Motorsport

Dan Ticktum drove a vintage Mustang. (Image credit: Dan Ticktum/YouTube) Cupra Kiro driver Dan Ticktum has been indulging his passion for classic cars during the month-long break following the Monaco E-Prix. The Formula E star recently took a first-generation 1965 Mustang convertible for a drive through the streets of a French village and appeared thoroughly impressed by its performance. Alongside…

Felipe Drugovich has shared a photo album. (Image credit: Instagram) Felipe Drugovich has been making the most of the month-long break following the Monaco E-Prix. The Andretti driver recently shared a collection of photos showing him unwinding with champagne, pizza and plenty of good times. His girlfriend, Carla Sirotti, added to the fun by leaving a playful comment under the…

Nico Muller with family (Image credit: Instagram) Porsche driver Nico Muller is making the most of his time off following the Monaco E-Prix. The Swiss racer, who claimed his maiden Formula E victory earlier this season, recently took his family karting, and the photos suggest all four of them enjoyed their day at the circuit, whether they were driving or…

Are Formula 1 fans watching an authentic competition or an increasingly rigged racing show? Some have claimed for years that F1 has added too many artificial means to create closer racing. But in 2026 those accusations have become noticeably louder. Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali reacted with incomprehension when it was put to him that the series’ new rules have…

Welcome to Sunday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Happy birthday! Happy birthday to The Dutch Bear and DuncF1! On this day in motorsport Andrea de Cesaris led races, such as at Spa in 1983, but never won in 208 starts Advert | Become a RaceFans supporter and go ad-free Published by Keith Collantine Lifelong motor sport fan Keith set up…

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…