The gap between Honda and Ducati is “huge”, says Livio Suppo, but he has backed Joan Mir and Alex Rins to succeed in their new environment “if they don’t get lost”.
All WorldSBK champions with Ducati, Davide Tardozzi has called one rider from a list that includes Carl Fogarty, Troy Bayliss, Troy Corser and James Toseland a ‘stratospgeric talent’, but who is he referring to?
Despite finishing his third WorldSBK test earlier this week, two-time WorldSSP champion Dominique Aegerter remains surprised by the braking prowess of his Yamaha R1 which is ‘something I need to get used to’, says the Swiss rider.
Toprak Razgatlioglu claims to be fully ready for the 2023 WorldSBK season after another strong two-day test in Portimao, albeit one where he finished slower than world champion Alvaro Bautista on both days.
Christian Horner has started the F1 team principal mind games by questioning aspects of James Vowles’ exit from Mercedes, and aiming a jab at Ferrari’s new boss.
With Michael Schumacher retiring from F1 at the end of 2006, just one year before Lewis Hamilton’s rookie season, was the sport robbed of potentially two title fights?
Red Bull will have to manage relations between their two drivers if they are to successfully defend both their F1 world championship crowns in 2023.