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...cycling
- Canyon unveil its lightest electric mountain bike ever – the Neuron:ONfly
The new lightweight, singletrack-oriented, e-MTB comes in four models worldwide, but just one is launching in the US. - Saracen's new Myst is a bargain downhill bike ready to hit the uplifts this summer
Not only does the Myst have an affordable price tag, but Saracen says 10 years of race development means it's the fastest downhill bike it has ever made. - Pogačar beats Van der Poel in a dominant win at Liège–Bastogne–Liège classic
Tadej Pogačar proved too strong for Mathieu Van der Poel as he won the Liège–Bastogne–Liège cycling classic with a solo breakaway on Sunday. French veteran Romain Bardet finished second and Van der Poel led a mass sprint to the line to finish third. Liège–Bastogne–Liège is one of the five “monuments” in one-day cycling with the Tour of Flanders, Paris-Roubaix, the Tour of Lombardy and Milan-San Remo.. - Tom Pidcock's XC race bike tested, super light tires, a host of new budget suspension, Kona's gravel bike that's almost an MTB, plus much more in the week's off-road cycling top stories
All this week's must-read, off-road bike and gear stories dropped into a single, easy to digest article. - Why are the fastest MTB race bikes in the world so different from what we mere mortals ride?
GOAT racer, Nino Schurter, was dominating the World Cup and World Championships on his radically trail-bike-shaped, 2.4in tire, 120mm travel Scott Spark and every other brand started following suit. It also re-affirmed why Specialized’s own racers, such as Viktor Koretsky, had been racing and winning on modified versions of the previous Epic Evo, rather than the steeper, shorter travel Epic. Yes, I know this is getting Epically complicated already, but hang in there as recent race bike launches like Yeti’s ASR confirmed that control was the new key to unlocking extra speed for most riders.. - Hope Technology launches its new RX24 gravel wheelset – a lightweight alloy rim designed for bikepacking adventure riding
The RX24 rolls on Hope's Pro 5 hubs and can be color-matched with the newly revealed Hope tubeless valves. - The Kona Ouroboros gravel bike may look like an old-school MTB with drop bars but it's way more than just a retro throwback
Kona's latest three-model gravel platform features an all-new carbon frame, top-end spec and a "design built around mountain bike components". - Industry Nine expands its SOLix lineup with new lightweight high-engagement XC and trail wheelsets
Lightweight carbon and alloy options are built using Industry Nine SOLiX hubset with 605 points of engagement. - La Fleche Wallonne: Steve Williams becomes first Brit to win spring classic
Welshman Steve Williams pulls off the biggest win of his career on the Mur de Huy as Tom Pidcock fails to finish.. - Salsa Cycles releases new alloy all-mountain and enduro e-MTBs aimed at backcountry adventures
The alloy e-MTBs come with either Fazua or Bosch drive systems and have a neat suspension trick. - Want a RockShox Lyrik but are put off by the high price? The new Psylo trail MTB fork gives similar performance but only costs half as much
The Psylo is RockShox's new budget version of the Lyrik and comes with its all-new Isolator RC damper. There's an updated version of the Domain too. - Palestine protesters target Tour de France as Chris Froome’s wife makes anti-Muslim outburst
Chris Froome’s Israel-Premier Tech team face being targeted by pro-Palestine protesters at the Giro d’Italia and Tour de France, prompting an anti-Muslim outburst from his wife..
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...formula one
- Can An Ex-F1 Driver Improve Our Lap Time?
Haydon and Amber are joined by ex-F1 and current Mercedes sim driver Ant Davidson as Haydon aims to reach an elite tournament held at Sim Suite Silverstone!. - Haas Could Be A Fantasy Team Cheat Code! WTF1 Fantasy F1 Show
Haydon and Amber are joined by the amazing Formula_Shanna on this weeks show as they explain their team choices for the Chinese GP! Search WTF1 on Grid Rival to join our league!. - Ferrari Made the Wrong Choice?! | WTF1 Hot Takes
Rating some of the spiciest takes sent in by you the fans 🙌. - Cheating To Victory At F1 Drive London!
We ventured down to F1 Drive to test out F1’s newest karting track at Tottenham Stadium! And of course a challenge awaited us as we found out who was fastest on-track, in the pitlane and in the land of virtual racing.. - Could Stroll Improve In Another Team? WTF1 Hot Takes
We’re back again discussing F1 hot takes sent in by you 🙌 Is Albon on the decline? Could Stroll be better in another team? Should Piastri be closer to Norris? Lets dive into it!. - Why Aren’t F1 Teams Allowed Spare Cars?
F1 Teams used to be able to bring a spare car along with them to race weekends incase the worst should happen and a car is damaged beyond repair. But why can’t they do this anymore? Amber dives into it!. - Cameron Das’ Alpine Underdogs | Fantasy F1 Show
Cameron Das is the latest guest on the WTF1 Fantasy F1 Show as we discuss the best picks for the Japanese GP 🇯🇵. - Yuki Tsunoda’s Suzuka Success? | Hot Takes
Can Sainz outperform Hamilton in 2025, Is the next NEW champion on the current grid and can Yuki Tsunoda get a top 5 in Japan, all will be debated in this weeks Hot Takes!. - Is Carlos Sainz Underrated?
Carlos Sainz is now a three-time Grand Prix winner but still hasn’t secured a seat for 2025! is he the most underrated driver on the grid?. - Dirty Driving or Good Tactics? | Hot Takes 🔥
Amber, Haydon and special guest Ponden rate your Australian GP hot takes 🔥.
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