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Aston Martin launches F1 driver academy and F3 racer becomes first signing

The Aston Martin Formula 1 team has launched its own driver academy, with Spain's FIA Formula 3 driver Mari Boya its first recruit.

Autosport

Prema Racing: Who are the 2025 Indy 500 polesitters?

Prema Racing is a team that is likely unfamiliar to US-only race fans. They arrived to the IndyCar grid ahead of the 2025 season with a two-car effort and no charters. And yet, they are now on pole position for the biggest oval race on the entire planet.

Motorsport

Autosport 75: Why Verstappen was ready for F1 at 17

The question is one Max Verstappen became very well-practised at answering during the Belgian Grand Prix weekend. Following the shock revelation that he would make his Formula 1 debut for Scuderia Toro Rosso next season at the age of 17, how could a driver so young and in only their…

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From Europe to America: Dennis Hauger on why he switched focus to IndyCar

The F3 champion and F2 race winner made the move from the European racing circuit to American open-wheel for 2025, and now leads the Indy NXT championship

Motorsport

Top five roles on Motorsport Jobs this week

Nielsen Racing is entering F3 in 2025 and is recruiting a number of Race Engineers and Mechanics.

Autosport

End of an era: When a national racing stalwart bowed out with barely a whimper

Ayrton Senna. Mika Hakkinen. Daniel Ricciardo. The list of notable names from the very top of motorsport to have won the British Formula 3 championship over the years goes on and on. And, on the surface, it seemed to feature a satisfyingly close title scrap between two team-mates in its…

Autosport

Juncadella says politics in DTM "destroyed my career" before seeking a psychologist

GT racing star Daniel Juncadella has said the DTM used to be so political in the past that it “destroyed his career in a way”.

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Will a new three-cylinder engine revive traditional F3 in Europe?

Three-cylinder engines are on their way to European single-seaters for 2025, and it looks as though there is every chance that they will revitalise a much-loved category.

Autosport

The forgotten first Lawson vs Tsunoda battle – as teenaged team-mates

“If you have two Red Bull cars, you have kind of a magnet in between them and they always come together at a regular rate!”

Motorsport

The forgotten first Lawson versus Tsunoda battle - as teenaged team-mates

“If you have two Red Bull cars, you have kind of a magnet in between them and they always come together at a regular rate!”

Autosport

Are these drivers set for a breakout year in 2025?

It doesn't take long to come up with a list of drivers who massively enhanced their reputations last season.

Motorsport

Should F2 introduce a maximum stay for drivers?

Formula 2 CEO Bruno Michel recently confirmed that the Formula 1 feeder championship has no desire to introduce a limit on the number of seasons in which a driver can compete.

Autosport

What is the Red Bull Junior Team? A look at Helmut Marko's F1 legacy

Several racing drivers have graduated from the Red Bull Junior Team under Helmut Marko’s leadership

Motorsport

What is the Red Bull Junior Team? A look at Marko's F1 legacy

Several racing drivers have graduated from the Red Bull Junior Team under Helmut Marko’s leadership

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Inside a British F1 hopeful's record-breaking journey to F2

In his own words, the standout Formula 3 driver and Red Bull junior talks about his amazing 2024 season and where he's headed next.

Autosport

Bortoleto “on another planet” after F2 championship victory

Gabriel Bortoleto has said he feels he is “on another planet” after clinching the Formula 2 title at the first attempt.

Autosport

Who are the F2 newcomers auditioning to become the next F1 prospect?

It is common for the F2 driver line-up to change for the season-ending Abu Dhabi weekend but, with the Azerbaijan and Qatar events also taking place in the usual post-Monza break, these switches have come early this time around.

Autosport

F2 title showdown: Who is in the running for glory?

The 2024 Formula 2 season has been one of many twists and turns, with championship challengers coming and going. With a double-header in the Middle East to decide the matter, who will come out on top?

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The key takeaways from Macau’s perfect storm of chaos

To say that the start of a new era for the Macau Grand Prix was incident-filled would be an understatement.

Autosport

Beganovic calls Macau GP red flags "embarrassing", optimistic of fighting back

FIA F3 race winner Dino Beganovic has described the 12 red flags during the two Macau Grand Prix qualifying sessions as "embarrassing", having been caught up in one of the many clashes.

Autosport

Meet the young guns dreaming of glory in rebooted Macau Grand Prix

There are a surprising number of similarities between Freddie Slater and Alex Dunne, who will be Theodore Prema Racing team-mates for this weekend’s Macau Grand Prix and are among two of the drivers to watch out for.

Autosport

The questions the FIA must address after Wittich's surprise F1 departure

The sudden departure of Formula 1's race director Niels Wittich has caught the entire paddock by surprise and is leaving the beleaguered governing body with more questions than answers, some more uncomfortable than others.

Autosport

How a winless F3 racer produced a moment of championship-winning quality

Without fail, every driver and every team in any motorsport category you could care to mention will tell you every year that consistency is their number one target. Yes, there will also be the usual spiel about title aspirations, but all know that bagging points at every round is crucial…

Autosport

How Sharp proved a cut above the GB3 pack to claim back-to-back titles

He faced stiff competition from his more experienced rivals throughout, but Louis Sharp sealed the 2024 GB3 Championship in convincing style with more poles, victories and laps led than anybody else. Remaining with Rodin Motorsport for his graduation from a title-winning British Formula 4 campaign, Sharp made the perfect start…

Autosport

What could have been: Jenson Button’s F3000 test, 25 years on

When Fortec Motorsport bowed out of International Formula 3000 at the end of 2000, it did so with a single podium courtesy of Jamie Davies finishing second in Monaco. Another provisionally taken by Andreas Scheld at the Nurburgring was chalked off for the most minor of technical infractions, a stray…

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