A new angle of Alex Lynn’s scary crash during Formula E’s second race of the season in Saudi Arabia has shown the true nightmarish extent of the incident. A video tweeted out by Formula E’s official account includes the build-up – which helps shed some light on how his Mahindra car ended upside down. The…
Mick Schumacher has finally been able to visit the Haas factory and complete his seat fitting ahead of the 2021 season. The reigning Formula 2 champion will make his F1 debut this season as part of the Haas team in an all-new line-up for the American-owned outfit, where Schumacher will find himself alongside fellow F2…
Some loud bangs were heard above the circuit where the two Formula E races took place this weekend. It is believed to have been a missile attack intercepted by the Saudis. Although debris damaged a house, no one was injured. Saudi Arabia, with its Patriot missiles, has the best anti-aircraft weaponry that the Americans have…
Myatt Snider got his first NASCAR Xfinity Series victory. With perfect execution from the inside lane on his second chance at an overtime restart, Snider held off charging Tyler Reddick to win Saturday’s Contender Boats 250 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. For his third straight race at the 1.5-mile track, Gragson was close enough to taste victory,…
Mahindra Formula E driver Alex Lynn has escaped serious injury after what has been described as an “aeroplane crash” at the Diriyah E-Prix. The second night race in Saudi Arabia was prematurely Red-flagged following a nasty accident involving Lynn and Jaguar’s Mitch Evans as they battled over 14th place in the closing stages. While the…
Sam Bird has maintained his record of being the only driver to have won an E-Prix in every season of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship by racking up his 10th E-Prix victory in Round 2 of the 2021 FE season. Robin Frijns got away cleanly from the pole position to fend off the…
Jean-Eric Vergne has lost his Diriyah ABB FIA Formula E World Championship podium after being hit by one of nine post-race penalties issued on Saturday night. Vergne, who finished third, is one of three drivers penalised for failing to take the second of the mandatory two attack mode deployments, with Rene Rast and Tom Blomqvist…
Anticipation continues to grow ahead of Mercedes’ car launch with the team releasing another teaser of the W12. McLaren, AlphaTauri, Alfa Romeo and Red Bull have already unveiled their latest creations ahead of the new season, with several teams set to join them in the near future. One of those is Mercedes, with the Silver…
McLaren’s Lando Norris has announced a charity $25,000 Minecraft Twitch Rivals tournament, set to take place on March 3. The competition will feature some of the top gamers from around the world, while Formula 1 is also well represented. Of the names confirmed so far, Norris is joined by Red Bull reserve and test driver…
Fernando Alonso will not be present at the unveiling of the Alpine A521 Formula 1 car when its presented next week. The Spaniard will return to F1 this year following a two-year break which saw him compete at Le Mans, in the World Endurance Championship, Dakar and at the Indy 500. However his pre-season training…
Alfa Romeo sent their 2021 challenger, the C41, into action for the first time in a filming day at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. After officially launching the C41 in Warsaw, Alfa Romeo’s next stop was the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, home of the Spanish Grand Prix, to put together some much-needed data on their new challenger…
Mercedes EQ driver Nyck De Vries delivered an assured lights-to-flag drive to win the season-opening Diriyah E-Prix and take his first Formula E victory.Starting on pole after a dominant qualifying performance, the Dutchman earned Mercedes a second consecutive win after they won the final race of the 2019-20 season in Berlin. De Vries was fastest…
Petronas Yamaha offers a sneak preview of Monday’s 2021 online presentation with its revised MotoGP line-up of Valentino Rossi and Franco Morbidelli. Monday, March 1, will see nine-time champion Valentino Rossi officially unveiled as a Petronas Yamaha MotoGP rider, alongside countryman and VR46 protegee Franco Morbidelli. Ahead of the event, which will also feature the…
Nyck De Vries has ended the first practice session of the season fastest for Mercedes in Diriyah after setting 1.08.693 six-tenths clear of Andre Lotterer in the Porsche. The practice session was moved to Thursday to allow the teams and drivers to get some practice laps under the floodlights ahead of the first night race…
Mika Salo has hit reverse gear after revealing details of Ferrari’s secret engine legality agreement with the FIA. However, the news has long since returned and after a dramatic 2020, Ferrari seem to have been punished enough in principle. The news all came up again though, through a Twitch Livestream in which Mika Salo along…
Gene Haas says he reversed his decision to sponsor Romain Grosjean in IndyCar this year after the latter’s dramatic crash in the Bahrain Grand Prix. Grosjean miraculously escaped the jaws of death last November when he ploughed into the barrier on the opening lap of the race at Sakhir and managed to free himself from…
