Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. McLaren is working on a plan to enter IndyCar full-time with double Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso in 2019, according to series chief Mark Miles. Alonso announced on Tuesday that he would not compete in F1 in 2019, but left the
Month: August 2018
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Scott Redding has issued an apology to Aprilia for describing its MotoGP bike as a “piece of s***” after last weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix. Redding was unable to contain his emotions after finishing 20th in dry conditions at the Red Bull Ring,
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Fernando Alonso says he could return to Formula 1 after 2019 and has indicated his absence from the grid may only be temporary if McLaren’s form improves. The two-time world champion revealed on Tuesday that he will not be racing in F1
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Ducati team manager Davide Tardozzi reckons Jorge Lorenzo will “lose out” when he joins rival MotoGP manufacturer Honda next year. After a disappointing first season at Ducati last year and a similarly slow start to the 2018 campaign, the Italian manufacturer’s bosses
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. The overhaul of Formula 1’s front wing rules for next season makes it tough for teams to judge aerodynamic targets for their 2019 cars, according to Williams chief Paddy Lowe. Williams (pictured above), Force India and Red Bull provided a first on-track
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Valentino Rossi reckons his “character” and experience are helping him to deal with Yamaha’s ongoing MotoGP issues better than team-mate Maverick Vinales. Yamaha’s winless streak is now up to 22 races after last weekend’s Austria race, a slump caused mainly by the
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. World Rally Championship leader Thierry Neuville is understood to be closing on a new deal with Hyundai, but the identity of his 2019 team-mates remains up in the air. Neuville, currently 21 points ahead of reigning champion Sebastien Ogier in the standings,
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Scott Dixon says he held “moderate” talks with rival IndyCar teams ahead of re-signing with Chip Ganassi Racing, but no option was serious enough for him to move. Dixon had been linked to teams including Penske and a prospective two-car McLaren IndyCar
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. M-Sport Ford World Rally Championship WRC2 pairing Gus Greensmith and co-driver Craig Parry were hospitalised last week after a Rally Germany test crash, but Greensmith will make the event. The British duo crashed into one of the German event’s infamous hinkelsteins –
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Aprilia rider Scott Redding has described his RS-GP machine as a “piece of s***” following his 20th place finish in Sunday’s Austria MotoGP race. Redding was fast in the wet at the Red Bull Ring, setting the second quickest time in a
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Charles Leclerc reckons Sauber’s “huge” progress this season has looked even bigger than it is because it took him a few races to get comfortable in Formula 1. Leclerc and his team-mate Marcus Ericsson started the season on the ninth row of
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Toyota Motor Corporation president Akio Toyoda hopes the World Rally Championship’s expected return to Japan in 2019 can entice Mitsubishi and Subaru back to the series. All three Japanese brands competed in the WRC during the 1990s, locking out the top three
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. The outgoing Angel Nieto MotoGP squad has announced it will return to Moto2 next season as it “refocuses” on the two junior classes of grand prix motorcycle racing in 2019. Nieto, formerly known as Aspar, runs satellite Ducati machinery in the top
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Toro Rosso boss Franz Tost admits his Formula 1 team “hasn’t achieved our goals” with some of its major upgrades this season and is currently “behind expectations”. The squad introduced several aero updates during the Austrian and British Grand Prix weekends, including
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Yamaha’s crisis scenario during MotoGP’s Austrian Grand Prix weekend was a reflection of the kind of troubles it now faces due to choices made after the return of Valentino Rossi. The first conclusion we can draw from Yamaha technical director Kouji Tsuya’s
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Scott Dixon has agreed terms to remain at Chip Ganassi Racing on a new multi-year IndyCar deal. Despite speculation linking Dixon to the mooted McLaren IndyCar project, as well as existing teams Andretti and Penske, the 38-year-old will remain with Ganassi into
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Yamaha MotoGP boss Lin Jarvis has revealed the marque’s new SIC satellite team will run Franco Morbidelli and Fabio Quartararo in its first season in the premier class next year. Morbidelli will move across from the Marc VDS Honda squad, which looks
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Renault Formula 1 boss Cyril Abiteboul admits that the manufacturer underestimated the development potential of the current engines and says it will take bigger risks to rectify this. F1 is in its fifth season using V6 turbo-hybrids, an era in which Mercedes
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Kevin Harvick claimed his seventh NASCAR Cup series victory of the season with a dominant performance at Michigan. The Stewart-Haas Racing driver was at the front of the pack when the race restarted after a late safety car, brought out after Ty
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Championship leader Marc Marquez says he adopted a different strategy of trying to pull away early during MotoGP’s Austria race in an attempt to separate the factory Ducatis. Starting from pole at the Red Bull Ring, Marquez fought off early challenges from
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Andrea Dovizioso believes his shot at winning the 2018 MotoGP Austrian Grand Prix was compromised by using up his rear tyre “too much” while trying to pass team-mate Jorge Lorenzo. An aggressive move from Marc Marquez at Turn 3 on the opening
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Ducati’s Jorge Lorenzo took his third victory of the 2018 MotoGP season after outduelling Honda rider Marc Marquez at the Red Bull Ring. Starting from pole, Marquez gave up the lead to Andrea Dovizioso at the start and when he fought back
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Cal Crutchlow has heavily criticised MotoGP race direction for its work throughout the Austrian Grand Prix, saying it has mishandled dangerous situations. Crutchlow was one of a number of riders to express concerns about riding the Red Bull Ring circuit in the
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul has warned that Formula 1 is falling behind schedule as it continues to firm up its 2021 engine regulations. The FIA and Liberty’s plans to introduce a simplified power unit without an MGU-H – outlined last October –
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. KTM has announced that it will replace the injured Mika Kallio with former test rider Randy de Puniet for the rest of 2018. Kallio has been KTM’s test rider since the Austrian manufacturer entered MotoGP last year, but the Finn injured his
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. The Williams Formula 1 team is no longer feeling the “pain of failure” that it used to, according to former driver David Coulthard. Williams is in the middle of one of its worst ever seasons, sitting last in the constructors’ standings heading
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Jorge Lorenzo says a “misunderstanding” that meant he did not use a new MotoGP front tyre on his final qualifying run cost him the chance to grab pole in Austria. Lorenzo battled for top spot with factory Ducati team-mate Andrea Dovizioso and
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Yamaha MotoGP project leader Kouji Tsuya has apologised to Valentino Rossi and Maverick Vinales after a low-key qualifying in Austria. Vinales was more than a second off the pace in 11th, while Rossi was unable to advance from Q1 and will only
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Honda rider Marc Marquez secured pole position for MotoGP’s Austrian Grand Prix, beating Ducati’s Andrea Dovizioso by 0.002s. Valentino Rossi will start Sunday’s race from 14th after failing to escape Q1. At a track where top speed and acceleration are crucial, Ducati
Get unlimited access You have only 5 articles remaining to view this month. Lance Stroll believes the difficult season he is enduring with Williams is part of a “love-hate relationship” with Formula 1. Stroll scored a podium and qualified on the front row during his rookie F1 season with Williams in 2017, but the team’s
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