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Alpine set to become Mercedes engine customer as they confirm Renault to stop making F1 engines at the end of 2025

Chiara Martin7 months ago7 months ago05 mins

Alpine has announced the creation of Hypertech Alpine, a new high-tech engineering centre based in Viry-Châtillon, marking a significant step forward in the company’s drive for high-performance automotive development. This centre is set to begin operations by late 2024 and will serve as a crucial element in Alpine and Renault Group’s future projects. It will…

Exclusive interview | 2021 Daytona 24 Hours LMP2 winner Kyle Tilley

David Coath9 months ago9 months ago011 mins

During the Goodwood Festival of Speed, Pit Debrief was given the opportunity to speak exclusively with 2021 Daytona 24 LMP2 winner Kyle Tilley. Success continued this year at Daytona 24 as well as at 12 Hours of Sebring with Era Motorsport being victorious in LMP2. This time with Tilley sticking to the pits as opposed…

Hamilton believes “it would be epic” if F1 and MotoGP could do a joint weekend of racing

Chiara Martin1 year ago1 year ago04 mins

Lewis Hamilton has expressed excitement at the idea of Formula 1 and MotoGP holding joint race weekends, a possibility made more likely by both championships now sharing ownership under Liberty Media. Since acquiring F1’s commercial rights in 2017, Liberty Media recently expanded its motorsport portfolio by securing an 86% ownership stake in Dorna Sports, the…

F1 rights holder Liberty Media announces MotoGP acquisition

Magdalena Put1 year ago1 year ago05 mins

Formula One’s US-based commercial rights holder Liberty Media has confirmed it will be expanding its motorsport portfolio to include motorcycle racing series MotoGP following its €4.2 billion acquisition of Dorna Sports. Spanish company Dorna Sports, headed up by CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta, is the promoter of several motorcycle racing series, including MotoGP, World Superbike Championship and…