Red Bull close to signing American driver Colton Herta for sister team AlphaTauri
AlphaTauri are close to agreeing a deal to sign American racer Colton Herta for 2023 to replace Pierre Gasly.
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WTCR’s WEC guest slot “something special”, reckons FIA’s Gow
Alan Gow is in no doubt of the benefits the WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup’s FIM World Endurance Championship guest slot in Bahrain will bring. The inaugural WTCR Race of Bahrain has been added to the 8 Hours of Bahrain WEC event timetable with the full support of the Bahrain Motor Federation and organised in partnership with WEC promoter Le Mans Endurance Management.
Michela Cerruti on her first season as Romeo Ferraris FIA ETCR Team Principal
It’s been a dramatic first season for Michela Cerruti as Romeo Team Principal in the FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup with a true rollercoaster of results, repairs, logistics and challenges all the way. We caught up with Michela in the build-up to the season-finale at Sacnsenring for Race DE to see what she had to say. Ad FIA ETCRFIA ETCR driver Filippi: I know Sachsenring from MotoGP, and that’s it02/09/2022 AT 11:25 How would you assess your first season as Team Principal for Romeo Ferraris in FIA ETCR?It has been a very demanding one so far, full of events and emotions that haven’t made it easy at all.
WTCR title race wide open heading to the Middle East
The race to win the 2022 WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup for Drivers and Teams is wide open as the series prepares to head to the Middle East for the first time later this season. Following the inaugural WTCR Race of Alsace GrandEst at Circuit l’Anneau du Rhin in early August Mikel Azcona is the Goodyear #FollowTheLeader with a 35-point advantage in the provisional title order, while BRC Hyundai N Squadra Corse heads the entrants’ ranking.
Opportunity to stage WTCR season decider provides “great excitement” in Saudi Arabia
HRH Prince Khalid Bin Sultan Al Abdullah Al-Faisal, President of the Saudi Automobile and Motorcycle Federation and Chairman of the Saudi Motorsport Company, will look ahead to the WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup season decider “with great excitement”. His Royal Highness was speaking following confirmation on Thursday that the Jeddah Corniche Circuit will host the inaugural WTCR Race of Saudi Arabia from November 25-27.
Red Bull waiting for FIA to rule on Herta superlicence
U.S. IndyCar racer Colton Herta has emerged as a key to Formula One's driver market, with Red Bull waiting to see whether he can obtain a super-licence to race for its AlphaTauri sister team.
'Throwing flares is stupid' Verstappen warning after Dutch GP qualifying is halted
Formula One world champion Max Verstappen told fans it was stupid to throw flares after one landed on the track and halted qualifying for his home Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort on Saturday.
Don't be stupid, Verstappen tells flare-throwing fans
ZANDVOORT, Netherlands : Formula One world champion Max Verstappen told fans it was stupid to throw flares after one landed on the track and halted qualifying for his home Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort on Saturday.