When it was revealed early in March that the 2.4-liter’s race debut had been delayed until 2024, IndyCar stated its intention that the first test of the engines would be held March 30-31 on the Sebring International Raceway’s short course. However, since around 20 cars are expected for a group test at Indy on those…
Formula 1’s nomadic nature makes it special. It also means it is challenging, as travelling the globe during a pandemic has demonstrated. And it creates a true world championship where other sports spout this claim erroneously. In 2022, the F1 circus is currently scheduled to visit 22 venues. That equals the record set in 2021,…
Date published: Saturday 16th April 2022 6:10 – Ian King Liverpool will be returning to Wembley for the FA Cup final after Manchester City’s reshuffled defence let them down. So Manchester City’s quest for the treble is over at the end of a disappointing afternoon at Wembley. (A section of) their supporters embarrassed themselves by…
Date published: Sunday 17th April 2022 3:24 – Will Ford The Arsenal players didn’t play that badly, they just don’t have very good players. Mikel Arteta’s side fluffed a huge opportunity on Saturday against another team with nothing to play for. January inertia, as EVERYONE warned, has cost them dear. Arsenal couldn’t get anything going.…
Barcelona have signed five players from Bundesliga clubs over the years, but should Xavi Hernandez persuade Robert Lewandowski to make the switch to the Camp Nou this summer, that would eclipse any of the club’s previous arrivals from Germany’s top league. Rumours are rife at the moment suggesting that the Poland international is excited about…
Some of the best players now plying their trade at European superclubs once had a spell at Benfica. While producing a number of notable names through their excellent academy themselves, Benfica have obviously scouted well and are often responsible for bringing over some of the best talent from Latin America. Darwin Nunez could be the…
With Ferrari having hit the ground running with its F1-75, Sainz has found himself not as immediately comfortable with the car as his teammate. And with him open that he needs to address the situation as quickly as possible, Sainz says a lot of work has been done in the days since the Bahrain Grand…
For the second instalment of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix this weekend, the barriers have been moved back at numerous corners by up to 1.5 metres to improve visibility. FIA race director Niels Wittich has also revealed that the exit of the final corner, Turn 27, has been widened from 10.5 to 12 metres while…
The Dane landed fifth in the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix on his return to Haas, after he was recalled to replace Russian driver Nikita Mazepin for 2022. That result, however, followed the three-day pre-season test at the Sakhir venue, and Haas was awarded extra sessions on Friday and Saturday to recover from a missed first…
The DRR-Chevy team regularly shines at Indy, and has entered every 500 since 2000. Its best result at IMS was Oriol Servia’s fourth place in 2012, despite it being the squad’s first race with the Chevrolet 2.2-liter twin-turbo V6, having been lumbered with the underpowered Lotus for the first four races of that season. But…
