Fernando Alonso is due to return to Formula 1 in March Two-time world champion Fernando Alonso has been involved in a road accident while cycling in Switzerland. The Spaniard, who is returning to Formula 1 this season after a two-year absence, is “conscious and well in himself”, according to his […]
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(Reuters) – Rebellion Williams Esports won the first virtual 24 Hours of Le Mans on Sunday, the day the real race was scheduled to finish before being postponed to September due to the coronavirus pandemic. The number one Oreca was shared by Haas Formula One reserve Louis Deletraz along with […]
Sad face. We’ll need to wait a little longer for our favorite motorsport events. Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 team For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO website. The coronavirus, which causes COVID-19, has pressed the pause button on events around the world. The motorsports […]
LONDON (Reuters) – Aston Martin said on Wednesday it was putting on hold a planned entry into the World Endurance Championship (WEC) and Le Mans 24 Hours with its Valkyrie hypercar. FILE PHOTO: The new Aston Martin Valkyrie is displayed at the 89th Geneva International Motor Show in Geneva, Switzerland […]
Derek Warwick, vice-president of the British Racing Drivers’ Club, has echoed Lewis Hamilton’s concern that reaching Formula One is in danger of becoming beyond the reach of talented working-class youngsters. In December Hamilton stated his belief that only drivers supported by wealthy families or backers can make it through the […]
(Reuters) – Citroen is leaving the world rally championship with immediate effect after six-times world champion Sebastien Ogier announced his departure from the team, the French manufacturer said on Wednesday. Citroen Racing said it had made the decision “due to the absence of a first-class driver available for (the) 2020 […]
The one-off SC18 would likely form the basis for Lamborghini’s Le Mans effort. Lamborghini Lamborghini has never been hugely into racing. I mean, sure, it has the Super Trofeo series, but compared to its main rival Ferrari, the folks from Sant’Agata keep things mostly on the streets. That could change […]
The 911 RSR made its debut in front of a packed house at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, its flat-six engine screaming its way up the Duke of Richmond’s driveway. Andrew Krok/Roadshow The Porsche 911 RSR is a hardcore version of the Neuelfer meant specifically for racing. The engine is […]