Formula E The beginner’s guide to Formula E’s tech war There’s a ferocious tech development war between manufacturers in Formula E, yet the cars are partly one-make. How does that work? What can teams actually develop and change themselves? What makes one Formula E car ‘good’ and another ‘bad’? Sam Smith explains
Formula 1 Verstappen ‘driving style’ myth is a trait of greatness Are recent Red Bull F1 cars designed around Max Verstappen at the expense of others? Scott Mitchell explains why it’s no more than a myth
Formula 1 Podcast: The battle of the F1 rebrands Two Formula 1 teams go into 2021 with new identities, and so far Aston Martin is making a more sure-footed job of launching its fresh era than Alpine. We discuss them both in our latest podcast
Formula 1 The ‘enlightenment’ of a modern F1 rookie Nicholas Latifi was always destined to spend his debut Formula 1 season in the shadow of George Russell – but that doesn’t undermine his Williams efforts given the scale of the task at hand
IndyCar Marco Andretti steps back from full-time IndyCar Marco Andretti has chosen not to contest the full IndyCar season and instead focus on the Indianapolis 500 in 2021
Formula 1 Red Bull closing on Honda engine deal with fresh freeze talks Renewed discussions over an early Formula 1 engine development freeze mean Red Bull is closing on a deal to take over Honda’s engine from 2022 onwards
Formula 1 Video: How Ferrari plans to come back from disaster In our latest video, we assess Ferrari’s plan for coming back from its 2020 Formula 1 disaster and ask how likely it is to work
MotoGP KTM becomes first MotoGP manufacturer to sign up through 2026 KTM has become the first MotoGP manufacturer to officially sign on to the series through to 2026, following an ultra-successful 2020 season
IndyCar Should Grosjean be looking at an IndyCar drive? A potential Romain Grosjean IndyCar move is back in the news. Matt Beer evaluates whether its a move Grosjean should be considering in the wake of his huge Bahrain F1 crash
Formula 1 Spanish GP guaranteed for 2021 with new Barcelona F1 deal Formula 1 and the Barcelona circuit have finalised the deal to keep the Spanish Grand Prix on the calendar in 2021, with a view to working on a longer-term agreement
Formula E McLaren signs ‘option to enter’ Formula E for Gen3 McLaren has repeated its desire to race in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship when it enters its third rules set at the end of next year
Formula 1 Aston Martin must not become F1’s bad guy ‘Team Silverstone’ enters a new era with Aston Martin different to any other iteration – but it must preserve its trademark charm, says Edd Straw
Formula 1 Every Red Bull F1 driver ranked As Red Bull heads into 2021 with two new faces in its pair of Formula 1 teams, we rank every driver to have raced for one of its squads in F1 so far
Formula 1 Podcast: Honda’s 2021 chances and other listener questions We answer your 2021 Formula 1 questions in our podcast, with Honda, Red Bull, Lance Stroll and Haas featuring strongly
Formula E Inside a racing driver’s quarantine period The last 12 months have been all about isolating, quarantining and locking down with travel a logistical nightmare. This is how one driver living on the other side of the world kept his career going
IndyCar Button reveals failed McLaren-linked 2021 IndyCar plan Jenson Button says he was set to race in IndyCar this year with Arrow McLaren SP before the coronavirus pandemic disrupted plans
Formula 1 Video: 10 F1 driver moves that nearly happened Our video tells the story of 10 Formula 1 team and driver moved that nearly happened but didn’t quite come to be
Formula 1 The stand-in tracks we want to see in 2021 The 2020 season was made better for the addition of lots of different circuit choices, even if it was done out of necessity amid a COVID-19 ravaged calendar. Our writers pick the tracks they want to see in 2021 if the disruption continues
Gaming RLLR esports team takes first-ever win with Ellis Jr Kevin Ellis Jr took only his second ever race win in the Porsche Esports Supercup for the all-new Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Esport team – the team’s first-ever esports event
Formula 1 Why F1’s calendar greed risks a NASCAR kind of problem You can have too much of a good thing – a lesson Formula 1 is on the edge of learning the hard way as its calendar balloons further each year, says Scott Mitchell
Formula 1 Video: What went wrong for BMW Williams? BMW and Williams joined forces with some lofty Formula 1 ambitions that never really came to be. Our video explains what went wrong
Formula 1 Button ‘almost’ made Ferrari F1 move in 2013 Jenson Button has revealed how close he came to racing for Ferrari in Formula 1, with a possible move eight years ago progressing as far as contracts being drawn up
Formula 1 The last time an F1 megastar didn’t sign a contract Formula 1’s biggest star beginning the new year without a signed contract with their team isn’t unprecedented. Ayrton Senna and McLaren’s 1993 impasse was rather more dramatic than Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes’ current situation, as Mark Hughes explains
IndyCar Ferrucci joins NASCAR part-time amid uncertain 2021 future Santino Ferrucci will race part-time in NASCAR in 2021, driving for Sam Hunt Racing in the second-tier Xfinity Series
Formula 1 Steiner: Nikita knows he’s done wrong – it can’t happen again Haas Formula 1 team boss Guenther Steiner addresses how the Nikita Mazepin controversy has been handled in the latest of his regular columns for The Race, and shares his early impressions of Mick Schumacher
Formula 1 Video: 2021 F1 driver line-ups ranked from worst to best The Race’s writers rank the 2021 Formula 1 driver line-ups in our latest video – with some surprising results
MotoGP MotoGP team owner Gresini out of coma after COVID-19 MotoGP team owner Fausto Gresini is now out of the induced coma he was placed in after contracting COVID-19, but remains ‘moderately sedated’ in hospital
Formula 1 Video: Was Ricciardo worth $50million for Renault? Renault spent $50 million on Daniel Ricciardo over the last two years as part of its grand plan to return to the sharp end of the Formula 1 grid – which didn’t exactly go to plan. Was it all money well spent?
IndyCar IndyCar season opener postponed for second year in a row The Grand Prix of St Petersburg which was set to open the 2021 IndyCar Series season has been postponed for the second year in a row due to the coronavirus pandemic
Formula 1 Pagliani named first F1 Mobile Racing Esports champion Matteo Pagliani won the first-ever F1 Mobile Racing Esports competition, beating over 60,000 other racers to be crowned the champion
Formula 1 McLaren launches celebrity esports competition McLaren has launched an all-new sim racing competition, this time with a focus on entertainment as celebrities and YouTubers race against one another head to head
MotoGP Who’s under most pressure for the 2021 MotoGP season? After an extraordinary 2020, many MotoGP riders go into 2021 fighting for their futures and a lot of teams face a fight for redemption or respectability
Formula 1 Why Williams had to choose realism over idealism The Williams Formula 1 team has long resisted the temptation to become a ‘B-team’ but its new agreement with Mercedes shows that the team is finally choosing pragmatism over idealism at exactly the right time
Formula 1 Norris tests positive for COVID-19, isolating in Dubai McLaren Formula 1 driver Lando Norris has tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of a pre-season training camp
MotoGP MotoGP’s under-threat Sepang test set to go ahead after all MotoGP’s opening track action of 2021 at the Sepang International Circuit will go ahead as planned in mid-February, according to The Race’s sources within the paddock
Formula 1 Our optimistic predictions for F1 2021 There’s not much room for optimism at the moment, but our writers have given their best shot at making some predictions for the upcoming Formula 1 season that might actually stand a chance of coming true
Formula 1 Video: What Australian GP fate means for F1 2021 calendar The Race’s latest video assesses what the expected postponement of the 2021 Australian Grand Prix means for this year’s Formula 1 calendar
Formula 1 Albon to compete in DTM in 2021 after Red Bull F1 drop Red Bull Formula 1 outcast Alexander Albon will compete in the new-look DTM series in 2021
Formula 1 Australia set to be postponed, Bahrain likely F1 2021 opener Formula 1’s 2021 season is set to begin in Bahrain with the Australian Grand Prix likely to be postponed due to quarantine requirements making a March race unviable
IndyCar We focus on green cars, why not green circuits? There’s always lots of talk about green tech for racing cars – but what about racetracks? Jack Benyon investigates
