James Vowles signs new multi-year contract to remain as Williams team boss

Ai Ogura says he has “no expectations” for his return to racing at his weekend’s Italian MotoGP.

Marco Bezzecchi says he is hopeful of one-lap speed improvements at the Italian MotoGP.

Chief Editor Kevin Turner is joined by British GT correspondent Ed Hardy and Group National Editor Stephen Lickorish to look at the key themes from the campaign so far, including how 2 Seas has usurped Barwell as the top squad in GT3.GT4 is also examined with the dominant position of the Optimum crew of Jack Brown and Marc Warren discussed, while there's an analysis of how the calendar switch ...Keep reading

Ai Ogura has been cleared to race in the Italian Grand Prix following medical checks at the Mugello track.The Japanese rider missed both the Aragon and British Grand Prix after fracturing his right tibia during a crash in the first practice session at Silverstone. Ogura had surgery on his leg following the incident, and reports that his recovery has gone smoothly.The Trackhouse ...Keep reading

Ferrari will be bringing new parts for their 2025 F1 car, Fred Vasseur has revealed.

Two more BMW 120 Coupe Cup victories have propelled Matthew Highcock up to third in the Ryan Motorsport Insurance Autosport National Rankings.Highcock's Snetterton success means he is the highest-placed improver in the table this week, after jumping 16 places up the leaderboard. He sits at the head of a gaggle of eight drivers that now have seven wins to their name - but all of these racers ...Keep reading

Ai Ogura has been cleared to race in the Italian Grand Prix following medical checks at the Mugello track. The Japanese rider missed both the Aragon and British Grand Prix after fracturing his right tibia during a crash in the first practice session at Silverstone. Ogura had surgery on his leg following the incident, and reports that his recovery has gone smoothly. The Trackhouse racer has ...Keep reading

Williams Formula 1 team principal James Vowles has signed a new long-term deal with the squad.Vowles joined Williams in 2023 from Mercedes, where he held the role of motorsport strategy director, and had initially spoken about the daunting task he faced in turning the team around. The 45-year-old famously commented that much of the team’s car build was still run off an Excel ...Keep reading

Williams Formula 1 team principal James Vowles has signed a new long-term deal with the squad.Vowles joined Williams in 2023 from Mercedes, where he held the role of motorsport strategy director, and had initially spoken about the daunting task he faced in turning the team around. The 45-year-old famously commented that much of the team’s car build was still run off an Excel ...Keep reading

Toprak Razgatlioglu’s Pramac MotoGP move puts pressure on Miguel Oliveira and Jack Miller for the remaining 2026 seat.

With Toprak Razgatlioglu joining Pramac Yamaha team for 2026, Jack Miller is weighing up his future options in case he has to make way for the Turkish rider in MotoGP.The 30-year-old Australian is relatively upbeat about the situation but wants to stay in MotoGP rather than move over to the Superbike World Championship.Last week Razgatlioglu was announced as joining the Pramac Yamaha ...Keep reading

F2 driver Arvind Linblad will be driving a two-year-old F1 car next week.

With Toprak Razgatlioglu joining the Pramac Racing team for 2026, Jack Miller keeping his options open for the future.The 30-year-old Australian is relatively upbeat about the situation as he may be able to retain a ride alongside the Turk; he wants to stay in MotoGP rather than move over to the Superbike World Championship."Not taking anything away from those guys, I could go to ...Keep reading

Highly rated reigning Fiesta Junior champion Finn Leslie is to make his British Touring Car Championship debut at Oulton Park this weekend.The 17-year-old Yorkshire college student is to replace Ronan Pearson in the Speedworks Motorsport-run Toyota Gazoo Racing UK line-up due to what the team described as ‘unexpected commercial challenges’.Pearson had high hopes heading into 2025 after ...Keep reading

Veteran team boss, engineer and driver Ed Abbott is preparing for the challenge of tackling this year’s Roger Albert Clark Rally in an unusual choice of car: a Jaguar XJS.Abbott fielded the unlikely 5.3-litre V12-engined Jaguar on three smaller forest rallies in 2024 and successfully finished all of them as he learned about keeping the XJS on gravel forest roads and out of the ditches. He ...Keep reading

Williams faced a tough Formula 1 grand prix in Canada, with Alex Albon retiring due to engine issues and Carlos Sainz making it home with just a single point to add to the team’s tally – which may prove to be a missed opportunity at the end of a so-far-impressive 2025 season.Williams’s weekend in Montreal started strong, with both Sainz and Albon bothering the top of the running in ...Keep reading

Williams faced a tough Formula 1 grand prix in Canada, with Alex Albon retiring due to engine issues and Carlos Sainz making it home with just a single point to add to the team’s tally – which may prove to be a missed opportunity at the end of a so-far-impressive 2025 season.Williams’s weekend in Montreal started strong, with both Sainz and Albon bothering the top of the running in ...Keep reading

"The team [McLaren] will probably get away without civil war just yet.”