MotoGP

MotoGP’s most interesting rivalry is now a 2024 rehearsal

Any hopes of an explosive battle for the MotoGP title between Pecco Bagnaia and Enea Bastianini proved short-lived. But now Bastianini’s back from injury, he can make himself a fearsome 2024 prospect if he uses the second half of this season the right way

Formula 1

Video: The F1 team relationship defying sceptics’ expectations

Fernando Alonso has a reputation for clashing with team-mates, or chewing them up and spitting them out – yet it couldn’t be more different with Lance Stroll at the Aston Martin Formula 1 team. Our latest video considers why he might be taking it so far

Formula 1

The ‘bigger question’ F1 rivals copying Red Bull’s floor face

Rival Formula 1 teams are no doubt already trying to put what they learned from a look at Red Bull’s floor in Monaco into practice in their own designs. But they face several hurdles, as Edd Straw explains

IndyCar

What an IndyCar minnow needs to do to realise its potential

The AJ Foyt Racing team that was so impressive at the Indianapolis 500 then had a bump back down to earth in Detroit. Some might see that as normal service resumed, but if it keeps the pieces it has in place it can plot a revival

MotoGP

‘Stable like F1′ – Ducati MotoGP rivals’ belated reality check

Pre-season fears that Ducati would dominate MotoGP in 2023 failed to materialise – that is, until it snapped the opposition in half at Mugello

Formula 1

The gloomy longer-term reality of Red Bull’s F1 brilliance

Red Bull looks no less dominant with each passing race of the 2023 Formula 1 season. And while the outlook may be even bleaker as to when that run finally – and even then, potentially – comes to an end, it reflects just how well its technical team has understood this era

WEC/Le Mans

Winners and losers from Le Mans’ 2023 Hypercar thriller

The Le Mans 24 Hours’ premier class returned to form last weekend with a highly entertaining race-long battle for the outright win. For some manufacturers it was a glorious return – while other returnees and debutants left heartbroken

MotoGP

MotoGP Podcast: Marquez’s Honda ire and Bagnaia’s domination

Pecco Bagnaia dominated on the track during MotoGP’s Italian Grand Prix at Mugello, but Marc Marquez generated most of the headlines off it

MotoGP

Wildcard audition? Ducati hands two-day MotoGP test to Bautista

Ducati has arranged a two-day MotoGP test for its World Superbike dominator Alvaro Bautista – and a wildcard outing does not seem to be out of the question

MotoGP

Why a MotoGP returnee threw up in his helmet during Italian GP

RNF Aprilia rider Raul Fernandez threw up in his helmet during the Italian Grand Prix at Mugello, with several potential culprits behind his situation

MotoGP

Italian Grand Prix 2023 MotoGP rider rankings

MotoGP’s Mugello weekend was dominated by one man – but does Pecco Bagnaia come out on top in Simon Patterson’s rankings this week?

Formula 1

F1 points system doesn’t do its least predictable battle justice

Formula 1’s top-10 points system is no longer fit for purpose and is leaving one of the grid’s tightest battles in an unrepresentative order in the championship. And that’s not just because cars are now more reliable. Josh Suttill suggests an alternative