Taylor Barnard shares first reaction after almost coming last at Miami E-Prix: “Time to turn our attention to streets of Monaco” | Formula – E News
Taylor Barnard is the youngest Formula E driver to participate in the ongoing FIA Formula E World Championship. Things were very different for the NEOM McLaren driver in Miami. He topped the second free practice session but ended up 11th in qualifying. Things got worse when he finished 20th in the Miami E-Prix final race. He has now penned an…
Lawson was ‘sad and puzzled’ after Red Bull dropped him | Motorsport
Liam Lawson found it difficult to comprehend Red Bull’s decision to drop him just two rounds into his first season with them, according to Racing Bulls CEO Peter Bayer. Red Bull demoted Lawson to Racing Bulls, the team he drove for at the end of last year, prior to the Japanese Grand Prix. He failed to progress beyond the first…
Andretti’s Nico Mueller and race engineer Bertrand Mermine top ABB Engineered to Outrun Leaderboard at Miami E-Prix
Andretti driver Nico Mueller and his race engineer Bertrand Mermine have surged to the top of the ABB Engineered to Outrun leaderboard following a dramatic Miami Grand Prix, where post-race penalties reshuffled the final standings in Mueller’s favour. Though he originally crossed the line in 10th, Mueller was promoted to 4th, thanks to a well-timed strategy and a dash of…
Liam Lawson: Racing Bulls boss says racer back to old self after ‘sad’ demotion | Motorsport
Apr 18, 2025, 02:30 PM ET Liam Lawson is back at Racing Bulls after losing his Red Bull seat earlier this season. Rudy Carezzevoli/Getty Images Liam Lawson has picked himself up from being dropped by Red Bull in March and is back to his old self, Racing Bulls boss Peter Bayer said on Friday. The New Zealander was promoted to the…
Vettel’s kart race for Saudi women, Schumacher helmet auction and more · RaceFans | Motorsport
Welcome to Friday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Social media and links Vettel promotes grassroots karting for Saudi women (Reuters) ‘The karting scene and the sports scene in Saudi is developing, and especially for women. Girls are more courageous to speak up and say I want to go karting, I want to go racing, which is great.’ Schumacher’s 1991 used…
Formula E CEO Jeff Dodds shares memorable moments from Miami E-Prix: “It came down to the final few laps and a masterclass from Porsche” | Formula – E News
FIA Formula E CEO Jeff Dodds was recently in Florida for the Miami E-Prix as the sustainable motorsport returned to the city after a decade. The race was held at the iconic Homestead-Miami Speedway and ended with very unpredictable results. After the race, Dodds took to Instagram to update his fans with some happy pictures from the event and appreciate…
George Russell: ‘No stress, no worries’ over Mercedes contract | Motorsport
Apr 17, 2025, 02:45 PM ET George Russell has insisted there is “no stress” over his Mercedes future despite his expiring contract. Russell has established himself as a team leader for the Silver Arrows this season following Lewis Hamilton‘s departure but his three-year deal, signed in 2023, expires at the end of this season. The British driver has been linked…
Leclerc revealed Ferrari strategy info to Gasly before Bahrain GP · RaceFans | Motorsport
Charles Leclerc was extremely keen to attempt a one-stop strategy during the Bahrain Grand Prix and even revealed details of Ferrari’s strategy analysis to one of his rivals. Pierre Gasly told his race engineer Josh Peckett and the listening Alpine team the information he said Leclerc shared with him before the start of the race. After returning to the cockpit…
Following Miami E-Prix setback, Formula E driver Norman Nato gears up for Endurance race in Italy, greets fans with “Buongiorno” | Formula – E News
After a heart-breaking end at the Miami E-Prix, Norman Nato of Nissan has reached Italy to participate in the FIA Endurance Championship. He will compete in the 6 Hours of Imola race. The French driver takes part in both kinds of races. He drives Nissan’s electric car in the Formula E World Championship and represents Cadillac Hertz Team Jota in…
How to watch 2025 F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix: ESPN schedule | Motorsport
Apr 17, 2025, 08:54 AM ET This weekend, the 2025 Formula 1 season heads to the Jeddah Corniche Circuit for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Max Verstappen won last year’s race, finishing ahead of Charles Leclerc in second place and Sergio Pérez in third. Here are key facts on the 2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. How can I watch the…
Reid received support “from the very top of motorsport” after leaving FIA · RaceFans | Motorsport
Former FIA deputy president for sport Robert Reid says many supporters from the upper echelons of motorsport have backed him since he left the governing body last week. However he said few are prepared to publicly back his criticism of the FIA’s direction under president Mohammed Ben Sulayem “for fear of retaliation.” Reid announced his resignation one week ago. He…
Aston Martin driver gears up for debut showdown
The excitement in the world of motorsport is about to reach new heights this summer! With the Berlin E-Prix on the horizon, all eyes are on Felipe Drugovich as he gears up for an electrifying debut. Replacing Nyck de Vries at Mahindra, Drugovich is ready to make his mark in Formula E. The Brazilian driver’s first competitive outing in the…
What happened when Formula E visited an American oval track?
Time to go for it On lap 14, the actual race broke out as everyone started to push at their actual pace. From single-file slipstreaming to running three-wide in a pack, it still looked like Porsche’s day, until a three-car collision at the turn 11 chicane blocked the track, resulting in a red flag. When the cars returned from the…
Antonio Felix Da Costa has his eyes on Monaco after the Miami E-Prix: “This is really looking good” | Formula – E News
The Miami E-Prix was dominated by TAG Heuer Porsche drivers, who secured two of the three podium spots. While Pascal Wehrlein claimed the win, Antonio Felix Da Costa finished strong in third place. The Saturday race held extra significance for Felix Da Costa, marking his debut outing in Miami as Formula E returned to the city after a decade. Now,…
Saudi Arabian Grand Prix: F1 session times, predictions, stats | Motorsport
Apr 16, 2025, 04:33 AM ET Red Bull have three wins at Saudi Arabia, but McLaren appears to have the fastest car. Who can get it together this weekend? Rudy Carezzevoli/Getty Images Round five is upon us with the second of the Middle Eastern races and one of the youngest and fastest circuits on the Formula 1 calendar. Formula 1 heads…
Two companies awarded deal to build Spain’s new Madring F1 circuit | Motorsport
The new Formula 1 circuit which will host next year’s Spanish Grand Prix will be built in a collaboration between two companies. Spanish infrastructure firm Acciona announced it had formed a consortium with Eiffage Construction to construct the circuit and signed a deal with the event promoter, Ifema Madrid. The contract was put out to tender for €111 million (£95m),…
Another major car brand’s on the brink of joining Formula E
Opel is being primed to return to world championship competition as its parent company Stellantis looks set to shake-up its brand representation in Formula E from 2026. The Race can reveal that recent high-level talks within Stellantis Motorsport have resulted in Opel emerging as a strong favourite to represent it in Formula E from the start of the Gen4 rules…
Will Norris lose his lead? Six Saudi Arabian GP talking points · RaceFans | Motorsport
Any one of four different drivers could lead the championship by the end of the weekend. Will Lando Norris rebound from his latest disappointment in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix? Could we see a repeat of Haas’s unorthodox 2024 tactics at this race? Here are the talking points for this weekend. Norris’s fragile lead Lando Norris has led the world…
Lucas Di Grassi on Lola Yamaha ABT’s second-place finish at the Miami E-Prix: “It’s a very special podium for many reasons” | Formula – E News
The Miami E-Prix was full of surprises for some and disappointments for many. The race at the Homestead-Miami Speedway turned out to be almost shocking when Nissan’s Norman Nato lost despite crossing the finish line first, but it turned out to be a pleasant surprise for Lucas di Grassi’s Lola Yamaha ABT, which went on to secure a rare podium…
Saudi F1 team bid rumoured, Hamilton on ‘horrible’ teamwear and more · RaceFans | Motorsport
Welcome to Wednesday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Social media and links Prince Khalid bin Sultan Al-Abdullah Al-Faisal: Team ownership could be next F1 step for Saudi Arabia (Reuters) ‘It’s not easy to say which team to buy and how you’re going to manage it. But we have a lot of interest… we’re hosting Formula 1, sponsoring teams. So I…