[ad_1] Timmy Hansen has broken his winless streak in spectacular fashion, taking victory at the Circuit Jules Tacheny in Mettet, Belgium, in round 5 of the 2024 FIA World Rallycross Championship. The 2019 world champion took an emphatic lights-to-flag victory ahead of Ole Christian Veiby and teammate Kevin Hansen, securing a double podium for Hansen World RX Team for the first time in 2024. Timmy and Kevin Hansen celebrate their
[ad_1] Francesco Bagnaia put himself level with Jorge Martin in the MotoGP points standings with victory in the sprint race for the Austrian Grand Prix, while a crash cost Marc Marquez a likely podium finish. The two title protagonists appeared set for an epic duel in Saturday’s half-distance race at Spielberg, but a penalty for cutting the chicane at Turn 2 left Martin out of the picture and allowed Bagnaia
[ad_1] Lamborghini has unveiled the new super sportscar on which its next-generation GT3 racer will be based. The Lamborghini Temerario, launched on Friday in Monterey California, is the replacement in the Italian manufacturer’s range for the Huracan road and race cars. Racing versions will supersede the Huracan GT3 EVO2 in 2026 and the one-make Super Trofeo EVO2 car the year after. They will be developed at the Lamborghini Squadra Corse
[ad_1] Valtteri Bottas is relaxed about his Formula 1 future. Not knowing yet if he will remain on the grid for 2025, and seeing seats at rival teams dry up, Bottas could be forgiven for feeling anxious. But as he points out when we chat at the British Grand Prix, this is not his first rodeo. The Finnish driver, who will turn 35 at the end of this month, currently
[ad_1] McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has claimed all departments of its Formula 1 team are "world championship material" after years of investment. Brown took the helm at the Woking-based outfit during a time of financial instability last decade and, despite further hardships which included rumours of a takeover by Audi, the American's commercial nous has seen McLaren become one of the most heavily-backed teams on the grid by sponsors.
[ad_1] Juri Vips decision to make his first start of the 2024 season in the IndyCar Series at Portland International Raceway next weekend simply came down to pit lane space. The 24-year-old Estonian was confirmed earlier this month to drive Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing’s No. 75 Honda as part of a fourth entry at the 12-turn, 1.964-mile natural terrain road course. Although this endeavor will serve as his third career
[ad_1] The New Zealander rocketed to the top spot with a two-lap average of 179.972 mph around the 1.25-mile oval based just outside of St. Louis, Missouri. The pole marks his fourth of the season and ninth of his career. “I'm so stoked,” McLaughlin said. “We rolled out of the truck, the DEX Imaging Chevrolet has been great. I’m really proud of (it), we had a procedure and went through it
[ad_1] Short course off-road racing is back in the West. On Friday, Unlimited Off-Road Racing announced short course racing has been added to the 2025 Mint 400 weekend. A new course will be developed along the Mint’s start/finish line in Primm, which will then be used for two days of racing on Friday, 7 March, and Saturday, 8 March. Although not competing in the feature Limited or Unlimited races, the
[ad_1] Gresini’s Marc Marquez says he is no longer two or three steps behind MotoGP title contenders Francesco Bagnaia and Jorge Martin after displaying strong pace in Friday practice for the Austrian GP. On the short 10-corner Spielberg circuit, Marquez posted a time of 1m28.858s on his Ducati GP23 bike in second practice to finish fourth-fastest, trailing pacesetter Bagnaia by just 0.350s. More impressively, he lapped within half a tenth
[ad_1] Pedro Acosta has denied that his high-speed shunt in first practice for the Austrian Grand Prix was due to damage to his KTM, explaining that unusually cold tyres were the real cause. Acosta lost control of his bike going into the Turn 4 right-hander in the final stages of the session at Spielberg, crashing for the second time in a span of 10 minutes. His GasGas-branded RC16 smashed the
