Mick Schumacher said it felt like ‘torture’ having to wait to go out and drive his father Michael’s Formula 1 title-winning Ferrari F2004 for the first time at Hockenheim. The Formula 2 driver delighted his home crowds with a short three-lap demonstration of the car that took his dad to the world championship and victory
Month: July 2019
1:15 AM ET Eamonn Tiernan Seven-time Supercars champion Jamie Whincup has ended his longest winless streak in 13 years after capitalising on a stunning first lap in Saturday’s opening race at the Ipswich SuperSprint. Whincup hadn’t won in 24 races, dating back to September 16 last year at Sandown, in what had been his longest
Indianapolis will host the American round of the Intercontinental GT Challenge in 2020. The eight-hour event is moving to the 2.61-mile road course at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, used for Formula 1’s United States Grand Prix in 2000-07 and an IndyCar round since 2014, from Laguna Seca. The event will take place on October 4
Colton Herta topped IndyCar practice at Mid-Ohio for Harding Steinbrenner Racing, while championship leader Josef Newgarden crashed. In the second session, Newgarden was lying 11th fastest when he headed out on Firestone red tyres, but when he dropped a wheel off the curb exiting Turn 9, the car spun through 180-degrees and went backwards the
Kevin Magnussen said new car upgrades had made little difference after being outpaced by his Haas team-mate during practice for the 2019 Formula 1 German Grand Prix. Magnussen evaluated the latest updates in the second practice session but was 1.291s slower than team-mate Romain Grosjean, who has reverted to the VF19’s original specification as raced
1:31 PM ET Eamonn Tiernan “I don’t think anyone has ever had a career like mine or ever likely to have one either.” It’s a bold claim but one that can be backed up by motorsport legend Dick Johnson as he prepares for his team’s 900th race at the Ipswich SuperSprint on Saturday. The 74-year-old
Black Falcon Mercedes driver Maro Engel secured pole for the Spa 24 Hours after edging out Porsche driver Laurens Vanthoor by just 0.017 seconds in Friday’s superpole session. As Black Falcon’s #4 Mercedes AMG-GT3 had topped Thursday night’s first qualifying session, Engel was the 20th and final driver to head out and set his two
Pirelli says it is still chasing the cause of Sebastian Buemi’s recent testing accident in a Red Bull Formula 1 car at Silverstone – with both tyre and car issues suspected. Buemi was taking part in the second day of a two-day session for Pirelli’s 2020 prototypes when an issue sent him hard into the
1:59 PM ET HOCKENHEIM, Germany — With Europe’s heatwave forecast to give way to thunderstorms and cooler weather overnight, the data gathered in the stifling heat of Friday’s practice sessions in Germany could mean very little for the rest of the grand prix weekend. But as a standalone test in extreme conditions, second practice at
With pretty much all factory MotoGP contracts through to the end of 2020 secured last year, it was initially expected this year’s ‘silly season’ would be a tame affair. Until recently, it seemed all there would be to talk about would be a few midfield names potentially making team moves and a handful of Moto2
Mercedes’ fuel and lubricants partner Petronas has announced a global hunt for a new trackside fluid engineer to work with the team during the 2020 Formula 1 season. The inaugural search last year drew over 7,000 candidates from around the world. Stephanie Travers won out in a five-stage selection process culminating in a final round
3:03 AM ET Eamonn Tiernan Supercars supremo Scott McLaughlin’s dominance continued at the Ipswich SuperSprint as he posted a practice lap record at Queensland Raceway on Friday. McLaughlin stopped the clock at one minute 8.8227 seconds but the Kiwi said he only nailed one of three sections on the track. McLaughlin has dominated all season
Take a lap around Lime Rock Park with Paul Holton in the No. 76 Compass Racing McLaren 720S GT3.
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The Black Falcon Mercedes squad topped the times in first qualifying for the Spa 24 Hours ahead of the superpole session that determines the first 20 places on the grid. Factory drivers Maro Engel, Yelmer Buurman and Luca Stolz claimed the provisional pole for the blue-riband Blancpain GT Series round in the aggregate session on
Claire Williams hopes the “extraordinary” effort that her Formula 1 team has made to bring its latest upgrade at the German Grand Prix can help it close on the midfield. Williams has brought a steady stream of updates to recent races in a bid to improve the balance and stability of the 2019 car, with
12:30 PM ET HOCKENHEIM, Germany — Sebastian Vettel will remain in Formula One as long as he is still enjoying driving and is motivated by the challenge of returning Ferrari to the top of the sport. Following a series of mistakes that stretch back to last year’s German Grand Prix 12 months ago, doubts have
Motorsport.tv is broadcasting the 2019 Spa 24 Hours live and for free, and you can catch all the action – including the Thursday and Friday qualifying sessions – live on Autosport too. A total of 72 cars, including 63 in the Pro class, that represent 11 manufacturers will contest the Blancpain GT Series blue riband
The Mercedes Formula 1 team’s revised aerodynamic package for this weekend’s German Grand Prix includes specific fixes for the cooling problem that compromised its Austrian GP. The cooling problem was not expected to be a problem in the British Grand Prix, but Mercedes was aware that it could resurface in the German and Hungarian GPs
12:43 PM ET HOCKENHEIM, Germany — Formula One drivers are in support of a return to in-race refueling, as they see it as a temporary fix to one of the championship’s biggest problems — overweight cars. 1 Related F1 is in a crucial period of evaluation and negotiation around its next set of rules, which
Yamaha MotoGP boss team boss Lin Jarvis says he expects no “conflict” with Valentino Rossi over the timing of Italian legend’s eventual retirement. Rossi is under contract at Yamaha until the end of 2020, but has gone more than two years without winning a race and has suffered a poor run of recent form. The
The DragonSpeed team looks set to miss this weekend’s Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio as the team has encountered an issue with visas. The squad’s original schedule for its inaugural season in the series – with IndyCar rookie Ben Hanley its sole driver – included St Petersburg, Barber Motorsports Park, the Indianapolis 500, Mid-Ohio and
The Mercedes Formula 1 team’s “125 years of motorsport” livery has been revealed ahead of this weekend’s German Grand Prix at Hockenheim. The commemorative design that Mercedes will run to honour the 125th anniversary of the 1894 Paris to Rouen event, which is widely considered to be the world’s first motor race, is a significant
1:27 AM ET Eamonn Tiernan Seven-time Supercars champion Jamie Whincup says the feud between Scott McLaughlin and Dave Reynolds is good for the sport as the trio prepare to lock horns in Ipswich. McLaughlin’s six race winning streak ended in Townsville earlier this month when he and Reynolds collided in race 18 of the championship.
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Super Formula leader and Honda-backed driver Naoki Yamamoto appears likely to make his Formula 1 debut this season in a Friday practice session ahead of a grand prix. The the 31-year-old defending Super Formula champion is eligible for a superlicence – something most Red Bull and Honda proteges have struggled to qualify for in recent
Andrea Dovizioso believes Ducati’s MotoGP rivals have made more progress with their bikes in 2019 than his manufacturer has. Dovizioso, who scored four wins on his way to second place in the standings in 2018, sits 58 points behind Honda’s points leader Marc Marquez at the midpoint of the ’19 campaign. The Ducati rider took
The DragonSpeed team looks set to miss this weekend’s Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio as the team has encountered an issue with visas. The squad’s original schedule for its inaugural season in the series – with IndyCar rookie Ben Hanley its sole driver – included St. Petersburg, Barber Motorsports Park, the Indianapolis 500, Mid-Ohio and
McLaren has no doubts Formula 1 engine partner Renault will continue to deliver updates at the same time as its works team despite their current on-track rivalry. McLaren is in its second year as a Renault customer, having split with Honda at the end of the 2017 campaign following an acrimonious tie-up with the Japanese
Petter and Oliver Solberg will enter October’s Wales Rally GB as a two-car team to start one World Rally Championship career and bring another to a close. The Llandudno-based event is part of Petter’s farewell tour, having announced his retirement from top level motorsport in April, and he believes it is the perfect place to
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