Former Formula 1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya has urged Red Bull Racing to make a U-Turn and sign Carlos Sainz before he joins Williams for the 2025 season, Afrosport reports. Red Bull opted to retain Sergio Perez for the 2025 season but his position remains uncertain as he continues to underwhelm in the RB20 this season. Sainz meanwhile opted to join Williams as Lewis Hamilton takes...
Former Formula 1 driver Timo Glock is of the opinion that Max Verstappen is equal with the legendary Michael Schumacher, Afrosport reports. The Red Bull Racing driver ended an 11-race winless streak by charging from 17th to win the Sao Paulo Grand Prix three weeks ago. The result put him within reach of clinching a fourth straight world championship title if he finishes ahead of title...
Formula 1 owners Liberty Media and their planned takeover of MotoGP's parent company Dorna will be decided by the European Union antitrust regulators by December 19th, Afrosport reports. Liberty Media had announced in April that it would acquire about 86% of Dorna, with Dorna management retaining around 14% of its equity, which would give the deal an enterprise value of €4.2 billion and €3.5 billion in...
The Canadian Grand Prix will move to an earlier slot from 2026 as part of Formula 1's plans to regionalise its race calendar, Afrosport reports. The race in Montreal has typically been held in June slot which breaks up the European leg of the calendar. However starting from 2026, it will be run on worker the third or fourth weekend of May each year. F1 stated...
Jorge Martin was crowned the 2024 MotoGP world champion after finishing third in the Solidarity Grand Prix of Barcelona on Sunday, Afrosport reports. The season finale was moved to the Circuit de Catalunya after the traditional race in Valencia was cancelled due to flooding in the eponymous region. Jorge Martin came into Sunday’s race in Barcelona 19 points clear of double world champion Bagnaia and having...
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