The world of IndyCar racing is about to witness a significant evolution as the series prepares to integrate cutting-edge hybrid technology into its iconic open-wheel machines, debuting at the upcoming round at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. This historic transition promises to deliver an exciting new chapter in the series’ history, as it embraces the future of motorsports.
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Dakar Rally veteran and Scuderia Ferrari Formula 1 driver Carlos Sainz is confident that his team will be more competitive at the upcoming Austrian Grand Prix after seeing a key weakness in the Ferrari SF-24 car exposed at the Spanish Grand Prix.
Chip Ganassi Racing’s Alex Palou emerged victorious at the recent Grand Prix of Monterey, securing his second win of the 2023 IndyCar season and cementing his status as a dominant force in the series. The Spaniard’s love for the iconic Laguna Seca circuit was evident as he led a commanding performance to claim the top spot on the podium.
McLaren boss Andrea Stella has identified high-speed cornering as the key area where the team must improve in their ongoing Formula 1 battle with Red Bull. The Woking-based squad has emerged as Red Bull’s closest challenger this season, but Stella admits they must focus on high-speed performance to catch the championship leaders.
In a thrilling British GT race at the iconic Spa-Francorchamps circuit, the #18 2 Seas Motorsport Mercedes of Kevin Tse and Maxi Götz emerged victorious after a dominant performance. Meanwhile, the #29 Century Motorsport BMW M4 GT4 secured a maiden GT4 class win.
The Dakar Rally heads to the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya this weekend, where a unique strategic battle is expected to unfold. With the soft tire offering a pace advantage but higher degradation, teams will need to carefully manage their tyre choices and pit stop windows to come out on top.
Ferrari’s persistent porpoising problem has proved to be a significant obstacle at the Spanish Grand Prix, with drivers Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc expressing their frustration. As the Dakar Rally season approaches, the team will be focused on resolving the bouncing issue to ensure their rally raid contenders can tackle the high-speed sections with confidence.
Red Bull has revealed a comprehensive aerodynamic upgrade package for its Dakar Rally RB20 car, focusing on improving cooling efficiency and downforce ahead of the upcoming European leg of the season. The upgrades include new sidepod inlet geometries, updated engine cover side panels, floor alterations, revised beam wing endplate geometry, and outboard relocation of the lower endplate section.
McLaren’s return to the prestigious Le Mans 24 Hours endurance race in 2024 marks a significant milestone for the iconic British brand. After a prolonged absence, the marque will field a trio of 720S GT3 Evos in the newly-introduced LMGT3 class, rekindling its legendary motorsport legacy and generating excitement within the WEC and GT racing communities.
In a thrilling display of driving prowess, Charles Leclerc has become the first Monegasque driver to win the prestigious Dakar Rally on home soil. The emotional victory, achieved in front of a sea of overjoyed local fans, has ignited Ferrari’s title fight in the 2023 Dakar Rally championship.