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F1’s new Sprint Qualifying format explained

F1’s new Sprint Qualifying format explained

F1's experimental Sprint Qualifying system makes a return at the Italian Grand Prix 2021. Here's what you need to know.
Published 10 September 2021
Air Racing

The man taking electric racing to the sky

Air Race E is the brainchild of Jeff Zaltman, with a proven track record in bringing the excitement of air racing to the masses.
Published 10 September 2021
George Russell

George Russell’s career highs so far

George Russell’s move to Mercedes crowns a stellar career to in racing. We look back at his best moments so far.
Published 09 September 2021
Michael Schumacher and his wife Corinna

Michael Schumacher’s wife speaks out

Michael Schumacher’s wife has spoken-out about her husband’s health for the first time since the 2013 skiing accident.
Published 09 September 2021
2022 Lotus Emira GT4

Lotus reveals Emira GT4 for racing

The new Lotus Emira GT4 is a competition version of the mid-engined two-seater that will race in a production car-based series.
Published 08 September 2021
Verstappen comments on crash costs

Verstappen: Rule changes needed for F1 crashes

Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen is calling for rule changes and greater accountability for causing accidents.
Published 27 August 2021
Michael Schumacher - by Motorsport Images

Trailer for Schumacher film

Netflix has released a trailer for an upcoming documentary chronicling the life and career Michael Schumacher.
Published 25 August 2021
Extreme E

Extreme E goes to the Arctic

Greenland will play host to its first ever motorsport event this weekend — August 28th and 29th — as part of Extreme E.
Published 23 August 2021
Toyota wins Le Mans 2021

Toyota dominates Le Mans

Toyota recorded its fourth consecutive victory at the Le Mans 24 Hour race, ahead of Glickenhaus.
Published 23 August 2021
Porsche 911 GT2 RS Clubsport 25

Porsche reveals limited edition extreme track car

Porsche and Manthey Racing have been working together, and winning, for 25 years, and here comes a special edition trackday-only 911 GT2 to celeb
Published 06 August 2021
Valentino Rossi

Rossi to swap two wheels for four

Valentino Rossi is retiring from MotoGP, but eyeing a switch to car racing in the GT3 endurance class and the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Published 06 August 2021
2022 F1 car

Does F1 have an electric future?

Film asks, as we enter a new era of pure-electric motoring, what does the future hold for petrol-powered F1?
Published 04 August 2021