Can anyone stop Mercedes leaving on a high? The final season of Gen2 is upon us, for another season likely full of close racing, incidents, and maybe even controversy. With very little changing from last year, there is a good chance we can predict the form guide for this year, but you never know whatContinue reading “Diriyah ePrix Preview”
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Mid-Week Motorsport Headlines – 26th January 2022
All the latest news from the racing world! F1 Air displays have been banned from F1 races, on the ground of sustainability, due to the fuel they use and the way they pollute the atmosphere. This won’t be a major change for an F1 weekend, and probably won’t be missed too much, even though itContinue reading “Mid-Week Motorsport Headlines – 26th January 2022”
Monte Carlo Rally Review
Experience is key in this historic rally! It may have been the dawn of a new era for the WRC, with the introduction of the Rally1 cars, which have a hybrid powertrain, but this rally had an old school feel to it, mainly thanks to the eventual winner of the event! It shouldn’t be aContinue reading “Monte Carlo Rally Review”
Mid-Week Motorsport Headlines – 20th January 2022
All the latest news from the racing world! F1 There is uncertainty about the Sprint Race format for this year’s season, apparently there have been disagreements over the money that the teams will receive for doing them. As I said before, I have no strong opinion either way about them, they do bring more action,Continue reading “Mid-Week Motorsport Headlines – 20th January 2022”
Why is IndyCar so strong right now?
A perfect balance of entertainment and skill! Roughly a decade after the top level of American open wheel racing was reunited, all the signs are looking great for a sport with hard racing, packed grids, and a true star line up! Considering that we are still in the pandemic, this may not even be theContinue reading “Why is IndyCar so strong right now?”
Mid-Week Motorsport Headlines – 12th January 2022
All the latest news from the racing world! F1 Amid talk of an increase to the budget cap for 2022, because of the 6 sprint races which are scheduled to happen, and the possible crash damage those could incur, McLaren have come out saying they are opposed to any increase to the cap. According toContinue reading “Mid-Week Motorsport Headlines – 12th January 2022”
What to do about the FIA?
Trust is gone and needs to be regained! In a year as great as 2021 was for F1, with the title battle, dramatic races, and unexpected winners, it was a real shame to see disorganisation and indecision from the governing body, which undoubtedly decided the championship. It is time for change at the FIA, IContinue reading “What to do about the FIA?”
Mid-Week Motorsport Headlines – 5th January 2021
All the latest news from the racing world! F1 It was confirmed today that Otmar Szafnauer has left Aston Martin, after 12 years with the team. He has been a great part of the team, and arguably brought them to their most successful period in the sport. There has been speculation of his departure forContinue reading “Mid-Week Motorsport Headlines – 5th January 2021”
Biggest Motorsport Moments of 2021
A year to remember! As 2021 comes to an end, I thought it was a good idea to look back on all the great moments we have had this year. Obviously, I will just be chronicling the moments in the sports that I follow, so series such as World Superbikes, Rally Cross and others willContinue reading “Biggest Motorsport Moments of 2021”
Mid-Week Motorsport Headlines – 30th December 2021
All the latest from the racing world! F1 Further to the rumours about two teams having found a major breakthrough with the new regulations, which I reported last week. It is apparently Ferrari, who are claiming that Alpine and Mercedes are the teams that have done it. How Ferrari know that a competitor has anContinue reading “Mid-Week Motorsport Headlines – 30th December 2021”