In the Chinese Grand Prix, Alonso faced a challenge with his tyre strategy. He started the race with medium tyres and switched to hard tyres after 11 laps. However, when a safety car was brought…
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Stroll Criticizes “Harsh” F1 Penalty Following China Collision
Stroll crashed into Ricciardo’s car under the safety car as the cars were getting closer together for a restart on Lap 27. Ricciardo’s car got damaged, and he had to retire. Oscar Piastri’s car also…
Verstappen Secures Victory for Red Bull in 2024 F1 Chinese GP
Verstappen, starting from the first position, led the race at the beginning, while Fernando Alonso from Aston Martin moved past Perez to take second place. Perez managed to stay in third place ahead of Norris,…
Horner Urges Wolff to Address Internal F1 Issues, Not Verstappen’s Availability
Amid recent comments from Mercedes boss Wolff about the chance of Verstappen leaving Red Bull for his team, Horner has responded strongly. Verstappen and his team have shown they’re fully committed to each other. Horner…
F1’s Proposed Points System Gains Momentum Toward Approval
As the news got out before the Chinese Grand Prix, Formula 1 teams are planning to talk with the FIA and FOM about changing the points system for 2025. They want to give points down…
Erik Jones Hospitalized Following Serious Head-On Collision at Racing Event
After a crash during the GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday, Erik Jones had to go to UAB University Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. By 11:30 p.m. CT, Jones got checked out, was let go,…
McDowell’s Spin Opens Door for Reddick’s Victory in Chaotic Talladega Cup Race
Reddick was ahead as the race neared its end, but Brad Keselowski helped Michael McDowell take the lead again as they went into Turns 1 and 2. As they approached the tri-oval, McDowell blocked Keselowski…
McDowell’s Decision Keeps Ford Winless in Cup Racing, Sparking Debate
In a really exciting race on Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama, there were a whopping 72 times when the lead changed hands. No one driver seemed to be in control for long. Ford drivers…
Tragic Turn: Revealing the Wreckage of a Porsche 911 GT3 From Powerhouse to Pile
The arrival of a Porsche 911 GT3 at a local shop sparked excitement among enthusiasts, only to be met with disappointment upon its revealing. Despite its age, the 911.1 GT3 exudes raw power and performance,…
Lagos Police Arrest Driver for Cramming 15 Children into Overloaded Vehicle, Four Found Locked in Trunk
The Lagos State Police Command’s Rapid Response Squad recently arrested a driver who had crammed fifteen children into a Volkswagen Passat station wagon. Disturbingly, four of these children were found locked in the car’s boot,…
Automakers GM and Ford Embrace Gas Trucks Amid EV Market Slowdown
When General Motors (GM) and Ford report their earnings next week, they’ll face a common challenge: explaining to investors how they plan to grow profits when the demand for electric vehicles (EVs) slows down. Over…
The Experience of Owning a 2024 Mazda CX-90 with a Touchscreen
Mazda does things differently, especially when it comes to their CX-90 PHEV’s infotainment system. Unlike most cars, this system doesn’t always work as a touchscreen. Instead, it only accepts touch inputs when using Apple CarPlay…
Ariya-Inspired Facelift for 2024 Nissan Qashqai Debuts in Europe
For a few years, Nissan sold the Rogue Sport alongside the larger Rogue. While the Rogue Sport isn’t sold anymore, its European counterpart, the Qashqai, got an update in 2021 and has now been refreshed.…
1964 Impala Project: Restoration Opportunity
With a new generation looming, Chevrolet didn’t heavily invest in the 1964 Impala. Despite this, the brand introduced refinements, notably in the engine department, where the 409 remained a strong big-block option. The 1964 Impala,…
Lotus Eletre SUV Arrives in U.S. Markets with Starting Price of $107,000
Lotus is bringing its Eletre SUV to America. This electric family car offers two versions: the entry-level and the R, both with two motors and a powerful 111.9-kWh battery that charges fast. The mid-range Eletre…
UAW Scores Historic Win in Volkswagen’s Tennessee Plant
Workers at Volkswagen’s Tennessee plant have made a big decision. They voted to join the United Auto Workers (UAW). This is a big win for the union because it’s going beyond its usual places in…
Geely Announces $1.3 Billion Stock Sale of Volvo Truck Shares
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group from China is selling all of its Class B shares in Volvo AB, a truckmaker. These shares are valued at 14.46 billion Swedish krona, which is about $1.32 billion in US…
FIA Rules Against Aston Martin Protest in China F1 Qualifying Dispute
Aston Martin raised a concern after Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz had an issue during the qualifying session in China. Sainz had a problem where he spun out and hit a wall, causing a delay in the…
McLaren’s F1 2024 Upgrade Package Debuting in Miami
McLaren planned to make big improvements to their MCL38 car, driven by Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. They aimed to release these upgrades in May. Now, they’ve confirmed that these upgrades will be ready for…
Horner Reflects on Perez’s Shift in Focus for F1 2024 Season
Perez has been doing well at the start of the year, getting three second-place finishes in four races, all behind Verstappen. These good performances have made Red Bull think about whether to keep Perez or…
Russell Reflects on Mercedes’ Progress Despite Hamilton’s F1 Sprint Podium
Hamilton did very well in the sprint race in Shanghai. He finished second, just behind Max Verstappen from Red Bull. This showed that the Mercedes car is good at racing for long periods, even though…
Alonso Defends Aston Martin’s Fast Qualifying Performance in F1
Fernando Alonso showed that his team, Aston Martin, is improving. He finished in third place in the qualifying round for the Chinese Grand Prix, just behind the Red Bull team. Alonso knows that his car,…
Verstappen Overcomes Challenges to Secure Win in F1 Chinese GP
Verstappen, from Red Bull Racing, had a great start to the race. He got the 100th pole position for Red Bull on Saturday. During the race, which was the first one in Shanghai since 2019,…
Ricciardo Upset by Contact with Stroll During F1 Race in China
During the race on Lap 27, Fernando Alonso from Aston Martin made a mistake, causing other cars to brake suddenly. Lance Stroll, driving for the same team, crashed into Daniel Ricciardo’s car from Red Bull…
Lando Norris Reveals Bet About Finishing 35 Seconds Behind Ferrari
In the race in Shanghai, Norris came in second. He made a pit stop when there was a safety car on the track, and that helped him get ahead of Sergio Perez. Norris was able…