The two-time champion made a slow start to the 2021 season as he got accustomed to GT3 cars, managing a best finish of fifth in the opening two rounds of the season. The Germany-based Walkenhorst team also faced a learning curve of its own on its debut in the DTM, having to adapt from endurance
Month: August 2021
Quartararo has won four races so far in the 2021 season and currently leads the standings by 47 points ahead of this weekend’s British Grand Prix at Silverstone. The next-best Yamaha rider in the standings is seventh-placed Maverick Vinales, who only scored one win and one other podium before his ousting from the team for
Both Scott Dixon and Alex Palou were sent into the wall during a Lap 65 restart in Saturday’s final oval race of the IndyCar season at Gateway’s WorldWide Technology Raceway. Their Chip Ganassi Racing-Hondas were tagged by Rinus VeeKay’s Ed Carpenter-Chevrolet, and the subsequent crash eliminated Palou and VeeKay on the spot. Dixon limped his
The Overtake Award is backed by Crypto.com, the cryptocurrency company that already has strong links with F1’s sprint events. F1 says that new prize is “designed to celebrate the bravery exhibited by drivers who make bold moves in pursuit of success.” In addition F1 notes that “new broadcast graphics will be introduced live during each
The #33 TF Aston Martin Vantage of Felipe Fraga, Dylan Pereira and Ben Keating eventually finished second, a lap behind Nicklas Nielsen, Alessio Rovera and Francois Perrodo’s AF Corse Ferrari after a close battle that lasted for much of the race. TF had recovered from Fraga being turned around on the first lap of green
The pair came together during Saturday’s race at when Pagenaud was clipped by the eventual race winner on the lap 16 restart. Pagenaud lost a chunk of his front wing and was left to recover from the back of the field to finish eighth, while Newgarden held off Pato O’Ward to take his second win
Norris made his F1 debut in 2019 with McLaren and immediately stood out for fans with his entertaining social media channels, regularly posting memes and fun content. But Norris said ahead of last season that he wanted to try and become a bit more serious after worrying that making light of bad weekends could be
The Weissach marque endured a disappointing 24 hours in which it rarely matched the class leaders for the second year in a row, but finished third and fourth in GTE Pro after the second entries from Ferrari and Corvette both hit problems. It particularly struggled for straightline speed, with both factory cars 3.4km/h down on
Although he finished only 14th, partly due to the unfortunate timing of a yellow flag and a strategy switch, Grosjean kept the #51 Dale Coyne Racing car off the SAFER barriers at the 1.25-mile World Wide Technology Raceway. This was despite a couple of moments where he drifted into the marbles and lost speed as
For all of Argentina’s remarkable history in Formula 1, it has now been 20 years since the country was last represented on the grid courtesy of unremarkable ex-Minardi and Prost driver Gaston Mazzacane. But had the ambitious USF1 team got off the ground in 2010, the baton would have been taken up by Toyota’s newly-minted
Shot 100% on the new HD HERO2® camera from http://GoPro.com. Privateer, Ricky Renner teams up with GoPro to race his YZ125 2-stroke at the Daytona Supercross. Ricky Carmichael gives us a track preview, and James Stewart wins the main event. This one was a mud fest. Don’t miss the action! For full event results visit:
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The nine-time grand prix motorcycle world champion announced earlier this month that he will be retiring from MotoGP at the end of the 2021 season. With a legendary career spanning 26 seasons in grand prix racing, Rossi has been a key figure in boosting the popularity of MotoGP and bringing it to mainstream attention through
Hendrick Motorsport Chevrolet racer Byron led the way on a restart with eight of 200 laps remaining and Blaney was the first car to pick the inside lane on the restart. When the race went green, Kyle Busch’s Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota gave Blaney a huge push that helped to shoot him past Byron and
F1 has been exploring a number of options to bolster the second half of the season as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact a number of races. The Japanese Grand Prix became the latest race to get cancelled last week, joining Canada, Singapore and Australia as events that have been formally scrapped. F1 officials
Frijns, who shared the winning #31 WRT ORECA-07 Gibson with Ferdinand Habsburg and Charles Milesi on the Belgian team’s first Le Mans outing, came out of the night with a 45-second lead over the #41 sister car of Robert Kubica, Yifei Ye and Louis Deletraz. But on Sunday the #41 car steadily closed the gap
From attaching stickers to the cars to driving forklifts and moving freight, a Garage Technician’s day is never dull. It’s also one of the more hands-on roles in a Formula 1 team, allowing someone to get up close and personal with the cars and tools used in running a Formula 1 car. To find out
6:20 PM ET Associated Press BRAINERD, Minn. — Steve Torrence won at Brainerd International Raceway on Sunday, giving him a least one victory at every track on the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series circuit. The points leader and three-time defending Top Fuel champion drove to his seventh victory of the year and 47th overall,
The 2019 champion, who was denied victory in 2015 following contact at the last corner with Mattias Ekstrom, led semi-final one from lights to flag to secure the front row for the all-important final. As on day one, the Swede didn’t have things all his own way in qualifying on Sunday, with Dutchman Kevin Abbring and
The summer break provides a useful opportunity to take stock and make a comparison with how things stood after 11 races in 2020. That means looking at the standings after last year’s Eifel GP, held on 11 October during what was a very different looking schedule to this year’s. Of course, the current championship table
8:17 PM ET Associated Press BRAINERD, Minn. — Brittany Force took the No. 1 spot in Top Fuel qualifying for the fifth straight event Saturday in the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway. Coming off her first victory of the season Sunday in Topeka, Kansas, Force had a 3.675-second run in a track-record
In a race of attrition that saw nine retirements and two safety car periods, Albon avoided the chaos that ensued behind him to score a second DTM win for the AF Corse-run Ferrari team following team-mate Liam Lawson’s win in the season opener. At the initial start, Albon made a brilliant getaway to lead the
Pouncing on misfortune for long-time leader Colton Herta, who suffered a mechanical issue while leading with relative comfort, Newgarden assumed the lead of the race. The Tennessee native had previously taken the lead during the pit phase amid the third caution period, produced by Ed Carpenter’s shunt, after leapfrogging Penske team-mate Will Power and Herta
Both Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzi have Alfa Romeo deals until the end of the current season, and the Finn is believed to be unlikely to be retained for next year as the Italian squad targets Valtteri Bottas should he not be retained by Mercedes. Vasseur said earlier this year the team was not ruling out replacing both
10:15 PM ET Associated Press MADISON, Ill. — Will Power pulled within four of Marco Andretti‘s poles record Saturday when he earned the top spot at Worldwide Technology Raceway, the 63rd pole of his career. It was the first of the season for the Australian, who a week ago earned his first victory of the
With both Toyota GR010 Hybrids on slightly differing pit strategies, the lead of the race changed hands multiple times in the early morning hours following the safety car period at the eight-hour mark that brought both cars together on track. Mike Conway took the initiative in the #7 Toyota when Kazuki Nakajima came in from
Hot on the heels of his first victory in 2021 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course last time out, 2014 IndyCar champion Power denied Andretti Autosport driver Herta by less than 0.1mph to nail the 63rd open wheel pole position of his career. The third driver to go out, Arrow McLaren SP-Chevrolet’s Felix Rosenqvist,
Both of Red Bull’s F1 squads changed drivers this season, with the main team taking Sergio Perez as Max Verstappen’s team-mate, and AlphaTauri slotting in Yuki Tsunoda alongside Pierre Gasly. Although Perez has had a harder time than he expected in adjusting to the unique characteristics of the Red Bull F1 chassis, his bosses have been impressed with
12:04 AM ET Associated Press MADISON, Ill. — The IndyCar championship flipped leaders Saturday night when Alex Palou was collected in an early three-car accident that moved Pato O’Ward to the point after a runner-up finish to Josef Newgarden at World Wide Technology Raceway. Newgarden won for the second time this season — third time
In the third hour Davidson was leading his class in the #38 JOTA ORECA-Gibson 07 he shared with Antonio Felix da Costa and Roberto Gonzalez when he got caught out by a sudden rain shower in Turn 1. Behind a spinning Porsche GTE Am car, Davidson also lost control and spun in the gravel. Because
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