Nissany stays with Williams, will get FP1 and pre-season F1 test outings
Roy Nissany will continue with Williams Racing for 2021 season, as he is set for FP1 outings and also a day from the pre-season test.
Having joined Williams in 2020, Nissany will continue in his...
Mercedes signs Vesti as new junior driver, to stay on in F3 for 2021
Mercedes announced the signing of Frederik Vesti as its new junior driver, with the Dane to remain in F3 for his second season in 2021.
The last few weeks had speculations of Vesti joining Mercedes...
Szafnauer eyes more wins/podiums, keeping team’s well-earned reputation
Aston Martin's Otmar Szafnauer says the British F1 team 'have all the ingredients' to be competitive as their rebranded selves.
Aston Martin produced a highly competitive machine in 2020 - one that did its part...
Zhou to race in F3 Asia; Honda joins FR Americas with SF, IndyCar prize
Renault junior Guanyu Zhou will compete in F3 Asia in 2021, as Honda's HPD ties up with Formula Regional Americas with Super Formula and IndyCar prize.
As expected, Renault junior Zhou has been announced to...
Monaco GP dismisses speculation around 2021 F1, Formula E races axe
The Automobile Club de Monaco has dismissed speculations of the 2021 F1 Monaco GP getting axed due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Amid speculations that grand prix like Monaco GP (May 20-23), Azerbaijan GP (June 4-6) and...
Bradl to get first MotoGP ride of 2021; Vinales, Zarco will be on road...
Stefan Bradl will be the first rider to ride the MotoGP bike in 2021, as the likes of Maverick Vinales and Johann Zarco set to ride road bikes.
With COVID-19 restrictions still on in various...
Capito wants ‘Williams 2.0’ to be leaders in terms of social thinking
New CEO Jost Capito suggests a 'Williams 2.0' can assume a 'leading role' in F1 landscape, if not for its performance then for its work in other areas.
The team have spent past seasons languishing...
F1 Moments: Circuits widely remembered for particular events
In the throes of the F1 off-season, FormulaRapida.net compiled a list of tracks raced at in the category associated with particular moments.
From obscure circuits to notable ones, our list features a number of tracks...
Dall’Igna speaks on Dovizioso, Ducati aero, 2021 MotoGP riders & chance
Gigi Dall'Igna has opened up on Andrea Dovizioso, the aero work for Ducati, its 2021 MotoGP riders and the chances they have.
In an exclusive interview to Sky Sports Italy, Dall'Igna opened up on the...
Alpine F1 confirms Davide Brivio’s signing as Racing Director
Alpine F1 Team has confirmed the signing of Davide Brivio in the role of Racing Director ahead of the start of the 2021 season.
After weeks of speculations, Alpine has formally announced the signing of...
Sainz has sim session as Leclerc streams on Twitch; Perez starts RB work
Carlos Sainz has his first simulator session with Ferrari as Charles Leclerc makes an appearance on Twitch, while Sergio Perez starts his work with Red Bull.
Having been to Maranello already in December after the...
Bottas secures class podium in 2021 Arctic Lapland Rally, Top 10 in overall
Mercedes F1 driver Valtteri Bottas scored a class podium in snow-laden 2021 Arctic Lapland Rally, as he secured a Top 10 result in overall standings.
Bottas returned for his third Arctic Lapland Rally in 2021...
Suzuki can manage Brivio’s workload from people within, says Sahara
Team Suzuki Ecstar Project Leader Shinichi Sahara says that the Japanese manufacturer can manage Davide Brivio's workload from people within.
While Brivio hasn't been confirmed so far, whether he joins Alpine or not in F1,...
Isola sees ‘clear’ & ‘visible’ difference in tyre’s integrity from 2020 to 2021
Pirelli's Mario Isola says improvements to the new tyres are "clear" and "visible", insisting progress in their quest for better integrity is evident.
After the first test of the new constructions, the coming season's tyres...
Seidl aware of shortcomings but accepts Mercedes switch challenge
McLaren boss Andreas Seidl says his team "have to accept" the reality of spending chassis tokens on switching F1 engine manufacturers.
Tokens, implemented to restrict development on fundamental areas of this year's cars so as...
Marquez to continue with antibiotic treatment; MotoGP revises Qatar test
Honda has informed that Marc Marquez will continue with his antibiotic treatment, as MotoGP shares revised Qatar test schedule.
When Marquez underwent a third surgery on his fractured shoulder, the doctors diagnosed an infection in...
WEC/WRC: Toyota shows hypercar, Yaris; Hyundai its i20 Coupe
Toyota has revealed its hypercar for the new WEC season along with its Yaris WRC as Hyundai does so for its i20 Coupe, while Honda releases line-up details.
Toyota has become the first manufacturer to...
Peterhansel, Benavides win 2021 Dakar in Car/Bike; Cherpin passes away
Stephane Peterhansel and Kevin Benavides have won the Car and Bike categories in 2021 Dakar Rally, as ASO informs of the death of Pierre Cherpin.
Driving for X-Raid Mini JCW Team, Peterhansel together with co-driver...
RB: Vips, Daruvala & Lawson to race in F2, Crawford, Iwasa & Edgar in...
Red Bull juniors Juri Vips and Liam Lawson will race for Hitech GP in 2021 F2 season, while Jak Crawford and Ayumu Iwasa in F3, whereas Jehan Daruvala sticks with Carlin in the former...
Sainz visits Ferrari’s Girls on Track camp; F1 announces charity Virtual GP
Carlos Sainz visited Maranello to speak with the finalists of the FIA Girls on Track programme, as F1 has announced charity Virtual GP races.
Post his last time at Maranello in 2020 for his first-ever...
WRC adds Artic Rally; Jota’s WEC line-up; Andretti keeps Hunter-Reay
WRC has replaced Sweden with Artic Rally, as Jota retains WEC line-up in LMP2, while Andretti keeps Ryan Hunter-Reay in IndyCar.
The COVID-19 restrictions has taken away another WRC event off the 2021 calendar as...
Leclerc latest F1 driver to be COVID-19 positive with mild symptoms
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc is the latest F1 driver to be down with COVID-19 after a contact of him caught the virus.
Days after McLaren confirmed a COVID-19 positive result for Norris, his friend Leclerc is...
Verstappen looks at challenging F1 2021 despite Mercedes’ advances
Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen looks forward to the 2021 F1 season despite the fact that he expects a difficult campaign.
Red Bull were comprehensively beaten by Mercedes in 2020, their loss in part attributed...
Alpine reveals renders of new F1 livery, set for a tie-up with Lotus
Alpine has revealed its livery for the 2021 F1 season as it moves on from Renault, while they are to start a new tie-up with Lotus.
Ahead of the special press conference named 'Renaulution' by...
Zanardi is able to speak after special surgery; Extreme E start delayed
Alessandro 'Alex' Zanardi is able to speak with his family after a special surgery, as start of Extreme E season is delayed due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Months after his incident, Zanardi is able to speak...
KTM commits to MotoGP for five more seasons until 2026
KTM has announced a long-term commitment to MotoGP ahead of 2021 start as the Austrian manufacturer will remain in the series until 2026.
Having entered MotoGP in 2017, KTM has seen a solid rise in...
Szafnauer feels Vettel will bring out the best from Stroll in balanced line-up
Otmar Szafnauer is of the view that Sebastian Vettel will bring out the best from Lance Stroll as Aston Martin starts new journey in F1 2021.
For few years now, questions has been raised on...
F1 doesn’t intend regs change postponement to 2023 after report saying so
F1 puts down the idea of technical overhaul being postponed from 2022 to 2023 amid latest COVID-19 restrictions.
The technical overhaul was slated to come in from 2021 F1 season onward in a normal world,...
Isola: Better communication for less complaints after Abu Dhabi tyre test
Pirelli's Mario Isola says that the 2021 F1 tyres test at Abu Dhabi received more positive feedback on account of better information flow than previous occasions.
The Abu Dhabi test went far smoother than that...
Sepang MotoGP test cancelled, Qatar stays on; Petrucci talks KTM move
MotoGP has confirmed the cancellation of the Sepang shakedown and test but keeps Qatar on for now, as Danilo Petrucci speaks on Tech 3 KTM move.
As what was being expected, the FIM, IRTA and...
