Gresini and Cecchinello: Two decades as grand prix team bosses
In a championship which can’t exclusively count on the brands and must also give the private teams the means to thrive, Gresini and Cecchinello have managed to overcome the difficulties and continue nowadays to persevere with their own teams.Both have extensive experience running independent teams,…
Lorenzo lands front row Start for Indianapolis GP
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP rider Jorge Lorenzo scored a front row position in this afternoon‘s qualifying at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Teammate Valentino Rossi made a considerable improvement on the practice sessions, dropping into the mid 1‘32‘s to take eighth.Lorenzo was on typical form for the…
Marquez and Pedrosa complete perfect 1-2 in qualifying for the Indianapolis GP
Repsol Honda’s Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa have completed a faultless day placing first and second for tomorrow’s 27 lap race, the first qualifying 1-2 since the GP of Malaysia in 2014.Both riders were immediately fast with Marc posting his best time on his first…
Another podium finish for Mads Østberg!
All three DS 3 WRCs set off again this morning for a short loop featuring just two stages. Kris Meeke, Khalid Al Qassimi and Mads Østberg used the first run on Myhinpää to find their marks before the Power Stage.First on the road, Kris Meeke…
Latvala wins fastest WRC rally ever
The Finn triumphed in an event affectionately known as the ‘Finnish Grand Prix’ at a remarkable average of 125.44kph, eclipsing the previous best of 122.89kph set at the same rally in 2012 by Sébastien Loeb.Latvala headed Volkswagen Polo R team-mate Sébastien Ogier by 13.7sec after…
Mission accomplished for Hyundai Motorsport with top-four finish in Finland
The Hyundai Motorsport team has claimed its third consecutive top-four finish in the 2015 FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) as Thierry Neuville (#7 Hyundai i20 WRC) finished Rally Finland just outside the podium positions in fourth place.After a difficult rally, the two remaining Hyundai i20…
Improvement and frustration for Hyundai Motorsport on penultimate day of Rally Finland
The Hyundai Motorsport team has continued to battle resiliently as Rally Finland entered its penultimate day on Saturday. The eighth round of the 2015 FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) has offered new challenges for the team today following the unfortunate retirement of Hayden Paddon’s #20…
