MotoGP
The golden MotoGP chance that’s come ‘too late’ for a veteran
Aleix Espargaro made his MotoGP weekend debut almost two decades ago, and now it appears he’s finally got a race-winning bike in 2022
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Formula 1
Alpine can switch porpoising ‘on and off’ after breakthrough
Alpine believes it improved its 2022 Formula 1 car’s porpoising problem to the point where it learned how to “switch that on and off”. Scott Mitchell explains more and assesses the team’s chances this year
MotoGP
Podcast: Botched launch casts shadow over MotoGP’s great doc
Despite the troubled launch, can Amazon Prime’s MotoGP Unlimited do for MotoGP what Netflix’s Drive to Survive has done for Formula 1?
IndyCar
What a stone-cold IndyCar oval debut really looks like
IndyCar oval debuts are tricky at the best of times. But coming from a life of racing in Europe makes it even harder. Jack Benyon catches up with European converts Christian Lundgaard and Callum Ilott to find out how they’re approaching their oval debuts this weekend
MotoGP
Marquez’s ‘patient’ period will face bigger tests
Marc Marquez has made it clear he wants one more MotoGP title fight, and all the while he’s not in a position to win races he needs to bank good points. That box was ticked at the Qatar season opener, but will he accept doing the same at the next three races?
Formula 1
What F1’s most low-key team was up to in testing
While AlphaTauri, Alpine and Alfa Romeo all tried their hands at qualifying runs in the final hour of Bahrain F1 testing, one rival avoided a headline effort. How happy was it with its pre-season?
MotoGP
How Amazon MotoGP documentary’s fanbase has been alienated
The MotoGP Unlimited docuseries gets a lot right. What a shame it is then, says Simon Patterson, that the series’ fanbase is let down by major problems on the Amazon Prime video service
Formula 1
Gary Anderson: Ferrari’s test form comes with a question mark
On testing pace, Ferrari looks to be back at the sharp end of the Formula 1 field. But will that continue when the season properly starts? Ex-F1 technical director Gary Anderson says there’s still question marks
Formula 1
Why the spirit of the regulations does exist in F1
F1 now effectively has a system in place to regulate whether the spirit of its regulations have been respected. That doesn’t mean the mechanism will always be used to effectively declare designs illegal – but it can do so if necessary
Formula 1
Hamilton to change surname to honour his mother
Lewis Hamilton is in the process of changing his surname to honour his mother, the seven-time Formula 1 world champion announced while speaking at the 2020 Dubai Expo event
MotoGP
The repeated MotoGP claim that now seems realistic in 2022
Factory Honda rider Pol Espargaro’s latest claim that he can win the MotoGP world championship feels more realistic than ever on the basis of the 2022 season-opener
Formula E
Five factors that will influence the Formula E driver market
There are up to 18 seats still up for grabs for the 2022/23 Formula E season. With the the current campaign in the middle of a big lull before a hectic run-in, there’s no option for management teams and representatives but to start negotiations