Autosport 75: How F1’s greatest engine became an unlikely Le Mans winner
Keith Duckworth wasn’t a fan of the Ford DFV racing at the Le Mans 24 Hours. When legendary sportscar team boss John Wyer told him of his plan to put the Formula 1 engine into a new prototype bearing the Mirage name for 1972, the straight-talking Cosworth man told himContinue Reading
JA on F1 Podcast: Inside the F1 race that’s bigger than Glastonbury
This week we look at what’s going on at Silverstone, as we count down to the British Grand Prix in a few weeks’ time, the UK’s largest ticketed event.We look at how the grand prix is broadcast with Channel 4 TV presenter Lee Mackenzie. Lee gives her view on LewisContinue Reading
The consequences of Toprak Razgatlioglu’s arrival in MotoGP
With Toprak Razgatlioglu’s much-anticipated debut in MotoGP announced for next season, it’s time to assess the consequences his arrival will have – both for Yamaha and for the championship as a whole.The Turkish rider’s signing is far from an ordinary move by Yamaha — the brand with which he claimedContinue Reading
The consequences caused by Razgatlioglu arriving in MotoGP
With Toprak Razgatlioglu’s much-anticipated debut in MotoGP announced for next season, it’s time to assess the consequences his arrival will have – both for Yamaha and for the championship as a whole.The Turkish rider’s signing is far from an ordinary move by Yamaha — the brand with which he claimedContinue Reading
Le Mans 24 Hours: Rapid Cadillac tops opening practice ahead of Ferrari
Cadillac set the pace in the first official practice session for the 2025 Le Mans 24 Hours with Sebastien Bourdais only lapping half a second slower than last year’s pole.The Hypercar crews were setting a blistering pace right from the very start of the three-hour session with Antonio Fuoco’s #51Continue Reading
Will Lawson’s ‘elbows out’ approach help him succeed in F1?
The most recent Spanish Grand Prix showed Liam Lawson’s trademark aggression is not going away. Is it starting to pay off?Because it is fair to say Lawson has forged an elbows out reputation over his first 20 grands prix in F1. Over his second, six-race stint in 2024 the New ZealanderContinue Reading
Stroll to return from injury at this weekend’s F1 Canadian GP
Aston Martin Formula 1 driver Lance Stroll will return to the wheel of the AMR25 at his home Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal after a successful procedure to treat a hand injury.After qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix two weeks ago, Stroll withdrew from the event after recurring pain inContinue Reading
Why transition from Formula E to Hypercar has been “so easy” for Wehrlein
One of the most high-profile rookies at this year’s Le Mans 24 Hours, Porsche Penske Motorsport’s Pascal Wehrlein feels adequately prepared for the demanding French classic.The former Formula 1 driver, DTM champion and reigning Formula E world champion took sixth on his endurance racing debut at the Daytona 24 HoursContinue Reading
Ferrari ‘clearly faster’ than Toyota so far at Le Mans – Buemi
Ferrari had the fastest car at the Le Mans 24 Hours test day with an advantage that may be difficult to overcome, Toyota drivers reckon.Brendon Hartley gave Toyota the quickest time on Sunday with a 3m26.246s lap in the afternoon session, just over half a second faster than the #51Continue Reading
What future F1 calendars may look like after 2026 announcement
Announcing the following season’s Formula 1 calendar before the current one has reached its half-way point is a calculated power move – one the present regime seems to be making an annual fixture after it revealed this year’s running order in April 2024. The message it sends to the wider worldContinue Reading