IndyCar IndyCar street racing tips for Grosjean and Johnson Fresh from their IndyCar debuts last weekend, big-name newcomers Romain Grosjean and Jimmie Johnson are into the very different territory of US street racing in St Petersburg this weekend. Here’s what await them
IndyCar The best and worst of Ganassi’s leftfield signings Alex Palou’s career trajectory to Chip Ganassi race winner is unusual, but not for his team. Here’s our verdict on every unusual driver signing Ganassi has made during its powerhouse years
IndyCar The IndyCar great still trying to prove himself every weekend “There is a very common disease in racing, it’s called short term memory,” says Sebastien Bourdais – and that’s why the four-time Champ Car champion is still pushing to prove himself every weekend with IndyCar underdogs
IndyCar Indy 500 to run at 40% fan attendance of 135,000 people The Indianapolis 500 will allow fans at the venue this May, but not to its full capacity with 40% – 135,000 people – able to attend the race
IndyCar Broken finger, crash, P6 – The other star of IndyCar’s opener Alex Palou rightly earned the plaudits for his maiden IndyCar win at Barber, but he wasn’t the only sophomore star in the race
Formula 1 Video: Aston Martin’s ‘naive’ call for F1 rule help explained Our latest video takes a look at the Aston Martin-led rules row about the 2021 regulations, taking an in-depth look at the saga
IndyCar IndyCar podcast: Grosjean ‘absolutely delivered’ on debut This week’s IndyCar episode focuses on Barber and the excitement surrounding this year’s series with commentator Leigh Diffey alongside JR Hildebrand and Jack Benyon
IndyCar How far can IndyCar’s newest winner go in 2021? Alex Palou’s seamless adaptation to Ganassi has already yielded a fairytale first race. Can it become a fairytale season?
Junior Infamous karter Corberi gets 15-year FIA ban Italian karter Luca Corberi – who threw his kart’s bumper at a racing competitor and attacked a fellow driver – has been banned from FIA-governed competition for 15 years
Formula 1 Video: Russell vs Wolff + Bottas – Imola crash row guide Scott Mitchell looks at the Valtteri Bottas/George Russell Imola crash, the row around it and the potential repercussions in this video
IndyCar What we learned from an intriguing IndyCar opener The IndyCar season-opener at Barber produced a very tense finish and some surprising winners and losers. It’s set up a lot of tantalising prospects for the year ahead
IndyCar How good was Grosjean’s first IndyCar performance? Seventh on the grid, 10th in the race. Romain Grosjean loved his IndyCar debut in the Barber season-opener. Jack Benyon assesses how Grosjean handled the circumstances thrown at him
IndyCar Palou wins IndyCar opener on his Ganassi debut, Grosjean 10th Alex Palou pulled off a two-stop strategy superbly and resisted huge late pressure to get his first IndyCar win in his first race with Ganassi, while Romain Grosjean was top rookie at Barber
IndyCar The factors behind Grosjean’s dream IndyCar qualifying debut Seventh place in his first IndyCar qualifying was “clearly above expectations”, Romain Grosjean admits. Here’s how it came together
IndyCar O’Ward takes Barber IndyCar pole, Grosjean stars with seventh Pato O’Ward put Arrow McLaren SP on pole for the 2021 IndyCar season-opener at Barber Motorsports Park, where Romain Grosjean very nearly made the pole shootout at the first attempt
IndyCar Barber IndyCar second practice – Everything you need to know Alexander Rossi topped the second IndyCar practice session of the day at Barber Motorsports Park, as the last on-track running before today’s first qualifying session of 2021 proved a frantic affair
IndyCar What happened in first IndyCar practice of 2021 season Ganassi newcomer Alex Palou fastest, Scott McLaughlin top rookie and Romain Grosjean and Jimmie Johnson near the back as IndyCar 2021 begins with Barber practice
IndyCar Who will win the 2021 IndyCar title? Our verdict The Race’s writers and some outside experts give their verdict on who will win this year’s IndyCar title, with no fewer than six different suggestions…
Formula 1 Swearing, car control and more – What Tsunoda brings to F1 For many, it came as a huge surprise that Yuki Tsunoda delivered a strong performance to kick off his Formula 1 career in Bahrain. If that was the case for you, you’re in for an even bigger treat at Imola
Formula 1 Will Mercedes sign Verstappen, Russell or both? Our verdict McLaren boss Zak Brown has speculated Mercedes could sign Max Verstappen and George Russell to race in the 2022 Formula 1 season. Our writers debate just how likely that is, and the alternatives
MotoGP MotoGP Podcast: What to expect from Marquez’s return The latest episode of The Race MotoGP Podcast explores what we should expect from Marc Marquez on his long-awaited return from injury in Portugal this weekend
IndyCar Jimmie Johnson’s ‘drinking from a firehose’ IndyCar baptism NASCAR legend Jimmie Johnson makes his IndyCar debut this weekend. He talks exclusively to The Race about his preparation – from testing F3 cars to coaching from Dario Franchitti
IndyCar Everything you need to know from IndyCar’s Indianapolis test Double IndyCar champion Josef Newgarden set the fastest time of the two-day Indianapolis oval test which is the last occasion cars will be on track before this season gets underway
IndyCar Hildebrand to drive throwback Foyt car in Indy 500 Indy Lights champion and IndyCar podium finisher JR Hildebrand will switch to AJ Foyt Enterprises for his 11th start in the Indianapolis 500
Formula 1 What to make of ‘relieved’ but ‘lacking in all areas’ Ferrari Ferrari’s assessment of its start to 2021? Relieved but “lacking in all areas”. How should this mixed message be interpreted? Scott Mitchell analyses the Scuderia’s outlook
Formula 1 Video: 10 weird engine names used in F1 With Honda leaving Formula 1 at the end of 2021 and Red Bull adopting the firm’s programme for itself in the future, The Race’s latest video looks back at some of the most significant cases of engine rebadging in F1
IndyCar Rating the 2021 IndyCar driver line-ups With excitement for the 2021 IndyCar season building, The Race tries its hand at ranking every IndyCar team line-up on the grid
IndyCar Ferrucci returns to Indy 500 with last year’s winner Santino Ferrucci will return to the Indianapolis 500 this year in a one-off deal with reigning event winners Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
IndyCar Penske’s plan to bounce back from its ‘worst’ season since ’13 Penske was every bit an IndyCar frontrunner in 2020 – but both the championship and the Indy 500 slipped its grasp. Here’s how its drivers view 2021
Formula 1 Button dreaming of developing a car for Le Mans return Ex-Formula 1 driver Jenson Button says his “dream” is to race in the Le Mans 24 Hours again, and has targeted helping a manufacturer to develop a car from scratch for his return to the event
Formula 1 Video: Why Vettel’s Aston Martin F1 debut was so bad In his first race as an Aston Martin driver, Sebastian Vettel scored five-penalty points in a single day and punted Esteban Ocon off the track on his way to 15th in the Bahrain Grand Prix. Our video explores what went wrong
MotoGP Podcast: What we learned from Qatar MotoGP season opener The latest episode of The Race MotoGP Podcast looks back at what we learned from the first race weekend of the 2021 season
Formula 1 Video: The Bahrain track limits controversy explained Scott Mitchell explains how the track limits saga in Bahrain became the first controversy of F1 2021, outlining the teams’ and drivers’ views and why the rules seemed inconsistent
Formula 1 Vettel’s troubled Aston debut has echoes of past struggles Sebastian Vettel’s first weekend as an Aston Martin Formula 1 driver featured a Q1 exit, two penalties, a back-of-the-grid start, licence points for causing a collision and a 15th-place finish. But there’s an even bigger issue looming
Formula 1 Winners and losers from F1’s Bahrain Grand Prix A brilliant fight at the front was mirrored with great and awful days in equal measure for the chasing pack. The Race looks at the winners and losers from the F1 season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix
MotoGP Winners and losers from opening day of MotoGP 2021 Even after pre-season testing at the same venue, it wasn’t until today that the teams and riders showed their hands as the first day of the competitive MotoGP season kicked off. Here are the winners and losers
Formula 1 Nine things we learned on F1 2021’s first ‘proper’ day We delve deeper to outline the nine things we learned after the first day of the opening F1 race weekend of the season in Bahrain
Formula 1 Leclerc vows to ‘choose fights better’ in 2021 Ferrari Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc says he will “choose my fights a little bit better” in 2021 after a number of high-profile mistakes the year prior
Formula 1 Red Bull’s title hopes with no ‘inherent problem’ – our verdict Red Bull left Formula 1 pre-season testing with lots to be cheerful about, but has it really caught up with Mercedes? And can it stay there? Our writers rate the team’s prospects ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix
Formula 1 Video: The secrets of Honda’s 2021 F1 engine The Race unearths the secrets behind this year’s Honda engine and how the manufacturer has reached the front of the grid with a ‘smaller than size zero’ package