MotoGP

Honda’s forgotten man deserved more from his 2023 highlight

Taka Nakagami wasn’t expected to keep his LCR MotoGP seat into 2023 during much of last season. Even if he ends up merely ‘seat warming’ this year, he’s offered a reminder of what he has given Honda at its low ebbs

Formula 1

‘Much more like a Red Bull driver’ – Perez’s transformation

Sergio Perez now has the air of a driver who genuinely believes he is in Formula 1 title contention, for a very specific reason. And it’s got nothing to do with street tracks

Formula 1

Shrinking DRS zones prompt F1 driver complaints

For the second grand prix in a row, Formula 1 is shortening the length of DRS zones. With overtaking getting harder again, F1 drivers are adamant that’s the wrong move – and unhappy at a lack of consultation

Formula 1

Podcast: Would Red Bull allow a Verstappen vs Perez title fight?

We ask whether Red Bull will allow a Max Verstappen versus Sergio Perez Formula 1 world championship battle to be a straight fight in the latest edition of The Race F1 Podcast

Formula 1

Brad Pitt to drive on track at British GP for new F1 movie

The Formula 1 movie that Lewis Hamilton is helping produce will begin filming on-site at races at the British Grand Prix, where Brad Pitt will drive on track

Formula 1

‘Pushing me more’ than Ricciardo did – Norris vs Piastri so far

Lando Norris says new McLaren Formula 1 team-mate Oscar Piastri has been “pushing me more” in the opening races of the 2023 season than former partner Daniel Ricciardo did over the previous two years. And the data backs that up

Formula 1

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Formula E

How Gen3’s messy birth is starting to shape Gen4 Formula E

The quality of racing may have masked Gen3’s problems at its inception, but Formula E is in no doubt that there are learnings to take for Gen4

Formula 1

Gary Anderson: The DRS design dilemmas Aston issue highlights

Aston Martin’s Baku dramas are a reminder that DRS designs in F1 are much more complex and varied than it may seem

MotoGP

Injured Oliveira replaced for Le Mans MotoGP round

Miguel Oliveira will be missing a MotoGP round for a second time this year, due to a separate injury sustained in a crash at Jerez

Formula 1

WEC chaos offers a warning for F1’s proposed future

Formula 1 is potentially on the verge of banning tyre warmers. The World Endurance Championship’s just done that. A destructive Spa WEC weekend raises questions about the wisdom of that

Formula 1

What McLaren’s upgrade improved – and what clearly needs work

McLaren’s slow start to the Formula 1 season is showing signs of gaining momentum, although even the encouraging debut of a major upgrade still showed how much more progress is required