Helio Castroneves, a name synonymous with open-wheel racing, is set to embark on an ambitious new chapter in his storied career. The four-time Indianapolis 500 champion’s heart races towards the hallowed grounds of NASCAR, specifically the prestigious Daytona International Speedway, where he will make his debut in the iconic Daytona 500. This event is often
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As the MotoGP world revs up for the 2025 season, anticipation surrounds the launches of the new bikes and liveries. Scheduled to unfold between January and February, the unveiling of these machines occurs against the backdrop of increasing international interest, particularly from Southeast Asia, where the season-opening race will take place in Buriram, Thailand. This
The 2025 Dakar Rally kicked off in Saudi Arabia with a dramatic opening stage that saw French driver Guerlain Chicherit securing an unexpected victory for X-raid Mini. His performance during this 499-kilometer stage around Bisha turned heads in the racing community, making it clear that the competition would be intense between the elite teams vying
Sean Gelael and Darren Leung, both victorious in the World Endurance Championship (WEC), are set to embark on a new adventure with McLaren for the upcoming 2025 season. Transitioning from their previous successes with WRT and BMW, the duo’s switch to United Autosports introduces a fresh dynamic as they prepare to tackle another season in
The Ford Raptor T1+ represents a significant leap in rally-raid performance engineering, crafted to conquer one of the most grueling motorsport events in the world: the Dakar Rally. Collaborating with M-Sport, a long-time partner in the World Rally Championship, Ford has assembled an impressive vehicle backed by an elite lineup of racing talent. This article
Martin Brundle, an illustrious name in the world of Formula 1, has received an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the King’s New Year’s Honours for 2025. His exceptional contribution to motor racing, both as a driver and a commentator, has secured him this prestigious accolade. Competing in a total of
The motorsport world is abuzz with uncertainties as KTM, the renowned Austrian motorcycle manufacturer, hints at a potential exit from the MotoGP racing series and its lower classes, Moto3 and Moto2, by 2026. This speculation arises amidst a significant restructuring effort initiated under the pressures of financial redress. As the company attempts to navigate through
As the 2024 MotoGP season approaches, ambition is bubbling over for Fabio di Giannantonio. Set to pilot the Ducati GP25, the young Italian rider views this opportunity as more than just a career milestone—he sees it as a chance to evolve and push himself within the elite ranks of MotoGP. After a season marked by
As the UK club racing season drew to a close at Mallory Park, the anticipation from motorsport enthusiasts was palpable. The Plum Pudding meeting promised thrilling contests featuring motorcycles and cars, showcasing a rich tapestry of racing talent. However, the day was marred by ever-thickening fog, which curtailed the planned races, leaving attendees yearning for
Martin Brundle’s journey through the world of motorsport is marked not just by the number of races he participated in but also by the cars that defined his experiences. With 159 starts in Formula 1, Brundle is a name that resonates with racing enthusiasts. Although his time in the sport did not hinge on the
Elfyn Evans, the Welsh rally driver representing Toyota, had a tumultuous yet revealing experience in the 2024 World Rally Championship (WRC). For the fourth consecutive year, he finished as the championship runner-up—an impressive feat that, however, left him pondering the deeper aspects of competitive performance. Scoring more second-place finishes than his competitors, Evans emerged as
The 2024 Formula 1 season has been a rollercoaster for Red Bull Racing, a fact that has not gone unnoticed, particularly by team principal Christian Horner. As they geared up for what promised to be a dominant year, Max Verstappen’s early performances birthed high expectations. Verstappen fought valiantly in the first half of the season,