IndyCar The fraught debut that hints at a great IndyCar career An early crash. A battle to even make it back into the right country. Barely any testing. On paper that doesn’t sound like the start of a great career, but for one IndyCar rookie it might be
NASCAR The unlikely series leading motorsport’s anti-racism conversation NASCAR has a less than perfect history when it comes to equality, but it’s now leading the anti-racism conversation – both in motorsport and a much bigger scale
Gaming Rosenqvist: iRacing a factor in oval breakthrough Felix Rosenqvist showed a huge improvement in his oval skills in the IndyCar opener, and says using iRacing and watched NASCAR played a big part in that
IndyCar How a five-time champion proved himself yet again Chip Ganassi Racing driver Scott Dixon was the class of the IndyCar field at Texas on Saturday night – proving he’s still the force to beat despite all of IndyCar’s new blood
WRC/Rally/Raid Rally GB cancelled in further blow to WRC calendar Britain’s World Rally Championship round Rally GB has been cancelled for 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic – even though it was not due to run until the end of October
IndyCar Why IndyCar stint length rule breaches weren’t penalised IndyCar has explained why it did not penalise a number of drivers who exceeded its 35-lap maximum tyre stint during its season opener at Texas Motor Speedway last weekend
Gaming Wickens joins virtual Le Mans 24 Hours grid Robert Wickens is a late entrant into this weekend’s virtual Le Mans 24 Hours
IndyCar Red Bull in talks with IndyCar for next-gen aeroscreen Red Bull Advanced Technologies is in talks with IndyCar over supplying its aeroscreen device for the series’ next generation chassis
IndyCar Social distancing measures contributed to Honda ECU glitch Social distancing measures were partly to blame for Alexander Rossi, Graham Rahal and Ryan Hunter-Reay receiving penalties for an ECU issue before the Texas IndyCar season opener last weekend
Formula 1 The Race F1 Podcast: Chandhok on 2020′s second start Ex-Formula 1 driver Karun Chandhok joins us on the latest edition of The Race F1 Podcast to talk the second start to the 2020 season
Formula 1 McLaren unable to test older F1 car before 2020 season McLaren is unable to run a two-year-old Formula 1 car to help Carlos Sainz, Lando Norris and team personnel to prepare for the restart of the season in Austria next month because of a lack of period engines
IndyCar Surprise stars and nightmare days in the IndyCar opener The unusual circumstances of IndyCar’s delayed season-opener meant surprises and upsets were always likely. Here’s our countdown of who thrived and who slumped
Formula 1 F1 boss Brawn ‘completely’ backs Hamilton on racism protests Formula 1’s managing director of motorsport Ross Brawn says Lewis Hamilton’s involvement in anti-racism campaigning has the championship organisers’ unequivocal support
IndyCar How the ‘lifesaving’ device F1 rejected fared on IndyCar debut The divisive aeroscreen made its IndyCar debut at Texas on Saturday, ushering in a striking new look for cars – but it won’t be long until we don’t even notice it, says Jack Benyon
IndyCar Rosenqvist ‘can’t blame others’ for IndyCar Texas crash Reigning IndyCar rookie of the year Felix Rosenqvist says he “can’t blame others” after crashing out of a Texas IndyCar season-opener while challenging for victory
IndyCar Dixon wins IndyCar opener as main rival Rosenqvist crashes Scott Dixon scored a spectacularly dominant victory to kick off Chip Ganassi Racing’s 30th anniversary year, as his team-mate and main rival Felix Rosenqvist crashed out of the Texas IndyCar opener late on in dramatic fashion
IndyCar Champion Newgarden on pole for IndyCar’s first race of 2020 Reigning IndyCar champion and defending Texas winner Josef Newgarden took pole position for the season-opener of the series’ truncated 2020 campaign, usurping five-time champion Scott Dixon at the last
IndyCar Dixon fastest as IndyCar’s delayed season begins Scott Dixon went fastest in practice at Texas Motor Speedway as IndyCar got back on track after the coronavirus-enforced delayed season start
IndyCar What to watch for in IndyCar’s Texas opener IndyCar will finally get back on track in Texas this weekend – after nine months away. With a totally clean slate and a host of developments in the off season, Jack Benyon has compiled a guide of what to watch once the grid lines up
Formula 1 Ferrari has had IndyCar discussions – Penske Ferrari’s IndyCar interest has extended as far as discussions with the series over a 2022 entry, says Roger Penske
Formula 1 Why F1 should borrow from a pioneering NASCAR format Though the reversed-grid plan appears to have fallen through, F1 is still open to experimenting with weekend formats – and it can take some pointers from NASCAR’s recent restart
IndyCar Ferrucci expects to be ‘in contention’ for IndyCar title Santino Ferrucci believes he can fight for oval wins and the IndyCar championship title outright when racing resumes at Texas this weekend
IndyCar McLaughlin Indy debut ‘not feasible’ with quarantine rules Scott McLaughlin will not be able to make his IndyCar race debut this year if quarantine rules between Australia and America remain the same, says Team Penske president Tim Cindric
IndyCar Indianapolis IndyCar/NASCAR double-header to run without fans The second round of the IndyCar season – a road course race at Indianapolis running alongside NASCAR for the first time – will take place without fans, the series has confirmed
IndyCar IndyCar back to Europe? Drivers keen for overseas races IndyCar is ready to target racing outside North America, especially in Europe, again in its next calendars according to Swedish ex-Formula 1 driver Marcus Ericsson
IndyCar Ferrari’s IndyCar interest “really encouraging” – Penske Team Penske president Tim Cindric says that Ferrari’s interest in an IndyCar programme is “really encouraging” for the series
IndyCar Sato urges ‘respect’ in ‘nervous’ IndyCar opener Ex-Formula 1 driver, 2017 Indianapolis 500 winner and IndyCar’s most recent oval race winner, Takuma Sato says drivers must respect each other in order to stay safe at this weekend’s Texas season-opener
IndyCar How Arrow McLaren SP is preparing for IndyCar to resume It’s been nearly nine months, but IndyCar will finally get back on track next week. McLaren Arrow SP’s managing director Taylor Kiel talks to The Race about how an IndyCar team goes about getting back to “normal” after so long away
IndyCar IndyCar’s part-timers adapting plans around new calendar As IndyCar prepares to get back on track next weekend, two of its smaller teams are working out how the radically different calendar can fit their part-time plans
Gaming Would virtual oval form translate to Indy 500 success? Drivers from across the world of motorsport have tried their hand at the virtual Indianapolis 500 over the last few weeks – but how does a simracing win set you up to tackle the real thing?
Formula 1 Steiner’s F-Word column: What a budget cap means for F1 teams In his latest column with The Race, Guenther Steiner discusses the implications of the new Formula 1 budget cap and if teams will survive to benefit from it in the future
Formula 1 The highs and lows of Jenson Button’s F1 career Edd Straw takes a look at Jenson Button’s Formula 1 career, which had a wilder range of highs and lows than most world champions experience
Formula 1 ROKiT still committed to other projects after Williams split Former Williams Formula 1 title sponsor ROKiT says it remains committed to its other motorsport partnerships, following the decision by Williams to terminate their deal
Formula E Podcast: Why Abt’s prank is endemic of a wider problem The latest episode of The Race Esports Podcast covers the Daniel Abt Formula E imposter scandal and the subsequent fallout that led to the German losing his real-life Audi FE drive
Formula E Abt explains simracer imposter incident Suspended Audi driver Daniel Abt says getting a professional simracer to replace him in Formula E’s Race at Home Challenge event was intended as a joke that would be revealed to fans afterwards, rather than for any competitive gain
Gaming Pruett becomes latest ex-IndyCar star to join Legends Trophy Joint Indianapolis 500 rookie of the year from 1989 Scott Pruett has become the latest former IndyCar star to join the field for The Race Legends Trophy’s round on the Indy oval
Gaming IndyCar drivers’ tips for simracing success on the Indy oval As the Legends Trophy field prepares to take on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, The Race asks two IndyCar regulars about how oval racing novices should go about tackling the Brickyard
IndyCar Richmond/Toronto cancelled, IndyCar adds Road America double IndyCar’s Richmond and Toronto races have been cancelled, while an extra race has been added to create a double-header at Road America instead.
Formula 1 Bottas to make Virtual GP debut Mercedes Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas will make his Virtual Grand Prix debut at this weekend’s Monaco race
IndyCar A rookie win that changed the future: Montoya and Indy 2000 Rookie Juan Pablo Montoya and his Ganassi team’s 2000 Indianapolis 500 was seismic for American motorsport. Montoya and Ganassi’s Mike Hull look back on it