McLaren MCL38 wins Autosport’s International Competition Car of the Year
The McLaren MCL38 Formula 1 contender has won Autosport’s International Competition Car of the Year Award, voted for by fans.In a competitive 2024 F1 season, the MCL38 has been voted as the standout design after winning six of the 24 grands prix on the calendar to end Red Bull’s three-yearContinue Reading
Hill lands Autosport National Driver of the Year Award
British Touring Car champion Jake Hill has won the vote for the Autosport National Driver of the Year award.The 30-year-old Kentishman polled highest among Autosport readers after a 2024 campaign where he claimed a season-high eight race wins at the wheel of his West Surrey Racing-run Laser Tools BMW 330eContinue Reading
Andrea Stella named Autosport’s Person of the Year
Andrea Stella has been named as Autosport’s Person of the Year after the Italian masterminded McLaren’s route to the top off the Formula 1 constructors’ championship.Stella, who joined McLaren as head of race operations in 2015, has previously held the titles of performance director and racing director.He was made theContinue Reading
Bernie Ecclestone collects 75th anniversary honouree prize at Autosport Awards
Long before the billion-dollar deals there were… buns and biscuits. The early bird might not always catch the worm but, in the case of a young Bernard Charles Ecclestone, the early riser had already done two paper rounds – and then, on the way to school, invested the proceeds inContinue Reading
Ogier wins Autosport’s International Rally Driver Award
World Rally Championship legend Sebastien Ogier has won Autosport’s International Rally Driver following his performances during the 2024 season.The eight-time world rally champion topped an online poll voted for by Autosport readers. It is the eighth time Ogier has picked up the coveted award following triumphs from 2013-2018 and 2021.Autosport’sContinue Reading
A Bowman Gray legend’s dream is finally realized as NASCAR Cup rookie
It’s a story rarely seen in modern NASCAR. One that feels like it was lifted from a Hollywood script or tag line. An older driver is given the chance to race the cars he helps build at the track where he made his name, fulfilling a dream he thought wasContinue Reading
Peroni Nastro Azzurro 0.0% and Scuderia Ferrari named Autosport’s Brand Partnership of the Year
Peroni and Ferrari will be toasting their victory after being named Brand Partnership of the Year at the 2025 Autosport Awards.After a record number of entries, it was the activation used to mark the start of a new partnership between Peroni Nastro Azzurro 0.0% and the Scuderia, designed to beContinue Reading
Pirelli wins Autosport’s Pioneering and Innovation Award
Pirelli has won the Pioneering and Innovation Award at the 2025 Autosport Awards after introducing FSC-certified tyres into Formula 1 for the first time.All of the tyres supplied in the championship – a total of 8,016 to teams last year – were stamped with the FSC-certified logo, meaning every singleContinue Reading
F1 Las Vegas GP picks up Autosport’s Promoter of the Year award
The first award to be announced at the ceremony at London’s Roundhouse on Wednesday evening, Las Vegas came out on top of a strong shortlist of candidates.Corporación Interamericana de Entretenimiento (CIE), promoters of the Mexico City Grand Prix and South Florida Motorsports, who stage the Miami Grand Prix were theContinue Reading
Hamilton shunt causes Leclerc’s Ferrari run to be scrapped
Ferrari’s second Formula 1 test day in Barcelona has been cut short, with Lewis Hamilton’s early shunt bringing the running to a premature end.The Scuderia has been running in Catalunya to make the most of the new, more restrictive regulations surrounding ‘Testing of Previous Cars’ for current Formula 1 racers.Continue Reading