All the best bits from another mega Mexico City race – thrills, spills and everything in between as Ferrari, Mercedes and Red Bull all had a chance at victory in a race that could decide the 2019 Drivers’ World Championship… For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Like F1® on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Formula1/ Follow F1® on Twitter:
Month: October 2019
The full story of newly crowned World Rally champion Ott Tanak’s rise and rollercoaster career is brought to life with incredible behind-the-scenes access in Ott Tanak: The Movie – which is now available to view globally. The film was originally released in cinemas in Tanak’s native Estonia in April, but can now be watched anywhere
Three-time MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo admits his form has been “unrecognisable” for most of the period since he joined Honda from Ducati. Lorenzo has endured a nightmare first season aboard the Honda RC213V in 2019, struggling with injuries and a general lack of confidence with the bike, and has finished no higher than 11th so
A “shocked” James Hinchcliffe says he’s still hoping to land a full-time IndyCar seat in 2020, after losing his drive with the Arrow McLaren SP team. Hinchcliffe scored the last three wins for what was previously named the Arrow Schmidt Peterson Motorsports team, and took pole for the 2016 Indianapolis 500. Despite the team switching
Chevrolet will compete in the NASCAR Cup Series next season with an updated version of its Camaro, the ZL1 1LE. The manufacturer announced Thursday that its teams in the Cup Series in 2020 will field the Camaro ZL1 1LE, which it calls the “fastest, most track-capable production Camaro ever”. The Camaro model name replaced the
Radical technical regulation overhauls have more often than not led to some aesthetically questionable designs gracing the Formula 1 grid. Designers have pushed the boundaries of the rules to design cars throughout the championship’s 70 years, and history is littered with gorgeous examples of machines that straddled that fine line of stunning looks and exceptional
11:12 AM ET Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. — James Hinchcliffe says he was “shocked” to learn Arrow McLaren SP was dumping him from his 2020 seat in the IndyCar Series this week. Hinchcliffe first joined Sam Schmidt’s team in 2015 and had repeated public assurances that the final year of his contract would be honored
Andrea Dovizioso admits he is “not that happy” to have cemented the runner-up spot in this year’s MotoGP standings because Ducati is still incapable of challenging Marc Marquez. By finishing seventh in Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix, Dovizioso moved 57 points clear of Suzuki rider Alex Rins and therefore assured himself of second in this year’s
Red Bull says it is in no rush to finalise Max Verstappen’s 2020 Formula 1 team-mate, after calendar confusion prompted it to originally say it would decide after Mexico. Last month, Red Bull’s motorsport advisor Helmut Marko said a decision on which of its drivers would take the second Red Bull seat in 2020 would
2:42 AM ET Laine Clark All has been forgiven for controversially dumped Supercars rising star Richie Stanaway after being reinstated for the season’s final two rounds, starting with next weekend’s Sandown 500. Stanaway’s future appeared up in the air when he was sensationally stood down for last weekend’s Gold Coast 600 finale due to disciplinary
After new champion Ott Tanak’s shock move to Hyundai, the biggest question surrounding the 2020 World Rally Championship season is whether Toyota will move for Sebastien Ogier. Ogier tested the Yaris WRC in 2016 after Volkswagen’s withdrawal from the WRC but signed for M-Sport, where he added two more titles in a Ford Fiesta WRC.
Johann Zarco made his return to MotoGP action in Australia with LCR Honda following his dismissal from KTM following September’s Misano race. Encountering tricky conditions throughout the weekend as he tried to learn the 2018-spec RC213V, Zarco showed flashes of speed and ended up just 26 seconds from the victory in 13th spot. His debut
McLaren’s IndyCar team has signed Indy Lights champion Oliver Askew and Pato O’Ward to its team in 2020, meaning there is no place for James Hinchcliffe. It means Arrow McLaren SP has opted for a new line-up for 2020 after Marcus Ericsson opted to sign for Chip Ganassi Racing during a period of uncertainty at
Formula 1 CEO Chase Carey has downplayed the existence of any specific deadline for the 10 teams to sign a new Concorde Agreement. Carey’s comments come as the October 31 deadline for the FIA regulations confirming F1’s new direction set to come into force for 2021. The teams received a draft of the new Concorde
2:08 PM ET Formula One boss Chase Carey is confident teams will vote to accept the proposed 2021 regulations set to reshape the championship. F1’s moved its initial publication deadline from June back to Oct. 31 earlier this year. The process has been complicated by a struggle to get teams on the same page —
All the best bits from across the airwaves over another dramatic and landmark race weekend in Mexico… For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Like F1® on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Formula1/ Follow F1® on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/F1 Follow F1® on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/F1 #F1 #MexicoGP
The 2019 season will see SRO Motorsports Group unite the sprint-format championships formerly known as the Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup, Blancpain GT Series Asia and Pirelli World Challenge GT to form a new global initiative: the Blancpain GT World Challenge. This exciting international endeavour will present GT3 manufacturers, partners and teams with the
Double British Rally champion Russell Brookes, infamous for driving his ‘Andrews Heat for Hire’ liveried cars, has passed away at the age of 74. Born on August 16, 1945, Brookes began competing in the early ’60s. But it was ’74 when Brookes signed the pioneering deal with Andrews-Sykes that meant the company’s profits grew and
Honda MotoGP team boss Alberto Puig admits that securing a triple success of riders’, manufacturers’ and teams’ titles in 2019 would be “incredible” given Jorge Lorenzo’s current performances. Marc Marquez already sealed his sixth riders’ title earlier this month at Buriram, and two weeks later he put the manufacturers’ prize beyond reach of Honda’s rivals
Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen say they do not want to give up FP1 time in 2020 if Haas signs Williams driver Robert Kubica to a Formula 1 development role. Kubica will leave Williams at the end of the season, and while he has been linked to a DTM drive, a test and development role
10:57 AM ET Ahead of each race in 2019, ESPN is ranking every driver on the grid in our Formula One Power Rankings. In compiling these standings, we have taken out the car factor and focused solely on the drivers and how each has been performing. This is not a prediction for how the race
Team principal Andreas Seidl says the McLaren Formula 1 team has to understand why it suddenly lost pace on the hard tyre during a “painful” Mexican Grand Prix. McLaren looked strong in practice and qualifying, with Carlos Sainz Jr starting seventh and Lando Norris eighth, but both drivers struggled when they switched to Pirelli’s hard
4:32 AM ET MEXICO CITY — Toro Rosso driver Daniil Kvyat issued an expletive in the direction of the stewards after being issued the penalty which dropped him out of the points at the Mexican Grand Prix. Kvyat clashed with Renault’s Nico Hulkenberg on the final corner of the final lap, sending the German driver’s
The FIA will review the placement of the Tecpro barrier in the Mexican Grand Prix following Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas’s qualifying crash, says Formula 1 race director Michael Masi. Bottas ran wide and hit the concrete wall, sliding along it before making a heavy impact with what the Mercedes driver described as the “nasty” blunt
11:50 AM ET The storyline of the Mexican Grand Prix revolved around two drivers. Taken to an extreme, it was almost pantomime, with Max Verstappen cast as the villain and Lewis Hamilton as the hero. Look beyond the headlines, however, and they were also the two outstanding on-track performers of the weekend. But the fact
Sliding round corners, on to the grass and even into the barriers – first practice proved challenging for numerous drivers… For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Like F1® on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Formula1/ Follow F1® on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/F1 Follow F1® on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/F1 #F1 #MexicoGP
In this episode of Gravel Notes, two-time Formula 1 champion Fernando Alonso explains his preparation for the Dakar Rally and Ott Tanak reviews his journey to World Rally Championship success. It has been said that Tanak went “through fire and water” to clinch a maiden WRC title, and Tanak talks to podcast host David Evans
Tech3 MotoGP rider Miguel Oliveira will miss the Australian Grand Prix at Phillip Island, as he has been declared unfit to ride following his crash on Saturday. During the fourth practice session, a gust of wind pushed Oliveira over the outside kerb and onto the grass at the end of the main straight, which then
Reigning NASCAR Cup Series champion Joey Logano says he should not have shoved Joe Gibbs Racing’s Denny Hamlin after the pair clashed on pitroad following the Martinsville race. Logano and Hamlin made contact late in the race, which sent the Penske Ford into a spin and forced Logano into a recovery drive from 19th to
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