6:08 AM ET ESPN and Reuters Red Bull’s Max Verstappen reckons Spaniard Carlos Sainz is more likely to replace Sebastian Vettel at Ferrari next year than Daniel Ricciardo. Ferrari announced on Tuesday that four times world champion Vettel would be leaving them at the end of the season. Italian newspaper Gazzetto dello Sport is reporting
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The coronavirus pandemic has been an unprecedented time for this generation, and has had devastating effects worldwide, with over four million people infected and over 280,000 killed. But, in this time of crisis, the best in humanity has been brought out as everyone – in big and small ways – have been making a difference
Motorsport Heroes, the feature-length documentary available to watch on Motorsport.tv, follows the incredible racing careers of five icons of the sport. In this preview clip of the film, double Formula 1 world champion Mika Hakkinen remembers his first grand prix victory at the season-ending European Grand Prix at Jerez in 1997. From the director behind
6:58 AM ET Sebastian Vettel joined Ferrari as a four-time world champion in 2015 looking to emulate his boyhood hero Michael Schumacher and rack up multiple titles with F1’s most famous team. But a remarkable fall from grace in the intervening five years now leaves his F1 future in doubt and the genuine possibility of
Aprilia has requested an exemption from the engine freeze MotoGP has implemented this year in response to the global coronavirus pandemic, Autosport has learned. At the core of Aprilia’s radically-revised 2020-spec RS-GP is an all-new 90-degree V4 similar to that used by Honda, Ducati and KTM, replacing the old 75-degree unit. However, the Noale marque
Max Verstappen does not expect former Red Bull Formula 1 team-mate Daniel Ricciardo will replace Sebastian Vettel at Ferrari, predicting Carlos Sainz Jr. will get the seat for 2021. Ferrari announced on Tuesday morning that four-time world champion Vettel would be leaving the team at the end of the season after talks over a new
9:14 AM ET The news that Sebastian Vettel will leave Ferrari at the end of the year leaves one very obvious question hanging over the remainder of 2020: who will replace him in 2021? As the most famous team in F1, Ferrari has the potential to lure almost any driver, and aside from Max Verstappen
After contract negotiations broke down, Sebastian Vettel will depart Ferrari at the end of the year. With options limited and retirement now a real possibility, just what could his next move realistically be? The news that contract talks between Sebastian Vettel and Scuderia Ferrari broke down emerged last night, and it has now been confirmed
3:14 AM ET Sebastian Vettel will leave Ferrari at the end of the season after both sides agreed not to renew his contract for the 2021 Formula One season. The news broke late on Monday night in the German media, with confirmation coming from Ferrari on Tuesday. A statement from the team said it was
The 2019 season will see SRO Motorsports Group unite the sprint-format championships formerly known as the Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup, Blancpain GT Series Asia and Pirelli World Challenge GT to form a new global initiative: the Blancpain GT World Challenge. This exciting international endeavour will present GT3 manufacturers, partners and teams with the
Fabio Quartararo says he hopes that Italian MotoGP fans do not “hate” him once he replaces Valentino Rossi at the factory Yamaha squad next season. Petronas SRT Yamaha rider Quartararo has secured a promotion to the Iwata marque’s works operation for 2021 after a stunning rookie campaign last year that featured six pole positions and
Sebastian Vettel is set to leave Ferrari at the end of the 2020 Formula 1 season after talks over a new contract broke down, according to sources. Four-time F1 world champion Vettel has been locked in negotiations with Ferrari over a new deal after entering the final season of his three-year contract in 2020. But
6:51 AM ET Formula One is working to put on a British Grand Prix in July even if the country imposes quarantine measures on visitors during the coronavirus crisis, F1 sources said on Sunday. The Sun quoted a government source as saying there would be an exemption for sports, with F1 and football teams free
Valentino Rossi will return to the grid for the fourth edition of the MotoGP Virtual race, which will feature a MotoE race for the first time. The coronavirus crisis has forced the first 11 rounds of the 2020 MotoGP season to be either cancelled or postponed, with the campaign aiming to start in late July
In the latest edition of the ‘Banned’ series, Autosport looks back at some of the attempts made by Formula 1 teams to work around the minimum weight rules Back in 1982, turbocharged engines had started to run riot in Formula 1 and were leaving the naturally aspirated teams, most of which relied on the venerable
8:45 AM ET Williams has appointed McLaren’s former chief operating officer, Simon Roberts, as its new managing director. Lando Norris joins the podcast to talk about his recent run-in with Indy 500 champion Simon Pagenaud, why esports deserve to be treated seriously and how he has been staying in shape during lockdown.Listen to the latest
Streaming sim racing and video games has helped Formula 1 drivers show their true colours and come together more, according to Williams’ George Russell. The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in the opening 10 races of the 2020 F1 season being called off, as well as putting a stop to all other real-world racing series. A
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Veteran IndyCar mechanic, race engineer and team manager Larry Curry has died after a stroke, aged 68. Curry, who was most recently team manager at Harding Racing, was perhaps best known for his work as engineer at Team Menard, where he gave NASCAR ace Tony Stewart his shot at U.S. open-wheel glory. Stewart duly won
Formula 1 is in discussions with the British government about the implications of a quarantine on those arriving from overseas, which is set to be imposed in the coming weeks. Unlike many other countries, the UK has imposed no restrictions on arrivals since the start of the coronavirus crisis. However, last week it emerged that
5:23 PM ET Williams driver George Russell won the latest Formula One esports race after a penalty for cutting corners cost Charles Leclerc a shot at victory on the penultimate lap. The race took place on the official F1 video game in lieu of the actual Spanish Grand Prix, which was scheduled to take place
Alex Rins admits that the widespread perception the Suzuki MotoGP bike is the easiest on the grid to ride “annoys” him. Last year, Rins scored his first victories aboard the GSX-RR on his way to fourth in the riders’ standings, triumphing at both the Circuit of the Americas and Silverstone. Team-mate Joan Mir also enjoyed
British single-seater powerhouse Carlin is ready to run a Formula 2 driver in the IndyCar Series if motorsport in the US gets going before the Formula 1 season. Carlin has one spare seat for the road and street-course rounds of the IndyCar Series, which is currently scheduled to emerge from the coronavirus-enforced hiatus at the
Formula 1 has placed talks with teams over a new Concorde Agreement “on the back burner” as it contends with the impact of the COVID-19 crisis. Prior to the pandemic causing the opening 10 races of the 2020 season to be called off, F1 chiefs had been nearing the end of talks over a new
10:11 AM ET Formula One’s income between January and March plummeted from $246 million in 2019 to $39 million this year, a drop of 84%, figures released by championship owners Liberty Media revealed on Thursday. Lando Norris joins the podcast to talk his recent run-in with Indy 500 champion Simon Pagenaud, why esports deserves to
George Russell believes it will be important for Williams to capitalise on any early mistakes made by its rivals when the Formula 1 season begins after an extended break. While the COVID-19 pandemic has forced the opening 10 races of the 2020 season to be called off, F1 is formulating plans to get the campaign
10:36 AM ET Williams will put safety first even though the team is one of several whose survival depends on Formula One starting racing again, deputy principal Claire Williams said. Formula One’s income between January and March plummeted from $246 million in 2019 to $39m this year, a drop of 84%, figures released by championship
Encouraged by the success of the Blancpain Endurance Series, world-renowned Swiss watch manufacture Blancpain and the SRO Motorsports Group decide at the end of 2013 to extend their partnership to the Sprint series, previously promoted as the FIA GT Series, offering teams and drivers the opportunity to compete for an overall Blancpain GT Series title,
Long before Sebastiens Loeb and Ogier dominated the WRC, fellow Frenchman Didier Auriol was a major contender. He spoke to Autosport’s KEITH OSWIN for the 22/29 December 1994 issue, shortly after prevailing in a titanic scrap with Carlos Sainz to score his first world title Didier Auriol dismissed the Network Q RAC Rally as just