Formula 1

Monaco’s sacrifices have boosted its F1 future. More are needed

Monaco may have lost some of its F1 clout, but the 2023 race was both a reminder of its value and evidence that the race is no worse off for the changes it’s made to ensure a more secure long-term future

Formula 1

Video: Mercedes’ dramatically different F1 concept explained

The debut of the new Mercedes F1 upgrade package wasn’t especially conclusive – but that was always likely to be the case in Monaco. Our latest video looks at the changes and the rationale behind its shift in design

Motorcycle racing

What happened on day one of 2023 Isle of Man TT running

Michael Dunlop laid down a huge marker on the opening day of the 2023 Isle of Man TT by topping practice for all four solo classes

Formula 1

Gary Anderson: Aston didn’t use Alonso enough in key Monaco call

Forget forecasts, in changeable conditions like the ones that affected the Monaco GP the driver has the best feedback. Gary Anderson questions whether Aston Martin leaned heavily enough on Fernando Alonso before his first stop

Motorcycle racing

The different ‘nervousness’ a high-profile TT returnee faces

Josh Brookes may have served “the apprenticeship” needed at the Isle of Man TT, but a five-year gap between appearances at the event means he’s anticipating a whole different type of pressure on his return this year

Formula 1

Edd Straw’s 2023 Monaco Grand Prix F1 driver rankings

It’s a two-driver fight for the top spot in our Monaco GP F1 driver rankings – alongside chagrin over some promising weekends that fell apart

IndyCar

Our verdict on the Indy 500’s contentious finish

Did IndyCar have its equivalent of Formula 1’s 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix controversy at the 2023 Indianapolis 500? Our writers give their thoughts on the final red flag and restart

MotoGP

Ducati rewards the unsung hero of its rise to MotoGP dominance

Ducati’s just given a three-year contract extension to the least-heralded member of its MotoGP rider roster – someone whose contribution deserves to be recognised

Motorcycle racing

The complete beginner’s guide to the 2023 Isle of Man TT

The 2023 Isle of Man TT begins today with an all-new schedule. Here’s everything you need to know about it, especially if you’re following the legendary event for the first time

Formula 1

Ferrari’s claim Monaco GP ‘gamble’ didn’t hurt it is dubious

Ferrari rolled the dice on a late switch to intermediates in F1’s Monaco GP – and feels it got away with it

IndyCar

Winners and losers from the 2023 Indy 500

Star underdogs, Josef Newgarden and Penske had a lot to celebrate after the 2023 Indy 500. But there was a big list of drivers and teams with a lot to rue

Formula 1

Monaco GP F1 Podcast: Aston’s miscue, Perez’s nightmare

The Monaco Grand Prix was tipped as the race where Red Bull’s domination of the 2023 Formula 1 season would be interrupted, but Max Verstappen ensured that wasn’t the case. The Race F1 Podcast explains exactly why