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Rebellion Williams wins Virtual Le Mans 24 Hours, F1 racers involved too

The Virtual Le Mans 24 Hours was a success with Rebellion Williams ESports outfit winning in the lead LMP2 class amid host of ex and current F1 drivers competing. Despite the two red flags -...
ESports

Video: Alonso wins Monaco ESports as Leclerc/Norris retired at Baku, Latifi P7

The All-Star ESports Series continued with Fernando Alonso winning in Monaco as Veloce ran the Not The GP in Baku. All-Star ESports Series: In round one of the third season of the All-Star Esports Series, the...
ESports

Video: Rowland wins Formula E as Alonso conquers Indy ESports rounds

Formula E had its fifth round in the Race at Home Challenge with Oliver Rowland winning as All-Star ESports Series continued with Fernando Alonso winning the Indy rounds. Formula E Race at Home Challenge: The fifth...
FIA

FIA brings about multiple safety changes after assessing all 2019 incidents

The FIA has noted of multiple safety changes in all aspects after assessing 28 big and fatal incidents from the 2019 season across championships. One of the biggest incident which rocked the motor racing scene...
ESports, F1

Video: Gunther wins in Formula E as Vettel makes ESports debut – recap

Formula E had its second round in the Race at Home Challenge with Maximilian Gunther winning as All-Star ESports Battle had Sebastian Vettel which continued along with Veloce Not The GP. Formula E Race at...
Audi, DTM

Audi pulls plug on DTM to focus on Formula E, customer racing

Audi AG has made a big decision to leave DTM after the 2020 season as it puts its focus onto FIA Formula E Championship and customer racing. After Mercedes left DTM to focus on Formula...
FIA, 2020

FIA gets ‘safeguard clause’ added as 2020 cancellation being looked at

The FIA has revealed a 'safeguard clause' in its rule book but a larger discussion on 2020 cancellation is being looked at due to COVID-19 pandemic. In yet another change, the World Motor Sport Council...
FIA, Motorsport Games, COVID-19

FIA defers second edition of Motorsport Games for COVID-19 pandemic

The FIA has had to postpone the second edition of the Motorsport Games - due to take place in France - by a year because of COVID-19 pandemic. While racing events from world championships are...
Valtteri Bottas, Max Verstappen, F1

Bottas races in cycling eRace, Verstappen signs for Supercars ESports

Mercedes F1 driver Valtteri Bottas took part in Team INEOS cycling eRace as Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen signs up for Supercars ESports event. Bottas, who is now dating Australian cyclist Tiffany Cromwell, took part...
David Brabham, F1, Podcast

Podcast: Brabham on his father, F1 career/return, Ratzenberger & more

The F1 Beyond The Grid podcast new episode has David Brabham talk about his father, his own career and return of the name if possible, Roland Ratzenberger and more. Brabham is the newest to speak...
Portimao Circuit, F1

Portimao circuits gets FIA Grade 1 license, can now hold F1-level races

The Algarve International Autodrome, also known as Portimao circuit, has obtained the FIA ​​Grade 1 license as it can now hold F1-level races. The circuit in Portugal, which was built in the Algarve region -...
ESports, All-Star, Veloce Pro

Video: All-Star ESports Battle and Veloce Pro Series Week 4 recap

The fourth weekend of All-Star ESports Battle and Veloce Pro Race had plenty of action with multiple races as F1 returned with Virtual GP. All-Star ESports Battle: The All-Star ESports Battle was back on Saturday, with...
ESports, All-Star ESports Battle, Veloce Pro Series, Challenge Lando

Video: All-Star ESports Battle, Veloce Pro Series & Challenge Lando recap

The All-Star ESports Battle and Veloce ESports Pro Series got going for the third weekend along with F1 having Challenge Lando. Continuing for the third weekend running, both All-star ESports battle and Veloce ESports' respective...

FIA announces expanded 15 disciplines for 2020 Motorsport Games

The FIA has announced a total of 15 disciplines for the 2020 Motorsport Games which will be held in France this year in Marseille and Paul Ricard. The FIA Motorsport Games will undertake a significant...
Romain Grosjean, F1

Grosjean Q&A: 2020/2021 seasons, F1 career, karting, future & more

Haas F1 Team's Romain Grosjean sat down with FormulaRapida.net to speak about 2020 and 2021, his F1 career, karting association plus future. Grosjean here opens up about his feelings during the F1 winter testing for...
Nicolas Hamilton, BTCC

Hamilton switches to Team HARD Volkswagen for 2020 BTCC season

Nicolas Hamilton - younger brother of Lewis - has switched to Team HARD as he stays for another year in British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) in 2020. Hamilton made his BTCC debut in 2019 with...
Robert Kubica, DTM

Kubica confirms DTM move with BMW customer team ART GP for 2020

Robert Kubica has confirmed his DTM with BMW Motorsport's customer team for 2020 which is made possible due to sponsor PKN ORLEN. Having left Williams at the end of the 2019 F1 season, Kubica was...
Rubens Barrichello, Toyota

Barrichello signs up with Toyota for dual run in Argentina and Brazil

Former F1 racer Rubens Barrichello has signed up with Toyota for a dual programme in 2020 to compete in Argentina and Brazil. Following his F1 career, Barrichello signed up to compete in Brazil Stock Car,...
Motorsport Games, FIA

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,...
Mark Blundell

Ex-F1 racer Blundell calls time on his racing career after BTCC season

Former F1 racer Mark Blundell has called time on his racing career after making his competitive return in 2019 in British Touring Car Championship (BTCC). Blundell surprised everyone at the start of 2019 when he...
Jacques Villeneuve, Euro NASCAR

Villeneuve stays in Euro NASCAR, to race for his own team with Lemarie

Jacques Villeneuve will continue in Euro NASCAR in 2020 but with his own FEED Racing team alongside his partner Patrick Lemarie. Villeneuve made his Euro NASCAR debut in 2019, where he competed in the Elite...
Lucas Auer, DTM

Auer returns to DTM with BMW which confirms Red Bull exit

Lucas Auer will return to DTM in 2020 with BMW Motorsport which confirms his exit from the Red Bull Junior Team programme. Auer signed with Red Bull ahead of the 2019 season as Dr. Helmut...
Robert Kubica, DTM, BMW

Kubica felt comfortable straightaway in the BMW M4 DTM car at Jerez

Robert Kubica says he had a good outing with BMW in the M4 DTM car at Jerez as he now looks ahead to finalise his plans for the 2020 season. Even before his final F1...
Robert Kubica, DTM

Kubica gets DTM test with BMW at Jerez alongside Yelloly

Former F1 racer Robert Kubica re-unites with BMW in DTM to test the car at Jerez in December alongside Nick Yelloly. The first step for Kubica to compete in DTM in 2020 is revealed with...
Robert Kubica, F1, DTM

Kubica knows what he intends to do in future with a F1/DTM programme

Robert Kubica says he has made his decision regarding his future programme which is certainly a F1 test role in combination with a competitive DTM outing. Having announced his departure from Williams Racing during the...
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...
Fernando Alonso, SCT2000

Photo/Video: Alonso drives Toyota Super TC 2000 car in Argentina

Fernando Alonso had his first chance to drive the Super TC 2000 race car of Toyota Gazoo Racing in Argentina on Monday. Following his maiden cross-country rally podium in AlUla–Neom alongside fellow countryman Marc Coma...

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...
Thierry Neuville, WRC, TCR Germany, Hyundai

WRC star Neuville wins on TCR Germany debut in Race 1 at Nurburgring

Hyundai FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) driver Thierry Neuville wins TCR Germany race on debut. Neuville entered the TCR Germany round as a guest racer for Hyundai Team Engstler,...