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Juri Vips (EST) Hitech. 26.05.2022. FIA Formula 2 Championship, Rd 5, Practice Day, Monte Carlo, Monaco, Thursday. Hitech Grand Prix has confirmed that Jüri Vips will remain with the team for the remainder of the Formula 2 season, a ...

F1 to trial mandatory Q1, Q2, Q3 compounds in two 2023 sessions

Pirelli show tyres in the paddock. Formula One Testing, Day 1, Wednesday 23rd February 2022. Barcelona, Spain. Revised regulations for Formula 1’s qualifying session will be trialled at two grands prix in 2023. In the amended format the structure ...

Piquet apologises to Hamilton, but says remark not racist

Nelson Piquet has apologised to Lewis Hamilton but has insisted that term he used was not intended as a racist slight against the Briton. Piquet used a derogatory phrase in his native Brazilian Portuguese during a podcast last year, ...

Gasly fears Silverstone ‘will be tricky’ for AlphaTauri

Pierre Gasly (FRA) AlphaTauri AT03. Canadian Grand Prix, Friday 17th June 2022. Montreal, Canada. Pierre Gasly believes AlphaTauri faces a tough weekend at Silverstone because of the limitations of its AT03. AlphaTauri has been rooted in Formula 1’s midfield ...

Albon to get upgraded Williams at British GP

Alexander Albon (THA) Williams Racing FW44. Canadian Grand Prix, Sunday 19th June 2022. Montreal, Canada. Williams will bring a heavily revised FW44 to this weekend’s Formula 1 British Grand Prix for Alexander Albon only, as it strives to hone ...

Sponsorship issues could derail Calderon’s entry midseason

Calderon has been driving one of two cars with full ROKiT branding this season. Photo: Kevin Dejewski Tatiana Calderon is halfway through her rookie season in IndyCar, racing the third AJ Foyt Racing entry alongside Dalton Kellett and Kyle ...

Mir and Oliveira explain bizarre Dutch TT start-line clash

Miguel Oliveira performs during the MotoGP World Championship in Assen, Netherlands on June 26, 2022. // Gold & Goose / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202206260330 // Usage for editorial use only // Joan Mir has revealed that trying ...

Red Bull sacks Vips as F1 test/reserve driver

Red Bull Racing has parted company from test and reserve driver Jüri Vips. It comes after the Estonian youngster made a racist and homophobic slur while live streaming a gaming session on Twitch last week. Red Bull announced on ...

Yamaha slams ‘inequality’ of MotoGP stewards following Quartararo penalty

Yamaha MotoGP Managing Director Lin Jarvis took aim at the supposed “inequality” of the series’ stewarding panel after Fabio Quartararo was awarded a long-lap penalty for the British Grand Prix. The Japanese manufacturer released a statement on Tuesday afternoon ...

Hamilton calls out ‘archaic mindsets’, slams Piquet

Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 on the grid. Canadian Grand Prix, Sunday 19th June 2022. Montreal, Canada. Lewis Hamilton has called out “archaic mindsets” in the wake of a racial slur aimed in his direction by Nelson Piquet. ...

Red Bull to produce Newey-designed RB17 hypercar

Red Bull Energy Station. Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, Sunday 24th April 2022. Imola, Italy. Red Bull is to produce a hypercar in-house for the first time in its history after announcing plans for the RB17. Red Bull’s high-performance engineering ...

Vinales: ‘This is just the beginning’

Maverick Vinales has promised his maiden podium with Aprilia in the Dutch TT is “just the beginning”, the Spaniard confident of a strong second half of the 2022 MotoGP campaign. Having pressured team-mate Aleix Espargaro for third in the ...

Formula 1 condemns Piquet after Hamilton slur

Nelson Piquet 08.07.2018. GP3 Series, Rd 4, Silverstone, England, Sunday. – www.xpbimages.com, EMail: [email protected] – copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Photo4 / XPB Images Formula 1 has condemned three-time World ...

F1 confirms sustainable fuel use from 2026

Formula 1 is developing the zero emission fuel alongside its 2026 powertrain update. Formula 1 has now confirmed that it’s in development of 100 percent sustainable fuels that will be used from 2026 in pursuit of its net zero ...

Indy Lights driver Pedersen completes IndyCar test with Juncos

Pedersen currently sits fourth in the Indy Lights championship standings. Photo: IndyCar Current Indy Lights driver Benjamin Pedersen completed his first IndyCar test session on Monday, piloting Callum Ilott’s Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet for the day. Pedersen, 22, is ...

4 Great tracks to watch F1 in 2023

If you are a racing enthusiast and a sports fan and always looking at the latest sports news, why not integrate this into your next trip away. You could go and watch a Formula 1 grand prix whilst going ...

4 Great tracks to watch F1 on in 2023

Video: F1 2022 game launch trailer

Codemasters® and Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today unveiled the EA SPORTS F1® 22 launch trailer ahead of the digital-only Champions Edition, releasing tomorrow on PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation®4, Xbox One, and PC. Featuring F1® 22 ambassador Charles ...

Bezzecchi: Scoring first VR46 MotoGP podium ‘special’

Marco Bezzecchi says being the man to achieve Valentino Rossi’s VR46 operation’s maiden MotoGP rostrum finish is “special”, admitting he “stole” a Rossi flag in appreciation for his mentor. Having qualified a strong fourth on Saturday, Bezzecchi held station ...

Norris: Herta ‘very suited’ to perform in F1

McLaren’s Lando Norris has backed Colton Herta to prevail in Formula 1, should the American driver make the switch in the future. Herta has been linked with a move to F1 going forward amid interest from Michael Andretti, who ...

Saudi Arabia’s PIF-backed Neom partners McLaren in FE, XE

McLaren Racing has announced a long-term partnership in its electric division with Neom, the city project funded by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund. McLaren is due to enter Formula E later this season while it made its debut in ...

Espargaro: ‘I felt everything was lost’ amid Quartararo clash

Aleix Espargaro admitted that he believed “everything was lost” after escaping a crash with Fabio Quartararo in the early stages of the Dutch TT, before fighting back to finish fourth. The Aprilia rider was biding his time behind leader ...

F1 unveils new branding for Net Zero 2030 goal

Formula 1 has launched new commitments as it aims to become a net-zero carbon sport by 2030. The plan was originally announced in 2019 as part of its wider Sustainability Strategy to reduce carbon emissions from “factory to flag”. ...

Red Bull junior Edgar to make Silverstone return

Red Bull-backed youngster Jonny Edgar is to return from illness at this weekend’s Formula 3 round on home soil at Silverstone. Edgar switched to Trident for the 2022 season but withdrew from competition after Bahrain’s season-opener following a diagnosis ...

Felipe Albuquerque secures Sahlen 6 Hours win after a red flag halts proceedings

#10: Konica Minolta Acura ARX-05, Acura DPi, DPi: Ricky Taylor, Filipe Albuquerque Wayne Taylor Racing took the chequered flag in first place after an hour-long red flag halted the race. Meyer Shank Racing looked to have covered off the ...

4 Hour report: Jarvis leads in the pole sitting Acura with 2 hours to go

#60: Meyer Shank Racing W/Curb-Agajanian, Acura DPi, DPi: Oliver Jarvis, Tom Blomqvist Oliver Jarvis leads the Shalen 6 Hour’s at the Glen after the race’s longest period of green flag running. The #60 Acura is duelling with the #10 ...

Bagnaia: ‘I was terrified to crash again’

Dutch TT victor Francesco Bagnaia has admitted that he was “terrified” of suffering his third successive MotoGP DNF at Assen after rain started to fall mid-way through the contest. The factory Ducati pilot led the Dutch TT from start ...

Quartararo picks up British GP penalty for Espargaro clash

Fabio Quartararo will have to serve a long-lap penalty in August’s British Grand Prix after being penalised for his part in his clash with Aleix Espargaro in the Dutch TT. The factory Yamaha rider dropped behind the Aprilia rider ...

2 Hour report: Albuquerque holds the lead amidst an accident filled 2 hours

#10: Konica Minolta Acura ARX-05, Acura DPi, DPi: Ricky Taylor, Filipe Albuquerque Filipe Albuquerque leads the overall and DPi field as we are under a Full Course Yellow for an accident involving the #13 AWA LMP3 car. As we ...

Mansell reunited with title-winning FW14B at Goodwood

1992 Formula 1 World Champion Nigel Mansell got back behind the wheel of the Williams FW14B car on Sunday at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. It marked the first time that Mansell has driven the car since the final ...

Wayne Taylor Racing grabs the lead early on from Meyer Shank Racing

#10: Konica Minolta Acura ARX-05, Acura DPi, DPi: Ricky Taylor, Filipe Albuquerque Filipe Albuquerque leads the Sahlen’s 6 Hours of the Glen after a frantic fifteen minutes which was bookended by a full course yellow for an accident in ...

Hamilton keen to dial back F1 set-up experiments

Lewis Hamilton says that he is likely to decrease how much he experiments throughout a grand prix weekend in the second half of the 2022 Formula 1 season. Mercedes started the current campaign with a car that lacked pace ...

Quartararo: ‘I just made a rookie mistake’

Fabio Quartararo has conceded he made a “rookie mistake” after clashing with Aleix Espargaro in the opening laps of the Dutch TT MotoGP contest at Assen. The factory Yamaha rider suffered his first non-score of his title-defending campaign as ...

Bagnaia dominates Assen encounter ahead of Bezzecchi as Quartararo crashes

Francesco Bagnaia eased to a commanding win at Assen in the Dutch TT, while series leader Fabio Quartararo suffered his first DNF of 2022 after crashing with Aleix Espargaro. Bagnaia made a lightning getaway to lead the field into ...

Kalle Rovanpera dominates proceedings at Safari Rally Kenya

Credit: wrc.com Kalle Rovanpera finished off a dominant rally to extend his championship lead by 65 points over Thierry Neuville. The Finn led home the quartet of Toyotas in what was an extremely tough event for all teams involved. ...

Fernandez scores second straight Moto2 success in Assen stormer

Augusto Fernandez, Moto2, Dutch MotoGP 24 June 2022 // Gold & Goose / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202206250213 // Usage for editorial use only // Augusto Fernandez notched up a second successive Moto2 win after performing an Assen ...

Sasaki fends off Guevara to score maiden Moto3 win in Assen thriller

Ayumu Sasaki streaked to a first ever Moto3 victory after passing Izan Guevara late on in the Dutch TT at Assen. Pole-man Sasaki ran within the rostrum spots across the 22-lap encounter, the MAX Racing man electing to remain ...

Gresini announces Marquez, Di Gianantonio for 2023 MotoGP campaign

The Gresini Ducati MotoGP squad has announced that Alex Marquez will join Fabio Di Gianantonio for the 2023 campaign, with Enea Bastianini set to earn a promotion within Ducati’s ranks. The Italian outfit confirmed its altered line-up at Assen ...

Webber backs Red Bull to dominate 2022 championship

Ex-Formula 1 driver Mark Webber believes that Red Bull and Max Verstappen will dominate the remainder of the 2022 Formula 1 season. After the opening nine races of the 2022 campaign, Red Bull has taken seven race victories, with ...

Blomqvist takes pole for IMSA 6 Hours of Watkins Glen

#60: Meyer Shank Racing W/Curb-Agajanian, Acura DPi, DPi: Oliver Jarvis, Tom Blomqvist Tom Blomqvist, driving the #60 Meyer-Shank Acura ARX-05, took pole position for the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship 6 Hours of Watkins Glen, setting a 1:29.580. Filipe Albuquerque ...

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