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Harry Benjamin & Andrew Benson talk Verstappen & Cadillac plus hear from Guenther Steiner

Harry Benjamin & Andrew Benson talk Verstappen & Cadillac plus hear from Guenther Steiner

Harry Benjamin & Andrew Benson talk Verstappen & Cadillac plus hear from Guenther Steiner

Harry Benjamin & Andrew Benson talk Verstappen & Cadillac plus hear from Guenther Steiner

Poker players have a word for Lando Norris’s response to adversity: “leaky”. In a game of bluff and counter-bluff, allowing emotions to manifest outwardly is certainly a disadvantage and a weakness.
Is it also the case in a Formula 1 driver? There are those who would argue so, saying this is a brutal dog-eat-dog world of split-second decisions determined by self-interest, where the ...Keep reading

Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has suggested he'd like to see more contention over the technical regulations in the championship, labelling a handful of examples from his own time at Ferrari as moments of "spice".
In his previous role at the Maranello company, which encompassed roles in the commercial department before he became sporting director and, after Jean Todt's departure, team ...Keep reading

In a bid to avoid a repeat of the chaos that broke out ahead of last month’s Americas Grand Prix, MotoGP teams will meet at Jerez today to discuss updates to race start procedures.
Marc Marquez triggered farcical scenes ahead of the race in Austin when he sprinted from the grid to the pits to change from a ‘wet’ bike to a ‘dry’ machine – less than two minutes before the scheduled ...Keep reading

A late flyer vaulted Chip Ganassi Racing's Scott Dixon to the top of the speed charts, leading the way at 225.182mph. The 2008 Indy 500 winner bested the two-time and defending Indy 500 winner Josef Newgarden, who ran as fast a 225.125mph around the iconic 2.5-mile circuit in his No. 2 Team Penske Chevrolet.
Takuma Sato clocked in third, Marcus Armstrong fourth, and Colton Herta fifth. Alex ...Keep reading

If you’re in the market for a piece of Formula 1 history, the race suit worn by Max Verstappen during the 2023 Miami Grand Prix is up for auction. The signed suit, which is likely infused with the unique stench of two-year-old sweat and champagne, will be sold by F1 Authentics to benefit Red Bull’s partner charity, Wings for Life. 
The non-profit research foundation, which was established ...Keep reading

Richard Childress Racing has officially lost its appeal of Jesse Love’s Rockingham disqualification. The National Motorsports Appeals Panel (NMPA) agreed with NASCAR's decision following last Saturday's race. Initially, Love thought he had won the first Xfinity race at Rockingham in 21 years by snatching the lead away in an overtime restart. He drove from third to first in his first win at a ...Keep reading

There is no place quite like Talladega Superspeedway. At 2.66-miles in length, it is the biggest oval in NASCAR. The high-banked Alabama circuit has been a part of the Cup Series schedule since 1969, packing the grandstands nearly every year and drawing in above-average viewership numbers.
While beloved by fans, Talladega is dreaded by most drivers, and for good reason. It is the most ...Keep reading

Former F1 driver and F1 TV pundit Jolyon Palmer analyses the key moment in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix...

Tom Clarkson’s guest on this week’s Beyond The Grid podcast is McLaren’s Chief Operating Officer, Piers Thynne, who has been with the team since 2008.

GM Performance Power Units LLC. – founded by TWG Motorsports and General Motors to build powertrains for the Cadillac Formula 1 Team – has been officially approved as an F1 power unit supplier starting in 2029 by the FIA.

Lando Norris has openly shared his thoughts and feelings after a rollercoaster Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, admitting that he is applying “a bit too much pressure” on himself to be perfect weekend in, weekend out.

Going into the 2025 season, Spire Motorsports sought to bolster its organization. It brought in two new drivers and hired a championship-winning crew chief while strengthening its existing technical alliance with Hendrick Motorsports.
There have been flashes of speed from all three cars including Carson Hocevar's runner-up finish at Atlanta, but after just nine races, that championship-winning ...Keep reading

It’s a small, seemingly insignificant piece of paper – but in Formula 1, even the tiniest details carry weight. Literally. As soon as an F1 driver climbs out of their car after a race – with all of their gear still on – they head straight for the scales. 
Post-race TV coverage often shows FIA officials instructing all 20 drivers to stand on a set of scales to ensure they still meet ...Keep reading

Leading rally team boss Malcolm Wilson is nominated as the new deputy president for sport at motorsport's governing body the FIA.

Leading rally team boss Malcolm Wilson is nominated as the new deputy president for sport at motorsport's governing body the FIA.

Leading rally team boss Malcolm Wilson is nominated as the new deputy president for sport at motorsport's governing body the FIA.