Marquez's doctor «positive» after latest injury - Honda MotoGP boss
Marquez's doctor «positive» after latest injury - Honda MotoGP boss
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The six-time MotoGP world champion suffered a concussion two weeks ago while training off-road ahead of the Algarve Grand Prix.He was ruled out of the Portugal race before Honda announced that he would be absent from this weekend's Valencia finale and the cru
Yamaha will keep Crutchlow as MotoGP test rider in 2022
Yamaha will keep Crutchlow as MotoGP test rider in 2022
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The three-time MotoGP race winner joined Yamaha at the start of 2021 as its official test rider following his retirement from full-time competition at the end of last season.Crutchlow replaced three-time world champion Jorge Lorenzo in the role, the Spaniard
Why Vettel visited former F1 driver Diniz's farm in Brazil
Why Vettel visited former F1 driver Diniz's farm in Brazil
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Diniz is best known for escaping a spectacular fire at the 1996 Argentine Grand Prix, triggered by a safety valve in his Ligier’s fuel tank sticking open.Images of the blaze and the Brazilian’s leap from the cockpit grabbed the front pages of newspapers a
Norris surprised AlphaTauri not closer to McLaren/Ferrari F1 fight
Norris surprised AlphaTauri not closer to McLaren/Ferrari F1 fight
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Ferrari and McLaren have spent much of 2021 fighting to lead the midfield teams and finish as best of the rest behind Red Bull and Mercedes in the constructors' championship.Ferrari pulled 13.5 points clear of McLaren in the fight for third place in Mexico, b
Why Vettel visited former F1 driver Diniz' farm in Brazil
Why Vettel visited former F1 driver Diniz' farm in Brazil
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Diniz is best known for escaping a spectacular fire at the 1996 Argentine Grand Prix, triggered by a safety valve in his Ligier’s fuel tank sticking open.Images of the blaze and the Brazilian’s leap from the cockpit grabbed the front pages of newspapers a
Bottas: Constant pressure of one-year F1 contracts was too much
Bottas: Constant pressure of one-year F1 contracts was too much
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The Finn has just signed a multi-season deal to join Alfa Romeo from next year, giving him for the first time some proper long term job security.And having endured throughout his Mercedes career the permanent need to prove himself each season to keep hold of
MotoGP Valencia: Lecuona tops wet FP1
MotoGP Valencia: Lecuona tops wet FP1
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This weekend marks the final outing of nine-time grand prix motorcycle world champion Valentino Rossi, who will retire from MotoGP at the end of his 26th season on Sunday.Tributes from within the paddock and around the motorsport world have been pouring in ah
Tsunoda had ‘good chat’ with Red Bull about Mexico Q3 incident
Tsunoda had ‘good chat’ with Red Bull about Mexico Q3 incident
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After giving AlphaTauri teammate Pierre Gasly a tow in the final run of Q3, Tsunoda tried to get out of the way of Perez and Verstappen as both were closing during their last flying laps of qualifying.Tsunoda went off-track at the esses to get out of Perez’
Norris has discussed racing together with MotoGP legend Rossi
Norris has discussed racing together with MotoGP legend Rossi
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This weekend’s Valencia Grand Prix marks Rossi’s last ever MotoGP race, as he gets set to call time on his illustrious 26-season motorcycle grand prix career.Norris has made no secret of his admiration of the nine-time grand prix motorcycle world champion
Glickenhaus commits to full-season WEC 2022 entry with one car
Glickenhaus commits to full-season WEC 2022 entry with one car
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Marque founder Jim Glickenhaus has confirmed that he will return to the WEC full-time with his Le Mans Hypercar following a statement from the series that he will only be allowed to race in 2022 if he commits to turning up with at least one car at every race.
Formula 1 Brazilian Grand Prix qualifying – Start time, how to watch, channel
Formula 1 Brazilian Grand Prix qualifying – Start time, how to watch, channel
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As part of a new experiment conducted by F1 this year, the three-part qualifying session we are all familiar with will take place on Friday evening and set the grid for Saturday's sprint race.The results of the sprint race will determine the starting order fo
FR Americas champ Simpson turns down Super Formula scholarship
FR Americas champ Simpson turns down Super Formula scholarship
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Barbados-born, Cayman Islands-based Simpson wrapped up the FR Americas crown last weekend at the Circuit of the Americas, scoring seven wins across the course of the season to end up almost 100 points clear of his nearest rival in the standings, Joshua Car.Th
2021 Supercars Sydney SuperSprint – Start time, how to watch, channel & more
2021 Supercars Sydney SuperSprint – Start time, how to watch, channel & more
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After two weekends of a mix of night and day races, the circuit's lighting system will be given a spell this time around, with all three 32-lap heats taking place during the day.There is a tweak to the tyre rules as well, with a move back to the single-compou
Murphy and Stanaway ruled out of Bathurst 1000 start
Murphy and Stanaway ruled out of Bathurst 1000 start
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Motorsport.com revealed earlier today that the entry was highly likely to not go ahead following an ongoing battle with the New Zealand government over border permits.The two Kiwis were set to be effectively locked out of their home country if they came to Ba
2021 Supercars Sydney SuperSprint session times and preview
2021 Supercars Sydney SuperSprint session times and preview
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The third consecutive event at the Eastern Creek circuit will see an all-day time format used for the first time in the four-round swing.Like the previous two rounds, the Sydney SuperSprint will feature three 32-lap heats, each with a single compulsory stop.H
2021 Supercars Sydney SuperSpring – Start time, how to watch, channel & more
2021 Supercars Sydney SuperSpring – Start time, how to watch, channel & more
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After two weekends of a mix of night and day races, the circuit's lighting system will be given a spell this time around, with all three 32-lap heats taking place during the day.There is a tweak to the tyre rules as well, with a move back to the single-compou
Murphy, Stanaway likely to miss Bathurst 1000
Murphy, Stanaway likely to miss Bathurst 1000
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The Kiwis were set to team up ina a sensational wildcard entry, funded by Boost Mobile and run by Erebus Motorsport.However the build-up has long been compromised by border issues on both sides of the Tasman due to the pandemic.The latest problem – getting
Hackett replaces van Gisbergen in Triple Eight GT line-up
Hackett replaces van Gisbergen in Triple Eight GT line-up
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Hackett will be paired with Prince Jefri Ibrahim in the T8 Mercedes at Mount Panorama, allowing regular co-driver Shane van Gisbergen to focus on his Bathurst 1000 commitments.Hackett has a long association with Mercedes through his work as the brand's chief
Road Atlanta IMSA: Vautier tops FP3 before rain halts action
Road Atlanta IMSA: Vautier tops FP3 before rain halts action
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Vautier, who with co-drivers Loic Duval and Sebastien Bourdais won this year’s 12 Hours of Sebring, clocked a 70.796sec lap around Road Atlanta, 0.026sec faster than fellow Cadillac DPi-V.R runners Chip Ganassi Racing, whose best time came courtesy of Kevi
Road Atlanta IMSA: Tincknell puts Mazda on top in Petit FP2
Road Atlanta IMSA: Tincknell puts Mazda on top in Petit FP2
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Tincknell's 69.356sec effort around the 2.54-mile course was enough to nudge aside Nasr’s Cadillac DPi-V.R by a mere 0.044sec, while Sebastien Bourdais also left it late to send JDC Miller-Motorsports into third. Scott Dixon had a harmless spin in the
NASCAR champion Kyle Larson open to F1 test call-up in Abu Dhabi
NASCAR champion Kyle Larson open to F1 test call-up in Abu Dhabi
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Speaking exclusively on Motorsport.tv’s This Week with Will Buxton show, 29-year-old Californian Larson – who won the Cup title at Phoenix for the Hendrick Motorsports team last weekend – said he’s never seen an F1 car run in the flesh on a grand pri
Verstappen would ‘absolutely’ use #1 if he wins F1 world title
Verstappen would ‘absolutely’ use #1 if he wins F1 world title
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Verstappen heads into this weekend’s Sao Paulo Grand Prix leading Lewis Hamilton by 19 points in the drivers’ championship with four races remaining in the season.The Red Bull driver has scored back-to-back wins in the United States and Mexico to grow hi
MotoGP riders react to Rossi’s “end of an era” retirement
MotoGP riders react to Rossi’s “end of an era” retirement
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After 26 seasons of grand prix racing, having made his 125cc debut back in 1996, MotoGP legend Rossi will bring his illustrious career to an end this weekend in Valencia on his 432nd race start.Winning nine grand prix world titles – seven of which in the pr
FIA grants F1 teams extra time after freight delays
FIA grants F1 teams extra time after freight delays
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On Wednesday, it emerged that some teams were still waiting for their freight to arrive in Brazil and the FIA has now moved to give all squads more time that usual to submit their cars for scrutineering ahead of the race at Interlagos.F1's sporting rules usua
Hamilton: It's sad to see Rossi retiring from MotoGP
Hamilton: It's sad to see Rossi retiring from MotoGP
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Rossi is set to depart from MotoGP after a 26-year career in motorcycle racing, where he has racked up 115 victories – with 89 being taken in MotoGP – 199 podiums and seven top-class championships from 432 grand prix starts.Mercedes F1 racer Hamilton and
«Very unstable» weather could swing Red Bull-Mercedes F1 battle in Brazil
«Very unstable» weather could swing Red Bull-Mercedes F1 battle in Brazil
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Max Verstappen opened up a 19-point lead over Lewis Hamilton at the top of the F1 drivers' championship by winning in Mexico on Sunday, marking his second victory in three weeks.Red Bull also cut into Mercedes' constructors' championship advantage as Sergio P
Steiner: F1 teams face ‘pretty tough’ week after freight delays
Steiner: F1 teams face ‘pretty tough’ week after freight delays
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Bad weather conditions caused delays for two planes containing teams’ freight following the last race in Mexico on Sunday, with some of the freight not due to arrive until Thursday.It means the affected teams are set to work through the night to ensure tha
Mazepin explains nightclub situation after video emerged
Mazepin explains nightclub situation after video emerged
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In the days following Sunday's grand prix at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, a video was posted to social media appearing to show Mazepin confronting bouncers during a night out.But Mazepin explained on Thursday ahead of the Sao Paulo Grand Prix that he wa
Road Atlanta IMSA: Nasr tops first practice at Petit Le Mans
Road Atlanta IMSA: Nasr tops first practice at Petit Le Mans
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Nasr lapped the daunting 2.54-mile course in 1min09.508sec, a quarter-second faster than fellow Cadillac DPi-V.R driver Renger van der Zande in Chip Ganassi Racing’s entry.The Meyer Shank Racing Acura ARX-05 was third fastest over half a second adrift in th
Corvette IMSA and WEC programs for ’22, customer GT3s in ’24
Corvette IMSA and WEC programs for ’22, customer GT3s in ’24
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Antonio Garcia and Jordan Taylor will race a Corvette C8.R in IMSA's new GTD Pro category of the next year, with Nicky Catsburg joining them for the endurance races.In the WEC, Nick Tandy and Tommy Milner will campaign the C8.R in GTE Pro, with Alexander Sim
Rossi: Becoming an “icon” in MotoGP “the best thing of my career”
Rossi: Becoming an “icon” in MotoGP “the best thing of my career”
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The nine-time grand prix motorcycle world champion stands at the gates of his final MotoGP race in this weekend’s Valencia Grand Prix, as he gets set to call time on a truly glittering 26-season career.The 42-year-old will make his 432nd grand prix start th
Vinales “very sad” MotoGP season ending after “very late” start
Vinales “very sad” MotoGP season ending after “very late” start
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The Spaniard made a winning start to 2021 in the Qatar GP on the factory Yamaha, but struggled from that point on, with the relationship between both parties breaking down irreparably over the ensuing months.Vinales was dropped by Yamaha mid-season following
«Very unstable» Brazil weather could swing Red Bull-Mercedes battle
«Very unstable» Brazil weather could swing Red Bull-Mercedes battle
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Max Verstappen opened up a 19-point lead over Lewis Hamilton at the top of the F1 drivers' championship by winning in Mexico on Sunday, marking his second victory in three weeks.Red Bull also cut into Mercedes' constructors' championship advantage as Sergio P
Rossi feels “a lot of pressure” ahead of Petit Le Mans, Baja
Rossi feels “a lot of pressure” ahead of Petit Le Mans, Baja
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The IndyCar ace this weekend resumes his endurance-driver role in the Wayne Taylor Racing Acura ARX-05, as he tries to help Ricky Taylor and Filip Albuquerque defend their slender lead in the 2021 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and clinch the team’
De Vries felt ‘honoured’ to be linked to F1 seats in 2022 silly season
De Vries felt ‘honoured’ to be linked to F1 seats in 2022 silly season
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De Vries became Formula E’s first world champion earlier this year after clinching the title for Mercedes, leading to heavy links with a move into F1.De Vries was known to be in the running for a seat with Mercedes customer Williams, only for the team to ul
2021 MotoGP Valencia Grand Prix – How to watch, session times & more
2021 MotoGP Valencia Grand Prix – How to watch, session times & more
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The riders' and the manufacturers' championships may have already been decided, but the teams' titles remains up for grabs in Valencia.But more importantly, this weekend will mark the final race outing for MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi, who will call time on
F1's end of season schedule is «strange», says Alonso
F1's end of season schedule is «strange», says Alonso
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F1 is heading to its second race of the Mexico-Brazil-Qatar triple header this weekend, with grand prix racing's chiefs having elected to go for an ambitious inter-continental three events on the bounce.With the travel and strain at this end of the season pus
Chadwick not planning W Series return in 2022
Chadwick not planning W Series return in 2022
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The Williams Formula 1 development driver, who completed a W Series double in Austin last month, has instead expressed her intent to move up the single-seater ladder from the all-female series and also to undertake some sportscar racing in 2022.«The pla
BMW's Spengler would «do everything» to return to DTM
BMW's Spengler would «do everything» to return to DTM
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Spengler made his DTM debut with Mercedes in 2005 but is best known for his eight-year stint with BMW, which yielded a title in the Munich-based manufacturer’s first year of participation in 2012.The Canadian switched to IMSA’s GTLM class last year as Con
Vergne stays with Techeetah for 2022 Formula E season
Vergne stays with Techeetah for 2022 Formula E season
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Both drivers faced an uncertain off-season as the Techeetah race team’s owner SECA sought investment and a potential sale, a situation brought to a head by the pandemic.While 2019-20 champion da Costa had a year remaining on his contract, which lies with Te
