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Williams have produced a special livery for this weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix, which is the first to take place at the new Madring. The team says the design is styled on the livery used on the FW07Cs which raced in the last grand prix which took place at Madrid, the 1981 Spanish Grand Prix at Jarama. Williams’ livery for 2026…

Formula 1 heads to the all-new Madring for the 14th round of the championship this weekend. As it stands this will be the last Europe round of the season, though it remains to be seen whether F1 will replace either of its final events in the Middle East. Formula 2 and Formula 3 will accompany F1 to the Madring, the…

The new era of Formula E won’t start smoothly for Mahindra. Frederic Bertrand places hope in the GEN4 regulation changes. Formula E has entered its summer break following the season finale in London, which marked the end of the GEN3 era and the transition to the new GEN4 regulations. However, this debut phase could prove challenging for some teams, such…

FIA president Mohamed Ben Sulayem says the governing body will not rush to relocate this year’s final two Formula 1 races unless it has to. The status of the season-closing races in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates has been in doubt since the USA and Israel began bombing Iran earlier this year, leading to a wave of retaliatory strikes…

Andrea Kimi Antonelli won the Italian Grand Prix for Mercedes. Pos. Driver 1 Andrea Kimi Antonelli Mercedes 2 George Russell Mercedes 3 Max Verstappen Red Bull 4 Lando Norris McLaren 5 Oscar Piastri McLaren 6 Lewis Hamilton Ferrari 7 Pierre Gasly Alpine 8 Arvid Lindblad Racing Bulls 9 Franco Colapinto Alpine 10 Yuki Tsunoda Racing Bulls 11 Gabriel Bortoleto Audi…

On this day in 1996 Alex Zanardi performed an astonishing last-lap pass on Bryan Herta at Laguna Seca’s corkscrew to win the CART IndyCar season finale. His team mate Jimmy Vasser clinched the championship. Zanardi, who passed away earlier this year, went on to win the CART title in the following two seasons, before returning to Formula 1 with Williams….

Isack Hadjar will miss a third consecutive grand prix this weekend due to his wrist injury. The Red Bull diver has now missed a month of competition due to the injury he sustained shortly before the Dutch Grand Prix. Liam Lawson will make a third appearance in his place at the Spanish Grand Prix this weekend. As in the previous…

Former Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone has been arrested in Portugal for carrying a gun following a check of his private jet, according to reports. Ecclestone was arrested and bailed over a similar offence in 2022 when he attempted to board a flight in Brazil. The 95-year-old ran F1 until its takeover by Liberty Media in 2016. Formula 1 Browse…

Which Formula 1 driver made the most of the Italian Grand Prix weekend? It’s time to give your verdict on which driver did the best with the equipment at their disposal over the last three days. Review how each driver got on below and vote for who impressed you the most at Monza. Driver performance summary Advert | Become a…

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Charles Leclerc was at a loss to explain the heavy crash which put him out of the Italian Grand Prix on lap two. The Ferrari driver lost control of his car at the exit of Parabolica. He suffered a heavy impact with the barrier but was able to climb out of his car unaided. However damage to the barrier was…

The final race of the IndyCar season may have been a dead rubber with the title already decided, but the challenging Laguna Seca course provided plenty of action. IndyCar Browse all IndyCar articles Published by Keith Collantine Lifelong motor sport fan Keith set up RaceFans in 2005 – when it was originally called F1 Fanatic. Having previously worked as a…

Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali and reigning world champion Lando Norris gave strikingly different assessments of the racing in today’s Italian Grand Prix. Prior to the race, several F1 drivers predicted they would see “yo-yo racing” at Monza. This was expected as their energy-starved cars would swap positions repeatedly on the high-speed track while the Overtake Mode boost button would…

Franco Colapinto was moved to tears by his mistake at the restart of the Italian Grand Prix. The Alpine driver took the restart in fourth place but skidded off at Lesmo one and fell to 15th. He recovered to finish ninth, just two places behind his team mate Pierre Gasly. But after the race Colapinto was clearly distraught still about…

The Italian Grand Prix has been red-flagged just three laps into the race after Charles Leclerc crashed heavily at Parabolica. The Ferrari driver climbed out of his car unaided after spinning into a barrier at the same spot where his race ended in 2020. Leclerc was fighting for position with Oscar Piastri on the second lap of the race when…

Netflix has revealed the official trailer for its upcoming new biopic of Michael Schumacher. “Schumacher ’94 – The Birth of a Legend” covers his first world championship victory in 1994. Read RaceFans’ round-by-round recap of the 1994 Formula 1 season here: Formula 1 Browse all Formula 1 articles Published by Keith Collantine Lifelong motor sport fan Keith set up RaceFans…

Victor Martins during the track walk in Austin. Photo: DPPI Victor Martins has spoken out about Nissan’s decision not to sign him for the 2026-2027 Formula E season. Present in Austin for Lone Star Le Mans with AlpineVictor Martins commented on Nissan’s decision not to… This article is for subscribers only. You have 95% left to discover. Already subscribed? Save…

Pierre Gasly has taken provisional pole position for the Italian Grand Prix for Alpine ahead of George Russell and Charles Leclerc. Italian Grand Prix qualifying result Penalties Antonelli: Start at back of grid due to multiple power unit component changesAlbon: Start at back of grid due to multiple power unit component changesLawson: Start at back of grid due to multiple…

Max Verstappen made his dissatisfaction with his car clear in final practice for the Italian Grand Prix. “Mate I have less power than the Fiat Punto,” he told race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase as he prepared for his final run. “I can’t do anything, I can’t even race with them.” Verstappen made his comment shortly before his run-in with Lewis Hamilton…