Livestreaming this weekend: Prototype, GT4 and GT Winter Series from Barcelona
The 2024 season of the Winter Series organised by Gedlich Racing continues this weekend (9-10 March) at Barcelona. Four different championships will be held this year (GT Winter Series, GT4 Winter Series, Prototype Winter Series and Formula Winter Series). The calendar includes six weekends between January and March at tracksContinue Reading
History of female F1 drivers – including grand prix starters and test drivers
Formula 1 has seen just five female drivers in its 74 years of recorded history. There are now more women involved in motorsport, with series such as F1 Academy – which features solely women drivers – to encourage more women and girls into motorsport and support them to progress inContinue Reading
Five themes to follow in IndyCar 2024
The new IndyCar season commences on Sunday with its traditional St. Petersburg season-opener. And all eyes will be on Alex Palou, as he seeks to defend the title he won in imperious fashion last year with Chip Ganassi Racing. The Spaniard had been expected to line up this season with ArrowContinue Reading
F1 Saudi Arabian GP: Verstappen tops final practice as Zhou suffers heavy crash
Charles Leclerc finished second for Ferrari, with Sergio Perez third in the other RB20 and Carlos Sainz’s illness-replacement, Oliver Bearman, taking 10th in the second of the Scuderia’s machines.Sauber’s Valtteri Bottas ventured out on track first, with plenty of attention already on Bearman – a crowd of cameras and photographersContinue Reading
Audi confirms takeover of Sauber; appoints Seidl as F1 CEO
As reported by Autosport earlier this week, Audi has approved plans for a full takeover of the shareholding of the Sauber team from current owner Islero Investments AG. This had initially only been expected to be completed by 2026.Audi has also outlined further commitment to the project, having appointed Oliver Hoffmann,Continue Reading
Live – ROTAX MAX Challenge Winter Cup
Watch the live broadcast of the 2024 ROTAX MAX Challenge Winter Cup action at Circuito Karting Campillos, Spain. SourceContinue Reading
MotoGP Qatar GP: Martin tops first practice, Acosta shines in third
Following two pre-season tests in February, the 21-round 2024 MotoGP campaign begins this weekend in Qatar.Last year’s championship runner-up Jorge Martin topped the times by 0.047 seconds in a largely unrepresentative opening session from Aprilia’s Aleix Espargaro.But it was Tech3 GasGas rookie Acosta who stole the show, topping the sessionContinue Reading
MotoGP Qatar GP: Martin tops first practice as rookie Acosta stars
Following two pre-season tests in February, the 21-round 2024 MotoGP campaign began this weekend in Qatar.Last year’s championship runner-up Jorge Martin topped the times by 0.047 seconds in a largely unrepresentative opening session from Aprilia’s Aleix Espargaro.But it was Tech3 GasGas rookie Acosta who stole the show, going fastest inContinue Reading
Who is Sainz’s F1 Saudi Arabian GP replacement Oliver Bearman?
Bearman’s even younger Prema team-mate Andrea Kimi Antonelli has been all the rage recently as Mercedes ponders its driver options for 2025, but Bearman is equally seen as a superstar of the future.Following success in karting and Formula 4, the Chelmsford native was invited to the Ferrari Driver Academy ScoutingContinue Reading
The top 10 female racers of all time
My first ideas for the top 10 female race and rally drivers of all time included entries from all over the world, maybe with one or two unsung heroines and some historical pioneers. However, looking at the cold, hard statistics of the best and fastest women of their day gaveContinue Reading