The Kiwi romped to a 4.6s win having only taken the lead of the 46-lap race extended by six laps due to two safety car periods for the first time just four laps from the end having started down in ninth.Cassidy went into energy conservation mode at the Tempelhof Airport circuit immediately, which was using a new layout this year, and dropped towards the back of the field where he remained ... Keep reading
The eight-time world champion endured a difficult French GP weekend on the Gresini-run Ducati prior to Saturdays 13-lap sprint.Out of the Q2 places after Fridays running, Marquez was knocked out of Q1 in qualifying and starts 13thfor both races at Le Mans.Despite this, he was able to launch his way up to fifth off the line in Saturdays 13-lap sprint and went on to finish second having ... Keep reading
After their third and fourth place finishes in Monaco a fortnight ago, Vandoorne and Vergne arrived in Berlin with the firm intention of taking another big points tally. And they did, on the very first race!It's true that the two members of the DS Penske Team know the track inside out, as Berlin is the only city to have featured on the championship calendar since its inception. This time, however ... Keep reading
The Portuguese driver took his second win on-the-road of the season in Germany, after also winning in Misano before he was disqualified due to a technical infringement, having led the majority of the race.Cassidy, who took victory in the opening race at the Tempelhof Airport circuit on Saturday, finished second on Sunday having snatched the position away from Nissans Oliver Rowland with two ... Keep reading
Martin emerged on top in an epic battle with fellow Ducati riders Francesco Bagnaia and Marc Marquez to win the French Grand Prix, extending his lead in the championship to 38 points after five rounds.The win on Sunday completed a perfect weekend for the Spaniard, who topped practice on Friday, claimed pole position in qualifying and grabbed maximum points from the sprint race on Saturday.The ... Keep reading
The two left pitlane running nose to tail and moments later went side-by-side and were not giving each other any space coming out of Turn 11.Ferrucci, coming up the inside, managed to get byGrosjeans #77 Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet as they approached traffic heading into Turn 12.A replay showed Ferrucci raising his hand above the aeroscreen of his #14 AJ Foyt Racing Chevrolet and ... Keep reading
Qualifying on pole with a new Le Mans lap record, Martin converted that to a dominant third sprint win of the 2024 season.With Francesco Bagnaia retiring with bike issues and his factory Ducati team-mate Enea Bastianini only fourth, Martin is now 28 points clear in the championship.This all comes as Martins 2025 future remains uncertain, with Ducatis decision between him, Marc Marquez and ... Keep reading
After Ericsson and Herta qualified down in 21st and 24th respectively, the pair collided on the second lap of the Indy GP in a frantic opening to the fourth round of the IndyCar Series on Indianapoliss 2.439-mile, 14-turn road course.It caused Herta whose qualifying was ruined when his team ran him out of fuel to tumble to the back of the field after being forced off the track and ... Keep reading
The WRC Promoter presented its vision to its key stakeholder group, which included Hyundai, Toyota, Ford, Stellantis and Skoda alongside representatives from the FIA during a meeting at Rally Portugal on Saturday.Improving the promotion of the championship has been earmarked as a key goal by teams and drivers that have been critical of the WRC Promoter in recent months.On Saturday the WRC Promoter ... Keep reading
Eight-time world champion Ogier added yet another record to his glittering resume by scoring a record sixth career Rally Portugal after beating Hyundais Ott Tanak by 7.9s. The triumph marked Ogiers 60th WRC win and his second from three rallies during a part-time campaign for Toyota this year.Rally Portugal, one of the founding members of the WRC in 1973, is a special place for Ogier having ... Keep reading
The Gresini Ducati rider endured a tough qualifying which saw him knocked out in Q1, though he recovered brilliantly in the sprint to finish second.Marquez did the same again on Sunday, though took 17 laps to get into the podium places before closing down a two-second gap to catch eventual winner Jorge Martin and Francesco Bagnaia.After securing second with a last-lap overtake on Bagnaia, Marquez ... Keep reading
A tense 20-lap Moto3 grand prix kicked off Sundays race action at Le Mans, with poleman David Alonso narrowing Dani Holgados championship lead with his third win of the season.Tech3 GasGas rider Holgado leaped Alonso off the line at the start and ran in the lead for the opening eight laps, before Intact GPs Collin Veijer came through at the Turn 6 right-hander on the ninth tour.Veijers ... Keep reading
The Briton and his Andretti team put in a remarkable turnaround from yesterday having qualified on the back row of the grid before retiring in the race.Dennis pulled out a margin of 0.034s in the opening sector against Cassidy, the Jaguar driver having taken yesterdays win at the Tempelhof Airport circuit after a superb under-the-radar drive.Cassidys deficit grew to 0.241s through the middle ... Keep reading
Colin Turkington dominated the first race of the British Touring Car Championship round at Brands Hatch to notch up his 68th win in the series.The Northern Irishman opted to use the soft-compound Goodyear tyre for this race in his West Surrey Racing BMW 330e M Sport and used it to perfection to win by a mammoth 6.826 seconds.Turkingtons team-mate Adam Morgan, alongside him on the front row ... Keep reading
The Hyundai driver had downplayed chances of a strong result in the first event of the WRCs traditional gravel season given the disadvantage of opening the gravel roads on Friday.An impressive performance on Friday, which included a stunning stage win on Arganil, limited the time loss to 18.1s to keep the Belgian firmly in the fight.Neuville was able to steadily climb the leaderboard to sit ... Keep reading
Having dominated the sprint race on Saturday, Martin converted pole to a second grand prix victory of the 2024 season to open up a lead of 38 points in the championship.Shadowing the factory team Ducati of Bagnaia for much of the 27-lap contest, Martin made his decisive move on the 21sttour to take the lead.Resisting immense pressure from Bagnaia over the final few laps, Martins victory was ... Keep reading
At the end of last month, Hulkenberg inked a new deal with Sauber to join the Swiss-based outfit next year ahead of its takeover by Audi, becoming the German manufacturers first factory signing for 2026.This means his term with Haas will come to a close at the end of the current season, leaving the squad to look for a replacement, who will likely not have the same experience as the veteran ... Keep reading
Tsunoda scored seventh in last weekend's Miami Grand Prix, cementing RB's sixth position in the constructors' table after team-mate Daniel Ricciardo scored fourth in Saturday's sprint.While Ricciardo had been struggling to get up to speed this year in the VCARB01, Tsunoda picked up the baton as the team's lead driver over the first five races of the season, grabbing six points in Australia and a ... Ke
The Porsche driver was left to finish fourth in the sequel at the Tempelhof Airport circuit on Sunday, one spot ahead of Dennis as the pair battled for much of the 41-lap contest.Wehrlein was left unhappy with the actions of Dennis, the reigning champion using Porsches 99X Electric aboard the Andretti machine, as both failed to make progress due to the constant clashes.I think driving other ... Keep reading
Second-year British Touring Car Championship racer Ronan Pearson took his maiden win in the series in consummate style in the finale at Brands Hatch.The Scot was armed with a set of soft tyres upon his Excelr8 Motorsport Hyundai i30 N from reversed-grid pole position, but so was the Power Maxed Racing Vauxhall Astra of front-row partner Aron Taylor-Smith.Taylor-Smith got a lightning start to move ... Keep reading
The Blues beat the Hurricanes in a thriller at Eden Park. Photo - Photosport
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 12 (ANI): Chennai Super Kings (CSK) ended their home league stage leg of the Indian Premier League (IPL) with a victory lap following a five-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals on Sunday. CSK brought an end to a highly successful home leg, winning five out of their seven matches at the Chepauk Stadium. A fantastic spell from Simarjeet Singh and a fighting knock by Ruturaj Gaikwad were the hi
Berlin [Germany], May 12 (ANI): A German combat vessel, Frankfurt am Main, along with a frigate, Baden-Wuerttemberg, has started sailing from Europe towards Asia. The move is orchestrated to show Germany's support for its allies against China's aggressive behaviour in the South China Sea. During its current tour, the fleet will also participate in Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC) naval exercises with other fleets belo
(Photo credit: James Guillory-USA TODAY Sports) The New York Rangers played their worst period of the postseason and the Carolina Hurricanes finally scored on the power play after three-plus games of futility. Those were the primary themes of Game 4 and a reason why the competitive Eastern Conference semifinal series will shift to New York forGame 5 on Monday night. The Rangers hold a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven serie
(Photo credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports) Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani was not in Sunday's lineup against the San Diego Padres, one day after he left in the ninth inning with back tightness. "His back tightened up," Dodgers manager Dave Roberts told reporters. "So it's one of those things that, I got word before his fourth at-bat that his back tightened up. So being (up) 5-0, we didn't want
