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But would he really have held on? The Red Bull guys may have been confident, but remember there was a long way to go. The Petrov accident happened during lap 69, so when the safety car first emerged, there were actually nine laps left, rather than the six we eventually had at the restart after the safety car interlude. Could Vettel really have survived those nine racing laps in front? … [Read more...] about When a red flag ruined a Monaco GP thriller

Leclerc will be joined in one of three AF Corse-ran entries by Alfa Romeo’s Giovinazzi, who made his real-life Le Mans debut in a Ferrari 488 GTE in 2018, as well as reigning F1 Esports champion David Tonizza and 2018 eRace of Champions winner Enzo Bonito. … [Read more...] about Leclerc, Giovinazzi to race Ferrari in Virtual Le Mans 24 Hours

The aim is not to replicate the entry list for the 2020 edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, round 7 of the FIA World Endurance Championship now taking place on 19/20th September, but to shine a spotlight on the sportscar classic and to provide 24-hours of top entertainment for competitors and fans around the world during this period of track inactivity due to coronavirus. The 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual will be run on the rFactor 2 simulation platform, provided by Studio 397. … [Read more...] about Motorsport and Esports stars ready to take on Le Mans 24 Virtual

"I apologized to the team straight afterwards for putting myself above the team, which I didn't mean to do. There's not really much more to say,” Vettel said in a sponsor interview after the race. "I don't apologize for winning, I think that's why people employed me in the first place and why I'm here. I love racing and that's what I do." … [Read more...] about Top 20 moments of 2013, #6: Multi 21

But his time in the headlines wasn’t over. Instead of simply taking the new contract and waiting out the year, Raikkonen released that some of his reasonings for leaving the team was due to monetary difficulties with the team. Reports soon started leaking that he had not been paid by Lotus for any of his services that season. The team came back with the fact that its ailing budgets were hoping to be offset by a deal with Quantum Motorsports, ensuring the driver stuck around for the remainder of the season. … [Read more...] about Top 20 moments of 2013, #9: Kimi Raikkonen’s drama filled season