FIA World Rally Championship – Rally Chile Event Preview
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WEC: Porsche takes first victory of season at COTA
The race began behind the safety car in wet weather conditions. Heavy showers led to a total of six safety car periods, a 41-minute red flag as well as several full-course yellows and virtual safety cars. In total, only two hours and 47 minutes were run under green flag conditions. At the penultimate restart Estre […]
Feghali pips record-breaking MERC champion Al-Attiyah to narrow victory in thrilling Rally of Lebanon
Leading by just 1.4 seconds heading into the final stage, the Toyota Yaris GR driver called upon all his experience on the only all-tarmac round of the FIA Middle East Rally Championship (MERC) to set the fastest time and secure a record-breaking 18th win on his home event since 2000. The success marked a 10th […]
F1 – Verstappen wins F1’s fastest race in Monza ahead of Norris and Piastri
Max Verstappen took a commanding victory at the end of Formula 1’s fastest ever race, beating McLaren duo Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri by more than 19 seconds with Piastri ceding P2 to his team-mate five laps from the flag after a pit stop mishap briefly put Norris behind his championship-leading team-mate. When the lights […]
ERC – Armstrong scores maiden win to set up three-way title decider
Armstrong, co-driven by Shane Byrne, produced an impressive drive across 12 challenging Welsh asphalt stages, including two final wet tests, to take the victory from M-Sport team-mate Romet Jürgenson by 29.2sec. The win was also a first for M-Sport and the Ford Fiesta Rally2 in ERC since Adrien Fourmaux won Rally Islas Canarias in November […]
Italian Grand Prix – Post-Race Press Conference Transcript
DRIVERS 1 – Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing)2 – Lando NORRIS (McLaren)3 – Oscar PIASTRI (McLaren) TRACK INTERVIEWS(Conducted by Davide Valsecchi) Q: Oscar Piastri, third position. Congratulations. How was your race? Hard battle at the beginning with Leclerc, who was very fast on the straight. And then how do you judge your race?Oscar PIASTRI: Yeah, difficult beginning, definitely. I think maybe […]
2025 Italian Grand Prix – Sunday
Difficult Italian Grand Prix at Monza George Russell finished P5 and Kimi Antonelli P9 in today’s Italian Grand Prix. Both drivers lined up on the third row of the grid on the Medium tyre, George P5 and Kimi P6. George maintained his position on the opening lap but Kimi unfortunately dropped to P10 having suffered […]
F1 – Norris tops final practice for Italian GP ahead of Leclerc and Piastri
McLaren’s Lando Norris went quickest in a closely competitive final hour of practice for the 2025 FIA Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix, beating Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc by just two hundredths of a second as championship leader Oscar Piastri finished third in the other McLaren. At the start of the session it was Yuki Tsunoda who […]
F1 – Verstappen sets new Monza record to take pole ahead of Norris and Piastri
Max Verstappen roared to a new outright lap record Monza to take pole for the Italian Grand Prix ahead of McLaren rivals Lando Norrris and Oscar Piastri. In the final runs of Q3 it looked like Norris had done enough to take pole with a strong lap of 1:18.869 that left a tenth clear of […]
Italian Grand Prix – Post-Qualifying Press Conference Transcript
DRIVERS 1 – Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing)2 – Lando NORRIS (McLaren)3 – Oscar PIASTRI (McLaren) PARC FERMÉ INTERVIEWS(Conducted by Nico Rosberg) Q: Oscar, that’s P3 in the end. I’m sure not exactly what you were hoping for. What went wrong there?Oscar PIASTRI: No, nothing major. Turn 1 was a little bit average, but the rest of the lap felt […]
ERC – Tense Ceredigion final day in store
Armstrong was locked in an intense battle with M-Sport Ford World Rally Team stablemate Romet Jürgenson throughout Saturday’s seven tricky asphalt stages as the Pirelli-equipped Ford Fiesta Rally2 pair pulled away from the chasing pack. Championship leader Miko Marczyk boosted his title aspirations to hold third, 20.9sec behind Armstrong as his nearest points rival, Andrea […]
WEC: Kubica puts Ferrari on COTA pole
An ultimate lap of 1:57.665s in the Hyperbole session was good enough for the 24 Hours of Le Mans winner to take pole at the track he and the #83 crew won at 12 months ago. The earlier qualifying session to discover the top ten that went through to the Hyperpole shootout saw Proton Competition […]
2025 Italian Grand Prix – Saturday
Intriguing Saturday sets up fascinating Italian Grand Prix George Russell will line up P5 and Kimi Antonelli P6 for tomorrow’s Italian Grand Prix at Monza. In a thrillingly close qualifying session, several teams and drivers threatened for pole position. George progressed through Q1 as the fastest driver on the Medium tyre, which enabled him to […]
ERC – Title battle rages on in Wales
Forming the penultimate round of the all-action title chase from September 5-7, JDS Machinery Rali Ceredigion provides a spectacular Tarmac test for the ERC season regulars and their counterparts from the Probite British Rally Championship. In the race to become ERC champion for 2025, Michelin-equipped top seed Miko Marczyk heads Andrea Mabellini by 11 points. […]
F1 – Ferrari on top at Monza in opening practice for Italian Grand Prix
Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton have the Monza tifosi something to cheer about by taking top spot in the opening practice session for this weekend’s 2025 FIA Formula Italian Grand Prix, with team-mate Charles Leclerc in second place ahead of Williams’ Carlos Sainz. The Ferrari pair set the pace on Medium tyres in the opening five minutes of the […]
F1 – Norris quickest in FP2 at Monza ahead of Leclerc and Sainz
McLaren’s Lando Norris went quickest in the second practice session for the 2025 FIA Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc just eight tenths of a second off the Briton as Williams’ Carlos Sainz took P3 ahead of championship leader Oscar Piastri. After handing his car over to McLaren test driver Alex Dunne […]
Italian Grand Prix – Friday Press Conference Transcript
TEAM REPRESENTATIVES Laurent MEKIES (Red Bull Racing), Frédéric VASSEUR (Ferrari), Ayao KOMATSU (Haas) Q: Fred, please, if we could start with you. It feels like it’s been a bit of a roller coaster of a week for Ferrari. On the evidence of FP1, just what is the mood in the camp at this stage?Fred VASSEUR: Well, the mood is positive, honestly. […]
WEC: Cadillac and BMW set the standards in COTA’s practice sessions
AMERICAN MANUFACTURERS ON TOP FROM THE OFFThe #12 Cadillac headed the FP1 times on home soil at COTA, with an American manufacturer likewise to the fore in LMGT3 courtesy of a TF Sport Corvette one-two. The first track running of the 2025 Lone Star Le Mans weekend began with a 90-minute session held in hot […]
2025 Italian Grand Prix – Friday
Mixed Friday in Monza The Italian Grand Prix weekend got underway on Friday at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza in beautiful September sunshine. The team opted to run all three compounds across the day, with the C4 Medium and C5 Soft deployed in FP1 and the C3 Hard and the Soft once again in use in […]
Erbacher, Strauch, Harteveld and Ålund celebrate victory at the NitrOlympX
Top Fuel – Erbacher claims victory In Top Fuel, reigning FIA European champion Jndia Erbacher delighted the fans by storming to victory. The event saw a reduced field after Susanne Callin, championship leader coming into Hockenheim, was forced to withdraw following damage sustained in qualifying. As a result, the semifinals were decided on bye runs, […]
