Alex Marquez “not a super fan of MotoGP slide control” but must “take profit”

Dani Pedrosa offers a detailed assessment of the strengths of Valentino Rossi, Jorge Lorenzo, Casey Stoner and Marc Marquez - riders with whom he formed the elite club known as the ‘Fantastic Five’.Pedrosa retired from full-time racing at the end of 2018, after a lifetime as Honda’s standard-bearer in the world championship. The following year, he became one of the key figures in KTM’s ...Keep reading

Dani Pedrosa offers a detailed assessment of the strengths of Valentino Rossi, Jorge Lorenzo, Casey Stoner and Marc Marquez - riders with whom he formed the elite club known as the ‘Fantastic Five’.Pedrosa retired from full-time racing at the end of 2018, after a lifetime as Honda’s standard-bearer in the world championship. The following year, he became one of the key figures in KTM’s ...Keep reading

Rally fans flocked to Knockhill over the weekend as the entire McRae rallying dynasty was celebrated in style. The event commemorated 30 years since Colin won the World Rally Championship, 30 years since Alister triumphed in the British Rally Championship and 50 years of rallying for their father Jimmy.PLUS: Colin McRae's 10 greatest rallies ranked However, the McRae Rally Challenge was ...Keep reading

Lewis Hamilton reveals he has apologised to Charles Leclerc after a Ferrari team order went awry.

As Ferrari's capture of Lewis Hamilton was announced ahead of the 2024 season, Carlos Sainz, the man he was about to replace, was left spending every race win or podium wondering if it would be his last.With no top seat available for the foreseeable future as Red Bull and Mercedes decided against hiring the Spaniard, Sainz found refuge at Williams. A challenging restoration project which he ...Keep reading

Carlos Sainz says first Williams podium is about the team, not comparisons with Lewis Hamilton

As Ferrari's capture of Lewis Hamilton was announced ahead of the 2024 season, Carlos Sainz, the man he was about to replace, was left spending every race win or podium wondering if it would be his last.With no top seat available for the foreseeable future as Red Bull and Mercedes decided against hiring the Spaniard, Sainz found refuge at Williams. A challenging restoration project which he ...Keep reading

As Ferrari's capture of Lewis Hamilton was announced ahead of the 2024 season, Carlos Sainz, the man he was about to replace, was left spending every race win or podium wondering if it would be his last.With no top seat available for the foreseeable future as Red Bull and Mercedes decided against hiring the Spaniard, Sainz found refuge at Williams. A challenging restoration project which he ...Keep reading

McLaren use Michael Schumacher example in defence of Oscar Piastri.

Marc Marquez has his first match point in the 2025 title race in Japan

Lando Norris was asked about Oscar Piastri's difficult weekend at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Max Verstappen has closed the gap on the McLaren duo with back-to-back wins.

McLaren team boss Andrea Stella reckons his Formula 1 squad needs to improve its pitstop hardware after further struggles in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.Lando Norris was the only McLaren driver to score points in Baku as he finished seventh while championship leader Oscar Piastri crashed out on lap one.But Norris’ bid to progress through the pack was halted by his slow, 4.1s pitstop on lap ...Keep reading

Sam Osborne’s maiden British Touring Car Championship triumph at Silverstone last weekend was emotional for many reasons, not least because of the health concerns that forced his younger brother Jamie out of the Northamptonshire Mini Challenge event.Osborne Jr had been the dominant Mini driver this season, triumphing in five of the first six races. Although the NAPA racer’s advantage had ...Keep reading

McLaren team boss Andrea Stella reckons his Formula 1 squad needs to improve its pitstop hardware after further struggles in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.Lando Norris was the only McLaren driver to score points in Baku as he finished seventh, while championship leader Oscar Piastri crashed out on lap one.But Norris’ bid to progress through the pack was halted by his slow, 4.1s pitstop on ...Keep reading

Lewis Hamilton has apologised to his Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc after failing to give eighth place back to the Monegasque on the final lap of the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix.Ferrari's plan was simple: with 10 laps remaining, Leclerc was ordered to let Hamilton past to chase down Racing Bulls' Liam Lawson. With the Briton on fresher tyres, he was the more likely driver to succeed in ...Keep reading

Oscar Piastri, as everyone knows by now, is not a man of many words. When he binned his McLaren on the very first lap of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, his race engineer asked over the radio "Oscar, are you okay?"; his reply was a calm "Yeah". Moments later, he was unplugged and out.What was unusual, though, was that he didn’t head straight to the TV pen afterwards to face the journalists’ ...Keep reading

He just knows it, doesn’t he?Call it ego, call it self-confidence. But he just knows he’s the best driver in the world. Not many would disagree, either. Some would argue, but there’s nothing on this planet that can shatter Max Verstappen’s conviction in his own superiority over the rest. There are many good ones — excellent, even — in Formula 1. But there’s only one Max ...Keep reading