It’s no secret that Max Verstappen dreams of competing in the Le Mans 24 Hours. And now, after his GT3 test with Emil Frey Racing at the Nurburgring Nordschleife – where he drove under the pseudonym Franz Hermann – there is growing speculation that the Nurburgring 24 Hours is alsoContinue Reading
“It clearly slowed McLaren down a lot,” said Mercedes’ George Russell, voice freighted with sarcasm. “So, yeah, good news.” Ahead of this weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix the issue of aero-elasticity had acquired so much momentum that it was virtually the only show in town. To look out on the panoramic vista ofContinue Reading
Sebastien Ogier has been included on a 12-car Rally1 entry list for the Acropolis Rally Greece round of the World Rally Championship next month.The eight-time world champion has been confirmed on the entry list for the gravel rally (26-29 June) that will mark the Toyota driver’s fifth start of aContinue Reading
The Alpine Formula 1 squad appears a little closer to appointing a full-time team principal to replace Oliver Oakes, who departed unexpectedly and with immediate effect at the beginning of May.Oakes, recruited from his Hitech GP operation last summer by Briatore, resigned less than a week after his brother William,Continue Reading
Motorsport’s Filip Cleeren has arrived in Barcelona for the 2025 Spanish Grand Prix. Here, he gives us a tour of some of the previous Formula 1 track locations around the Barcelona city and the drama that goes with them! A quick, informative guide featuring lots of Fil-ming! 0:00 Pedralbes 1:15Continue Reading
McLaren driver Oscar Piastri was fastest in Friday’s second practice session at the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona.The championship leader set his benchmark halfway through the one-hour contest to grab the lead from Mercedes driver George Russell.At the start of the session, Piastri’s team-mate Lando Norris picked up where heContinue Reading
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has shrugged off speculation linking him to the Ferrari Formula 1 team.Autosport understands Ferrari chairman John Elkann is a big admirer of Horner, who guided Red Bull to two dominant spells with Sebastian Vettel and then Max Verstappen. And it has been suggested thatContinue Reading
Episode three of the new series, My Favourite F1 Season, has just dropped on Autosport Retro with former commentator James Allen joining the show.The now President of the Motorsport Network discusses 1993 which, although dominated by Alain Prost, was shaped by the behind the scenes politics.James talks at length aboutContinue Reading
KTM CEO Gottfried Neumeister has confirmed the company’s participation in MotoGP until the end of 2026, but admitted that what happens thereafter remains uncertain. The company says its sites – particularly Mattighofen and Munderfing in Austria – are to be secured in the long term following a loan from Bajaj, whichContinue Reading
McLaren’s Lando Norris has topped first practice at Formula 1’s Spanish Grand Prix, having headed Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton in Barcelona.Friday’s hot opening session was used as a testing ground for various upgrades across most of the teams, as well as the first session in which cars ran stifferContinue Reading