Formula 1

‘I’ve had a lot of bad ones’ – but was this Ricciardo’s 2022 low?

Daniel Ricciardo has tended to offer frank appraisals of his Formula 1 campaign. Though he escaped the Dutch Grand Prix being his worst weekend in terms of headline results, he didn’t shy away from assessing how it fits into his 2022 struggles

MotoGP

San Marino Grand Prix MotoGP 2022 rider ratings

Amid some mayhem lower down the pack, the Misano MotoGP race was one to forget for two of the three 2022 title contenders

MotoGP

MotoGP announces agreement to hold a race in Saudi Arabia

MotoGP promoters Dorna has announced plans to hold a race in Saudi Arabia and develop talent in the region

IndyCar

Did Penske botch a title no-brainer by avoiding controversy?

Team orders are a no-go for Team Penske – it doesn’t do things like that. But it missed the chance to get a step closer to the 2022 IndyCar title with Will Power by foregoing them in Portland

MotoGP

Ducati chief’s angst shows bold team orders stance is fragile

Ducati has held off on MotoGP team orders so far – yet the last-lap duel at Misano got too close for comfort in its CEO’s eyes

Formula 1

Quiz: Name every F1 team-mate of a Verstappen

With his recent form, two-time Dutch Grand Prix winner Max Verstappen has shown just how much of a difference the driver can make. But can you name every F1 driver to be his team-mate – as well as those who were team-mates to his father Jos?

Formula 1

Edd Straw’s 2022 F1 Dutch Grand Prix driver ratings

Max Verstappen earned a second Formula 1 victory on home soil but he wasn’t the best-performing driver of the Dutch Grand Prix weekend according to Edd Straw who delivers his verdict on all 20 drivers

Formula 1

What bungled Piastri case means for ‘shilly-shallying’ Alpine

Many questions need to be asked of Alpine – some of which it might not care for – in the wake of its catastrophic handling of Oscar Piastri’s ‘contract’. The only silver lining will be ensuring it can never happen again

Formula 1

Why Ferrari’s so upset by Dutch GP penalty that looked clear cut

Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has criticised the penalty Carlos Sainz was hit with for an unsafe release as “very harsh”, arguing that both the car’s release and the way it was driven to avoid endangering the McLaren pitcrew were safe

Formula 1

F1 Dutch GP Podcast: Tsunoda conspiracy theories debunked

This week’s episode of The Race F1 Podcast explains why there’s no truth behind the conspiracy theories surrounding the timing of Yuki Tsunoda’s Dutch GP retirement

Formula 1

Mark Hughes: Impossible choice led to Mercedes’ Dutch GP defeat

Mercedes was placed in an impossible situation by the late-race safety car but defeat at the Dutch GP was always likely inevitable as Mark Hughes explains in his post-race analysis

IndyCar

McLaughlin wins Portland as Power edges closer to IndyCar title

Scott McLaughlin won the third race of his sophomore IndyCar season at Portland, as Alex Palou and Pato O’Ward were expelled from championship contention heading into next week’s finale