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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
The most famous and toughest rally in the world presents a challenge for all of its participants. Some of them, however, have decided to take the adventurous spirit of the competitions a little bit further. Some of the most bizarre … Continued
Watching the biggest ever jump by a truck in a Dakar Rally it becomes clear why these vehicles are so popular with fans. Their spectacular manoeuvres over any type of surface make them worthy winners of the Kings of the Competition title. Thanks to their astonishing 1.000 hp and … Continued
The three wise men could have brought a belated and unexpected gift for Fernando Alonso. The sudden dismissal of Maurizio Arrivabene, Ferrari’s chief sports officer, could, in theory, benefit the Spaniard. Binotto was then technical director, and during their time working together, both men maintained a friendly … Continued
Spanish driver Fernando Alonso will test a Toyota Hillux from the Gazoo Racing team in April. This is the car that Nasser Al-Attiyah is using as he takes part in the current edition of the Dakar Rally. The Qatari pilot himself released the news in a statement, confirming that the … Continued
There have been countless epic moments in the history of the Dakar Rally but one stands above them all: a truck overtaking at 200 km/h a car at Dakar 1988. The memorable duel sustained by both vehicles at more than 200 km … Continued
The pre-24 Daytona test sessions called ‘Roar Before the Rolex 24‘, are taking place this weekend. These tests, which started on Friday and finish today, have brought together the 47 cars that will compete at the legendary 24 Hours of Daytona. The … Continued
The 11 team and 22 pilot – strong 2019 MotoGP grid, introduces some interesting changes for the upcoming season. First of all, the top category of motorcycling this year will have three new rookies: Fabio Quartararo, Joan Mir (Suzuki) and ‘Pecco’ Bagnaia. There has also been an important reshuffling among existing pilots, the … Continued
When there is less than a week left until the beginning of the 2019 Dakar Rally, we will go over how Carlos Sainz’s car of the 2019 Dakar is. It is the ‘Mini John Cooper Works Buggy‘, a two-wheel drive … Continued
Michael Schumacher, one of the greatest legends of Formula 1, turns 50 today. On such a special day we want to pay him a well-deserved tribute by remembering some of his most memorable performances. Very few drivers have left such an … Continued
Come with us on an exciting journey where we review the best five Formula 1 races in History. We will remember those legendary moments full thrill and spectacularity which have entered F1 Olympus for posterity. The stars of these mythical feats include figures … Continued
The 2019 MotoGP Calendar will keep the exact same dates in the exact same order as in 2018. There will be 19 races in total spread across 15 different countries and four continents (Asia, Europe, America, and Oceania). Once again Spain will host the … Continued
After the confirmation of the only pending date: Laguna Seca in the United States, the 2019 World Superbike Calendar has been finalized. The Championship comprises 13 races, in 12 different countries over four continents (Europe, Asia, Oceania, and America) and will go … Continued
Formula 1 driver Carlos Sainz has said goodbye to 2018 with an event organized by Estrella Galicia 0,0, his faithful sponsor since the beginning of his career. The event at the Carlos Sainz Karting Center in Madrid was attended by all of … Continued
Fernando Alonso said goodbye to Formula 1 at the last Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi but left the door open for a possible return in the future. At his farewell GP, his McLaren was also showing clear signs of improvement. If the Spaniard … Continued
The McLaren 720S GT3, a beast of a car, designed to dominate the GT3 category, made its debut last Saturday at the 12 Hours of the Persian Gulf in Abu Dhabi. The papaya ‘missile’ left some very good impressions and … Continued
Pole-holder Antonio Felix da Costa (BMW and Andretti Motorsport) has won the Riyadh ePrix and inaugural race of the Formula E 2018-2019 season which was held last Saturday at the urban circuit of Ad Diriyah in Saudi Arabia. French driver Jean-Éric Vergne (DS TECHEETAH) took second … Continued
There are 13 races in the Formula E 2018-2019 calendar spread across 12 different cities and four continents. The fifth season of the electric competition started December 15th in with the Riyadh ePrix at the urban circuit of Ad Diriyah, Saudi Arabia. … Continued
It’s official! Korean manufacturer Hyundai Motorsport, announced yesterday the signing of nine-time world champion Sebastien Loeb for the next two years of World Rally Championship. They also confirmed Dani Sordo will remain with the team for his sixth consecutive season. Loeb will take part in the inaugural race of the Championship, the Rally of Monte Carlo … Continued
The upcoming fifth season of the Electric World Championship is loaded with new features that will make the competition even more attractive. One of the more remarkable ones is the new car’s Formula E attack mode system. This mechanism, which can be used from … Continued
The checkered flag is one of the most representative and well-known symbols of Motorsports. The flag is present in virtually all racing disciplines including cars, motorcycles, trucks, etc. This iconic ‘piece of cloth’ signals the end of the race at every single Formula 1, … Continued
