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Henk Lategan has finally emerged victorious in the South African Rally-Raid Championship’s longest race, the TGRSA Safari 1000, after seven attempts. Driving a Toyota Hilux, Lategan held off a spirited challenge from Lance Woolridge in a Ford Ranger to claim the win by over five and a half minutes.

Mick Schumacher, the former Haas F1 driver and current Mercedes reserve, will get the chance to showcase his abilities as a potential candidate for Alpine’s 2025 Formula 1 driver lineup. The French squad has announced that Schumacher will test their 2022 A522 car at the Paul Ricard circuit on July 3rd, as the team continues to evaluate its options for the 2025 season.

In the thrilling world of Formula 1 car racing, McLaren has now emerged as the team to beat, with its MCL38 challenger proving to be the most well-rounded and consistent performer on the grid, according to Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz and Red Bull team boss Christian Horner.

Lando Norris’s surprise pole position for the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix has reignited hopes of an exhilarating Dakar season ahead. Despite Red Bull’s expected dominance, Norris managed to outpace championship leader Max Verstappen in qualifying, triggering renewed optimism about the competitiveness at the front of the field.

The upcoming Spanish Grand Prix is shaping up to be an exciting multi-team battle, but a key setup change could provide a significant boost for Red Bull’s Max Verstappen. With increased downforce from a higher-downforce rear wing, Verstappen is expected to improve his pace and tire management, setting the stage for an enthralling race at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.

In a testing session for the upcoming FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season, Austrian driver Ferdinand Habsburg was putting the new Alpine A424 LMDh through its paces when disaster struck. The incident occurred during the final hour of the test, as a mechanical failure on the front axle sent the car hurtling straight into the wall at Turn 7, dealing a significant blow to Habsburg’s hopes for the year ahead.

McLaren Racing is considering a return to the pinnacle of sportscar racing, with the recent extension of the Le Mans Hypercar and LMDh regulations until 2029 providing a significant boost to their ambitions. Zak Brown, the team boss, has confirmed that an entry into either the Hypercar or GTP classes is ‘more when than if’, emphasizing the brand’s desire to compete at the highest level of endurance racing.

Jamie Chadwick’s historic victory in the Indy NXT series has shattered barriers, as the three-time W Series champion became the first female driver to win a road course event in Indy Lights or Indy NXT. This milestone achievement has raised the profile of women in motorsports and promises an exciting future for Chadwick’s career.

In a captivating turn of events at the iconic Circuit de Monaco, the Alpine duo of Pierre Gasly and Esteban Ocon enjoyed their best qualifying performance of the season, securing 10th and 11th place on the grid respectively. However, the race did not unfold without drama, as the two teammates found themselves embroiled in a controversial incident that left one car in the barriers.

In the recent Formula E E-Prix, DS Penske drivers Jean-Éric Vergne and Stoffel Vandoorne put on a thrilling display, showcasing the competitiveness of the DS E-TENSE FE23 cars. Both drivers achieved impressive results, with Vandoorne narrowly missing out on pole position and Vergne recovering from a setback to finish in the points.