Deletraz Lockdown Q&A: F1 role/drive, F2/Le Mans goal, future & more
Haas F1 test and reserve driver Louis Deletraz speaks about his expanded role along with F2 and Le Mans goal plus future in an exclusive interview.
With lockdown in place, FormulaRapida.net is trying to bring...
WEC releases revised 2019-20 calendar, 2021 to be re-worked fully
The FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) has released a revised 2019-20 calendar, while they have confirmed that 2021 will be re-worked fully.
With motor racing activities on a halt due to COVID-19 pandemic, the WEC...
Podcast: Blundell on F1/Sportscar, Brabham mistake, McLaren & more
Former racer turned consultant Mark Blundell speaks on F1 Beyond The Grid podcast about his career, Brabham mistake, Williams chance, McLaren and more.
Blundell is the latest guest on the F1 Beyond The Grid podcast,...
Video: Netflix releases documentary on F1 legend Fangio
Netflix has released a documentary on five-time F1 champion Juan Manuel Fangio, which showcases his career and life, with various inputs from several people.
Fangio is regarded as one of the greats of F1, having...
Le Mans 24 Hours re-scheduled to September date due to COVID-19
The FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) has confirmed that the 2019/20 Le Mans 24 Hours has been re-scheduled to a September date due to COVID-19 pandemic.
The ACO and WEC has confirmed the big calendar...
WEC postpones 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps due to pandemic
The FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) has decided to postpone 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps at the circuit's request due to COVID-19 pandemic.
After WEC cancelled the Sebring 1000 Miles, the championship is forced to postpone...
WEC cancels Sebring 1000 Miles due to COVID-19 travel restrictions
The FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) has announced the cancellation of Sebring 1000 Miles event due to COVID-19's travel restrictions.
WEC has been forced to cancel Sebring 1000 Miles, which was scheduled for March 20...
Le Mans race on schedule but ACO monitoring COVID-19 situation
The ACO has re-affirmed that the 2020 Le Mans 24 Hours race is on schedule for its June date but they add that the COVID-19 outbreak is being monitored.
With several events being cancelled/postponed or...
WEC reveals 62-car entry list for 2020 Le Mans 24 Hours
The FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) has released a 62-car entry list for the 2020 Le Mans 24 Hours race along with a reserve list.
Among the 62 entries for the 88th running of Le...
WEC: #1 Rebellion eases to win 6 Hours of COTA from #8 Toyota
The #1 Rebellion Racing team were victorious in FIA World Endurance Championship's (WEC) 6 Hours of COTA from the two Toyota cars in LMP1 class.
Over 22,000 spectators came to watch the spectacular LMP and...
WEC: #1 Rebellion beats both Toyotas to secure 6 Hours of COTA pole
The #1 Rebellion Racing secured pole in FIA World Endurance Championship's (WEC) 6 Hours of COTA in LMP1 class, beating both the Toyotas.
LMP1:
-Rebellion Racing take third pole of WEC Season 8 as No.1 Rebellion...
Aston Martin puts hypercar project on hold, WEC also releases a statement
Aston Martin Racing confirmed that it has put on hold its hypercar project with Valkyrie as the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) releases a statement too.
Aston Martin Lagonda has postponed development of its World...
Rebellion to pull out from racing after 2020 Le Mans, Peugeot will continue
Rebellion Racing has decided to pull the plug on its racing acitivities beyond 2020 Le Mans 24 Hours as Peugeot states it will continue with its hypercar project.
Swiss outfit Rebellion Racing started its journey...
Ford v Ferrari wins two Oscars from four nominations
The Ford v Ferrari or Le Mans '66 won two Oscars - Academy Awards - from the four nominations it had as announced on Sunday evening.
Following a successful run in several awards ceremonies, including...
ACO and IMSA join hands to create LMDh category from 2021-22
The ACO and IMSA have signed a deal to create LMDh category, which will come into action in 2021 and 2022 in their two respective championships.
On the occasion of the 2020 Rolex 24 At...
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...
WEC announces new ‘Hyperpole’ quali format for 2020 Le Mans 24 Hours
The FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) has revealed new 'Hyperpole' qualifying format for the 2020 Le Mans 24 Hours event.
The traditional qualifying session for the 2020 Le Mans 24 Hours will see a change...
WEC: #7 Toyota takes points lead after 8 Hours of Bahrain win from #8
The #7 Toyota crew now leads the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) points standings after winning 8 Hours of Bahrain from #8.
The LMP1 class in WEC 8 Hours of Bahrain was almost decided at...
WEC: #1 Rebellion scores second pole of 2019/20 in 8 Hours of Bahrain
The #1 Rebellion Racing Gibson crew scored their second FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) pole of 2019/20 in 8 Hours of Bahrain in LMP1 category.
With both the Toyota cars heavy with ballast to help...
WEC reveals Monza and Kyalami as new rounds in 2020/21 calendar
The FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) released the provisional calendar for 2020/21 season which includes Monza and Kyalami.
With 8 Hours of Bahrain this weekend at Bahrain International Circuit, WEC released details of the new...
FIA inducts WEC champions in Hall of Fame, second time for Alonso
The FIA inducted all the World Endurance Championship (WEC) champions in the 'Hall of Fame' in an event in Paris as Fernando Alonso gets the recognition for the second time.
The ceremony, held at Automobile...
Promoter issues forces WEC to replace Brazil with Austin in 2019/20
The organisers of FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) has announced that Brazil will be replaced on the 2019/20 calendar with Austin, USA.
The WEC grid were to return to Brazil in Sao Paulo at Interlagos...
Peugeot commits to Hypercar WEC programme from 2022/23 season
French manufacturer Peugeot has announced its intention to join the Hypercar programme of FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) from 2022/23 onward.
After the confirmation from Toyota and Aston Martin with their GR Super Sport car...
WEC: Rebellion beats Toyota pair to win 4 Hours of Shanghai
Rebellion Racing has scored its first FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) win of 2019/20 season in 4 Hours of Shanghai in LMP1, ending Toyota dominance.
It wasn't a straightforward start to WEC 4 Hours of...
WEC: Rebellion secures 4 Hours of Shanghai pole as Toyotas slowest
The 2019/20 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) saw a different pole-sitter in LMP1 class with #1 Rebellion Racing securing its first for 4 Hours of Shanghai.
The handicap system introduced by WEC in LMP1 showed...
WEC: #8 Toyota eases to win 6 hours of Fuji over #7
It was a straightforward win for #8 Toyota in FIA World Endurance Championship's (WEC) in 6 hours of Fuji in the LMP1 class from sister #7.
After the #8 Toyota crew of Brendon Hartley, Sebastien...
WEC: #8 Toyota secures 6 Hours of Fuji pole from #7
The Toyota brigade continued its charge with #8 taking pole for FIA World Endurance Championship's (WEC) 6 Hours of Fuji ahead of sister car, #7.
The #8 trio of Brendon Hartley, Sebastien Buemi and Kazuki...
WEC: #7 Toyota opens 2019/20 season with a 4 Hours of Silverstone win
The #7 Toyota won the opening round of 2019/20 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) in 4 Hours of Silverstone in mixed weather conditions.
It was a dominant victory for...
Tributes pour in for Anthoine Hubert from everyone in motorsport
The death of FIA Formula 2 (F2) Championship racer Anthoine Hubert sent shockwaves on Saturday evening with tributes in abundance.
With F1 Belgian GP qualifying over and Ferrari basking...
WEC: #7 Toyata edges out #8 for 4 Hours of Silverstone pole
The #7 Toyota crew secured the 2019/20 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) pole in 4 Hours of Silverstone in LMP1.
The new WEC season started off with a pole...
