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2022 is becoming a stellar year for IndyCar, as the Long Beach race, which is normally more about saving fuel and pit stops, saw plenty of wheel to wheel action, including for the lead! If that wasn’t enough, a car ended up parked in the fountain flowers too! The Penske juggernaut continues its roll throughContinue reading “Long Beach Grand Prix Review”

Another blow for Red Bull! It is safe to say that was the best Australian Grand Prix for quite some time, there will probably be people who say it was a terrible race, just because there wasn’t a battle for the win, but if that happens every race, it ruins the excitement around it. TheContinue reading “Australian Grand Prix Review”

After 2 months off, Formula E has returned, with many teams wanting to make up for a poor start to their year. For one team though, they were able to do that to perfection, whilst we saw plenty of battles behind them! Jaguar so nearly won the title last year, only for it to fallContinue reading “Rome ePrix Race 1 Review”

Will the porpoising hinder them in the race? It was a long qualifying session in Melbourne to set the grid for the race, and in the end, it was Leclerc who came out on top; however, it didn’t always look like this was going to be the case. Their car is clearly superb in theContinue reading “Mixed day for Ferrari!”

Seeing Friday practice at Albert Park today, made me wonder how on earth we survived without coming here for 3 years. The atmosphere on a Friday was something we never normally see, other than at Silverstone or Monza, and the backdrop is as beautiful as ever. The track isn’t bad either! The might of FerrariContinue reading “Australian Grand Prix Preview”

F1 For a third year in a row, the Australian Grand Prix was seemingly under threat, as due to the current issues with transportation, there was a risk of certain teams not receiving their cargo for the race. Luckily, DHL stepped in in time, to take the freight off a ship, which could have potentiallyContinue reading “Mid-Week Motorsport Headlines – 7th April 2022”

For the first time since the pandemic, MotoGP has returned to the flowing Hermas de Rio Hondo circuit, and a lot has changed in the sport since we were last here. The third instalment of the series produced another twist in the tale, of what is becoming a box office season already! It had toContinue reading “Grand Prix of Argentina Review”

F1 The former President of the FIA, Max Mosley, has committed suicide after learning of his terminal cancer. Whilst Mosley was definitely a questionable person, there is no denial that he had a huge impact on F1, and it is saddening to hear of his passing. His most well known incident was the 2005 USAContinue reading “Mid-Week Motorsport Headlines – 31st March 2022”

If we thought that the battles between Hamilton and Verstappen were good last year, then we could be in for something truly special this year, as Charles and Max duelled it out once again in 2022, to produce a thrilling end to the race! Elsewhere, there were plenty of tough stories out there, and casesContinue reading “Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Review”

It was a tense and rather scary qualifying session in Saudi Arabia, which ended with a sort of shock pole sitter, although we should never have counted him out. Perez has been getting more and more comfortable with the team over his 18 months with them, and the fruits of that are really starting toContinue reading “Perez finally does it!”