F1 2019 changes produced "worst possible outcome"
Formula 1's 2019 rules changes cost "a few seconds of laptime" and produced "the worst possible outcome" when the Racing Point team completed its first simulations.
Magnussen's "wild" reputation is wrong – Haas
Haas boss Gunther Steiner does not understand why Kevin Magnussen has been tagged with a 'wild' reputation - or people think his form fades away over a season.
NASCAR names new managing director for Cup Series
The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series has a new managing director.
Hinchcliffe: Wickens’ feedback from 2018 still valuable in ’19
James Hinchcliffe says that Robert Wickens’ input into the Schmidt Peterson Motorsports team in his rookie IndyCar season will remain relevant this year, despite his injured friend’s absence from the cockpit.
Ferrari president rejects talk of management "rupture"
Ferrari president John Elkann has strongly refuted reports that the team faces further management upheaval and could even turn to former boss Stefano Domenicali for help.
Asian Le Mans Series to race in Australia
The Asian Le Mans Series will include a race in Australia for the first time during the 2019/20 season.
Lauda released from hospital
Niki Lauda has been released from hospital in Vienna, after being admitted earlier this year following a flu-like infection.
Ryan Truex to attempt 2019 Daytona 500 with TBR
Ryan Truex, younger brother of 2017 NASCAR Cup Series champion Martin Truex Jr., will attempt the 61st running of the Daytona 500 with Tommy Baldwin Racing.
Sainz: Evolution at Renault will help at McLaren
Carlos Sainz reckons the evolution he underwent as a Formula 1 driver at Renault will help him at McLaren this season.
Dakar 2019, Stage 9: Al-Attiyah on verge of victory
Dakar Rally leader Nasser Al-Attiyah set the pace in the penultimate stage of the 2019 marathon, edging ever closer to a milestone first victory for Toyota.
Prime Why Raikkonen is more likeable at Sauber
Kimi Raikkonen was the wrong man for a seat at title-chasing Ferrari, but that doesn't mean he's wrong for Sauber - in fact his contribution to Formula 1 is about to get a lot more positive
Prime Why complaints about Verstappen's punishment are wrong
The implication that attending a Formula E race is a 'punishment' for a misbehaving Formula 1 driver prompted plenty of derision, but there was logic and value to Max Verstappen's day with the Marrakesh stewards.
Prime F1’s iconic cars: The Ferrari 312 by Giorgio Piola
In this new series of articles we are going to uncover the incredible detail of Formula 1’s most iconic cars, drawing from the huge collection of illustrations painstakingly crafted by Motorsport.com’s legendary illustrator and technical analyst Giorgio Piola.
Prime Why Binotto is too good to be Ferrari team boss
Mattia Binotto has been outstanding in a technical leadership role at Ferrari, but the team is mad to think he will automatically replicate that success in the top job given all the challenges surrounding that role at Maranello.
Promoted: New series offers Euro NASCAR prize drive
A fully paid drive in the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series is the prize for the winner of a new championship for 2019.
Prime The F1 TV challenge that cannot afford to fail again
Formula 1's in-house TV streaming service stumbled badly when it launched in 2018. As a crucial part of Liberty's vision, it now faces a crunch second season
02:30 Gasly’s Red Bull pledge, plus F1 2019 rules criticism
Motorsport Network’s Julia Piquet reports as Pierre Gasly sets out his stall ahead of pairing up with Max Verstappen at Red Bull, while Racing Point’s Andy Green has his say on F1 2019's new aero rules.
02:17 Dakar Rally: Day 8 highlights - Trucks
Highlights from Stage 8 of the 2019 Dakar Rally, San Juan de Marcona to Pisco in the trucks category.
05:16 Dakar Rally: Day 8 highlights - Cars & SXS
Highlights from Stage 8 of the 2019 Dakar Rally, San Juan de Marcona to Pisco in the cars & SXS categories.
News in depth
Joey Gase joins MBM Motorsports for Xfinity season, Daytona 500
MBM Motorsports, headed by Carl Long, has revealed Joey Gase as the full-time driver of their No. 35 NASCAR Xfinity Series Toyota Supra.
Dakar 2019, Stage 9: Al-Attiyah on verge of victory
Dakar Rally leader Nasser Al-Attiyah set the pace in the penultimate stage of the 2019 marathon, edging ever closer to a milestone first victory for Toyota.
CORE reveals retro-inspired Nissan livery for 2019 IMSA season
The proliferation of retro color schemes to honor the start of IMSA’s 50th season continues with CORE autosport running the colors of one of the IMSA Prototype greats – the Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo.
REV becomes Road America’s IndyCar race title sponsor
REV Group Inc. a Milwaukee-based manufacturer of specialty vehicle brands and provider of parts and services, has replaced Kohler as title sponsor of the IndyCar race at Road America.
Dakar 2019, Stage 9: Price takes one-minute lead into decider
KTM's Toby Price will take a lead of a little over a minute into the deciding stage of the Dakar Rally, after finishing Thursday's stage just one second slower than chief rival Pablo Quintanilla.
Front Row Motorsports adds two veteran crew chiefs to Cup teams
Front Row Motorsports has added two veteran crew chiefs in preparation for its 2019 season in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series.
Gosselin ends Alonso-McLaren rumors, happy to stay at Andretti
Ryan Hunter-Reay’s long-time race engineer Ray Gosselin has dismissed speculation that he was ever tempted to leave Andretti Autosport to join McLaren and engineer Fernando Alonso’s second shot at the Indianapolis 500.
LCR boss tips Crutchlow to fight for 2020 MotoGP title
LCR Honda team boss Lucio Cecchinello has backed his rider Cal Crutchlow to fight for the MotoGP title in 2020.
Peterhansel out of Dakar 2019 in penultimate stage
Dakar Rally's 13-time champion Stephane Peterhansel has retired from the 2019 edition of the event after crashing on the penultimate stage.
TCR announces 500-lap Spa endurance race
The tradition of touring car endurance races at Spa will be revived this year in a new joint venture that has been announced by TCR promoter WSC and Creventic.
Prime How F1's quick-fix 2019 rules were born
Formula 1's 2019 aerodynamic rule changes have been divisive - pushed through too quickly and unlikely to do anything to help overtaking, according to the sceptics. The architects of the revamp explain their logic, and the accelerated process
Neal, Cammish stay on at Honda BTCC squad
Three-time BTCC champion Matt Neal and Dan Cammish will both stay on at the Team Dynamics Honda squad for the 2019 season.
F1 tech review: The updates that put Mercedes on top – again
Mercedes' season got off to a slow start, as the team grappled with another, at times, temperamental machine. Forced on to the backfoot by a fast-starting Ferrari, and unable to get the best from the tyres, the team took its time and set about rectifying deficiencies without panic.
F1 tech review: How Ferrari fell short after getting on top
Ferrari mounted another assault on the Formula 1 World Championship in 2018, and while it looked to have got the better of Mercedes in the opening phases, its title aspirations fell agonisingly short of the target once again.
F1 tech review: Did Red Bull really have the best chassis?
The RB14 continued to carry the DNA of Red Bull’s previously successful cars, as it pressed on with the same title-winning chassis philosophy, only making alterations in order to comply with the prevailing regulations.
F1 tech review: How Renault battled through rebuilding pain
Renault, a fully manufacturer-funded team, may have come across as underachievers in the last few seasons, but having retaken control of the ailing Lotus entity at the backend of 2015 it has had to go through a few growing pains.
F1 tech review: The details that proved Haas was no Ferrari clone
The VF-18 was a relatively uncluttered car, the layout of which was predefined by the team’s decision to purchase a huge swathe of parts from Ferrari.