In the round-up: Antonelli had “metronomic” pace in test • • Dunne disqualified from F3 qualifying
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Verstappen’s shot at pole record faces double threat from Ferrari and McLaren
2024 Emilia-Romagna GP practice analysis
Posted onMax Verstappen’s run of seven-straight poles could end on Saturday – but could it be at the hands of Ferrari or a McLaren?
Bearman and Antonelli back in top four after stewards’ U-turn on deleted times
Formula 2
Posted onOliver Bearman’s best lap time from qualifying has been reinstated, meaning he will start the feature race second instead of 16th.
Verstappen concerned as Red Bull are “severely off-pace” on Friday
Formula 1
Posted onChampionship leader Max Verstappen admitted he had endured a “difficult” day of practice for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix.
Leclerc quickest as stewards investigate Perez for impeding him
Formula 1
Posted onCharles Leclerc put Ferrari on top of the times for the second straight Friday session as Max Verstappen continued to struggle with his car’s balance.
Bortoleto secures Imola pole as Bearman and Antonelli fall foul of track limits
Formula 2
Posted onGabriel Bortoleto took pole position for the F2 feature race at Imola after several drivers lost best times for track limits infringements.
Ramos on pole as Trident lock out top three grid spots
Formula 3
Posted onSantiago Ramos secured his first Formula 3 pole of his career in Imola ahead of both of his Trident team mates.
Leclerc quickest as track trips up Verstappen, Hamilton and others
Formula 1
Posted onCharles Leclerc put Ferrari quickest in the opening practice session of the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix weekend at Imola.
Race control should tell drivers to return positions gained illegally – Magnussen
Formula 1
Posted onKevin Magnussen believes that the FIA race control should take back the power to compel drivers to return positions during a race.
Riccardo – New chassis was “pretty big turnaround” for my season
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: New chassis ‘turned around’ Ricciardo’s season – Ricciardo • Juncos hire O’Neill as team principal • F2 and F3 change jump start rules
“Great to see” return of gravel traps at Imola, say drivers
Formula 1
Posted onFormula 1 drivers have praised the decision to expand the gravel traps around the Imola circuit ahead of this weekend’s Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix.
Third consecutive wet race at Imola on the cards
Formula 1
Posted onAlthough dry weather is expected over the first two days in Imola, Sunday’s race day could be the third in a row hit by rain.
McLaren add F3 duo Stenshorne and Dunne to junior driver programme
Formula 1
Posted onMcLaren have appointed Formula 3 drivers Martinius Stenshorne and Alex Dunne to their junior driver development programme.
F1 24 director Mather on anti-cheat measures and the last-gen tech debate
Simracing
Posted onIn the second part of RaceFans’ exclusive interview, F1 game series director Lee Mather, discusses engine changes, anti-cheat technology and more.
F1 24 director Lee Mather on physics, in-race goals and revamped career mode
Simracing
Posted onIn the first of a two-part interview, F1 24 director Lee Mather talks with RaceFans about what’s new with this year’s official F1 game.
Do Red Bull finally face a real rival? Five Emilia-Romagna GP talking points
Formula 1
Posted onDo Red Bull have a serious threat to contend with from McLaren at Imola? Here are the talking points for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix.
Hulkenberg “excited” to finally make Imola race debut
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Hulkenberg excited to finally race Imola • More FIA clubs voice Ben Sulayem support • Ilott to race Indy 500 for McLaren
Bottas hopes Miami performance was an “outlier” for Sauber
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Bottas hopes Miami “an outlier” for Sauber • Giltare wins disrupted FREC race • Pulling is first female British F4 winner
Da Costa beats Cassidy to win frantic second Berlin EPrix
Formula E
Posted onAntonio Felix da Costa won a frantic second race of the weekend at the Berlin Eprix, taking victory ahead of Nick Cassidy’s Jaguar.
Does Magnussen deserve to be one penalty away from a race ban?
Debates and Polls
Posted onDoes Kevin Magnussen deserve to be on the brink of being hit with a race suspension? Have your say in this week’s poll.