Category: Motor Sports
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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…
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Honda｜HRC and Takaaki Nakagami Agree on MotoGP Machine Development Rider Contract
On August 29, 2024, Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) announced that they have agreed on a multi-year contract with Takaaki Nakagami, who will become a MotoGP machine development rider from 2025. Nakagami will conclude his career as a regular MotoGP rider after the 2024 season and will take on the role of developing HRC machines starting…
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Ferrari｜Comments Ahead of Lone Star Le Mans
On August 28, 2024, in Maranello, the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) will draw attention on September 1 at the Circuit of The Americas (COTA) for the sixth round, Lone Star Le Mans. The six-hour race will feature Ferrari AF Corse 499P cars #50 and #51, driven by Fuoco-Molina-Nielsen and Pier Guidi-Calado-Giovinazzi, respectively. The drivers…
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Mercedes-Benz｜Tales from the world of Mercedes-AMG Motorsport
Mercedes-AMG reflects on the first half of the 2024 F1 season, highlighting memorable moments such as three wins in four races before the summer break. Junior drivers like Kimi Antonelli and Doriane Pin also enjoyed success, securing their first wins in their respective categories. In the GT World Challenge Europe, Winward Racing continues to fight…