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28 Jan 2021 / 17:11 H. Jan 28 (Reuters) - Spanish motor racing team boss and former Minardi Formula One driver Adrian Campos, who helped compatriot and double world champion Fernando Alonso reach the top, has died aged 60. Campos Racing, who have teams in the Formula Two and Three support series, said in a statement on Thursday that their founder had passed away from "sudden coronary disease". "His heart stopped beating, but his memory will be the engine that will keep us all fighting to conti...

Kiwi Liam Lawson will drive in Formula Two this year

Red Bull Racing Formula One Team Principal CHRISTIAN HORNER is a man on a mission… In November of 2004 an upstart Red Bull — at the time mainly known for an effervescent energy drink spreading like wildfire across the globe — bought the struggling Jaguar Formula 1 Team. Eager to throw their silver can into the pinnacle of motorsports, Red Bull Racing was born. Only a couple of months later RBR tapped a relative unknown named Christian Horner to run its team, making the 31-year-old the you...

Sunday, 27 December 2020, 2:05 pm Whakatane brothers Damon Rees (left) and Mitch Rees relax in the pit zone between races at Whanganuis Cemetery Circuit event on Boxing Day. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com It couldnt have gone much better than this for the men from Honda as the world-renowned Cemetery Circuit event in Whanganui dished up another scorcher on Boxing Day. The traditional post-Christmas affair, this year celebrating its 70th anniversary on the public streets circuit, wound...

Press Release – Bikesport NZ Whakatane brothers Damon Rees (left) and Mitch Rees relax in the pit zone between races at Whanganui’s Cemetery Circuit event on Boxing Day. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com It couldn’t have gone much better than this for the men from Honda as the world-renowned Cemetery Circuit event in Whanganui dished up another scorcher on Boxing Day. The traditional post-Christmas affair, this year celebrating its 70th anniversary on the public streets circuit, wou...

Stage set for Suzuki International Series showdown at Cemetery Circuit 21 Dec, 2020 12:30 AM 4 minutes to read Whanganui Chronicle By: Andy McGechan Whanganuis iconic Cemetery Circuit motorcycle race meeting has been running every Boxing Day for the past 70 years. And once again the festive magic will continue as Whanganui stages its traditional motorcycle race meeting, lighting up the tarmac on its world-famous course on Saturday. The popular three-round Suzuki International Series is now mark...

20 December, 2020 Ferrari team boss Mattia Binotto expects Mick Schumacher to have a tough Formula 1 debut with the Haas team next year before getting more up to speed in 2022. Schumacher, the son of Ferrari great and seven times F1 world champion Michael, won the Formula Two title this year and has graduated to the U.S.-owned team with close ties to Maranello. Haas scored only three points this season and ended up ninth of the 10 teams. “I think it will be very difficult for him at the start...

The start of the Formula One Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on Dec. 13 (AP Photo) Yuki Tsunoda will race for Red Bull-owned AlphaTauri next season as Formula One’s first Japanese driver since 2014, the team announced on Wednesday. Tsunoda, who replaces Russian Daniil Kvyat, finished third in this year’s Formula Two Championship with seven podiums including victory in two feature races and a sprint race. The 20-year-old will be the first driver born in or after 2000...

OCTOBER 1973 Bolts had to be drilled into the baulks at intervals so that the sleeper-like beams would grip the ground and withstand a certain amount of pressure. Happy days – Let’s take a step back to the seventies with these great images of stock car racing at Bradford’s Odsal Stadium. 1976: The survival of the home of Bradford Northern was dependent on attracting other sports to share the stadium with rugby league. Converting the grounds had to be done at top speed. There was bar...

Japan will have a driver in Formula One for the first time in seven years after AlphaTauri confirmed Wednesday that Yuki Tsunoda will replace Daniil Kvyat at the team in 2021. Tsunoda steps up to F1 after placing third in Formula Two last season with three race wins. He won the F2 rookie of the year award as the highest-scoring driver in his first season. The 20-year-old Tsunoda will be the first F1 driver to be born in the 21st century. He will partner Pierre Gasly at AlphaTauri, which is Red...