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It is why we saw different floors on McLaren images, and Red Bull tried to hide the sidepod inlets on its new RB20 to keep the prying eyes of rivals away from what it is really doing for a little while longer.Sometimes though, teams go the extra mile beyond disguising what they are doing, by throwing a few deliberate distractions out there.Remember the fake serrated floor that appeared on the Alfa ...Keep reading

The Italian manufacturer is entering its 10th season since its return to the premier class in 2015, when it joined the grid in partnership with Gresini Racing.From 2022, Aprilia was entered as a standalone factory team after Gresini elected to link up with Ducati.That year marked a breakthrough for Aprilia, who scored its first victory in MotoGP with Aleix Espargaro in Argentina.Espargaro was able ...Keep reading

The Daytona 500 now joins the Xfinity Series race on Monday, creating the first-ever Monday doubleheader at Daytona International Speedway.The Xfinity Series race will broadcast on Fox Sports 1, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. The Daytona 500 will be live on Fox, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.Fans with Saturday grandstand tickets and admission to the Fanzone may attend both races on Monday.The ...Keep reading

This year’s red-and-yellow colour scheme of the 499Ps fielded in the Hypercar class by the AF Corse team once again celebrates the success of the previous factory Ferrari prototype, the 312PB of 1972 and 1973.The livery incorporates a new shade of Ferrari racing red inspired by the F2007 Formula 1 car in which Kimi Raikkonen took the Italian manufacturer’s most recent world drivers’ ...Keep reading

Carlos Sainz cut a relaxed figure when he faced a series of questions centring around Lewis Hamilton taking his seat at Ferrari for 2025 and his next move during Ferrari’s launch last week. That is because the Spaniard, a two-time race winner in F1, will know he has plenty of options elsewhere on the grid and is one of the most sought-after racers right now given his experience and current form.

Ferrari might have been the only team to score a Grand Prix victory bar champions Red Bull in 2023, but that doesn’t mean the season was a success for the Scuderia. With the steady hand of Fred Vasseur guiding the ship as he begins his second year as Team Principal, will Ferrari produce a car capable of mounting a championship challenge this season?

F1 Hall of Fame journalist David Tremayne finally reveals the truth about Senna's flirtation with Indycar amid tension with McLaren boss Ron Dennis...

Part-time pairing Lappi and co-driver Janne Ferm successfully navigated through 18 challenging snow stages to score a second career win with a 29.6-second margin over Toyota’s Elfyn Evans.Lappi’s triumph ended a six and a half-year victory drought, arriving on the first start of his 2024 part-time programme.

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Theo Pourchaire has become the third driver in succession miss out on a graduation to Formula 1 in the year after winning the Formula 2 title. As with Oscar Piastri (2021) and Felipe Drugovich (2022) before him, the Sauber junior will watch from the sidelines this year, though he will keep himself race sharp in Japan’s Super Formula championship as he seeks to further his case for a promotion to ...Keep reading

Gateshead's Clasper Village site has stood empty since the final properties were demolished in 2018.

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Hyundai driver Lappi took no risks to complete Sunday morning’s stages safely with a 34-second lead over Evans, who jumped ahead of M-Sport’s Adrien Fourmaux (+48.1s).Hyundai’s Thierry Neuville remained in a comfortable fourth overall (+1m50.6s) as WRC2 leader Oliver Solberg rounded out the top five (+4m51.2s). The new Super Sunday points format for 2024 added another storyline to ...Keep reading

Mercy Cuthbertson has an inoperable tumour and her parents hope the drug will prolong her life.

Although he finished the 2023 season as runner-up in the F1 championship, Perez had a campaign to forget in many regards, 290 points off team-mate Max Verstappen and bereft of any victories in the last 18 rounds after missing out on Q3 no fewer than nine times.Matters were not helped by him feeling less and less comfortable with the RB19 as the season progressed."We had some issues as the car was ...Keep reading

A year after Campbell and Jules Gounon fought for the win in the Bathurst 12 Hour, they did it again in 2024 – through this time the factory Porsche driver had the better of the Mercedes-AMG GT3 pilot.In spite of going off-strategy mid-race and two drive-through penalties, Manthey EMA's Campbell and co-drivers Vanthoor and Bathurst rookie Guven stayed in contention no matter what conditions the ...Keep reading

The 52nd running of the Daytona 500 was memorable for a pothole that caused two red flags, which meant it took over six hours to complete.But it should also be remembered for some great racing and a brilliant finish. It crowned a first-time winner in Jamie McMurray and left many of his rivals reflecting on a race they felt they felt they could have won.At 200 laps, the scheduled distance, Greg ...Keep reading

The 300-mile race has been rescheduled for 11 a.m. ET Monday and will be broadcasted live on Fox Sports 1.No decision has yet been made about Sunday’s Daytona 500, despite rain expected to continue until Monday morning. Joey Logano and Michael McDowell will share the front row for the 66th running of the 500.The final Cup Series practice of the week was canceled early Saturday morning. Denny ...Keep reading

The reigning NASCAR Cup champion has been the unfortunate victim of several recent poor choices at Daytona International Speedway, including in his Daytona 500 qualifying race on Thursday night.An accordion-like accident erupted with 14 of 60 laps to go while Blaney was battling in fourth. Behind him, Brad Keselowski got into the back of Kyle Busch, who then hit Byron, whose No. 24 Chevrolet then ...Keep reading

The California native has been the focal point of the motorsports world since announcing his intention to run ‘The Double’ – the Indy 500 and 600-mile Cup race at Charlotte Motor Speedway on the same day on Memorial Day Weekend – in early January of 2023.Larson, 31, will become the fifth driver to attempt the feat, but first since Kurt Busch in 2014. John Andretti was the first to compete ...Keep reading

Fourmaux has emerged as the surprise package on the challenging snow rally to occupy second position, 1m06.3s adrift of rally leader Hyundai’s Esapekka Lappi, heading into the final day tomorrow.The 28-year-old has delivered impressive pace and consistency on Saturday to hold off Toyota’s Elfyn Evans in the fight for second.

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