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Toto Wolff, Lewis Hamilton, F1, Mercedes

Wolff says 3-year contract unlikely for Hamilton, relationship not affected

Toto Wolff says an announcement is 'soon' to come for Lewis Hamilton to be retained by Mercedes, but it is unlikely to be a 3-year contract. Having addressed for the first time in winter on...
F1, Ferrari, Honda, Renault, Mercedes, Stefano Domenicali

Domenicali: New OEMs depends on regs, F1 ‘needs’ competitive Ferrari

F1's CEO Stefano Domenicali says the series has interest from new manufacturers, many of whom want a brand refresh that he says F1 offers. Domenicali suggests that new manufacturers are interested in joining so as...
Adrian Campos, F1, F2

Racing community remembers Adrian Campos after his untimely passing

Former F1 driver and team owner, Adrian Campos Suner, passed away in the early hours of Wednesday, as motor racing community joined in to remember him. Having started his career as a racer, Adrian moved...
F1, Sebastian Vettel, Carlos Sainz, Ferrari

Video: Vettel has seat fit at Aston, as Sainz makes F1 debut for Ferrari

Sebastian Vettel completes his seat fit at Aston Martin, as Carlos Sainz made his debut for Ferrari, while Yuki Tsunoda tested with AlphaTauri and McLaren fires-up Mercedes F1 engine. Following on from the video of...
F1, Virtual GP, Daniel Ticktum, F2

F1 reveals names for Virtual GP return; as Ticktum signs with Carlin in F2

F1 has revealed 13 names to take part in the Virtual GP this weekend, as Daniel Ticktum signs up with Carlin for 2021 F2 season. As known, the Virtual GP will return this weekend in...
James Allison, Mercedes, F1

Allison: ’21 cuts has taken performance to ’19 level; as DAS will be missed

Mercedes technical head James Allison says the cuts for the 2021 F1 season has taken them back to 2019 performance level, as DAS will be missed by them. To help mitigate the growing performance of...
LCR, MotoGP

LCR signs new long-term contract as well to compete in MotoGP

LCR Team is the latest to sign a new long-term contract to remain and compete in MotoGP until the 2026 season. After the announcement from KTM and Ducati, private entrant, LCR Team, is the latest...
Sebastian Vettel, F1, Valtteri Bottas, Charles Leclerc

Video: First look of Vettel at Aston Martin F1, as Bottas plays Ice Hockey

Sebastian Vettel starts his time at Aston Martin, as Valtteri Bottas gets down to play Ice Hockey in Finland, while Charles Leclerc completes his first F1 test. Aston Martin first revealed a photo of Vettel...
Sergio Perez, Red Bull, F1

Perez awaits work with Newey, wants to help Honda bid farewell with title

Sergio Perez says that working with the likes of Adrian Newey and a talented Red Bull team is the realization of a dream, adding on Honda. Newey, the technical director of Red Bull since 2006,...
Andrea Dovizioso, Marc Marquez, Honda

Dovizioso’s manager says he is ready if Honda calls him to race in 2021

Simone Battistella, manager of Andrea Dovizioso, says the Italian is ready to compete if Honda calls him to race in the 2021 MotoGP season. With the health condition of Marc Marquez still not 100 percent,...
Michael Schumacher

Schumacher documentary ready but release date not decided yet

The documentary on F1 legend Michael Schumacher is all ready to be released but the makers have no date yet due to ongoing pandemic. When the documentary was announced initially around the 2019 Cannes Film...
Ferrari, F1, Giuliano Alesi, Marcus Armstrong, Robert Shwartzman

Alesi, Armstrong & Shwartzman complete test; new Netflix F1 film reported

Giuliano Alesi and Marcus Armstrong completed their first run in a F1 car with Ferrari, as Robert Shwartzman returned for his second chance, while a new Netflix move related to the sport is reported. Ferrari...
Red Bull, Red Bull Advanced Technologies, WEC, Le Mans, Oreca

Red Bull partners with Oreca to design Hydrogen class chassis for LM 24

Red Bull Advanced Technologies announced a partnership with Oreca to design and develop Hydrogen class chassis for WEC Le Mans 24 Hours race. After having partnered with IndyCar to develop Aeroscreen safety device, Red Bull...
Lawrence Stroll, F1, Aston Martin

Stroll ‘investing in everything’ to tell fans about the Aston Martin story

Co-owner of the Aston Martin F1 Team Lawrence Stroll says his team are "investing in everything" that they do, on a number of fronts. Stroll says this philosophy extends to the British F1 team's inventive...
Extreme E, Jenson Button

Button enters Extreme E as ‘JBXE’ owner/driver; Pourchaire steps up to F2

Jenson Button is the latest to join the Extreme E grid with his team 'JBXE', which he will own and also drive for, as Theo Pourchaire is confirmed for F2 move with ART Grand...
Toto Wolff, F1, Lewis Hamilton

Wolff talks COVID +ve test, Hamilton contract, Red Bull, F1 2021 & more

Toto Wolff has revealed about catching COVID-19 recently, as he opened up on the contract situation with Lewis Hamilton, the 2021 season and more. In his first interview during the current winter period, Mercedes' Wolff...
Jack Aitken, Williams, F1

Aitken pushes on for stable F1 career, open to other forms like Formula E

Jack Aitken is certainly looking to have a stable F1 career in future, but the British-Korean racer is not ruling out other forms like Formula E. With his Korean heritage, Aitken became the first-ever F1...
WRC, Sebastien Ogier

WRC: Ogier starts 2021 with a Toyota 1-2 in Rallye Monte-Carlo

Toyota ended up 1-2 to start the 2021 FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) in Rallye Monte-Carlo, with Sebastien Ogier leading teammate Elfyn Evans. What looked like a solid fight between Toyota and Hyundai at one...
Sergio Perez, F1, Red Bull

Perez already has some ideas to take Red Bull forward after few convo

Sergio Perez says he already has some ideas he's been sharing with Red Bull Racing to take the team forward after few conversations and sim session. Having made his official entry into the Red Bull...
Max Verstappen, Mongol Identity

Verstappen radio comment from Algarve mentioned in MI campaign

Mongol Identity's current campaign is related to clarification on the word's meaning in the dictionary which Max Verstappen uttered during F1 Portuguese GP. In an incident during the second practice session in F1 Portuguese GP,...
Ferrari, F1

Ferrari announces F1 test for seven drivers, as Sainz gets his first chance

Ferrari has formally announced a full-fledged test programme for next week with seven drivers getting to drive the 2018 F1 car, including Carlos Sainz. As was reported about Sainz getting his first taste with Ferrari...
Johann Zarco, Ducati

Zarco hopes he can surprise himself with results in ’21, eyes Miller-like run

Johann Zarco hopes that he can surprise himself with results in 2021 MotoGP, as he wishes to perform like Jack Miller with Pramac Ducati. Having switched to Ducati in 2020 with Avintia Racing, Zarco had...
Stefano Domenicali, F1

Domenicali: Current lot crucial for F1 future in chase of Hamilton’s record

New F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali says drivers will play an integral role in F1's future, but adds that he is unaware of Lewis Hamilton's status. Rife with talent, the current F1 grid features the likes...
Carlos Sainz, Esteban Ocon

Sainz re-watches Algarve Lap 1 move, as Ocon completes WRC stage run

Carlos Sainz still re-watches F1 Portuguese GP Lap 1, as Esteban Ocon completes his WRC stage runs in a Alpine 110S in Monte Carlo. In a special fan Q&A on his Instagram, new Ferrari signing...
Ferrari, Maya Weug, IndyCar

Weug wins Ferrari/FIA scouting programme; Armstrong switches to DAMS

Ferrari announced Maya Weug as its first FIA Girls on Track programme winner, as Marcus Armstrong's 2021 F2 switch to DAMS is confirmed. Ferrari announced Weug as winner of its FIA Girls on Track selection...

MotoGP reveals revised ’21 calendar; adds Algarve, US/Argentina deferred

MotoGP has revealed a revised 2021 calendar with the postponement of USA and Argentina, while Qatar becomes double and Algarve is added. As expected, the FIM, IRTA and Dorna Sports, has revealed a revised 2021...
Jenson Button, Williams

Button joins Williams F1 team as senior advisor in multi-year deal

Williams Racing announced the hiring of Jenson Button as its senior advisor in a multi-year agreement, with the Brit returning to Grove. In a big signing by new owners Dorilton Capital, Button joins Williams as...
Sergio Perez, F1, Red Bull

Perez: Fans helped with motivation drive after tough blow of losing F1 seat

Red Bull's Sergio Perez says fans kept him motivated in a difficult 2020 F1 campaign undercut by COVID-19 infection and contract negotiations. Perez fell ill with COVID-19 early on in the F1 season, the first...
WEC, Toyota, Super Formula, F2, HWA

WEC shifts opener to Algarve; Toyota’s SF line-up; HWA confirm F2 drivers

The FIA WEC are forced to change its 2021 calendar as the season-opener has been shifted from Sebring to Algarve, while Toyota shares its Super Formula line-up and HWA Racelab its F2. As was looking...
Daniel Ricciardo, Sebastian Vettel

Vettel likely starts Aston work, as McLaren shares Ricciardo/R H U D E vid

Sebastian Vettel has likely started Aston Martin after his first visit, as McLaren shares video of Daniel Ricciardo visiting R H U D E base. Much like how Red Bull Racing initially kept the visit...