2023

Legendary commentator Martin Brundle has called on the other nine F1 teams to “get their act together” to “put some pressure” on Max Verstappen in 2024.

Two years on from the controversial events of Abu Dhabi 2021, Jos Verstappen has reflected on his son’s - Max Verstappen - first title triumph against Lewis Hamilton.

Francesco Bagnaia says the difference between himself and Jorge Martin which led to him winning a second consecutive MotoGP title, was the type of race they specialised in.

Adrian Newey was less than an hour from quitting Red Bull at their lowest point, Christian Horner claims.

2016 F1 world champion Nico Rosberg believes Netflix’s Drive to Survive would have been “horrible” and “a disaster” for him if it existed during his time in the sport.

BMW are confident that Toprak Razgatlioglu can lead them to greater WorldSBK success in 2024 after seeing him ‘adapt well’ to the M 1000 RR.

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has chosen his top three F1 drivers on the grid - omitting former driver Lewis Hamilton.

KTM will head into the new year knowing a decision looms on how many bikes they can run in 2025.

Mercedes technical director James Allison believes the team exceeded expectations in F1 2023 by securing second in the constructors’ championship.

Michelin have robustly defended their tyres after the Jorge Martin controversy at the end of the MotoGP season.

BMW are poised to become a force in 2024 WorldSBK season as financial investment, the addition of Toprak Razgatlioglu and a new test team are changes that have all been made.

Toprak Razgatlioglu says ‘big improvements’ have been made following a spontaneous WorldSBK test at Valencia.

Mercedes technical director James Allison believes both Lewis Hamilton and George Russell are capable of winning the 2024 F1 world drivers’ championship “with the right equipment”.

Aerodynamics now have a bigger impact on MotoGP bike behaviour than the difference between a V4 or Inline4 engine design, according to Alex Rins.

Danny Kent left a four-day debut test at Almeria feeling he is “really starting to gel” with the McAMS British Superbike-spec R1.

Christian Horner has offered arch rival Toto Wolff some advice amid Mercedes’ barren run since the new technical regulations were introduced at the start of F1 2022.

Lewis Hamilton insists he continues to have “full faith” in Mercedes delivering a competitive F1 car in 2024 after visiting the team’s factory in Brackley last week.

Valentino Rossi’s #46 BMW M4 GT3 fought for victory until the finish of the Gulf 12 Hours at Abu Dhabi, the finale of the Intercontinental GT Challenge season.

Three-time F1 world champion Max Verstappen has emphasised the need to find improvements during the winter break, rather than smashing his win record by winning 20 races in 2024.

KTM may have fast-tracked the introduction of its carbon fibre frame into MotoGP but it is currently ‘not the priority’ for Aprilia, the only other manufacturer known to be track-testing the composite technology.

Mercedes have clarified that Lewis Hamilton didn’t give away his trophy to a fan after speculation surfaced over the weekend.

Already boosted by the arrival of former world champion Toprak Razgatlioglu, BMW has announced the signing of ex-MotoGP riders Sylvain Guintoli and Bradley Smith for its new WorldSBK test team.

Not even a small fall could wipe the smile off MotoGP rookie Pedro Acosta’s face at the end of his first day on a KTM RC16 at the Valencia test.

Marc Marquez believes that bigger aerodynamics were a factor in his record 29 falls during his final MotoGP season at Repsol Honda.