Motorsport

David Beckham was no stranger to taking risks during his career – but he was more cautious as his son Brooklyn followed in his footsteps. The eldest child of ex-England captain David and Victoria Beckham has started a new adventure in the high-speed world of motorsport. 6 Brooklyn is pursuing a career in Formula ECredit: Getty The 26-year-old has tried…

Lewis Hamilton felt the force of the Ferrari fans as he and teammate Charles Leclerc sped around Milan’s Piazza Castello on Thursday before heading to Australia for the start of the Formula 1 season. Some 35,000 “tifosi” thronged the event, presented by Ferrari sponsor Unicredit, as seven-time world champion Hamilton performed smoking tyre burnouts after filling the city streets with……

Ferrari held a special event for new driver Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc to greet fans in Milan ahead of the start of the new season next week. Fans turned out in huge numbers to greet the pair, who drove two of Ferrari’s recent Formula 1 machines in the city. Leclerc drove a 2019-specification SF90, of the type he won…

Brooklyn Beckham is living life on the edge! The eldest Beckham child is taking part in Formula E’s EVO sessions, which see celebrities partnered with the championship’s grid to tackle one of the sport’s most iconic tracks. With the cars able to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just under three seconds, it’s a high-octane endeavour, and understandably, Brooklyn’s…

As the son of David and Victoria Beckham, Brooklyn Beckham has faced the heat from others when it comes to making his way in the world. Planning to take his career off on a new track, the 26-year-old has set his sights on becoming a racing driver. His latest career move was unveiled as Beckham got behind the wheel to…

With the first official track action of the 2025 Formula 1 season just over a week away, the FIA published its latest update to the series’ rules. Some changes, such as the introduction of an extra mandatory pit stop in Monaco and the scrapping of the bonus point for fastest lap, have already attracted significant attention. But other less obvious…

Brooklyn Beckham has been trying his hand as a racing driver as he takes part in a documetary where celebrities experience Formula E driving. The son of Victoria and David Beckham, 26, joined Jaguar TCS Racing and has been learning to race a Jaguar I-TYPE 7 under a rigorious training regime. Brooklyn raced the vehicle for the first time on Wednesday and…

Welcome to Thursday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Happy birthday! Happy birthday to bac! On this day in motorsport Tyrrell were controversially thrown out of the 1984 season 40 years ago today the FIA allowed Tyrrell back into the world championship, having banned them the previous year, claiming they’d broken the rules by adding fuel to their car when replenishing…

Brooklyn Beckham has unveiled yet another career path as a racing driver because his wife Nicola Peltz told him he looked ‘sexy’ in the outfit – despite taking seven times to pass his theory test. The first son of David and Victoria Beckham is taking part in a documentary with a host of A-Listers in which they undergo intense training sessions…

Photo: MPS Agency BMW driver Robin Frijns is set to skip the fifth round of the FIA World Endurance Championship season in Sao Paulo due to a clash with his Formula E commitments. Frijns is one of a number of drivers impacted by the clash between the 6 Hours of Sao Paulo and Formula E’s visit to Berlin, which both…

Where is the real opportunity for Formula E as it heads to its big influencer media experiment in Miami this week? We know the framework of the plan in that it involves 11 big name celebrities that have been embedded with teams and will be trained up before being unleashed on a specially adapted time trial track in and around…

Brooklyn Beckham braved the rain on Tuesday as he walked the Miami race track with his pal Mitch Evans, ahead of the Formula E Evo Sessions at Miami International Autodrome.  The son of Victoria and David Beckham, 25, looked in high spirits despite the drizzly weather. He wore a Jaguar TCS Racing polo shirt, baggy jeans, and strolled alongside his…

Formula E’s title sponsor ABB has extended its deal as the series’ official charging supplier until at least 2030. Contract: The new chargers will be fitted with lighter cables and receive updated software for greater dependability Each existing charger will be fully serviced and refurbished, avoiding unnecessary emissions Context: ABB, which has been title sponsor of Formula E since 2018,…

Seven tracks have also been updated to reflect the current 2024/25 Formula E season. Shop sim racing equipment A new rFactor 2 update has added team liveries and track updates from the current 2024/25 Formula E season. Best of all, the update is free for rFactor 2 players who already own the previous Formula E content. The latest rFactor 2…

The NEOM McLaren Formula E Team’s partnership with electronics giant TDK hit its stride in Formula E during the latest round, and the team came away from Jeddah with a double podium success.  The Bicester-based outfit sit just one point behind manufacturer and powertrain supplier Nissan in the teams’ standings, while driver Taylor Barnard claimed a double podium in Saudi…

Ferrari have won a court order blocking former aerodynamicist Enrico Cardile from communicating with his new Aston Martin team until his gardening leave period ends. Last July, Aston Martin announced the signing of Cardile as chief technical officer, but no official start date has since been confirmed. The two teams had been discussing a start date, but it was clear…

Aston Martin has suffered a setback after Ferrari won a court case which will delay the arrival of the Silverstone-based team’s new chief technical officer. A Modena court ruled Cardile must respect a period of ‘gardening leave’ and join Aston Martin no earlier this July 18th. That will be a year after Aston Martin announced it had hired Cardile to…

Andretti Global has announced it will be moving to a new headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana. Confirmed: New headquarters will house the team’s IndyCar, Indy NXT and Formula E operations The 240,000-square-foot building was the former printing facility of local newspaper IndyStar HQ is expected to become operational by summer 2025 Context: Andretti Global’s current headquarters on Zionsville Road in Indiana…

Aston Martin has suffered a setback after Ferrari won a court case which will delay the arrival of the Silverstone-based team’s new chief technical officer. A Modena court ruled Cardile must respect a period of ‘gardening leave’ and join Aston Martin no earlier this July 18th, 2026. That will be two years after Aston Martin announced it had hired Cardile…