Motor Sport

Sport newsFranco Colapinto mastered an action-packed Monza Sprint Race to secure his fourth win in Formula 3, equalling the all-time record. Starting on reverse grid pole, the MP Motorsport driver lost the lead to teammate Mari Boya at the first corner, and the pair exchanged the lead four times before the Argentinian made a breakaway in the final five laps.2023 Champion Gabriel Bortoleto climbed up the order early on and bided his time to wrestle second…

Sport newsFerrari’s Carlos Sainz went quickest in the second practice session for this weekend’s 2023 FIA Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix beating McLaren’s Lando Norris by just under two hundredths of a second as third-place Sergio Pérez crashed his Red Bull late in the session. The second hour of practice was halted almost as soon as it began, with the red flags being shown when Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll was forced to stop just after the…

Sport newsThe five-round 2024 FIA World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC) calendar submitted by the series’ promoter Amaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O.) has been approved today, August 31st, via an e-vote by the FIA World Motor Sport Council. The only real change to the 2023 calendar is the replacement of the Sonora Rally in México by Portugal’s BP Ultimate Rally-Raid Transibérico, which will also feature stages in Spain.For the third season of the FIA World Rally-Raid Championship, competitors…

Sport newsThe Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) and Extreme E have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding setting out a framework to create the first-ever hydrogen off-road racing world championship.This document is the first step in establishing a pathway for the hydrogen series, Extreme H, to become an FIA Championship from its inaugural season in 2025, with the intention that it will become an FIA World Championship from 2026, should the requisite criteria be met….

Sport newsNikolas Tombazis, FIA Single-Seater Director, added, “It is great to see that the collaboration between the FIA and iRacing is continuing to develop. The iRacing FIA F4 Esports Regional Tour will bring virtual and real-world racing even closer together, and encourage the global development of new talents through close competition, which is exactly what Formula 4 Championships are doing.”The iRacing FIA F4 Esports Regional Tour follows iRacing and the FIA’s announcement of an official…

Sport newsBoth Zetterström and Ericsson extended their championship lead in their respective classes, taking important steps in their title campaigns. Johnny Oksa defeated Sandro Bellio in the Top Methanol final, while in Pro Stock Michael Malmgren claimed the win.In the Top Fuel semi-final, the top two in the championship, Zetterström and Susanne Callin, faced each other. Zetterström stormed to a great 3.96s run to claim the win and extend her lead in the championship. In…

Sport newsBoth Zetterström and Ericsson extended their championship lead in their respective classes, taking important steps in their title campaigns. Johnny Oksa defeated Sandro Bellio in the Top Methanol final, while in Pro Stock Michael Malmgren claimed the win.In the Top Fuel semi-final, the top two in the championship, Zetterström and Susanne Callin, faced each other. Zetterström stormed to a great 3.96s run to claim the win and extend her lead in the championship. In…

Sport newsVictory for Spanish driver Diego Gonzalez Martinez opens up the title fight at the halfway point of the seasonCzech newcomer Amalie Zidkova becomes the first female driver in the Academy Trophy for 2023 and throws down the gauntlet to the established starsEmilien Allart of Belgium retains the championship lead with his third consecutive podiumThe third season of the FIA Cross Car Academy Trophy crossed the halfway point with an all-action encounter on the fabled…

Sport newsThe Hungarian ace, who is en route to his fifth series title, started off by claiming pole position on Friday afternoon. Jochen Hahn was Kiss’ closest rival, getting within six-tenths of the reigning champion’s time.On Saturday Kiss went on to convert his pole position into his 11th victory of the season, and in the second of the day’s races, he managed fourth place.On Sunday, the conditions changed dramatically, but heavy rain did not stop…

Sport newsMax Verstappen shrugged off downpours, Safety Cars and a red flag to take his third straight win on home soil at the Dutch Grand Prix and to equal Sebastian Vettel’s decade-old record of nine consecutive wins. The Red Bull driver briefly lost the lead as heavy rain midway through the opening lap led to team-mate Sergio Pérez to pit for Intermediate tyres and rise up the order as many drivers, including Verstappen , held off…