After years of planning, months of construction and weeks of chaos for the city’s residents, Formula 1 is back in Las Vegas this weekend for one of the most hotly-anticipated races of the year. As the excitement builds in the run up to lights out on Saturday night, Formula 1 teams up and down the grid have unveiled…
Earlier this week, I was speaking to Magnus Greaves of RACEWKND magazine about his perception of the Las Vegas Grand Prix, and he pointed out something fascinating about the event: Somehow, the event has managed to piss off the ultra-rich, the poor, and plenty of the folks in between. It’s the perfect summation of an…
It’s Monday, November 13, 2023 and this is Racing Recap, your summary of last weekend’s motorsports action. MotoGP had a bland, uninteresting procession in Malaysia. Formula 1 has finally descended on Las Vegas with the street circuit on the Strip finally coming together for next Saturday’s spectacle.
This past weekend saw Formula 1 run the Qatar Grand Prix for the second time in history, and conditions were so oppressively hot for the drivers that some withdrew from the event, vomited inside their helmets, and needed assistance to exit the vehicle. But for pundits like Martin Brundle, that kind of suffering is…