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Juan Manuel Correa, FIA

Correa clarifies recent remarks on his F2 incident, help from FIA

Juan Manuel Correa has clarified his recent statements regarding his Formula 2 (F2) Championship incident and the subsequent help from the FIA. Various stories started to come out with regards to the aftermath of horrific...
Mercedes, F1

Allison says work on W11 rear-end started already in 2018 F1 season

James Allison says the work on the rear-end of the Mercedes W11 car to be presented for 2020 F1 seasons, was already thought about in 2018. It is not surprising that Mercedes already had parts...
Lawrence Stroll, Aston Martin

Stroll buys Aston Martin stake, Racing Point, Red Bull F1 deal and more

Canadian businessman Lawrence Stroll has finally bought stake in Aston Martin Lagonda as Racing Point is set to be re-branded as a new F1 outfit. After months of discussions and multiple investors talk, Aston Martin...
Jorge Lorenzo, Yamaha

Lorenzo returns to MotoGP and Yamaha in test rider role

Three-time champion Jorge Lorenzo makes a return to MotoGP with Yamaha in a test rider role from 2020 season onward, it has been announced. Only few months after announcing his retirement from MotoGP, Lorenzo is...
FIA, F1

FIA will take required steps regarding coronavirus breakout

The FIA is monitoring the situation with regards to the breakout of coronavirus and is to take a call if the situation worsens. China has been plagued with coronavirus breakout since December, especially in the...
Lewis Hamilton, F1

Hamilton reveals that he has had no contract negotiations with Wolff so far

Lewis Hamilton has made it clear that he has had no contract negotiations with Toto Wolff with regards to his future with Mercedes and also F1. Already during the 2019 F1 season, stories started to...
Yamaha, MotoGP

Yamaha takes Quartararo for 2021/22, Rossi MotoGP future to be decided

Yamaha has announced a factory deal with Fabio Quartararo for two MotoGP seasons from 2021 as decision on Valentino Rossi is set for mid-2020. After confirming Maverick Vinales at Yamaha for 2021 and 2022 MotoGP...
Mattia Binotto, Ferrari

Binotto not taking things for granted as he looks back on his new role

Mattia Binotto says he is not going to take things for granted in 2020 as he looks back on his first year as Ferrari team principal. The 2019 F1 season saw a moderately successful title...
F1

F1 2020: List of partner/sponsor of all the 10 teams

The sport is incomplete without of partners and sponsors and all the F1 teams have found good support all these years, with the list growing always. There are several types of partners who get associated...
Red Bull, Skiing

Photo: Vettel, Espargaro join Red Bull/AlphaTauri drivers in skiing event

The F1 and MotoGP world united in Austria during a round of the 2019-20 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, where the Red Bull Racing and AlphaTauri drivers were joined by Sebastian Vettel, Bernie Ecclestone...
F1, Social media

F1 reveals initial details of new projects to come in 2020, digital growth

F1 has released details of the upcoming projects to come in 2020 after the success in 2019 in terms of digital transformation and social media. Having posted their figures for viewership, social media following, and...
Zak Brown, McLaren

Brown admits next step big for McLaren, remains humble for F1 2020

Zak Brown admits that the next step is big for McLaren going forward but for the moment is remains humble with regards to the challenge in 2020 F1 season. Having cleared the mid-field in the...
Anthony West, FIM

Anthony West blasts on FIM again after latest notice, alleges favouritism

Former MotoGP rider Anthony West has blasted the FIM again after their latest notice as the Australian alleges favouritism in the sport. After his message in June, West has a fresh expletive-filled note for the...
Michael Masi, F1

Masi: ‘Let them race’ & DRS two topics for discussion ahead of F1 2020

FIA Race Director Michael Masi says the 'let them race' notion and DRS zones are the two crucial topics in discussion ahead of the 2020 F1 season. Following the controversial events during 2019 Canadian GP,...
Ducati, MotoGP

Ducati first to present its 2020 MotoGP challenger in Italy

Ducati Motor is the first MotoGP team to reveal its 2020 challenger in a special launch event in Italy with riders and its official. Ducati has kicked-off the 2020 launch circus with the Italian outfit...
Formula E, Driver's eye camera

FIA discusses driver’s eye camera after its debut in Formula E

The FIA has opened up about the driver's eye camera which made its debut in Formula E during Santiago ePrix. After IndyCar introduced the visor camera, the FIA has got driver's eye camera, which they...
F1, Australian bushfire

F1 to auction signed merchandise, offer tours in aide of Australian bushfire

F1 has released details of its own auction where they are offering factory/paddock tours along with signed merchandise in aide of Australian bushfire. In reaction to the forest fires ravaging the Australian continent, F1 has...
F1

F1 audience increases in 2019, Brazil/Germany/Italy/UK/Netherlands leads

F1 has posted an increased audience for 2019 from the 2018 season as Brazil, Germany, Italy, UK and Netherlands continuing to be the Top 5 market. For the third year in a row, F1 has...
Toto Wolff, Mercedes

Wolff says Rosberg’s decision provided an opportunity to Mercedes

Toto Wolff feels the decision of Nico Rosberg to quit F1 provided Mercedes with an opportunity as he weighs in the future of Lewis Hamilton. After winning his first F1 world championship against Mercedes teammate...
Fernando Alonso, McLaren

Alonso-McLaren ambassador deal ends with nothing set for 2020

The ambassadorial deal between Fernando Alonso and McLaren has ended with nothing set in stone for 2020 F1 season. When FormulaRapida.net asked Zak Brown about the future of Alonso with McLaren, the American noted about...
Nicholas Latifi, F1

Latifi opts to use Rosberg’s #6 for his debut F1 season in 2020

Nicholas Latifi has confirmed his race number for the 2020 F1 season when he makes his debut with ROKiT Williams Racing. Latifi will be using #6 for his debut F1 season in 2020 with Williams,...
MotoGP

Lorenzo, Biaggi and Anderson to become MotoGP Legends in 2020

Jorge Lorenzo, Max Biaggi and Hugh Anderson will be added in the MotoGP Legends Hall of Fame list, later in the 2020 season. Dorna already announced the addition of Lorenzo, when the Spaniard retired from...
F1, COTA

COTA resurfacing track to eradicate bumps after complains during US GP

The Circuit of the Americas (COTA) have started resurfacing the F1 track after multiple complaints during the 2019 US GP. The reactions from F1 drivers during the 2019 US GP were not great with regards...
Vietnam GP, F1

Vietnam GP will have dedicated stand for Dutch F1 fans

The organisers have decided to have a dedicated 'Orange Grandstand' for the Dutch F1 fans visiting the inaugural Vietnam GP in April. With less than three months left for the first-ever Vietnam GP at the...
Laureus, Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, Marc Marquez

Hamilton, Marquez, Floersch & Mercedes nominated for Laureus 2020

The motor racing community has four nominations for 2020 Laureus Awards with Lewis Hamilton, Marc Marquez, Sophia Floersch and Mercedes all in the list. Unlike 2019, when there were only two nominations from the motor...
Caterham, F1

Photo: Explorer shares current state of abandoned Caterham F1 factory

An explorer of abandoned site has shared images of the current state of the Caterham F1 Team's factory at Leafield in the United Kingdom. Under the name of 'Khurbanx', an explorer of abandoned sites in...
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...
GRS

Lorenzo Fluxá to race for GRS in Spanish F4 in 2020

The Spanish team Global Racing Service (GRS) has announced Alex García and Lorenzo Fluxá as its drivers for the 2020 Spanish F4 Championship. According to our sources in Formula Rapida, the Valencian team GRS has...

LIVE: WSK Open Cup 2019 – Round 1 – Lonato

The post and pre season of international karting is here with the first round of the WSK Open that opens a total of 4 consecutive races in Italy for young talents to train their...

Sebastian Øgaard completes an amazing comeback to finish in the podium

Sebastian Øgaard completes his 2019 karting campaign with a podium finish in Ampfing for the season finale of DKM. The Danish driver battled for the victory in the final race after a weekend that...