In the second race of the weekend, Formula E took to the streets of Monaco to compete in another highly competitive battle. Reigning champion Oliver Rowland of Nissan claimed victory ahead of Felipe Drugovich, with Antonio Felix da Costa finishing out the podium. The race began with Dan Ticktum and Antonio Felix da Costa on the front row, while Rowland…
Fabio di Giannantonio claimed VR46’s first MotoGP win in three years at the Catalan Grand Prix, but the race was overshadowed by incidents that sent both Alex Marquez and Johann Zarco to hospital. Gresini rider Marquez was transported to hospital for check-ups following a mid-race crash with Pedro Acosta, whose KTM suddenly slowed down on lap 12 of 24 due to…
Few places on earth capture the imagination of motorsport fans quite like the streets of Monte Carlo. But while the glitzy principality is historically notorious in internal combustion racing for processional, overtake-free Sundays, Formula E has consistently rewritten the script. The double-header in Monaco delivered a masterclass in modern electric racing, complete with tactical chess matches, emotional redemption arcs, and…
Antonio Felix Da Costa with Carlos Sainz at Monaco E-Prix. (Image credit: Instagram) Antonio Felix da Costa’s podium finish on Day 2 of the Monaco E-Prix was thoroughly well earned. Despite starting second on the grid, the Jaguar TCS Racing driver was spun around by Mahindra Racing’s Edoardo Mortara on the opening lap and dropped down the order. However, clever…
There’s a new player entering the electric dirt bike market, though the name behind it will already be familiar to many riders. LiveWire, the electric motorcycle brand originally launched by Harley-Davidson, announced today that it has acquired the assets of electric off-road startup Dust Moto. The move marks LiveWire’s first major acquisition and signals a significant expansion beyond its current…
Lando Norris has teased the possibility of testing for Formula E in the future while attending this year’s Monaco E-Prix. Reigning Formula 1 world champion Norris attended Monaco last weekend, a guest of Andretti’s Jake Dennis to see the all electric series in action. Spending time in the pit lane and paddock, he got a flavour of Formula E, and…
MotoGP’s chief sporting officer Carlos Ezpeleta believes the race direction made the “correct” decision in restarting the Catalan Grand Prix twice – but is open to discussions over any potential safety improvements. Several MotoGP riders questioned the call to continue racing in Barcelona following two major incidents that left Alex Marquez and Johann Zarco hospitalised, and some others caught up…
Formula 1 is back for its fifth round of the season – and third sprint event – at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve this weekend. Mercedes head into the Canadian Grand Prix looking to extent their run of consecutive grand prix victories. But McLaren inflicted their first defeat of the season in a sprint race at the last round in Miami. Formula…
Reigning Formula 1 World Champion Lando Norris visited the Formula E paddock on Sunday to watch the 2026 Monaco E-Prix, supporting friend and former FIA Formula 3 teammate, Jake Dennis. REPORT: Reigning champion Rowland wins Monaco E-Prix Round 10 “I grew up with a lot of these guys or I raced with them,” said Lando. “The level of drivers you…
An Eagle Police deputy was injured early May 18th after stopping a 15-year-old riding an electric motorcycle in what police described as a reckless and escalating encounter on W. Chinden Boulevard, according to the Eagle Police Department. At about 12:10 a.m., the deputy was driving eastbound on W. Chinden Blvd. when he saw an individual riding an electric motorcycle westbound….
Welcome to Tuesday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Happy birthday! Happy birthday to David Craft and Laurie Gregg! On this day in motorsport An unforgettable Monaco Grand Prix took place today in 1996 Advert | Become a RaceFans supporter and go ad-free Published by Keith Collantine Lifelong motor sport fan Keith set up RaceFans in 2005 – when it was…
Feature by Katy Fairman The Monaco E-Prix double-header once again delivered some epic racing, as well as two new race winners this season – continuing the trend of different eight winners in the first 10 events across the 2025/26 campaign. Nyck de Vries managed a masterclass for Mahindra Racing, taking his PIT BOOST at the best time to convert a…
Pedro Acosta led the way for KTM in a rain-shortened MotoGP test in Barcelona on Monday, while Jorge Martin suffered his sixth crash at the track in the space of four days. Following Sunday’s chaotic Catalan Grand Prix, MotoGP riders returned to the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya for the final in-season test of the year. Only 18 race riders (plus Yamaha…
Nissan became the first Japanese manufacturer to enter the series when it partnered with the championship-winning e.dams outfit in 2018/19. Immediately, the team found success with a second-place finish in the Teams’ championship after six podium finishes, six pole positions and 16 Super Pole appearances combined by Buemi and Rowland, making Nissan e.dams the best qualifying team in the championship….
Mahindra Racing secured its first Formula E victory since the 2021 London E-Prix after Nyck de Vries won the Monaco E-Prix on Saturday. The result also marked the team’s first win of the Gen3 era. De Vries started second on the grid after reaching the final stage of qualifying, where he narrowly lost out to Dan Ticktum. Earlier in the…
Major electric scooter companies are rapidly expanding production capacity to meet rising demand for eco-friendly mobility solutions. Combined monthly output is expected to grow significantly by the end of the fiscal year, reflecting the sector’s shift toward mass-market adoption despite infrastructure and supply chain challenges. MUMBAI: In May 2026, India’s leading electric two-wheeler manufacturers including TVS Motor Company, Bajaj Auto, Ather Energy, and Hero MotoCorp announced aggressive…
The Prince and Princess attended the second race of the Formula E weekend in the Principality on Sunday 17 May. Reigning world champion Oliver Rowland took the win following a closely contested E-Prix. The weekend began on Saturday with the 10th Monaco E-Prix, won by Dutch driver Nyck de Vries (Mahindra Racing) ahead of Mitch Evans (Jaguar TCS Racing) and…
KTM star Pedro Acosta hit out at the race direction’s decision to restart the Catalan Grand Prix for a third time after both Alex Marquez and Johann Zarco were hospitalised due to serious crashes. Acosta was leading the field when he suddenly lost power on the stretch between Turn 9 and 10. Gresini rival Marquez was running right behind his…
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MotoGP has published the final results for the Catalan Grand Prix, more than two hours after the race finished, after concluding several technical investigations. Five riders have been penalised for infringing tyre pressure rules, including Joan Mir – who had provisionally scored Honda’s first podium of the year in second place. After being hit with the standard 16-second time penalty,…
ABB FIA Formula E World Champion Oliver Rowland Delivers Masterclass to Win in Monaco Nissan Formula E’s Oliver Rowland assembled the perfect E-Prix to seal victory in Round 10 of the 2025/26 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship in Monaco – navigating the drama to lead home Felipe Drugovich (Andretti Formula E) and António Félix da Costa (Jaguar TCS Racing)….
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Mahindra Racing driver Nyck de Vries claimed victory in Saturday’s opening Formula E race of the weekend, following an action-packed contest in Monaco. With a unique race structure where Free Practice, Qualifying, and the race itself all take place on the same day, the circuit was filled with excitement from the early hours of the morning. Qualifying split drivers into…
Pedro Acosta dominated qualifying for the Catalan Grand Prix to claim the second pole position of his MotoGP career, as Aprilia duo Marco Bezzecchi and Jorge Martin suffered costly crashes. Factory KTM rider Acosta led the entirety of the 15-minute session at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Saturday, gradually improving his time to finish a quarter of a second up on his…
How much longer should Lewis Hamilton continue the pursuit of the eighth world championship which slipped through his fingers in controversial circumstances almost five years ago? The 41-year-old has enjoyed few successes in the seasons since then. Following win-less campaigns in 2022 and 2023 he picked up a pair of victories in 2024, though one of those resulted from the…
Aligning with this year’s theme, ‘The Rivals – Epic Racing Duels’, the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship will showcase over a decade of electric evolution, through a landmark display featuring every generation of Formula E car, from GEN1 through to the all-new GEN4, set to debut next season. All four generations of Formula E machinery will take to the…
17 May 2026, 07:30 Updated: 1h ago Formula 1 drivers, actors, athletes and influencers descended on the Principality this weekend as the Monaco E-Prix once again attracted a star-studded crowd to Monte-Carlo. 17 May 2026, 07:30 | Updated: 1h ago Formula 1 stars and celebrities flock to Monaco E-Prix as Formula E takes centre stage in the Principality. Picture: ABB…
The ANY LUV1 modular electric bike has been developed by the Belgian startup as a transportation solution that’s intended to make the transition from an automobile easier to handle. The bike gets its name from the Life Utility Vehicle labeling and is outfitted with 120-liters of storage in the body to make it suited for handling deliveries, shopping, luggage and…
Welcome to Sunday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Happy birthday! Happy birthday to Ponzonha and Tenerifeman! On this day in motorsport Carlos Reutemann won on a fraught weekend for Formula 1 today in 1981 Advert | Become a RaceFans supporter and go ad-free Published by Keith Collantine Lifelong motor sport fan Keith set up RaceFans in 2005 – when it…
Challenging qualifying left both cars outside of the duels with Jean-Éric Vergne starting in P9 and Nick Cassidy starting in P16
Chaotic race complicated by penalties and racing incidents saw Nick Cassidy finish P9 and Jean-Éric Vergne P16 at the chequered flag.
Team will take valuable learnings from today into Round 10 tomorrow
Round 9…
Alex Marquez passed polesitter Pedro Acosta to claim victory in the Catalan Grand Prix sprint, while Jorge Martin suffered another crash in a tough day for the factory Aprilia team. Marquez moved to the front on lap 4 of 12 and established a small buffer aboard the Gresini Ducati. While he came under serious pressure from the factory KTM of…
Mahindra Racing’s Nyck de Vries kept his cool around the tight and twisty streets of Monaco to claim his fifth ABB FIA Formula E World Championship race victory, ahead of Jaguar TCS Racing’s Mitch Evans and CUPRA KIRO’s Pepe Martí. The Dutch driver started on the front row of the grid, eventually taking the lead of the race with a…
With the sun finally shining brightly over the Principality, following difficult conditions earlier in the week, the first day of the Monaco E-Prix delivered a tactical and exciting race for DS Penske, who secured vital points after putting in a strong performance on the track. As has now become tradition in Formula E in Monaco, the cars took to the track…
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GEN4 is the most powerful Formula E car yet by a big margin. LAT Images Formula E has changed a lot over its 12 seasons so far. From an almost comical beginning in its first four seasons involving a midrace change of car, the series has constantly improved its technology, with ultra-rapid pitstop charging added since season 11. But the…
Tech3 has signed a new contract with KTM that will keep the squad aligned with the Austrian manufacturer into MotoGP’s new 850cc era from 2027. The deal was announced by Tech3’s new CEO Guenther Steiner in Barcelona on Saturday following qualifying for this weekend’s Catalan Grand Prix. The exact length of the agreement was not revealed, but it commits Tech3…
Isack Hadjar had a different set of four wheels to try out during the Miami Grand Prix. Can you come up with the best caption for this picture of Red Bull’s new driver? Post your funniest suggestion in the comments below. A selection of the best will feature in a future edition of the RaceFans Round-up. Advert | Become a…
Antonio Felix da Costa told Motorsport Week that he’s hopeful for a positive finish at the Monaco E-Prix – and get his title challenge back on track – after a difficult weekend in Berlin. Da Costa has had mixed results in the opening half of Formula E Season 12, taking back-to-back wins in Jeddah Race 2 and Madrid before struggling…
It’s been a busy week in Monaco, as the grid prepare for the double-header in Monaco. However, there’s one man who has yet to ever race a lap around this principality: Joel Eriksson. The Envision driver will get his first taste of the circuit tomorrow when he gets in the car at 07:30 local time for the First Free Practice. …
Segway’s new Xaber 300 electric dirt bike is officially available for purchase starting today, with the company also confirming that the bike is now arriving at authorized dealers around the US. The launch marks Segway’s latest push deeper into the electric powersports market, and the Xaber 300 is easily the company’s most serious off-road machine yet. Despite the Segway name…
During the Berlin E-Prix, Lola Yamaha ABT’s Zane Maloney seemed to find an almost perfect formula. The Barbadian driver set a career-best qualifying position of seventh on Saturday and then proceeded to best it with a sixth place on Sunday. Whilst the results are not reflective of Maloney’s driver, with him failing to score points in either race, the 22-year-old…
After Marc Marquez crashed in the MotoGP Indonesia sprint race last year, which forced him to miss the rest of the 2025 season due to a fracture in his right shoulder, he underwent his sixth surgery on his right arm since 2020. After his crash in last weekend’s French MotoGP sprint race, he underwent his seventh right arm operation. Although the…
Formula E believes the unveiling of its Gen4 car has helped shift perceptions among traditional motorsport fans about the championship. Since its birth in 2014 as an alternative electric racing series, Formula E has largely struggled to win over long-term fans of combustion engine-based motorsport. Scepticism around electric racing and the series’ unconventional style has so far limited its appeal…
On Wednesday 13 May, the Prince and Princess presided over the prize-giving ceremony for the first edition of the “Formula E Monte-Carlo Tee Prix”, a charity golf tournament held at the Monte-Carlo Golf Club in aid of the Princess Charlene of Monaco Foundation. A few days ahead of the 10th and 11th editions of the Monaco E-Prix on 16 and…
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Sport, philanthropy and motorsport converged on the greens of the Monte-Carlo Golf Club on Wednesday 13th May for the inaugural Formula E Monte-Carlo Tee Prix — a charity golf tournament held in support of the Princess Charlene of Monaco Foundation, with Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene attending the prize-giving ceremony alongside Gareth Wittstock, General Secretary of the Foundation. The…
Pending an agreement being finalised in the coming weeks, Izan Guevara will move up to MotoGP next season in a deal to race for Yamaha’s satellite team Pramac, Autosport has learned. Guevara extended his contract with the Iwata manufacturer by one year at the end of last season, so the agreement between both parties runs until the end of 2027, without…
Romain Grosjean admitted his swift demotion from Formula 1 soon after his debut hurt his confidence at the time. He started seven races for Renault at the end of 2009 but was not retained by the team the following year. He spent two years on the sidelines before gaining his first full-time F1 seat. Grosjean was racing in GP2 (now…
Monaco E-Prix (Image credit: Formula E) Formula E is back with one of the most popular races of the year in the principality of Monaco. The Monaco E-Prix is once again a double-header event, with the Round 9 and Round 10 races scheduled for Saturday, May 16 and Sunday, May 17, respectively. The Monaco E-Prix is known for its iconic…
15 May 2026, 04:51 Updated: 2h ago The Monaco E-Prix returns this weekend, with Formula E highlighting its carbon-neutral racing model and sustainability initiatives alongside social programmes in Monaco. 15 May 2026, 04:51 | Updated: 2h ago Monaco E-Prix Round 7. Picture: Getty The Monaco E-Prix returns this weekend with Formula E continuing to promote its image as the world’s…
Palm Springs police are searching for the SUV and the driver who seriously injured a 17-year-old boy riding an electric motorcycle. At 8:49 p.m. Wednesday, officers responded to the 3900 block of South Military Trail near Lake Worth Road and John Prince Park regarding a traffic crash. Preliminary investigation revealed that an SUV traveling northbound in the outside lanes of…
An ACB court in Hyderabad has summoned BRS working president K. T. Rama Rao, senior IAS officer Arvind Kumar, and two others in connection with the Formula‑E race case.
Updated On – 14 May 2026, 11:32 PM
Hyderabad: An Anti-Corruption Bureau court here on Thursday issued summons to BRS working president KT Rama Rao and…
Luca Marini has called for a single voice to represent MotoGP riders in Safety Commission meetings amid declining attendance from the 2026 grid. Every Friday ahead of a grand prix weekend, riders are given an opportunity to raise concerns and discuss safety matters directly with MotoGP organisers Dorna and the FIM. However, attendance at these meetings has steadily declined in…
Hyderabad: Nearly two-months after Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths filed a chargesheet in the Formula E case, in which ₹55 crore was diverted in violation of rules to UK-based Formula E Organisation (FEO), ACB court on Thursday issued notices to former MA&UD minister and BRS working president KT Rama Rao, suspended special chief secretary Arvind Kumar and three other accused.The…
A typical Monaco E-Prix weekend | Credit: Ryan Fleming Formula E’s annual weekend alongside the French Riviera is set to be another thriller, as one of the closest grids in history will take to the 3.337 km (2.07 mi) long circuit for one of motorsport’s most coveted silverware. It’s the race weekend every driver wants to win, and so far,…
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Amid the furore over what Formula 1’s new engine regulations have done to the racing, a small but significant change in the competition this year has largely gone overlooked. With four grands prix and two sprint races in the books, F1’s stewards are yet to issue a single penalty point so far this season. To put that in perspective, over…
The Monaco E-Prix is arguably the crown jewel of the Formula E calendar, bringing high-voltage racing action from the future to the historic, sun-drenched streets of the Principality. While Formula 1 has raced here since 1929, Formula E’s arrival in 2015 proved that the “unpassable” streets of Monte Carlo could even play host to strategic, overtake-heavy races, rewarding drivers who…
Alberto Puig will step down as team manager of Honda’s factory squad at the end of the current MotoGP season to become an advisor to the Japanese manufacturer. The news comes less than a week after it emerged that Davide Brivio, currently team principal at Trackhouse and previously a senior executive at Yamaha and Suzuki, will leave the American outfit…
Rounds 9 and 10 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship Season 12 take place on the Circuit de Monaco on 16–17 May The 3.337 km circuit combines elevation change, tight corners, and high-speed sections, requiring precise tyre control and stable thermal performance Hankook’s iON Race is designed to deliver consistent grip and predictable behavior across one of the…
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Interview by Katy Fairman Alongside Lucas di Grassi, Envision Racing’s Sebatien Buemi is one of two drivers on our current grid that started the very first Formula E race: the 2014 Beijing E-Prix. In that time he became a champion, achieved 14 wins, 36 podiums and 17 wins to make him one of the all-time greats of the all-electric championship. …
Praising the executives leading Aprilia is the easiest thing in the world today. Far harder was defending them not so long ago – at the end of 2024, for instance – when Maverick Vinales, the best-placed rider from the Noale-based outfit, finished the season ninth overall while practically cursing a bike whose performance, in his view, changed dramatically from one circuit…
Rounds 9 & 10 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship take place on the iconic streets of Monaco this weekend
Drivers Nick Cassidy and Jean-Éric Vergne arrive with strong Monaco pedigree, including victories and podium finishes in the Principality
Home race for the team at Formula E’s crown jewel event
The second half of the ABB FIA…
Monaco is preparing for a spectacular Formula E weekend as the 2026 Monaco E-Prix returns on 16 and 17 May with two races, fan entertainment and major events across the Principality. Monaco prepares for a spectacular Formula E weekend. Picture: ACM The all-electric Formula E World Championship returns to Monaco this weekend for one of the most anticipated events of…
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Andretti Formula E heads to the streets of Monaco for Rounds 9 and 10 of Season 12, as the Championship returns to its most iconic and prestigious venue for a second consecutive doubleheader. The 3.337km, 19-turn Circuit de Monaco, featuring legendary corners such as Casino Square, the Grand Hotel Hairpin and La Rascasse, presents a unique challenge with its tight…
Formula E is preparing to reshape its sporting format for the start of the Gen4 era, with a combination of “performance” and “efficiency”-focused races under discussion for next season. The current regulations have been successful in producing plenty of action on track, with close pack-style contests becoming a hallmark of the Gen3 era. But the arrival of a faster and…
Welcome to Wednesday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Social media and links Poll: What must Formula 1 fix with its new rules – and what should it leave unchanged? ‘If you don’t like it, you don’t have to watch’: Hulkenberg talks 2026 rules and Audi’s F1 fight (The Drive) ‘It’s been entertaining. It’s been good to watch with plenty of…
Watch the latest Formula Legends trailer to see what you can expect with the Formula E: Electric Evolution expansion, which brings a partnership with the electric single-seater series, the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, to the sim-cade racer. The Formula E DLC for Formula Legends is available now on PC, Xbox, and PlayStation, and it is coming to Nintendo…
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