MotoGP

MotoGP Podcast: We debate the top 10 riders of 2022

Ranking the top 10 riders of the 2022 MotoGP season is a tough ask – but it’s one that Toby Moody, Simon Patterson, Valentin Khorounzhiy and Matt Beer attempt in the latest episode of The Race MotoGP Podcast.

Formula 1

Alonso’s test oddity highlights quirk of F1 driver swap rules

Fernando Alonso’s Aston Martin debut featured a rare oddity – an unbranded Formula 1 car. Scott Mitchell-Malm explains why it was the case

Formula 1

Podcast: Our impressions from F1’s 2023 Abu Dhabi trial run

Scott Mitchell-Malm joins host Edd Straw to discuss the post-season Formula 1 Abu Dhabi test on the latest episode of The Race F1 Podcast

Formula 1

Piastri’s McLaren F1 bow: What we learned and what comes next

The most talked about driver outside of the 2022 F1 grid finally made his long-awaited official debut with McLaren, as Oscar Piastri drove the MCL36 in the post-season Abu Dhabi test

Formula 1

Hulkenberg felt ‘human degradation’ by end of first Haas F1 test

Nico Hulkenberg says he felt the effects of “some human degradation” at the end of his first day driving for Haas in the post-season Abu Dhabi Formula 1 test

Formula 1

‘Make something amazing together’ – Gasly buzzing after Alpine debut

Even by the standards of Formula 1 drivers trying to say nice things about their first day at a new team, Pierre Gasly’s summary of his Alpine debut in the post-season Abu Dhabi test was exceptionally upbeat

Formula 1

Ferrari 1-2-3 on final day of 2022 F1 running

Ferrari ended 2022 by topping Formula 1’s post-season Abu Dhabi test with its cars first, second and third in the times

Formula E

Formula E podcast: Dennis on making a name and Gen3 expectations

The Race Formula E Podcast is back at the build-up to the start of the Gen3 era begins, with three-time race winner Jake Dennis making a special guest appearance this week

MotoGP

Morbidelli’s counting on ‘happy ending’ as Yamaha doubts grow

Yamaha MotoGP rider Franco Morbidelli believes his first full season in the works team had a “happy ending” – but is the damage already done for a longer-term future with the squad?

Formula 1

The ‘happy surprise’ within Alonso’s first Aston Martin test

A “happy surprise” with a key part of the functionality of Aston Martin’s Formula 1 car and “outstanding” reliability featured in Fernando Alonso’s glowing verdict of his first test with his new team

Formula E

Copying an F1 rule for 2023 causes more Formula E friction

Formula E is copying Formula 1’s rule around rookie drivers in practice sessions for 2023. But that’s despite teams having opposed it, meaning there’s another source of friction going into Gen3

Formula 1

Everything that’s happened in final 2022 F1 test so far

Two red flags have interrupted the first half of Formula 1’s post-season Abu Dhabi test, as Fernando Alonso, Pierre Gasly, Nico Hulkenberg and Oscar Piastri made their debuts for their 2023 teams