Australia’s Jack Miller secured his first MotoGP victory in a rain-affected race at Assen in the Netherlands. The 21-year-old Marc VDS rider, a 750-1 outsider with bookmakers, coped best with the slippery conditions. Honda rider Marc Marquez was second to extend his overall lead, with Britain’s Scott Redding claiming the final place on the podium. […]
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Nico Rosberg beat Lewis Hamilton for the second race in succession to win the Brazilian Grand Prix. The German converted pole position into a lead at the first corner and controlled the race from there, despite Hamilton pushing hard throughout. Hamilton looked faster but in the turbulent air behind Rosberg’s car he was unable to […]
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Nico Rosberg took his fifth consecutive pole position as he edged a battle with Lewis Hamilton at the Brazilian GP. Rosberg beat Hamilton by just 0.078 seconds as the Mercedes drivers were half a second clear of Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel, with Williams driver Valtteri Bottas fourth. Bottas will drop three places after a penalty for […]
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The day after I was charged with writing this feature about Lewis Hamilton, I stumbled across a documentary about Eric Bristow. And as I watched, a strange thought occurred: while Bristow had an attitude that has almost disappeared from modern sport, it is an attitude that still flickers inside Hamilton today. Looking back from our […]
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Motorsport’s governing body says it will continue to look at ways of improving driver safety following the death of British driver Justin Wilson. Wilson, 37, died on Monday after he was struck by debris in Sunday’s Pocono IndyCar 500 and crashed into a wall. The FIA has tested a number of new designs, and is […]
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