Matt Beer

Formula 1

Video: Is Red Bull holding Perez back?

Earlier in the 2022 Formula 1 season, Sergio Perez was happier with the Red Bull than Max Verstappen and even looking like a title contender in his own right. Now he’s firmly back in number two territory. What happened?

Formula 1

Podcast: What’s really going on with Ricciardo and McLaren?

Daniel Ricciardo is adamant he’s seeing out his McLaren Formula 1 contract through 2023, but McLaren seems to be racking up more and more future F1 driver options – mostly from IndyCar

Formula E

Da Costa wins in New York, Vandoorne retakes Formula E lead

Antonio Felix da Costa finally claimed a first win of the 2022 Formula E season for himself and DS Techeetah under heavy pressure from Stoffel Vandoorne in New York

Formula E

Cassidy takes another New York Formula E pole in rebuilt car

Nick Cassidy rewarded his Envision Formula E team for rebuilding his car after Saturday’s huge crash by taking another pole in New York

Formula 1

Video: F1’s fight to tackle teams’ floor tricks explained

The FIA’s rule tweaks around Formula 1 cars’ floors for both mid-2022 and 2023 are an effort to cover what’s turned out to be an oversight in the new regulations

Formula E

Penalty slashes Mortara’s Formula E championship lead

Edoardo Mortara’s Formula E World Championship lead has been cut from 13 points to five by a post-race penalty following the first New York City E-Prix

Formula E

Huge crash ends New York Formula E race, Cassidy gets win

Nick Cassidy has claimed his first Formula E victory in New York despite his Envision car being one of many wrecked in a massive race-stopping accident

Formula E

Cassidy denies Vandoorne New York Formula E pole

Nick Cassidy denied Stoffel Vandoorne pole for the New York Formula E opener, but second was still huge for Vandoorne on a day when none of his championship rivals even reached the duels

Formula E

What went on in New York Formula E Friday practice

Stoffel Vandoorne got his and Mercedes’ New York Formula E weekend off to a great start with a commanding Friday practice top spot

Formula 1

Bring Back V10s: Michael Andretti’s McLaren F1 nightmare

The incredible story of Michael Andretti’s miserable Formula 1 season with McLaren 1993 kicks off the new series of Bring Back V10s, with special guest David Tremayne and new insight from Mario Andretti

Formula 1

F1 Podcast: Austrian GP’s surprises and mysteries explained

The 2022 Austrian Grand Prix defied expectations, as Ferrari and Charles Leclerc emerged victorious from a race Max Verstappen and Red Bull looked like they’d control

Formula 1

‘Snobbish’ attitudes show F1 still a ‘European club’ – Andretti

The “snobbish” attitude of existing Formula 1 teams towards the Andretti project shows it’s still a “European club” that sees others as “a threat”, according to Michael Andretti

Formula 1

Video: F1 had two massive escapes at the British Grand Prix

Formula 1 narrowly avoided disaster on more than one occasion in the opening moments of the British Grand Prix, with both Guanyu Zhou’s crash and the on-track protest

Formula 1

F1 Podcast: Our take on all the British GP’s wild incidents

An extraordinary amount happened in Formula 1’s 2022 British Grand Prix. Edd Straw, Mark Hughes and Scott Mitchell attempt to untangle it all in The Race F1 Podcast

Formula 1

Winners and losers from Formula 1’s 2022 British Grand Prix

In the most serious of senses there were clear winners at the British Grand Prix in that Formula 1 came away with no injuries from a day that featured so many incidents. But in eventual on-track result terms, there were very obvious winners and losers

Formula 1

Albon released from hospital after huge British GP crash

Williams Formula 1 driver Alex Albon has been released from hospital uninjured following the massive British Grand Prix start crash

Formula 1

Defiant Ferrari’s firm defence for how it handled British GP

Ferrari “should be very pleased” with how it’s British GP weekend turned out, team boss Mattia Binotto believes

Formula 1

Our verdict on Ferrari’s bewildering Leclerc strategy

Ferrari was slow to heed Charles Leclerc’s calls for British Grand Prix team orders then left him a sitting duck at the final restart. Can its strategy be defended?

Formula 1

Russell: F1 has to learn from ‘horrible’ position of Zhou’s Alfa

George Russell says F1 needs to learn what it can from the “horrible” position between the barriers and catch fence that Guanyu Zhou ended up

Formula 1

Zhou unhurt, Albon getting hospital checks after huge crash

Guanyu Zhou and Alex Albon escaped significant injury in the horrific crash at the start of the British Grand Prix, though Albon has been taken to hospital for further precautionary checks

Formula 1

British GP wet-weather underperformers explained

Plenty of F1 underdogs would’ve been delighted when rain just before British GP qualifying – yet many of them would end the day disappointed

Formula E

Mortara fights off Techeetahs to win and take Formula E lead

Venturi Mercedes driver Edoardo Mortara reclaimed the Formula E championship lead by overcoming DS Techeetah’s best team-tactic efforts

Prototype Series

Video: Watch Monza Le Mans Cup race

The Michelin Le Mans Cup is the first step on the road towards the World Endurance Championship and Le Mans 24 Hours

Formula 1

Everything that happened in final British GP F1 practice

Max Verstappen and Red Bull moved clearly ahead in final practice ahead of British Grand Prix qualifying at Silverstone

Formula E

Da Costa on Formula E pole, big blow for title-chaser Vandoorne

Antonio Felix da Costa claimed his first pole of the 2022 Formula E season in Marrakesh, but front row partner Edoardo Mortara had most reason to be happy as championship leader Stoffel Vandoorne starts 20th

Formula 1

What went on in F1’s second British GP practice

Carlos Sainz led Lewis Hamilton and Lando Norris in the second practice session of F1’s British GP weekend at Silverstone

Formula 1

Bottas leads Hamilton in rain-affected first British GP practice

Valtteri Bottas was fastest for Alfa Romeo in a rain-affected opening British Grand Prix Formula 1 practice session

Formula 1

F1 criticises Ecclestone over Putin and Piquet comments

Formula 1 says former championship boss Bernie Ecclestone’s comments in support of Russian President Vladimir Putin, and suggesting Lewis Hamilton should have ‘brushed off’ a racially abusive comment from Nelson Piquet, are in “stark contrast to modern values”

Formula 1

Alpine launches major new push for female F1 drivers

Alpine has announced a significant new diversity initiative that includes a concerted push for a female Formula 1 driver

Formula 1

Vips keeps Hitech F2 seat, but F2 criticises team’s decision

Juri Vips will keep his Formula 2 seat with Hitech despite being dropped from Red Bull’s driver programme and Formula 1 reserve role, but F2 itself has criticised the decision

MotoGP

MotoGP Podcast: Our take on Quartararo’s errors and penalty

The latest episode of The Race MotoGP Podcast tackles all things Dutch TT, including Fabio Quartararo’s failed overtake on Aleix Espargaro and subsequent penalty

Formula 1

Is Verstappen now unstoppable in F1 title fight? Our verdict

Reigning champion Max Verstappen has now won six of the 2022 Formula 1 season’s nine grands prix, and is 49 points – nearly two wins worth – clear of main title rival Charles Leclerc. Game over?

Formula 1

Alonso summoned for too many direction changes in Canada

Fernando Alonso has been summoned to see the Formula 1 stewards for allegedly changing direction too many times in defence during the Canadian Grand Prix

Formula 1

Verstappen repels charging Sainz to win Canadian GP

Max Verstappen narrowly denied Carlos Sainz a first Formula 1 win victory in a tense finish to the Canadian Grand Prix

Formula E

Gen3 Formula E car to make first public run at Goodwood

The Gen3 Formula E car will run in public for the first time at next week’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, driven by Nick Heidfeld

Formula 1

What FIA’s porpoising intervention could mean for F1 2022

How might the FIA’s new measures to combat Formula 1 cars’ porpoising affect the 2022 title fight? And is it going about this the right way? Here are our writers’ thoughts

Formula 1

Video: The deal behind Piastri’s overdue F1 debut

After being snubbed for 2022, Oscar Piastri should be on the 2023 Formula 1 grid – but it will be with Williams not Alpine

Formula 1

‘Short-term’ fix for Sainz issue, Leclerc engine not yet back

Ferrari has a short-term fix in place for the hydraulic problem that caused Carlos Sainz’s early Azerbaijan GP retirement, but it can only assess Charles Leclerc’s failed F1 engine on Wednesday

Formula 1

Azerbaijan GP F1 Podcast: Ferrari has no reason for optimism

Ferrari’s disaster, Sergio Perez’s sudden loss of pace, rows over bouncing and porpoising and much more feature in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix episode of The Race F1 Podcast

Formula 1

Hamilton feared ‘most painful’ Baku F1 race would end in crash

Lewis Hamilton described the Azerbaijan Grand Prix F1 race as the “most painful” race of his career