The Hot Lap

F1 Chinese Grand Prix Preview: Chinese Grand Prix Times: https://www.formula1.com/en/racing/2024/China.html Chinese Grand Prix Stats: https://www.lightsoutblog.com/f1-track-stats-chinese-grand-prix-facts/ Chinese Preview: https://www.planetf1.com/news/chinese-gp-track-guide-shanghai-international-circuit-lap Ricciardo pin-points Weakness! https://racingnews365.com/rb-experiments-actually-made-car-slower-ricciardo #F1, #Formula1, #ChineseGP, ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

A Shockingly EXCITING ERC Hungary: Sources: https://www.fiaerc.com/a/news/w27682_Total-Tempestini-in-ERC-but-it-s-round-one-despair-for-Heikkil--again https://www.fiaerc.com/a/news/w27681_McRae-mighty-in-the-Hungarian-heat-to-lead-Junior-ERC https://www.fiaerc.com/c/calender/teXx?liveTimingMenu=overall_livetiming&stage=FINAL&championshipId=267 ______________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 #ERC, #Rallynews, #McRae, ______________________________________________________________

We chat with Mal about F1 2025 and beyond… Who goes where ? Can Perez stay at Red Bull ? What will happen to Sainz ? Will Hamilton rekindle his form at Ferrari next year ? Also: Mal makes a bold prediction about who will finish second and third in this years championship! #F1, #Formula1, #F1news, #F12025, ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

WHAT is going on at Mercedes ? Offering Verstappen a better Contract ? https://www.planetf1.com/news/mercedes-approve-max-verstappen-deal-bigger-lewis-hamilton-salary BUT will Merc sign with Sainz https://www.gpfans.com/en/f1-news/1017933/f1-mercedes-carlos-sainz-contract-official-announcement-claims-lewis-hamilton/ Hamilton’s Mercedes replacements ranked https://www.planetf1.com/news/lewis-hamilton-2025-mercedes-replacements-ranked Hamilton no longer believes ? https://www.planetf1.com/news/lewis-hamilton-no-longer-believes-in-mercedes-ralf-schumacher Marc no longer in NO Mans Land https://www.planetf1.com/news/aston-martin-ahead-mercedes-suzuka https://www.mercedesamgf1.com/wallpapers #F1, #lewishamilton, #Mercedes, ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

F1 2025 Calendar Rated! We rate all the tracks on next (and funnily en ought ergo… this year as well) calendar! https://tiermaker.com/create/f1-2025-calendar-tracks-17051257 #F1, #Formula1 , #F12025, ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

F1 Calendar Rated! https://tiermaker.com/create/f1-2025-calendar-tracks-17051257 F1 Calendar: https://www.planetf1.com/news/f1-2025-calendar-confirmed F1 Problems ? https://www.planetf1.com/features/five-most-brutal-aspects-f1-2025-calendar #F1, #Formula1 , #F12025, ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

Indy 500 rained off https://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/remainder-of-indy-500-open-test-cancelled-due-to-rain/10597555/ Newgarden Fastest! https://www.indycar.com/news/2024/04/04-10-opentest-report #indycar, #indy500, #Motorsport,

We preview the ERC Season along with Chris from rally-Info! #ERC, #Rally, #hungary

#Breaking #f1 NEWS: Alonso to stay until 2026 at Aston Martin. Fernando Alonso has signed a multi year deal with Red Bull until 2026/ Source: https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/alonso-commits-to-aston-martin-with-new-f1-deal/10597613/ #Formula1, #fernandoalonso ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

Andretti are back with a vengence! From a new facility to F1 and F2, check out chelatest news! Andretti Silverstone facility https://racer.com/2024/04/10/andretti-officially-opens-f1-facility-at-silverstone/ https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/andretti-f1-team-formally-opens-new-silverstone-facility/10597184/ F2 and F3 for Andretti https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/andretti-planning-f2-f3-entries-promote-us-talent-f1-team/10597215/ Sky News: https://www.skysports.com/f1/news/12433/13112243/andretti-prospective-american-f1-team-pushing-ahead-with-entry-plans-despite-2025-2026-rejection Alpine for Sale ? https://www.planetf1.com/news/alpine-dismiss-f1-team-sale-rumours #F1, #Formula1 #Andretti, ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

New Indycar Team for 2025! Source: https://www.the-race.com/indycar/everything-worth-knowing-about-new-prema-indycar-team/ Stats for Prema: https://motorsportstats.com/team/prema-racing/summary/series/fia-formula-2-championship #indycar, #Prema, #F2, ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

F1 2026 regulations already a failure ? Un-Driveable cars ? https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/f1s-2026-active-aero-plan-set-for-change-after-alarming-simulator-findings/10596682/ F1 2026 engine regs https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/f1-2026-engine-regs-kers-boost-system/10593023/ Abandoning 16 inch tyres: https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/f1-set-to-abandon-possible-switch-to-16-inch-tyres-for-2026/10587723/ #F1, #Formula1, #F12026, ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

Hamilton and Ferrari Latest! When will Hamilton officially start? https://www.planetf1.com/news/lewis-hamilton-ferrari-mercedes Boutsen: Hamilton’s move WONT bring titles ? https://www.planetf1.com/news/lewis-hamilton-ferrari-mercedes Vasser shuts down Hamilton Question: https://www.planetf1.com/news/lewis-hamilton-ferrari-mercedes #F1, #lewishamilton, #Ferrari, ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

All the news over the Rally Weekend Kalle expressing his thoughts https://rallyjournal.com/kalle-rovanpera-delivers-blunt-commentary/ Tanak: We need to get back on track! https://www.wrc.com/a/news/w27652_T-nak:-We-want-to-get-back-on-track Neuville Takes Positives: https://www.wrc.com/a/news/w27598_Points-leader-Neuville-takes-positives-from-brutal-Safari Fantastic Fourmaux! https://rallyjournal.com/in-the-wrc-a-huge-sensation-is-brewing-could-anyone-have-believed-this/ ______________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 #WRC, #Rally, #WRCnews, ______________________________________________________________

Fighting for the future of Red Bull: Collateral Damage https://www.planetf1.com/news/red-bull-collateral-damage-sergio-perez-adrian-newey How much is Perez’s seat on the line https://www.planetf1.com/news/sergio-perez-red-bull-future-decision-within-month Perez: I will know my future on a month https://www.skysports.com/f1/news/12433/13110713/sergio-perez-and-christian-horner-discuss-red-bull-drivers-f1-future-as-contract-runs-out-at-end-of-2024 Can anyone catch Verstappen https://racingnews365.com/horner-dismisses-wolff-claim-ive-learned-not-to-listen-to-him #F1, #Formula1, #RedBull, ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

Qualifying; Results: https://www.formula1.com/en/results.html/2024/races/1232/japan/qualifying.html https://www.formula1.com/en/results.html/2024/races/1232/japan/practice-3.html Alonso and Red Bull: https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/f1-japanese-gp-verstappen-on-pole-as-red-bull-locks-front-row/10595566/ Main pic https://jw-webmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/jw-5d1577ce001502.78428069.jpeg #F1, #Formula1, #Japanesegp ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

Practice: Oops! Logan! All the news coming out of Practice for the Japanese Grand Prix! Logan and the spare chassis https://www.planetf1.com/news/williams-spare-chassis-timeline-update-logan-sargeant-japanese-gp-crash Hamilton loses engine https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/lewis-hamilton-loses-mercedes-f1-engine/10594937/ Practice Results: https://www.formula1.com/en/results.html/2024/races/1232/japan/practice-1.html Twitter: https://twitter.com/GrandPrixDiary/status/1776153511547322857 ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________ #f1 #japangp, #williamsf1

All the news going into the Japanese Grand Prix weekend Hulkenberg on Alonso’s Oz tactics https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/hulkenberg-alonso-russell-melbourne/10594522/ Alonso: I will not change: https://www.planetf1.com/news/will-not-change-fernando-alonso-defiant-strange-penalty Russell: Can of worms: https://racingnews365.com/russell-f1-risked-can-of-worms-issue-over-alonso-incident Sainz on potential Teams https://www.planetf1.com/news/carlos-sainz-speed-up-message-pretty-much-all-potential-2025-f1-teams Ricciardo: 2024 not like McLaren https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/ricciardo-2024-f1-struggles-not-a-mclaren-situation/10594608/ Vettel on potential return: https://www.gpfans.com/en/f1-news/1017130/sebastian-vettel-f1-le-mans-2024-hypercar-race/ FIA to issue legal action ? https://www.planetf1.com/news/fia-legal-action-threatened-mohammed-ben-sulayem-f1-interference-allegations Toto Wolf Addresses Abu Dhabi 2021 https://www.planetf1.com/news/toto-wolff-names-utter-pathological-egomaniac #F1, #Formula1, #Japanesegp ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

BTCC: Pre Season test All the news going into the Pre Season test! NAPPA Sign Sutton for the long term: https://www.btcc.net/2024/04/02/napa-racing-uk-signs-btcc-champion-ash-sutton-to-new-multi-year-deal/ Rob Huff Returns https://www.touringcars.net/2024/03/rob-huff-returns-to-btcc-with-toyota-gazoo-racing-uk Bobby Thompson joins WSR for Test https://www.touringcartimes.com/2024/04/02/bobby-thompson-joins-wsr-for-brands-hatch-pre-season-test/ ______________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 #BTCC, #TouringCars, ______________________________________________________________

RC Safari kenya Debrief: We review the Safari Rally, including looking at the driver performances. Kalle dominates: https://www.wrc.com/a/news/w27581_Rovanper--thanks-Toyota-team-for-'ultimate'-Safari-performance Tanak Under Pressure: https://rallyjournal.com/team-principal-issues-a-firm-demand-to-ott-tanak/ Results: https://www.flashscore.com/auto-racing/wrc/rally-kenya/ What we learned for Kenya: https://dirtfish.com/rally/wrc/what-we-learned-from-safari-rally-kenya-2024/ ______________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 #WRC #SafariRallyKenya ______________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________ F1, Formula 1, F12024, F1 News, Formula 1 News, McLaren, The Christian Horner Red Bull Controversy continues as we look at a recent BBC news report! C=Red Bull ex employee feels alone https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/68712864 #F1, #RedBull, #ChristianHorner, ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________ McLaren announce shock EXIT: https://www.planetf1.com/news/shock-mclaren-changes-david-sanchez-exit What does it mean ? https://www.planetf1.com/features/david-sanchez-leaves-mclaren-cold-press-release-explained Wolf will be in Japan after all https://www.skysports.com/f1/news/12433/13106626/toto-wolff-mercedes-boss-cancels-plan-to-skip-japanese-gp-amid-teams-poor-start-to-2024-f1-season #F1, #Formula1, #McLaren, ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

Japanese Grand Prix Preview: The only Japanese Grand Prix Preview you will need: We take a look at the track. We preview every driver and their story going into the Japanese Grand Prix Podium Predictions Weather: Will it Rain ? Track Facts etc: https://www.lightsoutblog.com Sources: Last Years Results: https://www.formula1.com/en/results.html/2023/races/1220/japan/race-result.html TV Times https://www.formula1.com/en/racing/2024/Japan.html Weather for the weekend! https://www.gpfans.com/en/f1-news/1016902/f1-japanese-grand-prix-weather-forecast-2024/ #F1, #Formula1, #Japanesegp ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

DID Ferrari make the correct decision? Source: https://www.planetf1.com/news/carlos-sainz-messing-everything-up-ferrari-lewis-hamilton-deal Sainz VS Lecler https://www.formula1points.com/head-to-head/career/Charles%20Leclerc/Carlos%20Sainz #F1, #Formula1, #Ferrari, #CalosSainz, ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

WRC Day 3 Kalle keeps it tidy: https://www.wrc.com/a/news/w27571_Kalle-keeps-it-clean-to-close-in-on-Safari-triumph Neuville fuel Problem https://dirtfish.com/rally/wrc/neuville-fuel-problem-not-down-to-safari-conditions/ Evans on punctures https://www.motorsport.com/wrc/news/evans-costly-wrc-safari-rally-punctures-mystery/10593291/ Current Standings: 1. Rovanpera K.Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT2:48:50.2 2. Katsuta T.Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT+2:08.9 3. Fourmaux A.M-Sport Ford WRT+3:13.3 4. Evans E.Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT+5:35.6 5. Neuville T.Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT+11:48.6 Results from: https://www.flashscore.com/auto-racing/wrc/rally-kenya/ ___________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 #WRC #SafariRallyKenya ______________________________________________________________