5:07 AM ET Max Verstappen’s home Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort will stay on the Formula One calendar until 2025 after a contract extension was announced on Thursday. The sport returned to the seaside circuit in 2021 on an initial three year deal but Verstappen’s huge local popularity has made it a sell-out event. The
Month: December 2022
From 2001 through to the end of 2018, Yamaha partnered with French outfit Tech3 to run two satellite M1s on the MotoGP grid alongside its factory entry. This lengthy marriage yielded 31 podiums and gave the likes of Cal Crutchlow, Ben Spies, Bradley Smith, Pol Espargaro and Johann Zarco their debuts in MotoGP. PLUS: The
The Dutch driver will return to the WEC for the first time in two years to drive United’s #23 Oreca 07-Gibson with Oliver Jarvis and Josh Pierson in the LMP2 class. He has been called in to replace British driver Tom Blomqvist, who has to prioritise his commitments in the IMSA SportsCar Championship with Meyer
The new generation of ground effect cars introduced this year were aimed at making the racing more exciting by allowing drivers to run closer together – which would then have a knock-on benefit of improving overtaking chances. However, one characteristic that emerged throughout 2022 was that the DRS offset between closed and open become much
7:54 AM ET Just one week on from the final round of the Formula One season in Abu Dhabi, and Mercedes’ chief strategist James Vowles was back at a race track. As if his day job of chasing on-track performance around the globe for 22 weekends a year wasn’t enough, Vowles took the earliest opportunity
The US has hosted a Formula E round in every season barring the COVID-hit 2019-20 championship, with New York’s Brooklyn Street Circuit holding all of the American races since 2016-17. Renovations at the Red Hook Cruise Terminal meant that New York was unable to host a round for 2022-23, and Formula E considered options to
Following the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in the spring of 2020 and the delayed start to that season, the FIA introduced a strict set of protocols to reduce the risk of spreading the virus and keeping the paddock safe. Steps were taken to relax restrictions through 2021, including a return of the media and
2:16 PM ET Formula E will race in Portland, Oregon in 2023 for the first time, the championship announced on Wednesday. The race, set for June 24, was approved at Wednesday’s FIA World Motor Sport Council meeting. The all-electric racing series has raced in the United States since season one in 2015 with races in
Watch Tim Gajser Qualifying Moto from Round 6 of the 2022 FIM MXGP World Motocross championship in Kegums, Latvia! Shot 100% on the HERO10® camera from http://GoPro.com. Check out more from MXGP at http://www.mxgp-tv.com
Check out the sights and sounds from the Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America series at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.
VeeKay joins Steven Thomas, Scott Huffaker and Mikkel Jensen in the #11 ORECA – Gibson 07. The Dutchman is set for his third Daytona 24 Hours after contesting this year’s edition with Racing Team Nederland, an entry which was run by TDS. The Dutch team finished second alongside Frits van Eerd, Giedo van der Garde
Draft plans to turn the WEC into a two-class championship for the Hypercar and new LMGT3 divisions were rubber stamped at Wednesday’s FIA World Motor Sport Council in Bologna. A statement from WEC promoter and Le Mans organiser the Automobile Club de l’Ouest explained that the interest in the Hypercar and LMGT3 classes will “result
Since the introduction of F1 sprint races in 2021, teams have been given additional breathing room in the budget cap make up for the extra on-track running, as well as receiving an accident allowance for major incidents in the 100km Saturday events. The matter has been a subject for debate between the teams, F1 and
6:52 AM ET Austin’s U.S. Grand Prix will be one of six Formula One races held under the sprint weekend format in 2023. Austin, Baku, Spa and Qatar will all host their first sprint in 2023, with Austria and Brazil retaining the format for another season. In 2021 and 2022 F1 had three events which
There are an almost infinite number of set-up combinations available to competitors in motorsport that can be tailored for track conditions, driver preferences and car characteristics. The exact same solution is unlikely to be found between two cars from the same one-make series, let alone between factory teams in international GT racing and an amateur
Autosport sources understand Abiteboul has emerged as the successful candidate after the brand’s lengthy search for a new leader. Hyundai has been searching for a new leader since long-time boss Andrea Adamo left the South Korean marque in December last year. The Frenchman will effectively take over from countryman Julien Moncet, the team’s former powertrain
Despite a lacklustre start to the campaign, when it struggled with reliability and was on the back foot in pace terms, Red Bull successfully turned its season around. A combination of weight reduction and aero improvements to the RB18 made it the dominant car after the summer break, as the team romped to both championships, and Ferrari had nothing in response – especially
The iconic Italian brand announced earlier this year that it would join the all-electric single-seater series as a powertrain supplier to the Venturi squad for the start of the Gen3 era. Its step into Formula E ends a 60-year spell on the sidelines in world motorsport for Maserati. The Maserati MSG team will field Edoardo
Two-time world champion Verstappen has previously said he did not expect to keep racing in F1 into his 40s, and that he is keen to sample other disciplines of motorsport. Verstappen signed one of the longest contracts in F1 history when he penned an extension with Red Bull until the end of 2028 earlier this year, by which
Watch Mitchell falk battle the best Supercross racers on the planet at round 14 of the 2019 Monster Energy Supercross Series from Nashville, Tennessee. Shot 100% on the HERO7Black® camera from http://GoPro.com For full event results visit: http://www.supercrosslive.com
Ducati rider Bagnaia suffered four DNFs in the first 10 races of the 2022 season, three of which his own crashes, which led to him slipping 91 points off championship leader Fabio Quartararo at the midway point of the year. The Italian rallied in the second half of the season, winning six times to add
Chevrolet and Honda have swivelled their resources from testing their 2.4-litre engines to cooperating with each other and working with a new hybrid component supplier after it became clear that the proposed component from Mahle would be insufficient for the rigours of IndyCar racing and would not be ready in time for the 2024 season.
Following the overhaul of the technical regulations for this year and the return of ground effect, a number of teams encountered severe porpoising through pre-season testing. Although many teams made changes to their cars to combat the issue, the recurring problems prompted the FIA to intervene on safety grounds mid-season, introducing a new metric to measure how
The next-gen cars will be powered by completely new engines that are more heavily based on production units than the current pushrod V8s. The new Ford is a 5.4-litre version of the quad cam Coyote, while the Chevrolet is a 5.7-litre pushrod motor. There will also be a philosophy change when it comes to teams
Ben Sulayem became the successor to Jean Todt in last December’s election, and arrived at Formula 1’s governing body in the days after the controversial 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. But reflecting on his experiences over the past 12 months, Ben Sulayem says that there was no honeymoon period for him as he walked straight
Ferrari’s 2022 engine was a good step forward this year, with outgoing boss Mattia Binotto claiming that the Maranello squad had made the biggest progress season to season that he had ever known. “On the power unit, we set big numbers in terms of objectives,” he said over the summer. “And what I’ve seen that
Alonso was released by Alpine to drive an unbranded AMR22 in the Pirelli tyre test that followed the Abu Dhabi GP, giving him a useful head start as he gets to know his new team. He may get more running in the 2022 car as Pirelli starts its 2024 tyre testing programme in the new
Castroneves, 47, ran a partial schedule in the six-race Superstar Racing Experience (SRX) Series this summer on short ovals, and series CEO Don Hawk had told him if he won a race, he’d find him a ride in the Daytona 500. The Brazilian promptly won the next race at Pensacola, even though he wasn’t originally
Watch Jordon Smith’s Main Event from round 11 (round 5 of The 250 East Division) of the 2018 Monster Energy Supercross Series in St. Louis, Missouri. Shot 100% on the HERO6® camera from http://GoPro.com For full event results visit: http://www.supercrosslive.com
Check out the sights and sounds from rounds 7 and 8 of the Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America series at Road America.
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