The unanswered questions from the Qatar GP’s mirror drama
Formula 1’s Qatar Grand Prix, and potentially the fight for the constructors’ championship, was turned on its head when Alex Albon’s right mirror flew off his car and landed on the track.Race control’s initial handling of the stranded mirror opened the door for the 10-second stop-and-go penalty that Lando NorrisContinue Reading
Zhou: F1 points relief is “statement” for future with Sauber exit imminent
Zhou Guanyu conceded it was a “relief” to secure Sauber’s first points finish of the 2024 Formula 1 season at the Qatar Grand Prix.Sauber’s latest technical upgrades have finally delivered an uptick in performance, enabling Zhou to end a team drought that had lasted since the previous visit to the LosailContinue Reading
Bearman preparing for emotional goodbye to Prema “family”
Oliver Bearman prepared to bid farewell to his Prema “family” with victory in Saturday’s Formula 2 sprint race in Qatar in his penultimate weekend with Prema.Driver and team have been partnered since 2022, joining forces in Formula 3 before keeping the partnership alive for a brace of seasons in theContinue Reading
Martin: “Bagnaia is one of the best in history, I don’t know where that puts me”
In many cases, when a MotoGP rider is able win a championship for the first time, his life changes more on the outside, in what is seen, than in what he feels or what goes through his head.That does not apply to Jorge Martin if we take into account whatContinue Reading
The changes Martin made to ignite his MotoGP title charge
In many cases, when a MotoGP rider is able win a championship for the first time, his life changes more on the outside, in what is seen, than in what he feels or what goes through his head.That does not apply to Jorge Martin if we take into account whatContinue Reading
Bottas bemoans luck as Lawson accepts blame for Qatar clash
Liam Lawson has accepted blame for running Valtteri Bottas off the track and costing the Sauber driver a shot at his first points of the season during the Qatar Grand Prix.Bottas, who will leave Sauber at the end of the year, has yet to secure a top-10 finish this seasonContinue Reading
Sergio Perez’s Abu Dhabi decision: Bow out or be pushed out
There is a lot to suggest that Sergio Perez’s Formula 1 career will come to an end in a week’s time.On Sunday evening in Qatar, Red Bull bosses Christian Horner and Helmut Marko for the first time clearly gave the impression that the decision had at least then been asContinue Reading
New Toyota WRC signing announces 2025 co-driver
Toyota’s new World Rally Championship signing Sami Pajari has announced that Marko Salminen will be his co-driver for his first full-time season in the Rally1 class next year.Pajari has spent the last three years working alongside Enni Malkonen, but that partnership recently ended after winning the WRC2 title at lastContinue Reading
Pit Boost technology to debut in 2024/25 Formula E campaign
The Pit Boost concept which will require Formula E drivers to make a mandatory pitstop is set to be implemented during races in the upcoming 2024/25 season, Autosport understands.The technology, which means the new Gen3 Evo cars will receive a 10% battery recharge at 600kW that will take approximately 30Continue Reading
Ben Sulayem hails Cadillac entry as win for F1 after being sent to ‘hell and back’
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem believes Cadillac’s planned entry into Formula 1 is a win for everybody – after suggesting he was sent to ‘hell and back’ for opening up the grid.Following an 11th team entry process saga that began all the way back in February 2023, the situation finallyContinue Reading