Formula 1

The state of F1’s 2023 silly season now McLaren has Piastri

Now McLaren has won Oscar Piastri from Alpine, what’s the next big move in F1’s rollercoaster 2023 silly season?

Formula 1

Ferrari 1-2 in second practice, Red Bull struggles continue

Charles Leclerc topped the second Dutch GP practice session for Ferrari, while F1 points leader Max Verstappen was eighth after his FP1 drama

MotoGP

Rins explains spat with marshal after Misano MotoGP crash

Suzuki MotoGP rider Alex Rins has explained why he ended up in a spat with a track marshal after a crash during second Misano practice

Formula 1

Our verdict on McLaren beating Alpine to Piastri F1 contract

After weeks of debate over Oscar Piastri’s Formula 1 future, the Contract Recognition Board has ruled in McLaren’s favour. Our writers give their verdict, including on how Piastri will perform at McLaren

Formula 1

Piastri’s not a villain – trust and loyalty go both ways

Oscar Piastri has been painted as the villain of the piece as Alpine and McLaren fought for him. Does he owe Alpine a greater moral debt? Not in a world as ruthless as Formula 1, says Scott Mitchell-Malm

Formula 1

Ruling reveals Piastri signed McLaren F1 deal after British GP

Oscar Piastri signed his deal to join the McLaren Formula 1 team the Monday after the British Grand Prix, it has been revealed.

Formula 1

Why McLaren has gone to such lengths to get Piastri

Why is McLaren so keen to sign a driver without even an FP1 outing under his belt? Scott Mitchell-Malm analyses the impressive Oscar Piastri, who Daniel Ricciardo is making way for

Formula 1

McLaren wins Piastri F1 contract tussle with Alpine

Oscar Piastri will race for the McLaren Formula 1 team in 2023, after the Contract Recognition Board decided against his current employer Alpine

MotoGP

Bastianini leads Ducati 1-2-3-4 in second Misano MotoGP practice

Ducati’s 2023 factory signing Enea Bastianini set the pace in the second MotoGP Friday practice session at Misano, leading a Ducati 1-2-3-4

MotoGP

Marquez to attend Misano MotoGP test, hoping to ride

Honda’s six-time champion Marc Marquez looks set to make his MotoGP return in the two-day test after the Misano race

Formula 1

Porsche F1 deal will only happen on Red Bull’s terms – Horner

Red Bull Racing boss Christian Horner has indicated Porsche will not be able to buy into the team and will have to enter Formula 1 on Red Bull’s terms if a deal is to be done

Formula 1

Verstappen hits trouble in Mercedes-led first Dutch GP practice

George Russell led a Mercedes 1-2 in the first F1 practice at Zandvoort, as points leader Max Verstappen triggered an early red flag