Mark Mann-Bryans reports from the harbour outside the Jeddah Corniche circuit as he delivers ‘The Outlap’ heading into this weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. MMB reports on the potential future of Saudi Arabian influence in Motorsport, including the possibility of a Saudi-owned F1 team, progress on the Qiddiya Speed ParkContinue Reading
“Not super fun so far” – either a pithy scrawled note penned by the late Roger Ebert part-way through a tepid, multi-million dollar blockbuster (Star Wars: Attack of the Clones, perhaps?) or Liam Lawson’s assessment of his opening four races in 2025. As we’re not Empire Magazine, you know it’sContinue Reading
Autosport Editor-In-Chief Kevin Turner sits down with veteran reporter Marcus Pye to review another thrilling edition of the Goodwood Members’ Meeting for the latest Autosport National Podcast.Ford vs Ferrari was very much the vibe at last weekend’s 2025 edition, headlined by an incredible Gurney Cup race.German GT ace Frank Stippler,Continue Reading
Organisers of Formula 1’s Madrid Grand Prix have eased concerns over the race’s timeline by awarding a tender for the construction of the hybrid street circuit.On Tuesday, a contract was signed with Spanish construction firm ACCIONA (60%) and France’s Eiffage Construction (40%), who will form a joint venture to constructContinue Reading
Formula 1 chief Stefano Domenicali says it is “crucial” for the new 2026 power unit regulations to allow manufacturers who are falling behind to catch up.Domenicali, the FIA and F1’s present and future power unit manufacturers gathered in Bahrain last week to discuss possible future engine options for the series,Continue Reading
Not many aspiring race drivers from Saudi Arabia will be aware of the 1980s British stock car scene – but those wet, windy days of 40 years ago inspired a passion in motorsport for one man now looking to boost interest in the Middle East.Ryan Trutch grew up watching allContinue Reading
British rally drivers Rob Smith and Will Onions have joined the growing ranks of competitors opting for the BMW M3 as their weapon of choice for historic rallying.Friends and rivals Smith and Onions are stepping up from Ford Escort Mk2s with a pair of M3s from the Dutch MATS BVContinue Reading
The question is one Max Verstappen became very well-practised at answering during the Belgian Grand Prix weekend. Following the shock revelation that he would make his Formula 1 debut for Scuderia Toro Rosso next season at the age of 17, how could a driver so young and in only theirContinue Reading
Luxury Hyundai brand Genesis has revealed a first look at the LMDh machine with which it plans to tackle the World Endurance Championship in 2026.The fiery orange-clad GMR-001 Hypercar was unveiled on Wednesday at this week’s New York International Auto Show.Like many of the manufacturers competing in the WEC’s top class,Continue Reading
Christian Horner feels he is “looking at two different watches” after revealing the Red Bull Formula 1 car’s issues stem from limited correlation between wind tunnel and track data.Despite Max Verstappen winning the Japanese Grand Prix, and with the Dutchman still the reigning world champion, Red Bull’s dominance of recentContinue Reading