Why the BTCC isn't concerned by its smaller 2024 grid Of course the British Touring Car Championship has weathered storms over its existence. That’s inevitable, given it’s been going for 66 years. Autosport · Mar 14, 2024
Cadillac and Ganassi to split after 2024 WEC and IMSA seasons Confirmation of the split after what will be four seasons has been provided by Ganassi managing director Mike Hull, who told Autosport that “we are ending this chapter” of a long relationship with Cadillac parent company General Motors that has straddled IndyCars, NASCAR and Extreme E as well as sportscars. Autosport · Mar 14, 2024
Porsche wary of mistakes as it aims to ‘maintain trajectory’ at IMSA Sebring PPM claimed victory in both the opening rounds of the IMSA SportsCar Championship at the Daytona 24 and the World Endurance Championship in Qatar with its LMDh 963 prototype. Autosport · Mar 13, 2024
Every British F1 driver to have started a grand prix for Ferrari Oliver Bearman became the first British driver to start an F1 race for Ferrari in the 21st century at the 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Autosport · Mar 13, 2024
Vasseur downplays future Ferrari F1 chance for Bearman The Frenchman says that the 18-year-old should concentrate on his F2 programme and make the most of the Haas FP1 running that he has lined up. Autosport · Mar 13, 2024
Why Aston Martin could beat Mercedes in F1 race to sign Verstappen Just a few weeks ago it seemed inconceivable that he would leave the dominant team of the ground effects era and potentially hand a championship-winning car to someone else. Autosport · Mar 13, 2024
Bottas: Struggling Sauber F1 team needed Jeddah "wake-up call" The Swiss outfit has twice been hit by expensive pitstop issues, with Bottas delayed in Bahrain and his team-mate Zhou Guanyu affected in Saudi Arabia. Motorsport · Mar 13, 2024
Bottas: Sauber F1 team needed Jeddah "wake-up call" after early struggles The Swiss outfit has twice been hit by expensive pitstop issues, with Bottas delayed in Bahrain and his team-mate Zhou Guanyu affected in Saudi Arabia. Autosport · Mar 13, 2024
Hulkenberg point in F1 Saudi Arabian GP like "gold dust" for Haas Hulkenberg made a late pitstop work thanks to a defensive masterclass by Kevin Magnussen, who held up rivals to create a pit window for his team-mate. There was controversy over Magnussen, who already faced a 10-second penalty for clashing with Alex Albon, who then overtook RB's Yuki Tsunoda off the… Autosport · Mar 13, 2024
Is F1 blowing its "pivotal moment" to support the championship's women? “As someone who loves the sport, it's definitely disappointing to see what's going on right now. It doesn't look good from the outside world. I think it's a really important time for the sport to really show and stick to its values, holding ourselves accountable for our actions. Autosport · Mar 13, 2024
Sauber to address F1 pit issues after second disastrous stop Valtteri Bottas lost almost 50 seconds at his second stop in the Bahrain GP with a cross-threading issue at the front axle. Autosport · Mar 12, 2024
What we have learned about Massa's £64m F1 court action Almost one year on from revealing that he was considering legal action over F1 and the FIA’s handling of the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix ‘crashgate’ controversy, Massa has put his money where his mouth is in seeking redress. Autosport · Mar 12, 2024
Why do F1 drivers get weighed and how does scrutineering work? Scrutineering plays a crucial role for any F1 grand prix, as it's the technical checking of cars to ensure all entrants are legal throughout a race weekend. Autosport · Mar 12, 2024
How Qatar MotoGP debut proved Marquez's Ducati switch is already paying off Marc Marquez’s first MotoGP outing on a Ducati went about as well as it could have. Autosport · Mar 11, 2024
Motorsport · Mar 11, 2024 Bagnaia: Understanding 2024 Ducati more important than Qatar MotoGP win The reigning double world champion took the lead in the standings after putting in a controlled performance on Sunday to win the season-opening grand prix at Losail.It marked the second season in a row that Bagnaia has won the first grand prix of the year and came after a tricky…
Autosport · Mar 11, 2024 Espargaro "100% sure" of victory before "nightmare" Qatar MotoGP race Espargaro was seen by many as the favourite for Sunday’s full-distance race at the Losail International Circuit, with six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez leading the praise for the Aprilia rider after he showed stunning pace in the closing laps of the sprint to finis third.
Motorsport · Mar 11, 2024 Red Bull will not "force" Verstappen to stay if he wants to leave F1 team Verstappen currently has a contract to race with the Milton Keynes-based squad until 2028, but his future has been the subject of intense speculation in recent weeks off the back of the turmoil at the top of Red Bull.
Autosport · Mar 10, 2024 RB F1 team wants FIA talks on Magnussen’s "unsportsmanlike" driving Magnussen was handed a 10-second penalty in the early laps after contact with Alex Albon, effectively ruining his own race.
Motorsport · Mar 10, 2024 The winners and losers from IndyCar’s first 2024 qualifying session On the streets of St Petersburg on Saturday, we enjoyed a great battle for pole between Team Penske’s Indy 500 winner Josef Newgarden and Felix Rosenqvist, who moved to Meyer Shank Racing from Arrow McLaren in the off season.
Motorsport · Mar 10, 2024 Bearman: Hamilton "pulling me out of the car" after physical F1 debut Ferrari junior Bearman, who was the F2 polesitter for Saudi Arabia's feature race, was called up by the team ahead of Friday's FP3 to replace Carlos Sainz, who dropped out with appendicitis. Bearman immediately impressed in his single practice session before qualifying 11th, and the 18-year-old Briton backed that up…
Autosport · Mar 10, 2024 Horner denies Marko’s claims of “cunning” plan to oust him from Red Bull F1 team After another weekend of high drama at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix amid the power battle going on inside Red Bull, it emerged that Marko’s place at the squad could be under threat.
Autosport · Mar 9, 2024 Russell: Mercedes "getting slower" during F1 rounds instead of rivals improving Russell was second-fastest aboard the Mercedes W15 during FP2 at the Jeddah street circuit before qualifying in seventh place, but he would only go on to gain one position during the 50-lap race.
Autosport · Mar 9, 2024 Ranked: The 10 F1 teams at the 2024 Saudi Arabian GP After each grand prix in 2024, we’ll now be ranking each team based on its race and qualifying performances, plus how it fared in the differently complex political world away from the racing.
Autosport · Mar 9, 2024 Why Verstappen's Red Bull F1 fate is tied to Marko's On Friday it emerged that Marko was under investigation by Red Bull's parent company for alleged leaks to the media relating to the investigation into team boss Christian Horner's behaviour. Marko and Red Bull director Oliver Mintzlaff are set for key talks on the matter on Saturday ahead of the…
Motorsport · Mar 9, 2024 Bearman: Ferrari F1 boss Vasseur told me "don't be a hero" Bearman was called in after Sainz was ruled out of the rest of the Jeddah event due to appendicitis, with the Spaniard requiring surgery.