Silverstone’s greatest motorsport moments We’ve tried to include a combination of great performances, close races, dramatic finishes and landmark moments. Autosport · Aug 26, 2023
What we learned from Friday F1 practice at the Dutch GP Lando Norris nudged ahead of home hero Max Verstappen to secure FP2's headline time at the Dutch Grand Prix, in a boisterous first day of Formula 1 action at Zandvoort. Autosport · Aug 25, 2023
F1 Dutch GP qualifying - Start time, how to watch & more The British driver beat home favourite Max Verstappen to the fastest time in second practice at Zandvoort, displacing the Red Bull driver who headed the first session on Friday, as F1 returned to action after its summer break. Autosport · Aug 25, 2023
F1 Dutch GP: Norris on top as Piastri and Ricciardo crash in FP2 Running opened on the harder two compounds of tyre with the Mercedes duo emerging on top on the medium Pirelli rubber through the first laps around the undulating beachside circuit in Zandvoort - George Russell moving ahead of team-mate Lewis Hamilton. Autosport · Aug 25, 2023
Friday favourite: The "lazy V8" Rover that took on Europe's giants Jeff Allam was part of the famed Super Touring era of 1990s tin-tops but it is the earlier rear-wheel-drive Group A Rover V8 that he selects as his favourite racer. Autosport · Aug 25, 2023
NASCAR 2023 regular season finale preview: Who can claim the final playoff spot? Bubba Wallace, who has never before made the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs, sits 32 points ahead of his nearest competition in the final post-season spot currently. Autosport · Aug 24, 2023
Byron's dominant Watkins Glen win shows playoff potential After an up-and-down start to his Cup career at Hendrick Motorsports, Byron and his No. 24 Chevrolet team have shown tremendous development over the last year-and-a-half, particularly with the addition of crew chief Rudy Fugle. Motorsport · Aug 24, 2023
Steiner: Haas wouldn't have been able to join F1 today amid 11th team talk Several parties, including American powerhouse Andretti, have lodged their interest in joining the F1 grid as an 11th team, with FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem keen on expanding the current grid of 10 teams. Autosport · Aug 24, 2023
10 key elements to watch at the Silverstone Festival This year is a special one for Silverstone. The Northamptonshire circuit is celebrating 75 years since motorsport was first hosted at the old airfield and this weekend's Silverstone Festival event is set to be a great way to mark the occasion. Autosport · Aug 24, 2023
Why Aston Martin is not in the same league as F1's top teams yet Aston Martin sprung a surprise at the start of 2023 by competing for podiums after finishing 2022 in a lowly seventh position. Motorsport · Aug 23, 2023
Despite "visceral unpleasantness", Allison still loves F1 tech chief role And he reckons as much despite the "visceral unpleasantness" that it can entail, especially during a spell of ground-effects grief for the Silver Arrows. Motorsport · Aug 22, 2023
Pressure concerns led Espargaro to start 'with flat tyre' in MotoGP Austrian GP MotoGP’s new tyre pressure rules, enforced from the British GP, have been met with widespread criticism from riders. Autosport · Aug 22, 2023
Pressure concerns led Espargaro to start with "flat tyre" in MotoGP Austrian GP MotoGP's new tyre pressure rules, enforced from the British GP, have been met with widespread criticism from riders. Motorsport · Aug 22, 2023
How 'regrouping' Ginetta aims to consolidate its UK motorsport status This was always going to be a far from straightforward year for Ginetta, a stalwart of the UK national racing scene. Autosport · Aug 22, 2023
Autosport · Aug 21, 2023 10 things we learned from the 2023 MotoGP Austrian Grand Prix Francesco Bagnaia’s total dominance of the Austrian Grand Prix was just one storyline in an eventful weekend for MotoGP.
Autosport · Aug 21, 2023 Marquez admits first Sunday MotoGP finish of 2023 “looks like a joke” The eight-time world champion had not seen the chequered flag on a Sunday in MotoGP prior to Austria since the 2022 Malaysian GP, marking a near-year stint of 301 days without a grand prix finish.
Motorsport · Aug 21, 2023 Marc Marquez admits first Sunday MotoGP 2023 finish “looks like a joke” The eight-time world champion had not seen the chequered flag on a Sunday in MotoGP prior to Austria since the 2022 Malaysian GP, marking a near-year stint of 301 days without a grand prix finish.
Motorsport · Aug 20, 2023 MotoGP Austrian GP: Bagnaia dominates from Binder to extend points lead Once again he nailed his start from pole position – just as he did in the sprint - in Sunday’s full-length race at the Red Bull Ring to keep the fast-launching KTMs behind him into Turn 1.
Autosport · Aug 20, 2023 The top 10 Formula E drivers of 2022-23 As in previous years, the title battle went down to the final round of the 2022-2023 Formula E Championship after another frenetic season of racing. There were no fewer than seven winners across the campaign, representing six different teams and using three different powertrains, such was the competitiveness of the…
Motorsport · Aug 18, 2023 F1 Dutch GP promotes inclusivity and clamps down on flare use The sheer scale of the support for local hero Max Verstappen can be intimidating to overseas visitors or fans of other drivers, and Zandvoort is keen to avoid the sort of harassment issues that were reported in Austria last year.
Autosport · Aug 18, 2023 The highs and lows of Britain's latest world championship success Trying to express my emotions on winning the Formula E world championship is always going to be difficult. It’s not just this year, it’s so many years of hard work that have gone in to try and become the best in the world at something.
Autosport · Aug 18, 2023 Friday favourite: The British duo that captured Ford global glory By comparison with his earlier career in touring cars that yielded titles in four consecutive seasons, the four World Endurance Championship GTE Pro wins Andy Priaulx scored as part of the Ford GT programme appear small fry. Yet the Guernseyman regards his first three-and-a-bit years of his ongoing relationship with…
Motorsport · Aug 18, 2023 How Aston Martin avoided finger pointing after 2022 F1 disaster Aston Martin shocked F1 this year with its AMR23, the potential of which was rumoured to be huge even before a wheel had been turned at pre-season testing.
Autosport · Aug 17, 2023 Rahal still favours IndyCar push-to-pass over F1 “DRS c***” Rahal was denied his first race win in the series since 2017 when Dixon, who suffered an opening-lap spin, pulled off a remarkable comeback drive on an alternate strategy.
Motorsport · Aug 17, 2023 Rahal still favors IndyCar push-to-pass: “None of this DRS crap” Rahal was denied his first race win in the series since 2017 when Dixon, who suffered an opening-lap spin, pulled off a remarkable comeback drive on an alternate strategy.