F1 needs to remain flexible with changing conditions despite set calendar
F1 chief Stefano Domenicali says the sport has to remain flexible with changing conditions in 2021 as well, despite a set calendar.
Already the 2021 F1 season has seen a change in its calendar with...
Bottas must fend off Russell’s advances in 2021
Valtteri Bottas is facing a make-or-break campaign with Mercedes in the 2021 Formula One season. The Finn has been a solid number two driver with the German outfit, allowing them to maintain their dominance...
Photo: Perez tours around his career’s ‘big opportunity’ Red Bull F1 base
Upon arriving at Red Bull and partaking in his first interview in team colors, Sergio Perez says the team are giving him his "big opportunity" to prove himself.
Perez has spent past seasons at Racing...
Richard Mille Racing moves to WEC with all-female team for 2021 season
Richard Mille Racing has decided to switch to FIA WEC with its all-female team of Beitske Visser, Sophia Floersch and Tatiana Calderon, for 2021 season.
Having competed in the 2020 European Le Mans Series in...
Ocon to take part in WRC opener, as McLaren collaborates with R H U...
Esteban Ocon will drive the Alpine 110S in WRC opener in Monte Carlo, as McLaren collaborates with fashion company, R H U D E.
In line with Groupe Renault's push to expand its brand, Alpine,...
Ducati signs new long-term deal to remain in MotoGP until 2026
Ducati Motor has signed new long-term deal with Dorna Sports LLC to remain in MotoGP until the 2026 season.
After the announcement from KTM last week with its own five-year deal, Ducati has followed it...
Mercedes gets new race bays as Alfa Romeo sets February launch date
Mercedes revealed digital photos of its new race bays at its Brackley F1 base, as Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN announces date of 2021 car launch.
Having used its old race bays since 1999 - across...
Red Bull shares first videos of Perez visit at its Milton Keynes F1 base
Red Bull Racing shared first videos of Sergio Perez visiting its Milton Keynes F1 base, after the Mexican noted of the same last week.
Perez noted about spending a week with Red Bull last week,...
De Silvestro to pilot female-led IndyCar team in 2021 Indy500
Simone de Silvestro will make her return to pilot a female-led IndyCar team in the 2021 Indy500 as the championship showcases its 'Race for Equality & Change' motto.
Having being adjudged as the 2010 Indy500...
Hamilton says ‘work ongoing in the background’ amid intense training
In a new post to his social media accounts, Sir Lewis Hamilton provides insight into his off-season preparations amid rumours surrounding his contract.
In the video, Hamilton films himself Nordic skiing atop a peak, with...
Espargaro not joining Honda ‘to finish in Top 6’, aim is certainly the title
Pol Espargaro says he is not joining Honda to finish in the Top 6 of the standings, but the aim is certainly to win the MotoGP title.
Chasing his first MotoGP world title, Esparagro moves...
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...
