Marc Marquez is back in training following the third operation on his broken right arm. The six-time premier class champion was most recently in for surgery on December 3, after which there was an extended silence from Honda. That was until the six-week check-up, at which time it described its superstar’s progress as “satisfactory”, although…
Repsol Honda rider Stefan Bradl is the first rider to complete MotoGP laps in 2021, despite bad weather at Jerez. The German test rider took to the Andalusian circuit on Wednesday and Thursday. Since it was a private test, scheduled alongside World Superbike teams, Honda declined to provide any information on Bradl’s work but images…
The fate of Monaco’s fabled grand prix this year is about more than just a press release. That is the news from Red Bull’s highly-influential Dr Helmut Marko, who was speaking with the German media after the Automobile Club de Monaco earlier this week scotched rumours the street race may once again be cancelled. “I…
Kevin Magnussen can now “move on” after winning a court battle against his former manager, the Danish ex-Haas driver’s father says. On Thursday, in a Copenhagen court, a judge ruled in favour of Magnussen after his ex-manager Dorte Riis Madsen alleged the 28-year-old owed her 20 percent of his career earnings. Madsen was also ordered…
Rumours have linked Sir Lewis Hamilton with a move to Ferrari for several years – and now he has been invited to drive one of their Formula 1 cars. But Mercedes need not worry, nor Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz for that matter. The car in question is from 1970 – just the 15 years…
Helmut Marko has confirmed that Red Bull have reached an agreement with Honda to use its engines beyond 2021. The Japanese engine supplier will leave the sport after 2021, so Red Bull have been looking for a new engine supplier. The only thing left to do is wait for the FIA, because a development stop…
Gresini MotoGP boss Fausto Gresini remains in intensive care with COVID-19 as his condition remains “serious” due to his lungs being “hit hard” by the virus. The double 125cc world champion and veteran MotoGP team boss took ill just before Christmas and was hospitalised on 27 December in Imola. Due to his worsening condition he…
AlphaTauri will be testing at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Imola next week, as will Ferrari. Five days are scheduled and the new car for 2021 will also be in action. The Formula One season starts in mid-March with the winter test in Bahrain, followed by the first race in Sakhir. With three…
Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc will test for Ferrari next week. With Formula 1’s limited number of test days and a new driver joining the ranks, it is time to get back to the home test track. Formula 1 has become stricter and stricter when it comes to testing over the years. Where teams were…
Richard Mille Racing Team are making the step up to the FIA World Endurance Championship in2021, with the all-female team once again comprising of Tatiana Calderón, Sophia Flörsch and Beitske Visser. The team competed in last year’s European Le Mans Series Championship, finishing 10th in class with 20 points. They also competed in last year’s…
