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These 10 outlawed tech innovations rocked F1

Formula 1 races are won on the track, but the groundwork to creating a winning machine kicks off months before lights go out on a grand prix weekend. In the buildup to every new season, designers and engineers pore over the rules in search of loopholes – ones they can…

Autosport

Gambrell the early leader as Ryan Motorsport Insurance Autosport National Rankings return

The UK racing season is now two months old so it is time to restart the Ryan Motorsport Insurance Autosport National Rankings and racing rookie Steve Gambrell is the surprise early pacesetter.

Autosport

Lotus Emira With Yellow Exhaust Tips Pays Tribute to an F1 GOAT

In his day, Jim Clark was regarded as Formula 1's greatest driver. Seemingly everyone who raced with him said the Scotsman was the best, and had he lived beyond the age of 32, he'd certainly have added to his two F1 titles and Indy 500 win. Clark only drove for…

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F4 racer Reynolds scores remarkable Cortina win at Donington Historic Festival

There are not too many drivers who have competed in British Formula 4 that have also raced a historic Lotus Cortina in the same season, but Harri Reynolds demonstrated that he is quick in two very different disciplines after being one of the stars of last weekend’s Donington Historic Festival.

Autosport

These Performance EVs Were Driven Until They Died. Here’s How Far They Went

What does an electric car worth over $100,000 bring you? It could be extremely fast, it could be extremely luxurious, or it could be both. When it comes to driving range, though, you could be in for a surprise.

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Where will the next season of The White Lotus be filmed? Our travel desk share their predictions

From Tanzania to Saint Tropez – here’s the travel desk’s destination speculation for season four of the HBO hit series

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Morris, Gadd and Simms win Snetterton Formula Ford crackers

Formula Fords spanning two golden eras from 1967-81 delivered sensational sport at Snetterton - birthplace of the Festival in 1972 - for last weekend’s Historic Sports Car Club season opener. Watched by Royale’s Alan Cornock and Van Diemen’s Ralph and Angie Firman, 78-year-old veteran racer Rick Morris won Saturday’s Classic…

Autosport

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Harper and Leung make history with victory in British GT's crazy Silverstone 500

Dan Harper and Darren Leung entered an exclusive list of two-time Silverstone 500 victors having won the bonkers three-hour contest on the second weekend of the 2025 British GT season.

Autosport

From Jack Brabham to Oscar Piastri, these are Australia’s greatest F1 drivers

Oscar Piastri is the first Australian to lead the F1 championship in 15 years after victory in Jeddah, how does he compare to the best Australian drivers?

Motorsport

Ayrton Senna’s first F1 win honored by Portuguese football team with special jersey

Portugal's GD Estoril Praia paid tribute to the late F1 legend's maiden victory with a one-off team kit

Motorsport

Hat-trick for Smith as he begins bid for 10th British Trucks title

Ryan Smith’s bid for an unprecedented 10th back-to-back British Truck Racing title made a solid start at the Easter Brands Hatch season opener.

Autosport

The 2,000-HP Lotus Evija EV Finally Hits The Road In Production Form

Lotus was supposed to start production of its electric hypercar flagship, the Evija, in 2020. Repeated setbacks postponed its launch by almost five years, but production finally began in 2024. That said, we’re not entirely sure actual customers have taken delivery of this $2.3 million quad-motor, track-honed monster. But Top…

InsideEVs

Lotus Restructures, Lays Off Employees Over 'Volatile' Market

Lotus on Friday announced plans to lay off up to 270 people throughout its Hethel manufacturing facility and headquarters, the BBC reports. The company cited "volatile and evolving market conditions, including the US tariffs."

Motor1

Exclusive: Willow Springs Ain't Closing

About 100 miles north of Los Angeles, deep in the dustiest corner of the Mojave Desert, is an iconic ribbon of tarmac: Willow Springs International Raceway. Founded in 1953, then stewarded by the late Bill Huth from 1962 until his death in 2015, the track was home for road racers…

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Autosport 75: A posthumous F1 world champion’s warning about wings

This is an open letter to all people who are interested in Formula 1 racing. I want to demonstrate a few points about the aerofoils which at the moment are used on most F1 cars, in order to convince the so-called experts that they should be banned.

Motor1

Tariffs Force Multiple Automakers to Pause US Shipments

Update: Added an official statement from Jaguar Land Rover.

Motorsport

Two out of three: The Japanese F1 drivers who scored a home podium

Yuki Tsunoda, the 19th Japanese driver to reach F1, has an opportunity to make history on home soil at Suzuka.

Motor1

This Company Is Building Two 'Featherweight' Electric Sports Cars

Beefy batteries and electric motors aren't the best for building a classic, lightweight British sports car, but a new company wants to give it the ol' college try. It's called Longbow, and if everything goes according to plan, two "featherweight electric vehicles" called the Speedster and Roadster will hit the…

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Formula 1’s (almost) all-American teams

For many years Formula 1 tried and failed to connect with the US audience, but all that has changed in the last decade. Burgeoning interest is now served by three grands prix on US soil and an American team on the grid – with another one about to join. Cadillac is…

Forget Tesla, this is the best-looking electric sports car we've ever clapped eyes on

New British car manufacturer Longbow thumbs its nose at Tesla with an impressive EV sports car.

Autosport

Late Tin Tops drama as club racing season begins with Silverstone CSCC meeting

Sunday dramas decided two stunning Tin Top contests in favour of Adam Brown and Andrew Marson when late lead changes looked inevitable as the Classic Sports Car Club got the circuit racing season under way on Silverstone’s International circuit.

Motor1

The Alpine A110 Is Dying

It's the last call for Alpine A110. Because all good things come to an end, the Renault-owned sports car brand will discontinue its mid-engine coupe in 2026. The clock is ticking as the order books will close in 12 months. The lineup receives a final update before France's Cayman rival…

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This Ferrari-Powered Lotus Is My New Favorite Hillclimb Car

Hillclimb cars are the coolest. Usually, hillclimb events have no restrictions on power or aerodynamics, so builders chuck as much downforce and boost into their cars as physically possible. That results in some truly wacky machinery, like this Ferrari-powered Lotus that looks like more wing than car.

Autosport

Goodwood to celebrate 40th anniversary of Senna's maiden F1 win

The 40th anniversary of Ayrton Senna's first Formula 1 victory will be celebrated at this year's Goodwood Members' Meeting with Bruno Senna driving his uncle's winning Lotus.

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Watch a Can-Am UTV Race a Trophy Truck Across the Desert, and Win

The great Lotus designer Colin Chapman once remarked, "Adding power makes you faster on the straights. Subtracting weight makes you faster everywhere. Simplify, then add lightness."

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