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Verstappen among Laureus award nominees

Formula 1 at the BBC - Mon, 2025-03-03 14:59
Simone Biles, Max Verstappen and Tom Pidcock are among the nominees for next month's Laureus World Sports Awards.

Verstappen among Laureus award nominees

Formula 1 at the BBC - Mon, 2025-03-03 14:59
Simone Biles, Max Verstappen and Tom Pidcock are among the nominees for next month's Laureus World Sports Awards.

Verstappen among Laureus award nominees

Formula 1 at the BBC - Mon, 2025-03-03 14:59
Simone Biles, Max Verstappen and Tom Pidcock are among the nominees for next month's Laureus World Sports Awards.

Verstappen among Laureus award nominees

Formula 1 at the BBC - Mon, 2025-03-03 14:59
Simone Biles, Max Verstappen and Tom Pidcock are among the nominees for next month's Laureus World Sports Awards.

FIA closes F1 loopholes ahead of 2025 season

Motorsport - Mon, 2025-03-03 13:29
The FIA has made a raft of changes to Formula 1’s sporting rules for the 2025 season, with two loopholes concerning formation laps and damaged cars the most notable alterations.
Article 43.8 of F1’s sporting rules has been changed to state “all cars starting from the pitlane able to do so must leave the pitlane and join the formation lap”.
Previously, such cars would only leave their ...Keep reading

Newey embarks on his first official day at Aston Martin

Formula 1 - Mon, 2025-03-03 12:41
Adrian Newey has officially started his new chapter at Aston Martin, with the Briton embarking on his first day as Managing Technical Partner at the outfit following his exit from Red Bull.

F1 Tokyo Fan Festival to take place during Japanese Grand Prix weekend

Formula 1 - Mon, 2025-03-03 12:41
The F1 Tokyo Fan Festival will to take place during the Japanese Grand Prix weekend in April, connecting the Japanese capital with Suzuka and bringing the excitement of Formula 1 to the heart of Japan's capital city.

‘We’ve gone through a lot’ – Hamilton shares ‘really awesome’ experience of reuniting with trainer Angela Cullen

Formula 1 - Mon, 2025-03-03 12:41
Lewis Hamilton has opened up about reuniting with former trainer Angela Cullen ahead of his debut season as a Ferrari driver, with the seven-time World Champion describing Cullen’s acceptance of his offer to join him for his new chapter as “really exciting”.

Anatomy of a pit stop: How do F1 teams service their cars in less than two seconds?

Formula 1 - Mon, 2025-03-03 12:41
A good F1 pit stop happens in a blur – but what can you see if you slow that blur down? And what can you not see that makes the blur possible?

Alonso says Aston Martin’s new car is ‘step forward’ as he reflects on pre-season testing in Bahrain

Formula 1 - Mon, 2025-03-03 12:41
Fernando Alonso believes that Aston Martin have made a “step forward” with their new car in comparison to its 2024 predecessor, with the Spaniard keen to see where the team stand when the season begins in Australia.

WATCH: Sam Collins' Testing Takeaways and 2025 predictions

Formula 1 - Mon, 2025-03-03 12:41
Sam Collins picks his highlights from testing in Bahrain, analyses the performances of both the teams and drivers, as well as giving his predictions for the 2025 season ahead.

Why this is the most extraordinary version of Marc Marquez in MotoGP

Motorsport - Mon, 2025-03-03 10:04
Marc Marquez’s dominant performance in Buriram, combined with the Spaniard's ability to extract his potential as a rider and that of his Ducati, has led those around him to describe the current version of the #93 as the most extraordinary and the most reliable ever.
In Thailand last weekend, Marquez again won the opening round of a season for the first time since 2014. That year, his second ...Keep reading

Le Mans 24 Hours entry list revealed, Wayne Taylor Racing set for debut

Motorsport - Mon, 2025-03-03 10:01
Wayne Taylor Racing will contest the Le Mans 24 Hours for the first time this year as part of a four-car Cadillac assault on the World Endurance Championship’s blue-riband event. 
The maiden participation at Le Mans for a team that has won the Daytona 24 Hours four times has been confirmed along with a return of the Action Express Racing team with its Cadillac V-Series.R LMDh for a third ...Keep reading

F1 stewards’ panels set to expand at six grands prix in 2025

Motorsport - Mon, 2025-03-03 09:07
The Formula 1 stewards’ panels will expand from three to four officials at six events deemed high workload by the FIA, including the 2025 season opener in Australia, Motorsport.com can reveal.
The change is covered in Article 15.1 of F1’s 2025 sporting rules, which have been overhauled in several places just before the new campaign starts.
F1 stewarding panels have comprised of three ...Keep reading

Kyle Busch leads 42 laps yet extends winless streak to 60 races at COTA

Motorsport - Mon, 2025-03-03 01:37
No active full-time driver has more NASCAR Cup Series wins than Kyle Busch, but it's now been 60 races since the future Hall of Famer last visited Victory Lane. He did everything he could to change that fact Sunday at Circuit of the Americas but once again, he came up a little bit short in the end.
Busch had some breathing room out front before a late-race caution (for his teammate stuck in the ...Keep reading

Bell wins back-to-back NASCAR Cup races after thrilling 4 car battle at COTA

Motorsport - Mon, 2025-03-03 00:55
NASCAR fans saw a sensational fight for the win at the Circuit of the Americas, with a battle between four drivers coming down to the last corner on the final lap. In the end, it was Christopher Bell waving the checkered flag for the second consecutive week. Seven days ago, he led only the final lap on his way to taking victory at Atlanta, but it was no surprise to see him in Victory Lane Sunday ...Keep reading

IndyCar on FOX Sports: Is this new era of race coverage off to a good start?

Motorsport - Sun, 2025-03-02 22:10
The NTT IndyCar Series’ new era is alive and well with FOX Sports. But there’s plenty of room for improvement this season after the broadcast for the opening race at St. Petersburg wrapped up.
IndyCar and FOX kicked off their tenure with plenty of pomp and circumstance. FOX began advertising the series in the weeks leading up to the opening race, showcasing three of its stars (Josef ...Keep reading

The winners and losers of 2025’s IndyCar season opener at St. Pete

Motorsport - Sun, 2025-03-02 20:47
More than five months removed from the 2024 season finale in Nashville, the NTT IndyCar Series finally returned to life in St. Petersburg, Florida. Between the start of a new era with FOX Sports and a strategy-heavy street race, there was much to discuss leaving the weekend.
Some IndyCar names landed on the positive side of things, positioning themselves for future success. Others were left ...Keep reading

Palou wins IndyCar season opener with strategy masterclass in St. Pete

Motorsport - Sun, 2025-03-02 20:19
Alex Palou’s quest for a third-straight NTT IndyCar Series title is off to a perfect start. 
The Spaniard surged to the lead with the correct tire strategy and kept Josef Newgarden at bay over the closing stretch to claim Sunday’s Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. It marked his 12th race win and first in the season-opener. 
“What an amazing job by everyone at Chip Ganassi ...Keep reading

Zilisch focused on gaining respect and minimizing nerves in NASCAR Cup debut at COTA

Motorsport - Sun, 2025-03-02 15:41
To say that there is some hype around Connor Zilisch would be quite the understatement. Considered one of if not the top prospects in NASCAR, he has a lot of pressure to live up to the expectations thrust upon him. These expectations didn't come from nowhere, as Zilisch has consistently reminded us of why we need to be paying attention to him.
For example, he earned a class victory in the Rolex ...Keep reading

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