It might seem a little bit odd to suggest after the weekend just gone, but heading to Melbourne, there were a few whispers – just a few – that Sydney…
In 1992, Giovanna Amati was the last woman to enter a Formula 1 grand prix. Hazel Southwell examines why no female drivers have managed to follow her in three full decades — and why there’s little prospect of them doing so in the coming years
It’s only a single image in dark shadow – almost a silhouette – but it is official recognition of what has been an open secret in the industry for many…
The backflip capped it all, didn’t it? At 47, Sébastien Loeb had just eclipsed Björn Waldegard’s record set at the 1990 Safari Rally to become the World Rally Championship’s oldest…
The young rookie hotshot being given a one-off chance used to be a familiar tale in F1, but not so much recently – why have teams become so conservative?
The first full-size Formula 1 car built to 2022 regulations has been revealed by F1, offering a vision of what next season’s grid will look like. The model represents the most…
Crucial Pirelli compound decisions Pre-race in Miami, Red Bull team boss Christian Horner pointed out that his team had two new sets of medium compound Pirelli tyres available for the…
The front tyre is the most important part of a racing motorcycle because it decides how fast you enter corners, ride through corners and therefore exit corners. In other words,…
Andretti to McLaren, Red Bull getting its lines crossed and a greying FIA area – here’s what you might have missed at the Miami GP
The polymers harvested from recycled Red Bull cans – down payment for a possibly link-up as Williams ponders becoming a Mateschitz junior outfit – were rumoured to have made up Albon’s crucial new team wear
Red Bull struggled with reliability issues early on in the weekend, but come Sunday the RB18’s Pirelli preservation – and more – gave Verstappen advantage over Leclerc
While the Miami Grand Prix as an event kicked off on Wednesday in spectacular fashion and felt like it never let up, the race was a slow burner but came…
Red Bull struggled with reliability issues early on in the weekend, but come Sunday the RB18’s Pirelli preservation – and more – gave Verstappen advantage over Leclerc
Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess was very open last week in his YouTube interview with the citizens of Wolfsburg (home of VW) following the official confirmation that the company’s brands Porsche…
The front tyre is the most important part of a racing motorcycle because it decides how fast you enter corners, ride through corners and therefore exit corners. In other words,…
MotoGP title-challenger Aprilia has a new shapeshifter unit, which potentially drops the front of the factory’s RS-GP bike as well as the rear as the motorcycle exits corners. Front shapeshifters…
If it hadn’t been for a long lunch with Niki Lauda, a willingness to swap grand prix racing for NASCAR, and a vision for a US F1 team, it’s unlikely…
McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown is on a mission to return the Formula 1 team to title-winning form, while at the same time seeking success in IndyCar, Extreme E and…
George Russell joins Mercedes as Lewis Hamilton’s team-mate in 2022, after an acclaimed three years at Williams. In our latest My big break episode, the 23-year-old reveals how he went from racing…
https://youtu.be/P-AHASG5Ddc Gilles Villeneuve’s wife, Joann, has paid tribute to him as a true racer who sought out the very edge of performance, in a video clip released to commemorate the…
The Mercedes 300 SLR ‘722’ steered to victory in the 1955 Mille Miglia by Stirling Moss was given one final blast through London to the home of its pilot
There is a moment in the new Michael Schumacher documentary when David Coulthard relives the infamous collision at the 1998 Belgian Grand Prix. As you will remember, the lapped Scot…
Forty years. Who knows where the time goes? In the midst of one of grand prix racing’s most unpredictable seasons, a friendship pivoted in one controversial afternoon into a deadly…
The photo shows Ayrton Senna typically getting down to detail with his engineer, Steve Hallam (soft cap) and the Lotus crew in the Detroit pitlane in 1985. The man I…
I have had so many great rivals, Jackie Stewart and Jack Brabham in Formula 1, Jochen Rindt in Formula 2, to name just a few, but most of the time…
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A missile attack on an oil depot just a few miles from the track on the Friday of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix illustrated the stark reality of taking the…
The daffodils along the track bankings may have been past their prime but the 79th Goodwood Members’ Meeting was as bright and breezy as any I can remember. It helps…
I really felt sorry for Sebastian Vettel at the start of the Australian Grand Prix weekend. The four-time world champion had returned from a bout of Covid-19 to belatedly start…
It might seem a little bit odd to suggest after the weekend just gone, but heading to Melbourne, there were a few whispers – just a few – that Sydney…
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