IndyCar

Newgarden dominates Iowa opener to cut Ericcson’s points lead

Team Penske’s Josef Newgarden took his fourth Iowa IndyCar win in the first race of the weekend at the short oval in a spectacular performance that must have baffled his rivals as he lapped everyone up to and including sixth place

Formula 1

‘That’s not possible’ – Mercedes French GP deficit unthinkable

Mercedes came into Formula 1’s French Grand Prix genuinely expecting to race Ferrari and Red Bull for victory, but “can’t figure out” why its updated F1 car was so far off the pace in qualifying

Formula 1

Ocon convinced fundamental car issue behind ‘impossible’ F1 form

Esteban Ocon has acknowledged after his “terrible” French Grand Prix qualifying that he firmly believes there’s a fundamental issue with his Alpine F1 car

Formula 1

How key was ‘perfect’ Sainz tow to Leclerc beating Verstappen?

Charles Leclerc was quick to praise Ferrari team-mate Carlos Sainz for helping him secure pole position for the French Grand Prix at Paul Ricard – but just how big an effect did Sainz’s effort have?

Formula 1

‘Thought I had a puncture’ – Gasly baffled after Q1 fiasco

Pierre Gasly said the grip was so poor aboard his upgraded AlphaTauri F1 car that he thought he had a puncture during French GP qualifying

IndyCar

Power closes on Andretti IndyCar pole record with Iowa double

Team Penske’s Will Power has moved to within one pole of tying Mario Andretti’s IndyCar pole record having topped qualifying for both races of the Iowa double-header

Formula 1

Leclerc makes most of Sainz tow to claim French GP pole

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc made use of a slipstream from his team-mate Carlos Sainz to take pole position for F1’s French Grand Prix at Paul Ricard. Sainz, who was always destined to start from the back of the grid due to a spate of engine penalties, provided a tow to Leclerc on both of the

Formula 1

Gary Anderson: Mercedes’ French GP updates and rear wing curiosity

Paul Ricard should provide Mercedes with one of its best chances of a victory in 2022, can its new French GP upgrades help it achieve that? Ex-F1 technical director Gary Anderson explains the changes Mercedes hopes will provide a breakthrough

Formula 1

Everything that happened in final French GP practice

Max Verstappen returned Red Bull to the top of the timesheets at the French Grand Prix leading the Ferrari duo in the final practice session ahead of qualifying

Formula 1

Sainz and Magnussen to start French GP from back of the grid

Carlos Sainz and Kevin Magnussen will start at the back of the grid for Formula 1’s French Grand Prix after both drivers took a suite of new engine components

Formula 1

Alpine Le Mans seat part of Alonso’s F1 future discussions

Alpine has confirmed that a possible future in the marque’s sportscar programme is part of its talks with Fernando Alonso about a new F1 deal

Formula 1

The unexpected contender for a 2023 Williams F1 race seat

Formula 2 championship challenger Logan Sargeant could give Williams a “great headache” in choosing its 2023 Formula 1 driver line-up