The unheralded “leader” helping Jota to new heights in the WECTwelve months is a long time in motorsport. Plenty has changed since the last time the World Endurance Championship descended on Spa a little over a year ago. There’s a new system for calculating the Balance of Performance, Peugeot now Read More
Peugeot explains decision not to use WEC reserve driver at SpaA desire to maximise seat time for the regular drivers of its 2024-spec 9X8 Le Mans Hypercar, which is making only its second race outing prior to next month's Le Mans 24 Hours, was cited by technical director Olivier Jansonnie Read More
Andretti's Formula E Porsche collaboration extended until 2026The announcement, which was made ahead of Porsche's home event in Berlin on Thursday, means Andretti's involvement with the German manufacturer will now extend to a four-year period.Andretti has used Porsche's 99X Electric powertrain since the start of the Gen3 Read More
Red Bull to reveal RB17 hypercar at Goodwood Festival of SpeedIn June 2022, the Advanced Technologies arm of Red Bull's Formula 1 team revealed plans to launch its own £5 million hypercar, penned by Newey.The car will feature a two-seat carbon fibre monocoque chassis with a V10 engine and a Read More
Ferrari trials more aggressive F1 spray guards in Fiorano FIA testPhotos from the test showed Charles Leclerc's brother Arthur driving the 2023 Ferrari SF-75 with fully covered front and rear full-wet tyres. The guards include two holes in front but are fully covered at the back.The Italian squad's reserve driver Read More
Toyota expects Ferrari to remain quickest in Spa WEC despite BoP hitDavid Floury, technical director of Toyota Gazoo Racing Europe, believes that its Italian rival will maintain at least some of the the advantage it showed last time out at Imola before tactical errors when it rained allowed the Japanese manufacturer Read More
Lundqvist still trying to “find the sweet spot” after Barber podiumLundqvist heads into this weekend’s round on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course eighth in the standings, which was aided by a recent strategic masterpiece to go from 19th to third at Barber.Although the outing came in only the 25-year-old Swede’s Read More
Friends of Laguna Seca announce Lauri Eberhart as CEOFLS, a non-profit organization based in Monterey County, appointed Eberhart into the role following her depth of experience in motorsports and facility management.“Lauri brings a wealth of legal, sports and entertainment industry experience and expertise to FLS,” said Ross Merrill, Read More
Russell: Mercedes can take inspiration from first Norris F1 winLando Norris scored his maiden F1 victory on Sunday for McLaren, the team's first since the 2021 Italian Grand Prix.The turnaround from the team's position last year has been heralded, with developments allowing McLaren to leap ahead of Aston Martin Read More
Gravel season “definitely” an opportunity for Tanak to ignite WRC title bidThe Hyundai driver heads to Portugal this week - which marks the start of the WRC’s traditional gravel season - sitting fourth in the championship and 33 points adrift of championship leader and team-mate Thierry Neuville.After uncharacteristic errors in Monte Read More
First FIA CEO Natalie Robyn announces departureRobyn was appointed to her role in November 2022 as part of a bid by FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem to reform the management structure of the organisation.She was chosen after more than 15 years of experience in the automotive Read More
MotoGP promoting special liveries to celebrate 75th anniversaryMotorsport.com understands that MotoGP rights holder Dorna has held several meetings with premier class teams to help honour the occasion.Dorna has suggested that the special liveries on the bikes should be vintage in nature and limited to one round, likely Read More
Michael McDowell leaving Front Row Motorsports after 2024 seasonMultiple sources told Motorsport.com that McDowell’s likely landing spot for next season is Spire Motorsports, and later Wednesday afternoon Spire confirmed that McDowell had signed a multi-year contract to drive the organization's No. 71 Chevrolet as a teammate to Corey Read More
Ocon: Alpine should "not celebrate too hard" after Miami GP F1 pointOcon registered the first point-scoring finish of the year for the French squad after finishing 10th in last Sunday's race.The result marked the end of a point-less run that stretched to the 2023 Las Vegas GP for Alpine, which has Read More
Puig: Honda yet to find the direction it wants with MotoGP bikeDespite showing some impressive signs of recovery over the winter, and benefitting from a new concession system that came into force this year, Honda has struggled to make much progress at the beginning of the 2024 season.Approaching this weekend’s French Read More
F1 champions remember Stirling Moss at London's Westminster AbbeyAround 2000 guests, ranging from drivers from all categories to family and friends - including F1 team boss Christian Horner, comedian Rowan Atkinson plus a host of fans who had been lucky to secure tickets - joined the ceremony at Read More
Ferrari prepares for F1 Imola upgrades with Fiorano filming daysFerrari's SF-24 will receive the first of three planned upgrade packages next week, when F1 heads to Italian soil for the first time in 2024.It has deployed its second and last filming session on its own Fiorano test track to Read More
WRC Sardinia schedule sheds light on part-time driver programmesThe Italian gravel rally, which hosts the sixth round of the championship, has confirmed an eight-car Rally 1 field primed to tackle the event’s new 48-hour sprint format from 31 May – 2 June.Eight-time world champion Ogier is on the Read More
Why Aston Martin abandoned low-drag F1 rear wing update in MiamiThe Silverstone-based squad brought a new lower drag rear wing to Miami in the hope that a better straightline speed would help it in the fight against its rivals.However, despite running it in practice, Aston Martin went back to its more usual configuration Read More
The real game-changing aspect of McLaren’s Miami F1 upgradesAs the official submission to the FIA about its developments revealed, almost no aerodynamic surface had been left untouched with the full package of changes that had been fitted to Lando Norris's car.While the Woking-based squad had teased beforehand about Read More
Live: Watch the conclusion of the WSK Open Series at La ConcaLa Conca, Muro Leccese (ITA), 6.05.2024: The International Circuit La Conca is gearing up to celebrate the champions of the WSK Open Series, in the second and final round starting on Tuesday, May 7th with the first free practice sessions and Read More