F1Weekly podcast # 696

CLARK AND NASIR INTRODUCE THE FIRST PODCAST OF 2016 with a discussion on the upcoming F1 season with the Host counting on a McLaren resurgence to the front of the spear. We have a new episode of “Loosh on the Loose” and…Special interview with Mirko Bortolotti After karting for several years, Bortolotti began his formula racing […]

MSA FORMULA

FORMULA KART STARS CHAMP MARTIN LANDS FORD-POWERED MSA FORMULA DRIVE Ross Martin graduates to MSA Formula after winning Bernie Ecclestone and Formula One Management-backed 2015 Formula Kart Star Championship Martin receives fully funded drive with Fortec as prize for claiming title 18 January, 2016 – The Autosport International Show has brought with it the announcement […]

DAKAR RALLY

PETERHANSEL, PRICE AND PATRONELLI CELEBRATE TRIPLE CROWN OF DAKAR WINS After a gruelling Dakar journey of 9,500km through Argentina and Boliva a trio of Red Bull Desert Wings have emerged victorious across the car, bike and quad categories. Frenchman Stéphane Peterhansel cemented his title of Monsieur Dakar with his sixth car win while Australian biker […]

RALLYE MONTE CARLO

THE SEASON KICKS OFF WITH THE LEGENDARY RALLYE MONTE-CARLO! The Abu Dhabi Total WRT has entered two cars at the Rallye Monte-Carlo (21-24 January), the opening round of the 2016 World Rally Championship. Kris Meeke/Paul Nagle and Stéphane Lefebvre/Gabin Moreau will have to meet the combined challenge of Monte’s demanding course and the typically wintry […]

DAKAR RALLY

AL-ATTIYAH, MÉO & NIKOLAEV SCOOP DECISIVE DAKAR STAGE WINS Another sandy stage at the Dakar Rally resulted in further movement on the leaderboards today as caution was thrown to the wind across all four categories. Stage 11 featured a mix of soft terrain including the infamous fesh-fesh sand synonymous with northern Argentina along the route […]

DAKAR RALLY

PEUGEOT RUN INTO TROUBLE As sure as day follows night, the Dakar Rally’s perennial trip to the Fiambalá dunes proves a decisive factor in determining success and failure at the world’s toughest race. Legions of competitors fell by the wayside during today’s 245km timed special stage between Belén and La Rioja, but a trio of […]