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Andreas Seidl, McLaren F1

Seidl feels fundamentals now in place for McLaren to ‘move forward’ in F1

Andreas Seidl reckons that McLaren has the fundamentals now in place to move forward in F1 as re-building of the Woking-based outfit continues. The ex-Porsche LMP1 head Seidl officially started his work as McLaren's team...
Patricio O'Ward, Red Bull, IndyCar

IndyCar’s Patricio O’Ward signs up as new Red Bull Junior Team member

Carlin's IndyCar racer Patricio O'Ward has officially joined the Red Bull Junior Team as the energy drinks company expands its junior line-up. It is not common for Red Bull to sign up a IndyCar racer...
Pirelli 18-inch from 2020 in F2

Pirelli to give taste of 18-inch in F2 from 2020 ahead of F1 2021...

The FIA Formula 2 (F2) Championship will switch to 18-inch Pirelli tyres as the Italian manufacturer aims to give a taste of whats to come in F1 from 2021. The 2019 F2 season will be...
Reproduction of Rio de Janeiro F1 track (non-official)

Brazil F1 race could be shifted to Rio de Janeiro from 2021 – report

A report suggests that Interlagos will lose its place on the F1 calendar with the race heading to Rio de Janeiro from 2021 onward. The report from one of Brazil's biggest portal, Globo Esporte, suggests...
James Allison, Mercedes F1

Podcast: Allison on F1 career, Ferrari/Mercedes, Todt, Hamilton & more

The ninth episode of F1 Beyond The Grid podcast for 2019 features Mercedes' technical chief James Allison who discusses his career, life with Ferrari/Mercedes, work under Jean Todt, Lewis Hamilton and more. With the Beyond...
Renault F1 Team

Renault creates three new positions to accelerate work towards F1 2021

Renault has created three new positions within its engine and chassis department to accelerate the growth towards the 2021 F1 season. Renault set out a particular roadmap in 2016 to achieve its target of a...
Antonio Fuoco, Ferrari F1 Test

Fuoco gets a F1 test run as Ferrari reveals Barcelona driver line-up

Simulator driver Antonio Fuoco given a test run with Scuderia Ferrari in the post-Spanish GP in-season test at Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona. This will be the third time for Fuoco in a Ferrari car -...
Andrea Dovizioso, MotoGP, DTM

MotoGP rider Dovizioso gets DTM outing with Audi at Misano

Ducati MotoGP rider Andrea Dovizioso will make his DTM debut as a guest driver for Audi during the Misano weekend, it has been announced. Dovizioso will replace Pietro Fittipaldi - who will be busy with...
Silverstone, MotoGP, F1

Silverstone extends MotoGP contract as it confirms another re-surface

Silverstone will continue hosting the British MotoGP race until the 2021 season with another full re-surface of the circuit confirmed. Following last year's MotoGP event which was eventually cancelled due to poor weather conditions, the...
Spanish GP, F1, Barcelona

Williams have all items ready for Barcelona F1 test for ‘long-term learning’

ROKit Williams Racing have all the test items in place for the Barcelona in-season F1 test as they opt to use it for 'long-term learning'. Ahead of the Azerbaijan GP, Claire Williams talked about Williams...
Ferrari, Spanish GP

Ferrari readies second power unit spec two races ahead for Spanish GP

Scuderia Ferrari has brought forward its second power unit by two F1 races for the Spanish GP instead of Canadian GP. Its been a tough start to its 2019 F1 campaign, where Ferrari have looked...
Mercedes, Red Bull on Ferrari team order

Mercedes, Red Bull say each to own in Ferrari team order situation

The 2019 Formula 1 season is more exciting than ever. As this competition is growing up at the United States, most of the people there wants to bet in this sport but most of...
Haas F1 Team, Spanish GP

Haas will bring ‘significant upgrade’ for Spanish GP

The Rich Energy Haas F1 Team will bring 'significant upgrade' for this weekend's Spanish GP at Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona, Guenther Steiner confirms. With Spanish GP marking as the first European event in the...
Maverick Vinales, Yamaha, MotoGP

Vinales pleased with victory-like Spanish GP podium to end Jerez drought

Maverick Vinales was relieved to score a podium in Spanish GP at Jerez which felt like a win to the Yamaha rider as he ended a Top 3 drought at the circuit. It hasn't been...
Fabio Quartararo, MotoGP

Quartararo redeems confidence as he ends Jerez MotoGP test on top

Petronas Yamaha SRT's Fabio Quartararo ended the Jerez MotoGP test on top from LCR Honda's Cal Crutchlow and Petronas Yamaha's Franco Morbidelli After the heartbreak in the Spanish GP where Quartararo retired from second in...
Williams on Patrick Head influence

Williams sees ‘light at the end of the tunnel’ as Head guides F1 team...

Claire Williams says the team is finally seeing 'some light at the end of the tunnel' as co-founder Patrick Head plays a crucial guiding role behind the scenes. Williams has had a tough start to...
Jacques Villeneuve, Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia

Villeneuve claims Top 5 result in Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia Race 2

The 1997 F1 champion Jacques Villeneuve made his Porsche Carrera Cup debut in Scandinavia last weekend where he secured a Top 5 result. Between his Euro NASCAR racing and F1 pundit commitments, Villeneuve was invited...
David Coulthard talks W Series as F1 support

Coulthard says Australia wanted W Series race, F1 support option open

David Coulthard has revealed that the Australian GP organisers wanted to hold a W Series race in 2019 as the series owners keep the F1 support option open. The all-female W Series had its first...

Exciting Finals in Wackersdorf

In mild, rain-free weather, Sunday offered a high-quality sporting event in Wackersdorf where the three winners of this superb FIA Karting Competition were unquestionably the best. Congratulations to Robert De Haan in Academy, Emil...
Marshal stealing the piece from Alex Rins MotoGP bike

Jerez marshal returns stolen piece from Rins bike after getting caught

The Jerez marshal who was caught on tape stealing a piece from Alex Rins' Suzuki MotoGP bike after the Spanish GP has been forced to return it. After a solid recovery from Rins to finish...
Lewis Hamilton on Mercedes overpowering Ferrari

Hamilton feels Ferrari is not firing on all cylinders to Mercedes challenge

Lewis Hamilton feels that Ferrari hasn't fired on all cylinders so far to the Mercedes challenge in the 2019 F1 season. From the four F1 races so far in the 2019 season, it was only...
Marc Marquez, Honda, MotoGP

MotoGP: Marquez dominant in Spanish GP win, heartbreak for Quartararo

Honda's Marc Marquez was untouchable once in the lead as he took victory in MotoGP Spanish GP at Jerez from Suzuki's Alex Rins and Yamaha's Maverick Vinales. It was a super start from Honda's Marc...
F1 Gender Pay Gap issue

Teams discuss how they are tackling gender pay gap issue in F1

The debate around W Series is ongoing for male and female racers segregation but internally, the issue of gender pay gap is also continuing on as F1 teams discuss how they are tackling the...
Cyril Abiteboul on Renault performance

Abiteboul reckons Renault is paying in short-term for performance gains

Cyril Abiteboul feels that Renault is paying the price in the short-term for the performance push they had in the winter to prepare for 2019 F1 season. It has been a difficult start to Renault's...
David Schumacher (US Racing) scores first F3 win, Jamie Chadwick takes W Series opener

Schumacher scores maiden F3 win as Chadwick takes W Series opener

US Racing's David Schumacher dominated Race 1 in Round 2 of FIA Formula Regional European Championship to score his first win as Jamie Chadwick took the W Series opener. It was Schumacher show in Race...
#8 Toyota wins WEC 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps

WEC: #8 wins snow-hit 6 Hours of Spa as Toyota secures 2018/19 LMP1 title

Toyota sealed the FIA World Endurance Championship's (WEC) constructors' title with victory in 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps for the #8 crew in a snow-hit race. The race day already saw snow hit the Spa-Francorchamps circuit...
Fabio Quartararo, MotoGP

MotoGP: Quartararo takes first pole in Petronas Yamaha SRT 1-2 at Jerez

Petronas Yamaha SRT ended in a 1-2 formation as Fabio Quartararo led Franco Morbidelli after he scored his first MotoGP pole in Spanish GP at Jerez. Q1: A difficult practice session put both the Yamaha riders...
Miguel Oliveira KTM RC16 MotoGP Spain 2019

KTM keeps Oliveira in their line-up for 2020 MotoGP season

Moto2 graduate Miguel Oliveira will stay with the KTM Racing family for the 2020 MotoGP season, it has been confirmed. Oliveira made his MotoGP debut with KTM's new satellite team Tech 3 Racing in 2019...
Robert Kubica, Williams, F1

Kubica is still ‘enjoying’ his F1 return despite knowing the reality he is in

The return for Robert Kubica to F1 hasn't been an easy task with the difficult situation that ROKiT Williams Racing find themselves in but the Polish driver is still enjoying. Following his horrific rally crash,...
Nyck de Vries leaves McLaren as Andreas Seidl starts work

De Vries no longer a McLaren junior as Seidl starts F1 work

Nyck de Vries has parted ways with McLaren Racing as its new team principal Andreas Seidl officially starts his F1 work. A long-term association between McLaren and FIA Formula 2 Championship racer de Vries ended...