Red Bull driver Alex Albon set the fastest lap in opening practice for Formula 1’s Brazilian Grand Prix before crashing, while Lewis Hamilton failed to set a time. Albon was quickest after the intermediate tyre runs but shunted with fewer than three minutes remaining while preparing for a late flying lap on slicks. The session
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2:35 PM ET SAO PAULO, Brazil — Sebastian Vettel has shrugged off speculation about the legality of Ferrari’s engine after Max Verstappen suggested the Italian team had been cheating up until the U.S. Grand Prix. Verstappen made the comments after Ferrari struggled for performance at the last round in Austin following a purple patch at
Check out the sights and sounds from the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship at the 2016 The Roar Before The Rolex 24.
Watch Dean Wilson battle the best Supercross racers on the planet at round 12 of the 2019 Monster Energy Supercross Series from Seattle, Washington. Shot 100% on the HERO7Black® camera from http://GoPro.com For full event results visit: http://www.supercrosslive.com
Charles Leclerc won at Monza to send the home fans wild – but it wasn’t easy as both Mercedes drivers tested him to the limit… 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 #ItalianGP
McLaren’s racers have driven many laps that have left lasting memories. From overcoming adversity to blowing away the field, these are some of Formula 1’s ‘legendary laps.’ On 11th April 1993, at the European Grand Prix at Donington, some 25 years ago, the late great Ayrton Senna took the win – against all odds –
Citroen’s parent company PSA Motorsport insists it is still discussing the 2020 World Rally Championship with lead driver Sebastien Ogier. A spokesperson from the firm would not discuss speculation regarding Citroen’s potential withdrawal from the WRC. It emerged this week that Citroen’s WRC participation is under review, while a World Endurance Championship entry has just
Spencer Pigot has been released by IndyCar squad Ed Carpenter Racing after three and a half seasons, amid speculation Nico Hulkenberg could race for the team in 2020. Team owner Carpenter said in August he was keen to retain Pigot for 2020 and the two shook hands on a deal after the Laguna Seca season
Retiring three-time MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo says he is “very sorry” to have “disappointed” Honda and team boss Alberto Puig with his poor form in 2019. Faced with a likely exit from Ducati, Lorenzo contacted Honda during the 2018 season and agreed a shock switch to become Marc Marquez’s team-mate from this year onwards. But
Lewis Hamilton says he is not looking forward to “another stressful moment” of contract talks with Mercedes next year, as he ponders his next step in Formula 1. The world champion’s current contract runs out at the end of 2020, but it is thought highly likely that he will extend his stay at the team
3:23 PM ET SAO PAULO — Six-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton is already focusing his mind on extending his contract with Mercedes beyond the end of 2020. 1 Related Hamilton wrapped up his sixth world title two weeks ago at the U.S. Grand Prix and is now one championship away from equalling Michael Schumacher’s
Citroen’s future in the World Rally Championship is under review, with an immediate departure from the series reckoned to be a strong possibility. Citroen returned to the WRC in 2017 after a year away from the series was spent developing the C3 WRC. Its latest car has been, by some distance, the least successful of
Stewart-Haas Racing will promote its Xfinity Series driver Cole Custer to replace Daniel Suarez in its NASCAR Cup Series line-up for 2020, Autosport has learned. Sources have suggested the 21-year-old’s deal will be officially announced within the coming week. A request for comment from a SHR spokesperson was not immediately returned. Custer is one of
Johann Zarco says a 2020 factory Honda MotoGP call-up in light of Jorge Lorenzo’s retirement would be “an exceptional dream”, but insists he would be happy with an LCR ride as well. Zarco, who has impressed as LCR’s stand-in for Takaaki Nakagami in the last two races following an ignominious end to his short tenure
Formula 1 teams have been asked to supply information about the use of lubricants in their engines, the latest move to ensure oil is not being burned for performance gains. Ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix weekend, the governing body has issued a technical directive reiterating previous instructions that outlaw burning liquid to improve performance.
11:09 AM ET Two-time world champion Fernando Alonso says Max Verstappen is the Formula One driver he rates highest at the moment because of his tendency to attack at all opportunities. Alonso is one of the most successful drivers of the modern era but walked away from the championship at the end of 2018. Alonso’s
Three-time MotoGP world champion Jorge Lorenzo has called time on his glittering career at the end of his worst season in grand prix racing. Lorenzo joined Honda for 2019, but a season plagued by injury and difficulties in adapting to the RC213V meant he has not even scored a top 10 finish so far. After
Elfyn Evans will be announced as a 2020 Toyota World Rally Championship driver – potentially with Sebastien Ogier alongside him – as early as the end of next week. Toyota team principal Tommi Makinen has dismissed speculation he has already signed both drivers, but said his line-up could be completed imminently. His squad has been
Valtteri Bottas says he has a secret “plan” for beating Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton in the 2020 Formula 1 season, but is “bored” with being urged to try mind games. Bottas remained in title contention until the United States Grand Prix a fortnight ago, but Hamilton’s second place was enough to secure his sixth F1
5:31 AM ET Formula One has set out its first ever sustainability plan with the aim of achieving a net zero-carbon footprint for the sport by 2030. The championship, which will have a record 22 grand prixs next year with the 10 teams flown around the world, said carbon reduction projects would start immediately. 1
Watch Cole Seely’s Main Event from round 2 of the 2018 Monster Energy Supercross Series in Houston, Texas. Shot 100% on the HERO6® camera from http://GoPro.com For full event results visit: http://www.supercrosslive.com
An intense fight for pole at sunny Spa. Could Ferrari convert their practice domination into a front row lock-out? 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
From the showroom to the speedway, the IMSA Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge is IMSA’s showcase for the latest in American-made and imported high performance sports cars, coupes and sedans straight from the dealer showroom floor. With modifications permitted only in the area of safety and competition, the Continental Tire Challenge is home to the same
Following the F1 season finale, Fernando Alonso car swapped with seven-time NASCAR world champion Jimmie Johnson at the Bahrain International Circuit. Each driver jumped into the cockpit of their counterparts: Jimmie in a McLaren F1, and Fernando in a NASCAR. The two legendary world champions went head-to-head in the desert to get a glimpse of
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,
Brazil has a greater Formula 1 heritage than most other grands prix, but the glory days of Emerson Fittipaldi, Nelson Piquet and Ayrton Senna are now a long time ago. The Interlagos fans haven’t had a world champion to cheer since Senna’s last title in 1991 or a race winner to support since Felipe Massa
9:56 AM ET Lewis Hamilton’s championship victory has prompted us to look at the Power Rankings a little differently this week ahead of the penultimate round of 2019, the Brazilian Grand Prix. With Hamilton celebrating a sixth title and the talk naturally shifting to whether he can match Michael Schumacher’s records, it is also worth
Who is your Formula 1 driver of the year? Which team has the best car and who has been the best rookie? Once again, F1 Racing magazine is conducting an online vote to decide the winners of the annual F1 Racing awards. Last year thousands of fans worldwide took part in the vote to decide
Until a late-race caution set up a three-lap dash to the finish, last Sunday’s NASCAR Cup playoffs semi-final race at Phoenix was short on drama. And that’s a problem for NASCAR, because in 2020 Phoenix will be hosting the championship decider. The need for clean air appeared to dominate and left overtaking at a premium,