January 29, 2025

The South African government has extended the deadline to submit host bids for a Formula 1 grand prix in the country.After a bid to revive the South African race at Kyalami fell through in 2023, the government continued efforts to end the 32-year hiatus of grand prix racing in the African country.As previously reported, the country’s ministry of sport, arts and culture commissioned a …Keep reading

VR46 has explained how it is already seeing the impact of its new deal with Ducati in MotoGP.The team owned by motorcycle racing legend Valentino Rossi is getting factory support from the Borgo Panigale team this year, taking over the status enjoyed by Pramac until it jumped ship to Yamaha.It was already public knowledge that Fabio di Giannantonio would be getting a factory-spec GP25 this …Keep reading

The FIA has announced that former Formula 1 driver Johnny Herbert will no longer act as a steward for grand prix racing events.The British driver has for many years formed part of the governing body’s pool of ex-professional racing drivers required to act as one of four stewards that serve to officiate incidents at F1 events.There has been significant interest in Herbert’s role with …Keep reading