Haas boss Komatsu convinced Bearman is a future Ferrari F1 driver
Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu is in no doubt that Oliver Bearman will be a future Formula 1 driver for Ferrari.The Italian team has started working with Lewis Hamilton this week, but fellow Briton Bearman, who is part of the team’s driver programme, is also entering this season as aContinue Reading
Why Le Mans qualifying revamp will be a purist spectacle
Another year, and another change in the qualifying procedures at the Daytona 24 Hours. The IMSA SportsCar Championship kicks off on the hallowed banking of the Daytona International Speedway this weekend and there’s still time before you have to settle down in front of your TV, computer or whatever forContinue Reading
Autosport Business Exchange brings together motorsport minds to discuss industry trends
McLaren CEO Zak Brown will deliver the keynote at next week’s Autosport Business Exchange in London.Presented by Qiddiya, the event will explore how the motorsport industry continues to evolve in ways that put fans at the heart of the action.Invited guests will have the opportunity to hear from experts inContinue Reading
Gordon Ramsay to cater F1’s pit garage hospitality offering at 10 races
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has signed a partnership with Formula 1 to supply food for the championship’s pit garage hospitality suites at 10 2025 races.F1 has regularly used a pitbox at races since the 2022 season as an additional hospitality area for people willing to pay to watch sessions fromContinue Reading
The Kiwi dream team: Shane van Gisbergen on driving with Scott McLaughlin at the Rolex 24
Shane van Gisbergen and Scott McLaughlin have a lot in common: New Zealanders who parlayed multiple Supercars championships in Australia (often battling each other) into U.S racing careers — SVG in NASCAR, and McLaughlin in IndyCar. But this weekend, their careers paths briefly overlap, as the duo become teammates inContinue Reading
Greener than green – WMG team is showcasing the future of motorsports with Waste2Race car
Designing and building a high-performance race car using recycled materials, food waste and other unlikely scraps is nothing new to the WMG team at the University of Warwick.Their current project is a hydrogen-powered car fuelled by sewage, the Waste2Race Le Mans Prototype (LMP3) having been built from a selection ofContinue Reading
What’s new for 2025 in WRC?
Predicting this year’s World Rally Championship is virtually impossible following the biggest shake-up to regulations and the calendar since 2022.One of the key ingredients of the original Rally1 regulations is no more, after the FIA decided to remove hybrid power from the cars for 2025. After a long-drawn-out affair, duringContinue Reading
FIA and Formula E give green light for Pit Boost to debut in Saudi
The FIA and Formula E have officially confirmed that the Pit Boost concept, which will require drivers to make a mandatory pitstop, will debut during the Jeddah E-Prix weekend.As revealed by Autosport in December, the concept will be implemented for the 2024-25 season having been in development for over twoContinue Reading
Bagnaia insists he will remain a “gentleman” in MotoGP despite Tardozzi criticism
Francesco Bagnaia insists he will continue to act like a “gentleman” in MotoGP despite being criticised for lacking aggression on track.During the thick of his championship fight with Pramac’s Jorge Martin last year, Bagnaia was instructed by Ducati team manager Davide Tardozzi to “stop being a gentleman” or risk beingContinue Reading
How one social media post proved Hamilton’s financial worth to Ferrari
Damp weather and the foggy conditions did not prevent the tifosi turning out for a mere glimpse of Lewis Hamilton driving a Ferrari for the first time in his long and distinguished career.He may not have been setting record times as he completed 30 laps around Fiorano on Wednesday but,Continue Reading