Formula 1

Mark Hughes: The make-or-break element in the 2022 F1 rules

The new 2022 F1 car design regulations have been the big topic of discussion – but they may be only the second most important factor in determining whether the upcoming campaign is a success

Formula 1

Don’t take it for granted that Hamilton’s staying – Brown

McLaren chief executive Zak Brown expects Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton to race in Formula 1 this year despite retirement rumours – but warned that nobody should “take for granted he’s coming back”

MotoGP

MotoGP rookie Gardner has broken wrist setback

MotoGP rookie Remy Gardner has required surgery after he cracked his wrist in a training incident weeks before pre-season testing is due to begin

Formula 1

Aston Martin finally secures early Fallows move from Red Bull

Aston Martin’s incoming Formula 1 technical director Dan Fallows will join the team from Red Bull earlier than expected, in April

IndyCar

The ‘very honest’ threat to Grosjean’s Andretti dream

Romain Grosjean’s big move will see him paired up with someone who’s already effectively an IndyCar juggernaut despite his young age

MotoGP

What counts as success for Vinales in 2022?

After a wild ride in 2021, Maverick Vinales appears far more settled ahead of the 2022 MotoGP season. But having adapted his attitude at Aprilia, there’s still work to be done to satisfy his hunger for success

Formula 1

F1 2022 car launch and testing dates

Here’s when F1 teams will launch their next-generation 2022 cars, and when pre-season testing will be held

Formula 1

Prost’s rebuke is alarming – but Alpine overhaul may be prudent

Alpine will regret the acrimonious nature of Alain Prost’s exit. But the exit itself may well contribute to the change it seems to need

Formula E

Formula E podcast: Frijns on the biggest change for 2022

The Race Formula E Podcast gets the briefing on Valencia testing and the 2022 season’s major points from one of those on the front line – Envision Racing’s Robin Frijns

MotoGP

Why MotoGP’s fuel revolution gives teams ‘a lot to think about’

MotoGP’s move towards fully-synthetic fuel sounds complicated. With the help of series insiders, Simon Patterson explains what it is, the timeline for introduction and how it will have a bigger impact than you might think

Formula 1

F1 2022’s new parts categories explained

Formula 1 car components will be split into four categories that govern their design and distribution under the new-for-2022 rules

Formula E

The driver brain drain threat looming over Formula E

Much of Formula E’s grid has existing ties to manufacturers that are pouring into the top class of endurance racing