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WRC, Ypres Rally

WRC: Tanak wins Ypres Rally from Evans as Rovanpera has a crash

Ott Tanak secured the FIA WEC Ypres Rally from Elfyn Evans and Esapekka Lappi as points leader Kalle Rovanpera has an early crash. Friday: Elfyn Evans held off Ott Tänak to lead Ypres Rally Belgium after...
WRC, Rally Finland

WRC: Tanak secures Rally Finland win ahead of Toyota pair

Hyundai's Ott Tanak took the win in WRC Rally Finland after taking an early lead from Toyota pair of Kalle Rovanpera and Esapekka Lappi. Friday: Ott Tanak kept his cool under increasing pressure from Esapekka Lappi...
WRC, Rally Estonia, Kalle Rovanpera

WRC: Rovanpera has yet another win in Rally Estonia in Toyota 1-2

Kalle Rovanpera scored yet another FIA WRC win in Rally Estonia from Toyota teammate Elfyn Evans, with Ott Tanak in third. Friday: Kalle Rovanpera snatched a surprise Rally Estonia lead after a dramatic finale to Friday’s...
McLaren, Extreme E, Formula E

McLaren signs deal with NEOM as Formula E livery is revealed

McLaren announced a partnership with NEOM for its Extreme E and Formula E teams, as it reveals its car for its first season in the single-seater competition. McLaren Racing today announced a new strategic partnership...
WRC, Safari Rally

WRC: Rovanpera wins Safari Rally in a Toyota 1-2-3-4 finish

Kalle Rovanpera wins FIA WRC Safari Rally in a Toyota 1-2-3-4, with Elfyn Evans in second and Takamoto Katsuta. Friday: Kalle Rovanpera capitalised on team-mate Sebastien Ogier’s late misfortune to lead after Safari Rally Kenya’s vicious...
WRC

WRC: Tanak secures first win of 2022 in Rally Italia Sardegna

Hyundai's Ott Tanak wins FIA WRC Rally Italia Sardegna with teammate Dani Sordo in third behind M-Sport's Craig Breen. Friday: Ott Tanak opened up a slender lead after Friday’s morning loop at Rally Italia Sardegna as...
WRC

WRC: Rovanpera makes it three wins in a row in Rally de Portugal

Kalle Rovanpera led Toyota teammate Elfyn Evans in WRC Rally de Portugal win with Hyundai's Dani Sordo ending up third. Friday: Elfyn Evans mastered a brutal opening leg at Vodafone WRC Rally de Portugal to lead...
WRC, Croatia Rally

WRC: Rovanpera does enough to win Croatia Rally from Hyundai pair

Toyota's Kalle Rovanpera did enough to win WRC Croatia Rally from Hyundai pair of Ott Tanak and Thierry Neuville. Friday: Kalle Rovanpera demolished his opponents in Friday’s treacherous opening leg of the WRC Croatia Rally to...
Jenson Button, XITE Energy Racing

Button joins XITE Energy Racing for Nitro RX season alongside Bennett

Jenson Button has joined XITE Energy Racing to compete in Nitro RX season alongside Oliver Bennett. Debuting at Lydden Hill in June, the series brings together the fastest off-road EVs with the wildest tracks in...
Sebastien Loeb, DTM

Loeb to fill in for Cassidy during DTM’s round at Portimao

Sebastien Loeb adds another racing series to his CV for the year 2022 as he is to fill in for Nick Cassidy at Red Bull AlphaTauri AF Corse during DTM's Portimao round. Nine-time WRC champion...
Nani Roma, Dakar

Dakar winner Nani Roma diagnosed with curable cancer

Two-time Dakar Rally winner Nani Roma has been diagnosed with curable cancer after he complained of back pain few days back. In a big news shared by Roma on his social media account, the multiple...
McLaren, Google, F1, Extreme E

McLaren signs multi-year deal with Google for F1 and Extreme E teams

McLaren Racing has announced a major multi-year deal with Google as its official partner of its F1 and Extreme E team. In a major deal for McLaren Racing, the British manufacturer announced a multi-year deal...
FIA, WMSC, Russia, Belarus

FIA shares further details including ‘driver commitment’ declaration to race

The FIA has released further details regarding its decision of not allowing Russian and Belarus drivers and officials in racing events. Following the announcement from FIA World Motor Sport Council regarding the decision to limit...
FIA, Ukraine

Ukraine federation writes back to FIA seeking ban on Russia, Belarus

The Ukraine federation has written back to FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem as they call for sanctions and ban on Russian motorsport federation. With the invasion of Russia of Ukraine, the relationship between the two...
WRC, Rally Sweden

WRC: Rovanpera wins Rally Sweden from Neuville after crash for Evans

Toyota's Kalle Rovanpera ended up dominating FIA WRC Rally Sweden with teammate Esapekka Lappi third behind Hyundai's Thierry Neuville. Friday: Thierry Neuville grabbed the lead of WRC Rally Sweden in Friday night’s closing kilometres after an...
Extreme E, Rosberg, Sainz

Video: Rosberg X Racing wins Extreme E race from Sainz, X44 in Saudi

Rosberg X Racing wins first Extreme E race of 2022 season in Saudi Arabia from the teams of Sainz XE and X44. Qualifying 1: Rosberg X Racing (RXR) set the pace in the first qualifying session...
McLaren, Extreme E, F1, IndyCar

Photo/Video: McLaren unveils tweaked livery abode 2022 F1 car

McLaren showcased its F1 machine for the 2022 season in an epic launch together with IndyCar, Extreme E and ESports outfits. In a special all-in-one launch, McLaren showcased its F1, IndyCar, Extreme E and ESports...
ROCC, Sebastien Loeb, Sebastian Vettel

Loeb beats Vettel to win individual ROC; Team Norway takes Nations Cup

Sebastien Loeb beats Sebastian Vettel to win individual Race of Champions event, as Team Norway took the Nations Cup glory in Sweden. Individual: France’s world rally legend Sébastien Loeb put in a stunning performance to eclipse...
Sebastien Ogier, WEC, LMP2

Ogier secures full-time WEC seat in new-look Richard Mille LMP2 team

WRC champion Sebastien Ogier has secured a full-time FIA WEC seat in new-look Richard Mille team in the LMP2 category. Having tested with Toyota in Hypercar class - even in recent days - Ogier has...
Lewis Hamilton, X44, Extreme E

Hamilton’s X44 retains Loeb and Gutierrez for 2022 Extreme E season

Lewis Hamilton's X44 team has retained the services of Sebastien Loeb and Cristina Gutierrez for the 2022 Extreme E season. Having raced together in the first year, Loeb and Gutierrez will return for second Extreme...
WRC, Sebastien Loeb

WRC: Loeb wins Rallye Monte-Carlo from Ogier to open 2022 season

M-Sport's Sebastien Loeb started the 2022 FIA WRC season with a win in Rallye Monte-Carlo over Toyota's Sebastien Ogier in a gritty fight. Friday: Sebastien Loeb became the oldest driver to lead an FIA World Rally...
WRC, Hyundai,

WRC has a special launch to 2022 season from Red Bull Hanger in Austria

The 2022 WRC season had its official launch at Red Bull Hanger in Austria where the new FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem was present as well. Star drivers and pioneering new hybrid cars delivered a...
Nasser Al-Attiyah, Dakar, Sam Sunderland

Al-Attiyah wins 2022 Dakar Rally in Cars; Sunderland takes it in Bikes

Nasser Al-Attiyah wins 2022 Dakar Rally in Cars category in Saudi Arabia, as Sam Sunderland takes it in Bikes class. Cars: Being the big favourite is a coveted position, but not necessarily a comfortable one. Nasser...
WRC, Hyundai

Hyundai showcases its 2022 WRC challenger, the i20 N Rally1

Hyundai Motorsport has presented its 2022 FIA WRC challenger, the i20 N Rally1, as the preparation for the new season is full-on. As WRC moves into its new era under new regulations, Hyundai is the...
Sebastien Loeb, WRC, M-Sport

Loeb switches to M-Sport for WRC return in Rallye Monte-Carlo

Sebastien Loeb has been confirmed to drive for M-Sport Ford Fiesta in 2021 FIA WRC opener in Rallye Monte-Carlo. Sébastien Loeb will make a sensational FIA World Rally Championship return to renew rivalries with old...
Extreme E, Rosberg, Hamilton

Rosberg’s RXR wins Extreme E despite points tie with Hamilton’s X44

Rosberg's RXR took the Extreme E title in the season-finale despite the win for Hamilton's X44 in the Jurassic X Prix as both ended up on same points. The final day of Extreme E in...
Mohammed Ben Sulayem, FIA

Mohammed Ben Sulayem named new FIA President succeeding Todt

Mohammed Ben Sulayem has been elected as the new FIA President after defeating Graham Stoker in presidential election. Sulayem won against Stoker (36.62%) after 61.62% of votes went in favour of the UAE native in...
FIA, FIA Prize Gala

Alonso, Hamilton, Piastri & others win awards in 2021 FIA Prize Gala

The 2021 FIA Gala had trophy ceremony not only for the champions but the likes of Lewis Hamilton, Fernando Alonso, Oscar Piastri and more were rewarded as well. Despite the COVID-19 restrictions in place, the...
Dakar, Saudi Arabia

Dakar shares full route of 2022 edition to take place in Saudi Arabia

The organisers of Dakar Rally has shared the full route of 2022 edition which will take place in January in Saudi Arabia. For its third edition in Saudi Arabia, the 2022 Dakar Rally, will kick-off...
WRC, Rally Monza, Sebastien Ogier

WRC: Ogier beats Evans in Rally Monza to secure drivers’ title

Sebastien Ogier not only won Rally Monza but he secured the FIA WRC title as well beating Toyota teammate Elfyn Evans and Hyundai's Dani Sordo. Friday: Elfyn Evans led FORUM8 ACI Rally Monza on Friday night...