In the afternoon session, lap times significantly improved compared to the earlier FP1, with Jorge Martin breaking the previous lap record set by Francesco Bagnaia last year. Martin clocked in at 2m01.397s, beating the previous…
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Trackhouse Stars: NASCAR and MotoGP Could Benefit from Joint Weekend
At Austin’s Circuit of the Americas, a unique crossover between NASCAR and MotoGP unfolded as Trackhouse’s new MotoGP team showcased their skills, coinciding with NASCAR’s Texas Motor Speedway event in Fort Worth. Hendrick Motorsports also…
Yamaha MotoGP Team Boss Lin Jarvis to Step Down in 2024
Jarvis, aged 66, has been leading Yamaha’s racing division for an impressive 26 years. His tenure has been marked by significant achievements, notably Yamaha’s revival in the mid-2000s. Collaborating with Davide Brivio, Jarvis played a…
Rahal Stays Positive Despite Limited Track Time in Indy 500 Open Test
Rahal’s tumultuous experience during last year’s Indy 500, from the heartbreak of failing to qualify to the unexpected opportunity to race, left a lasting impression. Despite his eventual participation, Rahal’s team, Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing…
NXT Gen Cup Details Cancellation of Formula E Support Series
The NXT Gen Cup, a single-make all-electric series utilizing MINI Cooper SE road cars, debuted in Sweden the previous year under the guidance of the Lestrup Racing Team. Designed for drivers aged 15-25 of both…
NASCAR Anticipates The CW’s Early Start to Xfinity Series Coverage
The NASCAR Xfinity Series surprises fans with an early move to The CW for the 2025 season, departing from the originally slated NBC coverage. This shift comes a year ahead of schedule, with The CW…
Government to Charge Drivers N1,500-N5,000 at Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Tollgate
The Federal Government plans to charge motorists between N1,500 to N5,000 at toll gates along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, according to the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi. This announcement was made during an interview on…
Gatwick Airport’s Belated Congratulations to Air Peace for Inaugural London Flight
Gatwick Airport recently extended congratulations to Air Peace, a Nigerian carrier, for its inaugural flight to London. This gesture comes after Air Peace commenced its flight operations to Gatwick Airport on March 30th. Despite being…
Aston Martin’s Gas-Powered Legacy To Extends Beyond 2030
Despite previous commitments to transition to an all-electric lineup by 2030, Aston Martin is now charting a different course under the leadership of Executive Chairman Lawrence Stroll. Stroll recently announced that the iconic luxury automaker…
Tesla’s India Gigafactory Announcement: Strategic Partnership with Indian Government
After prolonged negotiations, rumors suggest that Tesla is on the verge of announcing its plans for a gigafactory in India by the end of April. Tesla CEO Elon Musk is expected to meet with Indian…
Ford BlueCruise Under Investigation: Semi-Autonomous Tech’s Role In Fatal Crashes Revealed
US investigators have made a significant revelation regarding Ford’s semi-autonomous driving technology, BlueCruise, which was reportedly in use during a fatal crash involving a Mustang Mach-E. The incident has prompted heightened scrutiny of the safety…
Investigation Launched into Fatal Ford Mach-E Crash in Philadelphia
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced on Wednesday that they’re starting to look into a deadly crash that happened on March 3rd. It involved a Ford Mustang Mach-E and two cars that were…
Uber Enhances Safety Features for Users
Many women who use rideshare services want to stay safe, especially at night. Uber is making it easier for them by putting all its safety tools in one place. Now, users can access and customize…
DARPA Manta Ray: Revolutionary Underwater Drone for Military and Civilian Use
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has announced the development of the Manta Ray, a multi-use underwater drone designed for long-duration missions in ocean environments. Developed in collaboration with defense contractors Northrop Grumman and…
Alonso’s New F1 Deal and the Unfinished Business
Fernando Alonso, known for his longevity and unpredictable career moves, has committed to Aston Martin with a new long-term contract. This agreement includes a minimum two-year commitment to drive Aston Martin’s F1 cars, along with…
Marquez: Liberty Needs to Focus on Young Fans to Expand MotoGP
Liberty Media’s recent acquisition of 86% of Dorna Sports for €4.2 million has ignited speculation about the future trajectory of MotoGP. Although specific plans to enhance MotoGP’s popularity under Liberty’s ownership have not been disclosed,…
Quartararo Credits Yamaha MotoGP Renewal to Big Secret Changes
Last week, Yamaha made headlines by announcing the renewal of Fabio Quartararo’s contract for another two years, reportedly valued at approximately €12 million per season, extending his tenure with the team until the conclusion of…
Alonso Commits to Aston Martin: Reunion with Honda Marks Turnaround in Formula 1 Partnership
Fernando Alonso’s commitment to Aston Martin until at least 2026 signals a significant reunion with Honda, marking a turnaround from their tumultuous past. The McLaren-Honda partnership, plagued by poor results and strained relations, ended prematurely.…
Mercedes-Benz Sold 568,400 Vehicles from January to March 2024
In the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, Mercedes-Benz Group experienced a slight decline in sales, with 568,400 cars and vans sold globally, marking a 6 percent decrease from the same period in 2023. This dip…
YouTuber IShowSpeed, a Big Ronaldo Fan, Gets CR7-themed Lamborghini Huracan
American YouTuber and rapper Darren Jason Watkins Jr., popularly known as IShowSpeed, has recently made headlines by purchasing his first car, a Lamborghini Huracan adorned with a tribute to his idol, Cristiano Ronaldo. The 19-year-old…
Enhancing F-15 Eagle: EPAWSS Integration Validates Advanced Defense System
The F-15 aircraft lineage, originating from McDonnell Douglas in the early 1970s, stands as one of the oldest and most enduring in global aviation. Over time, it has undergone numerous upgrades to maintain its relevance,…
In New Term, NTSB Chair Pledges to Champion Safety Measures
Jennifer Homendy, the head of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), will tell lawmakers that she is dedicated to getting approval for safety recommendations and keeping a close eye on federal agencies. The U.S. Senate…
Norfolk Southern Settles for $600M in Eastern Ohio Train Mishap
Norfolk Southern has agreed to pay $600 million because of a train accident that happened in eastern Ohio in February 2023. They said that this agreement if the court agrees, would take care of all…
Settlement Reached in Tesla Lawsuit Stemming from Autopilot-Related Fatality
Tesla and the family of an Apple engineer have settled a lawsuit about a crash. The engineer died when his Tesla car crashed while it was on Autopilot mode. The details of the agreement were…
Truex Eyes First Win Amidst Impressive 2024 Season with Joe Gibbs Racing
Martin Truex Jr.’s No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing team has showcased impressive speed throughout the 2024 NASCAR season. Across eight races, he’s led laps in all but two, amassing 352 laps led, the third-highest among…
