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Speaking exclusively to Motorsport.com during last weekend’s third Miami GP at the Hard Rock Stadium, Epp said that the advent of a third grand prix in America – last November’s Las Vegas GP – expands the scope to distinguish them from one another.As a result, this means they can differentiate themselves – rather than be in competition with each other – and pursue their own types of …Keep reading
Ricciardo endured a tough start to the 2024 season, being outperformed by team-mate Yuki Tsunoda in the opening race while struggling to get comfortable aboard the VCARB01.The Australian’s difficulties dashed the momentum of him being considered for a 2025 Red Bull seat, but in recent races, he has been working his way back to competitiveness.In China, following a requested chassis change …Keep reading
Welcome to iRacing 101, where each week we’ll go through some of the many features that make iRacing the World’s Premier Motorsport Simulation. From highlighting our features to some of the top series and forms of racing you’ll encounter when you get behind the wheel. This week’s topic: What is the iRacing Driving School? Whether you’re a newcomer to iRacing or you’ve been around the block a few times, the iRacing Driving School is a useful tool for all iRacers to review what it takes to get on track: The playlist is broken down into the following chapters, some of…
Brown stated that he had seen an increase in applications from those currently employed by Red Bull in the wake of the allegations and power struggle surrounding both team principal Christian Horner, and between the Austrian and Thai shareholders of the parent Red Bull companyHorner refuted those comments, stating that it was “inevitable” that other teams wished to capitalise on the …Keep reading
In June 2022, the Advanced Technologies arm of Red Bull’s Formula 1 team revealed plans to launch its own £5 million hypercar, penned by Newey.The car will feature a two-seat carbon fibre monocoque chassis with a V10 engine and a carbon fibre gearbox. The car has been produced entirely inhouse by Red Bull and only 50 will be manufactured.The RB17 will be presented on Friday 12 July in the …Keep reading
Photos from the test showed Charles Leclerc’s brother Arthur driving the 2023 Ferrari SF-75 with fully covered front and rear full-wet tyres. The guards include two holes in front but are fully covered at the back.The Italian squad’s reserve driver Oliver Bearman ran behind Leclerc in a 2024 car to check the visibility.The test was organised by the FIA and will not count as a filming day for …Keep reading
Norris’ journey with McLaren goes back way further than that, with CEO Zak Brown taking a personal interest in the Briton’s career even before he joined the Woking squad’s young driver programme in 2017, aged 16.”I regard Lando as a fabulous prospect,” Brown said at the time. “He blew the doors off his rivals in not one but three highly competitive race series last year, then capped that by …Keep reading
Nearly eight years ago, Dylan Duval scored his maiden eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series victory at Indianapolis Motor Speedway during his rookie campaign in 2016. It took longer than he would have hoped, but on Tuesday night, Duval broke back into the virtual winner’s circle after triple eNASCAR Overtime ended under caution at Talladega Superspeedway. The win not only marked Duval’s second career victory, but also comes as Nitro Circus Sim Racing’s first win as an official eNASCAR team in just their seventh event. On the final restart, Duval lined up on the outside of the front row, alongside RFK Racing’s Collin…
Lando Norris scored his maiden F1 victory on Sunday for McLaren, the team’s first since the 2021 Italian Grand Prix.The turnaround from the team’s position last year has been heralded, with developments allowing McLaren to leap ahead of Aston Martin and Mercedes in the pecking order and, on occasion, challenge Red Bull and Ferrari at the front.Pointing to this as a source of inspiration for …Keep reading
Robyn was appointed to her role in November 2022 as part of a bid by FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem to reform the management structure of the organisation.She was chosen after more than 15 years of experience in the automotive industry, having previously served as the CEO of Volvo in Switzerland since 2017, as well as holding management positions at Nissan and DaimlerChrysler.Since her …Keep reading