The rider making a breakthrough to awaken MotoGP's "sleeping giant"MotoGP has a storied history in the United States, beginning with the country’s very first premier class race winner Pat Hennen in 1975 before the likes of Kenny Roberts Sr, Freddie Spencer, Eddie Lawson, Wayne Rainey and Kevin Schwantz celebrated Read More
Red Bull boss "convinced" Horner is right man to lead F1 teamHorner's position at the Milton Keynes-based squad was thrown into doubt earlier this year in the wake of complaints about his behaviour made by a female employee.The probe triggered a lengthy investigation which eventually cleared Horner but triggered an internal Read More
What the sprint race and qualifying tell us about the 2024 F1 Miami GPThanks to Formula 1 scheduling two successive sprint events early in the 2024 campaign, there's now enough evidence to say the latest sprint for tweaks has made things worse. No matter how hard TV commentators may screech otherwise…It's a very Read More
Stella: "Unacceptable" Magnussen F1 tactics should be bannable offencesMirroring his tactics from the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Magnussen again held up midfield rivals to help Haas team-mate Nico Hulkenberg secure points in the sprint race.This time Magnussen went off as many as four times to avoid losing places, Read More
F1 Miami GP – Start time, how to watch, starting grid & TV channelRed Bull's Max Verstappen will start the race from pole position as he chases his fifth win of the season, and third consecutive triumph in Miami.What time does the Miami Grand Prix start?The Miami GP will begin at 4pm local Read More
Corey Heim caps busy day at Kansas with dominant Truck winHeim, who has filled in for the injured Erik Jones in Legacy Motor Club’s No. 43 Toyota in the NASCAR Cup Series the past two weeks, returned to his regular job on Saturday night and earned a dominating win in Read More
Miami GP stewards to raise F1 rules issue with FIA as Magnussen clearedThe Haas driver picked up three separate penalties in his battle with Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton for leaving the track and gaining an advantage.Magnussen's driving mirrored tactics he used in Saudi Arabia earlier this year where, once penalised, he was Read More
FIA's F1 stewards explain Aston Martin's right of review rejection from ChinaAlonso received a 10-second penalty in China's sprint race after making glancing contact with Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz, which Alonso couldn't serve as he retired with a puncture.Alonso, who also received three penalty points, said he didn't understand why he Read More
Will Brown the latest Supercars star slated to make NASCAR Cup debut Richard Childress Racing officials confirmed to Motorsport.com on Saturday they are in discussions with Brown to drive the No. 33 Chevrolet in the June 9 race at Sonoma (Calif.) Raceway.While the deal is not yet completed, an RCR spokesperson said Read More
Kansas NASCAR Cup: Christopher Bell beats Ross Chastain for poleBell went out midway in the final round of Saturday’s qualifying session and laid down the fastest average lap speed of the day at 183.107 mph.Ross Chastain, the next to last car to qualify, came closest to knocking Bell off Read More
2024 F1 Miami GP qualifying results: Verstappen takes poleVerstappen will start ahead of the Ferraris of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz after the one-hour qualifying session, which is split into three segments with five cars each being knocked out in Q1 and Q2 before the top-10 shootout of Read More
Red Bull boss says Wolff’s efforts to lure Verstappen "not right"In a rare interview, the Austrian has moved to rubbish any talk that Verstappen is considering overtures from Mercedes to join its squad in 2025, with the German manufacturer having spoken many times about its interest in getting the three-time Read More
Kansas NASCAR Cup: Tyler Reddick and 23XI Racing top practice The fastest speeds in Saturday’s practice came from the second 20-minute session with 23XI’s Tyler Reddick fastest overall with an average lap speed at 181.001 mph.Reddick’s No. 45 Toyota team has won three of the last four races at Kansas, Read More
F1 team-mates' qualifying battles: Miami GPAfter every F1 qualifying session, Motorsport.com publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate duels.This record is based exclusively on qualifying results so that grid penalties don't alter the statistics.When a driver can't put in a representative lap time Read More
F1 Miami GP: Verstappen fends off Leclerc for pole againVerstappen posted a 1m27.241s to lead Leclerc by 0.141 seconds on the first runs in Q3, where they were trailed by Carlos Sainz in the other Ferrari.On the final runs, although Verstappen set the session’s fastest time in the first Read More
Connor Mosack repeats Kansas ARCA win with different teamMosack won his first series race a year ago with Joe Gibbs Racing at Kansas, but Tanner Gray completed dominated much of Saturday’s race driving for the same team – JGR’s No. 18 Toyota – with which Mosack won in Read More
Norris reprimanded and fined for crossing live F1 Miami trackNorris retired at the start of Saturday's 19-lap contest after tangling with Aston Martin's Lance Stroll, with the second Aston of Fernando Alonso and Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton also caught up in a four-way melee.After exiting his stricken McLaren, which sustained Read More
Why Hamilton escaped sanction for his “fast arrival” in Miami Turn 1 clashThe opening corner of Saturday morning’s sprint event proved dramatic as an aggressive move down the inside by Hamilton triggered a chain of events.On his outside, Fernando Alonso had tried to leave some room and brushed Lance Stroll before then being tagged Read More
Ricciardo’s Miami F1 sprint result ‘nice to keep a few people quiet’The 34-year-old Australian scored his best F1 result since the 2021 Russian Grand Prix for McLaren, gaining a spot from Red Bull’s Sergio Perez at the first corner but then dropping behind him five laps later, shortly after a safety Read More
Magnussen: Miami F1 sprint penalties “deserved” for “stupid tactics”Magnussen was handed three 10-second time additions for repeatedly leaving the track and gaining advantages, plus one five-second penalty and a black-and-white warning flag for additional track-limits abuse during the 19-lap contest around the Hard Rock Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Read More
2024 F1 Miami GP sprint results: Max Verstappen winsVerstappen beat Leclerc and his Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez in an action-packed 19-lap race, the second sprint event of the season.F1 Miami GP sprint resultsCla Nº Driver Car / Engine Laps Time 1 1Max VerstappenRed Bull/Honda RBPT19-2 16Charles ...Keep reading Read More
F1 Miami GP: Verstappen wins sprint from Leclerc; Hamilton penalisedAt the start, Leclerc appeared to gain well against Verstappen before the polesitter swung left and made sure of the lead into Turn 1, where Leclerc saw off Sergio Perez's attentions and that allowed Daniel Ricciardo to slip ahead into Read More
Why Pirelli’s F1 development challenge never endsThe company not only has to hone its tyres for cars that each year generate more load and produce faster lap times, but it also has to prepare for and adapt to any upcoming rule changes.Last year for example Pirelli Read More
MotoGP legend Rossi ‘would like to understand Bagnaia critics’Ducati rider Bagnaia went toe-to-toe with eight times world champion Marc Marquez in a thrilling battle for victory in the 25-lap Jerez grand prix.Bagnaia came out on top by just 0.372 seconds to score his second grand prix win of Read More