May 17, 2025

Pirelli has taken its new C6 soft-compound tyre to Formula 1’s Emilia Romagna Grand Prix this weekend, and Williams boss James Vowles has warned that it might not be capable of performing over a full lap of the historic Imola circuit. Teams got their first taste of the new C6 soft-compound Pirellis during practice. Grip levels for the new tyre seemed to be strong initially, but drivers have …Keep reading

Lando Norris has kept McLaren’s clean sheet intact atop the Imola leaderboard in Saturday’s third practice session for F1’s Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.Norris headed McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri with Red Bull’s world champion Max Verstappen in third.Amid searing track temperatures in Imola few teams were in a rush to head out early.Lewis Hamilton briefly headed the early running …Keep reading

Red Bull racer Max Verstappen says he isn’t thinking about jumping ship from the team that delivered him four consecutive Formula 1 world titles, despite his struggles with the 2025 car. Verstappen joined Red Bull from its sister team, Toro Rosso, in 2016 and won his very first race with the Milton Keynes-based outfit. He has since added a further 63 race victories to his tally and picked …Keep reading

Ever dreamed of watching F1 racing from a Superyacht? You could be the lucky F1 fan doing just that next week – after an unidentified millionaire handed over his private jet flight and place on a superyacht for an incredible VIP Prize Draw.To make this even more exciting, Berkeley Red (The company hosting the VIP event) has given Motorsport an exclusive promo code which gives our readers a …Keep reading

McLaren’s team principal Andrea Stella says it is “good news” for his team that its Formula 1 rivals are focused on what he believes are incorrect reasons behind the papaya squad’s dominance.McLaren has been at the forefront of F1 for 12 months, ever since a large upgrade package at the 2024 Miami Grand Prix reversed its fortunes and turned it from a midfielder into a race-winning …Keep reading

Among Formula 1’s most famous ones that got away is the 1988 season, where McLaren would have won every single race had Ayrton Senna not tangled with Jean-Louis Schlesser’s tardy Williams in the closing laps. Up there with that performance is Michael Schumacher’s 2004 season in what was also among the most dominant F1 cars ever: the Ferrari F2004. The German won 12 of the first 13 races of …Keep reading

World Rally Championship drivers voiced their concerns over Rally Portugal’s demanding itinerary headlined by 14 hours behind the wheel on Friday.The fifth round of the WRC season has undergone a schedule tweak this year that has included the addition of two extra stages on Friday. It meant crews tackled 10 stages beginning with a first test at 7:35am before eventually returning back to the …Keep reading