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Taylor Moore seeks Valspar repeat after landing first win on tour

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(Photo credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports) As is the case with many golfers, one PGA Tour victory changed Taylor Moore's career trajectory. For Moore, that breakthrough came at the 2023 Valspar Championship, a title he'll seek to defend this week in Tampa, Fla. Moore was 29 years old and had played his way through PGA Tour Canada and the Korn Ferry Tour to reach the big time. "It just gave me some confidence, knowing

Duke looking to answer 'wake-up call' vs. red-hot Vermont

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(Photo credit: Rob Kinnan-USA TODAY Sports) NEW YORK -- Only three schools have appeared in the Sweet Sixteen more often than Duke. Vermont just wants to get there once. Fourth-seeded Duke will look to return to a familiar destination while No. 13 Vermont will aim to begin a Cinderella run Friday night when they meet in a South Regionalfirst-round game at Barclays Center. Duke (24-8) received an at-large bid after fall

No. 5 seed Wisconsin on guard against 31-win James Madison

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(Photo credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports) NEW YORK -- Wisconsin played in the final game before the NCAA Tournament field was revealed and won't take the court again until late Friday night. But James Madison will have been waiting much longer, in more ways than one. Fifth-seeded Wisconsin and 12th-seeded James Madison will begin NCAATournament play when they close out a quadruple-header at Barclays Center in a South

Whats gone wrong with Alpines new Formula 1 car?

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When teams embark on such a change of direction, it is inevitable that they endure a learning phase in understanding how to extract pace out of their new platform.In Alpines case, however, the revamp for this year has not yet delivered any of the progress hoped for and has so far only led to its A524 being painfully off the pace in the opening two races.The fears leading team figures ... Keep reading

Both DS Penske in the points in So Paulo

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This was the Franco-American team's objective for the weekend: to get both cars to the finish, and of course, if possible, in the points. The two drivers worked well together on the 2.933 km, 11-turn circuit which, with its many straights, demanded a great deal of energy.Stoffel Vandoorne, who scored his first pole position for DS Penske on the same circuit in 2023, knew this better than anyone ... Keep reading

Albon- Williams cant access full potential of 2024 F1 car

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Albons Bahrain GP was compromised by overheating issues on his way to an unrepresentative 15th, while in Saudi Arabia he just missed out on the points by finishing 11th.Despite being beaten in Jeddah only by the nine surviving cars from the top five teams plus the Haas of Nico Hulkenberg, the Thai-British driver still feels that Williams has not yet shown what it can do.Very simply ... Keep reading

NASCAR Cup Bristol- Hamlin wins wild race dominated by tyre wear

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Hamlin, who won last year's Bristol Night Race, found himself in a much different scenario on Sunday, which was the first spring Bristol event held on the asphalt since 2020.The race has been run on dirt for the past three years.It became clear early that the race would turn into a battle of tricky tyre management and strategy.Although Goodyear brought the same tyre combination to this race as was ... Keep reading

Sebring 12 Hours- Leader Derani walks away from airborne crash lapping GTD

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Derani, a previous overall winner at Sebring, was leading the IMSA SportsCar Championship endurance race in the #31 Action Express Cadillac when he attempted to overtake the #21 AF Corse Ferrari of Miguel Molina through Turns 9 and 10.In a shocking turn of events, he clipped the left-front of the GTD Ferrari, sliding off track and directly towards the the blue and white tyre pack.The impact was ... Keep reading



Sebring 12 Hours- Deletraz edges Bourdais to claim victory for Acura

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Deletraz, driving the #40 Acura ARX-06 alongside Jordan Taylor and Colton Herta, applied the pressure with less than six minutes to go on Cadillac Racings Sebastien Bourdais, who had a firm hold of the lead for much of the final hour.The two tangled with on-track shoves, but it was Deletraz that prevailed with a Turn 10 move around the 17-turn, 3.74-mile circuit to win the 72nd edition of ... Keep reading

Hulkenberg- Smaller F1 teams need unorthodox strategies to score points

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Hulkenberg carried his strong qualifying form from 2023 into the season opener in Bahrain, lining up 10th before falling to 16th in the race owing to a poor launch and damaging his front wing in a Turn 1 collision with Aston Martin racer Lance Stroll.Then in Saudi Arabia, the German climbed from 15th to score a point in 10th by going against the grain and not pitting during a safety car period - ... Keep reading

NASCAR and Goodyear baffled by Bristol tyre wear issues

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Although Goodyear brought the same tyre combination as was used in last Septembers race at the track, it became clear early in the race the tyre fall-off was laying no rubber on the track, which resulted in unusually excessive tyre wear.Teams quickly discovered they couldnt go more than 47 to 50 laps before they risked a tyre wearing to the carcass, taking it to the point of losing ... Keep reading

What is the pitwall in F1? Who sits there and what do they do?

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Race strategy can make or break a race if the team does not make the right decisions for their cars. Most of these decisions are made on the pitwall by a small set of the team who then relay this information back to the drivers. The pitwall is made up of several key figures in the team, including the team principal and the race engineers, who will all be looking to achieve the best ... Keep reading

F1 24- How to pre-order, release date and game trailer

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The 2024 Formula 1 season is underway and soon fans will soon be able to experience this seasons action for themselves. EA Sports has revealed that they will release the 24th edition of the F1 game, giving fans the chance to compete in this year's grands prix. The video game publisher is most known for some of the most popular sport games, including FC 24 (previously known as ... Keep reading

Ducati announces Aldeguer signing for 2025, but not where he will race

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First reported by Autosport last month, Ducati has agreed terms with Aldeguer to ride factory machinery from next year.However, while expected to be with Pramac, the official release from Ducati does not explicitly state what team the 18-year-old will be placed at.Aldeguer has been one of the top paddock prospects for the last couple of years, with a move to MotoGP in 2025 widely expected after he ... Keep reading

Snorkels more relevant for rainy-season WRC Safari

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Snorkels were famously adopted by WRC teams in previous editions of the event prior to its WRC return in 2021 to help cars navigate through sections of tricky terrain, preventing water and dust from entering the engine.The device made a re-appearance when the Safari Rally returned to the WRC, but regulations prohibited Rally1 cars from using them.However, the FIA has this year altered ... Keep reading

How the Motorsport UK Academy is helping drivers along the road to success

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There can be no denying that 2023 was a very successful year for Motorsport UK Academy drivers. GB3 conqueror Callum Voisin, GB4 dominator Tom Mills, Radical Cup UK champion Theo Micouris, Mini Challenge Trophy title winner Tom Ovenden and European Rally class victor Jon Armstrong, alongside British Rallycross champions Patrick ODonovan (Supercar) and Max Langmaid (Mini), are just some of the ... Keep reading

Podcast- Looking ahead to MotoGP's round two reset in Portugal

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After Ducati dominated the opening round of the season in Qatar with Jorge Martin winning the sprint and reigning double world champion Francesco Bagnaia taking the spoils in the grand prix, Portugal presents a new challenge for the Italian marque.The unique conditions of the Qatar race coupled with the fact a test took place there just two weeks before the season started means Portugal will act ... Keep reading

Drugovich joins Vector Sport for European Le Mans campaign

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The Brazilian-Italian, who has not competed since the conclusion of his title-winning season in the 2022 Formula 2 Championship, will contest the full six-round ELMS in the British teams LMP2 ORECA-Gibson 07.Drugovich will share the car with Stephane Richelmi and Ryan Cullen in place of Gabriel Aubry, who had been scheduled to continue driving for the team with which he raced in P2 in the ... Keep reading

What the data tells us about Mercedes latest F1 problems

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Having hoped that its new W15 car would help it make the leap to get within striking distance of Red Bull, its recent struggles in Saudi Arabia have served as a wake-up call about how much more work still needs to be done.But while the competitive picture did not look too good in Jeddah as it found itself finishing behind McLaren and Aston Martin the team feels that its true form is being ... Keep reading

What we're looking forward to in national racing in 2024

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The club racing season began last weekend with the British Racing & Sports Car Club kicking proceedings off at Silverstone.This was just the first of a whole plethora of different events due to be held in the UK over the next eight months, which cater for a diverse range of machinery.There is plenty to look forward to, but some race meetings stand out more than others and here is a selection of ... Keep reading

McLaren will protect Piastri from busy Melbourne F1 schedule

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This weekends Australian Grand Prix marks the home race for Piastri, who is contesting his second top-flight season. The driver acknowledges that he tried to keep a low profile in 2023 given he arrived in F1 at the centre of a heated contract dispute between Alpine and McLaren.Amid the popularity boom F1 is enjoying and the corresponding demand for access, which is largely owed to the success ... Keep reading

Bezzecchi details frustrating time on 2023 Ducati MotoGP bike

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Bezzecchi was marked out as a potential title contender coming into 2024, having finished third in the standings last year with three wins on his year-old Ducati.But adapting to the 2023-spec Ducati that won the championship last year has so far proven difficult for the Italian, who qualified 15that the Qatar Grand Prix and could only finish 14thin the race.Bezzecchis struggles centre on ... Keep reading

Why Aston Martin's qualifying vs race balance has reversed in F1 2024

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Aston Martin came out of the gates flying last year, with Fernando Alonso scoring six podiums across the first eight grands prix in a car that raced better than it qualified.The team then found it harder to keep up the development of its 2023 machine compared to the steeper curve its rivals were making, and slipped to fifth in the constructors' standings.That picture hasn't changed much over the ... Keep reading





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