November 2024
Friday favourite: When a burly Skoda challenged the WRC’s big boys
It would be all too easy for Armin Schwarz to pick the Toyota Celica GT-Four as his favourite car. After all, from a career that graced the World Rally Championship podium with four different manufacturers, it was in the Group A weapon that he claimed his only WRC victory in Catalunya in 1991.Yet the machine…
Boohoo appoints new head, rejecting Mike Ashley’s attempted boardroom takeover
Boohoo has appointed the chief executive of Debenhams as its new boss, in an apparent snub to retail tycoon Mike Ashley. The online retailer said Dan Finley would take over with immediate effect after spending nearly three years at Debenhams, which Boohoo owns. Mr Ashley’s Frasers Group had been pushing for Boohoo to install its…
How Verstappen showed his most defiant side amid intense scrutiny
Max Verstappen showed his most defiant side ahead of this weekend’s Brazilian Grand Prix, dishing out an acerbic comeback to those who criticised his driving.Following a clash with title rival Lando Norris in Austin, which ended with a penalty for the McLaren driver, Verstappen took matters further in Mexico with two shoves in the space of…
MotoGP Malaysian GP: Bagnaia edges out Martin in second practice
Francesco Bagnaia continued his fine form on Friday by topping the second practice session at MotoGP’s Malaysian Grand Prix.The factory Ducati rider scored a psychological victory over points leader Jorge Martin (Pramac Ducati) by putting in a 1m57.679s lap at the end of the session, to which the Spaniard fell trying to respond.Martin holds a…
2024 F1 Brazilian Grand Prix session timings and preview
Max Verstappen leads the championship by 47 points heading to the Brazilian GP, which will be run to a sprint format. Local time Your time EventDate Brazilian GP Nov 01 11:30 Brazilian GP – FP1 Nov 01 11:30 …Keep reading
Colapinto has “earned his right” to be in F1 next year – Hamilton | Formula 1
World champions Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen both believe that Franco Colapinto has shown he deserves to be on the F1 grid in 2025.
Porsche to introduce evo joker update for WEC and IMSA in 2025
Porsche has revealed it is planning to introduce an evo joker update on its 963 LMDh for next year – at the same time as revealing it has already used one.The performance upgrades for the German manufacturer’s campaigns in the World Endurance Championship and the IMSA SportsCar next year are focussed on the front suspension,…
With ‘season on the line,’ Garrett Wilson and Davante Adams sparked Jets, Aaron Rodgers. Now what?
Rodgers and his two star wideouts finally clicked in the second half of Thursday’s win. But do the Jets have enough time to dig out of a hole this season?