George Russell, driver for Mercedes, shared his frustrations regarding Charles Leclerc’s defending moves during the Turkish Grand Prix. Russell closely followed Leclerc for the first 18 laps of the race but was unable to overtake him until Leclerc made an early pit stop. Russell, who had an unusually long first stint on the soft tires,
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The recent Red Bull Ring event turned into a chaotic affair as race control grappled with over 1200 alleged track limit offences. The overwhelming number of violations caused significant delays, resulting in the final race results being determined hours after the event concluded. This delay also led to several drivers, including Carlos Sainz and Lewis
In the opening lap of the 2022 British Grand Prix, five individuals breached the barriers, but their actions were overshadowed by a red flag incident involving Zhou Guanyu at Turn 1. As the race slowed down, the protestors from the environmental activist group, Just Stop Oil, were encountered on the Wellington Straight. Six individuals were
The Formula 1 community is awaiting a decision regarding the inclusion of an additional team in the future. The Andretti/Cadillac project has garnered significant attention among the applicants. However, existing teams have expressed their disapproval of sharing the championship’s income with a new entrant unless they bring something valuable to the sport. While Andretti has
Amid battles with adverse weather conditions, the second-tier Xfinity and Cup Series of NASCAR raced on a 2.2-mile, 12-turn course in downtown Chicago’s Grant Park. The highlight of the weekend was the dramatic victory of NASCAR newcomer Shane van Gisbergen in his Cup debut. This race was made possible by Trackhouse Racing’s Project 91 initiative,
The Royal Rally of Scandinavia is an exciting new event that takes place on the renowned roads that were once part of Rally Sweden. Previously based in the Varmland region around Karlstad, Rally Sweden has now moved to Umea in 2022. The route of the Royal Rally of Scandinavia includes the iconic Colin’s Crest, named
Mercedes test and reserve driver, Mick Schumacher, took the opportunity to test McLaren’s 2021 MCL35M car on Wednesday, in accordance with Formula 1’s TPC rules. These rules allow teams to conduct tests using two-year-old machinery. The test came as part of an arrangement between Mercedes and McLaren, where the two teams share their test and
Alex Palou continued his domination in the IndyCar Championship by taking control of the Mid-Ohio race with a well-executed two-stop strategy. Despite a strong start from pole position winner Colton Herta, Palou managed to move ahead and secure a comfortable lead. Herta, on the other hand, faced misfortune when he was caught speeding in the
De Vries, a Formula 1 driver, has received a five-second time penalty and two points on his license after yet another on-track confrontation with fellow driver Magnussen. This incident marked the third clash between the two drivers in just two weekends, and it was the first one to capture the attention of the stewards. During
The 2024 Formula 1 calendar has been announced, and it closely resembles the original schedule for 2023. One notable change is the return of the Chinese Grand Prix, which has been absent for the past four years. The calendar also features two races that will be held on Saturdays, a departure from the traditional Sunday
The 2023 Formula 1 season has witnessed an intense and highly competitive midfield battle, characterized by teams constantly introducing new parts to gain an edge. While many teams have made significant progress, Alfa Romeo has quietly found itself slipping backwards in recent weeks. At the Austrian Grand Prix, both Valtteri Bottas and Zhou struggled in
Max Verstappen showcased his prowess at the Red Bull Ring race, securing a victory ahead of Charles Leclerc from Ferrari and his own team-mate, Sergio Perez. However, the initial outcome was shrouded in uncertainty as Aston Martin lodged a protest regarding the failure to correctly identify and penalize breaches of track limits, particularly at Turns