahead so far since the end of the confinement period in June. Unfortunately, … Continued
Alfa Romeo Racing has released a statement to the press this Friday announcing the renewal of their current line-up, Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzi for next season. The official announcement has come as a real surprise. Whereas the continuity of … Continued
The World Championship bids goodbye this weekend (30 October-1 November) to its European leg with the 2020 Emilia Romagna F1 GP, the thirteenth race of the season. The event will take place at the Enzo e Dino Ferrari Circuit in Imola … Continued
Belgium, which is due to host the seventh WRC appointment of the season in just twenty days (the Ypres Rally), is being hit hard by the second coronavirus wave. Brussels is now one of the continental capitals most affected by … Continued
Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton has made history after taking his 96th victory at the F1 Portuguese GP this Sunday in the Algarve, Portimao. Portugal, back in the F1 circuit after 24 years, has been witness to Hamilton’s record-breaking feat. The Briton is now the F1 … Continued
Petronas Yamaha’s pilot Fabio Morbidelli scored second win in 2020 after conquering the TeruelGP this Sunday with great authority. This was the second consecutive round of the MotoGP World Championship at the MotorLand circuit in Aragon, Spain. The Suzukis of Alex Rins, winner of AragonGP, and Joan Mir have … Continued
