Formula 1
How long has Mercedes got to salvage its 2022? Our verdict
Two races down, 21 to go – but is Mercedes already running out of time to get itself into F1 title contention in 2022?
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MotoGP
How riders rejecting Aprilia added to Espargaro’s ‘hunger’
MotoGP’s newest winner Aleix Espargaro still remembers when nobody wanted to join him at Aprilia – and says those rejections spurred him on
MotoGP
Espargaro defeats Martin for his and Aprilia’s first MotoGP win
Aleix Espargaro claimed his and Aprilia’s first-ever MotoGP win in an exciting duel versus Jorge Martin in Argentina
GT
How MotoGP legend Rossi fared in first race of his new career
Seven-time MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi completed his first race as a full-time GT driver during an Imola weekend that also featured a Dani Pedrosa cameo
Formula 1
From Alonso to Brawn: Our favourite Melbourne F1 shocks
As F1 prepares for its long-awaited return to Melbourne, our writers reminisce on the venue’s considerable history of producing surprises
MotoGP
From unpacking to front row: Marini and VR46’s hectic 12 hours
Of all the underdog stories of success at Termas de Rio Hondo, Luca Marini’s third place in qualifying – 12 hours after the VR46 MotoGP team finished unpacking its delayed freight – is right up there
MotoGP
‘Slow’, ‘nervous’, apologetic – Bagnaia’s 2022 MotoGP nadir
A solitary point from two races wasn’t a particularly high starting point – but being eliminated in Q1 in Argentina was arguably Pecco Bagnaia’s lowest point of 2022 so far
MotoGP
Espargaro is Argentina favourite – even if he won’t say so
It may seem a leap to declare Aprilia favourite for the Argentina MotoGP race given it’s just taken its first pole. But the bike, in the hands of polesitter Aleix Espargaro in particular, looks fast
Formula 1
Schumacher’s main F1 weakness now costs more than just money
Mick Schumacher peppered some pretty hefty crashes through his otherwise stellar rookie F1 season. But any accidents are much costlier now
MotoGP
Miller penalised for ‘not fair’ Quartararo incident
Jack Miller has been penalised for impeding MotoGP rival Fabio Quartararo in qualifying for the Argentine GP
MotoGP
Espargaro gives Aprilia its first pole of MotoGP era
Aprilia MotoGP rider Aleix Espargaro took the marque’s first premier-class pole since 2000 in an enthralling Argentina qualifying
MotoGP
Nakagami tops Termas FP1 as shortened Argentina weekend starts
LCR Honda rider Takaaki Nakagami set the pace in the opening practice of MotoGP’s Argentina Grand Prix weekend, which kicked off on Saturday at Termas de Rio Hondo