Sebastien Loeb pulled off a sensational comeback in the challenging Shubaytah stage of the Dakar Rally, reigniting his title challenge. Starting the day in third place, Loeb had a daunting 5-minute and 19-second deficit to make up on the leading Audi duo, Carlos Sainz Sr and Mattias Ekstrom. However, the nine-time World Rally Championship was
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The Las Vegas Grand Prix of the 2023 F1 season started with a rocky incident involving a broken drain cover and fans being removed from the grandstands before the practice session. However, despite this unfortunate start, the race turned out to be one of the most thrilling and exhilarating events of the year. The criticisms
Emotions ran high as Helio Castroneves, former IndyCar driver turned team co-owner, reflected on the loss of his longtime partner and friend Gil de Ferran. Speaking at a pre-season news conference at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Castroneves fought back tears as he shared his memories of their time together. Transitioning from being a full-time driver to
AJ Foyt Racing has announced that 25-year-old Connecticut native Santino Ferrucci will be returning to the team for the 2023 IndyCar season. Ferrucci will once again be behind the wheel of the team’s #14 Chevrolet-powered entry, with Sexton Properties continuing as the primary sponsor. Ferrucci’s first year with AJ Foyt Racing in 2023 marked his
Monza, the iconic racetrack in Italy, has long been considered a treasure in the world of Formula 1. Its historical significance and thrilling races have captivated fans for decades. However, as the sport continues to evolve, it has become essential for Monza to modernize its facilities and services to ensure its place on the F1
Rodrigo Varela, the South American Rally Raid champion, was set for his highly-anticipated Dakar debut. Coming from a traditional Brazilian motorsport family, Varela was ready to take on the biggest rally-raid in the world alongside his navigator, Bozzano. However, their journey took an unexpected turn when devastating news reached Varela during Christmas time in Brazil.
Carlos Sainz, the renowned rally driver, encountered a series of punctures during the first day of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia. Despite his best efforts, he finished second, falling 1m44s short of stage winner Guillaume de Mevius. Sainz attributed his difficulties to the rocky terrain, revealing that he had to deal with three punctures
The highly anticipated second Formula E race in India, scheduled to take place on 10 February, has been officially cancelled. This decision comes after the championship received a letter from the new Government of Telangana, casting doubt on the event. In response, Formula E announced its disappointment and served notice to the Municipal Administration and
Five-time Dakar winner, Nasser Al-Attiyah, seems to be brimming with confidence as he prepares to defend his crown in this year’s edition of the Dakar Rally. Driving for Prodrive after moving from Toyota, Al-Attiyah was asked about the main threat he sees in the competition. While some expected him to mention Audi, Al-Attiyah delivered a
Last season may not have resulted in a championship win for Pato O’Ward, but the 24-year-old driver showcased remarkable progress and potential. With an impressive record of seven podium finishes and 14 top 10s throughout the 17 rounds, O’Ward’s determination and talent were on full display. This marked his third consecutive season as the highest-ranked
After two successful years racing for Penske’s LMP2 and Porsche 963 Hypercar squads in the World Endurance Championship, two-time IMSA DPi champion, Cameron, 35, is making a return to IMSA competition. Porsche Penske Motorsport has made a calculated move to swap Cameron with its Australian rising star, Matt Campbell, for the 2024 season. This strategic
Fernando Alonso, the legendary Spanish racing driver, has added another impressive automobile to his ever-growing collection. Alonso recently acquired the Vantage DTM, one of the five chassis built by R-Motorsport under a license from Aston Martin. This magnificent vehicle was purchased from engine builder HWA for an undisclosed amount. However, before the car was sold