NASCAR will shorten stage lengths for the Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, in response to the oft-criticized effect fuel-saving strategies of drivers and teams have impacted the racing product.

You can’t pick a guaranteed testing order based on lap times, and this week in Bahrain showed exactly why.Look at the headline laps and you see Carlos Sainz sitting at the top of by quite some distance, with his day two time of 1m29.921s leaving him 0.4s ahead of his...

Charles Leclerc ensured Ferrari ended fastest on two of the three days of pre-season testing, although the final morning’s running was again impacted by drain failures.The track was red flagged after just 27 minutes of the opening session as another drain had lifted on the entry to Turn 11. The...

Fernando Alonso had good news and bad news for Formula 1 fans following the opening days of pre-season testing. While the Aston Martin driver expects the competition will be “very intense” behind Max Verstappen in 2024, he thinks every other driver on the grid already knows they won’t win the...

Charles Leclerc says Ferrari will start fine-tuning its car on the final day of pre-season testing in Bahrain after the team set the pace on day two.Ferrari teammate Carlos Sainz went below the 1m30s mark on Thursday afternoon to lead Red Bull's Sergio Perez by three quarters of a second,...

McLaren’s data suggests all of the Formula 1 teams have made a step forward ahead of the 2024 season, but singles out Red Bull as the only team to make significant progress.The opening day of pre-season testing in Bahrain saw Max Verstappen set the pace by over a second, and...

The morning test session on day two of Formula 1 pre-season testing in Bahrain was ended early after Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc both struck a loose drain cover.Part of the drainage system on the outside of the entry curb at Turn 11 had worked loose, with drivers taking a...

George Russell says the Mercedes W15 is nicer to drive than the 2023 car after completing solid mileage during the first day of pre-season testing in Bahrain.When launching the 2024 design, Mercedes put an emphasis on making the car less challenging for the drivers, with a focus on improving the...

Nick Cassidy kept Jaguar TCS Racing at the top of the timesheets as Formula E pre-season testing concluded in Valencia.In an extended day of running, to negate the time lost by Tuesday’s fire, the New Zealander set a best time of 1m24.617s, taking the top spot in the final 20...

Sergio Perez capped off Red Bull’s impressive pre-season testing program by setting the fastest time on the final day of Formula 1 pre-season testing in Bahrain.Red Bull has looked quick throughout the three days of testing, and Perez completed 133 laps as he drove in both sessions, setting the overall...