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MotoGP Hungarian GP: Marquez beats Acosta to sensational pole

Marc Marquez outgunned pre-qualifying favourite Pedro Acosta to claim a sensational pole position at the Hungarian Grand Prix. While Acosta led the majority of Q2 aboard the factory KTM, reigning world champion Marquez set two rapid laps towards the end of the session to maintain his perfect qualifying record at the Balaton Park Circuit. Fermin Aldeguer completed the front row for Gresini ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/GNsRKHn via IFTTT
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Vasseur to skip F1 Monaco GP Saturday due to medical checks

Ferrari Formula 1 team boss Fred Vasseur will not be present at the Monaco Grand Prix on Saturday due to ongoing medical checks. Track action for final practice is due to commence at 12:30pm in the principality ahead of qualifying at 4pm for which Vasseur will not be at the circuit. It means his usual roles will likely fall on deputy team principal and ex-F1 driver Jerome d'Ambrosio, who has ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/IkgPtfE via IFTTT

Why Audi is opposing major F1 engine changes for 2027

Behind the scenes, potential power unit changes for the 2027 F1 season continue to dominate discussions. Ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix, the FIA announced an “agreement in principle” on a 60/40 split between the internal combustion engine and electric power, but in Montreal it became clear that implementing such changes is politically sensitive. That applies both to the technical ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/mrXnqCK via IFTTT

FIA and Liberty push for imminent F1 2027 engine solution

There is now an impending deadline for the final approval of the 2027 Formula 1 power unit regulations. The FIA and Liberty Media are exerting strong pressure on the current engine manufacturers to find a compromise capable of satisfying all parties involved, with a target of agreeing a deal over the Spanish Grand Prix on 12-14 June. The FIA is hoping to tweak the engine rules for 2027, moving ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/6eG4rv1 via IFTTT

F1 to race in Las Vegas until 2037 after signing 10-year extension

F1's Las Vegas Grand Prix will stay on the calendar until at least 2037 after F1 management concluded a 10-year contract extension with the gambling capital. As it aimed to expand its US footprint, F1 headed to Nevada for the first time in 2023 for an initial three-year deal, which was then extended for another two editions of racing around the Las Vegas Strip. But F1 management, which is ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/OUlut3N via IFTTT

F1 teams fit unique rear wings for Monaco GP

The removal of straight mode for Formula 1's Monaco Grand Prix has led to an interesting approach from a handful of teams - which have used the opportunity to replace their rear wing actuators with a cluster of tiny winglets. All bodywork must fit into the defined legality boxes defined by the FIA's technical regulations. There is a small rectangular box on top of the rear wing for the wing ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/VNdUmSC via IFTTT

Newey set to return to F1 paddock in Monaco

Adrian Newey's authorial hand has steered the design of cars which have won 14 Formula 1 drivers' championships, and many more which came tantalisingly close to doing so. Last year he added the role of team principal to his portfolio at Aston Martin, just a handful of months after joining the team as ‘managing technical partner' – a position which gave him equity in ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/O2hLtsU via IFTTT