Mattias Ekstrom has revealed that he nearly walked away from the FIA World Rallycross Championship at the end of last year.The Swede, who has dovetailed his rallycross programme with a full-time DTM effort since the series began in 2014 made the decision last year to…
Mercedes DTM driver Gary Paffett has joined the Williams Formula One team as it’s new simulator driver.The Brit, who spent over as decade as McLaren test driver, leaving just before the team made the switch to Honda engines, comes in after the departures of Susie…
Alex Wurz has announced that he will retire from driving at the end of the 2015 season after a career spanning more than 20 years. Wurz, who was a world BMX champion before taking up motorsport, enjoyed spells in Formula Ford, Formula Three and DTM…
Pascal Wehrlein claimed his first DTM crown last weekend, becoming the youngest DTM champion in history with a race to spare after finishing eighth in race one of the Hockenheim season finale. Wehrlein, who turned 21 the day after his title triumph, survived an opening…
It’s the 10 September 2006, and Robert Kubica has just become the first Polish driver to lead a Grand Prix as well as the first Pole to finish on the podium. A remarkable achievement considering it was only his third race start. Kubica, from Krakow…
Ask anyone at the start of the year and they would not have predicted this. BMW, competing in their first DTM season in 20 years. Going into this weekend’s season finale, Canada’s Bruno Spengler went into the race at Hockenheim second favourite to British Mercedes…
