Envision driver Robin Frijns gave an impressive performance at the recent Formula E race, finishing just over one second behind the leader, Nick Cassidy. Frijns initially took the lead from Oliver Rowland at the start and held it for the first four laps before activating his first Attack Mode. However, despite his strong efforts, he
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During Friday morning’s final practice session for IMSA’s highly anticipated season-opener, a pit lane incident took a detrimental turn for Clement Novalak. The unfortunate event resulted in a leg and hip injury for the Frenchman, rendering him unable to continue competing in the event. While the injuries are not deemed serious, they are severe enough
When McLaren Racing launched their MCL60 challenger for the 2022-23 winter development period, new team principal Andrea Stella and CEO Zak Brown were met with disappointment as their targets were missed. The car’s lack of success in the opening two weekends only added to the frustration. However, with a major three-stage update package, McLaren emerged
Elfyn Evans, last year’s championship runner-up, started the Rallye Monte Carlo on a high note, dominating the opening night stages in dry conditions. His impressive performance allowed him to open up a significant 15.1-second lead over Thierry Neuville from Hyundai. While Evans excelled, it was a challenging evening for Hyundai as all three of their
Formula 1’s main support championship bid farewell to its long-serving Dallara-built F2 2018 chassis at the end of last year. The iconic Italian manufacturer has now introduced a bold and revolutionary new car for this year’s F2 season. Boasting radically revamped aerodynamics, enhanced racing capabilities, and improved safety credentials, the new car is set to
Laguna Seca, the iconic racetrack in Monterey County, California, has become a battleground between residents and the local authorities. A group called the Highway 68 Coalition recently filed a lawsuit against Monterey County, the Monterey County Board of Supervisors, and the Friends of Laguna Seca (FLS) organization, claiming that the racetrack is causing nuisance issues
The MotoGP has implemented a new concessions system for the 2024 season with the aim of allowing Yamaha and Honda to enhance their performance after facing challenges in 2023. This new system provides various benefits to Yamaha and Honda, such as unlimited testing, unrestricted engine development, and aerodynamic advancements. However, it is Ducati that will
In an exciting qualifying session at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, Pipo Derani put in a stunning performance to secure pole position in the #31 Action Express Racing Cadillac V-Series.R. Derani’s lap time of 1m32.656s around the 3.56-mile circuit was not only faster than last year’s record, but also faster than the previous fastest-ever prototype lap.
Brendon Hartley wasted no time in making his mark at the Roar Before the Rolex 24. The former F1 driver and three-time Le Mans winner set a quick benchmark of 1m36.197s in the #10 Wayne Taylor Racing Acura ARX-06 in the early minutes of the session. It was an impressive start for Hartley, showcasing his
Action Express Racing driver, Pipo Derani, proved his prowess on the track by setting the fastest lap time of 1m35.217s at Daytona International Speedway’s 3.56-mile road course circuit. This outstanding performance bumped the BMW M Hybrid V8, driven by Connor De Phillippi, from the top spot. Despite De Phillippi’s impressive drive, he finished a substantial
At 31 years old, Dan Lloyd, a Yorkshireman and winner of four BTCC races, is embarking on a new chapter in his racing career. He has recently joined the Toro Verde team, which is determined to establish itself as a serious contender in the motorsport series. Lloyd’s journey in the BTCC started back in 2010,
In a recent announcement, it was revealed that Channel 4’s free-to-air contract for Formula 1 (F1) has been extended for another three years. This news comes after a tender process in which Whisper, the production company responsible for Channel 4’s F1 coverage since 2016, faced strong competition. Despite the competition, Whisper was able to retain
At just 23 years old, Rinus VeeKay is entering his fifth season in North America’s premier open-wheel championship. Reflecting on his performance last year, it is clear that it was the worst season of his career statistically. With only two top 10 finishes and a 14th place in the standings, VeeKay faced numerous challenges. However,
As teams gear up for the upcoming Formula 1 season, Red Bull has announced its launch date, which will take place just six days before winter testing begins in Bahrain. With the immense success of its predecessor, the RB19, there are high expectations for the RB20. However, team boss Christian Horner acknowledges the challenges that
The Formula E season opener at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez circuit was marked by disappointment for the Envision drivers. Despite Jaguar powertrain users occupying the top positions over the weekend, the team’s performance fell short of expectations. The Dutchman, Robin Frijns, entered the race with high hopes after topping his qualifying group. However, a mistake
The Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez circuit in Mexico proved to be a challenging track for Jaguar’s Formula E drivers. While the team showed strong pace early on in the race, they soon encountered obstacles that hindered their performance. Mitch Evans, the Jaguar driver, struggled with a steering issue that affected his pace and balance throughout the
In a stunning comeback, French rally driver Sebastien Loeb snatched victory in the Dakar Rally stage around Shubaytah. Loeb, a nine-time World Rally Championship winner, had started the stage in third place, trailing behind the Audi duo of Carlos Sainz Sr and Mattias Ekstrom. However, Loeb managed to overtake both Audis and claim a 2m01s
The 2023 F1 season witnessed one of the most exhilarating races in recent memory – the Las Vegas Grand Prix. Despite a rocky start, with a broken drain cover causing fans to be removed from grandstands before a delayed practice, the event ultimately proved to be a resounding success. This spectacle not only disproved any