Lucrezia Costa, Author at Pit Debrief

Andretti Global appoints Ruzewski as new Team Principal for IndyCar 2026

Lucrezia Costa8 months ago8 months ago03 mins

Andretti Global has just announced the signing of Ron Ruzewski as new Team Principal for the upcoming IndyCar 2026 season. The American engineer joins the outlet affiliated with TWG Motorsports after over twenty years with Team Penske. Ruzewski’s motorsport curriculum is extensive and impressive, having served in many roles, including Managing Director and Race Strategist…

Franco Colapinto is relatively pleased with his performance as an Alpine driver ahead of the 2025 F1 Azerbaijan GP.

Colapinto on recent improvements with Alpine ahead of F1 Azerbaijan GP

Lucrezia Costa8 months ago8 months ago04 mins

Franco Colapinto is relatively pleased with his performance as an Alpine driver ahead of the 2025 F1 Azerbaijan GP. A better feeling In spite of not being able to score a single point so far with the Enstone-based squad, Colapinto explained in his print media session that he has a much better feeling with his…

williams driver Carlos Sainz in the F1 Italian GP

Challenging day for Williams in qualifying for F1 Italian GP

Lucrezia Costa8 months ago8 months ago08 mins

Williams drivers Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon didn’t manage to secure a top ten start for the F1 Italian GP in Monza. Unfortunately, the tyre heating and usage issues which have been marring the season of the Grove-based team this time stroke down both drivers. Sainz is downbeat Carlos Sainz, who hasn’t been able to…

Eriksson as a Envision Racing driver for Formula E

Eriksson to replace Frijns at Envision Racing Formula E for Season 12

Lucrezia Costa8 months ago8 months ago03 mins

Long time Test and Development driver Joel Eriksson will compete for Envision Racing in the upcoming Season 12 of Formula E. The 27-years old has signed a multi year deal with the Silverstone-based racing team, which will see him transition from Gen3vo cars now in use to the innovative Gen4 contenders, set to debut in…

Piastri vows to maintain same approach for F1 Italian GP after big championship swing at Zandvoort

Lucrezia Costa9 months ago9 months ago03 mins

Championship leader Oscar Piastri discussed his position ahead of the F1 Italian GP in Monza. In fact, after his impressive Grand Chelem in Zandvoort, the McLaren driver holds a 34 points lead over his teammate Lando Norris, who instead suffered from a technical DNF. No rest for the wicked However, Piastri doesn’t want to get…

towriss and herta ahead of him leaving IndyCar for Cadillac F1

Towriss details Herta’s potential, “no risk no rewards” path to Cadillac F1

Lucrezia Costa9 months ago9 months ago08 mins

Head of TWG Motorsport and Team Partner for Andretti Global Dan Towriss explained the biggest motorsport news of the IndyCar break thus far, Colton Herta ‘s appointment as Test Driver for Cadillac F1. Towriss went into great detail about the recently announced move and lifestyle change for the former driver of car no. 26, who…

Williams' Alex Albon was definitely not pleased with the outcome of his F1 Dutch GP Qualifying, as he didn't manage to advance to Q3.

Albon frustrated with Williams’ tyre sensitivity issues after P15 in F1 Dutch GP qualifying

Lucrezia Costa9 months ago9 months ago05 mins

Williams’ Alex Albon was definitely not pleased with the outcome of his F1 Dutch GP Qualifying, as he didn’t manage to advance to Q3. The British-Thai driver had breezed through the first Qualifying segment, securing a comfortable P6 on pace after a difficult Friday which had seen him spun out during FP1. However, the earlier…

IndyCar | Nashville | Practice 1 | McLaren on top with O’Ward and Lundgaard

Lucrezia Costa9 months ago9 months ago04 mins

It’s time for the final IndyCar race weekend of the 2025 season in Nashville, wit drivers set to go out on track for Practice 1. Which surprises the final oval arce of the season will reserve? A new first time winner, just like last time out in Milwaukee, Palou’s ninth seasonal win or a return…

One year later, McLaren is once again, without any doubt, the team to beat ahead of the 2025 F1 Dutch GP in Zandvoort.

McLaren wary of Aston Martin’s pace after Friday at F1 Dutch GP

Lucrezia Costa9 months ago9 months ago06 mins

One year later, McLaren is once again, without any doubt, the team to beat ahead of the 2025 F1 Dutch GP in Zandvoort. Both drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri concluded all of the practice session so far in the top spots, showcasing a dominant and unforgiving pace. 2024 leader Norris still on top Norris…

Fout-time IndyCar championship winner Alex Palou does not regret opting for a conservative strategy in Milwaukee.

IndyCar champion Palou on finding more confidence on ovals after P2 in Milwaukee

Lucrezia Costa9 months ago9 months ago04 mins

Champion of the 2025 IndyCar season Alex Palou almost took a ninth seasonal win in Milwaukee. In spite of a rather dominant race weekend, during which he was able to secure pole position and to lead the vast majority of the short oval race, in the end Christian Rasmussen managed to secure his first ever…