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Kevin Harvick planned to retire at the end of the 2021 season

Kevin Harvick mentioned on The Dale Jr. Download that the initial plan was for him to retire after the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season. Kevin Harvick’s 21st season as a full-time driver and eighth for Stewart-Haas Racing behind the wheel of the #4 vehicle (fifth behind the wheel of the #4 Ford) in the NASCAR […]

Team owner Joe Gibbs: Kyle Busch should undergo sensitivity training

Kyle Busch, a two-time NASCAR Cup Series winner, should not have used a slur referring to the mentally disabled during a post-race interview, and NASCAR was correct in ordering him to take sensitivity training, according to team owner Joe Gibbs. Following Sunday’s race at Martinsville, Busch apologized on social media for using the slur while […]

Vinales “needs a lot more” before he can ride Aprilia MotoGP bike

Maverick Vinales acknowledges that the Aprilia MotoGP bike “just does not” feel like his and that he “needs a lot more” to get there. The nine-time MotoGP race winner switched to Aprilia from Yamaha ahead of the San Marino Grand Prix, after losing his ride with the latter due to an irreparable deterioration of relations […]

Bagnaia “takes another step” in MotoGP when he “reaches his level”

Every time “you anticipate him to fully reach his level” in MotoGP, says Ducati general manager Gigi Dall’Igna, Francesco Bagnaia “takes another step.” Bagnaia had a breakout 2021 season as a factory team Ducati rider after two challenging seasons with the Pramac Ducati in 2019 and 2020. Bagnaia was a factor in the title battle […]

Yamaha “could have the best bike” in MotoGP with more power

Fabio Quartararo, the reigning MotoGP world champion, believes Yamaha “might have the greatest bike” on the grid if the YZR-M1 had more horsepower. In 2021, Quartararo made history by becoming France’s first ever MotoGP world champion, as well as breaking Yamaha’s title drought that began with Jorge Lorenzo in 2015. The French rider, who joined […]

The Honda MotoGP debut of Pol Espargaro “wasn’t ready”

Pol Espargaro confesses he was “not ready” for his Honda debut in the Qatar Grand Prix opening in March due to a lack of pre-season testing in 2021. For 2021, the 2013 Moto2 world champion made a surprising switch from KTM to the factory Honda team, but found the transition to be extremely difficult. Espargaro […]

Rossi cherishes all of his “special” MotoGP rivals

Valentino Rossi, the retired MotoGP legend, has described his many rivalries as “something special” and expressed admiration for everyone of his on-track opponents. Rossi, a nine-time grand prix motorcycle racing world champion, retired at the end of last month’s Valencia Grand Prix, which marked the end of his 26th season. Max Biaggi, Sete Gibernau, Casey […]

Bottas’ goal is to beat Hamilton and Verstappen: that is the target!

Valtteri Bottas will compete in his 100th race for Mercedes at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, and he has only one goal in mind: to win. Valtteri Bottas has made that he intends to win the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix this weekend, unless he is required to support teammate Lewis Hamilton’s title challenge against Max […]

Verstappen explains why he won’t be changing engines

Max Verstappen has explained why he will not be switching engines for the final two races of the season. Max Verstappen claims he has no plans to install a new engine in his vehicle for the remaining two races of the season, referring to the fact that Honda’s engine lacks the same “peak” performance as […]

Discover Jeddah’s all-new street track!

The drivers will face a new challenge when Formula One visits Saudi Arabia and the Jeddah Corniche Circuit for the first time. The new Jeddah Corniche Circuit, which was built in record speed, will host Saudi Arabia’s first-ever Grand Prix this weekend. With a length of 6.174km and 27 corners, the bulk of which are […]