The psychological breakthrough behind Russell beating Hamilton in F1 2024 quali
George Russell puts his comprehensive Formula 1 2024 defeat of former Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton in qualifying down to being “psychologically in a really good place”. The 26-year-old ended the 2024 season with a 24-6 qualifying record against Hamilton, with all sessions including those that set the grid for sprint eventsContinue Reading
Autosport Podcast: Top 50 of 2024 – Part 2
Autosport has released its final instalment of a two-part mini-series where Kevin Turner sits down with Haydn Cobb and Gary Watkins to discuss the Autosport Top 50 of 2024.The annual ranking evaluates all of the best drivers across the National and International Racing scene from the year just gone andContinue Reading
Creditors put pressure on KTM to withdraw from MotoGP
KTM has reiterated that it is committed to competing in MotoGP despite pressure from creditors to withdraw to save cash.The flagship brand of Pierer Mobility Group underlined its future in the championship is not under threat after an agency responsible for handling its debts issued comments to the contrary onContinue Reading
Bird: “What goes around comes around” after helping McLaren FE team-mate Barnard
Sam Bird believes “what goes around comes around” after supporting McLaren team-mate Taylor Barnard’s quest for a maiden Formula E podium in Sao Paulo.McLaren left the Brazil season-opener earlier this month with a double points finish as Barnard became the youngest podium finisher in the all-electric championship’s history in third,Continue Reading
How McLaren’s rear wing push changed the game in F1
McLaren surpassed even its own pre-season expectations in 2024, taking its first Formula 1 constructors’ championship title for 26 years.Whilst the team clearly had a couple of major waypoints in its development cycle that improved the general operating envelope of the MCL38, a standout feature of its campaign was howContinue Reading
Autosport’s 10 brightest female stars of 2024
The second season of the all-female F1 Academy championship was notable for having closer ties to Formula 1, as cars were decked out in the liveries of Grand Prix teams, and for the stunning dominance of its champion who curiously was crowned twice.But across the spectrum of motorsport categories, thereContinue Reading
End of an Era: Lewis’ Final Farewell at Brixworth and Brackley
For one final time. Behind the scenes with Lewis in Brixworth and Brackley for his last visits to the factories SourceContinue Reading
Third season of Gedlich Racing Formula Winter Series switches to Pirelli tyres
The third edition of the Gedlich Racing’s Formula Winter Series will see leading teams from all corners of Europe compete head-to-head, using the Tatuus T-421 chassis, and run on Pirelli tyres.The tyre change brings the series in-line with many of Europe’s leading summer single-seater classes.For the first time, the seriesContinue Reading
Alpine F1 turnaround proves Enstone reorganisation was the “right thing to do”
Alpine Formula 1 team boss Oliver Oakes says the team improving its fortunes over the second half of the 2024 season has shown that streamlining its Enstone operation was the right way to go.Hitech junior team chief Oakes was brought in alongside advisor Flavio Briatore by Renault boss Luca deContinue Reading
Renewable fuels in MotoGP & WorldSBK: Challenge and reward for TotalEnergies
The 2025 MotoGP season will be upon us within a few weeks. And while cost-saving regulations limit bike development for most of the motorcycle manufacturers, fuel suppliers are relishing the chance to chase even more performance in year two of the renewable fuels era.2024 was a significant year for theContinue Reading