Allison stresses reliance on under-pressure engine department in F1 2021
Mercedes' James Allison reminds people that changed F1 2021 regulations put yet more pressure on engine developers to deliver.
Allison points out that Mercedes F1's power unit department only has one opportunity to upgrade their...
F1 reveals names for British Virtual GP; Mercedes’ Aron to race in FRECA
The names for this weekend's F1 Virtual GP to be held at Silverstone has been revealed, as Mercedes junior Paul Aron joins Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine grid.
After the success in Round 1...
Video: Ricciardo has McLaren seat fit; as Mazepin fined for red light breach
Daniel Ricciardo completes his McLaren seat fit as team shares Unboxed video, as AlphaTauri sets a February launch date, while Nikita Mazepin has a red light breach.
Having shared about his visit on Wednesday, McLaren...
Grosjean open to F1 substitute role, remains interested in Mercedes test
DCR's Romain Grosjean says he is open to an F1 substitute role, and remains interested in a test for Mercedes.
After departing F1, active CGR driver Marcus Ericsson - an F1 exile who preceded Grosjean...
Sainz says F1 teams have lean patch and that Ferrari can bounce back
Carlos Sainz is confident in Ferrari's ability to return to competitiveness, saying they remain the best F1 team to help him earn a title.
The Italian F1 team endured a miserable 2020, finding themselves tested...
Photo: Ricciardo visits McLaren F1 base; Rome’s new FE route revealed
Daniel Ricciardo had his first visit to McLaren F1 base at Woking, as Formula E revealed the route for the Rome ePrix.
Having been in the United States of America for much of the winter...
Grosjean confirmed at DCR w/ RWR for road/street courses in ’21 IndyCar
Romain Grosjean confirms he is bound for Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing in IndyCar in 2021, after his F1 career came to an end in 2020.
With his retirement from F1 having been...
Tsunoda liked racing but wasn’t excited at 16, credits Nakajima for Honda
AlphaTauri F1 driver Yuki Tsunoda says his interest in motorsport only truly became serious at 16 years old, also discussing his father's role in his racing.
Tsunoda began racing single seaters at that age, after...
Domenicali in talks with teams on weekend format, adds on prize money
F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali says it would be a 'big mistake' to mismanage the restructuring of F1's weekends, a process the sport is engaging in now.
F1 has been evaluating possible changes to the weekend...
New Mayor decides to drop Rio F1 project; as King joins Mahindra in FE
New Rio de Janeiro Mayor has decided to cancel the proposed F1 track and grand prix, as Jordan King joins Mahindra in Formula E.
After last year's controversy and ongoing protest from environment-protecting activists, new...
Red Bull pairs with AF Corse/Ferrari in DTM; Mercedes F1 has launch date
Red Bull revealed its full plans for the 2021 DTM season where they have partnered with AF Corse to run two Ferrari cars with three drivers, as Mercedes F1 reveals launch date.
Last month, Red...
Podcast: Williams talks journey, decision to leave, paddock advice & more
Claire Williams features on 'Women with Balls' podcast where she opens up on her journey, decision to leave, F1 paddock advice and more.
In her appearance on Spectator's 'Women with Balls' podcast - a series...
Petecof leaves Ferrari Driver Academy despite winning 2020 FREC
Gianluca Petecof announced his departure from the Ferrari Driver Academy despite having won the 2020 Formula Regional European Championship.
Even though Petecof beat Arthur Leclerc for the 2020 Formula Regional European Championship as teammates at...
McLaren details on changes to fit Mercedes engine; logo turns papaya
McLaren F1 Production Director Piers Thynne discusses development on the team's 2021 MCL35M, sharing details about its new aspects and more.
The team shared audio of its new Mercedes F1 engine firing to life last...
Lorenzo says he was Yamaha’s young gun if Rossi quit or went to F1
Jorge Lorenzo says he was Yamaha's young replacement for Valentino Rossi if the Italian quit MotoGP or switched to F1.
Rossi had tested for Ferrari then with high amount of speculation for the Italian to...
Correa to make racing return in F3 for 2021 season with ART
Juan Manuel Correa will make his return to racing in 2021 in the FIA Formula 3 (F3) Championship with ART Grand Prix.
After a year and half since injuring himself in the fatal crash at...
Steiner talks about F1 2021, no tokens as fire-up stuck due to restrictions
Guenther Steiner has revealed new information about its 2021 F1 car as they are not to use any tokens, while the engine fire-up is stuck.
In the whole of 2020, Haas were very open about...
Video: Fittipaldi wins Austria Virtual GP; #10 Acura takes ’21 Daytona 24H
Enzo Fittipaldi beat Arthur Leclerc in a thrilling first F1 Virtual GP at Red Bull Ring, as #10 Acura won the 2021 IMSA Daytona 24 Hours after late puncture to #01 Cadillac.
The F1 Virtual...
Gasly tests COVID-19 positive as well after travel to Dubai
AlphaTauri's Pierre Gasly is the third F1 driver to have tested COVID-19 positive after his travel to Dubai for his training programme.
After McLaren's Lando Norris and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc, AlphaTauri's Gasly is the third...
Brivio spills of Suzuki’s initial contact, reveals connection with nine riders
Davide Brivio has spilled the beans on how Suzuki contacted him at the start of the project, as then revealed how he came into contact with nine MotoGP riders.
The outgoing MotoGP team boss, Brivio,...
F1 Moments: Memorable driver-to-pitwall radio messages
The radio messages have become an important part of F1 broadcast in current times and FormulaRapida.net, here, has a list of them from all eras.
Continuing with our F1 Moments theme in the current F1...
Allison mindful of less wind tunnel/CFD use; adds on ’21 tyres, heavier cars
Mercedes' James Allison describes a host of challenges facing the Brackley team, from lacking information on new tyres to limited wind tunnel time.
The F1 team face unprecedented obstacles to the continuation of their success...
Video: Hamilton, Ricciardo feature in FIFA game under Volta Football
EA Sports has added Lewis Hamilton under the Volta Football section on its FIFA Game, with Daniel Ricciardo to be made available next.
The Mercedes F1 driver is already available to be played as under...
Coyne cites harmony in Jones decision, talks of Grosjean IndyCar rumours
Dale Coyne of DCR discusses the team's decision to sign Ed Jones for 2021 IndyCar season, also addressing rumours that Romain Grosjean could join the team.
Jones, who drove for DCR in the 2017 IndyCar...
Barcelona shares new T10; McLaren, Sauber extends CNBC, Singha deal
The Circuit de Catalunya-Barcelona has shared image of the new look Turn 10, as McLaren announced a contract extension with CNBC, while Sauber did so with Singha Motorsport for the 2021 F1 season.
The work...
Ocon wants to start F1 ’21 stronger than ’20; adds on Alonso, Alpine hiring
Esteban Ocon says he is 'very confident' in Alpine's new hiring, as he looks to 2021 and acknowledges the challenge he will face in Fernando Alonso.
As they shed their Renault branding to become Alpine...
Video: Schumacher, Ilott complete F1 test, as Sainz wins fans’ appreciation
On Friday, Ferrari's F1 tests with Mick Schumacher and Callum Ilott concluded, wrapping up a work week's worth of testing for the team at Fiorano.
The testing involved seven drivers, all behind the wheel of...
Video/Photo: Adrian’s family holds funeral at Campos facility in Spain
The family of Adrian Campos held the funeral at the team's facility in Spain, attended by the whole team, his friends and loved ones.
The motor racing community woke up to a shocking news on...
Espargaro wants to improve his riding against the best Marquez at Honda
Pol Espargaro awaits the mighty challenge in the form of Marc Marquez at Honda in 2021 MotoGP season, but he is the one to take it as an improving tool.
The last few years has...
Bottas focused on own F1 title goal, not looking at Hamilton contract talks
As he prepares for 2021, Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas sets his sights on challenging teammate Lewis Hamilton in the coming season.
Bottas says his efforts for the season have already begun with "hard training", and insists...
