Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. MotoGP has announced a stricter set of regulations surrounding the use of aerodynamic fairings for the 2019 season. Since the ban on winglets at the end of the 2016 season, MotoGP manufacturers have experimented with more intricate bodywork in a bid to
Month: July 2018
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Alex Brundle has been stood-down from the Jota/Arden-run R-Motorsport Aston Martin squad ahead of this month’s Spa 24 Hours. The Briton has been replaced in the Swiss entrant’s two-car line-up of Aston Martin V12 Vantages by Austrian Dominik Baumann for the blue-riband
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Rally Australia organisers have made significant changes to the event’s Coffs Harbour route ahead of the 2018 World Rally Championship season finale. Just eight of the 2017 route’s 24 competitive stages will remain unchanged, with new roads and reverse sections set to
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Le Mans 24 Hours class winner KCMG has become the first team to enter the 2018 GT World Cup on the streets of Macau in November. The Hong Kong-based squad, which won the LMP2 division at Le Mans in 2015, will field
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Valtteri Bottas has admitted the misfortune dogging his 2018 Formula 1 season “feels like a bit of a bad joke” after the Austrian Grand Prix poleman retired from Sunday’s race. Bottas beat team-mate Lewis Hamilton in qualifying but dropped to fourth after
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Cal Crutchlow says group races like the multi-rider Assen MotoGP round are a “disaster” for Honda riders because the manufacturer’s bike overheats its front tyre and suffers under acceleration. The LCR rider was in the large lead group – which at one
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Red Bull believes Max Verstappen’s first-lap Austrian Grand Prix battle with Kimi Raikkonen could have been “a very different” story earlier in the Formula 1 season. Verstappen was squeezed by the Ferrari driver on the run to Turn 4 but retaliated a
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. The Formula 1 season is set to start a week earlier next year, with the Australian Grand Prix announcing a provisional mid-March date for 2019. Having run on the fourth weekend of March for the past two years, Melbourne race organisers have
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Dani Pedrosa’s current MotoGP struggles stem from a lack of motivation that is making it “impossible” for him to be fast on his Honda, according to team-mate Marc Marquez. Pedrosa, who will be replaced by Jorge Lorenzo at the factory Honda squad
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Kyle Busch hit back at “whining” NASCAR Cup fans at Chicagoland as he received jeers for winning via last-lap contact with Kyle Larson. Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet driver Larson caught Busch’s leading Joe Gibbs Toyota in traffic in the closing stages and
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Jorge Lorenzo says it was “very lucky” neither he or Valentino Rossi crashed after the Yamaha rider rear-ended Lorenzo’s Ducati early on in Sunday’s Assen race. Lorenzo made a fantastic start from 10th to take the lead on the opening lap, which
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Two-time World Endurance Championship title winner Timo Bernhard will contest this month’s Spa 24 Hours with his own team. The 37-year-old will has brought in two of his factory Porsche team-mates from the Le Mans 24 Hours last month, Earl Bamber and
NASCAR Cup series points leader Kyle Busch survived final lap contact with Kyle Larson at Chicagoland to take his fifth win of the season for Joe Gibbs Racing. Busch led Kevin Harvick, Martin Truex Jr and Larson with 42 laps to go when racing resumed after the fifth caution. Chip Ganassi Racing man Larson quickly
Lance Stroll has had 10 seconds added to his Austrian Grand Prix race time and received three penalty points for failing to obey blue flags as Sergio Perez lapped him. The time penalty meant that Stroll traded 13th place with his Williams team-mate Sergey Sirotkin, who had been behind him on the road. Stroll made
The Mercedes Formula 1 team has explained how it failed to bring Lewis Hamilton in under the Austrian Grand Prix virtual safety car on its “most painful day”. The team admitted to a wrong strategy call after Valtteri Bottas retired from the race and triggered the VSC, which meant all the frontrunners except leader Hamilton
Get unlimited access You have 10 articles remaining to view this month. Valentino Rossi put his failure to score a podium finish in the Dutch TT at Assen down to an over-aggressive move by MotoGP rival Andrea Dovizioso. Rossi was in the thick of the lead group until the start of the penultimate lap. He
MotoGP points leader Marc Marquez said his moment with Maverick Vinales, when they both ran wide and were close to touching the gravel, was the scariest in a “wild” Dutch TT. Marquez and Vinales were part of a thrilling multi-bike fight for the win throughout the entire Dutch TT. The Honda rider, who ended up
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Marc Marquez claimed his fourth victory of the MotoGP season in an epic Dutch TT at Assen, making a late break from a frenetic six-way scrap. Honda rider Marquez’s winning margin of 2.269 seconds did not do justice to how close the
Formula 1’s midfield teams were shocked by how fast Haas was in qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix, where Romain Grosjean split the Red Bulls. Grosjean will start Sunday’s race at the Red Bull Ring from sixth having beaten Daniel Ricciardo to a third-row spot and lapped just 0.052s slower than Max Verstappen. Kevin Magnussen
Pol Espargaro says KTM has “hit a wall” with its current specification of MotoGP bike and won’t make progress until its 2019 prototype is used regularly. The Austrian manufacturer suffered a dismal qualifying for the Dutch TT at Assen, with Bradley Smith and Espargaro ending up 20th and 21st respectively. It has been a tough
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