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Ricciardo “unaware” of talk to replace him at RB mid-season

Daniel Ricciardo has played down talk the Singapore Grand Prix will be his last Formula 1 race, but says he has been around too long to completely rule it out.Red Bull and RB’s senior management are set to make a decision after this weekend’s race in Singapore about their 2025 driver line-up.And with it looking almost certain that reserve driver Liam Lawson will get the nod to step up to RB as …Keep reading

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Who should get the second Sauber F1 2025 seat? Our writers have their say

Although there are technically still a couple of seats available on the 2025 Formula 1 grid, only the second spot at Sauber is really up for grabs.The team, which will become Audi in 2026, has already picked Nico Hulkenberg for next season, but there are still several contenders vying for the second cockpit.Our writers offer their views on who the team should pick to partner the German.Colapinto …Keep reading

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Ducati sure it can avert “disaster” as Marquez joins Bagnaia in 2025

Ducati’s general manager Gigi Dall’Igna is convinced that the Italian marque will be able to manage both Francesco Bagnaia and Marc Marquez at its factory MotoGP team next year.Ever since Ducati signed six-time premier class champion Marquez to partner reigning double champion Bagnaia for 2025, there have been question marks about how the two will get along with each other at the same team.The …Keep reading

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McLaren to run heritage-inspired F1 livery in Singapore GP

McLaren has revealed its second special ‘Legend Reborn’ retro livery of the season ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix.The Woking-based outfit has worked with sponsor OKX to create a bespoke series of paint schemes that helped celebrate the team’s iconic MP4 livery from 1981 to 1996.With the team having run an Ayrton Senna-inspired livery at the Monaco Grand Prix, its Singapore revamp harks back to …Keep reading

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Magnussen: FIA “punishing ridiculous things” in “not the F1 I love”

Kevin Magnussen says the FIA’s current penalty points system is “punishing ridiculous things” in Formula 1, which led to his ban and means “it’s not the sport I love” anymore.The Haas driver is returning to action in this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix after being forced to miss last weekend’s event in Baku after hitting F1’s 12-point threshold on racing licences following an incident at the …Keep reading

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Exclusive: FIA asks F1 to limit swearing in television coverage

The FIA has asked Formula One Management to minimise the amount of foul language that is broadcast on F1’s television productions, Motorsport.com can reveal.While swear words are bleeped out on the official TV feed, the growing frequency of such outbursts has become a cause of concern for motor racing’s governing body.In an exclusive interview with Motorsport.com, FIA president Mohammed Ben …Keep reading

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FIA considering action over flexi rear wings after McLaren’s ‘mini-DRS’ intrigue

The FIA is pondering whether to take action about potential flexing rear wings in Formula 1 in the wake of the controversy caused by McLaren’s ‘mini-DRS.’The behaviour of the McLaren rear wing at last weekend’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix came under the spotlight after footage of its behaviour emerged from television coverage of its rearward facing onboard camera.The top element of the rear wing …Keep reading

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WRC selects women’s driver development programme winners

The World Rally Championship has selected the three female drivers from its inaugural women’s driver development programme that will receive a fully-funded drive at the Central European Rally.Lyssia Baudet (Belgium, 21), Claire Schonborn (Germany, 25), and Suvi Jyrkiainen (Finland, 24) were chosen from a group of 15 finalists that had been whittled down from an array of applications from across …Keep reading

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British GP to offer more of its cheapest tickets for 2025 and limit dynamic pricing

British Grand Prix organisers are to increase the number of its cheapest general admission tickets available for 2025 and limit dynamic price increases, ahead of sales opening next week.With scrutiny on the costs of major events having ramped up in recent weeks amid the controversy over the dynamic pricing of next year’s Oasis tour, British GP chiefs have offered details about their plans for …Keep reading

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