Pit Beirer believes KTM’s MotoGP opponents will ‘attack’ rising talent Pedro Acosta Last season, KTM’s investment in the lesser grand prix classes, mostly through the Red Bull Ajo team, paid off spectacularly, with the top two riders in the Moto2 World Championship and the Moto3 World Champion all under contract with the Austrian brand. This… Continue reading
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Valtteri Bottas will bring ‘positive energy’ to Alfa Romeo
Valtteri Bottas, Alfa Romeo’s new signing, is expected to bring ‘positive energy’ to the team during the 2022 Formula One season, according to Frederic Vasseur. After five years with Mercedes, Bottas will join Alfa Romeo alongside Lewis Hamilton. Bottas won 10 races, 20 pole positions, and 58 podium finishes during his stint with F1’s dominant… Continue reading
Lewis Hamilton wins Hawthorn Trophy for 11th time in 15-year F1 career
Lewis Hamilton, the seven-time Formula One world champion, has won the Hawthorn Memorial Trophy for the 11th time in his 15-year career. Each year, the most successful Commonwealth driver in the Formula One world championship receives this prestigious honor. Mike Hawthorn, Britain’s first world champion, died three months after capturing the title in a car… Continue reading
Danilo Petrucci has confirmed his move to Ducati in MotoAmerica
Danilo Petrucci, a former MotoGP rider, has given the clearest indication yet that he will join Ducati in MotoAmerica, following his outstanding achievements at the Dakar. Danilo Petrucci has all-but sealed a transition to MotoAmerica in 2022, after becoming the first rider to win both MotoGP and the Dakar Rally. The Dakar stage five winner,… Continue reading
Mir expected ‘more victories’ after winning the world title in 2020
After a winless 2021 MotoGP season, Joan Mir vows to improve and slams those who ‘know nothing about racing.’ After becoming the first MotoGP champion since the late Nicky Hayden not to win a race the following season, Joan Mir feels optimistic about regaining his winning form in 2022. While Mir’s 2021 season was nonetheless… Continue reading