Formula 1

Vettel in full: Society, activism and why F1 risks ‘disappearing’

Sebastian Vettel speaks candidly about the issues that concern him most, from Formula 1’s slow response to the climate crisis to the poor human rights records of the countries that F1 visits

Formula 1

Every F1 2021 full-timer’s best drive

Some F1 drivers had more good races than others in 2021, but there was a zenith for each of their seasons

Formula 1

What’s needed to unleash Drive To Survive’s full potential

Our team of Formula 1 writers have binged the latest series of Drive to Survive on Netflix. It was a good watch, but it could be even better. They share what they want to see in season four

Formula 1

Saluting an improbable yet bittersweet F1 career

Antonio Giovinazzi didn’t make himself indispensable in his long-shot three-year F1 career. But that doesn’t make it a waste

MotoGP

How 2021 drove home MotoGP’s new reality

While 2020 only hinted at a changing of the guard, 2021 did more to properly herald the start of a new MotoGP era

Formula 1

Can Verstappen’s Red Bull pledge really withstand F1 realities?

“I want to stay with them for the rest of my life,” says Max Verstappen of Red Bull – but no recent F1 great has stuck to just one team.

IndyCar

Quiz: How well do you remember the 2021 IndyCar season?

The 2021 IndyCar season concluded three months ago, which feels like a lifetime. How well do you remember it?

Formula 1

Edd Straw’s 2021 F1 season driver ratings

Here’s how the performances of the 2021 Formula 1 field rank after we’ve averaged out Edd Straw’s driver ratings from all 22 races

Formula 1

Constructors’-only F1 triumphs are almost always agony or tragedy

Mercedes is far from the first team to win the constructors’ but fall short in the drivers’ championship. And it’s rarely a happy experience as history shows

Formula E

Inside Formula E’s zero-to-hero fortnight

The Race’s Sam Smith remembers how Formula E journeyed from a championship-low to a glorious highpoint in Monaco in the latest of our writers’ 2021 reflection columns

Formula 1

Gary Anderson: F1 2021’s true pecking order

Gary Anderson crunches the numbers from the 2021 Formula 1 season to find out the season’s true pecking order

Formula 1

Walking an editorial tightrope in F1’s most polarised year

To celebrate an action-packed year of motorsport that produced nail-biting title fights, thrilling racing, shocking twists and plenty of controversial moments, we’ve asked our writers to recount their standout motorsport memory or feeling from 2021.  The Race Editor Matt Beer explains the editorial