Bagnaia blasted clear from pole position but briefly lost the lead when spots of rain fell at the end of lap two, as Jorge Martin took the initiative with riders tentatively judging the conditions. But the rain spots relented and at the start of lap four Bagnaia charged back into the lead at the first […]
Earlier this year, the FIA opened up the tender process for F1’s official supply contract from 2025 to 2027, with the possibility of it being extended until 2028. The deadline for applicants was 15 May, with the FIA now going through the process of evaluating the proposals from interested parties before making a call on […]
The LCR Honda rider went down on the fourth lap of the sprint in an incident not picked up by TV cameras. Rins was conscious throughout and after the crash he was transported to the circuit medical centre where it was confirmed he had suffered a broken right leg. Rins has been taken to the […]
The floor was exposed after Logan Sargeant crashed at the final corner in FP3 in Barcelona and his car was loaded onto a truck. That came just a week after the undersides of the Red Bull RB19 and Mercedes W14 were both captured after accidents in Monaco led to them being craned away. The apparent […]
The MotoGP world champion extended his lead in the riders’ standings to four points by winning the Mugello sprint race, but had to overcome a threat of rain which disrupted his rhythm at the front. At the end of lap two the rain flags were displayed and Bagnaia, as the leader, took caution through Arrabbiata […]
As part of an effort to improve the dominant RB19, Red Bull made modifications to the floor edge and the upper corner of its diffuser ahead of the Barcelona weekend. The change at the rear of the car – where the tops corners of the diffuser were profiled for greater curvature – were particularly interesting […]
Bagnaia set a time of 1m44.855s with just under three minutes to go in Q2, edging out Marquez – who was following him on track – by just under a tenth of a second. Amid a threat of rain in the second part of qualifying, all riders headed out on track early to get a […]
While F1’s engine regulations from 2026 are set in stone, the chassis rules are far from being finalised as series bosses weigh up the direction they want to see things go. But one key area that F1 and the FIA are in agreement over is that efforts must be made to reduce the weight of […]
The Milton Keynes-based squad was left annoyed over the Monaco Grand Prix weekend when images of its secret floor and diffuser design were revealed in public as Sergio Perez’s crashed car was craned away in qualifying. Several of Red Bull’s competitors have said they have gained important knowledge from the RB19 being on display, with […]
The Aprilia rider was cycling at Mugello on Thursday when he had a “big, big crash”, injuring his back, arm and “destroying” his heel. He said he is now in “a lot of pain” and though nothing was broken in the crash, is unable to use his rear brake. Despite his injuries, Espargaro finished ninth […]