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F2 | Hungarian GP | Sprint Race | Victory for Verschoor as Antonelli and others have severe tyre degradation

Karishma Persad2 months ago2 months ago012 mins

Trident’s Richard Verschoor will start Saturday’s FIA Formula 2 sprint race on pole, under reverse-grid conditions after qualifying tenth during Friday’s qualifying session. Alongside him is Invicta Racing’s Kush Maini, with Rodin Motorsport’s Zane Maloney, who topped Friday’s practice, just behind in third, and Prema Racing’s Andrea Kimi Antonelli in fourth. The drivers are all…

London E-Prix | FE Qualifying | Evans takes pole closing in on Cassidy, knocked out in the Groups

Lucrezia Costa2 months ago07 mins

Group A saw out on track the McLaren, Envision, Mahindra drivers as well as some important names involved in the championship fight like Cassidy, Wehrlein, Rowland, Dennis. Once again, the Envision drivers are the first on track. Who will get the first pole of the weekend in the damp London? The championship leader has the…

F1 | Hungarian GP | FP3 | Norris leads a McLaren 1-2 ahead of Verstappen

Marika Petracca2 months ago05 mins

Formula 1 is back on track for the Hungarian Grand Prix after a week off and on Friday it was Verstappen tagging behind Carlos Sainz in FP1 and Lando Norris in FP2. Now it’s time for the very last free practice session ahead of this afternoon’s qualifying, in a rather warm atmosphere as it’s 27…

F3 | Hungarian GP | Sprint Race | Nikita Bedrin grabs first win in AIX double podium

Ewout Albrecht2 months ago2 months ago06 mins

After some late night visits to the stewards it eventually was Dino Beganovic who would start the sprint race from pole, with Nikita Bedrin alongside him on the front row. Luke Browning started from 15th on the grid after he saw his lap time deleted for causing the red flag in qualifying. Joshua Dufek was…

IndyCar | Toronto | Practice 1 | Herta leads the way as Rossi and Lundqvist crash

James O'Connor2 months ago2 months ago06 mins

Practice kicked off in Toronto under nice blue skies, with Hunter McElrea making his debut in the series with Dale Coyne. 45-minute session — All cars Rinus VeeKay led inside the opening 10 minutes as a 1:08.2743 saw him lead Rasmussen, Robb, Siegel, Sowery, Simpson and Fittipaldi. The times quickly started to tumble. A 1:03.2859…

FIA to implement new data-gathering technical directive to monitor flexi wings at F1 Belgian GP

Magdalena Put2 months ago03 mins

In an effort to better understand front wing flexing, the FIA will observe several selected teams during practice for the Belgian Grand Prix. The increasing use of flexible front wing designs by teams to improve car balance has come under scrutiny recently, with some teams questioning the extent to which their rivals are exploiting this…

London E-Prix | FE FP1 | Vergne on top after first practice session

Kimberley Hoefnagel2 months ago02 mins

The race weekend at the London Excel Circuit kicked off at 17:00 local time with the start of FP1. Immediately after the start of the session, race director Scot Elkins started a safety test for the full course yellow, which ended only a few minutes later. Sébastien Buemi was the first to put a time…

Max Verstappen driving his Red Bull at Hungaroring

“It was just in ‘21” — Verstappen’s says vision issue a close secret amid F1 2021 title fight

Luke-John Buckle2 months ago2 months ago03 mins

Max Verstappen says only a select few people in and around the Red Bull team knew about his blurred vision problems that came along following his enormous shunt at the 2021 British Grand Prix. The Dutchman’s problems with sight came after a heavy crash at Silverstone following contact with Lewis Hamilton on the opening lap…

Red Bull bring major update to RB20 with removal of Mercedes-style gulleys ahead of F1 Hungarian GP

Rachel Stephens2 months ago2 months ago06 mins

For this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix, Red Bull Racing have taken a step away from their Mercedes-style engine cover gulleys, opting for a new aerodynamic approach on Max Verstappen’s RB20. Despite the shift for this weekend, it might not be the end of the gulleys altogether. Red Bull has introduced a major package update, ahead of schedule, in an attempt to enhance the car’s performance in the high-downforce,…

FIA set to test a new cooling system at the F1 Dutch Grand Prix

Syrine Ferchichi2 months ago2 months ago04 mins

The scorching heat of the previous year’s October Qatar Grand Prix caused multiple health concerns for the drivers, with temperatures surpassing 30°C even during the night sessions. Logan Sargeant withdrew from the race on Sunday due to heatstroke, Esteban Ocon puked in his helmet, and other drivers almost passed out. In order to “improve the…