Formula 1

Blakeley takes F1 Esports points lead from champion Opmeer

Aston Martin’s Lucas Blakeley has taken the lead of the F1 Esports Pro Championship away from last year’s champion Jarno Opmeer thanks to a double podium finish in the first two races of event three

Formula E

Formula E podcast: What to expect from the new Vancouver race

Vancouver E-Prix promoter Matthew Carter joins The Race Formula E Podcast to discuss the all-electric series’ second Canadian race

Formula E

Askew swaps IndyCar for Formula E with Andretti deal

Oliver Askew will become only the fourth American driver to race in Formula E after being announced as Jake Dennis’ team-mate at the newly named Avalanche Andretti team

Formula 1

Aston Martin signs Mercedes’ chief F1 aerodynamicist

Aston Martin has recruited Mercedes’ chief aerodynamicist Eric Blandin and he will join the team at the end of the 2022 Formula 1 season

IndyCar

Podcast: Your IndyCar questions answered

This week’s The Race IndyCar Podcast is all about you, with a special episode dedicated to answering listeners’ questions on the world of IndyCar and American motorsport

MotoGP

MotoGP announces plan for switch to synthetic fuels

MotoGP has announced a significant step towards improving the championship’s green credentials with the move to synthetic fuels across 2024 to 2027

Formula E

NIO 333 Formula E team restructured ahead of 2022 season

The NIO 333 Formula E team has finalised a new senior management team ahead of the new season as part of an effort to pull itself up from the bottom of the points standings

Formula 1

Kubica is integral to a key 2022 Alfa Romeo F1 objective

Robert Kubica (and his sponsor Orlen) will remain part of the Alfa Romeo Formula 1 programme for 2022 – which will play a big part in the team hitting one of its key objectives

MotoGP

Is new KTM MotoGP star trying to burn bridges before his debut?

KTM’s bringing its Moto2 sensation Raul Fernandez into MotoGP for 2022. But does he actually want to be there this soon, and is he trying to escape for a Yamaha future?

Formula 1

Why Alfa’s happy to admit Zhou’s backing is a ‘pillar’ of deal

Guanyu Zhou’s financial backing was a “pillar” of Alfa Romeo’s decision to sign him for the 2022 Formula 1 season but it is “not the only one”, the team insists

Formula 1

The Hamilton interview that set the stage for 2021’s mad ending

As his instant classic 2021 Formula 1 duel with Max Verstappen nears its end, Lewis Hamilton discusses picking his battles with the Red Bull driver, taming Mercedes’ biggest ‘diva’ car yet and wanting George Russell to be F1’s next British champion in an extensive interview

Formula 1

Verstappen stars with podium on esports return

F1 points leader Max Verstappen narrowly missed out on a race win in the final VCO ProSIM Series esports event, only losing out to the series’ champion