Mercedes F1 team set for clothing partner switch to Adidas The Mercedes Formula 1 team is set to switch team clothing partner next year as it moves to Adidas, Autosport has learned. Autosport · Jul 2, 2024
Espargaro becoming Honda MotoGP test rider is its first genuine improvement of 2024 On Tuesday, Honda finally confirmed Autosport’s initial reports that three-time grand prix winner Aleix Espargaro will become its MotoGP test rider in 2025. Autosport · Jul 2, 2024
Hyundai gearing up for WEC hypercar programme, WRC long-term future unclear Hyundai looks set to join the World Endurance Championship’s Hypercar class and race at the Le Mans 24 Hours within the next three years. Autosport · Jul 2, 2024
Honda signs retiring Espargaro to expand MotoGP test team Honda has signed Aleix Espargaro as a test rider for the 2025 MotoGP season to assist with the development of the beleaguered RC213V. Autosport · Jul 2, 2024
Andretti rules out adding part-time IndyCar entry for Pourchaire Andretti Global’s COO Rob Edwards says there are no thoughts of expanding the current three-car effort to keep Theo Pourchaire on the IndyCar grid. Autosport · Jul 1, 2024
Neuville wants more Hyundai WRC seat time to prepare for Latvia, Finland World Rally Championship points leader Thierry Neuville is keen for a national rally outing or extra seat time to help prepare for upcoming fast gravel rallies in Latvia and Finland. Autosport · Jul 1, 2024
The inverse Marquez trait that helped Bagnaia’s Assen MotoGP domination Francesco Bagnaia’s double victory at the Italian Grand Prix topped the MotoGP news cycle for all of about 12 hours before Ducati enacted rider market madness. From the moment Autosport first reported Marc Marquez had been given the nod for the factory team, all discussion has been around the dynamics… Autosport · Jul 1, 2024
Ducati picks MotoGP crew chief for Marquez's factory step in 2025 Ducati has chosen Marco Rigamonti as Marc Marquez's crew chief for his move to the factory MotoGP team in 2025, Autosport has learned. Autosport · Jul 1, 2024
Evans: Portland penalty that cost Formula E win “a disgrace”, Jaguar mulls options Mitch Evans has called the five-second time penalty which he was handed after a collision in the opening Portland Formula E race and that ultimately denied him victory “a disgrace”. The Jaguar driver finished first on the road in Saturday’s 27-lap contest at the Portland International Raceway, but was demoted… Autosport · Jun 30, 2024
Postponed Kazakhstan GP set to be axed, replaced by second Qatar MotoGP race The MotoGP Kazakhstan Grand Prix will not take place and a second round will be held in Qatar instead, Autosport understands. Autosport · Jun 30, 2024
Neuville: Hyundai call to retire Tanak in Rally Poland was a “mistake” World Rally Championship points leader Thierry Neuville believes it was a mistake for Hyundai to retire Ott Tanak’s car after stage 12 at Rally Poland. Autosport · Jun 30, 2024
FIA investigates Tsunoda's F1 outburst over potential ableist slur RB Formula 1 driver Yuki Tsunoda is being investigated over team radio comments he made in 2024 Austrian Grand Prix qualifying, which appeared to include an ableist slur. At the end of Q1 in Austria on Saturday Tsunoda appeared to say over his team radio, “these guys are f***ing retarded”… Autosport · Jun 29, 2024
How Collet went from Indy NXT test to shock Formula E debut for ill Rowland Caio Collet believes making his Formula E debut at such short notice will be “a hard task” as he replaces Oliver Rowland at Nissan for the Portland E-Prix. Autosport · Jun 28, 2024
Pramac announces Ducati split, move to Yamaha MotoGP structure Pramac has announced that it will part ways with Ducati at the end of the current MotoGP season to become a satellite Yamaha team in 2025. As revealed by Autosport on Thursday, the Italian outfit will bring the curtain down to a relationship that began almost two decades ago in… Autosport · Jun 28, 2024
Autosport · Jun 28, 2024 Why Mir’s “priority” is to remain with Honda despite two years of MotoGP misery Reports by Autosport saying Joan Mir is set to stay with Honda in MotoGP for two more years came as some surprise given the misery of the past two seasons.
Autosport · Jun 27, 2024 Hyundai able to save part of 2025 WRC car plan after FIA U-turn Hyundai can salvage a “fraction” of its plans for its cancelled 2025 World Rally Championship car but is not yet in a position to commit to a long-term WRC future.
Autosport · Jun 27, 2024 Verstappen: I will be driving for Red Bull in F1 2025 Max Verstappen has insisted he will race for Red Bull in Formula 1 2025 in an exchange with reporters over his vague answers on committing to the team in Austria.
Autosport · Jun 27, 2024 Grange, Short and Lulham close on Ryan Motorsport Insurance Autosport National Rankings lead Grange remains in third place despite achieving two victories last weekend, but has now joined Brown and Stewart Black on taking 10 wins so far this year.
Autosport · Jun 27, 2024 Pramac to leave Ducati and become Yamaha satellite MotoGP team from 2025 Pramac will leave Ducati for the 2025 MotoGP season and become a Yamaha satellite team, with Autosport understanding an official announcement is expected this weekend.
Autosport · Jun 27, 2024 Magazine: Spanish Grand Prix review and Super Touring special Now things are getting interesting. Yes, Max Verstappen won again last weekend, but McLaren’s pace at a circuit many expected to be prime Red Bull territory suggests we have some fine Formula 1 battles to come in 2024. Lando Norris’s early fight with Verstappen in Spain – hard but just…
Autosport · Jun 26, 2024 Is World Superbike's superstar Razgatlioglu a genuine solution for a MotoGP team? Toprak Razgatlioglu’s manager Kenan Sofuoglu says “there are teams that want” the Turkish rider in MotoGP next year, despite holding a BMW World Superbike deal to the end of 2025.
Autosport · Jun 26, 2024 Martin manager expects Ducati to provide full support for rest of MotoGP 2024 Jorge Martin’s manager says Ducati “now has the opportunity to demonstrate that it keeps intact those values it stands for” by fully supporting him in the 2024 MotoGP title fight.
Autosport · Jun 25, 2024 How to watch WRC's Rally Poland: Schedule, line-up and more This month’s Rally Sardinia featured the joint-closest finish for a win in World Rally Championship history, as Ott Tanak and Sebastien Ogier contested a thrilling battle. It culminated in Tanak claiming victory by just 0.2s after the Hyundai driver overhauled a 17.1s deficit to Toyota’s Ogier on the final day.…
Autosport · Jun 24, 2024 Exclusive: Alpine in late bid for Sainz as F1 talks ramp up Alpine has made a late bid to try to secure Carlos Sainz’s services for next year as it pushes to move up the Formula 1 grid, Autosport can reveal.
Autosport · Jun 22, 2024 Verstappen's skinny Red Bull wing clouds F1 Spanish GP picture Max Verstappen’s rivals are adamant Formula 1 is set for a Canada-style multi-team battle at the 2024 Spanish Grand Prix, but a key set-up change is set to boost the Red Bull driver.