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Lewis Hamilton visited a London high school recently as part of his Mission 44 campaign. The seven-times world champion met students who are learning science, technology and engineering subjects. 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 future edition of…

Welcome to Saturday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Happy birthday! Happy birthday to Fation Losha, Remco H, Ted Tofield, Wesley, Jonathon and Andy Alexander! On this day in motorsport 27 today: Zhou Guanyu Born today in 1999: Cadillac Formula 1 reserve driver Zhou Guanyu 50 years ago today Niki Lauda won the Monaco Grand Prix ahead of the two six-wheeled…

Andrea Kimi Antonelli made history again in the Canadian Grand Prix by extending his run of consecutive grand prix victories since his first win to four. No other driver won their first four grands prix in succession. That makes him one of five drivers to record exactly four grand prix victories, joining rival Carlos Sainz Jnr, whose fourth win at…

Welcome to Friday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Social media and links Ben Sulayem wants to scrap FIA presidency term limits (BBC) ‘In two further proposed changes to the statutes, which have been circulated to member clubs and seen by BBC Sport, the rules for FIA presidential candidates have been made stricter. A requirement for candidates to ‘demonstrate sufficient experience…

In fresh news from the world of electric racing, the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship has announced Lenovo as the Official AR and Digital Content Provider for the current season. Lenovo’s AI and advanced computing technology will streamline Formula E’s broadcast processes, strengthen live event operations, optimise onboard camera performance, and deliver more immersive fan experiences for a global…

Porsche ‘Pink Pig’ livery Iconic, beloved and unique – of course, we’re talking about Porsche’s ‘pink pig’ livery.  “When the race-ready Porsche 917/20 first rolled out on the tarmac at the 1971 24 Hours of Le Mans, it initially left the world’s press and race spectators scratching their heads,” Porsche stated about the birth of the pink pig. “It was…

Welcome to Thursday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Social media and links James Allison reacts to our Canadian GP (Mercedes) ‘George’s PU failure (…) was an engine kill caused by a failure in the battery, which just suffered a catastrophic failure third of the way into the race and brought George’s race to an end there. We could see enough…

The Kiwi now holds a comfortable 19-point advantage over Nissan’s Oliver Rowland, after claiming five podiums in the opening seven races of Season 12.  “We’re on a good roll at the moment,” Evans said. “To take the championship lead is a great feeling, although there’s still a long way to go. FULL RACE: Watch both races from the Monaco double-header…

MIAMI, FLORIDA – JANUARY 30: Mitch Evans of New Zealand driving the (9) Jaguar TCS Racing Jaguar I-TYPE 7 on track during Practice, ahead of the Miami E-Prix, Round 3 of the 2026 FIA Formula E World Championship at Miami International Autodrome on January 30, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Simon Galloway/LAT Images) ABB FIA Formula E recently announced…

McLaren was just one of four teams which opted to start at least one of its cars on a set of intermediate tyres despite the increasingly dry track at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on Sunday. But as Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri occupied the second row of the grid, they had a lot more to lose than those behind who…

Welcome to Wednesday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Social media and links Norris met Indy 500 winner Rosenqvist Norris pays a visit to Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Racer) ‘I don’t want to say no. I certainly want to try things outside of Formula 1. I’m a racing fan. I love Formula 1 more than anything, but at the same time, I…

MUNICH, GERMANY—Think about every fast Porsche you’ve ever seen on the road—the ones with big wings, bold colors, and wide wheels. Now get ready for an uncomfortable fact: None of them had more horsepower than the SUV you see pictured here. This is the new Cayenne Turbo Coupe, a fastback, dual-motor, upgraded version of Porsche’s electric SUV. It makes a…

Nico Muller (Image credit: Instagram) Nico Muller has enjoyed a strong season following his switch from Andretti Formula E to Porsche Formula E Team. The Swiss driver has consistently remained among the frontrunners in the Formula E Drivers’ Championship standings, sitting just one place behind his team-mate Pascal Wehrlein. After securing his maiden Formula E victory in Berlin, Muller continued…

Citroen boss Cyril Blais has proposed a shake-up to Formula E’s Pit Boost format, suggesting teams should be given the freedom to decide how much energy they want to take on during pitstops. The all-electric championship introduced fast-charging technology from the 2024-25 season, with one race of each double-header featuring a mandatory Pit Boost stop.  While the concept added another…

George Russell and Andrea Kimi Antonelli fought tooth and nail for the lead of the Canadian Grand Prix. But just as Mercedes were threatening to call off the fight between the pair, a battery fault struck Russell’s car and ended his race. They came close to colliding on more than one occasion. At one point Mercedes ordered the pair to…

As Formula E looks ahead to Round 11 of the 2025/26 championship in Sanya, four drivers enter the weekend with grid penalties – a result of incidents at the Monaco E-Prix.  Lucas di Grassi – the Lola Yamaha ABT driver will serve a 40 place grid penalty, as both his MCU and gearbox were changed after the start of qualifying…

The Princely Couple attended the second race of the Monaco E-Prix on 17 May 2026. The Sovereign presented the first-place trophy to winner Oliver Rowland, while Princess Charlene awarded the prize to runner-up Felipe Drugovich. Later in the evening, the couple attended the E-Prix gala dinner at the Hôtel de Paris, where they presented the “Prince Albert II of Monaco” Trophy…

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