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Charles Leclerc blames Mexico GP clash on track layout - Fred Vasseur disagrees

The Ferrari driver got caught up in a wheel-to-wheel battle with team-mate Lewis Hamilton on lap one, leading to the Scuderia losing victory

Motorsport · Nov 3

Fred Vasseur reacts to Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc clash: “It’s a matter of respect”

Ferrari team boss weighs in on the incident that cost Ferrari victory in Mexico

Motorsport · Nov 2

Alex Marquez: Marco Bezzecchi ‘miscalculated’ move in bizarre practice crash

The afternoon session was red-flagged after Bezzecchi and Marquez came to blows heading into Turn 4

Motorsport · Oct 23

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Chase Briscoe beats Christopher Bell by 0.029s in stunning NASCAR Cup photo finish

The Joe Gibbs Racing teammates made contact exiting Turn 4 before drag-racing to the line at Charlotte in the closest NASCAR Cup finish of 2026

Motorsport · Oct 11

Rosenqvist wins 2026 Indy 500 in closest-ever finish

Passing David Malukas out of turn 4, Felix Rosenqvist makes history in the 110th running of the Indianapolis 500

Autosport · May 24

Felix Rosenqvist wins 2026 Indy 500 in closest-ever finish

Passing David Malukas out of turn 4, Rosenqvist makes history in the 110th Running of the Indianapolis 500

Motorsport · May 24

Michelin reveals what caused Marc Marquez’s dramatic Thai GP tyre puncture

Aggressive kerbs and high track temperature have been cited as key factors behind Marquez’s Buriram retirement

Motorsport · Mar 1

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Driving for Michael Jordan, Tyler Reddick wins the Daytona 500 in wreck-filled finish

Hocevar was leading at the white flag, Elliott was leading out of Turn 4, but both got wrecked before they could reach the finish line

Motorsport · Feb 15

Lewis Hamilton fumes over Mexico GP penalty: “Pretty nuts”

Lewis Hamilton called his 10-second Mexico GP penalty for cutting Turn 4 “pretty nuts' as he questioned the stewards after it dropped him to P8

Motorsport · Oct 27, 2025

Azerbaijan GP qualifying broke the F1 red flag record, here’s how

Difficult conditions and driver errors created a chaotic qualifying session in Baku, which led to a new record for the most red flags in Formula 1 qualifying

Motorsport · Sep 20, 2025

Six shunts: How Azerbaijan GP qualifying broke a red flag F1 record

Difficult conditions and driver error created a chaotic qualifying session in Baku

Autosport · Sep 20, 2025

Verstappen escapes penalty for bold F1 Hungarian GP move on Hamilton

The investigation into Max Verstappen's pass on Lewis Hamilton at the Hungarian Grand Prix has resulted in no further action, as the stewards deemed that the Dutchman had not forced the Ferrari driver off the road at Turn 4.

Autosport · Aug 3, 2025

Max Verstappen escapes penalty for bold Hungarian GP move on Lewis Hamilton

Motorsport · Aug 3, 2025

Who slept worst last night: Max Verstappen

Late on Sunday evening after the 2025 Spanish Grand Prix, once the sturm und drang had dissipated, I typed this prompt into ChatGPT for a bit of fun: "Suppose you wanted to artificially create the perfect Formula 1 driver in a lab – what would the result be?" "Interesting question,” was…

Motorsport · Jun 2, 2025

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Motorsport · May 26, 2025

The Double DNF: Kyle Larson's day ends in a Coke 600 pile-up

In the third stage of the Coca-Cola 600, a three-wide situation ended in disaster exiting Turn 4. Ryan Blaney was on the outside, polesitter Chase Briscoe in the middle, and Daniel Suarez on the bottom.

Motorsport · Apr 27, 2025

Three NASCAR Cup champions crash in Talladega pit entry stack-up

On Lap 43 of 60 in the first stage at Talladega, green-flag pit stops were well underway. Exiting Turn 4, a group of Fords planned to pit together — and that's when disaster struck.

Motorsport · Nov 2, 2024

F1 Brazilian GP: Piastri hands Norris Sprint victory, Verstappen fourth with penalty

Lando Norris was waved through by team-mate Oscar Piastri to win Formula 1’s 2024 Brazil sprint race, with the second McLaren saved from a Max Verstappen attack by a late virtual safety car.

Autosport · Nov 2, 2024

F1 Brazilian GP: Norris wins sprint after McLaren team orders - Verstappen fourth with penalty

Lando Norris was waved by team-mate Oscar Piastri to win Formula 1’s 2024 Brazil sprint race, with the second McLaren saved from a Max Verstappen attack by a late virtual safety car.

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Autosport · Oct 28, 2024

How Mexico penalties finally set the right standard for punishing Verstappen's tactics

Here we go again. There’s still a sprint and a grand prix left in Formula 1’s penultimate triple-header of the year for things to get ugly at least a third time in this run between 2024 title contenders Max Verstappen and Lando Norris and up next after Brazil is Sin City…

Motorsport · Oct 28, 2024

Horner doubts Norris would have made corner in Mexico Turn 4 Verstappen clash

Christian Horner doubts that Lando Norris would have made it through Turn 4 without going off track in his battle with Max Verstappen in the first of two Mexican Grand Prix incidents that awarded the Dutchman a 10-second penalty.

Autosport · Jul 31, 2024

Moving under braking in F1 explained: FIA rules and how they’re enforced

More stringent regulations surrounding moving under braking were introduced to Formula 1 in 2016 following drivers’ concerns around Max Verstappen’s defensive moves. Many drivers had complained to F1’s race director Charlie Whiting that Verstappen’s actions were extremely dangerous as he battled several rivals on track. Whiting had previously reassured the…

Autosport · Jun 28, 2024

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Motorsport · May 24, 2024

IndyCar provides update to dashed white line and penalties for Indy 500

After much anticipation and debate, IndyCar shared how the dashed white line at the exit of Turn 4 to the pit entry attenuator will be officiated for this year’s edition of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing”.

Motorsport · May 16, 2024

Marcus Ericsson suffers hard crash in Indy 500 practice

The 2022 Indianapolis 500 champion and last year’s runner-up, Ericsson was the last driver in a line of four cars when he appeared to graze the curb in Turn 4 that led to him doing a 180-degree spin and pounding the outside wall.

Autosport · May 13, 2024

NASCAR Cup Darlington: Keselowski snaps 110-race winless streak

Chris Buescher, Keselowski's team-mate at RFK Racing, was working feverishly to hold off Reddick in the final laps when Reddick got into him as he attempted a slide job off Turn 4 and the two collided.

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