Jack Cozens

Formula 1

Yellow added to special Monza anniversary Ferrari F1 livery

Ferrari will run its cars in a revised Formula 1 livery at this weekend’s Italian Grand Prix to mark the 100th anniversary of the Monza circuit.

Formula 1

Aramco’s three-phase plan for 100% synthetic F2/F3 fuel by 2027

Aramco will provide a 55% sustainable fuel to Formula 2 and Formula 3 in 2023 as both championships build towards having a fully sustainable fuel by 2027

Formula 1

‘Drag, instability, no confidence’ – why Mercedes is lost again

Mercedes’ huge deficit in Belgian Grand Prix qualifying was a rude awakening after its Hungary pole with George Russell, and led team principal Toto Wolff to declare there was ‘not one positive’ about how the W13 is performing

Formula 1

All you need to know about second Belgian GP F1 practice

Max Verstappen set an untouchable pace to end second practice for the Belgian Grand Prix comfortably ahead of his 2022 Formula 1 title rival Charles Leclerc

Formula 1

The F1 teams and drivers under pressure for the rest of 2022

From drivers fighting for their Formula 1 futures to teams that need the rest of 2022 to go better than it has so far, we look at those under the most pressure as the second half of the season kicks off

Formula 1

Ricciardo/McLaren letdown a big ‘contractual’ lesson – Brown

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown says the early end of Daniel Ricciardo’s Formula 1 deal has taught him to build more performance protections for the team into future driver contracts

Formula 1

Our verdict on Ricciardo’s early McLaren exit

Daniel Ricciardo’s early exit from the McLaren Formula 1 team has seemed inevitable for some time. Now it’s official there are plenty of questions to ask about where it went wrong

Formula E

Abt picks two drivers with points to prove in Formula E

Returning Formula E outfit Abt has named Robin Frijns and Nico Mueller as its 2023 drivers, saying the pair – who both have points to prove – “fit in perfectly” for a “small and powerful team” aiming to hold its own against manufacturer opposition

Formula 1

The change Ferrari needs isn’t an F1 sacking spree

Despite a run of squandered Formula 1 wins for Ferrari, there remains great respect for the culture Mattia Binotto has fostered. Sticking with its current crop and finding better ways of working, rather than returning to past bad habits, seems the way forward

Formula 1

Podcast: IndyCar’s McLaren test trio and their F1 chances

With IndyCar drivers Colton Herta, Pato O’Ward and Alex Palou all either participating in F1 test running or likely to do so soon, are any equipped to make the leap? That’s one of the questions asked on The Race F1 Podcast

Formula 1

Bring Back V10s: How Mansell’s 1992 streak was stopped by Senna

The 1992 Monaco GP and an epic tussle between Ayrton Senna and Nigel Mansell is the latest Formula 1 storyline to get the Bring Back V10s treatment

Formula 1

Tech podcast: F1’s past and present ground-effect eras

F1’s first ground-effect era was fascinating. This episode of The Race F1 Tech Show takes a look back at that, and asks what might have happened had the Brabham BT46B ‘fan car’ concept remained legal

Formula 1

Video: Features we want to see in future F1 games

The direction F1 22, the first Formula 1 game to have significant influence from EA, has taken has its flaws. With that in mind, we put our heads together to draw up a list of what we’d want to see in future games

IndyCar

Podcast: The suitability questions Nashville clashes raise

How good a fit Nashville is for IndyCar after another race that divided opinion is one of the topics discussed on The Race IndyCar Podcast, as is a controversial Josef Newgarden/Romain Grosjean clash and Scott Dixon’s front-to-back win

MotoGP

Podcast: Is Bagnaia back in hunt? Plus MotoGP’s crowd problem

Pecco Bagnaia’s victory in an intriguing Silverstone MotoGP race – in front of a not-so-spectacular 41,000 Sunday crowd – poses an interesting question: Does he have a route back into the title fight? The Race MotoGP Podcast attempts to answer that

Formula E

Podcast: Andretti’s excellence plus title twist, pitlane fight

Andretti’s star turn on a London weekend where the title picture changed dramatically, team orders were ignored, and two drivers (almost) came to physical blows is discussed on The Race Formula E Podcast

Formula 1

Podcast: The fact and fiction of Alpine’s latest driver setback

Oscar Piastri is at the eye of a storm, rejecting Alpine’s announcement that he will race for the team in 2023 in the wake of Fernando Alonso’s departure. Scott Mitchell and Edd Straw explain how this situation arose and what happens now

Formula 1

Does Albon deserve more than a Williams F1 future? Our verdict

Is committing to Williams longer-term the right move for Alex Albon? Did he deserve a seat higher up the Formula 1 grid? Is Williams heading there anyway? The Race answers those questions

IndyCar

IndyCar podcast: Rossi shows glimpses of what career promised

Alexander Rossi’s Indianapolis win hinted at what his career has promised but ultimately failed to deliver frequently enough. That, plus a look at the title contenders and a good weekend for rookies feature on The Race IndyCar Podcast

Formula 1

Our verdict on Alpine’s extraordinary Piastri mess

If Alpine’s start to the summer break looked bad, it got a whole lot worse on Tuesday evening when Oscar Piastri denounced the claim he will race for the Formula 1 team in 2023. What does this sorry mess say about Alpine?

Formula 1

Piastri, Ricciardo or a shock? Our picks to replace Alonso

Alpine has a potential replacement on its books for the departing Fernando Alonso, but who else on the Formula 1 grid – or away from it – could take his seat? The Race’s writers have their say

Formula 1

Norris splits pace-setting Ferraris in second Hungarian practice

Charles Leclerc ended Friday at the Hungarian Grand Prix quickest, but there was a surprise in second place

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Our verdict on Sebastian Vettel’s retirement and his F1 legacy

What impact will Sebastian Vettel’s retirement have, and what legacy will he leave? Our writers consider the four-time Formula 1 world champion’s decision to leave at the end of 2022

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Our verdict on Porsche’s proposed huge Red Bull F1 buy-in

The 50% stake in Red Bull Technology that Porsche plans to acquire is huge. What can we learn about its ambitions, does it vindicate a sizeable Red Bull investment, and how big a coup is it for Formula 1?

Formula 1

Bring Back V10s: When Villeneuve’s debut stunned F1

Jacques Villeneuve came within five laps of winning on his Formula 1 debut in 1996. The part he – and Martin Brundle’s flying Jordan – played in making the first Albert Park race so memorable is discussed on Bring Back V10s

IndyCar

Podcast: Newgarden crash, Palou being sued, rivals on Ericsson

Josef Newgarden’s rollercoaster Iowa weekend, Ganassi’s legal case against Alex Palou, and Will Power’s claim about Marcus Ericsson all feature on this week’s edition of The Race IndyCar Podcast

Formula 1

Porsche plans to buy 50% of Red Bull’s F1 operation

Porsche’s intention to acquire a 50% stake in Red Bull’s Formula 1 operation ahead of its planned entry in 2026 has been revealed in a document published in Morocco

Formula 1

Mercedes has ‘far, far more’ upgrades to come on 2022 F1 car

Mercedes still has “far, far more” updates to introduce across the remainder of the 2022 Formula 1 season, according to its strategy director James Vowles

Formula 1

Only Magnussen will get major Haas upgrade for Hungarian GP

Haas will introduce its one major upgrade of the 2022 Formula 1 season at the Hungarian Grand Prix, but the package will only be available for Kevin Magnussen to use

Formula 1

Bring Back V10s: Raikkonen’s masterclass, Schumacher’s last title

The latest episode of Bring Back V10s looks at Kimi Raikkonen’s first of four Belgian GP wins, taken on the day Michael Schumacher claimed his final Formula 1 title with Ferrari

IndyCar

Podcast: Ganassi’s week of two halves as Palou fight rumbles on

The Toronto weekend was a strange one for Ganassi, which started with an Alex Palou contract fight and ended with a Scott Dixon win. All that plus more is unpacked by the The Race IndyCar Podcast

Formula 1

F1 tech podcast: The 2023 measures to combat porpoising

Why is the FIA making floor-related rule changes for 2023, and will that cost laptime? That, plus a look at a hotbed for F1 engineering talent, feature in the latest episode of The Race F1 Tech Show.

MotoGP

Two-year factory Honda deal for Rins at LCR announced

Alex Rins will join the LCR Honda squad for 2023 as part of a two-year factory MotoGP deal with Honda

Formula 1

Video: Alpine’s the third F1 team to waste Alonso’s ability

There’s little doubt Fernando Alonso could be doing better if he was in more competitive machinery than the 2022 Alpine. But the team is not the first unable to make the most of his potential in F1

IndyCar

Podcast: Palou saga latest + top 10 IndyCar drivers so far

A busy edition of The Race IndyCar Podcast features an attempt to rank the top 10 drivers of 2022 so far, an interview with Marcus Ericsson, and the latest on the Alex Palou saga

Formula 1

Video: How to interpret Ricciardo’s punchy McLaren statement

Daniel Ricciardo’s statement in response to speculation about his Formula 1 future was punchy – so what, if anything, does it change about his and McLaren’s current situation?

Formula 1

What impressed Herta the most in first McLaren F1 test

A Formula 1 car’s “pretty incredible” torque and acceleration were among the qualities that impressed IndyCar driver Colton Herta most on his maiden F1 test run with McLaren

Formula 1

‘Can’t keep going like this’ – F1’s unhappiest team in Austria

AlphaTauri has drawn a blank in five of the last seven F1 grands prix, and its drivers are desperate for upgrades

MotoGP

MotoGP podcast: Bagnaia fallout and more listener questions

The latest edition of The Race MotoGP Podcast features another round of reader questions, including what MotoGP or Ducati should do following Francesco Bagnaia’s car crash and failed alcohol test

Formula 1

All three Austrian GP podium finishers handed suspended fines

Austrian Grand Prix podium finishers Charles Leclerc, Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton have all been handed suspended €10,000 fines for a breach of parc ferme instructions relating to physios interacting with their drivers