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Sport newsIsack Hadjar proved that experience isn’t all that matters as he stormed to the third victory of his rookie campaign, and his first Feature Race win, around a drenched Spielberg circuit. Starting from pole proved to be the backbone of the Hitech Grand Prix driver’s success, as the clear air ahead allowed him to build a gap to Victor Martins which even an appearance from the Safety Car couldn’t overcome.Oliver Bearman converted third on…

Sport newsA lot happened on the Italian circuit of Franciacorta during the thirty Qualifying Heats of the FIA Karting European OK and OK-Junior Championships. Attacks and overtaking were as numerous as the disappointments. Two drivers from the same team took the lead on Saturday evening. The faultless run of poleman Enzo Deligny (FRA) in OK echoed the rise of Anatholy Khavalkin to the top of the OK-Junior class.The fourth and final round of the FIA…

Sport newsHypercar Romain Dumas seals pole position for GlickenhausThe Frenchman laps in a 1m35.416s in the 007LMH after sensational lap in American-entered Hypercar No.8 Toyota GR010 takes second place as Brendon Hartley laps in 1m36.335s Third is the No.36 Alpine Team ELF entry as Nicolas Lapierre makes it three different manufacturers in top threeNo.7 Toyota places fourth with Kamui Kobayashi Peugeot TotalEnergies duo are fifth and sixth as No.94 heads No.94 9X8  But No.93 9X8 hits trouble and stops…

Sport newsJak Crawford secured his first FIA Formula 3 race victory in what was a hectic Sprint Race around the Red Bull Ring. The PREMA Racing driver was clinical in taking the lead of the race from Caio Collet, who ended up second while Franco Colapinto took his second podium of the 2022 season.PREMA didn’t have things all its own way. Mid-race contact for Oliver Bearman relegated the Briton outside of the top five, though…

Sport newsThe fourth and final round of the FIA Karting European Championships – OK and OK-Junior got off to a good start on Friday 8th July in Franciacorta (ITA). Qualifying Practice was particularly intense and provided some surprises. On a track that was already very slippery, two Frenchmen stood out. Jimmy Helias took the OK-Junior pole position while Enzo Deligny set a superb time at the head of the OK class.The heat was rising rapidly…

Sport newsBut while the previous round in Kenya took place on rocky, dusty tracks, Rally Estonia is all about super-smooth and super-fast roads with a generous helping of jumps and crests to boot.Based in Tartu, Estonia’s oldest and second largest city, the competitive route takes crews across picture-perfect landscapes in the southeast of the country with the action set to be played out in front of thousands of enthusiastic fans.Although home heroes Ott Tänak and…

Sport newsWhile the Toyota duo return on the Pordenone-based event to get some competitive action under their belts before the resumption of the new FIA World Rally-Raid Championship in October, third-seeded Pole Michal Maluszyński (Mini) will be aiming to extend his one-point advantage over Pedro da Silva (Volkswagen) in the FIA European Cup Drivers’ Championship.T1 category rivals include the Lithuanian duo of Benediktas Vanagas and Edvinas Juskauskas in a pair of Toyota Hiluxes, Portugal’s João…

Sport newsThe Swedish driver claimed the top spot after Oliver Solberg was disqualified from the results after post-race scrutineering found that the underbody protection on his Hyundai i20 was overweight and in breach of the technical regulations.“Obviously you never want to win this way, and I feel very sorry for Oliver because he drove amazingly all weekend,” said Marklund.“I know the heartache he is feeling right now, since I lost what would have been my…

Members newsEvery day, millions of Canadian families make a journey to and from school. Evidence suggests school zones remain unsafe for many – with nearly 30% of drivers reporting they have witnessed a near miss or collision in a school zone. “We spent the school year reviewing policies, designs and programmes across Canada,” said CAA National Vice-President of Public Affairs Ian Jack. “Our goal is to empower both policymakers and concerned community members with new facts…

Sport newsRob Huff claimed a sensational first victory of the season in Race 2 at WTCR Race of Portugal in Vila Real to win the WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup’s 100th race.The success, which owed plenty to his Joker Lap strategy, also marked the first of the year for Zengő Motorsport and its Goodyear-equipped CUPRA Leon Competición, as Huff rose from fourth on the grid to send the Hungarian team into raptures at…