Pedro Acosta’s first MotoGP victory was emotional enough without anyone adding a horror-movie soundtrack. Then his KTM crew chief, Paul Trevathan, described the young Spaniard’s remaining potential as “scary.” That is quite a thing for a senior race engineer to say...
Fernando Alonso has spent two decades cultivating one of Formula 1’s most recognizable personalities: sharp, suspicious of nonsense, occasionally theatrical, and rarely inclined to let a microphone pass without giving it something useful to work with. According to...
Pedro Acosta’s MotoGP victory has given KTM something it badly needed: proof that the orange machines can still reach the top step. It has also given the company a rather awkward responsibility. KTM must enjoy the win without mistaking one glorious Sunday for a...
Ott Tänak has returned to competitive rallying in the least subtle way possible: by winning. The 2019 World Rally Champion took victory at the Overmountain Rally Tennessee, making a successful debut in the American Rally Association National Championship with a...
Max Verstappen has been warning Red Bull about the same unpleasant habit for years: the car can feel acceptable at the start of a session, then gradually turn sour as the laps accumulate. The problem is most obvious at the rear axle, where grip and confidence seem to...
Max Verstappen’s complaints about the Red Bull Formula 1 car have stopped sounding like the usual driver grumbling about a missed apex. They now point to a problem the team openly admits it may not be able to fully solve until 2027. The issue appears at the rear axle,...
