Hyundai signs Fourmaux to pilot third WRC 2025 entryAdrien Fourmaux will join Hyundai to pilot its third entry on a full-time basis in the World Rally Championship next year.The five-time WRC podium finisher’s future has been the subject of speculation having been linked to a move from M-Sport-Ford Read More
How an IMSA homecoming has been years in the makingMuch has changed since Seb Priaulx last raced a Ford Mustang, the model he will contest as a member of the works GTD Pro squad in next year’s IMSA SportsCar Championship. Rewind back to 2020, and a 19-year-old Priaulx was Read More
Why Ferrari changed plans with its experimental F1 floor in QatarFerrari arrived in Qatar with its experimental floor in tow once more, fitting it on Charles Leclerc’s car for first free practice with Carlos Sainz having initially run it in Las Vegas.Whilst it had been assumed that the truncated practice Read More
Alpine to sponsor Pramac MotoGP team from 2025Alpine will become one of the main sponsors of Pramac when it becomes Yamaha’s new satellite team in 2025, Motorsport.com has learned.Pramac had already announced last month that Italian insurance company Prima will remain its title sponsor until the end Read More
Why Zandvoort is giving up on F1 before VerstappenOrganisers of Formula 1's Dutch Grand Prix have explained the reasoning behind calling time on their event while local hero Max Verstappen is still at the height of his powers.On Wednesday the Dutch Grand Prix and F1 jointly announced they Read More
Arthur Leclerc to join brother Charles at Ferrari for Abu Dhabi FP1Ferrari has announced its development driver Arthur Leclerc will replace Carlos Sainz during first free practice at Formula 1's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, forming a unique line-up with his elder brother Charles.As part of F1's requirement to enter a rookie Read More
Sargeant lands sportscar drive after Williams F1 exitFormer Williams Formula 1 driver Logan Sargeant has agreed to drive in the 2025 European Le Mans Series, joining Jamie Chadwick at the new LMP2 entry run by Genesis and IDEC Sport.On Wednesday, Hyundai luxury brand Genesis announced the first Read More
Genesis names Lotterer and Derani as first drivers for 2026 WEC seasonAndre Lotterer and Pipo Derani are the first drivers named for the new Genesis LMDh programme that will enter the 2026 World Endurance Championship.Reigning WEC champion Lotterer and four-time Sebring 12 Hour winner Derani were revealed in the official launch Read More
How MotoGP crash statistics defy common beliefs about 2024MotoGP’s official crash statistics for 2024 paint a very different picture to what many would have perceived about the recently-concluded season.Without looking at the numbers, one would have thought MotoGP broke the record for the most crashes in a single Read More
Is the junior pathway to F1 actually 'broken'?A common complaint among fans of Formula 1's main feeder series, Formula 2 and Formula 3, is that drivers rarely get the chance to progress into race seats in the top tier. Championship-winning talents have often been forced to sit Read More
How Colapinto U-turn opens door for Red Bull's Lawson F1 promotionLiam Lawson appears to be on pole for Red Bull Racing promotion in the 2025 Formula 1 season after the team's interest in Franco Colapinto cooled.Despite signing a two-year contract extension earlier this year, Red Bull appears to have finally given Read More
Ocon and WEC star Hirakawa to drive for Haas in Abu Dhabi F1 testEsteban Ocon will get his first taste of Haas machinery in the end-of-season Formula 1 test in Abu Dhabi, and will be joined by Toyota World Endurance Championship driver Ryo Hirakawa.Ocon was released by Alpine ahead of this weekend’s Abu Read More
Ocon informed of Abu Dhabi F1 exit plan just hours before Qatar GPEsteban Ocon found out that Alpine wanted him to step down for the final race of the Formula 1 season just hours before the Qatar Grand Prix, Motorsport.com has learned.Ocon's spell with the French car manufacturer has come to an Read More
F1 to host final Dutch Grand Prix in 2026Formula 1 will hold its final Dutch GP of the modern era in 2026, with race organisers having agreed to just a single-year extension to its current contract.It means that there will be just two more events hosted at Zandvoort Read More
"This is not how I wanted things to end" Esteban Ocon says goodbye to AlpineFollowing his unceremonious exit from Alpine, the Haas-bound Esteban Ocon has taken to social media where his disappointment has been made crystal clear. The 28-year-old and Alpine’s increasingly fractious relationship came to a crunching end at the Qatar Grand Prix, Read More
Netflix's "Senna" raided TAG Heuer's archives for all that wrist candy“We’re the only [watch] brand that can talk about motorsport as far as we’re concerned,” TAG Heuer’s Nicholas Biebuyck tells me. As the brand's Heritage Director, Biebuyck oversees one of the most extensive archives in horology. But today, the topic Read More
WRC Safari Rally Kenya tipped for expansion in 2025 amid larger changesSafari Rally Kenya is set to cover more competitive kilometres next year although general changes to World Rally Championship event formats are likely to be “evolutionary” rather than “revolutionary”.Changes to event formats have been a topic of discussion in 2024 Read More
The unanswered questions from the Qatar GP's mirror dramaFormula 1's Qatar Grand Prix, and potentially the fight for the constructors' championship, was turned on its head when Alex Albon's right mirror flew off his car and landed on the track.Race control's initial handling of the stranded mirror opened Read More
Bottas bemoans luck as Lawson accepts blame for Qatar clashLiam Lawson has accepted blame for running Valtteri Bottas off the track and costing the Sauber driver a shot at his first points of the Formula 1 season during the Qatar Grand Prix.Bottas, who will leave Sauber at the end Read More
Sergio Perez's Abu Dhabi decision: Bow out or be pushed outThere is a lot to suggest that Sergio Perez's Formula 1 career will come to an end in a week's time.On Sunday evening in Qatar, Red Bull bosses Christian Horner and Helmut Marko for the first time clearly gave the Read More
New Toyota WRC signing Pajari announces 2025 co-driverToyota's new World Rally Championship signing Sami Pajari has announced that Marko Salminen will be his co-driver for his first full-time season in the Rally1 class next year.Pajari has spent the last three years working alongside Enni Malkonen, but that Read More
Pit Boost technology to debut in 2024/25 Formula E campaignThe Pit Boost concept which will require Formula E drivers to make a mandatory pitstop is set to be implemented during races in the upcoming 2024/25 season, Motorsport.com understands.The technology, which means the new Gen3 Evo cars will receive a Read More
