12:55 PM ET Associated Press ROME — Alex Zanardi, the Italian race car champion who transitioned into a gold medalist Paralympian after losing both of his legs, was seriously injured in a handbike race on Friday. Zanardi was transported by helicopter to Santa Maria alle Scotte hospital in Siena following a crash near the Tuscan
Month: June 2020
As Abu Dhabi celebrates its tenth birthday as part of the F1 calendar, take a look at five eye-catching, jaw-dropping moments from this frequent season finale! For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Like F1® on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Formula1/ Follow F1® on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/F1 Follow F1® on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/F1 #F1 #AbuDhabiGP
Two-time World Endurance Championship title winner Timo Bernhard’s Porsche team has scratched plans to contest the rescheduled Spa 24 Hours in October. The German revealed that Team 75 Bernhard had filed a one-off entry for the fourth year in a row, but has now been forced to withdraw the Porsche 911 GT3-R from the blue
Danilo Petrucci is thought to have agreed a deal to join the KTM factory MotoGP team for the 2021 season, Autosport understands. As reported in recent weeks by Autosport, Pol Espargaro will leave KTM for the factory Honda squad alongside Marc Marquez in 2021. Petrucci confirmed recently that he will be leaving Ducati at the
As Autosport launches the latest episode in its Race of My Life podcast series, we revisit the race four-time Indianapolis 500 winner Rick Mears picked as his personal favourite – the 1981 Michigan 150 Race: 1981 Michigan 150 Car: Penske PC9B I guess the Indianapolis 500 in 1982 (pictured below, with Mears chasing Gordon Johncock)
Toyota’s NASCAR Cup Series performance at Martinsville earlier this month was “embarrassing” despite taking victory, according to Toyota Racing Development USA president David Wilson. Toyota has won four of the first 12 races this season and is attempting to score its third in succession at the Talladega Superspeedway this weekend after Joe Gibbs Racing’s Martin
Ferrari is to conduct a test with its 2018 Formula 1 car at Mugello in Italy next week with both Charles Leclerc and Sebastian Vettel sharing the running. As preparations ramp up for the season-opening Austrian Grand Prix on 5 July, Ferrari has summoned both its drivers to a test at Mugello with the SF71-H
7:18 AM ET Mercedes hopes to have upgrades on its Formula One car in time for the Austrian Grand Prix, the opening race of the delayed 2020 season. Mercedes, winners of the past six world championships, came out of February’s preseason testing looking like the team to beat for another season. The coronavirus pandemic led
Mercedes is aiming to bring some updates for the W11 Formula 1 car to the opening round of the delayed 2020 season in Austria next month. After launching its new W11 car in February, Mercedes impressed through pre-season testing before heading to the Australian Grand Prix as the favourite for victory prior to the race
4:56 PM ET Formula One mechanics could take twice as long to change an engine under new measures to protect them from COVID-19 and reliability will be key, according to Racing Point technical director Andrew Green. The new protocols come into force when the season starts in Austria on July 5 and Green told reporters
Two-time Nurburgring 24 Hours winner Black Falcon is withdrawing from top-line GT3 racing and will be replaced in the Mercedes factory roster by a new operation. The Nurburgring-based squad has withdrawn its factory-backed entries from the Nurburgring 24 Hours, the sister Nurburgring Long-distance Series (formerly the VLN) and the GT World Challenge Europe. Its programmes
Avintia MotoGP boss Raul Romero says he is “counting on” keeping Johann Zarco in 2021 and Ducati hasn’t indicated otherwise, amid rumours of a Pramac move for the Frenchman. Despite initial reservations about joining the customer Ducati squad towards the end of last year, Zarco signed a deal in the winter to join Ducati and
Indianapolis 500 regular James Davison’s NASCAR Cup debut has been delayed after series officials have not given him approval to race at Talladega Superspeedway. It was announced on Tuesday that 2009 Indy Lights runner-up Davison would compete in the Talladega event with the Spire Motorsports squad. But Davison, who has made four previous NASCAR Xfinity
Damon Hill expects the 2020 Formula 1 season to have a “flatout” nature, with the shortened calendar possibly meaning drivers cannot settle for lesser results when considering a title challenge. F1 bosses are aiming to hold “15-18” races in the coronavirus-delayed 2020 season, which will get underway with two races at the Red Bull Ring
5:44 PM ET Associated Press A limited number of spectators will be allowed at Iowa Speedway each night for IndyCar races July 17-18. About 5,000-6,000 tickets will be available each night at the facility, which has more than 25,000 permanent seats. Groups of fans will be separated by at least 6 feet in order to
You could try – but you could never script some of the things that happen in Formula 1. Take a look back at ten of the most hair-raising moments from the 2019 season! For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Like F1® on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Formula1/ Follow F1® on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/F1 Follow F1® on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/F1 #F1
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The Nurburgring 24 Hours remains scheduled to take place in September despite a ban on major events being held in Germany until October. Organiser ADAC Nordrhein is considering a number of options to enable the race to go ahead as planned on 24-27 September – despite the ban on major events imposed by the German
Danilo Petrucci and KTM have had a “very positive” first meeting, according to Petrucci’s manager, as the outgoing Ducati MotoGP rider eyes a switch to the Austrian marque in 2021. Petrucci confirmed recently that he would be leaving Ducati at the end of this year, with Jack Miller stepping up from Pramac to take his
Racing Point technical director Andrew Green says the COVID-19 protocols it followed during a filming day at Silverstone meant routine pit jobs will take up to twice as long due to new restrictions. With the outbreak of coronavirus forcing the cancellation of the first Formula 1 race of the season in Australia and scrubbed all
5:20 AM ET Charles Leclerc kicked off Ferrari’s preparations for the return of Formula One by driving its 2020 car through the streets of Maranello, Italy. At dawn on Thursday, Leclerc drove the car out of the team’s famous F1 factory. He drove through the town to Ferrari’s test circuit at Fiorano. Charles Leclerc driving
McLaren is considering selling a stake of up to 30% in its Formula 1 team as it seeks to raise extra finance with which to improve its level of competitiveness. The main McLaren Group has been searching for extra funding in recent months having been hit hard by the COVID-19 crisis and resulting staff furlough.
8:52 AM ET Haas boss Guenther Steiner says the measures Formula One has taken steps to future-proof itself during the coronavirus pandemic has exposed just how financially flawed its model has been. Ahead of the start of the season, Haas boss Guenther Steiner opens up on the future-proofing measures taken by F1 to ensure the
Pol Espargaro admits the Honda and Ducati MotoGP machines are the “dream bikes” to fight for the title, as he gets set to leave KTM at the end of the 2020 season. Last month, Autosport revealed that 2013 Moto2 champion Espargaro has agreed a deal to join the factory Honda squad in 2021 alongside reigning
Racing Point became the first team to run a 2020 Formula 1 car since winter testing when Lance Stroll took part in a filming day at Silverstone on Wednesday. It was the first time that any team’s 2020 car has run on a race circuit since pre-season Barcelona testing back in February, after which the
12:39 PM ET Racing Point became the first Formula One team to hit the track since the coronavirus pandemic put things on pause, holding a private Silverstone test on Wednesday with its current race car. Ahead of the start of the season, Haas boss Guenther Steiner opens up on the future-proofing measures taken by F1
A penalty dropped him to a P6 start on race day – but that didn’t stop Michael Schumacher producing one last bit of Monaco magic in his final F1 season, clocking the fastest time during Qualifying in the principality. For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Like F1® on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Formula1/ Follow F1® on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/F1
The organisers of the Ypres Rally have begun negotiations to host what could be Belgium’s first World Rally Championship event. The WRC has been hit by a string of cancellations due to the coronavirus pandemic, leaving just five rallies remaining on the schedule – on top of the three events that were completed before the
Jack Miller says he feels “ready to guide” Ducati to the MotoGP world championship again, as he gets set to step up to the factory team in 2021. One-time MotoGP race winner Miller was announced last month by Ducati as one half of its factory team line-up for the 2021 season, having been part of
As Autosport launches the latest part of the Race of My Life podcast series, we remember the race Peter Gethin chose as the best of his career – the 1971 Italian Grand Prix at Monza, the scene of his sole Formula 1 victory Race: 1971 Italian GP, Monza Car: BRM P160 I started in Formula
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