The eagerly-anticipated electric era of the FIA World Rallycross Championship begins this weekend with the Ramudden World RX of Norway in Hell from August 13-14. The championship’s ultra-powerful electric cars – feature twin motors, pushing out 500kW (equivalent to 680bhp) and 880Nm of instant torque, and will propel them to 100km/h faster than a Formula […]
The new all-electric 2022 FIA World Rallycross Championship has been officially launched, ahead of this weekend’s Ramudden World RX of Norway opening round. A large crowd gathered in downtown Stjørdal to witness the birth of the fastest World RX cars ever created, at a special presentation which was broadcast live across all World RX social […]
The FIA has broken its silence over the Oscar Piastri and Daniel Ricciardo driver debacle at McLaren and Alpine. FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem claimed the FIA would solve the issue through their own means instead of teams having to go to court. He posted: “The FIA’s Driver Contract Recognition Board (CRB) was set up […]
As reported by RacingNews365.com an agreement has been made to raise the car’s floor edges by 15mm in time for next season. The regulation changes split the paddock with Ferrari and Red Bull accusing Mercedes of only pursuing the alterations as they have been unable to solve their own porpoising problems. This led to the boss of […]
Mohammed bin Sulayem has announced that updated 2023 Technical Regulations will be submitted to the World Motor Sport Council this week to address the porpoising issue in F1; the FIA president says he has has discussed the issue with all 20 drivers and 10 team principals. Last Updated: 08/08/22 8:52pm Updated 2023 Technical Regulations will […]
Lewis Hamilton has admitted he was “f***ing” with the FIA over complying with their jewellery ban rules. The seven-time champion revealed he made up that he had hidden piercings as he doesn’t like being told what to do. His comments come after Vanity Fair asked the Mercedes star about his Miami press conference. During the […]
World RX – All-electric FIA World Rallycross Championship RX1e cars to be unveiled ahead of World RX of Norway race weekend The all-electric RX1e cars that will battle for glory in the 2022 FIA World Rallycross Championship will be officially unveiled on 11 August during a downtown presentation and parade in Stjørdal, ahead of Ramudden […]
RX2e: Olympic gold medal-winning skier Aksel Lund Svindal to race in Hell, Norway Aksel Lund Svindal, who is regarded as one of the most successful alpine skiers in history, is heading off-piste for his latest adventure as he prepares to make his rallycross debut on home soil in Hell (Norway, 13/14 August) in the FIA […]
Red Bull superstar Max Verstappen unleashed a furious tirade about the FIA and claimed drivers are treated ‘like amateurs’. That comment was made in reference to this season’s stricter take on track limits and how the measures might be improved. The Dutchman aired his frustrations after a difficult qualiying session ahead of Sunday’s Hungarian Grand Prix, where he and […]
Lewis Hamilton and George Russell’s Mercedes team broke parc ferme rules ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix. The FIA issued a statement ahead of FP1 warning members of the team were inside the circuit when they were not allowed. Mercedes have now used up three of their eight parc ferme exemptions for the season. This allowance means […]