8:18 AM ET Daniel Ricciardo will be keeping a close eye on his mobile phone this season as the Australian’s Formula One future comes into focus. At the moment, the 30-year-old is committed to the Renault project he signed up for in 2018, but both he and the French manufacturer team will be starting a
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Albert Arenas clinched the first Moto3 win of the new decade and KTM’s 100th after beating John McPhee by 0.053 seconds in a thrilling Qatar Grand Prix. Arenas spent several stints at the head of the field, and made a break with McPhee in tow on the final lap, repelling the Petronas Sprinta rider’s advances
Haas Formula 1 driver Romain Grosjean has brushed off criticism he has faced from social media trolls, saying he would prefer to be disliked than have “no charisma at all”. Grosjean was a vocal figure through the team’s difficult 2019 season, often expressing his frustration over team radio and in post-race interviews. The Frenchman recorded
4:53 AM ET The Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix will be restricted to participants only and no fans will be allowed to attend, due to coronavirus concerns, organisers announced on Sunday. The Gulf state has reported 83 cases of the virus, mostly linked to people who had travelled to Iran. 1 Related Bahrain International Circuit
There’s no doubt about it – Kimi’s a living legend in F1. As the Iceman turns 40, join us as we celebrate his very best moments! 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
Watch Adam Cianciarulo & Ken Roczen’s 450 Heat Race from round 7 of the 2020 Monster Energy Supercross Series in Tampa, Florida. Shot 100% on the HERO8BLACK® camera from http://GoPro.com For full event results visit: http://www.supercrosslive.com #gopro #moto #supercross
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
Tatsuki Suzuki clinched the first Moto3 pole of the 2020 season after beating Raul Fernandez by 0.008 seconds in qualifying at Qatar. The SIC58 Squadra Corse rider had to go through Q1 after missing out on a top 14 place across the three practice sessions. Suzuki set the pace immediately in the second 15-minute session
The Formula 1 and MotoGP season-openers face fresh uncertainty after the Italian government announced plans to impose strict quarantines on a number of regions where teams are based on Saturday. Amid growing concerns about the escalating coronavirus situation in Italy with the country the worst affected in Europe – with 233 deaths and 5883 people
9:37 AM ET The new Formula One season will be of critical importance for Williams, once dominant world champions who have fallen so far from the heights that their points haul from the last two campaigns amounts to a total of eight. Claire Williams, deputy team principal and daughter of founder Frank, admits as much.
Joe Roberts became the first American to qualify on pole in Moto2 since 2010 after beating Luca Marini in qualifying for the Qatar Grand Prix – with both setting identical laptimes. Roberts topped practice overall with a record lap of 1m58.421s in FP2 on Friday, and came into Saturday’s running as the favourite to end
Chase Carey feels Formula 1’s previous bosses had become too critical of the series and were “crapping” on the product instead of taking action to rectify any issues. Carey took over as F1’s CEO and chairman following the completion of Liberty Media’s acquisition of the series in January 2017, replacing Bernie Ecclestone. Liberty’s takeover sparked
4:10 PM ET ESPN News Services AVONDALE, Ariz. — Seven-time NASCAR Cup winner Jimmie Johnson said he’s going to do an IndyCar team test with McLaren Racing on April 6. Johnson said Saturday he wasn’t sure if the one-day team test in Birmingham, Alabama, would lead to an IndyCar future, but he’s intrigued by the
MotoGP’s new season-opener in Texas has been thrown into significant doubt following the declaration of a state of emergency in host city Austin due to the coronavirus outbreak. The Circuit of the Americas, originally slated to host the third round of the 2020 MotoGP season, was subsequently due to kickstart the campaign on April 5
Formula 1 insists it is not taking any ‘unnecessary risks’ by holding the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, as it is unwilling to shut the season down over coronavirus concerns. The 2020 campaign is due to start in Australia next weekend despite recent uncertainty regarding the fate of the opening events over the virus outbreak. With
12:45 PM ET A Formula E race scheduled for Rome on April 4 will not take place due to the coronavirus, the all-electric series announced on Friday. The race is the second this season to be called off due to the virus. A Chinese Formula E round in Sanya has already been postponed from March
Watch Ken Roczen’s 450 Main Event from round 6 of the 2020 Monster Energy Supercross Series in San Diego, CA. Shot 100% on the HERO8BLACK® camera from http://GoPro.com For full event results visit: http://www.supercrosslive.com #GoPro #Moto #Supercross
Spins and shunts in second practice as plenty of drivers still struggled around the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico’s capital 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 #MexicoGP
KTM Ajo’s Raul Fernandez led the opening free practice Friday for the 2020 Moto3 season, after surging to top spot late on in FP2 for the Qatar Grand Prix. The coronavirus outbreak led to the Qatari government imposing new travel and quarantine measures, which meant the opening round of the year has had to go
The FIA has dropped the rule that restricted how many times a Formula 1 driver could change their helmet livery during the season. The rule was originally introduced to help the spectators identify drivers more easily. However, it was unpopular with many competitors who liked to change their designs on a regular basis, such as
2:10 PM ET The governing body of Formula One, the FIA, has set up a Crisis Cell to monitor the spread of coronavirus and its potential impact on global motorsport. The Chinese Grand Prix has already been postponed as a result of the spread of the COVID-19 stand of coronavirus, but all other Formula One
American Racing Team rider Joe Roberts usurped the Losail lap record to end Moto2 Friday practice for the Qatar Grand Prix fastest on combined timesheets. As with Moto3, the Moto2 class was already present in Qatar for a pre-season test and will race this weekend – while the MotoGP grand prix is cancelled as a
The FIA has set up a “crisis cell” to oversee its reaction to the developing coronavirus outbreak, amid further threats to motor racing events. While motor racing’s governing body has long stated it was monitoring the situation, it has stepped up its efforts with a committee that will hold meetings on every other day to
2:48 PM ET The FIA’s World Motor Sport Council (WMSC), which includes representation from Ferrari, has given its unanimous support to the FIA’s controversial handling of the recent Ferrari engine row. After FIA president Jean Todt instigated an investigation into Ferrari’s power unit, the FIA released a statement last week saying it had come to
Retired triple MotoGP world champion Jorge Lorenzo will return to racing in June’s Catalunya Grand Prix in a wildcard outing with Yamaha. Lorenzo announced his retirement from racing at the end of last season, after a difficult and injury-hit year on the Honda sapped him of confidence and motivation. Over the winter he penned a
AlphaTauri has set a September deadline to fix the specification of gearbox taken from Red Bull next year – even if its sister team takes more time to develop it further. As part of a closer relationship between the two Red Bull-owned teams, Toro Rosso will continue taking a host of parts including suspension, gearbox,
6:23 AM ET Prince Harry has been joined by Lewis Hamilton at the official opening of a new £20 million museum at Silverstone on Friday. The ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new Silverstone Experience will be one of the Duke of Sussex’s last engagements as a royal before he steps down from his position at the
Go Onboard with Adam Cianciarulo during Triple Crown Main Event 1 at round #4 of the 2020 Monster Energy Supercross Series from Glendale, Arizona. Shot 100% on the HERO8BLACK® camera from http://GoPro.com For full event results visit: http://www.supercrosslive.com #gopro #moto #supercross
Qualifying has already been moved to Sunday morning due to the imminent arrival of Typhoon Hagibis – but if it is cancelled, the grid will be decided by the standings in second practice. Take a look at how it panned out… For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Like F1® on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Formula1/ Follow F1® on
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,