Can Black beat Brown to gold in Ryan Motorsport Insurance Autosport National Rankings?
Stewart Black has moved back to the top of the Ryan Motorsport Insurance Autosport National Rankings table thanks to a triple victory at Knockhill.Black has been swapping the leading spot with Honda Civic racer Dan Brown for much of the season, and once again the six-race format of the ScottishContinue Reading
F1 announces sprint race calendar for 2025, Belgium replaces Austria
Formula 1 has announced the six grand prix weekends that will feature sprint events in 2025, with Spa-Francorchamps reinstated as Austria drops off for the first time since 2021.Five of the events on the sprint calendar remain the same from 2024’s schedule; China and Miami will continue to host SaturdayContinue Reading
New Group C series to be launched in 2025
Masters Historic Racing will introduce a new series next year for the spectacular Group C prototypes of the 1980s.The new Masters Le Mans 80+ category has been developed by Masters boss Frederic Fatien, who took over at the end of last year and had previously told Autosport about his desireContinue Reading
Where has Red Bull’s F1 advantage gone?
When Red Bull rolled out its RB20 for pre-season testing in Bahrain, there were ominous signs of a 2023 dominance repeat.Fast forward four months and the competitive picture has changed completely. Mercedes finally managed to make its ground-effect car sing with a spate of upgrades and McLaren has continued itsContinue Reading
Has Martin given Ducati another reason to bet everything on Bagnaia in MotoGP?
“If anyone thinks that a factory is going to allow a satellite team rider to win the world championship, they don’t have a clue where they are,” a former rider and current team manager of a MotoGP told this writer on the condition of anonymity.And that was before Jorge MartinContinue Reading
Does Hamilton’s dramatic British GP win show the F1 film the way?
They often say reality trumps fiction and any sports fan can certainly attest to that, whether it’s Tiger Woods overcoming injury and personal turmoil to win his fifth Masters, Liverpool turning around a 3-0 half deficit to AC Milan to win the 2005 Champions League final, or the New EnglandContinue Reading
What to look out for at the Goodwood Festival of Speed
One of the highlights of the annual motorsport calendar is upon us, as the great and good of Formula 1, sportscar racing, rallying and more descends on West Sussex for a four-day celebration of the cars and stars that make racing special.As ever, the Goodwood Festival of Speed will beContinue Reading
Magazine: F1 British GP review special
Lewis Hamilton’s sensation victory in an exciting British Grand Prix steals the limelight in this week’s Autosport magazine, out today (11 July).What a brilliant British Grand Prix that was. Three teams were in contention last weekend, four drivers led the race – including the trio of home heroes – andContinue Reading
Why Alpine’s new F1 technical boss is confident it can bounce back
After a disappointing start to its 2024 season, Alpine has continued to evolve its engineering structure after installing David Sanchez as executive technical director earlier this year.Sanchez, who had only left McLaren three months after starting at the British squad in January, had been picked up by Alpine to leadContinue Reading
Lewis is Victorious at Silverstone | 2024 British GP F1 Akkodis Race Debrief
A spectacular Silverstone weekend. And plenty to talk through in this week’s Akkodis Race Debrief with Andrew Shovlin – our Trackside Engineering Director. From how special Lewis’ British GP win was for the Team, to what happened to George’s car and why we opted for the Soft tyre. Watch onContinue Reading