Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorMay 6, 2023, 08:19 PM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 MIAMI — Mercedes boss Toto Wolff described his team’s car as “a nasty piece of work” after Lewis Hamilton qualified 13th for Sunday’s Miami Grand Prix. Mercedes struggled throughout qualifying Saturday, with Hamilton missing out
Month: May 2023
We jump on board Justin Barcia’s POV during St. Louis Round 13’s 450 Main Event 3 as Justin gets a 4th place finish in the final Triple Crown of the 2022 season. The GoPro HERO10 is mounted behind his front number plate and gives an amazing perspective of the race thanks to HyperSmooth 4.0.
MIAMI – The second act is always the hardest. The organisers of the Miami Grand Prix know that all too well ahead of this weekend’s race on the circuit which snakes around the Hard Rock Stadium. That venue is key to what the circuit is doing differently to evolve the event this year. After being
Associated Press May 6, 2023, 02:43 AM ET Seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton hit out at anti-gay measures enacted by Florida lawmakers and criticised the state’s controversial “Don’t Say Gay” law ahead of the Miami Grand Prix on Sunday. Hamilton, F1’s only Black driver, regularly uses his platform to speak on issues of social
George Russell has labelled Max Verstappen pathetic for his behaviour after their collision during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Verstappen called Russell a “d—head” after the Mercedes driver forced him wide during the Baku sprint race. The reigning world champion later referred to Russell as “Princess George” in an interview with the Dutch media. Russell likened
Hazel Southwell May 4, 2023, 12:43 PM ET Porsche is one of the automotive sector’s leading investors in synthetic-fuel development, designing the 911 GT3 Cup to run on e-fuel. Porsche AG The Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) has promised that every series it presides over, from karting to rallying to Formula One, will use 100% carbon-neutral
Check out our highlights reel from SRO Esports’ debut in North America with the ROG Invitational – hosted at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. GT World is the official YouTube channel for SRO Motorsports Group, the global leader in GT racing. Join us for live and uninterrupted coverage of major events, as well as behind-the-scenes access,
9:21 AM ET Nikita Mazepin, a Russian ex-Formula One driver, is fighting British government sanctions imposed following the invasion of Ukraine in a bid to resurrect his racing career. Nikita Mazepin was dropped last March by his team Haas, which also severed ties with its title sponsor Uralkali URKAI.MM, a Russian fertiliser producer then controlled
Niki Leutwiler loses control and careers into the wall at Monza during the Fanatec GT World Challenge Powered by AWS. GT World is the official YouTube channel for SRO Motorsports Group, the global leader in GT racing. Join us for live and uninterrupted coverage of major events, as well as behind-the-scenes access, special features and
9:04 AM ET It has been 5,799 days and counting since an American driver with a full-time Formula One seat contested a U.S. Grand Prix. Scott Speed finished 13th at Indianapolis in 2007 for what was then known as Scuderia Toro Rosso, and it would be the last time he would see the checkered flag
Go behind the scenes with Troy Lee Designs, GoPro, Red Bull KTM rider Alex Martin as he breaks down his preparation process for the opening round of the 250 East Region of The Monster Energy Supercross Series kicking off in Minneapolis, February 18th. Shot 100% by Jarred Browne on the HERO5® camera from http://GoPro.com.
Series to run at Grand Prix of St. Petersburg for the first time.
Quatre semaines après un lancement très réussi à Nogaro, le Championnat de France FFSA des Circuits s’apprête à vivre l’un des autres grands classiques de sa saison : un passage par le Circuit de Magny-Cours ! En plus du FFSA GT, avec pas moins de 36 GT4 attendues, six autres séries assureront le spectacle : le Championnat de
10:14 AM ET F1 design legend Adrian Newey has reportedly extended his stay with Red Bull, ending speculation about him switching teams. Newey, who has designed title-winning cars at Williams, McLaren and Red Bull, was in the final year of his contract coming into 2023. According to a report in Motorsport.com, Newey has agreed to
6:24 AM ET BAKU, Azerbaijan — After four rounds of the 2023 season, the battle between the Red Bull drivers is far closer than many expected. Max Verstappen leads Sergio Pérez by six points in the drivers’ standings, with the pair taking two race victories each, and Perez winning the first of six sprint races
A whirlwind of a weekend ending with the crowning of Pirelli GT4 America’s 2022 champions. GT World is the official YouTube channel for SRO Motorsports Group, the global leader in GT racing. Join us for live and uninterrupted coverage of major events, as well as behind-the-scenes access, special features and fun from inside the paddock.
6:35 AM ET Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — It’s Romain Grosjean‘s turn to start up front for Andretti Autosport. The former Formula 1 driver and Swiss-born Frenchman is trying to duplicate teammate Kyle Kirkwood‘s pole-to-win performance after claiming the pole position for Sunday’s IndyCar race at Barber Motorsports Park. Grosjean emerged with his third pole
1:05 PM ET Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — IndyCar is staying at Barber Motorsports Park at least through 2027. The series and ZOOM Motorsports announced an extension to continue racing at the permanent road course on Sunday, a few hours ahead of the 13th running. The Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix has been held
6:12 PM ET ESPN News Services BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Scott McLaughlin finally got an opening to surge past Romain Grosjean, took advantage of it and was scarcely challenged the rest of the way to his fourth IndyCar win Sunday at Barber Motorsports Park. It was the second time this season they’ve battled for a potential