Category: Motor Sports
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Ferrari|Endurance Racing History at Fuji
September 6, 2024 Fuji Speedway, inaugurated in 1965, is one of the most famous circuits in the world, especially in endurance racing. Ferrari secured its first victory in Japan at the 1970 “200 Miles of Fuji” and has since achieved multiple class wins. Recent victories include the 458 Italia GTE in 2014 and 2015, and…
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Ferrari|Racing at Fuji for FIA WEC Round 7
September 6, 2024 Ferrari returns to the spotlight in the FIA World Endurance Championship at Fuji for Round 7 of the 2024 season. The 6-hour race on September 15 takes place at Fuji Speedway, a 4.536 km circuit. Ferrari currently holds third place in the Manufacturers’ standings, trailing Toyota by 19 points. Source: Ferrari (September…
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China FAW|Honqi H6 Racing Car Wins 2024 CEC Annual Championship
September 3, 2024 In the China Endurance Championship (CEC), the Honqi H6 racing car once again secured overall victory at the Pingtan Station, achieving a fourth consecutive championship. This continues to set new records in the competition’s history, with the Honqi H6 securing the 2024 CEC annual championship one round ahead of schedule. Source: China…
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HONDA|Technical Collaboration Agreement Signed for F1 2026 Season
September 3, 2024 Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) has signed a technical collaboration agreement with Aston Martin Formula One® Team (AMF1), Aramco, and Valvoline for the F1 2026 season. This partnership aims to combine the technical expertise of all involved companies to develop F1 cars that meet the new regulations set for 2026. Honda is developing…
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Ferrari|Historic Win at COTA: Ferrari Triumphs at Lone Star Le Mans
On September 2, 2024, Ferrari secured victory at the 6th round of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) at Lone Star Le Mans. The AF Corse’s 83 car, driven by Yifei Ye, Robert Shwartzman, and Robert Kubica, took first place at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA), marking a historic day for Ferrari. On the…
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TOYOTA GAZOO Racing|GR010 HYBRID No.7 Secures 2nd Place Podium After Starting 9th!
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing’s GR010 HYBRID No.7, driven by Kamui Kobayashi, Mike Conway, and Nyck de Vries, started from 9th position at the 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) Round 6 Lone Star Le Mans and fought its way up to secure a 2nd place podium finish. Despite a late penalty, the team’s excellent strategy and…
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Mercedes-Benz|2024 Italian Grand Prix – Sunday
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team finished the 2024 Italian Grand Prix with Lewis Hamilton in P5 and George Russell in P7. Russell sustained front-wing damage on the frantic opening lap, while Hamilton also had contact but was able to continue without issues. Both drivers struggled with tire graining and ultimately adopted a two-stop strategy. Despite…
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Mercedes-Benz|Antonelli Joins Russell for 2025
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team has announced its driver line-up for the 2025 season, with Italian driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli joining George Russell. Antonelli steps up from FIA F2, following a successful career in junior formulae, and joins Russell, who is heading into his fourth season with the team. Toto Wolff described the new line-up…
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TOYOTA GAZOO Racing|WRC Round 10 Acropolis Rally Greece Preview
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team (TGR-WRT) will compete in the 2024 WRC Round 10 “Acropolis Rally Greece” from September 5 to 8. Drivers Elfyn Evans, Sébastien Ogier, and Takamoto Katsuta will drive the GR YARIS Rally1 HYBRID, aiming for their seventh victory of the season. The Acropolis Rally is known for its rough terrain,…
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Ferrari|Leclerc’s expectations for the 2024 Italian GP
As the 2024 Italian GP approaches, Scuderia Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc faces media attention. Leclerc acknowledged that the results of the last two races haven’t changed their expectations, noting ongoing struggles with pace but hoping for a performance similar to Spa at Monza. He also mentioned that Monza is more favorable than high downforce tracks and…