Formula 1
What went on in first Italian GP F1 practice at Monza
Max Verstappen led former F1 team-mate Carlos Sainz by half a tenth in the opening Italian GP practice session
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MotoGP
Aprilia shines in first Barcelona MotoGP practice, Marquez falls
Aprilia dominated the opening session of MotoGP’s Catalan Grand Prix in Barcelona, with Aleix Espargaro leading the way
Formula 1
Norris’s Verstappen admission is F1’s dream scenario
Lando Norris to Red Bull, alongside Max Verstappen, has remained too tempting a concept not to resurface every month or so in F1. Valentin Khorounzhiy says if they’re genuinely as open to it as they say publicly, then a way really ought to be found to make it happen
Formula 1
Hamilton must beware becoming a prisoner of unfinished business
Lewis Hamilton was bold in his declaration that he has “unfinished business” in the wake of his two-year Mercedes Formula 1 renewal. That is no doubt a powerful motivational tool, but hold onto it for too long and it risks becoming a counter-productive millstone
Formula 1
Verstappen’s response to ‘b******t’ Red Bull F1 car theory
A common theory that Max Verstappen is only so successful in Formula 1 because Red Bull builds its car around him has been called “b******t” by the world champion. While there’s some truth to that claim, it’s an oversimplification – and overlooks why that’s the case
IndyCar
From no seat to the best IndyCar seat – Lundqvist joins Ganassi
Ganassi has picked Linus Lundqvist to replace Andretti-bound Marcus Ericsson, completing an incredible career turnaround for a driver on the sidelines six weeks ago
Formula 1
What Hamilton staying means for Mercedes and F1 – our verdict
While Lewis Hamilton committing to at least two more years in Formula 1 with Mercedes may not now be a surprise, it still has plenty of ramifications. Here are our writers’ take on what it means for Mercedes’ situation and the longer-term F1 driver market in particular
Formula 1
F1’s push for female driver is at the heart of new F2 car
The next-generation Formula 2 car that will be raced from 2024 has been developed with a view to making it far more accessible – including to female drivers. Here’s what that development has focused on, and our verdict on that push
MotoGP
The ‘99.9%’ new MotoGP contract that once seemed unthinkable
LCR Honda rider Takaaki Nakagami says he’s “99.9 percent” assured of remaining with the team in MotoGP this year
Formula 1
Hamilton extends Mercedes F1 stay until end of 2025 season
Lewis Hamilton has ended months of contract speculation of varying intensity by finally recommitting to the Mercedes Formula 1 squad on a new two-year deal
Formula 1
Ferrari’s major problems are exposing Leclerc in particular
Some deride Charles Leclerc as a very fast crasher, someone who too often takes liberties with his car and is then found wanting. That’s unfair, but the nature of Ferrari’s 2023 Formula 1 shortcomings is taking a particular toll on him
Formula 1
Bring Back V10s: Newey’s missed chance to halt Ferrari + more
Did McLaren blow a chance to let Adrian Newey stop Ferrari’s greatest ever Formula 1 car dominating? What was the worst livery of F1’s V10 era? Bring Back V10s answers your questions