Skip to main content

Posts

The real reason Verstappen is drawn to GT3 racing

Max Verstappen is drawn to GT3 racing because it offers him a chance to make a difference in a level-playing field, according to the category’s architect Stephane Ratel. While Formula 1 drivers have largely stopped competing regularly outside grand prix weekends in recent decades, aside from an occasional appearance in the Race of Champions, Verstappen has bucked the trend by exploring a wide ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/lytKm4H via IFTTT
Post a Comment
Read more
Recent posts

MotoGP French GP: Bagnaia takes surprise pole in Ducati 1-2

Factory Ducati MotoGP rider Francesco Bagnaia beat his team-mate Marc Marquez by just 0.012s to take an unlikely pole position in Saturday’s French Grand Prix qualifying. The two-time MotoGP champion set a best time of 1m29.634s with just over a minute remaining in Q2, scoring his first MotoGP pole since the Malaysian Grand Prix in October last year. Marquez smashed the lap record in Q1 to ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/nh29NvV via IFTTT
Post a Comment
Read more

WRC Portugal: Hyundai on top as overnight leader Solberg loses out

Hyundai’s Adrien Fourmaux reclaimed the Rally Portugal lead after overnight leader Oliver Solberg struggled for pace across Friday morning’s loop of stages. Fourmaux started the day 3.4 seconds behind Solberg, but was able to leapfrog the Toyota driver in the opening stage of Friday’s mammoth seven-stage itinerary. Fourmaux delivered strong pace across the three stages, posting top ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/AXqiNBs via IFTTT
Post a Comment
Read more

Vanthoor joins McLaren's 2027 WEC programme on Porsche loan deal

Laurens Vanthoor will race for McLaren’s new Hypercar team in the 2027 World Endurance Championship while remaining under contract with Porsche through the end of that season. The Belgian was named as the second driver for the McLaren MCL-HY project on Friday, just days after its first signing Mikkel Jensen shook down the car for the first time in Italy. Read Also: WECMcLaren's ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/ELsMVIG via IFTTT
Post a Comment
Read more

Top five roles on Motorsport Jobs this week

1. Cadillac F1 Team - Guest Experience Coordinator - Silverstone The Cadillac F1 Team has a vacancy for a Guest Experience Coordinator. You will be the welcoming face of the team’s new Silverstone facility. This will involve managing the reception area and greeting visitors as well as answering, screening and forwarding incoming phone calls and email enquiries. Candidates will have ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/s8MYbCL via IFTTT
Post a Comment
Read more

Red Bull targets Piastri as Verstappen replacement option

Red Bull has singled out Oscar Piastri as its preferred replacement for Max Verstappen, should the four-time Formula 1 world champion leave the team, Autosport understands. Several sources confirmed this information in the Miami paddock, despite Verstappen being contracted for next year and the team adamant that this remains the case. Team principal Laurent Mekies and Oliver Mintzlaff are ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/gEoip0B via IFTTT
Post a Comment
Read more

From the archive: When Niki Lauda led an F1 driver strike in 1982

Autosport Editor-in-Chief Kevin Turner sits down with renowned motorsport writer Maurice Hamilton to revisit one of Formula 1’s most extraordinary flashpoints - the drivers’ strike at the 1982 South African Grand Prix. As tensions simmered between the drivers and the FIA, the introduction of controversial superlicence terms by president Jean-Marie Balestre prompted a united response from ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/yjQpiJZ via IFTTT
Post a Comment
Read more