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FIA announces 2020 edition of Motorsport Games in France

The FIA has announced the return of Motorsport Games for the 2020 season, which moves from Italy to France, with expanded categories. After the success of the inaugural season of Olympic-style Motorsport Games in 2019,...
24H Dubai

Video: Pit crew member pushed into car leaving its garage in 24H Dubai

The weather was not the only issue in 24H Dubai race as a video surfaced online where a rival pit crew member is seen pushing the other into a car albeit accidentally. The 24H Dubai...
Honda, Super Formula

Calderon, Vips join Super Formula as Honda reveals 2020 line-up

Tatiana Calderon and Juri Vips have been confirmed to compete in Super Formula in 2020 as Honda revealed its line-up for the new season. Calderon is a surprise name to join Super Formula as she...
Narain Karthikeyan, Super GT

Karthikeyan ends Super GT association but will continue in other series

Ex-F1 racer Narain Karthikeyan has decided to move on from Super GT after one year in the series in 2019 as he wishes to continue racing in other series. Having won the Sunday race of...
Valentino Rossi, Gulf 12 Hours

Rossi secures class win as he finishes third overall in Gulf 12 Hours

MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi together with Luca Marini and Alessio Salucci has won the Gulf 12 Hours Pro-Am class, while he also finished on the main podium. Having completed the F1 and MotoGP swap with...
Narain Karthikeyan, Super GT, DTM

Karthikeyan wins crazy second Super GT x DTM Dream Race at Fuji

Ex-F1 racer Narain Karthikeyan won the second Super GT x DTM Dream Race at Fuji Speedway on Sunday after Nick Cassidy took the honours on Saturday. The non-competition Super GT x DTM Dream Race weekend...
Jenson Button, Super GT

Button will leave Super GT at the end of 2019 season

F1 champion Jenson Button has announced his intention to leave Super GT at the end of the 2019 season after two years in championship. In a surprising move, former F1 racer Button has decided to...
Naoki Yamamoto, Toro Rosso

Yamamoto thrilled with FP1 chance in Japanese GP, will replace Gasly

Reigning Super Formula and Super GT champion Naoki Yamamoto will make his FP1 debut in F1 Japanese GP for Toro Rosso Honda in place of Pierre Gasly. With limited on-track testing at hand, Honda has...

BMW confirms Zanardi as first driver for Super GT/DTM Fuji race

Alessandro Zanardi is the first driver confirmed by BMW Motorsport for the Super GT / DTM Special Race at Fuji Speedway. With Super GT outfits Honda, Lexus and Nissan...

Button to make DTM debut in a Honda Super GT car at Hockenheim

Ex-F1 racer Jenson Button will make his DTM debut in a Honda NSX Super GT car during the 2019 finale at Hockenheim. The Super GT/DTM Super Race is scheduled...
Jacques Villeneuve, Porsche Carrera Scandinavia

Villeneuve has Top 10 result in Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia Race 2

Jacques Villeneuve secured a Top 10 result in Race 2 of the Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia round, last weekend. The 1997 F1 champion had his second outing in the...
Jacques Villeneuve, Porsche Carrera Scandinavia

Villeneuve gets another Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia outing

The 1997 F1 champion Jacques Villeneuve will make his return in Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia for the second time this weekend. Villeneuve, who is racing full-time in NASCAR Euro...
F4, Motorsport Games, FIA

FIA reveals details of Motorsport Games, first-ever hybrid F4 car unveiled

The FIA has released further details of the inaugural Motorsport Games to take place in 2019 in Italy in conjunction with promoter SRO Motorsports Group. A press conference was held at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps on...
Adrian Newey, Red Bull

Adrian and Harrison Newey not racing in Autopolis Super Taikyu round

Red Bull Racing F1 design chief Adrian Newey pulled out of from his Japan's Super Taikyu commitment along with son Harrison. Newey Sr was to drive a Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 for #300 Tairoki Racing...
Adrian Newey, Super Taikyu, Nissan

Adrian Newey to contest Super Taikyu Autopolis round in Nissan GT-R

Red Bull Racing F1 design chief Adrian Newey will make a one-off appearance in Japan's Super Taikyu series in a Nissan GT-R. Newey will drive the Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 for Tairoki Racing with B-Max...
Motorsport Games, FIA

Rome to host Olympics-style inaugural ‘Motorsport Games’ in 2019

The FIA World Motor Sport Council approved Olympics-style 'Motorsport Games' for 2019, where racers will stand a chance to win medals. The decision was announced by the FIA as WMSC approved an Olympics-style 'Motorsport Games'...
Fabian Vettel crash, ADAC GT Masters

Vettel, marshals fine after big crash in ADAC GT Masters at Spielberg

Mann-Filter HTP Motorsport's Fabian Vettel along with the marshals escaped any injury after a big crash in Race 2 of ADAC GT Masters weekend at Red Bull Ring circuit. In Round 3 of the 2019...
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...
Jacques Villeneuve, Porsche Carrera Cup

Villeneuve to race in Round 1 of Scandinavian Porsche Carrera Cup

F1 champion Jacques Villeneuve has signed on as a guest driver for Round 1 of the Scandinavian Porsche Carrera Cup series. Villeneuve, who races for Go Fas Racing - driving the Chevrolet Camaro - in...
Mika Hakkinen to drive McLaren in Suzuka 10 Hours

Hakkinen confirms racing return for 2019 Suzuka 10 Hours in a McLaren

Two-time F1 champion Mika Hakkinen has been confirmed to compete in the 2019 Suzuka 10 Hours race in a McLaren. The 50-year-old will make a one-off return to racing where he will drive the McLaren...
Super GT and DTM race final

‘Super GT / DTM Special Battle’ set to take place in November at Fuji

The planned Super GT and DTM crossover race has been confirmed to take place in November at Fuji with the Japanese series cars will also feature in the German series. The mega announcement was made...
Fabian Vettel and Philip Ellis, ADAC GT Masters

Fabian Vettel gets ADAC GT Masters drive with Mercedes for 2019

Fabian, younger brother of Sebastian Vettel, has been confirmed to compete in the 2019 ADAC GT Masters series, driving a Mercedes-AMG GT3 car. Having only made his professional racing car debut in the 2017 season,...
Sacha Fenestraz, Super GT, Nissan

Fenestraz, Rossiter, Mardenborough feature in Nissan’s Super GT line-up

Nissan NISMO has revealed its line-up for the 2019 Super GT series which features James Rossiter & Jann Mardenborough in the GT500 category with Sacha Fenestraz in GT300. Starting with the lead GT500 category, the...
Jenson Button, RJN Motorsport, Honda, Blancpain GT

Button joins in to form ‘Jenson Team Rocket RJN’ for Blancpain GT series

Ex-F1 driver Jenson Button will partner RJN Motorsport to form 'Jenson Team Rocket RJN' to compete in the 2019 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup. The reigning Super GT champion expands his horizon now as a...
Rio Haryanto, Ferrari, Blancpain GT World Asia

Ex-F1 racer Haryanto to drive Ferrari in 2019 Blancpain GT Asia series

Former F1 driver Rio Haryanto has got a full-time race seat for the 2019 season in the Blancpain GT World Challenge Asia where he will drive a Ferrari. Following his mid-season departure from F1 in...
Artem Markelov, Toyota, Super Formula

Markelov in Super Formula line-up as Toyota also reveal Super GT drivers

Artem Markelov has found a seat with Toyota in their shuffled Super Formula line-up for 2019 season as they also reveal the drivers for the Super GT campaign. Having raced for years in the European...
Narain Karthikeyan, Super GT

Karthikeyan joins Honda’s 2019 Super GT line-up, Button stays

Honda's Super GT line-up for 2019 pretty much remains the same as Jenson Button stays in to defend in title while Narain Karthikeyan joins the fray. Having made a successful debut in 2018 with Team...
FIA European F3 / Formula European Masters

FIA changes F1 super license points for multiple championships

The FIA has released a revised list of championships offering super license points for a driver to accumulate to compete in F1. The decision was taken and approved at the last World Motor Sport Council...

18-strong entry list for inaugural FIA GT Nations Cup

GT showpiece to be hosted at Bahrain International Circuit next month. The first-ever FIA GT Nations Cup has attracted an 18-strong entry list with countries from around the world set to battle for one of...
Jenson Button, Naoki Yamamoto

Button, Yamamoto clinch 2018 Super GT title in Motegi season finale

The duo of Jenson Button and Naoki Yamamoto have been crowned the 2018 Super GT champion in a tense finale at Twin Ring Motegi. The #100 Team Kunimitsu pair of Button and Yamamoto in the...