PREVIEW: 2024 FIA World Rallycross Championship – Nyirád, Hungary
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PREVIEW: 2024 FIA World Rallycross Championship – Nyirád, Hungary

[ad_1] The 2024 FIA World Rallycross Championship heads to Hungary for the first time on 27/28 July. The third and fourth rounds of the “Battle of Technologies” will take place at the Nyirád Racing Centre, with the usual suspects competing for glory against a Hungarian home hero. Nicknamed the “Red Cauldron” due do the distinctive colour of the unsealed surface sections of the track, Nyirád is often referred to as
Alpine to race with Deadpool & Wolverine livery in latest F1 movie tie-up
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Alpine to race with Deadpool & Wolverine livery in latest F1 movie tie-up

[ad_1] Alpine is the latest Formula 1 team to land a movie deal as it promotes the release of Hollywood film Deadpool & Wolverine with a one-off livery for this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix. Alpine's A524 cars will race in a red, black and yellow livery showcasing main characters Deadpool and Wolverine for the Marvel movie which is set for a global release over the Belgian Grand Prix weekend. The
Andrew Houlihan returning to Dakar in 2025 in Malle Moto
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Andrew Houlihan returning to Dakar in 2025 in Malle Moto

[ad_1] Andrew Houlihan is set to make his return to the Dakar Rally in 2025 after three years away from the race. He received his acceptance letter from the Amaury Sport Organisation last week. Houlihan intends to compete in the Original by Motul class, a subcategory of Rally2 for riders without assistance from teams. He made his Dakar début in 2021, where he finished fiftieth overall. He returned in 2022
Marquez ‘crushed everything’ to get on a winning MotoGP bike
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Marquez ‘crushed everything’ to get on a winning MotoGP bike

[ad_1] Dani Pedrosa feels Marc Marquez 'crushed everything' in order to join Ducati's factory MotoGP team in 2025, but is nonetheless impressed by how he transformed his fortunes in 12 months. The 31-time grand prix winner has weighed in how Marquez successfully orchestrated a rider market shuffle to grab the coveted seat at Ducati alongside Francesco Bagnaia for 2025. It was Marquez’s reluctance to move to Pramac on the latest-spec
Lando Norris on Hungarian Grand Prix: I didn’t give up the win – I lost it off the line
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Lando Norris on Hungarian Grand Prix: I didn’t give up the win – I lost it off the line

[ad_1] Before the race, it looked like Norris' to lose. He had started on pole, on the racing line, and normally the drivers on the inside make slower starts at the Hungaroring because of the lack of grip off line.But Norris' start was not good, and Piastri got alongside him as they went three-wide into the first corner with Verstappen. Norris briefly dropped behind Verstappen - who was ordered to
Wyatt Miller making short course debut at Dirt City
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Wyatt Miller making short course debut at Dirt City

[ad_1] Wyatt Miller will try a slightly different form of dirt racing from what he’s used to this weekend when he makes his short course off-road debut at the Dirt City Off-Road National at Dirt City Motorplex. He will drive the #73 for Ryan Beat Motorsports in the Pro SPEC class. Miller is a fourth-generation racer from the legendary Earnhardt family, the son of L.W. Miller and Kelley Earnhardt Miller
NASCAR Cup regular season title up for grabs heading into break
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NASCAR Cup regular season title up for grabs heading into break

[ad_1] In fact, not only does the race for the championship and the 15 playoff points that come with it have no clear favorite, but the driver best positioned to win is somewhat of a surprise. Following his late-surge to victory in Sunday’s Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Kyle Larson returned to the top of the series standings and now holds a 10-point advantage over his Hendrick Motorsports teammate
F1 Q&A: Hungarian GP – team orders, McLaren, Norris, Piastri, Red Bull, Verstappen
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F1 Q&A: Hungarian GP – team orders, McLaren, Norris, Piastri, Red Bull, Verstappen

[ad_1] Team orders were the main talking point of the Hungarian Grand Prix after Lando Norris handed back the race lead to team-mate Oscar Piastri, setting up the Australian's maiden Formula 1 victory.BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your questions following the eventful race at the Hungaroring.At one point in the Hungarian Grand Prix, Lando Norris was six seconds up on Oscar Piastri - which was at least two
WRC: Elfyn Evans loses ground as Kalle Rovanpera wins Rally Latvia
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WRC: Elfyn Evans loses ground as Kalle Rovanpera wins Rally Latvia

[ad_1] Elfyn Evans dropped to third in the World Rally Championship standings after finishing fifth at Rally Latvia on Sunday.The Welshman lost time in Friday's stage and struggled to make that up over the following sessions.His Toyota team-mate Kalle Rovanperä had led from the opening exchanges and the Finnish driver sealed a dominant victory over the gravel by 39.2 seconds.Sébastien Ogier, also in a Toyota, claimed second, while Ott Tänak