Formula 1

Three things Ricciardo’s first F1 comeback interview revealed

Daniel Ricciardo’s first interview since securing a Formula 1 comeback with AlphaTauri showed how mentally revitalised he is and that he knows the bigger-picture Red Bull possibilities in play. But will the AlphaTauri’s vices be problematic?

Formula E

Big qualifying crash rules McLaren’s Hughes out of Rome opener

McLaren will be down to one car for the first Rome Formula E race on Saturday afternoon due to Jake Hughes’ heavy qualifying crash

Formula E

Jaguar’s eventful route to a likely Formula E title boost

Jaguar has a chance to surge back into Formula E title contention after taking a front-row sweep in Rome – via a yellow flag infringement argument, a stewards’ U-turn and a hint of team orders

Formula 1

Inside a long-shot 2026 Formula 1 team bid

Some very well-known motorsport organisations are trying to convince the FIA and Formula 1 that they deserve a slot on the F1 grid as a new team. Other contenders are more leftfield. One of them – LKY SUNZ – explains why it’s so sure its project has something to offer F1

MotoGP

Stoner wants ‘clone wars’ MotoGP to make radical changes

Two-time champion Casey Stoner says MotoGP has descended into “clone wars” and needs radical changes to its technical rulebook to improve its racing and reverse its popularity decline

Formula 1

Saturday at Goodwood FoS cancelled after weather warning

The penultimate day of the 2023 Goodwood Festival of Speed has been cancelled amid a yellow warning for high winds and heavy rain, the culmination of two days of unseasonably bad weather at the festival

Formula E

Was Formula E’s high-risk rookie experiment worth it?

Formula E’s first in-weekend rookie test took place on Friday in Rome – but was it worth it and how likely is graduation for its pacesetter Felipe Drugovich?

IndyCar

The drivers to watch in the second half of IndyCar’s 2023 season

There’s so much still to be decided in the 2023 IndyCar season, but several drivers need a strong end to the year to secure their future

Formula 1

‘I feel sad’ – Fellow Red Bull F1 outcasts on De Vries’ sacking

Red Bull’s reputation for being “ruthless” is acknowledged by both detractors and supporters – and former drivers. Here’s what two of them make of Nyck de Vries’ exit

Formula 1

Aston’s 2023 nadir sets up test of its true F1 status

After one of its worst weekends of the 2023 F1 season, Aston Martin now needs to prove it is not being outdeveloped by its rivals

Formula E

‘I might be here’ – Kvyat’s place in Formula E driver market

Ex-Formula 1 driver Daniil Kvyat, in action in Rome today, is exploring his options to join Formula E alongside his Lamborghini LMDh gig

MotoGP

Three factors that will save or finish off Marquez-Honda union

It’s about to be crunch time for Marc Marquez’s relationship with Honda. Simon Patterson explains the likely timeline of what makes or breaks it