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Nico Muller has joined the Andretti Global Formula E team for the upcoming 2024-25 campaign, replacing the outgoing Norman Nato. The Swiss driver was formally confirmed at the American squad on Tuesday after weeks of speculation linking him to the team having announced prior to the London season finale in July that he would be leaving Abt. Muller spent two…

Season 10 of the FIA Formula E World Championship was perhaps the most dramatic in the sport’s decade-long history. Many drivers showed their class, but only five can make Motorsport Week’s list of top performers. So, who are they? 5 Nick Cassidy Cassidy matched his superb Season 9 showing with a fabulous debut season for Jaguar TCS Racing. An early-season…

Red Bull won every single one of the 12 rounds leading up to last year’s summer break. But 12 months on, things could hardly be more different. Seven drivers from four teams have taken victories so far. Last year Red Bull faced constant questions about whether they might win every single race. This year they are being grilled over why…

Formula E celebrated its 10-year anniversary in the only way it knows how, with a season full of good, controversial and unbelievable moments.  It is very rare for any series regardless of the level to go down to the final lap of the campaign, but that is exactly what happened in FE across the drivers’, teams’ and the all-new manufacturers’…

It is perhaps the most coveted openly available seat in Formula 1 for several seasons – the one that will be vacated by Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes when he departs for Ferrari at the end of 2024. Already an appealing seat when Hamilton’s move was first announced, it has perhaps only become more valuable as the season has progressed and…

McLaren driver Oscar Piastri has revealed that he has been recovering from a fractured rib for at least the last month. Piastri shared a post on his Instagram account to celebrate the summer break, disclosing that he has been dealing with an injury for several weeks. Along with a selection of images from the opening phase of the season, Piastri…

Sauber driver Valtteri Bottas and Williams team principal James Vowles know each other well from their time at Mercedes together. But what was the exchange between the pair here in the paddock? Can you come up with the best caption for this picture? Post your funniest suggestion in the comments below. A selection of the best will feature in a…

Ian Wagdin, BBC R&D senior technology transfer manager, at Formula E for the IBC Accelerator Connect and Produce Anywhere live test At the recent Formula E London E-Prix at Excel on 20 July, IBC Accelerator Connect and Produce Anywhere (CAPA) was on site showcasing how a full live broadcast can be encapsulated entirely on software hosted on an edge compute…

Support us! GearJunkie may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More Nissan is the only mass-market OEM in Formula E. It’s also the only Japanese automaker in the series, and is committed to it through 2030. It’s part of the company’s Ambition 2030. Nissan says its “mission is to achieve carbon neutrality and zero-emission vehicles…

Brad Pitt and Damson Idris have been regulars in the Formula One paddock for the past year, starring in the movie F1, which has been filming regularly at circuits in 2023 and 2024. Tim Goode/PA Images via Getty Images Formula One is going Hollywood in 2025 courtesy of Brad Pitt, Jerry Bruckheimer, “Top Gun: Maverick” director Joseph Kosinski, and with assistance…

Sean Jones is involved in the IBC Accelerator, Connect and Produce Anywhere , working with audio company, Lama to showcase how a full broadcast can be encapsulated entirely on software hosted on a private cluster The Connect and Produce Anywhere (CAPA) IBC Accelerator pulled its team together recently to conduct a real world, living lab test to see how the…

The Red Bull F1 employee who accused team boss Christian Horner of controlling and inappropriate behaviour has had her appeal denied. Parent company Red Bull GmbH confirmed on Thursday that it has reviewed the findings of a second independent probe into the complaint, which was originally dismissed in late February on the eve of the season. ESPN understands the unidentified…

Nissan is set to stick by Sacha Fenestraz for the third and final season of his current deal after all, but is already considering a big-name acquisition in preparation for the Gen4 era that begins in 2026. Fenestraz’s Nissan seat has been under serious threat until recently after a self-admitted poor season. But a combination of loyalty from Nissan and…

INDIANAPOLIS — Agustin Canapino and Juncos Hollinger Racing have mutually decided to part ways, ending a relationship between the IndyCar Series team and Argentine driver that turned controversial when he took a brief leave of absence in June following a third social media firestorm in a year. The team announced the decision Wednesday with a social media post on X…

Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorAug 7, 2024, 10:17 AM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Seven different winners from the first 14 races has turned the 2024 Formula One season into compulsive viewing. Back at the first round in Bahrain, such excitement seemed unlikely as Red Bull dominated and its rivals were left tens of…

Former Formula 1 driver and 2021 Formula E champion Nyck de Vries will compete in two rounds of this year’s Super Formula season with Team Impul. De Vries will make his debut in the Japanese single-seater series at Motegi on 23-25 August, before contesting the Fuji double-header on 11-13 October. He will vacate the cockpit of the #19 SF23 entered…

In the world of international motorsport – like any sporting arena – there are plenty of examples of competitors living with type-one diabetes. IndyCar’s Charlie Kimball and NASCAR Xfinity Series racer Ryan Reed are just two examples of drivers who have raced and enjoyed success at a high level of motorsport as diabetics. Formula 3 racer Christian Mansell isn’t defined…

Helmut Marko has said that Red Bull stuck by Sergio Pérez because the team feels its car has become too difficult for him to drive and that a turnaround in form is just around the corner. Pérez’s future was under intense speculation coming into F1’s August summer break and most inside the paddock believed he was set to be replaced…

Nyck de Vries will make a surprise Super Formula debut at the Motegi circuit later this month, the first of two outings he’ll make in the Japanese single-seater series. The sometime Williams and AlphaTauri Formula 1 driver, who finished 18th in his first season back in Formula E with Mahindra, will become only the third non-Japanese driver to race in…