Just hours after F1 released images of the way Verstappen drifted wide at Turn 4 on lap 48 of the Interlagos race to push Hamilton wide, the world champion team has revealed it is taking the matter further. In a short statement published on social media, Mercedes stated: “The Mercedes-AMG Petronas team confirmed that we […]
Rossi has now retired from MotoGP following his 432nd grand prix at the Valencia GP last weekend, bringing an illustrious 26-season career to a close. But the Italian legend will still have a presence in the MotoGP paddock in 2022 as he brings his VR46 squad up from Moto2 into the premier class with Ducati […]
The Racing Force Group, which owns brands including Bell helmets, OMP, Zeronoise and Racing Spirit have filed an IPO (Initial Public Offering) on the stock exchange to help raise investment for future growth and diversification. For nearly 70 years Bell have been at the forefront of professional motorsport in both four and two-wheel… Continue Reading […]
Brivio was lured to F1 by Alpine at the start of this year on the back of an ultra successful career in MotoGP, which included him guiding Suzuki to the title in 2020. But there have been rumours in recent weeks that, amid a likely management reshuffle at Alpine, Brivio could return to MotoGP. The […]
In so doing the 22-year-old becomes China’s first driver at the top level of motor racing, providing the championship with a boost the ultimate scale of which we can only guess at. It’s no coincidence that the announcement came a few weeks after F1 confirmed that the Chinese GP will return in 2023 after a […]
The rain that had affected this morning’s 45-minute session had completely cleared by the time FP2 got underway, with Honda’s Espargaro setting the early pace with a 1m34.510s. Top spot changed hands constantly over the opening 15 minutes, with LCR’s Takaaki Nakagami, Yamaha duo Franco Morbidelli and Fabio Quartararo and Ducati’s Bagnaia all taking turns […]
Lewis Hamilton fought from 10th place on the grid to win Sunday’s grand prix, reducing Red Bull rival Max Verstappen’s lead at the top of the drivers’ championship to 14 points. Verstappen made an early second stop after just 13 laps on a set of hard tyres to try and prevent Hamilton from undercutting him, […]
The factory Honda rider was fired from his RC213V through the Ricardo Tormo Circuit’s long Turn 13 left-hander in the latter stages of this morning’s FP3 session. Espargaro did a full turn in the air and landed down hard, with the Spaniard needing to be stretchered off track before being taken to the medical centre […]
Interlagos has hosted its fair share of Formula 1 classics through the years, but Sunday’s Brazilian Grand Prix was one that will live long in the memory. It proved to be a dramatic weekend both on and off the track, but it was Lewis Hamilton who took victory to cut Max Verstappen’s lead at top […]
The Yamaha rider admitted he was “totally lost” after ending Friday practice down in 11th, but looked to have made a turnaround in form for Saturday’s FP4, in which he displayed a strong race pace. But that form didn’t carry over into qualifying, with the Yamaha rider ending up over six tenths off the pace […]