Room to improve for Bagnaia on Fridays in battle against MotoGP team-mate Marquez
Francesco Bagnaia may have been upbeat following his fall in practice for the Argentina Grand Prix, but the Italian will be aware that the sketchy Fridays cannot continue if he wants to challenge his factory Ducati team-mate Marc Marquez in MotoGP 2025.While Marquez scorched past his own 11-year-old lap record atContinue Reading
Aprilia: MotoGP to evaluate special test ahead of Martin’s comeback
Aprilia Racing team manager Paulo Bonora has confirmed that the factory squad has requested special permission for injured world champion Jorge Martin to test on his MotoGP machine before a return to action in Qatar next month. Martin revealed yesterday that he would not heal in time for the Americas GrandContinue Reading
Meet the rookies – F1 2025 edition
Formula 1’s 2025 roster has a huge crop of new and talented rookies within it – Six of them, the most to enter the sport at the same time since 2010! This video breaks down the road to F1 for all six of the sport’s newest faces, some more familiarContinue Reading
Aprilia requests special test for Martin ahead of MotoGP comeback
Aprilia Racing team manager Paulo Bonora has confirmed that the factory squad has requested special permission for injured world champion Jorge Martin to test on his MotoGP machine before a return to action in Qatar next month. Martin revealed yesterday that he would not heal in time for the Americas GrandContinue Reading
Carl Edwards to Dale Jr. on walking away: “We’re gonna put all this on a restart?”
Carl Edwards, a newly inducted NASCAR Hall of Famer and one of the more successful drivers to never win a NASCAR Cup Series title, opened up about his struggles on and off the race track.Speaking to Dale Earnhardt Jr. on the Dale Jr. Download, Edwards reflected deeply on the unprecedentedContinue Reading
How Leigh Diffey became the voice of American motorsport
You know his voice, even if you’ve never seen his face. It’s warm yet urgent, authoritative yet inviting with an unmistakable timbre like the hum of a V8 engine before it roars to life. When the race is calm, his voice is steady and measured, but as the action reachesContinue Reading
Obituary: Former F1 team boss Colin Crabbe, the man who gave Ronnie Peterson his chance
As the head of his small Formula 1 team, Colin Crabbe, who has died aged 82, was the man who gave Ronnie Peterson his big break. It was just before Crabbe’s 27th birthday when his Antique Automobiles team made its F1 debut in 1969, in the non-championship Madrid Grand Prix atContinue Reading
Autosport Podcast: Reviewing Friday practice for the Australian GP
The first bit of track action for the 2025 Formula 1 season is now over, as teams and drivers took to Albert Park Circuit for both Friday practice sessions ahead of the Australian Grand Prix.So, Autosport’s Ben Hunt and Filip Cleeren report from the paddock analysing the battle at theContinue Reading
Inside the F1 Paddock – Everything we’ve learnt from 2025’s first FP1 and FP2
Ben Hunt and Filip Cleeren report from the paddock after Practice Friday at the Australian Grand Prix. Between them, they analyse the battle at the front of the field as Charles Leclerc topped both practice sessions ahead of the McLarens, with the latter still looking strong regarding race pace. There’sContinue Reading
Why Hyundai is shelving 2025 WRC car upgrades for Safari Rally Kenya
Hyundai insists it has made the “better choice” to contest next week’s Safari Rally Kenya without its much anticipated 2025 car update package that debuted in Sweden last month.The South Korean manufacturer will head to Africa for the toughest event on the WRC calendar with a trio of i20 NContinue Reading