Alpine announces Nielsen as F1 team managing director
The Alpine Formula 1 team has completed the signing of Steve Nielsen, who will take up the role of managing director at the Enstone squad.As previously reported by Autosport, Alpine advisor Flavio Briatore had identified his former Benetton and Renault colleague and respected paddock veteran Nielsen as the ideal replacement forContinue Reading
We predict the outcome of every Round 2 matchup in NASCAR’s $1 million challenge
At EchoPark Speedway (Atlanta), the field of 32 was cut in half as NASCAR’s five-week in-season challenge officially got underway. Even with the expected chaos of a drafting track, no one expected a 23-car pileup that would help the No. 32 and No. 31 seeds defeat the No. 1 andContinue Reading
Ibbotson’s Imp inches up to second in Ryan Motorsport Insurance Autosport Rankings
Ali Bray’s large lead at the top of the Ryan Motorsport Insurance Autosport National Rankings has been cut after a triple success for James Ibbotson last weekend.It is a week where there has been plenty of changes towards the summit of the leaderboard, in complete contrast to the previous oneContinue Reading
Verstappen remains tight-lipped on F1 future but rules out sabbatical
It appears everyone is now talking about Max Verstappen’s Formula 1 future – apart from the four-time world champion himself. At his cagey media session at Silverstone, in a Red Bull motorhome heaving with print journalists asking similar questions to last week’s Austrian Grand Prix, Verstappen quickly made clear he wouldn’t respondContinue Reading
Piastri explains viral Alpine radio message from F1 Austrian GP
McLaren’s Oscar Piastri has explained his radio message at the close of last week’s Austrian Grand Prix, when he said “Alpine still managed to find a way to f*** me over all these years later,” that was quickly picked up by the media.Piastri’s message made reference to his time at theContinue Reading
Tsunoda takes responsibility for F1 Austrian GP shocker
Yuki Tsunoda insists he is still feeling the love from his Red Bull bosses after admitting the issues with his poor Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix were all of his own making.Having replaced Liam Lawson as Max Verstappen’s team-mate just two races into the 2025 season, the Japanese driver hasContinue Reading
Hamilton: I would recommend Mercedes F1 switch to Verstappen
Lewis Hamilton revealed he would give a glowing Mercedes reference to Max Verstappen, should the Dutchman decide its time to leave Red Bull and join the Silver Arrows in Formula 1.Rumours persist that Verstappen could be tempted to leave Red Bull at the end of this year, with Mercedes thoughtContinue Reading
Williams and Gulf let fans create a wordy F1 livery
Williams and Gulf Oil have launched a new campaign inviting fans around the world to help design a one-off Formula 1 livery for this year’s Brazilian Grand Prix.Unveiled at a special event in London’s Piccadilly Circus, the Driven by Words campaign puts fans quite literally at the heart of the creativeContinue Reading
BEYOND a partnership – Dubai real estate brand teams up with Silverstone at F1 British GP
There can be fewer places more suited to partnering with luxury real estate brand BEYOND Developments than the original home of Formula 1.With F1 and the British Grand Prix at Silverstone toasting 75 years this weekend, a new venture has taken the opportunity to team up with the Northamptonshire circuit.TheContinue Reading
Alpine reveals new all-electric rally car
Alpine has taken the covers off an all-new electric rally car that is set to make its competition debut before the end of the 2025 season.The French manufacturer today revealed a rally version of its A290 road car, which is a performance-based derivative of the new Renault 5 electric vehicle.TheContinue Reading