motor racing

Mercedes strategy hands Hamilton Hungarian GP win

IN a track notoriously difficult to overtake on — it has been called “Monaco without walls” — starting position is everything. But Mercedes-AMG proved at Sunday’s Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix that strategy could be just as…

Volkswagen ID.R electric car just broke Goodwood’s record

FIRST it set the record at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in Colorado with a time of 07.57.15, set in June 2018. In June this year it went on to claim the electric vehicle lap record…

Fast work, good money: motorsport’s highest-earning drivers

Top-level motor racing continues to be a lucrative career for an elite group of drivers. This was confirmed by Forbes magazine, which released its annual list of the highest earning athletes. …