Renault advisor Alain Prost has said that he’s concerned the works team may struggle to beat rival teams running Renault power units next year. As well as running its own race team, the French manufacturer also provides engines to Red Bull. A deal to supply Toro Rosso expired at the end of 2017, allowing McLaren […]

Force India has released a statement in which it denies the team is on the verge of being sold, quashing rumors which emerged earlier this week. British media reported that a takeover group led by Rich Energy founder William Storey, backed by “a wealthy consortium of business figures” were involved in talks to acquire Force […]

As racing mourns the loss of American hero and legend Dan Gurney, who died yesterday at his home in Newport Beach at the age of 86, tributes from all areas of motorsport and beyond are pouring in. A colossus in every sense of the term, his outstanding talent as a driver was matched by his […]

Four-time world champion Alain Prost, who also once owned his own F1 team, doesn’t agree that current power units are too expensive. Formula 1 will embark on a new future in 2021, with a complete overhaul of the sport’s engine regulations. Among the criteria guiding sporting manager Ross Brawn’s vision of tomorrow’s engine is a […]

Force India reserve driver Nicholas Latifi will get the opportunity to run in front of his home crowd at this year’s Canadian Grand Prix. The 22-year-old from Toronto, who enjoyed a testing role with Renault in 2017, will drive in Friday’s first practice session in Montreal, but he’ll likely also run in a few additional […]

Jenson Button has criticised comments made this weekend by former Lotus and Renault development driver Carmen Jorda. Jorda told ESPN this weekend that female drivers should focus on Formula E rather than Formula 1, because it was “easier”. “It’s a less physical car,” she said after completing a demo run in a Formula E car […]

The harmonious relationship between Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen may not last much longer says former F1 driver and GPDA boss Alex Wurz. Comparing the top teams’ line-ups this season the Austrian sees the Red Bull pair potentially on the verge of an explosive relationship because both drivers are evenly matched. “At Ferrari there is […]

Esteban Ocon says he is feeling confident about what Force India will be able to achieve in the first race of the 2018 season. The team completed 711 laps in pre-season testing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. That’s comparable with last year, but less than anyone except Haas and McLaren in this year’s test. Click […]

The debate over climate change has long focused on determining attribution—whether rising greenhouse gases and global warming caused a particular storm, drought, flood, or blizzard. Now, a new study in Nature Climate Change published Monday seeks to shift the underlying question from “if” to “how.” “The climate is changing,” wrote National Center for Atmospheric Research […]

Lewis Hamilton is less than thrilled with the new-look track at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Hamilton had only limited running time at the venue this week because of inclement conditions. Even so, he still went on to set the fastest time of the week. Despite cold conditions and medium compound tyres, Hamilton’s best lap of […]