Ferrari "got it wrong" in favouring Vettel, says Berger
Former Ferrari Formula 1 driver Gerhard Berger believes that the Maranello team has "got it wrong" with calls favouring Sebastian Vettel over Charles Leclerc in the early races of the 2019 season.
Get to know the eNASCAR Heat Pro League Wood Brothers drivers
Ahead of the season-opening race to be held during Memorial Day weekend, Motorsport.com will feature drivers from each team that were drafted earlier this year.
Ganassi on IndyCar, guaranteed Indy slots, sportscars, and more
Chip Ganassi spoke to a group of eight media personnel at Long Beach last weekend, on the topics of resident champion Scott Dixon (he’s not slowing down), rookie Felix Rosenqvist (he should slow down), international races, guaranteed Indy 500 berths, running more cars (including Indy Lights), sportscars, and more. David Malsher reports.
Frijns tops Lausitzring DTM test for Audi
Audi driver Robin Frijns set the quickest time across four days of official pre-season testing for the new DTM season at Lausitz.
Sonoma Raceway adds new viewing area to famed Carousel
NASCAR’s return to the use of “The Carousel” at Sonoma (Calif.) Raceway this season also means a new fan viewing area for the race.
McLaren wary of "chicken-and-egg" scenario with WEC
McLaren CEO Zak Brown says the British marque is still interested in joining the FIA World Endurance Championship's hypercar class, but is cautious of what he calls a "chicken-and-egg" situation.
Horner: Gasly needs to tweak driving style to suit RB15
Pierre Gasly’s efforts to show more speed at Red Bull are being hindered by his style not totally suiting the team’s 2019 Formula 1 car, says team boss Christian Horner.
Binotto admits it was "difficult" to give Leclerc orders
Ferrari chief Mattia Binotto has admitted it was "difficult" to order Charles Leclerc to move aside for his Formula 1 teammate Sebastian Vettel during the Chinese Grand Prix.
Alonso unlikely to remain with Toyota for 2019/20
Fernando Alonso is looking unlikely to remain with the Toyota LMP1 team for the 2019/20 FIA World Endurance Championship season.
Rossi: Title fight only close because of Marquez crash
Valentino Rossi concedes the only reason the MotoGP title fight is so finely poised at the moment is because Marc Marquez crashed out of a commanding lead last weekend at Austin.
Opinion: Why more Indian drivers should switch to sportscar racing
Sportscar racing has always been considered as a backup option of sorts, but it’s time drivers give this form of competition more thought.
Americas GP statistics: Rins wins as Honda hits disaster
All key statistics and figures from the Americas GP, which saw a new MotoGP race winner following a self-induced by reigning champion Marc Marquez.
How Ferrari's key weaknesses were exposed in China
Mercedes' emphatic Chinese Grand Prix performance suggests Ferrari's pacesetting form in Bahrain was an outlier, with three key shortcomings on display at Shanghai. Given its rival looks formidable, what hope does Ferrari have of hitting back?
Chinese GP: Victory number 75 for Hamilton at Shanghai
All key statistics and figures from the 2019 Chinese Grand Prix, won by Mercedes Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton.
02:20 Mahindra Blueprints: Power and Drivetrain
Check out the gear and motor arrangement used by the Mahindra Racing ABB FIA Formula E team in the 2018/19 championship in the latest episode of the Mahindra Blueprints series. In this new video, FE presenter Nicki Shields showcases the M5 Electro car, wh
Honda's Moto3 bike for India will be a "game changer"
Honda India believes the new Moto3-spec bike it is introducing this year will be a “game changer” for Indian motorsports.
Chinese GP: Latest F1 tech updates, straight from pitlane
Giorgio Piola and Sutton Images bring you the Formula 1 technical updates on show in the Shanghai pitlane at the Chinese Grand Prix, giving insight into the relentless development undertaken by the teams in pursuit of more performance.
Top 10: Late-race F1 mechanical heartbreaks
Charles Leclerc lost a likely victory in the 2019 Bahrain Grand Prix due to a problem with his power unit, costing him the lead with 10 laps to go. But he’s not alone in suffering late-race mechanical misfortune over the years – here’s 10 drivers who lost the top spot on the very last lap!
The racing driver experience: Volkswagen Cup cars driven at MMRT
They say it’s easy to criticise racing drivers while sitting in an armchair. So we took to the Madras Motor Race Track near Chennai to get a first-hand experience of what their job entails.
Prime F1 must go extreme with qualifying changes or leave it
It has been mooted that Formula 1 could introduce an extra segment in qualifying to add extra jeopardy for the bigger teams. But is this going dangerously close to trying to fix something that isn't broken as F1 did with the 2016 elimination debacle?
F1 records that could be broken this year
Some of Formula 1's most prestigious and longest-standing records are on the brink of getting broken in 2019.
01:01 Porsche's Formula E challenger takes to the track
Following the successful roll-out of the Porsche Formula E car at the test facility in Weissach at the start of March, the project is now taking its next step, testing at the Calafat racetrack in Spain, where preparations for the coming season in the ABB
01:27 Trailer: Ott Tanak - The Movie
Catch a rare glimpse into the life of Estonian WRC star Ott Tanak in a new film following his journey to WRC out now.
02:02 Final development test at Winton Raceway
S5000's final development test at Winton Raceway.
News in depth
Suzuka Super Formula: Palou tops first practice of 2019
Alex Palou set the pace in the first practice of the 2019 Super Formula season at Suzuka, but spun later in the session and caused a red flag.
AMG GT Black Series: fastest AMG ever, save for One hypercar
Coming next year with at least 630 horsepower.
Dreyer & Reinbold to run Karam in four ARX2 rounds
Dreyer & Reinbold Racing will enter its regular Indy 500 driver Sage Karam in four ARX2 Rallycross rounds this year starting at Mid-Ohio in June.
Marco Andretti’s Indy 500 livery pays tribute to Mario
Marco Andretti is to run a special livery at this year’s Indianapolis 500, honoring the 50th anniversary of his family’s only triumph as a driver in the Memorial Day Weekend classic.
Ferrari's Shwartzman ends F3 pre-season testing on top
Ferrari junior Robert Shwartzman recorded the fastest time on the final day of pre-season FIA Formula 3 testing at the Hungaroring.
F1 Esports champion to make single-seater debut
Reigning Formula 1 Esports Series champion Brendon Leigh will make his single-seater racing debut, competing in the UK-based BRSCC National Formula Ford 1600 championship with Kevin Mills Racing.
Safari Rally organisers asked to make route tougher
Safari Rally organisers have been tasked with toughening up the route for the event's proposed return to the World Rally Championship following a visit by WRC safety delegate Michele Mouton.
Raikkonen: Alfa needs to "tidy up" weekend to unleash potential
Kimi Raikkonen thinks Alfa Romeo can deliver much more this season if it tidies up its execution of race weekends.
Ford Mustang still best-selling sports coupe in the world
Sales were down last year in the U.S., but it still leads the global two-door charge.
Rossi: Title fight only close because of Marquez crash
Valentino Rossi concedes the only reason the MotoGP title fight is so finely poised at the moment is because Marc Marquez crashed out of a commanding lead last weekend at Austin.
Prime The one part of F1 that really did get worse
That Formula 1's self-proclaimed 1000th race was a bore is no indictment of modern grand prix racing - but there was one aspect of the Chinese Grand Prix weekend that spotlighted a change for the worse.
WRT Audi signs Fittipaldi to complete DTM grid
Haas Formula 1 test driver Pietro Fittipaldi will contest this year's DTM with the WRT customer Audi team.
Mercedes introduces new front wing endplate for Chinese GP
Mercedes has brought further updates for the Formula 1 grand prix in China, debuting a brand new endplate design for the third race of 2019.
Tech review: The final word on Bahrain GP updates
We cast our eye over the technical developments made by the teams up and down the pitlane in Bahrain, while also marveling at some of the innovations that are otherwise unseen during a race weekend. The amazing illustrations of Giorgio Piola also takes our understanding to a new level, click through the images below…
Tech verdict: The Bahrain tweaks that kept Mercedes in the game
Mercedes made several changes in order to get the best from its W10 in Bahrain, which ended with a 1-2 finish. Let’s delve into the technical details and check out the most important changes that it made...
Piola's picks: Mercedes and Ferrari's new upgrades
The Formula 1 season is just two races old but the leading teams are well into the development war. Here Giorgio Piola looks at the updates from Ferrari, Mercedes, McLaren and more
Giorgio Piola's top picks of Bahrain GP tech upgrades
Plenty of Formula 1 teams have made changes to their packages for the Bahrain Grand Prix, focusing primarily on cooling and on bargeboard developments.