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Interlagos, which hosts the Brazilian Grand Prix this weekend, has produced some of Formula 1’s most memorable season finales. However the Sao Paulo circuit hasn’t concluded a championship since 2013 – the season has finished at Yas Marina every time since then. In total, 20 different tracks have held the final round of the world championship. But which were the…

Formula E has unveiled its all-electric GEN4 racing machine for use in the 2026-27 season and beyond which will be made up entirely of materials that can be recycled The new Formula E GEN4 race car(Image: Formula E) Formula E has unveiled the most sustainable race car in the world – which is fully recyclable. The new all-electric GEN4 car…

Formula E has unveiled its new Gen4 car, which will debut in the 2026-27 season. The Gen4 will enjoy 600kW power, which equates to over 800hp. This is a stark improvement over Formula E’s previous-generation machinery, as the Gen3 only reached 350kW (469hp). The current Gen3 Evo goes up to 400kW (536hp) with the inclusion of all-wheel drive, which the…

Welcome to Thursday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Social media and links Stevenson on making every tenth count and mastering the Sao Paulo Grand Prix (Aston Martin) ‘In my Jordan Grand Prix days, the 2003 edition of this race was a prime example of taking opportunity in the chaos. The race was stopped because of bad weather and on-track incidents,…

Formula E and the Federation Internationale de L’Automobile (FIA) unveiled a radical, striking prototype of the Gen4 Formula E car to the public, featuring a fresh design and marking a major transition from the current Gen3 Evo Formula E cars. The design of the Gen4 Formula E car | Credit: FIA The new design features several designing tweaks. The most…

Williams have revealed their third livery change for the 2025 season which they will use at this weekend’s Brazilian Grand Prix. The team will run a special design in honour of sponsor Gulf, as they previously did in 2023 at the Singapore, Japanese and Qatar grands prix. Williams’ latest design incorporates words which were chosen in an online poll which…

As part of a comprehensive realignment, Porsche AG will focus on two factory motorsports projects heading into the new year. Porsche Motorsport will concentrate on competing with the 963 in the North American IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and with the Porsche 99X Electric in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. In Formula E, Porsche is gaining valuable insights for…

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown is unwilling to consider prioritising either of their drivers in the championship fight as Red Bull’s Max Verstappen continues to gain on them. Verstappen has slashed his deficit to the championship lead from 104 points to 36 in just five rounds. But Brown made it clear he would rather see Verstappen win the championship than…

Formula E and the FIA have unveiled the next generation of the global racing series’ car, the GEN4. Formula E, FIA Formula E, the all-electric global racing series sanctioned by the FIA, unveiled its next-generation racing car, and with it, technology pushes development into rarified air. The GEN4 car boasts an incredible 600kW of power available, or the equivalent to…

The Sao Paulo Grand Prix is Gabriel Bortoleto’s home race. Hector Vivas/Getty Images The 2025 Formula 1 season has reached round 21 — Gabriel Bortoleto’s home race — the São Paulo Grand Prix. All eyes are on the championship race and the three drivers who could win it — Max Verstappen, Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. As we approach the season’s…

Formula E and the FIA have released the first official imagery of the new Gen4 car that motorsport’s only all-electric world championship will race from 2026 to 2030. The Race first revealed a mock-up of the Gen4 car in July based on information we had gleaned. Wednesday’s release is the first time the championship itself has revealed images of its…

“I’m looking forward to having this luxury problem at some point in the future, having two drivers that fight for podiums or wins and then having the challenge to deal with this as a team.” Six years ago McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl could only dream of the problem of managing two drivers fighting over victories. But today that challenge…

Until Chief Minister Revanth announced that the Kaleshwaram case would be handed over to the CBI, State BJP leaders had been demanding that the probe be given to the central agency. But after Revanth’s announcement, there has been complete silence from the saffron party. Published Nov 04, 2025 | 10:30 PM ⚊ Updated Nov 04, 2025 | 10:30 PM Congressmen…

Williams will return to using a version of its famous old ‘W’ logo for the 2026 season, a nod back to the team’s title-winning success of the past. In confirming the change, the team said the new logo is “a 21st century reimagining of Frank Williams’ famous ‘Forward W’”. That logo was on the cars when the team was founded…

The weather forecast for the Brazilian Grand Prix could make interesting reading for Red Bull. Here are the talking points for this weekend’s sprint event at Interlagos. Cloudy with a chance of championship drama? Last year’s rain-hit race was the moment Max Verstappen put his fourth world championship victory beyond reasonable doubt. It all seemed to be going against him…

Welcome to Tuesday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Happy birthday! No RaceFans reader birthdays today On this day in motorsport Nelson Piquet surprisingly ended the 1990 season with back-to-back wins 35 years ago today Nelson Piquet won a lively, season-closing Australian Grand Prix for Benetton, narrowly holding off Nigel Mansell in his final race for Ferrari Eric Thompson, who finished…

Denny Hamlin’s title of Greatest To Never Win It All remains intact after a heartbreaking overtime defeat in NASCAR’s season finale in Phoenix on Sunday. James Gilbert/Getty Images Even now, nearly 24 hours after the fact, it is difficult to properly process what happened to Denny Hamlin in the 2025 NASCAR season finale. “In this moment,” he said Sunday night, “I…

Mahindra led Formula E pre-season testing in Valencia with Mortara fastest. Close gaps mark fierce competition ahead of the 2026 season starting in Sao Paulo. Mahindra Racing concluded the pre-season Formula E test in Valencia, held between 27-31 October, by finishing at the top. Across six sessions, the team gathered detailed performance data through its work on energy management, race…

ABB FIA FORMULA E WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP PRE-SEASON TEST: MORTARA FASTEST IN FINAL SESSION IN VALENCIA WHILST 14 WOMEN DRIVERS TAKE TO THE TRACK FOR THE FIA AND FORMULA E’S SECOND ALL-WOMEN’S TEST The 2025/26 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship got underway with the Official Pre-Season Test at Valencia’s Circuit Ricardo Tormo this week. All 20 drivers from 10 teams…