Motorsport

Freddie Slater and Callum Voisin to drive for Andretti at Madrid Rookie Test (Image credit: Instagram) Andretti has been the last team to finally announce the names of the two rookies it will be fielding at the upcoming Madrid Rookie Test. While Freddie Slater will be making his Formula E debut with Andretti at the test, Callum Voisin will be…

Mar 16, 2026, 04:34 AM ET Lewis Hamilton‘s successful weekend was capped off with an Oscar on Sunday, as the “F1” movie won an Academy Award for Best Sound. The film, which Hamilton co-produced and cameoed in, was nominated for four awards, including Best Picture and Visual Effects. While it missed out on those awards, it triumphed in sound —…

Andrea Kimi Antonelli was only briefly headed on his way to the first victory of his Formula 1 career in Shanghai. Lewis Hamilton briefly got ahead of him at the start of the race, before Antonelli regained the lead on the second lap. But he and race engineer Peter Bonnington knew the biggest threat to him wasn’t the Ferraris but…

What did you think of today’s race? Share your verdict on the Chinese Grand Prix. Since 2008, RaceFans has surveyed its readers to discover which races they enjoyed the most – and least – during the season. Take part in our latest poll here. Give this race a score out of 10 based on how much you enjoyed it: 10…

Andrea Kimi Antonelli won the Chinese Grand Prix for Mercedes. Pos. Driver 1 Andrea Kimi Antonelli Mercedes 2 George Russell Mercedes 3 Lewis Hamilton Ferrari 4 Charles Leclerc Ferrari 5 Oliver Bearman Haas 6 Pierre Gasly Alpine 7 Liam Lawson Racing Bulls 8 Isack Hadjar Red Bull 9 Carlos Sainz Jnr Williams 10 Franco Colapinto Alpine 11 Nico Hulkenberg Audi…

Which Formula 1 driver made the most of the Chinese Grand Prix weekend? It’s time to give your verdict on which driver did the best with the equipment at their disposal over the last three days. Review how each driver got on below and vote for who impressed you the most at Shanghai International Circuit. Driver performance summary Advert |…

Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s victory in the Chinese Grand Prix makes him the first Italian driver to win a Formula 1 race in almost exactly 20 years. Before the Mercedes driver’s victory today the last Italian to win a race was Giancarlo Fisichella in the 2006 Malaysian Grand Prix. Fisichella scored his third and final grand prix victory five months before…

Mar 15, 2026, 03:19 PM ET ARLINGTON, Texas — Kyle Kirkwood keeps taking it to the streets in IndyCar, and this time he won a new race to take over the series lead. Kirkwood made an aggressive pass on four-time series champion Álex Palou with 15 laps to go, stayed in front the rest of the way and took the…

On Saturday, George Russell said the ‘yo-yo racing’ at the front of the field which characterised the Australian Grand Prix and Shanghai sprint race had been a consequence of his conservative approach while leading. Would a change of leader affect that? It seemed to: Andrea Kimi Antonelli did not get drawn into fighting the Ferraris behind him as readily as…

SHANGHAI – – Kimi Antonelli could not keep his emotions contained as he processed becoming Formula 1‘s second-youngest winner of all time. “I’m speechless,” said a tearful Antonelli, 19, as soon as a microphone was thrust into his hand on Sunday. “I’m about to cry, to be honest.” The tears did indeed flow, and Antonelli’s win will be a popular…

The stewards gave Esteban Ocon no penalty points for his collision with Franco Colapinto, in a further sign they have softened their approach this year. Ocon hit Colapinto at turn two after the Alpine driver rejoined the track following a pit stop. The contact tipped both drivers into a spin. The stewards held Ocon entirely to blame for the collision…

Mahindra Racing reserve driver, Kush Maini, will get another opportunity to drive the GEN3 Evo in the Madrid Rookie Test, set to take place on Sunday 22 March. The news marks the latest collaboration between one of India’s brightest junior single-seater talents, and the only Indian team currently competing at World Championship level in motorsport, as part of the FIA’s…

McLaren’s Chinese Grand Prix hopes ended before the race began on Sunday. Steven Tee/LAT Images McLaren drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri both failed to start the Chinese Grand Prix after the team detected issues on both cars. Norris’ car did not even make it round to the grid, with the team discovering an issue on the electronics side of his…

Both Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri failed to start the Chinese Grand Prix as McLaren suffered electronic problems with both their cars. The pair were among four drivers who were unable to start the second round of the world championship. Audi also withdrew Gabriel Bortoleto’s car and Alexander Albon did not take the start in his Williams. The absence of…

Théo Pourchaire returns to the French marque following his successful Rookie Free Practice outing in Miami Joshua Dürksen joins Citroën Racing for the first time in key opportunity to showcase talent Rookie Test in Madrid represents a crucial performance opportunity in an important market for Citroën Citroën Racing Formula E Team is pleased to confirm that Théo…

The BE 6 Formula E Edition is inspired by Mahindra’s motorsport programme. | Image: Mahindra Electric SUVs Actor and motorsport enthusiast Ajith Kumar has added a new electric vehicle to his garage. The Tamil star recently took delivery of the Mahindra BE 6 Formula E Edition, a special variant of Mahindra’s upcoming electric SUV inspired by the company’s participation in…

George Russell won the Chinese Grand Prix sprint race for Mercedes. Pos. Driver 1 George Russell Mercedes 2 Charles Leclerc Ferrari 3 Lewis Hamilton Ferrari 4 Lando Norris McLaren 5 Andrea Kimi Antonelli Mercedes 6 Oscar Piastri McLaren 7 Liam Lawson Racing Bulls 8 Oliver Bearman Haas 9 Max Verstappen Red Bull 10 Esteban Ocon Haas 11 Pierre Gasly Alpine…

Cian Shields to drive for Cupra Kiro at Madrid Rookie Test (Image credit: Instagram) Days after confirming Bianca Bustamante for the Madrid Rookie Test, Cupra Kiro has announced another rookie, Cian Shields, for the test. Shields will be making his Formula E debut at the Circuito del Jarama. He previously took part in a Free Practice session during the Abu…

What did you think of today’s race? Share your verdict on the Chinese Grand Prix sprint race. Since 2008, RaceFans has surveyed its readers to discover which races they enjoyed the most – and least – during the season. Take part in our latest poll here. Give this race a score out of 10 based on how much you enjoyed…