Jose Maria Lopez was quickest in an incident-filled first practice session in Buenos Aires ahead of today’s ePrix. The triple WTCC champion set the pace with a 1m09.431, over half a second ahead of Jean-Eric Vergne and Mitch Evans. The session started under cloudy conditions with the threat of rain looming closer. The two Andretti Autosport […]
After a mixed start to the series’ debut season, the 2015 Buenos Aires ePrix provided a truly exceptional race that silenced Formula E’s doubters and helped to secure the future of the sport. The start of the race was fairly quiet with Sebastien Buemi leading from pole position ahead of Nick Heidfeld and Jaime Alguersuari. In what would eventually transpire […]
Luca Ghiotto will switch to Russian Time for his second year in GP2 and will be partnered by the returning Artem Markelov. Ghiotto made his GP2 debut with Trident last season after finishing runner-up to Esteban Ocon in the 2015 GP3 championship. The Italian finished eighth in the championship and took his maiden win in Malaysia. […]
Former Manor development driver Jordan King will switch from Racing Engineering to MP Motorsport for a third season in GP2 in 2017. King, 22, will partner former Red Bull junior Sergio Sette Camara at Dutch outfit MP Motorsport. The Brit made his GP2 debut in 2015 for Racing Engineering and continued with the Spanish outfit into 2016. […]
Sauber will become the first team to reveal its 2017 Formula 1 car when it publishes images of the C36 on social media on February 20. The Swiss outfit is set to conduct a filming day two days later on February 22 in Barcelona ahead of the first of two tests, which begin the following […]
With the start of the 12th season of the GP2 Series just over two months away, drivers are lining up to take one of the 22 seats available in Formula 1’s official feeder series this year. Seven drivers have booked their place on the grid, from young drivers from F1’s top teams to experienced drivers looking for one […]
Sauber has quashed rumours that Pascal Wehrlein is set to miss pre-season testing due to a neck injury sustained at the Race Of Champions last month in Miami. Reports had suggested that Wehrlein could be in line to miss at least one week of testing but the Swiss team has today, commented on the situation […]
After seven seasons in the sport, multiple ownership changes, two points finishes and 12 different drivers, Manor Racing’s time in Formula 1 has come to an end. Since they joined the grid in 2010, the British outfit have struggled to break away from the back of the grid, and it took them 83 races to score […]
Following Mercedes’ announcement that Valtteri Bottas will partner Lewis Hamilton for 2017, we thought it would be the ideal chance for readers to test their knowledge of the flying Finn’s career so far. Bottas began karting at the age of six and made the transition to car racing in 2007. He enjoyed great success in […]
Formula E CEO Alejandro Agag has tipped Formula E’s newest driver, Esteban Gutierrez, to mount a serious championship challenge if the Mexican makes his full-time debut in season four of the all-electric series. It was recently announced that the Mexican, who was dropped by Haas in favour of Kevin Magnussen for 2017, would make his […]
Former Formula One racer Derek Warwick has called for the FIA to remove blue flags and to limit the penalisation of drivers for the good of the sport. Speaking at the Autosport International show this week in Birmingham, Warwick said: “Take away blue flags. Take away all these penalties. Let’s get back to harder, harsher […]
To celebrate triple world champion Lewis Hamilton turning 32 today, we rank his 10 seasons in Formula One from worst to first. In 2007, a young driver from Stevenage burst onto the F1 scene and took the sport by storm. His maiden season would end in disappointment, however, as he missed out on winning the championship by […]