30 years later: How a starring wet-weather drive went unrewarded for Jean Alesi

Former Formula 1 driver Martin Brundle would have given Max Verstappen a drive-through penalty for cutting the Turns 1-2-3 section at the start of the Mexico Grand Prix.Verstappen found himself on the dusty outside kerb ahead of the first braking zone at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, with polesitter Lando Norris on the right-hand side of the track and both Ferraris between them; the Red Bull ...Keep reading

Joan Mir says he needs to find more consistency on the Honda before he can think about winning MotoGP races.

Liam Lawson has slammed Carlos Sainz’s driving after a collision greatly damaged both their cars at the start of Formula 1’s Mexico Grand Prix.The incident happened in Turn 1, after Fernando Alonso tapped the rear of Esteban Ocon’s car. Sainz swerved left to avoid the slow Haas, but that swerve meant he drove into Lawson’s Racing Bulls.Read Also:Formula 1Carlos Sainz ...Keep reading

Defendants for Bernie Ecclestone, F1 and the FIA have torn into Felipe Massa's 2008 world title claims.

Yamaha test rider Augusto Fernandez has confirmed the Japanese manufacturer’s apparent lack of progress with its V4-powered MotoGP bike.Following its debut at the San Marino Grand Prix last month, the machine made its second race appearance at the Malaysian Grand Prix last weekend.But Fernandez, who rode the bike on both occasions, told press after the Sepang race that the team had not ...Keep reading

DS Automobiles began its 11th season in Formula E at the Ricardo Tormo circuit in Valencia, with the same motivation as ever and a partially renewed driver line-up This is the 12th year of Formula E, and almost as many for the French manufacturer, which hopes to add to its already impressive list of achievements. So, when the black and gold single-seaters took to the track in Valencia ...Keep reading

Liam Lawson has slammed Carlos Sainz’s driving after a collision greatly damaged both their cars at the start of Formula 1’s Mexico Grand Prix.The incident happened in Turn 1, after Fernando Alonso tapped the rear of Esteban Ocon’s car. Sainz swerved left to avoid the slow Haas, but that swerve meant he drove into Lawson’s Racing Bulls.Read Also:Formula 1Sainz gives his ...Keep reading

Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur was significantly impressed by Oliver Bearman at the Mexico Grand Prix and briefly thought he was set for his maiden podium in Formula 1.The 20-year-old finished fourth for Haas at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez on Sunday, marking his best career result to date and joint-best for the American team. Bearman, who started ninth, climbed up to sixth on the opening ...Keep reading

Both Mercedes drivers left seeking answers after Mercedes team orders in Mexico.

Japanese Grand Prix, Suzuka, October 29 1995"In my Formula 1 career there were many races I should have won but didn't, so it's quite correct that one I failed to finish was the race of my life!"I qualified second to Michael Schumacher and it was raining on race day. Before the start, I went to the race director and said, 'The startline is downhill, and we don't have a handbrake, so ...Keep reading

A series of radio messages highlighted Lewis Hamilton's frustration in Mexico City.

Kaulig Racing has been operating a team in the NASCAR Xfinity Series since 2016, which is when they first entered NASCAR. Over time, the team has expanded into the Cup Series and won several races. However, after announcing plans to partner with Ram and form a new team in the NASCR Truck Series (with five entries) in 2026, Motorsport.com understands that they will now pause the Xfinity ...Keep reading

The modern world presents a complex issue for Formula 1.A plethora of systems, apps and AI-driven workflows multiply the number of keys, tokens and passwords in use, each creating a potential weak point to be abused. Oracle Red Bull Racing’s response has been to build a culture that controls information while implementing software that makes access more secure and efficient. That’s ...Keep reading

Carlos Sainz says he did “the safest thing I could do” when pulling over to retire from Formula 1’s Mexico Grand Prix, despite causing a late virtual safety car.Sainz spun out of the race in the stadium section at the end of lap 68; the Williams driver drove towards the gap in the barriers that allows marshals to clear stricken cars.Race control still neutralised the race via the ...Keep reading

Swiss rider Noah Dettwiler is no longer in a critical condition, three days after being involved in a horrific crash before the start of the Moto3 race at the Malaysian Grand Prix.In a short announcement on social media, CIP Green Power revealed that Dettwiler has made progress in his recovery after undergoing multiple surgeries in Kuala Lumpur on Monday. He will remain in the ICU for the time ...Keep reading

Swiss rider Noah Dettwiler is no longer in a critical condition, three days after being involved in a horrific crash before the start of the Moto3 race at the Malaysian Grand Prix.In a short announcement on social media, CIP Green Power revealed that Dettwiler has made progress in his recovery after undergoing multiple surgeries in Kuala Lumpur on Monday. He will remain in the ICU for the time ...Keep reading

Lando Norris was subjected to boos and jeers after his win in Mexico City.

“Yuki had his best weekend in a long time. We have said that a few times, but it is true.”An 11th-place finish by a top-team racer seldom draws plaudits, but Red Bull Formula 1 team principal Laurent Mekies has expressed unabated satisfaction with Yuki Tsunoda’s Mexico Grand Prix drive.In a second Red Bull car that often looks like a poisoned chalice, Tsunoda has always struggled to ...Keep reading