The Formula 1 qualifying session at the latest Grand Prix held a surprise for fans around the world. As the cars prepared to hit the track for their flying laps, George Russell’s decision to create a gap at the pit exit sparked controversy. Exiting the pitlane in Q1, Russell slowly rolled down the inside of
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The Formula 1 racing community has recently been faced with a significant problem – drivers impeding each other in the pitlane. This issue arose as a result of a new regulation imposed by the FIA in an attempt to prevent dangerous traffic situations during qualifying sessions. However, this well-intentioned move has unintentionally created a situation
The news of Antonio Felix da Costa’s departure from the Jota Porsche Hypercar squad for the upcoming season has left fans and the team disheartened. Da Costa, who secured the Formula E championship in 2019/20 with DS Techeetah and the LMP2 WEC championship with Jota in 2022, expressed his sadness about not being able to
The Formula 1 world was taken aback this week as Mercedes’ technical director, Mike Elliott, announced his departure from the team. Having been with Mercedes since 2012, Elliott played a crucial role in the team’s success during the turbo hybrid era. However, with his contract coming to an end and having recently stepped away from
Transitioning from one motorsport discipline to another is never an easy feat. Just ask Team Penske’s two-time IndyCar champion, Josef Newgarden, who recently made his top-class debut in the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA). As he took on the challenge of competing in IMSA, Newgarden discovered the stark differences between driving an IndyCar and piloting
Lando Norris, the McLaren driver, had a disappointing qualifying session in Mexico City. A crucial mistake on his only run in Q1 resulted in him failing to make it through, leaving him starting 17th on the grid. It was a devastating blow for Norris, who had hoped for a better starting position. Despite the setback,
Just five days after finishing a close second on the road to Max Verstappen at Circuit of the Americas (COTA), Lewis Hamilton faced difficulties in the Friday practice sessions for the Mexico Grand Prix. In the first practice session (FP1), Hamilton finished in 11th place, followed by a slightly better performance in the second practice
The second practice session at the Mexican Grand Prix got off to an exciting start, with several drivers taking turns in the top spot. Daniel Ricciardo, Lando Norris, Max Verstappen, and Alex Albon all enjoyed brief spells leading the field during the one-hour session. Verstappen, in particular, made a strong impression by setting a blistering
The WRC Rally in the Czech Republic got off to an exciting start, with Hyundai driver Thierry Neuville taking the lead after the first day of racing. Neuville currently holds a 1.2-second advantage over M-Sport’s Ott Tanak, setting the stage for an intense battle in the coming days. The rally began with a super special
James Courtney, the 2010 Supercars champion, has officially confirmed his move to BRT. Speculation about his departure from Tickford had been circulating for a while, and now it’s official. Along with Declan Fraser, Courtney decided to leave Tickford after the team’s decision to downscale from four cars to just two in 2024. Courtney brings his
Browning, a remarkable young talent, has recently been awarded a prestigious honor, along with a cash prize of £200,000. This recognition comes after his outstanding performances in various racing competitions, including MSV Formula 2, BBM Ginetta LMP3, and Garage 59 Aston Martin GT3. At the young age of 21, Browning has made incredible strides in
Red Bull Racing, the reigning world champion squad in Formula 1, had initially intended to construct a state-of-the-art facility at its base, as the team recognized the significance of staying at the forefront of F1 car development in the long run. A suitable site near its technology campus had been secured, and the team had