Formula 1 teams may be masters of trying to disguise secrets of their new cars when they are first revealed – but Red Bull has taken things to a new level.
Max Verstappen says it is hard to judge how much progress Red Bull has made with its new Formula 1 car after only completing a short test using demonstration tyres.
Ferrari has revamped its chassis department in a bid to ramp up its Formula 1 progress in 2021.
Daniel Ricciardo says he is less "scared" of sprint races ruining Formula 1 like reverse grids would do, as long as they don't end up devaluing victories.
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The eight major plotlines to watch in Formula E 2021
The delayed 2020-21 Formula E season gets underway this week with a double-header in Saudi Arabia. The testing times were too close to call a favourite, but that's not the only area of interest to follow as the championship enters a crucial year
The pros and cons of F1's 2021 rule changes
In the strategy for grand prix racing's future, 2021 represents a significant step towards the goal of closer racing and a more level playing field. That's the theory behind the latest raft of changes, but will they have the desired effect?
Why Ferrari is ending its 50-year top-flight sportscar racing exile
Making a return to top-flight sportscar racing after 50 years away, Ferrari will enter the Le Mans Hypercar ranks in 2023. The Italian marque denies the link with Formula 1's new cost cap that frees up resources, but it's certainly no coincidence...
Perez: My experience a ‘big’ weapon in bid to beat Verstappen
Sergio Perez thinks his vast experience in Formula 1 will be a key asset for him at Red Bull as he bids to take the fight to Max Verstappen.
Vergne "super hungry" after last season's "pain" - Da Costa
Antonio Felix da Costa says his DS Techeetah teammate Jean-Eric Vergne is “super hungry” for success after the “pain” inflicted by last season's Formula E title defeat.
Grand Prix return to Africa “a priority” for Formula 1
Formula 1 has prioritised the addition of a race in Africa to its future schedule, according to the executive charged with putting the calendar together.
Aston Martin to use new chassis naming convention for F1 rebrand
Aston Martin has opted for a complete renaming of its Formula 1 car for this year, on the back of its rebranding of Racing Point.
Ferrari junior Ilott joins GT World Challenge with Iron Lynx
Ferrari academy driver Callum Ilott will contest the Endurance Cup rounds of the 2021 GT World Challenge Europe with an Iron Lynx Ferrari 488 GT3.
Porsche launches dedicated channel on Motorsport.tv
Ahead of the new 2021 FIA Formula E World Championship season starting in Saudi Arabia this week, Porsche has launched a dedicated channel on Motorsport.tv.
Motorsport Games announces virtual racing platform Traxion
Now live, Traxion is bringing users the latest news, reviews, and opinions from the world of virtual racing.
Da Costa struggled for motivation to train after FE success
Defending Formula E champion Antonio Felix da Costa has revealed that he struggled for motivation to train after his title win and so started working with a sports psychologist.
Hughes joins Venturi as Formula E reserve
Multiple Formula 3 race winner Jake Hughes has joined the Venturi Formula E team as its reserve driver ahead of the start of the 2020/21 season.
Hyundai wants "nothing less than victory" in WRC Finland
Hyundai boss Andrea Adamo admits nothing less than a win will do for the World Rally Championship team on this weekend’s Arctic Rally Finland.
2021 Mount Panorama 500 – Start time, how to watch, channel & more
The 2021 Supercars seasons gets underway with the Mount Panorama 500 on February 26-28.
2021 Supercars Mount Panorama 500 session times and preview
The 2021 Supercars season kicks off this weekend with a single-driver sprint round at the famous Mount Panorama circuit.
Rolling sponsorship for Supercars rookie
Erebus Motorsport will use a rolling sponsorship model for Will Brown's rookie Supercars campaign.
Heat races will set the starting lineup at Bristol Dirt Track
The NASCAR Cup and Truck series races at the reconfigured dirt track at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway will feature heat races to determine their respective starting lineups.
Red Bull's new RB16B has "good potential" - Perez
Sergio Perez feels that Red Bull’s new RB16B Formula 1 car has ‘good potential’ after saying its improved grip was noticeable at a filming day on Wednesday.
Bourdais’ “analytical approach” is paying off for Foyt
AJ Foyt Racing’s technical director Mike Colliver says Sebastien Bourdais’ talent, experience and attitude, and the engineering group “pulling in the same direction”, has resulted in the IndyCar team making big strides.
COVID-19 rules leave Spire Motorsports' No. 7 team short-handed
Spire Motorsports will be without a crew chief and some crew members this weekend at Homestead due to COVID-19 protocols.
Rating the prospects of Formula E's bumper rookie crop
While four past champions and a slew of race winners headline the 2020/21 Formula E grid, there is no shortage of fresh blood either, with six drivers making their full-season debuts.
Christopher Bell 'loves' road racing - at least for now
Christopher Bell says he has a “love-hate” relationship with road course racing but right now he’s feeling a lot of love.
British GP boss "cautiously optimistic" over fans return
The boss of Silverstone feels “cautiously optimistic” Formula 1 fans could return to the circuit for the British Grand Prix in July following the latest government announcements.
Why Formula E's 2021 season will be a crucial litmus test
As off-track politics threatens to overshadow events on it, the upcoming Formula E season is perhaps its most important since the championship's inception. And that's a shame, given that the focus should be on what promises to be its closest title fight yet.
What Red Bull is trying to hide with its RB16B launch
Red Bull made no secret of the fact its 2021 F1 car is an evolution of its predecessor, but in keeping the same foundations while hiding some tightly-guarded updates with its RB16B, the team aims to avoid suffering the same pitfalls of previous years
How Albon plans to fight his way out of Red Bull limbo
Alex Albon has faced the media for the first time since he lost his Red Bull drive at the end of 2020 and dropped out of a Formula 1 race seat altogether. He has a history of bouncing back from setbacks, so here's what he must do to rise again
Ranked! Carlin's greatest F1 graduates
Carlin has helped guide enough drivers to Formula 1 to fill out an entire grid, plus a handful of reserves, to create a remarkable alumni list. With Yuki Tsunoda set to join that group, Motorsport.com has ranked its graduates to grace the grand prix scene...
| Session | Date | Content | |
| FP1 | | ||
| FP2 | | ||
| FP3 | | ||
| QU | | ||
| Race | |
 Lewis Hamilton | 347 pts |
 Valtteri Bottas | 223 pts |
 Max Verstappen | 214 pts |
 | Mercedes | 573 pts |
 | Red Bull Racing | 319 pts |
 | McLaren | 202 pts |
