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Dan Thorn 16 days ago

Motorsport

The McLaren F1 team will end its contract with Renault and go back to Mercedes power in 2021

McLaren Is Going Back To Mercedes Power

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77 points

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Dan Thorn 22 days ago

Motorsport

Tyres and safety cars dominated an intriguing Singapore Grand Prix which saw Sebastian Vettel redeem himself with a quality drive to take his first win in more than a year

Sebastian Vettel Wins First F1 Race In 392 Days

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70 points

3 comments

Dan Thorn 2 months ago

Motorsport

Nick Cassidy had an enormous off at 130R during the Suzuka 10 Hours but was somehow able to get his Ferrari 488 GT3 back to the pits for repairs

GT Driver Crashes Massively At 130R, Still Manages To Drive Back To The Pits

By Car Throttle

66 points

7 comments

Dan Thorn 2 months ago

Motorsport

Formula 1 has released some images of the wind tunnel model being used to test out aerodynamic concepts for the 2021 regulation changes

Here's Your First Proper Look At A 2021 Formula 1 Car

By Car Throttle

62 points

11 comments

Dan Thorn 3 months ago

Motorsport

The Mercedes Formula 1 team will run this special commemorative livery during this weekend's German Grand Prix as a throwback to the company's long motorsport history

The Mercedes F1 Team Is Celebrating 125 Years Of Motorsport With This One-Off Livery

By Car Throttle

55 points

8 comments

Dan Thorn 3 months ago

Motorsport

The Formula E championship will go down to the final race after all manner of mayhem prevented Jean-Eric Vergne from clinching it on Saturday in NYC

The Most Recent Formula E Race Was So Bonkers It's Not Easy To Explain

By Car Throttle

47 points

3 comments

Dan Thorn 3 months ago

Motorsport

William Storey has offered up another salvo in the latest edition of the increasingly ridiculous situation surrounding Rich Energy's sponsorship of Haas

The Haas/Rich Energy Saga Just Got Even Weirder

By Car Throttle

66 points

8 comments

Dan Thorn 3 months ago

Motorsport

Rich Energy has announced that it is ending its sponsorship deal with Haas due to reasons which are entirely down to the team's performance and clearly absolutely nothing to do with the recent court cases...

Rich Energy Ends Deal With Haas In Bizarre Tweet Blaming "Poor Performance"

By Car Throttle

64 points

13 comments

Dan Thorn 3 months ago

Motorsport

The electric Volkswagen I.D. R prototype has just broken the record Goodwood's Festival of Speed hillclimb, previously set by Nick Heidfeld in the McLaren MP4/13 in 1999

Nick Heidfeld's 20-Year-Old Goodwood Record Has Been Broken By The VW ID R

By Car Throttle

81 points

21 comments

Dan Thorn 3 months ago

Motorsport

Sebastian Vettel's own form of protest at losing victory in the Canadian Grand Prix due to a controversial penalty has been commemorated with this brilliant diorama

Model Of Sebastian Vettel's Canada GP 'Win' Is Just An Empty Box

By Car Throttle

94 points

11 comments

Dan Thorn 4 months ago

Motorsport

When the bonnet on Rudi Adams' BMW M4 popped open, he had to try and navigate his way back to the pits blind - with incredibly amusing results

N24 Racer Hits The Pit Wall After Being Blinded By His Own Bonnet

By Car Throttle

66 points

17 comments

Dan Thorn 4 months ago

Motorsport

Nestor Girolami, Frederic Vervisch and Rob Huff were involved in some wheel-banging, bum-puckering battles down the long Dottinger Hohe straight at the Nordschleife

Touring Car Drivers Hit Each Other Multiple Times During Fast 'Ring Battle

By Car Throttle

73 points

16 comments

Dan Thorn 4 months ago

Motorsport

When a puncture was detected on the leading No.7 Toyota in the final hour, a problem with the tyre pressure sensor led the team to change the wrong tyre

Le Mans Leaders Lost The Race In The Last Hour Because The Team Changed The Wrong Tyre

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72 points

6 comments

Dan Thorn 4 months ago

Motorsport

Toyota driver Mike Conway had a bit of a shock when he came around the Ford Chicane during qualifying for the 24 Hours of Le Mans when he found another car driving towards him

LMP2 Car T-Bones Le Mans Pole-Sitting Toyota In Bizarre Crash

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51 points

6 comments

Dan Thorn 4 months ago

Motorsport

In avoiding the unfolding incident ahead of him, Alexander Rossi somehow managed to pull off this incredible save - and even tried to make a setting change in the middle of it!

Driver Makes Unbelievable Save During The Texas 600

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70 points

8 comments

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The McLaren F1 team will end its contract with Renault and go back to Mercedes power in 2021

McLaren Is Going Back To Mercedes Power

Tyres and safety cars dominated an intriguing Singapore Grand Prix which saw Sebastian Vettel redeem himself with a quality drive to take his first win in more than a year

Sebastian Vettel Wins First F1 Race In 392 Days

Nick Cassidy had an enormous off at 130R during the Suzuka 10 Hours but was somehow able to get his Ferrari 488 GT3 back to the pits for repairs

GT Driver Crashes Massively At 130R, Still Manages To Drive Back To The Pits

Formula 1 has released some images of the wind tunnel model being used to test out aerodynamic concepts for the 2021 regulation changes

Here's Your First Proper Look At A 2021 Formula 1 Car

The Mercedes Formula 1 team will run this special commemorative livery during this weekend's German Grand Prix as a throwback to the company's long motorsport history

The Mercedes F1 Team Is Celebrating 125 Years Of Motorsport With This One-Off Livery

The Formula E championship will go down to the final race after all manner of mayhem prevented Jean-Eric Vergne from clinching it on Saturday in NYC

The Most Recent Formula E Race Was So Bonkers It's Not Easy To Explain

William Storey has offered up another salvo in the latest edition of the increasingly ridiculous situation surrounding Rich Energy's sponsorship of Haas

The Haas/Rich Energy Saga Just Got Even Weirder

Rich Energy has announced that it is ending its sponsorship deal with Haas due to reasons which are entirely down to the team's performance and clearly absolutely nothing to do with the recent court cases...

Rich Energy Ends Deal With Haas In Bizarre Tweet Blaming "Poor Performance"

The electric Volkswagen I.D. R prototype has just broken the record Goodwood's Festival of Speed hillclimb, previously set by Nick Heidfeld in the McLaren MP4/13 in 1999

Nick Heidfeld's 20-Year-Old Goodwood Record Has Been Broken By The VW ID R

Sebastian Vettel's own form of protest at losing victory in the Canadian Grand Prix due to a controversial penalty has been commemorated with this brilliant diorama

Model Of Sebastian Vettel's Canada GP 'Win' Is Just An Empty Box

When the bonnet on Rudi Adams' BMW M4 popped open, he had to try and navigate his way back to the pits blind - with incredibly amusing results

N24 Racer Hits The Pit Wall After Being Blinded By His Own Bonnet

Nestor Girolami, Frederic Vervisch and Rob Huff were involved in some wheel-banging, bum-puckering battles down the long Dottinger Hohe straight at the Nordschleife

Touring Car Drivers Hit Each Other Multiple Times During Fast 'Ring Battle

When a puncture was detected on the leading No.7 Toyota in the final hour, a problem with the tyre pressure sensor led the team to change the wrong tyre

Le Mans Leaders Lost The Race In The Last Hour Because The Team Changed The Wrong Tyre

Toyota driver Mike Conway had a bit of a shock when he came around the Ford Chicane during qualifying for the 24 Hours of Le Mans when he found another car driving towards him

LMP2 Car T-Bones Le Mans Pole-Sitting Toyota In Bizarre Crash

In avoiding the unfolding incident ahead of him, Alexander Rossi somehow managed to pull off this incredible save - and even tried to make a setting change in the middle of it!

Driver Makes Unbelievable Save During The Texas 600