Stage 1B, the first real stage of the Dakar Rally 2022, covered a total of 513 kilometers, of which 333 timed. The drivers started and ended in Ha’il. In Saudi Arabia, there was mainly sand, sand and more sand on the program on Sunday. In some places the sand had turned into more mud, because … Read more
Red Bull is a team that normally mainly promotes drivers from its own training program, but for the 2021 season Helmut Marko decided to look outside the Red Bull family. Sergio Perez was brought to the team to try to support Max Verstappen and hopefully win both world titles. Where the Mexican has been invaluable … Read more
Did Max Verstappen score the maximum in 2021? Whether or not it’s his fault, the answer is no. This has never been achieved by a Formula 1 driver and also seems an almost impossible task. However, the Dutchman has scored extremely high in his championship year. He achieved an impressive 69.69% of the maximum number … Read more
We saw the first images of the wind tunnel model of the car for 2022 in 2019, when we still assumed that the new generation of cars would see the light of day in 2021. However, the corona virus threw a spanner in the works, but with a year delay, the royal class of motorsport … Read more
Racing takes place in the desert of Saudi Arabia for two weeks. The Dakar Rally is a huge ordeal and a spectacle for racing fans. As a Dutch duo, Tim and Tom Coronel give a foretaste of a Dakar stage. The fastest twin in the country does this with unique on-board visuals. What happens during … Read more
Lewis Hamilton remained stuck on his seven world titles in 2021 after Max Verstappen can now call himself reigning world champion. The titles remain the same, but the Mercedes driver’s salary has dropped slightly in 2021. It is estimated that Hamilton earned about 27 million euros in 2021 without sponsor money. Through deals with Tommy … Read more
Max Verstappen just keeps on winning in 2021. The 2021 Formula 1 world champion is widely praised for his actions on the track, but on Boxing Day he was praised for what he often manages to perform at home. In his simulator of course. For the second year in a row, VCO, organizer of online … Read more
Xevi Pujolar is without a doubt a hugely important person in Max Verstappen’s career. The Spaniard worked closely with the reigning world champion during his first Formula 1 years at Toro Rosso. It is therefore no surprise that Pujolar is extremely proud of Verstappen. “His world title gave me a very satisfied feeling,” he says … Read more
The last hurdles have been cleared for car manufacturer Audi to become active as an engine supplier in Formula 1. RacingNews365 has seen a letter in which the top of the group gives the green light. In the letter, addressed to Jean Todt and Stefano Domenicali, Audi first of all congratulates the FIA on a … Read more
Max Verstappen won his first world title in Abu Dhabi. Lewis Hamilton was overtaken by the Dutchman on the last lap and saw his eighth world title slip out of his hands. Carlos Sainz unexpectedly finished third in the last race of the season and was therefore allowed to take a seat in the traditional … Read more