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The first of a double-header of notorious street circuits, Formula 1 heads to Baku for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Held later in the season than any race at Baku before, the race could be the most competitive and unpredictable ever held at the street circuit. Will Ferrari be able to fight for victory for a second consecutive weekend? Will Red…

The 2024 season is proving to be one of the most unpredictable and competitive world championships the sport has ever seen. But as well as its impressive variety of race-winning teams and drivers, this year is remarkable for another reason – it will likely be Formula 1’s most reliable season in history. F1 has changed substantially over the decades. For…

FIA president Mohammed ben Sulayem and Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei were both in attendance at last week’s Italian Grand Prix. But what did two of the most powerful people in motorsport have to say to each other here? Can you come up with the best caption for this picture? Post your funniest suggestion in the comments below. A selection…

Formula 1’s leading feeder series delivered on-track excitement and championship intrigue last weekend. The Formula 3 title was decided in style by a final-corner pass (or so it seemed at the time), while the Formula 2 points battle unexpectedly closed up. But the same weekend prompted more questions over the value of the two titles being chased by the 52…

In the round-up: Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur says he would be open to working with outgoing driver Carlos Sainz Jnr again in the future. In brief Vasseur would work with Sainz again Vasseur said he would consider signing Carlos Sainz Jnr as a driver for his team in the future, even though he has let him go in favour…

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Ryan McGee, ESPN Senior WriterSep 6, 2024, 09:48 AM ET Close Senior writer for ESPN The Magazine and ESPN.com 2-time Sports Emmy winner 2010, 2014 NMPA Writer of the Year Defending NASCAR champion Ryan Blaney, top right, has his work cut out for him in this year’s stacked playoffs field. Sean Gardner/Getty Images The 2024 NASCAR playoffs are finally here. As…

Should the news that Dieter Gass has left his role as sporting and technical advisor be of concern as Formula E gets set to begin a crucial phase ahead of its fourth era in 2026? It’s a question that has some validity as he leaves his role, although the bigger picture is that the Gen3 Evo phase is effectively now…

Oliver Bearman made is Formula One debut with Ferarri. Photo by Kym Illman/Getty Images Oliver Bearman will make his Haas debut early as Kevin Magnussen‘s replacement at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Ferrari reserve driver Bearman, who made his Formula One debut at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix when Carlos Sainz had appendicitis, is racing for Haas full-time in 2025. Editor’s Picks…

For the second time in 2024, Formula 1 saw a driver make their grand prix debut last weekend in Monza. After Williams finally ended the Logan Sargeant experiment after more than a year-and-a-half, they called up junior driver Franco Colapinto to take his place. But the 21-year-old would not face an easy entry into Formula 1. With Monza being such…

Sacha Fenestraz’s Formula E career hangs in the balance following confirmation that he will not be part of Nissan’s line-up for the 2024/25 season. Fenestraz first joined the all-electric series in 2022/23 with Nissan, but endured a difficult sophomore campaign in which he was comprehensively beaten by team-mate Oliver Rowland. While Rowland won two races and was an outside title…

With a background in karting, F3 and F2, the German driver has been competing in the electric single-seater world championship since 2018. He was a regular with BMW i Andretti, Nissan e-dams and Maserati before joining the most successful team in the championship at the end of his sixth season. He becomes the new team-mate of Jean-Eric Vergne, a historic…

After a controversial debut race Formula One is finding less resistance from the local community ahead of the second Las Vegas Grand Prix. F1’s flagship $500 million event featured a race down the famous Las Vegas Strip but the event faced criticism for the road closures and disruptions to local businesses in the lead up to the event. Greg Maffei,…

Maximilian Guenther will race for DS Penske in the upcoming 2024-25 Formula E campaign alongside double champion Jean-Eric Vergne. The German will take the place of 2021/22 champion Stoffel Vandoorne, who was confirmed as having joined Maserati MSG back in July. The 27-year-old joins DS Penske having spent two seasons with Maserati MSG, during which time he won two races…

At Singapore next week Kevin Magnussen will become the 10th driver in the history of the world championship to be banned from a round due to a driving infringement or infringements. Magnussen will miss the next race He is the first driver to be banned by accumulating penalty points for multiple infringements. All of those before him were suspended because…

Martin Truex Jr. is planning to take part in the Daytona 500 and reunite with his former crew chief Cole Pearn. Truex said in June that he no longer will be a full-time driver after this season, but revealed his plans for the season-opening race Wednesday at the NASCAR playoffs media day in Charlotte, North Carolina. Editor’s Picks 1 Related…

The Formula E, the world championship for electric single-seaters, continues to grow in popularity and importance.As season 11, which will take place between 2024 and 2025, approaches, it is the perfect time to explore the race calendar and understand why becoming a partner in this championship could be a winning strategic move for companies. Formula E Season 11 Calendar Formula…

In the round-up: Mercedes are still analysing whether an update they introduced three races ago upset the balance of their car in some conditions. Become a RaceFans Supporter and go ad-free RaceFans operates thanks in part to the support of its readers. In order to help fund the development and growth of the site please consider becoming a RaceFans Supporter….

Photo: Julien Delfosse/DPPI Nico Mueller said it is the “dream scenario” to continue in the FIA World Endurance Championship’s Hypercar category alongside his new commitments as a Porsche factory driver in Formula E, saying “the door is open” for additional activities but decisions are yet to be made. The Swiss driver was announced as the newest addition to Porsche’s roster…