Formula 1
Video: What made the RB18 the best car of F1 2022
The Red Bull RB18 was not only the best car of 2022 but one of the most dominant Formula 1 cars in history. But what made it so competitive? Our latest video explains
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Formula 1
Nine things you may not know about Brabham’s iconic F1 fan car
The Brabham BT46B – better known as the fan car – only raced once in Formula 1. But it made a profound impact and is celebrated to this day as a beacon of technical ingenuity. The reasons for its conception are well-known but Edd Straw explains some facts you might not know about it
Formula E
Formula E race winner bracing to ‘struggle a lot’ with new team
Robin Frijns cut a much more relaxed and affable figure in the Valencia paddock last week compared to the tired and dejected figure we saw in the second half of the 2022 Formula E season. But he’s still expecting a tough start to his new life at Abt after four years with Envision
Formula 1
Why Alpine thinks rules ‘let-off’ denied it a stronger 2022
Alpine won the battle of F1’s midfield in 2022, but it believes the FIA’s decision to change the regulations on the eve of the season to permit metal stays to stabilise floors in 2022 potentially denied it an even a stronger season
Formula 1
F1 podium finisher Philippe Streiff dies aged 67
One-time Formula 1 podium finisher Philippe Streiff – whose promising racing career was cut short by a horrific incident in pre-season testing – has died aged 67
IndyCar
This teenager already has a 2025 IndyCar seat
16-year-old Josh Pierson is in the unusual and highly enviable position of having a 2025 IndyCar seat on the table if he can perform. Our American Editor Jack Benyon spoke to him to find out his unusual route to success and why he chose Ed Carpenter Racing
Formula 1
How Magnussen’s arrival contributed to Schumacher’s F1 exit
A more competitive car from Haas and a proper benchmark team-mate in Kevin magnussen put Mick Schumacher under much more pressure than in his rookie F1 campaign. As Mark Hughes explains, those factors probably contributed to him losing his drive at the end of the year
Formula 1
The parallel McLaren sees between Honda and Ricciardo splits
McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown sees a parallel between his team’s splits with Honda and Daniel Ricciardo in recent Formula 1 seasons
Formula 1
Ferrari’s flaws, title failure and relief – Leclerc interview
Charles Leclerc opens up about the collapse of Ferrari’s Formula 1 title bid and the relief he’s felt in 2022 in an exclusive interview with The Race’s Scott Mitchell-Malm
Formula 1
The bottom 10 drivers of the 2022 F1 season
Working out the top 10 drivers of a given F1 season always creates plenty of debate. But what about working out the bottom 10 drivers of the year, and who was the worst in the field? Now it’s the turn of the back half of the grid
Formula 1
The deliberately overweight F1 car that ‘worked everywhere’
It wasn’t the outright fastest design on the 2022 Formula 1 grid, but the Alpine dodged the porpoising problem and gave its drivers a car they could generally extract the full potential of
MotoGP
Did Yamaha’s failed 2022 MotoGP title bid need Vinales?
Yamaha’s dramatic mid-2021 split with Maverick Vinales seemed to get rid of a headache for the team. But finding a way to work with him might have made all the different in the 2022 MotoGP title fight