IndyCar
What is the Indy 500’s ‘Fast Friday’ – and why does it matter?
Fast Friday is an IndyCar tradition, but what is it and why should you care about it? Jack Benyon explains everything you need to know
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Formula 1
No F1 at Imola – but plenty of other motorsport on instead
If you’d put aside time this weekend to watch Formula 1’s now cancelled Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, it might be an ideal opportunity to check out some parts of the motorsport world that wouldn’t normally be on your radar
Formula 1
Aston Martin’s warning to rivals switching F1 design concepts
Will Mercedes and Ferrari move towards obviously Red Bull-inspired Formula 1 design ideas? Aston Martin technical director Dan Fallows believes rivals will find it harder to change their car concepts the longer they wait
MotoGP
Ducati’s 2023 straggler faces a looming threat to his future
All eight of Ducati’s full-time (uninjured) riders have scored podiums in MotoGP this year – except one. And he faces a big threat for 2024
Formula 1
The F1 qualifying shake-up Imola’s cancellation delayed
The ‘alternative tyre allocation’ would have got its first F1 trial run at Imola this weekend prior to the event’s cancellation. Here’s how it would have worked and when we might now see it for the first time
IndyCar
Grosjean on IndyCar future and shedding ‘asshole team-mate’ status
Romain Grosjean has revealed more about his IndyCar future and how he’s been shedding his “arsehole team-mate” status from Europe
Formula E
Secrets and myths of Formula E’s divisive ‘new chapter’
Nine races into Formula E’s “new chapter” and there are plenty of secrets that remain scarcely known and myths that persist. Sam Smith explains more
Formula 1
What F1 does next as Imola reopens for essential personnel only
Essential personnel have been allowed to return to the Formula 1 paddock at Imola following the cancellation of this weekend’s Emilia Romagna Grand Prix
MotoGP
Decoding MotoGP’s unexpected champion vs team boss row
MotoGP champion Pecco Bagnaia has triggered a backlash by seeming to suggest satellite bikes be made less competitive. But did he really?
Formula 1
‘Tougher than any other year’ – Inside Ferrari’s 2023 reset
Carlos Sainz is living through a start to the 2023 F1 season that’s tougher than anyone at the team expected. But in this sit-down interview with The Race, he’s adamant that weaknesses have been identified – and that the year can’t just be discarded
IndyCar
What we learned from first day proper of 2023 Indy 500 action
After a delay to the start of this week’s running, Indy 500 practice got under way on Wednesday. Here are the main takeaways from the first day of running
IndyCar
Larson-McLaren deal lets Gordon live out an unfulfilled fantasy
Jeff Gordon may have an enviable legacy, but there was one race he never got to take on: the Indy 500. In an exclusive interview with The Race, the NASCAR great explains why the Kyle Larson-McLaren deal for 2024 – which he had a hand in – goes some way to fulfilling the fantasy