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Andy Cowell at the 2024 United States Sprint Race

Aston Martin F1 won the “championship for most updates” but there’s still much to do, says Andy Cowell

Shermaine Wong3 days ago2 days ago07 mins

Aston Martin won the “championship for most updates” during the 2024 season. However, despite their “win”, many would agree they did not have a championship winning car. The Silverstone based team’s new team principal, Andy Cowell says the team must work on its internal processes to ensure the updates they bring deliver. Lackluster season After…

Oakes: Doohan and Colapinto key for Alpine F1 going forward

Lenny Sundahl3 days ago3 days ago04 mins

Alpine team principal Oliver Oakes defended his team’s expanded roster of drivers, which now includes not only veteran Pierre Gasly and rookie Jack Doohan, but three reserve drivers in Formula 2 contender Paul Aron, highly touted 2024 Williams fill-in Franco Colapinto and 2022 and 2023 WEC co-champion Ryo Hirakawa. The addition of Colapinto has drawn…

MP Motorsport's Richard Verschoor leads PREMA Racing's Oliver Bearman around the Yas Marina Circuit. Verschoor subsequently finished the 2024 Abu Dhabi F2 Feature Race P3.

Verschoor hits “main target” for MP Motorsport, with P3 finish in Abu Dhabi GP

Karishma Persad3 days ago3 days ago04 mins

MP Motorsport’s Richard Verschoor finished the 2024 Abu Dhabi GP F2 Feature Race in P3, just over 3.5 seconds behind 2024 F2 championship winner Gabriel Bortoleto. Despite starting P12 on the grid after a disappointing qualifying session, the Dutchman enjoyed a strong performance which, combined with an excellent tyre strategy, earned him the final place…

AIX Racing's Joshua Dürksen celebrates after winning the F2 Feature Race at the 2024 Abu Dhabi GP.

Dürksen “extremely happy” after maiden F2 feature race win in Abu Dhabi

Karishma Persad3 days ago3 days ago05 mins

After a disappointing sprint race which saw him out in Lap 18 after a collision with Hitech Pulse-Eight’s Amaury Cordeel, Joshua Dürksen claimed his maiden F2 feature race win at the 2024 Abu Dhabi GP. The Paraguayan driver started the race P8 but took the net lead after a strong performance against the likes of…

Gabriel Bortoleto raising the Brazilian flag after winning the 2024 Formula 2 Championship.

“Never give up, keep pushing” – Gabriel Bortoleto on winning the 2024 F2 Championship

Chiara Martin3 days ago012 mins

The 2024 FIA Formula 2 season came to a spectacular conclusion at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, where Gabriel Bortoleto was crowned champion after a memorable Feature Race. Joshua Duerksen claimed his maiden Feature Race victory, but Bortoleto’s second-place finish secured his place in the history books. Bortoleto battles to the title The Feature Race…

Ed Carpenter spoke on 2025 IndyCar content day about the decision to keep Christian Rasmussen over Rinus VeeKay.

Carpenter explains call to keep Rasmussen over VeeKay

Fleur Rogerson3 days ago3 days ago04 mins

During IndyCar content day that was attended by Pit Debrief and other media outlets, Ed Carpenter spoke about the decision to keep Christian Rasmussen over Rinus VeeKay. The Dutch driver spent five years with Ed Carpenter racing from 2019 to 2024. In 2021, Veekay took his first win in the series at the Indianapolis Grand…

Helmut Marko admits it is a possibility that Max Verstappen could leave Red Bull F1 if they cannot provide him with a competitive car.

“No reason” for Verstappen to stay at Red Bull F1 if car is not competitive — Marko

James O'Connor3 days ago2 days ago06 mins

Helmut Marko says Max Verstappen leaving Red Bull F1 would be understandable if they do not deliver him a competitive car. The Milton Keynes-based squad started the season with a pace advantage. Verstappen maximised it with four wins from the first five F1 Grands Prix of 2024. He was leading at Albert Park before the…

Alessandro Alunni Bravi joins McLaren Racing as Chief Business Affairs Officer. He will start his duties from 1 February 2025.

Alunni Bravi to join McLaren after Sauber exit

Karishma Persad3 days ago3 days ago08 mins

McLaren Racing has appointed Alessandro Alunni Bravi as Chief Business Affairs Officer, effective 1 February 2025. The announcement comes just one week after Sauber confirmed Alunni Bravi’s departure. In this new role, he will report directly to CEO Zak Brown and sit as part of the McLaren Racing Executive Team. As Chief Business Affairs Officer,…

Sting Ray Robb, who drives for Juncos’s Chevrolet powered team in IndyCar

Robb: Switch to Chevrolet power in IndyCar “easier” than expected

Lucrezia Costa4 days ago08 mins

Sting Ray Robb is looking forward to a new challenge with Chevrolet-powered challengers in IndyCar, having signed with Juncos Hollinger Racing. The Idaho native discussed his previous experiences in the championship ahead of the beginning of the 2025 season. Robb assess his first year with Chevrolet power 2024 was his first experience driving a Chevy-powered…

More controversy has arisen as the FIA releases their 2025 guidelines regarding driver conduct

FIA releases 2025 steward penalty guidelines; points deductions a possibility

Karishma Persad4 days ago4 days ago012 mins

Motorsport’s governing body, the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), has released the 2025 International Sporting Code (ISC) and guidelines. These set the rules and regulations that motorsport teams and athletes must follow throughout the upcoming season. The Steward Penalty Guidelines, outlined in Appendix B, stand out in the new code. According to the FIA, these…