Could Carlos Sainz Sr be blocked from standing for FIA presidential election?
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem is alleged to be pushing through further changes to the statutes of motorsport’s governing body – which could prevent candidates from running against him.The BBC has reported that a series of revised protocols are on the agenda and set to be voted on at nextContinue Reading
FIA revises driver swearing penalties
The FIA has revised the penalties in Appendix B of its International Sporting Code, thus reducing the potential fines for drivers caught swearing, with mechanisms also in place for suspended penalties and mitigating circumstances.In January, the FIA updated its sporting code to include a series of stewards’ guidelines based onContinue Reading
The big questions as WRC begins its gravel season in Portugal
The World Rally Championship heads into a crucial part of the title race with this weekend’s Rally Portugal beginning a run of seven consecutive gravel rallies.Toyota’s Elfyn Evans holds a 43-point lead over team-mate Kalle Rovanpera, with Hyundai’s Thierry Neuville third 50 points adrift, heading into round five, but theContinue Reading
Autosport National Podcast: Knockhill’s upcoming golden anniversary
Editor-in-Chief Kevin Turner is joined by Group National Editor Stephen Lickorish and Scottish Motor Racing Club chairman Nic Boyes to discuss what makes the Scottish track so special and to look ahead to the weekend’s commemorations. The SMRC’s portfolio of categories is also examined along with the club’s areas ofContinue Reading
The view from Italy: Hamilton poised for welcome reception in Imola despite early struggles
While the gap to Charles Leclerc is slowly closing after a difficult adaptation period to life at the Scuderia, Lewis Hamilton is far from happy – and he won’t be, even if he manages to get the edge over his team-mate. Because his goal with Ferrari isn’t to beat theContinue Reading
Williams guarantees F1 team order confusion “won’t happen again”
The Miami Grand Prix consternation between Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz over team orders was “resolved in two minutes”, according to Williams team principal James Vowles, who blamed team miscommunication.During the Formula 1 grand prix weekend in Florida, Sainz was in a combative mood over the radio, having felt thatContinue Reading
F1, F2, F3 and F4 to all appear at same event for the first time at British GP
Formula 1, Formula 2, Formula 3 and Formula 4 will appear at the same event for the first time after non-championship British F4 races have been added to the British Grand Prix bill.This will be the maiden appearance for the British category on the British GP undercard, an aspiration thatContinue Reading
F1 2025 Imola GP Preview – Can McLaren’s Piastri continue his form?
Kevin Turner sits down with Jake Boxall-Legge, Stuart Codling and Ben Hunt to preview this weekend’s Emilia-Romagna GP, in what could be the final Grand Prix at the iconic Imola circuit. With its contract status up in the air, has F1 outgrown the track? Also included in our preview –Continue Reading
20 years on from Alonso vs Schumacher, and other Imola classics
This weekend’s Emilia Romagna Grand Prix is poised to spell an end to Imola as a grand prix venue, at least for now, with the classic track south east of Bologna running down its contract and no more room on the 2026 calendar to renew it.The undulating 4.909km circuit canContinue Reading
JA on F1 Podcast: The F1 season so far in numbers
This week we are doing something a little different. It’s the season so far in numbers.We are a quarter of the F1 season down already, six rounds to analyse and comb through for narratives, patterns and trends. Whether it’s points, killer stats or fractions of seconds, we have all theContinue Reading