Motorsport

Seventeen-year-old German driver Mathilda Paatz has secured a spot in F1 Academy next year with the support of Prema and Aston Martin.  (Image credits to Aston Martin F1 official website)  The news comes after the F1 Academy season came to an end in Vegas last weekend with Doriane Pin claiming the Championship. The rules of F1 Academy mean that drivers can only compete in the series for two seasons. This ensures more female drivers are able to progress through the academy and

Motorsport has historically been a male-dominated sport, from the garages to the pitlanes, even the grandstands. But there has been a shift in this narrative recently. Women have always had a place within racing culture, not only as fans but as competitors and leaders. The difference is that now more people are noticing the change. (Image credits to Sky Sports) Breaking The Stereotype Since the beginning of different motorsport series gaining popularity, the image of a race c

The next team principal change has recently been announced; with the likes of Cadillac, Red Bull and Sauber/Audi making their respective team principal changes known earlier on in the season, Aston Martin is now joining those ranks with their own such move.  (Image Credit to Aston Martin) Ahead of the final two races of the 2025 Formula One season, Aston Martin has announced that Adrian Newey will be appointed as the team’s next team principal, with the change set to take pla

With the season coming to an end and most of the 2026 grid having been announced, the only seats remaining are at Red Bull Racing and Racing Bulls. (Image credits to @redbullracing on Instagram) There has been plenty of speculation regarding the remaining seats for next year, with names such as Tsunoda, Hadjar and Lawson, along with Red Bull's Academy driver Lindblad being thrown around. But who will end up in the main team's seat and when will we find out? Previously, there

The 2025/26 Formula E season begins on the 6th December in São Paulo. But what do you need to know? (Image credits to @fiaformulae on Instagram) This year marks the 12th season of FIA Formula E and the start of many changes. The most noticeable change is the number of teams. 2025 marked the end of the McLaren Formula E team, with the Woking-based team deciding to focus more resources into endurance racing. This means there are now two less seats on the grid, causing a domino

It’s the penultimate round of the 2025 Formula One Season and excitement and tension couldn’t be higher. With our championship battle still on, the chance of Lando, Oscar and Max winning this year is on par. It may come down to our season finale in Abu Dhabi but let’s go over the characteristics of this arid track, what happened last year and what to expect this year! (Image Credit to @f1 on Instagram) Lusail International Circuit joined the calendar in 2021, meaning Oscar Pi

In the 11 seasons of Formula E, we have had 10 different Driver World Champions. Only one driver has won twice. But who were they? And where are they now? (Image credits @fiaformulae on Instagram) In the opening Formula E season, Nelson Piquet Jr was crowned the World Champion whilst driving for China Racing. Now Piquet races in Stock car racing with Scuderia Bandeiras Sport. He competes specifically in the Stock car pro series where he is currently 8th in the championship an

Weightlifting, wrestling, volleyball, archery, these are some of the sports that Türkiye is known for being good at and some determined Turks are eager to add motorsports to that list. In this article, we’ll deep dive into the stories of some influential Turks in the motorsports world. (Image credits to tr.motorsport.com ) Türkiye's relationship with motorsports goes way further back than most people realise. In fact, it's as old as the modern Turkish Republic itself. With th

With another Las Vegas Grand Prix comes another race recap. From drive bombs, bad race starts and fuel issues, this race had it all. As the circus of Formula 1 leaves the bright streets of Las Vegas and makes its way to Qatar, the Drivers' Championship continues to heat up.

21-year-old French F1 academy driver, Doriane Pin, wins the Foruma 1 Academy World Championship for the 2025 season, becoming the third driver in history to do so.

Jenson Button has made his final professional racing appearance in Bahrain, closing the curtain on his 37 years in motorsport. From Karting prodigy to Formula 1 World Champion to Endurance racer, Button has done it all. (Image credit to @williamsracing on Instagram) Jenson Alexander Lyons Button was born on January 19th, 1980, in Frome, Somerset. He is the youngest of four to mother Simone Lyons and Father John Button, who was an English Rallycross driver. Unfortunately, John

Motorsports are a dangerous category of sport. One tiny mistake may put a driver into barriers, a hospital or even a coffin if the damage is too severe. This is why safety precautions are utilised at every race. In this article, we'll be covering the story of a groundbreaking invention for safety measures in motorsports, the Halo. (Image credits to racingnews365.com ) What is the Halo? The Halo is a titanium protective structure attached to the cockpit of an F1 car. It weighs

In what was a wet and wild session, Lando Norris would once again prevail and secure pole position, while others like Pierre Gasly and Fernando Alonso would excel in the rainy conditions.

With three races and one sprint left of the season, the top 3 are only separated by 49 points, Norris from Piastri from Verstappen, with 83 remaining points available. Who will come out victorious? (Image credits to @f1 on Instagram) With Norris' double win last weekend in Brazil, he extended his lead to 24 points, where he came into the weekend with a one-point advantage. Piastri's DNF in the sprint aided in boosting Norris' lead to 9 points. Then followed by the Australians

After a 1.5-month-long wait, F1 Academy is finally reaching its season finale in Las Vegas. While everyone is waiting for an exciting last championship battle between Doriane Pin and Maya Weug, a young American driver is about to make her first impression in the F1 Academy grid. Let’s get to know Payton Westcott! (Image credits to @f1academy on Instagram) Westcott was born in March 2009 and started racing in karting at the early age of 6. She stepped into the competitive stag

With nine penalty points to his name, will Oliver Bearman be able to finish the season without missing a race? (Image credits to Racing News 365) Bearman currently sits on nine penalty points, only 3 away from a race ban. This threat is almost ironic considering the young Brit's debut with Haas following Kevin Magnussen's race ban last season at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. To find out more on how penalty points work and Magnussen’s race ban, read this article: Understanding FI

Wednesday, November 19th was indeed a good day for female motorsport fans, with Formula One and Lego announcing the beginning of a partnership that is set to kick off next season.  (Image Credit to Formula 1) F1 Academy is set to gain a new (and creative) partner for their grid.  On Wednesday, F1 Academy made two Lego-related announcements ahead of the 2025 season finale in Las Vegas.  The first and biggest announcement was that Lego would be given an entry on the F1 Academy

The Formula 1 circus descends upon the western desert, ready to contest the Las Vegas Grand Prix amidst the city's iconic luminescence. As teams prepare to navigate the nascent circuit, a comprehensive overview of the track, the 2024 event, and potential outcomes is warranted. (Image Credit to @f1 on Instagram) Having debuted in 2023, the Las Vegas Street Circuit remains a strategic enigma for many F1 teams. The race, spanning 50 laps and a total distance of 309.958 km, unfol

The 2025 World Rally Championship season meets its end as teams head to Saudi Arabia for the final round on the calendar. The event marks the first ever time the Saudi Arabian desert has hosted the season finale with promising fast stages, unpredictable weather and a championship fight to keep fans engaged. Will this be the season Elfyn Evans steps out of the shadows and FINALLY claims his maiden world title? Or does Sebastian Ogier have what it takes to snatch his crown off

As the curtain fell on the 2025 MotoGP season, the finale in Valencia was a race of chaos. Here’s everything you missed! (Image Credit to @motogp on Instagram) Starting Grid 1 - Marco Bezzecchi: 1:28.809s 2 - Alex Márquez: +0.026s 3 - Fabio Di Giannantonio: +0.044s 4 - Raúl Fernández: +0.058s 5 - Pedro Acosta: +0.096s  6 - Fabio Quartararo: +0.169s 7 - Franco Morbidelli: +0.257s 8 - Jack Miller: +0.335s 9 - Fermín Aldeguer: +0.360s 10 - Joan Mir: +0.424s 11 - Johann Zarco: +0