McLaren joins F1 in partnering with lottery operator Allwyn
McLaren has linked up with lottery operator Allwyn which will become a new partner to its Formula 1 team, esports outfit, and F1 academy in 2025.F1 announced its own partnership with Allwyn on Tuesday, but McLaren has also secured a deal with the company’s global operations, which holds brands thatContinue Reading
Exclusive: Why Bearman thinks F1 2025’s big rookie class will boost his debut campaign
Oliver Bearman believes the unexpectedly large crop of rookie drivers joining him in Formula 1 2025 will provide a lift for his first full-time year with Haas.The 19-year-old is one of six rookies on the F1 grid in 2025 after the 2024 season began with zero driver market transfers. Things startedContinue Reading
Helio Castroneves: The Indy 500 legend with the Daytona 500 rookie nerves
What would be considered the most prestigious race in the US? NASCAR’s Daytona 500, or IndyCar’s Indianapolis 500? Just days away from becoming an expert in both, Helio Castroneves found it difficult to place the two events against each other for Motorsport.com. “Comparing it to the Indy 500, it’s like you’reContinue Reading
JA on F1 Podcast: Will AI unleash greater human potential in F1?
Motor racing has a long tradition as an incubator of technology. AI is the latest example as tech companies flood into the sport as partners, helping teams harness AI to improve performance.One example is that F1 increasingly uses AI in its TV and online coverage to provide insights and contentContinue Reading
Why the Red Bull-Honda bond was beyond saving after F1 2025
From an inauspicious start in a Mercedes-dominated era, Red Bull’s partnership with Honda propelled both teams back to the front, with Max Verstappen following in Sebastian Vettel’s footsteps as a four-time world champion, amassing 63 wins by the end of 2024.But it’s a success story that is coming to anContinue Reading
Qiddiya circuit continues to build excitement ahead of planned opening
The Qiddiya City Speed Park is already generating buzz, even as construction progresses.Its bold design, featuring the striking ‘The Blade’ at Turn 1, has captured attention, along with its innovative approach to spectators, redefining the fan experience. Positioned alongside other landmark developments within Qiddiya City, the motorsports hub is set toContinue Reading
Idris Elba among new investors in Kiro Formula E team
Luther star and Hollywood A-lister Idris Elba is among a group of new investors in the Kiro Formula E team.Kiro, which rebranded from ERT for the start of the current season, announced its expanded ownership on Tuesday.Elba is joined by Atlanta Hawks owner Tony Ressler and Steve Bornstein, former president andContinue Reading
Why McLaren’s contract extension of its aero chief matters against instability at F1 rivals
One word uttered by McLaren Formula 1 team principal Andrea Stella nearly two years ago matters when considering his team’s announcement of a contract extension for its aerodynamics chief, Peter Prodromou.“We wanted to unleash a very strong resource that we had internally, and that, for some reasons was under-utilised,” StellaContinue Reading
Cities are already interested in next year’s MotoGP launch – Ezpeleta
Dorna’s sporting director Carlos Ezpeleta has revealed that multiple cities have shown interest in hosting MotoGP’s season launch next year following a successful inaugural event in Bangkok.Almost the entire MotoGP cavalcade came out in force for its 2025 presentation in Thailand’s capital on Sunday, with the riders taking part inContinue Reading
Jota announces Button’s co-drivers for 2025 WEC and factory Cadillac debut
Jenson Button will race alongside Earl Bamber and Sebastien Bourdais in this year’s World Endurance Championship at the Jota Cadillac squad. The 2009 Formula 1 world champion was named in the #38 Cadillac V-Series.R LMDh along with Bamber and Bourdais on Tuesday when Jota revealed how the six drivers it announcedContinue Reading