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Formula E’s Kiro Race Co has announced a multi-year manufacturer partnership with Cupra ahead of the 2024/25 season. Confirmed: The team will be known as Cupra Kiro from this upcoming season Meanwhile, Formula E renews partnership with Hackett London, which will continue to supply uniforms and other garments to series staff under its Hackett Sport brand Context: Fresh after departing…

Formula 1 could expand to 12 teams now that General Motors brand Cadillac has been accepted as the 11th from 2026, according to FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem. F1 has always had provision for 12 teams in the rules, but there was strong opposition from commercial rights holder Liberty Media and existing teams to going beyond 10 before a deal…

Formula E and ITV have struck a new free-to-air broadcast deal for the UK and Ireland, with all 16 E-Prix and qualifying sessions for Season 11 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship to be shown live on ITV4 and ITVX. ITV will also host nine races live on ITV4, as well as a new bespoke highlights show after…

With four rounds to go, the fight for sixth place in the constructors’ championship looked set. Haas, on 46 points, eyed the threat from RB, 10 points behind them. They gave little thought to Williams in eight place, much less ninth-placed Alpine, 32 points behind. Then came Brazil, where a windfall result for Alpine more than tripled their points haul…

The Pit Boost concept which will require Formula E drivers to make a mandatory pitstop is set to be implemented during races in the upcoming 2024/25 season, Autosport understands. The technology, which means the new Gen3 Evo cars will receive a 10% battery recharge at 600kW that will take approximately 30 seconds, has finally been given the green light after…

The penultimate grand prix weekend of the 2024 season was also the final sprint round of the championship. The Qatar weekend was another where the stewards and their decisions were a major talking point. With a change in pole sitter and a rare stop-go penalty handed out that transformed the race. As surprising as it seems, some of the most…

Dan Ticktum and David Beckmann will race for the Kiro Formula E team in the all-electric championship this season, having officially been announced just days before the campaign begins. Both drivers were finally confirmed on Monday, although their names already featured on the official entry list for the 2024-25 Formula E World Championship which was released last week. The lateness…

Kiro Race Co has confirmed that Dan Ticktum and David Beckmann will drive for the team in Season 11 of the FIA Formula E World Championship. The team, formerly known as ERT, becomes the final team to announce its driver line-up, with the now-American squad, running with Porsche powertrains, opting for the German marque’s reserve driver. The outgoing Sergio Sette…

The Formula 1 constructors’ championship and Formula 2 champion will be decided in the series’ final two rounds in Abu Dhabi this weekend. Join us on RaceFans Live throughout every session of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend. Look out for the live page on the site during every session and follow all the action with your fellow RaceFans. Here’s…

FORMULA E has announced that it has topped the Global Sustainability Benchmark in Sport (GSBS) for the third consecutive year, maintaining its leadership of the Corporate, Environment, Social and Governance (CESG) ranking since its inaugural year. GSBS – the independent sustainability rating organisation that specialises in CESG ratings – ranked Formula E with the Best Total Performance, while topping the…

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner’s responses over Sergio Perez’s future changed noticeably in the wake of the Qatar Grand Prix, where the team’s hopes of winning a third consecutive constructors’ championship ended. Previously Horner was at pains to stress Red Bull’s faith in Perez’s ability to turn his dire season around. But last night his words carried unmistakeable overtones…

Michael Schumacher has not been seen in public since 2013. K. Asif/India Today Group/Getty Images A member of former Formula 1 driver Michael Schumacher’s security team stole 1,500 photographs and 200 videos in a €15 million ($15.7 million) blackmail plot, German prosecutors have alleged. A trial of three suspects will open in the German city of Wuppertal this month. Seven-time world…

Formula E has topped the Global Sustainability Benchmark in Sport (GSBS) ranking for the third consecutive year. Confirmed: Formula E ranked as ‘best total performance’ while topping the environmental, social and governance categories All-electric series scores 85 out of 100 points overall Context: The ranking overviews corporate, environmental, social and governance categories and then GSBS grants a score out of…

Alpine has confirmed Esteban Ocon will not participate in what was due to be his final start for the team. Jack Doohan, who was due to take Ocon’s place in the team’s line-up for 2025, will instead make his debut for the team one race early. Alpine confirmed Ocon has been released from his contract ahead of schedule in order…

After four months on charge, the FIA Formula E World Championship is back and Motorsport Week has you covered for everything you need to know ahead of the São Paulo E-Prix. Tag Heuer Porsche’s Pascal Wehrlein arrives in Brazil with #1 on his car and with every hope of successfully defending his World Championship, won in dramatic style in London…

What did you think of today’s race? Share your verdict on the Qatar Grand Prix. RaceFans has held polls on every F1 race since 2008 to find out which fans thought of each round of the season. Join in the latest poll and give your verdict on the race: 10 being the highest and 1 the lowest. Please vote based…

Max Verstappen has won the Qatar Grand Prix for Red Bull ahead of Charles Leclerc and Oscar Piastri. Advert | Become a RaceFans supporter and go ad-free Max Verstappen leads the drivers championship by 80 points from Lando Norris after the Qatar Grand Prix. 2024 F1 drivers championship standings Points available over remaining rounds: 26 2024 F1 constructors championship standings…

Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorDec 1, 2024, 07:58 PM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 LUSAIL, Qatar — It seems Max Verstappen is at his best when he has a point to prove. Even for a driver who consistently operates in a league of his own, he is able to access another level of ruthless…

Formula 1 race director Rui Marques’s decision not to neutralise the Qatar Grand Prix to allow a piece of debris to be removed prompted some criticism. Not least from McLaren team principal Andrea Stella, whose driver Lando Norris was penalised for failing to slow for yellow flags which were shown when Alexander Albon’s Williams shed its right-hand wing mirror approaching…