Marquez: Honda “needs more steps” than Kalex MotoGP chassis The Honda rider made his long-awaited return to action on Friday at Le Mans following over a month on the sidelines due to injury. Motorsport · May 12, 2023
IndyCar Indy GP: O’Ward leads first practice as Rahal Letterman Lanigan star Inevitably the rookies hit the track first, using their extra set of Firestone primaries, but then it was the Rahal Letterman Lanigan team who sprung to the fore, with first Christian Lundgaard and then Jack Harvey hitting the top of the times. Autosport · May 12, 2023
IndyCar GP Indy: O’Ward leads first practice, RLL star Inevitably the rookies hit the track first, using their extra set of Firestone primaries, but then it was the Rahal Letterman Lanigan team who sprung to the fore, with first Christian Lundgaard and then Jack Harvey hitting the top of the times. Harvey, who scored his only IndyCar podium on… Motorsport · May 12, 2023
MotoGP French GP: Miller tops FP2, Quartararo misses Q2 as Marquez crashes again Miller left it late to secure a clean sweep on Friday at Le Mans, putting in a 1m30.950s to lead Aprilia’s Espargaro by 0.119 seconds on his final lap of the session. Autosport · May 12, 2023
MotoGP French GP: Miller tops FP2 as Marquez crashes again Miller left it late to secure a clean sweep on Friday at Le Mans, putting in a 1m30.950s to lead Aprilia's Espargaro by 0.119 seconds on his final lap of the session. Motorsport · May 12, 2023
Steiner: F1 'needs to make its mind up' over conservative tyres Pirelli's tyres have been on the cautious side in recent seasons, responding to the sport's fastest generation of cars with more durable compounds that offer less grip but also don't fall off a performance cliff like its early offerings did. Autosport · May 12, 2023
Charles Leclerc's defiant promise after Miami GP crashes speaks volumes about Ferrari ace Leclerc crashed not once but twice in Miami, sparking criticism from some about the way he drives and suggestions from some that his penchant for a mistake is a liability for Ferrari Daily Mirror · May 12, 2023
Vowles: Williams encourages Albon to speak his mind on F1 radio During the Miami GP Albon was heard to question the team’s requests to push harder, and on a different occasion, to manage his tyres. Autosport · May 12, 2023
Toto Wolff shares true feelings about Max Verstappen as Mercedes chief's mask slips Mercedes and Red Bull have been F1 rivals for years, with tense relationships between team bosses Toto Wolff and Christian Horner as well as drivers Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton Daily Mirror · May 12, 2023
The national motorsport track limits mess that needs to be cleaned up There’s something going very wrong in British motorsport. The trigger to writing this column is the fallout from Ricky Collard being denied his maiden victory in the British Touring Car Championship at Brands Hatch last Sunday following a thrilling race against three-time champion Ash Sutton. But Collard, whose crime was… Autosport · May 12, 2023
McLaren F1 car weakest in off-brake and off-throttle zones - Stella Team boss Andrea Stella reckons despite the floor damage sustained by Lando Norris and a brake-by-wire failure for Oscar Piastri, a Miami result of 17th and 19th is a "reality check". Motorsport · May 12, 2023
Fernando Alonso sent blunt reality check by Aston Martin chief despite F1 podium success A few months shy of his 42nd birthday, Fernando Alonso has discovered a new lease of life in Formula 1 since his move to an Aston Martin team which has leapt up the grid Daily Mirror · May 12, 2023
MotoGP French GP: Miller tops FP1, Marquez crashes on return This weekend’s French GP at Le Mans marks the 1000th grand prix event in the championship’s history. Autosport · May 12, 2023
The F1 driver coach rallying for a cause with support from Stroll and Alonso Miami Grand Prix to Rally Portugal isn’t a usual back-to-back but this is the reality for the 45-year-old former racing driver turned driver coach. The last 10 years has seen Pinto become part of Stroll’s support team travelling to every grand prix acting as the Canadian’s driver coach. However, it… Autosport · May 12, 2023
Daily Mirror · May 12, 2023 George Russell about to get brutal Mercedes rude awakening from Lewis Hamilton Competing against seven-time F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton is a difficult task for any team-mate, but George Russell has stood up very well to the test so far
Motorsport · May 12, 2023 Pirelli to introduce tougher new F1 tyre construction from British GP Amid the backdrop of teams having started to unlock dramatic gains in downforce with the 2023 cars, Pirelli feels it makes sense to intervene and introduce stronger tyres in time for the Silverstone race in July.
Autosport · May 12, 2023 Pirelli will introduce tougher new F1 tyre construction from British GP Amid the backdrop of teams having started to unlock dramatic gains in downforce with the 2023 cars, Pirelli feels it makes sense to intervene and introduce stronger tyres in time for the Silverstone race in July.
Autosport · May 12, 2023 Friday favourite: The thrilling spec racer that justified a continent-hopping weekend There are certain ways of going about winning a championship in motorsport. One is to patiently bank points and profit from the misfortune of others, mounting a challenge based on consistency. Then there’s the approach taken by Giedo van der Garde on his way to the 2008 Formula Renault 3.5…
Autosport · May 12, 2023 Horner: Verstappen used “damage” in Miami F1 first sector to overcome Perez The first sector of the circuit, which includes eight turns, is largely comprised of a run of high-speed kinks.
Motorsport · May 12, 2023 Horner: Verstappen's "damage" to Perez in Miami GP purely in first sector The first sector of the circuit, which includes eight turns, is largely comprised of a run of high-speed sweepers.
Motorsport · May 12, 2023 Why WAU prodigy is "the real deal" The 19-year-old has burst onto the Supercars scene this year as part of the revived Super2 programme at Walkinshaw Andretti United.
Edinburgh Live · May 12, 2023 West Lothian teen's rapid go-karting success as she races towards Formula One career The 16-year-old only took up the sport last year after watching a Netflix series and has since been racing in championships across Scotland. Now she's hoping to build up to a career in Formula One.
Daily Mirror · May 12, 2023 Ferrari phone call discussed as McLaren's Lando Norris "speaking to other F1 teams" McLaren have started the 2023 season poorly and, given Norris' ambitions to be racing at the front of the grid, there is plenty of speculation over what the future might hold
The Independent UK · May 12, 2023 Taylor Swift fans react to new photo ‘confirming’ Matty Healy romance: ‘I’m going to cry’ Since breaking up from Joe Alwyn, Swift has also been linked to Formula One driver Fernando Alonso
Motorsport · May 12, 2023 Super Formula boss wants fewer Honda, Toyota juniors in future The new chairman of championship promoter JRP, whose eponymous Kondo Racing team is active in both Super Formula and SUPER GT, has previously expressed his desire to broaden the category's international appeal.