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Новости за 18.12.2024

Aleix Espargaro gets involved in cycling alongside Honda test role

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MotoGP race winner Aleix Espargaro will make a switch to professional cycling following his retirement from motorcycle racing. The Spaniard, a three-time race winner in the premium category, will join the Lidl-Trek professional cycling team from the start of 2025. Espargaro has been an avid cycling fan for nine years since a back injury meant he had to stop running, switching to riding to ... Keep reading

Bagnaia compares 2024 MotoGP title loss with Marquezs 2015 defeat

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FrancescoBagnaiasays he can take inspiration from the way Marc Marquez bounced back from his 2015 title loss in MotoGP to become a six-time premier class champion. Marquez made a storming MotoGP debut with Honda in 2013 to win two titles on the trot, but couldnt make it a hat-trick of championships in 2015 after giving away too many points in crashes and retirements. That setback ... Keep reading

Not a Simulation- Aston Martin F1 ambassador Jessica Hawkins takes on NASCAR

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Simulation has become a vital part of modern racing. Drivers from multiple series and racing disciplines have put digital tracks and cars through their paces to familiarize themselves with the tracks theyve never raced, or cars theyve never tracked. As an added bonus, they don't have to put actual miles on the car, or spend the money to run it. This approach to testing and racing has ... Keep reading

F1's Liam Lawson has unreleased songs waiting to be heard

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Liam Lawsons life turned upside-down in September when he replaced Daniel Ricciardo at VCARB mid-season. Understandably, a couple of his hobbies specifically, recording music and vlogging on YouTube have since fallen to the wayside. Yeah, Ive gotten just a little bit busy recently, Lawson told me with a laugh. Clearly a bit of a romantic, the 22-year-old New Zealander likes ... Keep reading

Quartararo impressed by change in Yamaha's mentality in MotoGP

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Fabio Quartararo has said he was impressed by the change in Yamahas mentality for the 2024 MotoGP season, even if the results on track remained below his expectations. As part of its drive to return to the front and challenge for victories again, the Japanese marque is slowly adopting an aggressive approach more akin to its European rivals. Having been given extensive freedom in terms of ... Keep reading

The lesser-trodden path Martin is taking in joining Mercedes-AMG

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Following last week's announcement of his departure from BMW for a second time, decorated sportscar racer Maxime Martin's move to Mercedes-AMG was announced over the weekend. "I am extremely happy to start a whole new chapter of my racing history together with the Mercedes AMG Motorsport family," the Belgian wrote on social media. "Joining the team as #MercedesAMG Performance Driver from ... Keep re

Sergio Perez and the least useful teammates in F1 history

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Finding the right #2 driver is as much art as science. Teams need someone talented enough to score podiums, and savvy enough to understand their role. Make a mistake, and your #1 driver can spend the season dragging dead weight, particularly in the fight for the constructor's title. Which brings us to SergioPrez. Red Bull Racing brought Prez aboard for 2021 to complement then-wunderkind ... Keep reading

Abt announces Kelvin van der Linde departure ahead of likely BMW move

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Abt Sportsline has announced its split with Kelvin van der Linde ahead of his anticipated switch to BMW. The 2024 DTM championship runner-up will depart the Abt fold after four years in the DTM with eight race wins, having also won his first of two ADAC GT Masters titles with the squad in 2014. The German outfit will switch to running Lamborghinis in the 2025 DTM after ending its lengthy ... Keep reading

Verstappen on F1 future- Mercedes talk constructive, but I like where I am

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Max Verstappen says he sees no reason to change Formula 1 teams before his current Red Bull deal is up in 2028. Verstappen and Red Bull went through a turbulent first half of the season both on and off the track, marked by power plays behind the scene behind team boss Christian Horner and advisor Helmut Marko, who enjoys the support of Verstappen's entourage. Horner survived calls from ... Keep reading

The management culture that has helped McLarens push to F1 title glory

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McLaren CEO Zak Brown thinks a management team that is "constructively critical" of itself has been a cornerstone of his team's success in Formula 1. The Woking-based squad ended a 26-year wait for constructors' championship success this year with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri securing the crown at the season-closing Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. For Brown, the success is the culmination of efforts ... Keep rea

Bastianini wants to be more explosive on track in post-Ducati MotoGP years

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EneaBastianinifeels he needs to be more explosive on track after ending a four-year stint with Ducati in MotoGP. Bastianinihas been associated with Ducati in his entire premier class career, but is parting ways with the Borgo Panigale marque at the end of 2024 to start a new chapter with Tech 3 KTM. The Italian rider impressed with his speed and skills on satellite machinery in ... Keep reading

Ekstrom willing to devote next 15 years to winning Dakar Rally

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Mattias Ekstrom has said he is willing to contest the Dakar Rally for the next 15 years if that is what it takes to win the worlds most prestigious rally-raid. Although best known for his success in the DTM where he claimed two titles with Abt Audi, Ekstrom has increasingly shifted his focus to avenues outside of circuit racing in recent years. After success in the World Rallycross ... Keep reading