WRC retires Block’s #43 for the 2023 season as mark of respect
The promoters of FIA WRC series has decided to retire Ken Block's #43 for the 2023 season as a mark of respect.
The number 43 has been withdrawn from use in this year's FIA World...
Rosberg reckons rule change worked in making overtaking easier
Nico Rosberg reckons overtaking did become a tad easier due to the F1 2022 rule changes as he lists his six best drivers of the year.
While the pecking order didn't shuffle up hugely or...
Newey talks impact of less windtunnel time for Red Bull in 2023
Adrian Newey talks about the impact that the windtunnel time cut that Red Bull will face in 2023, while adding on competition from Ferrari and Mercedes.
With the advent of their successes last season, Red...
Andretti join forces with GM’s Cadillac in a bid to enter F1
Andretti Global has joined forces with General Motors' Cadillac brand in a bid to enter and compete in the F1 championship.
In a big announcement from Andretti on Thursday, the American racing giants revealed its...
Williams getting away from ‘being stuck in past’ with modernisation
FX Demaison says Williams were kind of stuck in the past for few years and that only now the modernisation is happening.
Financial limitations started to hurt Williams a lot in the last few years...
Ferrari pleased they can count on Sainz in 2023 after improvement
Outing Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto is pleased with how Carlos Sainz managed to bounce back and learn through the 2022 F1 season.
It wasn't the starts that Sainz wanted in 2022 F1 season when teammate...
Haas unveils new logo with the addition of MoneyGram
Haas has formally revealed its new logo with the addition of title sponsor MoneyGram for the 2023 F1 season.
MoneyGram were announced to be the title sponsor of Haas during the 2022 US GP weekend....
F1 fans vote British GP as best of 2022 ahead of Brazil GP
F1 asked fans to vote for the best grand prix of the 2022 season and they chose the British GP as the one ahead of Brazil GP.
Over 65,000 fans voted the 2022 British GP...
Hamilton has gratitude for team after toughest season in 10 years
Lewis Hamilton is filled with gratitude for the people at Mercedes after enduring their toughest F1 seasons in the past 10 years.
It is actually about 10 years when Mercedes kick-started their dominant run from...
Rossi hopes Gasly brings their need to develop in the right direction
Laurent Rossi hopes that Pierre Gasly will bring the driver package that they need as a replacement of Fernando Alonso, to develop the Alpine F1 car.
A switch from AlphaTauri to Alpine in an all-French...
Ken Block dies after a snowmobile incident in Utah
Professional rally driver Ken Block, aged 55-years, has died after a snowmobile incident in Utah as the family asks for privacy.
Statement from Hoonigan Racing:
"It's with our deepest regrets that we can confirm that Ken...
Horner picks Verstappen’s epic 2022 race wins in an incredible year
Christian Horner notes 2021 season will go down in history but 2022 F1 win has other charm as he recalls Max Verstappen's highlights.
While Verstappen noted how his win in 2021 was different from 2022,...
Sulayem asks his FIA team to look into teams wanting to enter F1
Mohammed Ben Sulayem has asked his FIA team to look into the teams who wish to enter the F1 championship in future.
For some time now, American giants Andretti Autosports have been looking to enter...
Stella discusses approach as team principal, support from Brown
Andrea Stella talks about taking F1 team principal role and taking McLaren forward with the help of Zak Brown after Andreas Seidl's departure.
Having been the executive director on the operations side for the last...
Vasseur stresses on importance of independent teams in F1
Frederic Vasseur stresses on the importance of independent teams in F1 and that the current midfield outfit are still struggling to match the budget cap.
After years of work into it, the FIA finally managed...
Binotto admits failure for Vettel and Ferrari to not win title together
Mattia Binotto admits failure in winning the F1 title for Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari together when the two were together.
Having had the success with Red Bull, Vettel finally moved to Ferrari to pursue his...
Video: Hanoi F1 circuit hosts racing event at Honda Thanks Day
The to-be F1 circuit in Vietnam hosted its first mega event this weekend as Honda had their local 'Thanks Day' which involved some racing too.
What could have been at the Hanoi International Circuit in...
Video: Aston Martin shares the arrival of Alonso with 2023 in
Aston Martin has shared a first video of Fernando Alonso in the team colours as he starts his F1 2023 journey with them.
With it being January 1, the year 2023 has started and Alonso...
Mercedes pair discuss early part of 2022 when issues struck them
Mercedes pair of Mike Elliott and Toto Wolff discuss early part of 2022 especially the winter, testing and the porpoising issues.
With the F1 season over by five weeks now, most of the teams and...
Magnussen concedes rivals developed more but is confident for ’23
Kevin Magnussen was surprised with the pace shown by Haas early on in F1 2022, but concedes that others developed more than them.
Having been out of the sport for a couple of seasons, Magnussen...
Verstappen feels despite dominance he was pushed by rivals in ’22
Max Verstappen not swayed by records as he notes that despite the dominance, he feels he was pushed in his F1 2022 title win.
While Verstappen was pleased to win the F1 world championship for...
Video: AlphaTauri bids goodbye to Gasly sharing moments together
AlphaTauri has shared a goodbye video for Pierre Gasly as his contract with the F1 team ends on December 31.
In fact, Gasly is not the only one whose contract runs out on December 31...
Williams focused more on long-term work than ’22 since Silverstone
Williams stopped much of its development of the 2022 F1 car post Silverstone with the focus more on the long-term project.
The 2022 F1 season was a chance for teams like Haas and Williams to...
F1 2022: Drivers categorised in tier system for their performances
With the 2022 F1 season done and dusted, FormulaRapida.net decided to draw out a ranking system in a new ‘Tier’ system, moving away from a traditional, individual ranked order.
The long 2022 F1 season had...
Video: Aston Martin shares an update about its new facility
Aston Martin has shared a photo and video of the ongoing work at Silverstone with its new facility being readied for a better future.
Ever since the buyout from Lawrence Stroll and his team, Aston...
Verstappen chosen best driver by 19 drivers for 2022 F1 season
Max Verstappen has been voted as the best driver by 19 F1 drivers for the 2023 season with Lewis Hamilton featuring in Top 3.
After the annual list of Top 10 drivers as chosen by...
Russell was slightly frustrated despite consistent Top 5 results
George Russell was without a doubt his first F1 win in Brazil as he recalls the moments and also the consistent Top 5 run for him.
Having moved to Mercedes after three years with Williams,...
Lucky! documentary goes on air in selected regions
‘Lucky!’ TV series has released on Warner Bros Discovery with the documentary showcasing the growth of F1 under Bernie Ecclestone.
From the makers of the Senna documentary – i.e Manish Pandey – a new 8-episode...
Verstappen clear winner in F1 team bosses Top 10 drivers of 2022
Max Verstappen is the clear winner in the Top 10 drivers for 2022 F1 season as chosen by the 10 team bosses.
Red Bull's Verstappen has been chosen as the clear winner by the 10...
Sainz has clear target in 2023 but needs perfection from Ferrari too
Carlos Sainz has clear target in F1 2023 but he thinks Ferrari will need a perfect season to achieve that and they have the performance too.
Sainz had far and away his best F1 season...
