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George Russell eighth after worrying Belgian practice
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (410+ words) George Russell finished an alarming eighth in practice for the Belgian Grand Prix as his world championship rival Kimi Antonelli set the pace. Russell took advantage of Antonelli’s failure to finish at the last round in Silverstone to trim the…...
Max Verstappen fastest in first practice in Belgium
5+ hour, 19+ min ago (309+ words) Max Verstappen saw off Lewis Hamilton as Mercedes trailed in opening practice for the Belgian Grand Prix. Verstappen is only seventh in the world championship standings after a troubled year for the four-time champion’s Red Bull team. However, Verstappen raised…...
More Thunder to stick to Marois plan
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (230+ words) William Haggas will stick to the plan and head for the Prix Jacques le Marois with More Thunder having felt a lack of pace conspired against him in his Summer Mile quest at Ascot. After progressing through the ranks rapidly…...
I got to experience a car that hasn't yet launched in the UK during a Donington lap
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (477+ words) If you'd told me 10 years ago that I'd be going round a race circuit in a Subaru that does 0-62mph in five seconds and has heavy-duty torque, I'd have assumed it would be in some kind of evolution of the Impreza…...
Seven championships to compete at popular North Yorkshire circuit this weekend
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (288+ words) Croft Circuit welcomes the British Racing and Sports Car Club (BRSCC) who make another visit to the North Yorkshire track for the Kumho Summer Race Weekend this Saturday and Sunday (July 11/12 ). The two-day meeting is a popular fixture on the…...
Silverstone braced for record-breaking British Grand Prix crowd
2+ week, 4+ day ago (510+ words) The boss of Silverstone said he is “absolutely ready” to drive this weekend’s British Grand Prix into the history books as the most-attended Formula One event ever seen. It is anticipated that an extraordinary 565,000 spectators will descend on Silverstone across…...
Ginetta G-Fest returns to Croft with packed weekend of racing and family fun
3+ week, 13+ hour ago (427+ words) A celebration of Ginetta cars heads for the marque’s home track of Croft Circuit this weekend (27/28 June) when the Ginetta G-Fest Weekend takes place at the North Yorkshire venue. The two-day meeting, organised by the British Racing & Sports Car Club,…...
Easingwold 10k returns with bigger field and festival feel
3+ week, 13+ hour ago (227+ words) With just four weeks to go until the second Easingwold 10k, organisers Easingwold Running Club are looking forward to another sell-out event on Sunday, July 26. Last year's successful inaugural run received rave reviews, with participants enjoying the scenic course and all…...
Lewis Hamilton says first Ferrari win ‘beyond wildest dreams’
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (707+ words) Lewis Hamilton admitted the emotion of his first win as a Ferrari driver was “beyond his wildest dreams”. The seven-time world champion delivered a superb drive to win the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, his first success in 686 days and 41 races. Hamilton…...
Noel Williams ends training career with winner at Southwell
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (404+ words) Noel Williams announced his immediate retirement from the training ranks after saddling Lairig Mor to victory at Southwell on Tuesday. Formerly assistant to Alan King, Williams took out his own training licence in 2013 and has since enjoyed notable success with…...