Motorsports Mondial

  Photo: renaultsport ALAIN PROST AND DACIA LEAD 2011/2012 TROPHEE ANDROS TITLE CHASE The setting for the Trophée Andros dropped in altitude this weekend with a visit to Saint-Dié des Vosges, in eastern France. The battle for victory was as thrilling as ever, however, and the big crowd saw Alain Prost pull out a gap […]

Motorsports Mondial

Photo: bestofrallylive Sebastien Loeb got off to a strong start in his bid for a record ninth world title by winning the season-opening Monte Carlo Rally on Sunday. The eight-time world champion completed the 18-stage race in 4 hours, 32 minutes, 39.9 seconds. Daniel Sordo of Spain took second place, 28.6 seconds ahead of Petter […]

Motorsports Mondial

The FIA has ruled …reactive ride height systems will be banned for the 2012 F1 season. (REUTERS) Formula One’s governing body has moved to ban, before the start of pre-season testing, controversial new reactive suspension systems that several teams were working on. Williams chief operations engineer Mark Gillan said the International Automobile Federation (FIA) had […]

F1Weekly podcast # 546

Talking with Tinks We now invite you to enjoy our conversation with British Formula 3 race winning driver Harry Tincknell. Harry is a young man in a hurry after discovering karting in Sardinia while on a family vacation. Harry and I first met in the desert of central California in 2007 when he came out […]

Motorsports Mondial

Photo: bestofrallylive Monte Carlo Rally,  SS7, Lamastre-Gilhoc-Alboussiere Sebastien Loeb has extended his lead of Rallye Monte-Carlo after winning Thursday’s third stage, which was held in increasingly mild ambient temperatures following overnight frost. The eight-time world champion’s advantage out front now stands at 1m23.2s heading to the midday service halt in Valence. “The tyre choice was […]