Formula 1

Video: The crucial change hidden by Alpine’s F1 driver mess

All the headlines about the Alpine Formula 1 team lately have been about its Fernando Alonso/Oscar Piastri driver market mess. Under the radar amid that, it’s made very important technical breakthroughs

MotoGP

Another big hint Marquez is right back on the MotoGP pace

Marc Marquez was able to play down the significance of his Motegi MotoGP pole position a week ago because it came in wet conditions. But topping practice one for the Thai Grand Prix at Buriram was another big hint he’s back in business

Formula 1

Ricciardo fears racing outside F1 in 2023 would hurt his image

Daniel Ricciardo knows he faces a stark choice if he wants to resurrect his Formula 1 career in 2023, and he also knows he cannot afford to give the F1 paddock the wrong impression when he makes that decision

Formula 1

Gary Anderson: McLaren’s ‘cut and shut’ Singapore sidepod

McLaren has a modified Formula 1 sidepod design that it will run on one of its cars at the Singapore GP. Gary Anderson looks at why it’s a development driven by the cost cap, and what McLaren is hoping to achieve with it

Formula 1

Final W Series 2022 races at risk due to financial problems

In its first year of being exclusively an F1 support series, W Series is facing financial trouble that may mean an early end to the campaign

Formula 1

What made Magnussen stray from ‘science-based’ F1 approach

Haas Formula 1 driver Kevin Magnussen admits he “lost my way a bit” in his first season back in grand prix racing in 2022

MotoGP

MotoGP to drop paddock staple Clinica Mobile in 2023

MotoGP promoter Dorna has elected to replace long-time paddock healthcare experts Clinica Mobile from 2023 onwards

Formula 1

McLaren favours Norris over Ricciardo with Singapore upgrade

Daniel Ricciardo will contest the Singapore Grand Prix without McLaren’s latest Formula 1 update package, after the team chose to favour his team-mate Lando Norris with limited parts

MotoGP

Forecast puts Bagnaia at risk of title blow he can’t afford

With four MotoGP races left in 2022, Pecco Bagnaia needs to take points out of Fabio Quartararo in Buriram. But the forecast looks unhelpful

Formula 1

Albon in full: ‘Very fortunate’ recovery and chance of racing

Williams Formula 1 driver Alex Albon has given a detailed rundown of his recovery in the lead-up to the Singapore Grand Prix and provided his estimation of how likely he is to actually race

Formula 1

Hamilton ‘feels for fans’ amid Verstappen’s domination of F1

Lewis Hamilton says he ‘feels for the fans’ amid Max Verstappen’s domination of the 2022 Formula 1 world championship – while admitting his own years of commanding title wins were equally unfulfilling for neutral fans.

Formula E

Major WEC clash avoided for Monaco Formula E race

Customary Formula E/WEC double duty programmes will have to contend with clashes in 2023 – but only in terms of testing