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Lando Norris and Lewis Hamilton

Norris enjoyed brief fight against Hamilton in F1 Austrian GP

McLaren's Lando Norris had good fun against Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton in their brief fight in F1 Austrian GP. Norris had his best start in F1 Austrian GP at Red Bull Ring from fifth behind Hamilton....
Niki Lauda, Red Bull Ring

Red Bull Ring renames Turn 1 as ‘Niki Lauda Kurve’ in his honour

The Red Bull Ring announced the renaming of its Turn 1 in the honour of the three-time F1 champion, the late Niki Lauda, during the Austrian GP. Lauda's friend and rival Dr. Helmut Marko unveiled...
Antonio Giovinazzi, Frederic Vasseur, F1, Austrian GP

Giovinazzi relishes Alfa Romeo first double as Vasseur wins haircut bet

Antonio Giovinazzi eked out his first F1 point in Austrian GP in a double for Alfa Romeo Racing as Frederic Vasseur won the haircut bet. It was not only Giovinazzi's first F1 point but Alfa...
Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc, F1, Austrian GP

Verstappen felt win possible after Bottas move, Ferrari knew it post Vettel

Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen thought F1 Austrian GP win was possible after Valtteri Bottas' move but Ferrari knew it was to come even before. With Mercedes struggling with overheating issues, it was a dream...
Max Verstappen, Austrian GP, F1

Austrian GP: Verstappen fights off Leclerc to win but is under investigation

Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen battled Ferrari's Charles Leclerc to win the F1 Austrian GP but the race-winning move is under investigation. Pole-sitter and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc made a good start to lead the F1...
Maverick Vinales, MotoGP, Dutch GP

MotoGP: Vinales battles Marquez and Quartararo to win Dutch GP

Maverick Vinales scored his and Yamaha's first MotoGP win of 2019 in Dutch GP after a hard fought battle against Honda's Marc Marquez and Petronas Yamaha SRT's Fabio Quartararo. It was a good start from...
Mick Schumacher to drive Michael's Ferrari F2004

Mick Schumacher to drive Michael’s Ferrari F2004 in F1 German GP

F2 racer Mick Schumacher will drive Michael's Ferrari F2004 as a tribute during F1 German GP at Hockenheim. After having driven Schumacher's Benetton in 2017 F1 Belgian GP, his son Mick will get a chance...
Sergio Sette Camara, F2

F2: Camara wins Austria sprint race, De Vries fends off Schumacher for P3

DAMS' Sergio Sette Camara scored his first FIA Formula 2 (F2) Championship win since 2017 season in Red Bull Ring sprint race. The reverse grid pole-sitter and MP Motorsport's Jordan King started the sprint F2...
Jake Hughes, F3

F3: Hughes wins Austria sprint race after Shwartzman/Armstrong collide

HWA Racelab's Jake Hughes took his first FIA Formula 3 (F3) Championship win in Red Bull Ring sprint race after disaster for leading Prema drivers.  The reverse grid pole-sitter and Sauber Junior Team by Charouz's...
Patricio O'Ward, Super Formula

Red Bull confirms O’Ward for Super Formula stint in place of Ticktum

Red Bull Junior Team has confirmed Patricio O'Ward as Daniel Ticktum's replacement for the remaining races of Super Formula Japan series. Following a disastrous Sportsland Sugo weekend for Ticktum, Red Bull pulled the plug on...
F1, Charles Leclerc, Lewis Hamilton, Austrian GP

Mercedes v Ferrari: Leclerc pole & Vettel’s issue, Hamilton’s penalty

The fight shifted to Ferrari's court in F1 Austrian GP with Charles Leclerc taking pole but Sebastian Vettel had an issue while Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton took a penalty. The F1 Austrian GP weekend at Red...
Nobuharu Matsushita, F2

F2: Matsushita scores first win since 2017 in Red Bull Ring feature race

Honda junior and Carlin's Nobuharu Matsushita scored his first FIA Formula 2 (F2) Championship win in Red Bull Ring feature race since 2017 season. The pole-sitter and ART's de Vries started the feature F2 race...
Charles Leclerc, Austrian GP, F1

Austrian GP: Leclerc on pole, issue for Vettel & Hamilton to be investigated

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc dominated F1 Austrian GP qualifying to take pole as he beat Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton and Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen. Q1: The first part of F1 Austrian GP qualifying at Red Bull Ring...
Fabio Quartararo, MotoGP

MotoGP: Quartararo makes it two poles in a row at Assen GP, Rossi only...

Petronas Yamaha SRT's Fabio Quartararo took MotoGP Assen GP pole with Yamaha's Maverick Vinales second and Suzuki's Alex Rins third. Q1: The start of the first qualifying session in Assen MotoGP did not go well for...
Charles Leclerc, F1, Austrian GP

Austrian GP: Leclerc beats Mercedes duo to keep Ferrari on top in FP3

Charles Leclerc kept Ferrari on top in F1 Austrian GP third practice session beating Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas. After a scrappy FP2 session in F1 Austrian GP, the FP3 session worked well for...
Juri Vips, F3

F3: Vips passes rivals to maiden feature race win at Red Bull Ring

Red Bull junior and Hitech GP's Juri Vips took the FIA Formula 3 (F3) Championship feature race win ahead of ART Grand Prix's Max Fewtrell. Pole-sitter and Prema's Marcus Armstrong had a good start to...
F1, Austrian GP, Mercedes

Austrian GP Friday F1 Talk: Bottas, Verstappen crash, McLaren & more

The Friday of F1 Austrian GP had plenty on offer especially with two crashes of Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas and Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen. While Mercedes seemed in control still, the F1 Austrian GP weekend...
Marcus Armstrong, F3

F3: Armstrong scores first pole for feature race at Red Bull Ring

Prema's Marcus Armstrong secured FIA Formula 3 (F3) Championship feature race pole despite the two red flag interruptions. The early lead was with F3 points leader and Prema's Robert Shwartzman at Red Bull Ring with...
Nyck de Vries, F2

F2: De Vries dominates to feature race pole at Red Bull Ring from Hubert

ART Grand Prix's Nyck de Vries was dominant to secure FIA Formula 2 (F2) Championship feature race pole at Red Bull Ring from BWT Arden's Anthoine Hubert. ART's De Vries led the way in Red...
Charles Leclerc, F1, Austrian GP

Austrian GP: Leclerc tops FP2 after crashes for Verstappen and Bottas

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc topped the second free practice session in F1 Austrian GP, which saw multiple crashes. Leclerc set a 1m05.086s time to lead the F1 Austrian GP FP2 session at Red Bull Ring, which...
Jorge Lorenzo, MotoGP, Honda

Lorenzo out of Assen MotoGP after fracturing vertebrae in FP1 crash

Honda's Jorge Lorenzo received further jolt in a difficult 2019 MotoGP season as he has been forced out of the Assen GP weekend after FP1 crash. Under pressure to deliver good results in his maiden...
Daniel Ticktum, Red Bull

Horner explains reasons for dropping Ticktum from Red Bull programme

Red Bull Racing's Christian Horner reveals reasons to drop Daniel Ticktum from its junior programme after a dismal start to his Super Formula season. Ticktum has been in news for years now, especially after his...
Lewis Hamilton, F1, Austrian GP

Austrian GP: Hamilton leads Vettel on soft tyre as FP1 ends under red flag

Lewis Hamilton started F1 Austrian GP with the quickest time in first free practice session but Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel was close on the harder tyres. Most drivers had off moments with Turn 4 sausage kerb...
Pirelli, F1, Mercedes

Wolff confirms no change to Pirelli tyres in 2019 after Austria meet

Mercedes' Toto Wolff confirmed that the tyres for the 2019 F1 season will remain the same after a special meeting at Red Bull Ring during Austrian GP. Following a lackluster F1 French GP and several...
F1, GPDA

F1 drivers speak up on if F1 is in a crisis and Hamilton representing...

Selected F1 drivers speak up if they think the sport is in a crisis or not and have also weighed in on Lewis Hamilton representing GPDA at FIA meet. In the past few weeks, especially...
Patrick Tambay, F1, Podcast

Podcast: Tambay on Villeneuve, Ferrari/McLaren/Renault, career & more

The 16th F1 Beyond The Grid podcast of 2019 has Patrick Tambay speak on Gilles Villeneuve, teams like Ferrari, McLaren, Renault, his career & more. Tambay started the F1 Beyond The Grid podcast by talking...
Marcus Ericsson, F1, Alfa Romeo Racing

Alfa Romeo confirms Ericsson’s F1 return for Red Bull Ring Pirelli tyre test

Alfa Romeo Racing confirmed the return of Marcus Ericsson to F1 for the 2020 Pirelli tyre test which will take place after the Austrian GP. Alfa Romeo will be staying back at Red Bull Ring...
Pirelli, F1

Pirelli to take hardest three F1 compounds for Belgian GP & Japanese GP

Pirelli Motorsport has revealed the three mandatory compounds to be used during F1 Belgian GP (August 30 - September 1) and the Japanese GP (October 11-13). The Italian manufacturer will bring the three hardest compounds...
F1, Marelli

F1 signs up with Marelli to improve telemetry service for fans

F1 has signed a deal with Marelli to make it is official telemetry services supplier in order to improve its broadcast service to the fans. In another new signing, F1 announced a sponsorship deal with...
Ralph Boschung, F2

Boschung forced to move out of F2 due to budget issues

Trident's Ralph Boschung will not compete in FIA Formula 2 (F2) Championship unless his budget issues is sorted and he has the financial backing to race. It has been an up and down career for...