Formula 1 What to make of ‘relieved’ but ‘lacking in all areas’ Ferrari Ferrari’s assessment of its start to 2021? Relieved but “lacking in all areas”. How should this mixed message be interpreted? Scott Mitchell analyses the Scuderia’s outlook
Formula 1 Video: 10 weird engine names used in F1 With Honda leaving Formula 1 at the end of 2021 and Red Bull adopting the firm’s programme for itself in the future, The Race’s latest video looks back at some of the most significant cases of engine rebadging in F1
IndyCar Rating the 2021 IndyCar driver line-ups With excitement for the 2021 IndyCar season building, The Race tries its hand at ranking every IndyCar team line-up on the grid
IndyCar Ferrucci returns to Indy 500 with last year’s winner Santino Ferrucci will return to the Indianapolis 500 this year in a one-off deal with reigning event winners Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
IndyCar Penske’s plan to bounce back from its ‘worst’ season since ’13 Penske was every bit an IndyCar frontrunner in 2020 – but both the championship and the Indy 500 slipped its grasp. Here’s how its drivers view 2021
Formula 1 Button dreaming of developing a car for Le Mans return Ex-Formula 1 driver Jenson Button says his “dream” is to race in the Le Mans 24 Hours again, and has targeted helping a manufacturer to develop a car from scratch for his return to the event
Formula 1 Video: Why Vettel’s Aston Martin F1 debut was so bad In his first race as an Aston Martin driver, Sebastian Vettel scored five-penalty points in a single day and punted Esteban Ocon off the track on his way to 15th in the Bahrain Grand Prix. Our video explores what went wrong
MotoGP Podcast: What we learned from Qatar MotoGP season opener The latest episode of The Race MotoGP Podcast looks back at what we learned from the first race weekend of the 2021 season
Formula 1 Video: The Bahrain track limits controversy explained Scott Mitchell explains how the track limits saga in Bahrain became the first controversy of F1 2021, outlining the teams’ and drivers’ views and why the rules seemed inconsistent
Formula 1 Vettel’s troubled Aston debut has echoes of past struggles Sebastian Vettel’s first weekend as an Aston Martin Formula 1 driver featured a Q1 exit, two penalties, a back-of-the-grid start, licence points for causing a collision and a 15th-place finish. But there’s an even bigger issue looming
Formula 1 Winners and losers from F1’s Bahrain Grand Prix A brilliant fight at the front was mirrored with great and awful days in equal measure for the chasing pack. The Race looks at the winners and losers from the F1 season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix
MotoGP Winners and losers from opening day of MotoGP 2021 Even after pre-season testing at the same venue, it wasn’t until today that the teams and riders showed their hands as the first day of the competitive MotoGP season kicked off. Here are the winners and losers
Formula 1 Nine things we learned on F1 2021’s first ‘proper’ day We delve deeper to outline the nine things we learned after the first day of the opening F1 race weekend of the season in Bahrain
Formula 1 Leclerc vows to ‘choose fights better’ in 2021 Ferrari Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc says he will “choose my fights a little bit better” in 2021 after a number of high-profile mistakes the year prior
Formula 1 Red Bull’s title hopes with no ‘inherent problem’ – our verdict Red Bull left Formula 1 pre-season testing with lots to be cheerful about, but has it really caught up with Mercedes? And can it stay there? Our writers rate the team’s prospects ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix
Formula 1 Video: The secrets of Honda’s 2021 F1 engine The Race unearths the secrets behind this year’s Honda engine and how the manufacturer has reached the front of the grid with a ‘smaller than size zero’ package
IndyCar Penske wants 250,000 fans at May’s Indy 500 Venue boss Roger Penske says his goal is to have 250,000 fans at May’s Indianapolis 500, the IndyCar Series’ premier event
NASCAR All you need to know about NASCAR’s bonkers dirt comeback NASCAR’s top championship returns to dirt on Monday for the first time in over 50 years. The Race answers all the key questions and what to watch from the event
Gaming Ganassi newcomer Palou wins IndyCar iRacing opener Alex Palou dominated as the IndyCar iRacing Challenge returned for a second season with its first race at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal
Gaming Can IndyCar’s iRacing sequel live up to the original? IndyCar’s iRacing Challenge that caused so much drama and entertainment last year has returned. The Race looks at this year’s formula and whether it can replicate the excitement
Formula 1 Podcast: Why it really is advantage Red Bull right now The evidence that Red Bull is flying and Mercedes is still struggling is weighed up in the 100th edition of The Race F1 Podcast
Formula 1 Verstappen and Red Bull end F1 testing on top Max Verstappen and Red Bull set the pace in the final 2021 pre-season Formula 1 test in Bahrain, narrowly ahead of AlphaTauri’s Yuki Tsunoda in a Honda 1-2
Formula 1 Podcast: Why Mercedes is still troubleshooting The latest episode of The Race F1 Podcast delves into why there is still troubleshooting to be done for the reigning champion team Mercedes
Formula 1 Video: The top tech secrets already revealed in F1 testing Our latest video highlights some of the secrets we’ve learned with two-thirds of pre-season F1 testing in Bahrain already complete
Formula 1 Mercedes rear end ‘quite snappy and unforgiving’ – Bottas Mercedes Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas has described the new W12 car’s rear end as “quite snappy and unforgiving” after his first meaningful test day
Formula 1 Legendary F1 commentator Murray Walker passes away Murray Walker, the legendary Formula 1 commentator and motorsport personality, has passed away aged 97
Formula 1 Verstappen starts testing on top, tough day for Mercedes Max Verstappen and Red Bull set the pace and led the mileage chart on day one of 2021 pre-season Formula 1 testing, while Mercedes appeared to have a troubled start
Formula 1 Steiner’s F-word column: The new Haas VF-21 explained In his regualar column for The Race, Guenther Steiner talks through the changes to Haas’s latest F1 car and the thinking behind it
Formula 1 Alfa Romeo’s Vasseur to miss F1 testing after COVID positive Alfa Romeo Formula 1 boss Frederic Vasseur will miss this weekend’s F1 pre-season test in Bahrain after a positive COVID-19 test
Gaming IndyCar’s iRacing series returns, will include Grosjean IndyCar has confirmed the return of its iRacing Challenge in 2021, with the series’ new recruit Romain Grosjean set to be joining for the three-race schedule
Formula 1 The secrets we want F1 testing to reveal This year’s F1 launch season has led to more cloak and dagger from teams than ever. Now with just three days of testing, here’s what our experts want answered
Formula 1 Ocon faces a no-win situation against Alonso In what is a critical year for his F1 future, Esteban Ocon faces a lose-lose scenario against his new Alpine team-mate Fernando Alonso
Gaming How a Le Mans and BTCC legend’s gaming club got very serious Five-time Le Mans winner and 1996 BTCC champion Frank Biela’s Biela Racing esports team sounds like a pre-planned business venture – but it was born out of a hobby
Formula 1 Which 2021 F1 driver move will have most impact? Our verdict Only three teams have kept the same Formula 1 line-up for 2021. Our writers evaluate who could have the biggest impact from a huge silly season shake-up
IndyCar ‘Within a second now’ – How Johnson’s IndyCar baptism is going NASCAR legend Jimmie Johnson has made big strides since beginning his IndyCar adventure, but isn’t sure he’ll ever adapt fully
IndyCar Rosenqvist: Arrow McLaren SP avoiding ‘F1 team in IndyCar’ error Felix Rosenqvist says he is confident that his new IndyCar squad is “clever enough” not to “become a Formula 1 team” despite its McLaren backing
Formula 1 Podcast: How Williams has attacked its FW43B car design The first step in the Williams team’s hoped-for revival under new ownership Dorilton Capital is examined in the latest episode of The Race F1 Podcast
Formula 1 Video: Williams’s £100m start to its new F1 era The launch of Williams’s 2021 Formula 1 car marks the real start of its brand new era under Dorilton ownership. Here’s everything you need to know about the FW43B and what’s changed so far
IndyCar Sato thinks Rahal needs to expand to join IndyCar elite Rahal Letterman Lanigan won the Indianapolis 500 with Takuma Sato last year but wasn’t a title threat. Would a bigger line-up help?
IndyCar Grosjean addresses Haas’s decision to pull IndyCar backing Romain Grosjean says it could have been a “great story” if his former Formula 1 boss Gene Haas had sponsored him in IndyCar, but called Haas’s decision to withdraw proposed backing “fully understandable”
