Новости за 26.11.2021

Alpine enjoyed a competitive race at the Losail International Circuit, Fernando Alonso scoring his first podium on his return to the revamped Enstone team while Ocon took fifth, as both drivers managed to execute a marginal one-stop strategy. But Alpine's result was not down to just strategy alone, as shown by Alonso's fifth place in qualifying, which after penalties for Max Verstappen and ... Keep reading

A cramped workshop provided the catalyst for the creation of one of the UKs leading historic sportscar operations. When Bob Berridge and his guys at Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport started having to shuffle cars around like one of those Chinese magic puzzles, he says to get to the one they needed to work on, it was clearly time for a change. New premises, new partners, a new ... Keep reading

In the 1960s and 70s, it was widely accepted that racing came with a real risk of severe injury or death and it took some time before the culture of striving to protect lives set in. Three-time world champion Jackie Stewart played an important part in the push for safety during some of F1's most dangerous years, advocating mandatory seatbelts and full-face helmets, as well as for better ... Keep reading

Somewhere in a parallel universe, junior single-seater cognoscenti are still raving about a 2015 MSA Formula season in which McLaren Formula 1 star Lando Norris fought it out with fellow explosive talents such as IndyCar sensation Colton Herta, Formula 2 maverick Dan Ticktum and newly crowned three-time British Touring Car champion Ash Sutton. Sutton had a deal in place to compete in what ... Keep reading

Horner was summoned to see the stewards after the race in Losail for having hit out at a rogue marshal who he blamed for putting out the yellow flags in qualifying that earned Max Verstappen a grid penalty. The FIA was clear that it could not accept its officials being criticised in such a manner, and Horner duly apologised for his words both in private to them and later in public via ... Keep reading

The Veloce Racing star took four wins and finished on the podium in all but one race on her charge to victory. But it wasnt without challenges primarily the one posed by title rival Alice Powell, who took the fight to Chadwick right until the last round, entering the season finale double header level on points. But will either driver return to the all-female championship next year? ... Keep reading

The KTM team, which will enter its sixth season in MotoGP next year, is currently seeking to take a new step forward in its project which, after a successful 2020 in which the Austrian manufacturer secured its first victories in the top tier, has stagnated this past season. In order to get its MotoGP programme back on track, KTM has elected to bring Guidotti into the fold. Guidotti, who has ... Keep reading

If Matt Edwards has taught followers of the British Rally Championship any valuable life lesson it is that you should never give up, even when the odds appear to be heavily weighted against you. Going into last weekends deciding round, the Ulster Rally, Edwards had it all to do. He trailed title rival Osian Pryce by eight points, and he needed to win in a car hes had minimal opportunities ... Keep reading

The 31-year-old got engaged during the summer, and is making the move to the Sydney area to support the career of his fiancee, whose family business has a base Down Under. After a rookie BTCC season in 2018 with a Ciceley Motorsport Mercedes, Oliphant moved to WSR for 2019. He scored his first win in 2020 in the reversed-grid race on the Brands Hatch GP Circuit, and then claimed another in 2021 ... Keep reading

Rightly or wrongly, overtaking is often used by fans as the measure of a good grand prix. More overtaking means more action and therefore more excitement, right? Not necessarily. Who could argue that watching Daniel Ricciardo cling on to win the Monaco Grand Prix in 2018 despite losing a chunk of power wasnt compelling? The same could be said of Lewis Hamiltons victory in the principality ... Keep reading

A former member of Red Bull and Williams driver development programmes, Ticktum will take the seat vacated by Tom Blomqvist following the Anglo-Swedes move to the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Racing Championship with Meyer Shank Racing. He will get his first taste of the NIO 333 001 car at the official pre-season test in Valencia on November 29-December 2, but will have to leave the track ... Keep reading

Vastly experienced Preston, who was instrumental in the creation of the Super Aguri Formula 1 team, reignited his relationship with Aguri Suzuki to enter a team in Formula E for its inaugural 2014-15 campaign. That morphed into Techeetah, following a takeover, for the 2016-17 term with the Renault powertrain customer concern finishing runner-up in the teams standings the season ... Keep reading

Ranking the best British drivers in Formula 1 history is no easy task as it's an argument that can generate hours of debate, but statistically the top 10 can be declared. While statistics rarely reveal the full picture to decide any dispute, they can provide a window on the wider topic, albeit with a few ifs and buts required to provide context around the feats. Lewis Hamilton has a strong ... Keep reading

Whincup has enjoyed the most successful career in Australian touring car history, with a record seven Supercars titles, 124 races wins and four Bathurst 1000 crowns. However he hasn't been universally loved across the journey like Peter Brock and teammate Craig Lowndes, Whincup a polarising figure among the fan base for much of his 15-year stint at Triple Eight. That can be partly attributed ... Keep reading

Param Bir Singh's subordinates file bail pleas in Mumbai sessions court

On Singh's complaint, an FIR has been registered at the Gomti Nagar police station in Lucknow

The Catalunya circuit has one of the longest unbroken runs of any current Grand Prix venue, having been on the calendar continuously since its first race in 1991. The long term future of the race had been unclear in recent seasons due to the close involvement of the local authorities, and the need for the event to make financial sense. F1 has stressed that the venue, which was built in the ... Keep reading

After being unable to nail down a seat in IndyCar next season, Askew links up with Andretti's FE team to partner Jake Dennis at the team following the departure of Maximilian Guenther to Nissan e.dams. Through his time in IndyCar and the Road to Indy ladder, Askew has raced at a number of street venues including Long Beach, Detroit and St. Petersburg, all of which feature tight corners and ... Keep reading

The likeable Englishman charged through the national ranks becoming the youngest-ever winner of the British Rally Championship in 1993. Burns would progress to the WRC driving for Subaru, Mitsubishi and Peugeot, finishing twice as runner-up first to Mitsubishis Tommi Makinen in 1999 and then Peugeots Marcus Gronholm in 2000. On this day in 2001, he finally got the title he craved after ... Keep reading

Drivers met with FIA officials including race director Michael Masi ahead of the Qatar Grand Prix to discuss racing rules after Max Verstappen's controversial defence against Lewis Hamilton in Brazil. The Red Bull driver went off track while defending his lead from championship rival Hamilton at Turn 4 of the Interlagos circuit, an incident for which Mercedes requested the right to review after ... Keep reading

The Kyalami 9 Hours will not take place on its original date of 4 December as a result of restrictions imposed on travel to and from South Africa by multiple countries following the detection of a new strain of the coronavirus in the country. A new date of the Africa IGTC round, officially called the Joburg Kyalami 9 Hour, is due to be announced next Monday, according to a joint statement from ... Keep reading

Eaton ran over one of the sausage kerbs at Turn 15 during race one in Austin at the double-header season finale and was launched into the air. She was initially diagnosed with a fracture in her T4 vertebra from the impact, but said on social media today she has since been diagnosed with a second fracture in her T5 vertebra. Posting an update on Twitter, the Grand Tour test driver wrote ... Keep reading

Earlier this year, the Russian complained that he was running a chassis that was heavier than the one used by teammate Mick Schumacher. Finally, at the Belgian Grand Prix, Mazepin got the lighter chassis, which at the time he said had "massively improved" his one-lap pace. But the Russian driver was forced to revert to the heavier chassis after damaging the other one in opening practice for ... Keep reading

The calendar will expand from eight events in 2021 to 10 next year, including a three-round Asian leg subject to travel restrictions and quarantine agreements. The season will begin at Most in the Czech Republic in April, following the championship's first visit to the track last month, before visiting Pau's famous street track as the French track hosts its first international event since ... Keep reading

Autosport International returns in 2022 after a years absence Autosport International is back for its 31st edition on 13-16 January 2022 at Birminghams NEC. With displays covering the world of motorsport from Formula 1 to grassroots racing and everything in between, there is truly something for every kind of racing fan at ASI. More than 200 brands have already committed to ... Keep reading