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The "scary" slipstream battle between Marquez and Bezzecchi that decided the Aragon GP

MotoGP title rivals Marc Marquez and Marco Bezzecchi have described their “scary” but “amazing” slipstream battle for victory at the Aragon Grand Prix. On lap 6 of 23, reigning world champion Marquez sent his Ducati up the inside of Bezzecchi into Turn 15, repeating a move that he had pulled off on the other factory Aprilia of Jorge Martin at the beginning of the race. But the fight ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/1dl9tpg via IFTTT
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MotoGP Aragon GP: Marquez beats Acosta and Bezzecchi for crucial win

Reigning MotoGP champion Marc Marquez outgunned Pedro Acosta and Marco Bezzecchi to claim a commanding victory in the Aragon Grand Prix and strengthen his title challenge.   Starting second on the grid, the Ducati rider passed polesitter Bezzecchi on lap 7 of 23 and then fended off a challenge from KTM rival Acosta to secure his fourth win of the season. Aprilia’s Bezzecchi had no ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/wtUeY2A via IFTTT

"How can you allow this?" – Wolff shares Lauda story behind Hamilton's iconic F1 pole

When Toto Wolff held his annual media session with a select group of Dutch journalists at Zandvoort, one of the topics that came up was how a Formula 1 team can get the maximum out of a driver and, related to that, how much freedom a team principal should give a star driver. The most recent example is Max Verstappen and the considerable freedom he is given at Red Bull, for instance with his ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/uM9IvQR via IFTTT

Adelaide MotoGP circuit layout unveiled as £51m project takes shape

South Australia Premier Peter Malinauskas has unveiled a simulation of the new Adelaide street circuit, which will host the Australian MotoGP Grand Prix from next year. The project, which is expected to be completed around November 2027, when the race is scheduled to take place, represents an investment of close to €51million (A$96m), Malinauskas revealed. The circuit will be built in the ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/G5hZKcP via IFTTT

What Norris' contract extension means for McLaren and Piastri

With what is undoubtedly coming with a salary befitting a world champion, Lando Norris has put pen to paper to a deal tying him to the Woking-based team until 2030, with options for multiple additional years after that, taking Norris into his 30s. Imagining Norris wearing a different-coloured race suit has always felt like a mind-bending exercise. Now, the 26-year-old's bumper McLaren contract ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/NpudSTL via IFTTT

Norris extends McLaren deal until F1 2030

Lando Norris and McLaren have agreed to a long-term contract extension, keeping the world champion at the Formula 1 team until at least 2030. On Saturday morning McLaren announced it had tied Norris to the team until 2030, with multi-year options to further extend the 26-year-old's stay. Norris personally announced the news to the Woking factory staff during the team's annual family and ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/2E5wak4 via IFTTT

Mercedes still searching for answers on why it was “rubbish” through high-speed corners in Dutch GP

Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin rated the team’s pace through Zandvoort’s high-speed corners as “rubbish” and is looking for answers on its inconsistency between both stints and drivers in the Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix. After a strong start to the Zandvoort weekend, with George Russell taking pole and victory in the sprint race, Mercedes dropped behind ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/uEgDJUx via IFTTT