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Ayrton Senna, F1

Fittipaldi, Massa to feature in Senna tribute at Sao Paulo F1 Fan Festival

Emerson Fittipaldi, Felipe Massa and Esteban Gutierrez will feature in F1 Fan Festival ahead of the Brazilian GP which will be a tribute to Ayrton Senna. In its quest to make F1 more accessible, Liberty...
Japanese GP, F1

Japanese GP: Key statistics and information from 2019 F1 race

The F1 Japanese GP had a 'Super Sunday' with qualifying and the grand prix on one day itself which had plenty of statistics on display. Ferrari woke up well after Typhoon Hagibis hit as Sebastian...
Carlos Sainz, Charles Leclerc

Sainz proud to keep Leclerc behind and match Albon on pace at Suzuka

McLaren's Carlos Sainz was chuffed to keep Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and match Red Bull Racing's Alexander Albon on pace in F1 Japanese GP. Sainz has become rather familiar with the rear end of the top...
2019 Macau GP winner

Ilott, Ticktum, Schumacher, Fittipaldi among drivers for 2019 Macau GP

The FIA announced a full grid of 30 drivers for 2019 Macau GP which includes drivers like Callum Ilott, Dan Ticktum, David Schumacher, Enzo Fittipaldi, Robert Shwartzman among others. With the 2019 Macau GP only...
IndyCar

Newgarden, Dixon complete another IndyCar aeroscreen test at Richmond

Josef Newgarden is the latest to join the list of drivers to test the new IndyCar aeroscreen with Scott Dixon at Richmond International Raceway. From IMS to Barber, the Red Bull Advanced Technologies-built aeroscreen has...
Daniel Ricciardo, Renault

Ricciardo didn’t like asking but team orders worked for Renault at Suzuka

Daniel Ricciardo didn't like requesting for team orders in F1 Japanese GP but it eventually worked for Renault after a downbeat qualifying. As was the case with few other teams, 'Super Sunday' in F1 Japanese...
Robin Frijns, Formula E

Formula E 2019/20: Frijns tops Day 2 at Valencia as Top 4 within 0.060s

Envision Virgin Racing remained on top on Day 2 of FIA Formula E Championship's pre-season test at Valencia with Robin Frijns taking charge. Teammate Sam Bird started the 2019/20 Formula E pre-season test at Valencia...
BWT Arden, F2, HWA Racelab

HWA Racelab to take over Arden F2 entry from 2020 season

Arden Motorsport will leave FIA Formula 2 (F2) Championship from 2020 onward with HWA Racelab taking over the team's slot. Arden has been part of the GP2/F2 journey for over a decade and this year,...
Ralf Schumacher, F1, Podcast

Podcast: Schumacher on F1 career, current role, David/Michael & more

The 31st F1 Beyond The Grid podcast of 2019 has Ralf Schumacher speak on his career, current role, son David and brother Michael and more. Schumacher starts the F1 Beyond The Grid latest podcast by...
Johann Zarco, LCR Honda

Zarco confirmed at LCR Honda for three MotoGP rounds in 2019

Former KTM rider Johann Zarco will race for LCR Honda in three MotoGP rounds as a replacement fro injured Takaaki Nakagami. Following his time with Yamaha, Zarco switched to KTM at the start of 2019...
Miami GP, F1

Miami GP F1 deal agreed in principal at Hard Rock Stadium

The Miami GP seems back on track after a principal agreement done between the two parties to host the F1 race at Hard Rock Stadium. After the plans for Downtown Miami was scrapped due to...
Alexander Albon, Lando Norris

Albon says Norris left the door open for Japanese GP overtake attempt

Red Bull Racing's Alexander Albon says McLaren's Lando Norris left the door open in the final corner for him to make the overtake move in F1 Japanese GP. Albon may have finished a career best...
Sam Bird, Formula E

Formula E 2019/20: Bird beats Gunther by 0.093s to top Day 1 at Valencia

Envision Virgin Racing's Sam Bird started the 2019/20 FIA Formula E Championship season pre-season test by topping Day 1 at Valencia. With the field set after the morning announcement from NIO, the first test day...
Pierre Gasly, Sergio Perez

Perez feels he left enough room for Gasly in their Japanese GP collision

Racing Point's Sergio Perez says he left enough room for Toro Rosso's Pierre Gasly in their F1 Japanese GP collision on the lap which officially never happened. In what was a confusing end to the...
Mexican GP, F1

F1 teams have spread out tyre choice for Mexican GP

Pirelli Motorsport has revealed the tyre choice of teams and drivers for F1 Mexican GP (October 25-27) with teams spread out in their choices. As known, Pirelli is bringing C2 (hard), C3 (medium) and C4 (soft)...
Takaaki Nakagami, Honda

Nakagami keeps Honda seat in 2020, to end 2019 MotoGP season early

Takaaki Nakagami will stay on with LCR Honda after securing a one-year extension in 2020 but will end the 2019 MotoGP season early. Nakagami will continue to compete for LCR Honda IDEMITSU in MotoGP alongside...
NIO, Formula E

NIO keeps Turvey and signs Hua, reveals 2019/20 Formula E car

The NIO 333 Formula E Team announced the retention of Oliver Turvey and signing of Ma Qing Hua as it also revealed its 2019/20 car. With the 2019/20 Formula E season officially kicking-off on Tuesday...
Ross Brawn, F1

Brawn says F1 will stick with three-day format but Friday set to be revised

F1 Managing Director Ross Brawn confirmed that the sport will stick with the current three-day format but Friday is set to be revised from as early as 2020. With the 2020 F1 season set to...
Niki Lauda, Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Wolff joins Hamilton in dedicating Mercedes sixth F1 title to Lauda

Toto Wolff joined in Lewis Hamilton in dedicating Mercedes sixth consecutive F1 constructors' championship win to Niki Lauda. Mercedes managed to beat Ferrari after a shocking qualifying in F1 Japanese GP at Suzuka to clinch...
MotoGP

MotoGP changes testing schedule due to increasing races

The MotoGP testing schedule is to get truncated after the 2020 season for 2021 as the grand prix races increases to 22 from 2022 onward. The Grand Prix Commission, composed of Carmelo Ezpeleta (Dorna, Chairman),...
BMW Andretti, Formula E

BMW Andretti presents tweaked livery for 2019/20 Formula E season

BMW Andretti has unveiled its 2019/20 FIA Formula E Championship car in an online launch event ahead of the Valencia test. BMW Andretti is the latest Formula E team to unveil its 2019/20 car and...
Charles Leclerc, Max Verstappen

Leclerc takes blame for Suzuka Turn 2 hit after Verstappen’s frustration

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc took blame for the Turn 2 incident with Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen in F1 Japanese GP after the Dutchman's frustration. It was nearly a repeat of Austrian GP in F1 Japanese...
Robert Kubica, Williams

Kubica feels let down by Williams after decisions in F1 Japanese GP

Robert Kubica felt let down by Williams after certain decisions taken by the team without making him aware in F1 Japanese GP. The F1 Japanese GP weekend at Suzuka was another to forget for Williams,...
Valtteri Bottas, Lewis Hamilton

Bottas had concerns of Hamilton changing strategy in F1 Japanese GP

Valtteri Bottas admits of slight concerns with regards to Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton changing his strategy in F1 Japanese GP. What looked like a one-stop F1 Japanese GP at Suzuka turned out to be a...
Sebastian Vettel, FIA

Vettel accepts start mistake as FIA clarifies Japanese GP no-penalty call

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel accepted his mistake at the start of the F1 Japanese GP as the FIA then clarified why there was no penalty. In a weekend where Mercedes looked to dominate, Ferrari’s Vettel took...
FIA, Racing Point, Renault

FIA to investigate Racing Point’s protest against Renault, no decision yet

The FIA has confirmed the decision to investigate Racing Point's protest against Renault following the F1 Japanese GP but the decision won't be taken soon. The stewards have been kept busy post a already long...
Charles Leclerc, Max Verstappen

Leclerc handed time penalties for Verstappen clash and ignoring pit call

The FIA stewards have handed time penalties to Ferrari's Charles Leclerc of his clash with Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen and ignoring pit call in F1 Japanese GP. Ferrari's bright Sunday turned sour by the...
Valtteri Bottas, Japanese GP

Japanese GP: Bottas wins as Mercedes claims 2019 constructors’ title

Mercedes took the 2019 F1 constructors' title with Valtteri Bottas winning Japanese GP ahead of Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton. Pole-sitter and Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel made a slow start to F1 Japanese GP at...
Sebastian Vettel, Japanese GP

Japanese GP: Vettel beats Leclerc, Mercedes duo to pole at Suzuka

Ferrari had 1-2 with Sebastian Vettel taking F1 Japanese GP pole ahead of Charles Leclerc as Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas was only third from Lewis Hamilton. Q1: It was bright and sunny at Suzuka but a lot...
F1 drivers

FIFA, model cars, bowling, singing – F1 drivers consume a rare off day

With Typhoon Haibis hitting the country, all track action for Saturday in F1 Japanese GP was cancelled by the FIA and the race promoters. The F1 teams, drivers, media and everyone else had a rare...