Paddock Diary: 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix | Formula 1
The punishing demands of the 2023 schedule left paddock dwellers suffering at the end of the season, including some of the drivers.
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Ocon: Abu Dhabi F1 tyre test “super important” to iron out weakness
The Enstone outfit has suffered from inconsistent form this year, with a strong race in Las Vegas – where Ocon finished fourth – followed by a disappointing weekend at the Yas Marina track that saw both cars outside the points.Ocon says that going straight into a test at a venue where the team struggled will…
2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend F1 driver ratings | Formula 1
While there was no surprise who won in Abu Dhabi, an unexpected driver hit the front at one stage. Here’s our verdict on all 20.
First images of Marc Marquez on Ducati MotoGP bike revealed
The eight-time world champion made his MotoGP debut at the Valencia test in 2012 with the factory Honda team after stepping up from Moto2 as the title winner.He spent 11 seasons with Honda, winning 59 grands prix and six world titles in seven years between 2013 and 2019.Since badly breaking his right arm at the…
“Hard decision” for WEC to turn down Vanwall’s 2024 entry
Lequein, CEO of the series, stressed that he has “a lot of admiration and respect for the team”, which was missing from the 19-car Hypercar class field when the 2024 WEC entry list was published on Monday.But he refused to go into detail about why the entry for a solo Vanwall Vandervell 680 Le Mans…
Marti steps up to Formula 2 as Campos and Rodin Carlin confirm 2024 line-ups | Formula 2
Red Bull junior Pepe Marti will race for Campos in Formula 2 next year while Toyota-backed Ritomo Miyata joins Rodin Carlin.
Miller was “smoking cigarettes” before crash ended Valencia MotoGP win chance
Miller inherited the lead on lap 14 of 27 when KTM team-mate Brad Binder ran wide going through Turn 11 and dropped down to fourth.The Australian was able to open out a lead of over a second and was eight tenths clear of eventual winner and world champion Francesco Bagnaia when he crashed going through…
Mercedes changing “every component” for W15 F1 2024 car
The German manufacturer has endured a difficult 2023 campaign where, despite finishing second in the constructors’ championship, it proved to be no match for the dominant Red Bull team. It realised early on that it had made a wrong decision with its car’s aero platform but, despite making major changes from the Monaco GP, it was…
Albon calls 2023 his “strongest year in F1” after leading Williams to seventh | Formula 1
Alexander Albon said his fourth season in Formula 1 was his best yet, after single-handedly scoring enough points to earn Williams seventh place in the constructors’ standings.
Albon calls 2023 his “strongest year in F1” after leading Williams to seventh | Formula 1
Alexander Albon said his fourth season in F1 was his best yet, after single-handedly scoring enough points to put Williams seventh in the constructors’ standings.