Scott Dixon expressed doubt that 2020 race winner Indianapolis 500 Takuma Sato had enough fuel to go the distance when the race was green running until the finish. Rahal Letterman Lanigan driver Sato, who previously won the 500 in 2017, claimed his second victory under caution after Spencer Pigot crashed …
Read More »Andretti beats Dixon to claim 2020 Indy 500 pole position – IndyCar
Marco Andretti denied Scott Dixon pole position for the Indianapolis 500 in 2020 with the final run of qualifying for Fast Nine – and took the squad’s first pole position for the race since 2005. Andretti, who had completed the fastest day of qualifying on Saturday, was the last driver …
Read More »Bottas: Mercedes “slept” when Verstappen advanced in F1 70th Anniversary GP – F1
Valtteri Bottas says Mercedes “slept for a while” when Max Verstappen managed to move forward on his way to victory in the Formula 1 70th anniversary Grand Prix. Bottas led the early part of the race after the start of the pole position, but struggled for pace after transitioning to …
Read More »Red Bull was acquitted for alleged F1 grid drying infringement by Hungarian GP butlers – F1
Alexander Albon has held his fifth place at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday after Red Bull was acquitted of trying to dry his grill before the race. FIA Technical Delegate Jo Bauer notified the race stewards at Hungaroring that Red Bull had used the leaf blowers, generally used to …
Read More »Wolff explains Mercedes’ confusion over the Hamilton Hungarian Grand Prix pitstop – F1
Toto Wolff says the Mercedes Formula 1 team can learn from “confusion” in planning a late pit stop for Lewis Hamilton on the way to victory at Sunday’s Hungarian Grand Prix. Hamilton dominated the proceedings at the Hungaroring to score his eighth circuit victory, enjoying a lead of more than …
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