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Formula 1

Fernando Alonso Loses, then regains 100th F1 Podium after Penalty Dramas

By Joe Briley
March 19, 2023
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Fernando Alonso lost then regained his 100th Formula 1 podium after a rather harsh ten second penalty handed to him post-race was overturned

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Formula 1

Sergio Pérez Leads Second Consecutive Red Bull 1-2 in Jeddah

By Joe Briley
March 19, 2023
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Sergio Pérez won an explosive race in Saudi Arabia, which saw Max Verstappen climb up from fifteenth on the grid to finish on the podium.
NASCAR Xfinity Series

Austin Hill goes back-to-back in home race, Josh Williams walks away

By Justin Nguyen
March 19, 2023
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A chaotic Xfinity Series race at Atlanta, highlighted by Josh Williams leaving his car on the track after being parked, ended with Austin Hill’s third win of 2023.
NASCAR Truck Series

Christian Eckes gr8 l8 in Fr8 208 d8

By Justin Nguyen
March 19, 2023
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Eleven cautions were flown in the NASCAR Truck race at Atlanta, but Christian Eckes survived them all to score his first win in just his third start for McAnally-Hilgemann Racing.
Formula 1

Red Bull's Christian Horner: "Max has a mountain to climb"

By Joe Briley
March 19, 2023
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Christian Horner shares his thoughts after an action packed qualifying that saw Sergio Pérez take pole position but reigning champion Max Verstappen qualify fifteenth.
Formula 1

Sergio Pérez "very happy" After Securing Pole Position in Jeddah

By Joe Briley
March 19, 2023
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Sergio Pérez shares his thoughts after claiming a second pole position in Jeddah, while Max Verstappen had a horrid evening.
Formula 1

Sergio Pérez takes his second pole position at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit

By Olivia Dellar
March 18, 2023
3 Mins read
Sergio Pérez bags second career pole position at Jeddah after an early issue for weekend favourite Max Verstappen.
World Rally-Raid Championship

Kove Moto entering Sonora Rally

By Justin Nguyen
March 18, 2023
3 Mins read
After an impressive Dakar Rally début in which all three riders completed the race, Kove Moto intends to make their second World Rally-Raid Championship start in April at the Sonora Rally.
Formula 1

Verstappen leads Pérez to Claim a hat trick of sessions in Jeddah

By Olivia Dellar
March 18, 2023
2 Mins read
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen tops off third free practice session with the fastest time lap of the weekend.
Dakar

Juan Morera plans Dakar Classic defence in Porsche 959

By Justin Nguyen
March 18, 2023
1 Mins read
After winning the 2023 Dakar Classic in a Toyota Land Cruiser HDJ80, Juan Morera will return in 2024 with a car modelled on Jacky Ickx’s 1986 Porsche 959, using the base of a Porsche 964.
DakarWorld Rally-Raid Championship

Shameer Variawa purchases Hilux Dakar developer Hallspeed

By Justin Nguyen
March 18, 2023
1 Mins read
Hallspeed, behind the Toyota GR DKR Hilux T1+ that won the last two Dakar Rallies, is now under the ownership of South African Rally-Raid champion Shameer Variawa.
NASCAR Truck Series

Christopher Bell returns to Trucks at North Wilkesboro

By Justin Nguyen
March 18, 2023
1 Mins read
Christopher Bell will race in the NASCAR Truck Series for the first time since 2018 when he enters the North Wilkesboro race for Hattori Racing Enterprises.
DakarWorld Rally-Raid Championship

Eduard Pons contesting rest of W2RC ahead of Dakar debut in 2024

By Justin Nguyen
March 18, 2023
1 Mins read
Eduard Pons, rally and cross-country competitor, plans to run all four World Rally-Raid Championship rounds in 2023 ahead of racing the 2024 Dakar Rally. He finished twelfth in T3 in the first W2RC leg at the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge.
Formula 1

Esteban Ocon Pleased with Alpine Progress after a "productive" Friday

By Joe Briley
March 18, 2023
2 Mins read
Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly share their thoughts after a successful first day in Jeddah.
Formula 1

Fernando Alonso Lowers Aston Martin Expectations: "Our main goal will be to reach Q3 again”

By Joe Briley
March 18, 2023
2 Mins read
Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll have lowered the expectations for Aston Martin despite good progress on Friday in Saudi Arabia.
Formula 1

Max Verstappen Reflects on "positive" Friday in Jeddah

By Joe Briley
March 18, 2023
2 Mins read
Max Verstappen and Sergio Pérez share their thoughts after a great first day in Saudi Arabia for Red Bull.
World Rally-Raid Championship

2023 Desafio Ruta 40 route revealed

By Justin Nguyen
March 17, 2023
1 Mins read
The 2023 Desafío Ruta 40, the penultimate stage of the World Rally-Raid Championship, will run for five stages and 4,440 km from La Rioja, through Belén, and end in Salta.
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