Author: Vesper Obsidianclaw

In a thrilling finish to the Lone Star Le Mans six-hour race, the customer AF Corse-run Ferrari 499P driven by Robert Kubica, Yifei Ye, and Robert Shwartzman emerged victorious after an intense battle with Toyota. The victory came just hours after Charles Leclerc’s triumph at the Italian Grand Prix, capping off a remarkable day for Ferrari.

The British GT Championship saw an intense battle at the Croft Circuit this weekend, with the Ferrari 499P Le Mans Hypercars dominating the top of the timesheets in the second free practice session. The battle at the front was fierce, with WRT BMW driver Robin Frijns pushing the Ferraris hard.

Porsche asserts its dominance in the opening practice session for this weekend’s FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) round at the Circuit of The Americas (COTA), with Australian driver Matt Campbell topping the timesheets in the #5 Penske-run Porsche 963 LMDh.

In a surprising turn of events, Alpine’s bold decision to completely overhaul their Formula 1 car concept for the 2023 season has been met with unwavering support from driver Pierre Gasly. Despite a disappointing start, Gasly believes the team’s daring move was the right choice, as they navigate the challenges of the Dakar Rally.

Reigning World Rally Champion Kalle Rovanpera led a Toyota 1-2-3 at the grueling Rally Finland, making a strong start to his bid for a maiden WRC home win. Running a part-time program, the Finnish phenom tamed the challenging wet conditions to finish 8.3 seconds ahead of title contender and teammate Elfyn Evans.

Lando Norris’ impressive 2024 Formula 1 campaign has been marred by a surprising weakness: his struggles with race starts. Missed opportunities at key moments have cost the young McLaren driver precious points, forcing him to adopt tyre-saving strategies to mount recoveries. As the season reaches its crucial phase, addressing this issue will be crucial for Norris’ title ambitions.

In a major move, Aston Martin Racing has announced that Enrico Cardile, the former Ferrari Chassis Technical Director, will be joining the team as their new Chief Technical Officer starting from the 2025 Formula 1 season. The news marks a significant boost to Aston Martin’s technical leadership as they position themselves to be a force to be reckoned with in the years to come.

In the fast-paced world of Formula 1, the qualifying sessions are where the true battle for grid positions unfolds. Motorsport.com regularly publishes the qualifying records of each team, showcasing the team-mate duels that have unfolded throughout the season. These records provide valuable insights into the dynamics within each Formula 1 team, showcasing the intense competition and level of performance that drivers must strive for to secure the best grid positions.

The iconic Silverstone Circuit is once again the center of attention as the British Grand Prix, a highlight of the Formula 1 calendar, gets underway. Silverstone has a rich history in motorsports, having hosted the inaugural Formula 1 World Championship race in 1950, and this year, three British drivers will be aiming to claim victory on home soil.

Legendary F1 designer Adrian Newey is the hottest commodity in motorsports, with Aston Martin and Ferrari vying for his prized signature as he departs Red Bull Racing. Aston Martin’s pursuit of Newey underscores the team’s determination to transform itself into a title contender, but the outcome of this high-stakes battle will have a significant impact on the future of both teams.