Formula 1
New race, team, manufacturer? What F1 will target in 2023
F1’s relentless growth is likely to continue in 2023, with plenty of candidate races and entities interested in joining the grid in some form
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Formula 1
Video: How Mercedes nearly bungled its iconic Hamilton signing
It wasn’t just Lewis Hamilton that was reluctant to leave McLaren in 2012 – his eventual employer Mercedes took some convincing, too
Formula 1
Every F1 driver’s worst moment of 2022
It can’t all be sunshine and rainbows when you have 22 grands prix to get through. Here’s the lowest point of every F1 driver’s 2022 campaign
MotoGP
Marquez for the title? MotoGP predictions revisited
As the year wraps up, let’s take stock of how the actual 2022 MotoGP season compared to what we had expected
Formula 1
‘Win-win’ Mercedes duel didn’t fit the narrative
Depending on which way you want to spin it, there are cases for both George Russell and Lewis Hamilton being declared ‘winner’ in Mercedes’ 2022 F1 team-mate battle. That reflects positively on both – but means questions remain unanswered, too
MotoGP
The top 10 MotoGP prospects of 2022
Even just limiting the best riders of 2022 on the path to potential MotoGP stardom to 10 from the immediate Moto2 and Moto3 feeder series proved difficult – but here’s how The Race’s effort to do so went
Formula 1
How Red Bull unlocked Verstappen’s perfect weapon
Red Bull won 17 out of 22 races without having the fastest Formula 1 car in qualifying in 2022. Mark Hughes takes a meticulous look at how the team’s development direction allowed Max Verstappen to access his devastating best
Formula E
Is Formula E’s own ‘Drive to Survive’ any better in series two?
Behind the scenes documentaries are all the rage in motorsport at the moment, and Formula E’s now in its second series with its ‘Unplugged’ offering. It’s definitely a step up from series one, but it also features glaring omissions
Formula 1
Six key lessons from McLaren’s disappointing 2022 season
The stats show McLaren regressed in the 2022 F1 season. Scott Mitchell-Malm analyses the harsh truth of the season, while examining the areas that hint at some positivity for the future
Formula 1
The ‘wobbles’ Mercedes had to address with its frozen engine
Mercedes’ car problems at the start of Formula 1’s new technical regulations in 2022 were so pronounced that early “wobbles” with its revised engine received not nearly as much attention as they might have otherwise
Formula 1
How our 2022 F1 predictions stood up
The Race’s writers revisit their 2022 pre-season Formula 1 predictions and reflect on how they performed, looking at the champion, Alonso vs Vettel, how many teams would win a race and more
IndyCar
What to expect from IndyCar’s most exciting 2023 driver switch
One of the most exciting storylines of the 2023 IndyCar season will be if Alexander Rossi can discover his title-challenging form at McLaren. In an exclusive interview with The Race, Rossi discusses his switch and how he’s settled in so far