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Newgarden and McLaughlin disqualified from the IndyCar season opener as Team Penske “manipulated the overtake system”

James O'Connor7 months ago7 months ago08 mins

In an absolutely extraordinary development, Josef Newgarden (P1) and Scott McLaughlin (P3) have been disqualified from the opening round of the 2024 IndyCar season that took place in St. Pete almost 7 weeks ago. During morning warmup ahead of the Long Beach race last Sunday, IndyCar officials had spotted that something was amiss, leading to…

Ferrari teases excitement with upcoming F1 Miami GP livery: A blend of iconic blues

Olivia Pursehouse7 months ago7 months ago03 mins

Scuderia Ferrari has announced that they will be unveiling their special livery for the upcoming 2024 Miami Grand Prix, featuring two classic shades of blue – Azzurro La Plata and Azzurro Dino. This will help to commemorate their 70th anniversary in America’s marketplace. Ferrari has not raced with a blue livery since the 1964 USA and…

Tsunoda “very annoyed” after getting taken out of the F1 Chinese GP by Magnussen

Daniel Mora7 months ago7 months ago06 mins

With the completion of the Chinese Grand Prix, round 5 of the 2024 Formula 1 season, the Drivers’ Championship begins to settle in thanks to the performances of the different drivers and also their respective teams. Max Verstappen once again emerged as the winner of Sunday’s main race, while he also took victory in the…

“A combination of factors” led to McLaren’s surprisingly strong showing in F1 Chinese GP — Stella

James O'Connor7 months ago010 mins

McLaren’s good start to the 2024 season continued at the Chinese GP with Lando Norris scoring the team’s second podium of the campaign. For the most part, the British driver had an outstanding weekend. On pole by over a second in SQ3, Norris made a mess of the start by trying to go around the…

Pourchaire to drive for Arrow McLaren in the upcoming IndyCar round at Barber

Lucrezia Costa7 months ago7 months ago05 mins

The young French driver made his IndyCar debut in the past Long Beach round, leaving a very positive impression on everyone by achieving a P11 from his starting P22. Pourchaire, who is competing full time in Super Formula with Team Impul, was behind the wheel of car no.6 to replace Arrow McLaren’s David Malukas, who…

“Special talent” Verstappen living in a “golden moment”, says Red Bull F1 boss Christian Horner

James O'Connor7 months ago010 mins

Red Bull’s remarkable form in the ground effect era continued at the Chinese Grand Prix as Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez secured 1-3 finishes in both the Sprint and Grand Prix itself at the weekend in Shanghai. The Dutch driver won the Sprint by 13s, following it up the next day as he took victory…

Dixon on his 57th IndyCar win at Long Beach: “It ranks on the stressful meter pretty high”

Lucrezia Costa7 months ago7 months ago08 mins

The six times IndyCar champion scored his first win of 2024 at Long Beach in style. His legendary fuel saving abilities aided him in the recovery from his starting P8 to the impressive achievement of his 57th career win in the championship. Key moment of Dixon’s day was the final stint, which saw him run…

“We just need to keep on building some performance to it” — Russell remains optimistic about Mercedes making progress following solid F1 Chinese GP

Lucrezia Costa7 months ago7 months ago04 mins

The Mercedes driver managed to turn around his complicated weekend by ending the Chinese GP in P6. After recovering to P8 in the Sprint Race, the same position he had qualified for the Sunday race, the British driver improved his positions with a great start that put him in P6 ahead of the Ferraris. Although…

Krack unimpressed with stewards inconsistency during F1 Chinese GP weekend

Luke-John Buckle7 months ago7 months ago05 mins

Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack has labelled Lance Stroll’s “very harsh” at the F1 Chinese Grand Prix. The Canadian made big contact with Daniel Ricciardo at the Turn 14 hairpin as the Safety Car period ended and the race restarted. Stroll was given a 10-second time penalty as a seething Ricciardo retired, and his…

Sainz: It was “quite crazy” how much Ferrari struggled in F1 Chinese GP as he was “understeering like crazy”

Lucrezia Costa7 months ago7 months ago06 mins

It was an eventful race for the Ferrari driver, who has ended a Grand Prix off the podium for the first time in 2024. Starting from P7 after a tough Qualifying session, he managed to make his way up to the top 5. On the first lap, he dropped 2 spots as he went off…