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FIA WEC

FIA WEC announces an eight-round 2024 calendar

By Pontus Lindroos
June 11, 2023
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The FIA World Endurance Championship 2024 calendar is now officially released!

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Formula 1

Pirelli’s Mario Isola: “All three available Dry Compounds Came into Play”

By Paul Hensby
June 11, 2023
1 Mins read
Pirelli’s Mario Isola was pleased to see all three dry compounds having a big impact on the result of the Spanish Grand Prix.
Dakar

Joao Costa to race UMM Alter in 2024 Dakar Classic

By Justin Nguyen
June 11, 2023
1 Mins read
After completing the 2022 Dakar Classic in a restored SsangYong Musso, João Costa will return in 2024 piloting a UMM Alter to honour Portugal’s rally raid history.
NASCAR Xfinity Series

Aric Almirola stone cold in Sonoma stunner

By Justin Nguyen
June 11, 2023
3 Mins read
Kyle Larson smacked the field for much of Saturday’s Sonoma Xfinity race, but a late restart and error propelled Aric Almirola to the front and RSS Racing’s first win.
Off Road

Johnny Greaves injured in Antigo practice crash

By Justin Nguyen
June 10, 2023
1 Mins read
Pro 4 great Johnny Greaves will miss the early rounds of the Championship Off-Road season after a bone-breaking crash in practice at Antigo.
Formula 1

‘Proper Racetracks Like Barcelona’ Highlight Williams’ Lack of Downforce – Albon

By Paul Hensby
June 10, 2023
2 Mins read
Alexander Albon felt the shortfalls of the downforce levels of the FW45 were highlighted during the Spanish Grand Prix weekend as Williams struggled for performance.
Formula 1

Haas’ Guenther Steiner: “We just couldn’t get the tyres to stay alive” in Spain

By Paul Hensby
June 10, 2023
1 Mins read
Haas need to get on top of their tyre issues if they are to be top ten contenders, according to Team Principal Guenther Steiner.
Formula 1

‘Really High’ Tyre Degradation in Spain Ended Top Ten Chances – Nico Hülkenberg

By Paul Hensby
June 10, 2023
1 Mins read
Both Nico Hülkenberg and Kevin Magnussen were forced to pit three times during the Spanish Grand Prix after Haas suffered with extreme tyre degradation on both cars.
Formula 1

Sunday Struggles in Spain a ‘More Realistic Showing’ of McLaren’s Pace – Andrea Stella

By Paul Hensby
June 10, 2023
1 Mins read
A pointless Sunday for McLaren highlighted where the team currently sit with its performance levels, according to Team Principal Andrea Stella.
Formula 1

McLaren ‘Need to Work on the Race Pace’ after Disappointing Spanish GP – Oscar Piastri

By Paul Hensby
June 10, 2023
2 Mins read
After both McLaren drivers started inside the top ten in Spain, neither were able to finish there, with Oscar Piastri the best of the two in thirteenth.
Formula 1

Spain Weekend 'feels a bit like a missed opportunity' - AlphaTauri’s Guillaume Dezoteux

By Paul Hensby
June 10, 2023
1 Mins read
Guillaume Dezoteux believes AlphaTauri had the pace to score points during the Spanish Grand Prix, so it was disappointing to leave without making it into the top ten.
Formula 1

Tsunoda Bemoans ‘Very Harsh’ Spanish Penalty for Forcing Zhou Off-Track

By Paul Hensby
June 10, 2023
2 Mins read
Yuki Tsunoda felt he had left enough space to allow Zhou Guanyu to stay on track during their battle over ninth place during the Spanish Grand Prix.
FIA WEC

FIA WEC announces LMP2 removal from the 2024 season

By Pontus Lindroos
June 10, 2023
1 Mins read
The ACO has announced they will axe the LMP2 class from the 2024 FIA WEC season
World Rally-Raid Championship

Paraplegic rider Juan Nimo to run Desafio Ruta 40

By Justin Nguyen
June 10, 2023
1 Mins read
Juan Nimo, a rider in a wheelchair due to a spinal cord injury, will compete in the Desafío Ruta 40 in August on an adaptive bike.
Dakar

Dakar Team Spierings partners with RaceArt for 2024

By Justin Nguyen
June 9, 2023
2 Mins read
In a new alliance with Ferrari Challenge team RaceArt, Dakar Team Spierings will field Can-Am SSVs for Paul Spierings and Roger Grouwels at the Rallye du Maroc and 2024 Dakar Rally.
NASCAR Xfinity Series

Andre Castro making Xfinity debut at Chicago

By Justin Nguyen
June 9, 2023
1 Mins read
Andre Castro, 2021 Team USA Scholarship winner and USF2000 driver, will make his NASCAR Xfinity début at the Chicago Street Race for Jesse Iwuji Motorsports.
NASCAR Cup Series

Noah Gragson out for Sonoma with concussion, Grant Enfinger to sub

By Justin Nguyen
June 9, 2023
2 Mins read
With Noah Gragson out for Sonoma due to a concussion he sustained at Gateway, Grant Enfinger will make his NASCAR Cup début in relief duty.
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