Akshay Gupta wins Nurburgring NLS Round 2 as Max Verstappen faces disqualification
Indian racer Akshay Gupta won the AM class in the Porsche Endurance Trophy Nürburgring (Cup3) during NLS Round 2, finishing 43rd overall.
Indian racer Akshay Gupta won the AM class in the Porsche Endurance Trophy Nürburgring (Cup3) during NLS Round 2, finishing 43rd overall.
The film promises to capture both the highlights and heartbreaks of his racing career: from his early wins in Formula Asia, British Formula Ford, and Formula 3, to more!
Max Verstappen pulled off a stunning late lap to take pole position for the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix, denying McLaren's Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri in a nail-biting finish at Suzuka Circuit on Saturday.
Formula 1 and Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) have confirmed that the Cadillac Formula 1 Team have received final approval to join the sport, with the team – who are backed by TWG Motorsports and General Motors (GM) – are set to be part of the F1 grid in 2026.
The GPDA, which represents the interests of F1 drivers, has shifted its focus beyond safety to broader issues, including regulations and the fan experience. Sainz expressed his commitment to helping shape the sport’s future.
Aston Martin called Alono a "special talent", adding that it was very excited to "bring Fernando's incredible experience and brilliant pace and racecraft to the team".
Engine problems on Saturday condemned Verstappen to a midfield start, but the Dutchman swiftly made his way through the pack late on Sunday evening, aided by some slick pit work and clever strategy calls by his Red Bull team.
Leclerc appeared to be in command after taking the lead early from pole and withstanding a Verstappen onslaught before his race - and championship bid - took a dramatic turn on the 18th lap due to a costly unforced error.
The German's contract with Aston Martin expires at the end of this season, but he has kept his cards close regarding his future.
A late throttle pedal concern threatened to derail Leclerc's third win of the 2022 Formula One season. Leclerc remained in second place despite starting third. Sainz was squeezed on the outside to rejoin side-by-side with George Russell before fighting back through Turn 3 on the inside.