Новости за 15.04.2024

Fernando Alonso has signed a contract extension to remain with Aston Martin until at least the end of the 2026 Formula 1 season.

The Spaniard blitzed the existing lap record at the Circuit of the Americas to score his first pole of the year, which he then converted to a dominant sprint victory.Vinales grabbed the holeshot off the line and beat the field by 2.294 seconds to claim back-to-back sprint victories in 2024.While pleased with his sprint win, Vinales felt his qualifying was more enjoyable but doesnt know ... Keep reading

Da Costa had taken his first win of the season during the inaugural Misano E-Prix, but post-race checks mean the Porsche driver has been disqualified from the race result.An FIA statement read: "At post-race scrutineering the Throttle Damper Spring mounted in car 13 during the race was not found in conformity with one of the three optional items declared in the GEN3 Spark Catalogue."The team ... Keep reading

Having smashed the lap record in Friday practice, Pramacs Martin was expected to challenge for pole at the Circuit of the Americas on Saturday.But two crashes left him sixth on the grid, with the latter a fast rear-end off going through Turn 18 on his second flying lap after his first fall.Explaining his qualifying crashes after the sprint, in which he was third, Martin admitted he was ... Keep reading

Fernando Alonso says his decision to sign a contract extension with Aston Martin was motivated by his belief that the team have the best "project" for when new Formula 1 regulations are introduced in 2026.

Da Costa claimed his first win of the season on Formula Es inaugural visit to the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli on Saturday.But several hours after the race, the Portuguese driver was stripped of his victory after scrutineers found an ineligible throttle damper setting related to the spring was fitted to his car.The part in question had been previously used on the Gen2 machines but its ... Keep reading

Wehrlein led the 26-lap race until five laps from home as Rowland dived to the inside of Turn 5 to move into first.The Nissan driver, who had inherited Saturdays Misano E-Prix victory after on-the-road winner Antonio Felix da Costa was disqualified for a technical infringement, noticeably upped his pace and headed Wehrlein by 1.4s onto the final lap.But exiting Turn 5 for the final time ... Keep reading

The 2021 world champion scored one of his three grand prix podiums of the 2023 season at the Circuit of the Americas last year, but has been far off repeating that this season.Qualifying 16th, Quartararo could only go one place better in Saturdays 10-lap sprint, as he beat Yamaha team-mate and 2023 Americas GP winner Alex Rins.As it tries to develop its way to the front of the grid again ... Keep reading

The new car demands you drive it differently than previous generations, which has been a difficult transition forJohnson, who has been involved in a crash in every race he's attempted with the Next Gen car.I found last year with the limited races that Ive run is really, really different," said Johnson, who is driving the No. 84 Legacy Motor Club Toyota this weekend."I think the first 80 ... Keep reading

Qualifying third on the grid, Marquez was tipped by many coming into Sundays grand prix to add an eighth Americas GP win to his tally.A factor in that victory battle, Marquez took the lead of a race for the first time as a Ducati rider on lap 11 when he carved past Tech3 rookie Pedro Acosta at Turn 1.But Marquez crashed out going into Turn 11 just moments later, which he said was down to an ... Keep reading

Qualifying highlights of the Japanese Grand Prix from the Suzuka Circuit.

Look back at all the key updates and watch the best video from the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka

Highlights of the Japanese Grand Prix from the Suzuka Circuit.

Red Bull hit back at the Japanese Grand Prix in perfect fashion after a troubled weekend in Melbourne as Max Verstappen led team-mate Sergio Perez and Carlos Sainz in a very strategic race.

The Porsche driver hit the front three laps from home in the 28-lap race after passing Rowland into Turn 5 a move that proved pivotal as he took victory by less than half a second and his first win since Cape Town last season.The first-ever Formula E race at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli proved to be as hectic as originally thought, with drivers not wanting to lead on the long ... Keep reading

Group AGibbs led the way overall and among Group A drivers, running a fast lap at 190.510mph. He was followed by Brad Keselowski in second, who had a bit of a moment early in the session.Ross Chastain was third, Alex Bowman fourth, and Ryan Blaney fifth. Chastain, who finished second at Texas last year, told his team that he was loose into Turn 1 and on the exit of Turn 2, while fighting a tight ... Keep reading

Making his fourth start for Spire Motorsports in the No. 7 Chevrolet Silverado, Busch snagged his second win of the year after sweeping both stages at TMS.He regained the lead from Christian Eckes on the final restart before holding off a charging Corey Heim on the final lap of the race. It was Busch's 66th career Truck Series victory."Great team, everybody here at Spire," said Busch post-race. "I ... K

McLaren caused 2023's biggest upset by revamping its car to move from the midfield towards the front of the grid, taking nine podiums from July's Silverstone round onwards to finish fourth in the constructors' standings.While it hasn't yet scaled the same heights as when it was the second-fastest team on the grid on certain occasions, McLaren has consolidated its place in the chasing group behind ... Keep

The 62-year-old Italian contested the Hailwood Trophy for 250cc and 350cc two-stroke grand prix and Formula 750 motorcycles that raced up to 1983. He qualified the Michael Russell-entered Yamaha TZ250 20th in the 34-bike field, 9.7 seconds off pole.The Italian, who recentlyleft his role managing the McLaren young driver programme,ran 20th in race one on Saturday prior to a red flag when Alan ... Keep reading

The Jaguar driver posted a 1m17.068s lap, extending his advantage across all three sectors at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli to finish 0.166s clear of Vergne at the line.The DS Penske driver had headed both practice sessions in Italy prior to qualifying and claimed his second front row start of the season for Saturdays race, the first of two this weekend.A small mistake at Turn 11 ... Keep reading

MotoGP returns from a three-week break since the Portuguese GP at the end of March after the Argentina round was cancelled due to a lack of government funding.Aptly, the Circuit of the Americas is also the first round to be staged since it was announced that US media giant Liberty had acquired Dorna Sports in a deal worth 4.2 billion.COTA has been partially resurfaced since MotoGP's last visit ... Keep reading

Sieg was making his 342nd career NASCAR Xfinity Series start, and was still searching for his first-ever win after 12 years of competition. He was leading at the white flag, but Mayer was able to cut under him and gain the advantage down the backstretch.But when Mayer slipped up in Turn 3, Sieg cut back under him and the two drag-raced to the finish line. It was a truly spectacular photo finish ... Keep reading

F1 manufacturers are now hard at work in developing their next-generation turbo hybrids, which will feature a 50-50 split in power between the internal combustion engine and battery.The nature of what is coming has opened the door for what could be some unique characteristics because there will be a premium on energy recovery.Newey has revealed that effectively turning the ICEs into generators ... Keep reading

The Portuguese driver claimed his first Formula E win in more than a year during the all-electric championships inaugural race at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli.Ahead of the event, da Costas place within the Porsche team was thrown into doubt as reports circulated that Abts Nico Muller had tested the teams Gen3 machine with a view to racing for the German manufacturer next ... Keep reading

The McLaren driver had been on impressive form throughout the entirety of qualifying and come the final duel looked likely to claim only his third career Formula E pole.Hughes was nearly two tenths faster than Vergne in the opening sector, and although the DS Penske driver was fractionally quicker in the middle of the lap, a strong last sector left Hughes with a 1m16.538s 0.245s faster.Hughes ... Keep reading