Ferrari blamed an error with their rear wing after losing pole position for the Six Hours of Spa when their number 50 car was found to be underweight.
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Palou pips Lundgaard for pole at Indianapolis, points leader Herta 24th
IndyCar
Posted onAlex Palou continued IndyCar’s run of different pole-winners this year in an extremely close qualifying session at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Fuoco secures back-to-back WEC poles for Ferrari at Spa
WEC
Posted onFerrari secured a second successive World Endurance Championship pole for Saturday’s Six Hours of Spa with their number 50 car.
Pourchaire leaves Super Formula to take Malukas’ McLaren IndyCar seat
IndyCar
Posted onTheo Pourchaire will contest the majority of the remaining races on the IndyCar schedule for McLaren in place of David Malukas, the team has confirmed.
Penske suspends four staff after double IndyCar disqualification
IndyCar
Posted onPenske has suspended four staff members, including team president Tim Cindric, after two its drivers were disqualified from the opening round of the season.
2024 Le Mans 24 Hours entry list confirmed without Vettel
WEC
Posted onSebastian Vettel is not among the 186 drivers who will compete in this year’s Le Mans 24 Hours. The Hypercar field features 23 cars.
Alpine’s Pulling completes Miami sweep with dominant second race win
F1 Academy
Posted onAlpine junior driver Abbi Pulling took a dominant victory in race two in Miami to secure her third straight win in the F1 Academy series.
Alpine junior Pulling secures second consecutive win in first Miami race
F1 Academy
Posted onAlpine academy driver Abbi Pulling led every lap to claim her second consecutive F1 Academy victory in the first race of the weekend in Miami.
Andretti must work with or replace existing team to enter F2 or F3 – CEO
Formula 2
Posted onThe CEO of Formula 2 and Formula 3 says there isn’t room in either series for Andretti to enter as an additional team.
FIA admitted F3 driver’s penalty for retaliatory clash was “too lenient” – Michel
Formula 3
Posted onNikola Tsolov’s penalty for hitting Alex Dunne in Melbourne was “too lenient and not consistent”, says Formula 3 CEO Bruno Michel.
Petty officialdom or deserved decisions? Five drivers stripped of wins in 2024
News Focus
Posted onFive drivers in four different single-seater series have been stripped of wins already this year. Is anything behind this spate of penalties and disqualifications?
Formula 1 support series switching to ‘near-carbon-neutral’ fuel this year
Motorsport
Posted onOne of Formula 1’s support series will switch to a synthetic fuel this season, two years before the world championship does the same.
McLaren releases Malukas from contract after missing opening races
IndyCar
Posted onMcLaren has released David Malukas from his contract to race for them after he failed to participate in the first three rounds of the championship.
McLaren left reeling after “abysmal” Barber weekend
IndyCar
Posted onMcLaren branded their performance in last weekend’s IndyCar race “abysmal” as none of their three cars finished inside the top 20.
McLaughlin and Power put Penske back on top with one-two
IndyCar
Posted onScott McLaughlin led Will Power to a one-two finish which will have brought great satisfaction to Penske at the end of a tough week for the team.
McLaughlin denies Power pole position to lead Penske one-two in Barber
IndyCar
Posted onA dire week off-track for Penske took a turn for the better as two of their drivers claimed the front row of the grid for the Grand Prix of Alabama.
Jaguar’s team work gives Evans and Cassidy Monaco one-two
Formula E
Posted onMitch Evans took victory in the Monaco Eprix ahead of Jaguar team mate Nick Cassidy after the team mates worked together to hold off the two DS Penskes.
Newgarden admits he “failed my team miserably” over disqualification
IndyCar
Posted onAn emotional Josef Newgarden has apologised to IndyCar, its fans and his team after he was disqualified from the opening round in St. Petersburg.
Formula E unveils 200mph, 4WD Gen3 Evo, boasting 0-60 time 30% quicker than F1
Formula E
Posted onFormula E have unveiled their fastest ever car, the Gen3 Evo, which will be introduced into the all-electric series next season.
Ghiotto gets 11th hour call-up for IndyCar debut at Barber
IndyCar
Posted onFormula 2 race-winner Luca Ghiotto will make a surprise debut in IndyCar this weekend at Barber Motorsports Park.