10:55 AM ET Fernando Alonso was reunited with his 2005 Formula One title-winning car in some demonstration laps at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Alonso took the V10-powered Renault, named the R25, around the Yas Marina Circuit on Friday evening and again 24 hours later after qualifying. The car took the Spaniard to the first
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10:36 AM ET Lewis Hamilton has admitted he is still not feeling 100-percent fit after recovering from COVID-19 in the past week to take part in this weekend’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Hamilton qualified third on the grid on Saturday, just 0.086s off Max Verstappen on pole position, but said he was not operating on
6:41 AM ET Nine-time rally world champion Sebastien Loeb will race in the new Extreme E off-road electric series next year for a team owned by seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton. 1 Related The two are the most successful drivers of all time in their respective series. Frenchman Loeb, 46, will be partnered
3:50 PM ET Romain Grosjean has posted pictures of his burnt right hand sustained in his fiery crash at the Bahrain Grand Prix. Grosjean miraculously walked away from a huge accident on the opening lap of the race on Nov. 29, which saw him trapped inside a burning car for 28 seconds. He has since
10:42 AM ET Sebastian Vettel says he looks at his six years with Ferrari as a failure after he missed out on winning the Formula One championship with the team. Vettel joined with high expectations in 2015 but, despite 14 wins over six seasons, was unable to win a fifth world championship to add to
3:54 AM ET Ferrari Chief Executive Officer Louis Camilleri has retired citing personal reasons after being in the role for nearly two and a half years and Chairman John Elkann will lead the company on an interim basis, the luxury automaker said on Thursday. Camilleri’s decision to step down came after the executive suffered health
11:21 AM ET Valtteri Bottas ignored social media for four days solid after his disappointing performance at Sunday’s Sakhir Grand Prix. 1 Related The Mercedes driver was outperformed by his teammate George Russell, who was substituting for Lewis Hamilton after the world champion tested positive for COVID-19. Bottas finished the race eighth, one place ahead
12:47 PM ET Lewis Hamilton is set to return to action with Mercedes at this weekend’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after testing negative for COVID-19. The seven-time world champion missed last weekend’s Sakhir Grand Prix after testing positive for COVID on the Monday before the race and was replaced by Williams driver George Russell. Prior
5:22 AM ET Four-times world champion Sebastian Vettel now has big shoes to fill next season after Sergio Perez won Sunday’s Sakhir Grand Prix for Racing Point, Formula One’s motorsport managing director Ross Brawn said on Monday. The 33-year-old German is joining from Ferrari, where he has been out of sorts of late, to what
5:46 AM ET Haas has condemned new Formula One signing Nikita Mazepin for an “abhorrent” video showing him touching a woman in a car. Mazepin, son of Russian billionaire Dmitry, will race alongside Mick Schumacher in 2021 for the American team. On Wednesday the Russian driver posted the video to his Instagram stories, which was