For many Formula 1 fans at home, the biggest inconvenience of super typhoon Hagibis was having to set an earlier alarm for the super Sunday Japanese Grand Prix spectacular of qualifying and the race taking place a few hours apart.
Plans to run the Miami Grand Prix around the city's Hard Rock stadium have taken a step close to fruition with the confirmation of an agreement in principle between Formula 1 and the local promoter.
Johann Zarco will contest the three final races of the 2019 MotoGP season on an LCR-run Honda bike, the Japanese manufacturer announced on Wednesday.
The request from Scuderia Toro Rosso to be renamed Scuderia Alpha Tauri from next season has been approved, Motorsport.com has learned.
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Prime What Ferrari has to do to match Mercedes' dominance
Mercedes' era of dominance is casting a shadow on the success Ferrari enjoyed during its Michael Schumacher days, but the Silver Arrows squad has one key skill that its Formula 1 rival must learn to dethrone it.
Espargaro's KTM teammate should be ready to "suffer"
KTM rider Pol Espargaro says he wants to have no input on his MotoGP teammate for 2020, but believes whoever is chosen should show dedication and willingness to "suffer".
Prime Does the master of Suzuka have an F1 future?
The latest driver to try a Formula 1 car for the first time was, paradoxically, perhaps the most experienced at Suzuka last weekend. But even after a stellar practice debut, can Japan's most prominent racer realistically expect anything more?
Renault confident big teams won't "hijack" 2021 rules plan
Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul is confident that none of the big teams will try to "hijack" Formula's 2021 rule changes at a crunch meeting in Paris on Wednesday.
Toro Rosso gets approval for F1 team name change
The request from Scuderia Toro Rosso to be renamed Scuderia Alpha Tauri from next season has been approved, Motorsport.com has learned.
Espargaro's KTM teammate should be ready to "suffer"
KTM rider Pol Espargaro says he wants to have no input on his MotoGP teammate for 2020, but believes whoever is chosen should show dedication and willingness to "suffer".
Frijns quickest in Valencia test as de Vries crashes
Robin Frijns topped Wednesday's morning running at the 2019 Formula E pre-season test at Valencia, while Mercedes' Nyck de Vries was one of several drivers to crash at the chicane.
Renault confident big teams won't "hijack" 2021 rules plan
Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul is confident that none of the big teams will try to "hijack" Formula's 2021 rule changes at a crunch meeting in Paris on Wednesday.
Prime Does the master of Suzuka have an F1 future?
The latest driver to try a Formula 1 car for the first time was, paradoxically, perhaps the most experienced at Suzuka last weekend. But even after a stellar practice debut, can Japan's most prominent racer realistically expect anything more?
Porsche Supercup team in BMW DTM talks
Porsche Supercup team Fach Auto Tech is in negotiations with BMW over becoming the manufacturer's customer team in the DTM for 2020.
Ferrari has no plans for F8 Tributo GTE
Ferrari says it currently has no plans to build a GTE version of the successor to the 488 road car, the F8 Tributo.
The inside story of how F1 kept the Japanese GP on TV
For many Formula 1 fans at home, the biggest inconvenience of super typhoon Hagibis was having to set an earlier alarm for the super Sunday Japanese Grand Prix spectacular of qualifying and the race taking place a few hours apart.
F1 agrees Miami Hard Rock stadium plan for 2021
Plans to run the Miami Grand Prix around the city's Hard Rock stadium have taken a step close to fruition with the confirmation of an agreement in principle between Formula 1 and the local promoter.
Zarco's three-race MotoGP return announced by LCR
Johann Zarco will contest the three final races of the 2019 MotoGP season on an LCR-run Honda bike, the Japanese manufacturer announced on Wednesday.
The Supercars car share proposal dividing team opinion
A proposal to tweak the Supercars entry regulations to allow two drivers to share one entry across a season, and then team up for the endurance races, is dividing paddock opinion.
Rare Subaru TCR cars find new home
The two remaining Subaru TCR cars in competition have found a new home in Australia.
Schenken addressed Supercars drivers over NZ controversy
Supercars race director Tim Schenken addressed drivers and teams about the New Zealand Safety Car controversy in the lead-up to the Bathurst 1000.
Talladega shakes up NASCAR Cup Series playoff standings
Four more drivers will be eliminated from the playoffs this weekend at Kansas Speedway, cutting the field down from12 to eight title contenders.
Doonan: “A lot of work to do” to bring sportscar regs closer
New IMSA president John Doonan says that encouraging cooperation between sportscar governing bodies to aid teams who want to participate in more than one series is on his wish list.
Newgarden: Aeroscreen felt “kind of normal” in first test
Josef Newgarden says he grew accustomed to IndyCar’s aeroscreen after just 30-40 laps of Richmond Raceway, as he and Scott Dixon began testing at the 0.75-mile oval which returns to the NTT IndyCar Series in 2020.
Supercars releases unsuccessful Bathurst pitch video
This is the video that Supercars pitched to the Bathurst Regional Council as part of its unsuccessful bid for a new event at Mount Panorama.
Tech verdict: How Mercedes struck back at Suzuka
Mercedes achieved a monumental feat in Japan, becoming the first team in the sport’s history to capture six back-to-back drivers’ and constructors’ F1 World Championships. What makes this particularly impressive is that it has been able to achieve this through a sequence of regulation changes, which shows it could adapt and develop to a range of circumstances.
New chassis for De Pasquale after Bathurst crash
Anton De Pasquale will debut a brand new Erebus Holden on the Gold Coast thanks to his heavy hit in the closing stages of the Bathurst 1000.
Ross Chastain joins Kaulig Racing for 2020 Xfinity season
Ross Chastain will have the opportunity to compete for a NASCAR championship next season.
| 1 |  Lewis Hamilton | 338 pts |
| 2 |  Valtteri Bottas | 274 pts |
| 3 |  Charles Leclerc | 221 pts |
| 1 |  | Mercedes | 612 pts |
| 2 | Ferrari | 433 pts | |
| 3 |  | Red Bull Racing | 323 pts |
