Super GT has moved this weekends Suzuka race to December due to an incoming typhoon in Japan.Originally supposed to be the fifth round on 31 August - 1 September, the Suzuka 350km will now serve as the season finale on 7-8 December, organiser GTA announced on Wednesday.The change to the schedule has been made in response to a massive storm - named Typhoon 10 - that is expected to hit the ... Keep reading
Marc Marquez says he doesnt care a lot about the number of times he has crashed in MotoGP this year, but is keen on cutting down on errors in races.The Gresini rider suffered 16 falls in the opening 11 rounds of the season, putting him on top on the list of riders with most crashes in 2024.The six-time champion has always had a reputation of crashing too often in the premier class ... Keep reading
Alpine advisor FlavioBriatoreinsists that he should not be viewed as the "bad guy" in a plan by Renault to end its Formula 1 engine programme.As part of a review by Renault CEO Luca de Meo into the future of the Alpine F1 squad, the French manufacturer is ready to abandon its works power unit programme and instead switch to Mercedes customer engines from 2026.A formal decision on the matter is ... Keep reading
Formula 2 race-winner Franco Colapinto will drive for Williams for the rest of the F1 season as Logan Sargeants replacement.Williams has spent the last few days evaluating a driver change, with the squad increasingly frustrated with Sargeants performance off the back of yet another high-speed crash during practice for last weekends Dutch Grand Prix.With the American having failed to score ... Keep reading
Franco Colapinto is set to make his Formula 1 debut this weekend in the Italian Grand Prix, having replaced Logan Sargeant at Williams for the rest of the season.The 21-year-old has been a Williams Academy driver since his second F3 campaign in 2023 and follows in the footsteps of countrymen Juan Manuel Fangio, Carlos Reutemann and Gaston Mazzacane, the most recent Argentinian to feature on the F1 ... Keep reading
Toyota has been hit with a reduction in power and an increase in weight under the Hypercar Balance of Performance for this weekends Austin round of the World Endurance Championship.The two Toyota GR010 HYBRID Le Mans Hypercars have lost 9kW or 12bhp in base power and gained 5kg in minimum weight for the Lone Star Le Mans six-hour race on 1 September in the BoP adjustment following the ... Keep reading
Former 125cc rider and VR46 team manager Pablo Nieto believes the Ducati GP24's MotoGP dominance this year is explained by it being simpler and smoother to ride than its predecessor.Ducatis latest-specification bike has been the class of the field this year, winning 10 of the 11 rounds so far and locking the podium spots in four of the last five rounds.Only Gresinis Marc Marquez ... Keep reading
British Touring Car Championship title contender Tom Ingram feared the prospect of a second crown had "slipped through our fingers" before his sterling recovery drive in Donington Park's third race.The Excelr8 Motorsport driver had entered the event with a slender three-point lead over West Surrey Racing pilot Jake Hill, but this turned into a 16-point deficit after a stone pierced the radiator on ... Keep r
The 2025 Supercars Silly Season took a turn on Tuesday with the news that Mark Winterbottom will split with Team18 at the end of the season, and his seat will be filled by Anton De Pasquale.Winterbottom, the 2015 Supercars champion, confirmed on social media that the Chevrolet team, owned by businessman Charlie Schwerkolt, has signed another driver for next season.To my supporters, the last 24 ... Keep reading
Several MotoGP riders have expressed their disapproval against capping the number of Spanish and Italian riders on the grid in the coming years.In a recent interview, Dorna CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta suggested that there should be a limit on the number of entries from Spain and Italy to enable a more diverse field of riders. While the MotoGP chief has always insisted that the premier class should be the ... Keep reading
Red Bull boss Christian Horner has insisted his team knows it has "an issue" and needs to improve to fend off theMcLaren threat.The reigning world championship-winning team holds a lead of 30 points in the constructors' standings, while Max Verstappen heads Lando Norris by 70 points in the drivers' championship.However, the Milton Keynes squad is now without a win in five rounds ... Keep reading
Mick Schumacher and Liam Lawson have emerged as leading contenders for Williams if the Grove-based squad elects to make a driver change from this weekends Italian Grand Prix.Williams team boss James Vowles is understood to be evaluating his options in the wake of another big accident for Logan Sargeant at Zandvoort last weekend.Sargeant, who is being dropped by the team at the end of this year ... Keep reading
Formula 1 teams face a step into the unknown this weekend with a newly resurfaced Monza set to throw up some surprises at the Italian Grand Prix.As part of a major revamp to modernise the famous Autodromo, which has included work on access tunnels and infrastructure, the entire track has been resurfaced.New asphalt often has a big impact on the characteristics of a venue, and early indications ... Keep reading
NASCAR will race at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez in Mexico City next year, with the official announcement expected to come on Tuesday, Autosport has learned.The series will utilise the same circuit as Formula 1 for its annual Mexican Grand Prix, with the race expected for June next year. However, aslight modification is still being analysed regarding the main straight, with an additional chicane ... Keep reading
Should you want evidence of how quickly fortunes can change in motorsport, just ask any of the British Touring Car Championships leading quintet of drivers about their Donington Park weekend.Take Tom Ingram, who went from a race-two retirement with a stone through his radiator to a storming drive from 19th to second in the finale. Or Ash Sutton, who landed just his second win of the season in ... Keep reading
On the one hand, Williams' revisions showed some huge promise in practice and qualifying as Alex Albon put the team back in Q3.As boss James Vowles explained: We're in a situation where that update is producing good results, and in a very tight midfield we're able to put the car back into that Q3 position.That was also mirrored by a long run on Friday that again was positive. It had ... Keep reading
Formula 1 is evaluating the idea of a rookie sprint race to be held after the post-Abu Dhabi Grand Prix tyre test.As part of a discussion that began at the most recent F1 Commission meeting, series bosses and team principals have been pondering how best to offer further track opportunities to young drivers.With testing of current cars so restricted, it is felt by senior figures that rookie drivers ... Keep reading
After nine weekends and 18 races, the curtain is ready to fall on the Formula 3 season at Monza this weekend. Prema has already claimedthe teams championship, so all the focus is on the drivers battle.By Autosports maths, there are four drivers with a realistic chance of topping the order come the end of the weekend, while three others remain in the mix but would require huge points ... Keep reading
Gresini has revealed that Moto2 frontrunner Fermin Aldeguer will join its MotoGP line-up for 2025, partnering Alex Marquez.The announcement was nothing more than a formality, as Gresini was the last remaining team within Ducatis stable that still had a seat available for next year.Aldeguers move to MotoGP was confirmed at the beginning of the year and it was only a matter of Ducati finding a ... Keep reading
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Valtteri Bottas has bemoaned Sauber's 'weakest' performance of the Formula 1 season at the Dutch Grand Prix but hopes the circuit will serve as an "outlier".The Finn and team-mate Zhou Guanyu failed to make an impression on the battle for points, propping up the field in 19th and 20th at the end of the race - the only drivers to have been lapped twice by winner Lando Norris.Whilst Sauber has ... Keep
Many budding racing drivers have grown up playing the Formula 1 game, but one British teenager has turned that dream into a reality. Alisha Palmowski made an immediate impression in single-seaters by winning the GB4 season-opener at Oulton Park in March, and has added two more victories since to remain in title contention with two rounds remaining.It sounds silly, but I've always driven the F1 ... Keep reading
While Lando Norris recovered from a poor getaway to win Formula 1s Dutch Grand Prix, McLaren is under no illusions that it needs to get on top of its starts.Even at Zandvoort, a similarly bad launch for Oscar Piastri dropped him behind George Russell and into the dirty air that would eventually rob him of a podium chance and an opportunity to get in front of Max Verstappen.As McLaren boss ... Keep reading
Following months of giving Logan Sargeant the benefit of the doubt, a costly crash in Zandvoort has finally prompted theWilliamsFormula 1 team to replace him with Franco Colapinto.But how justified is Williams' call and is the young Argentine the right replacement?Was Williams right to sack Sargeant?His position at Williams had been tenuous for some time but, as Sargeant returned to Zandvoort ... Keep reading
Ed Carpenter Racing has announced that Christian Rasmussen will close out the 2024 IndyCar Series season, with owner-driver Ed Carpenter stepping aside for the Milwaukee and Nashville oval races.Carpenter was originally set to run the remaining rounds, with rookieRasmussen conducting an all-road and street schedule, but opted to take a step back in an effort to provide more experience for the ... Keep reading