Fernando Alonso is targeting a return to Formula One next year and is confident he will win the championship if given the right car. Alonso left the series at the end of 2018 after four seasons with McLaren failed to yield results. Since then, he has won the Le Mans 24 Hours twice, become WEC
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9:09 AM ET On paper, Ferrari has everything a Formula One team needs to succeed: huge resources, an in-house engine supply and a rich history capable of luring the most talented individuals in the sport onto its payroll. Yet for the past 11 years those ingredients have failed to yield a title success. You have
10:11 AM ET Renault has confirmed Pat Fry will join its team as technical director next month, taking on the role left vacant by Nick Chester at the end of last year. Renault announced Fry would join the team last November, a month before Chester’s departure had been confirmed, but did not elaborate on his
4:36 AM ET Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton was among those in the motorsport community who paid tribute to Kobe Bryant following the news of his death on Sunday. Bryant and his daughter Gianna were among several people killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, on Sunday, a source confirmed to ESPN. Bryant
5:14 AM ET Organisers of the Miami Grand Prix have made changes to their proposed circuit layout in order to appease opponents of the race. The circuit is located around the home of the Miami Dolphins, the Hard Rock Stadium, and has been tweaked so that it no longer uses public roads — a feature
5:43 AM ET Formula One, whose 2020 season starts in Melbourne on March 15, has announced an auction to help areas most affected by the Australian bushfires. The sport said in a statement that drivers, teams, partners and the governing body were contributing exclusive items and experiences to be auctioned from Wednesday and running through
4:19 AM ET Fernando Alonso will be free to drive for whomever he chooses at this year’s Indianapolis 500 after ending his relationship with McLaren. 1 Related The Formula One team confirmed on Monday that the double world champion’s contract had expired at the end of last year and was not renewed. “Fernando is a
7:09 AM ET As Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc went about making themselves household names in 2019, their long-time rival Esteban Ocon had to sit in the paddock and watch. Throughout his junior career, Ocon had raced against the other two — and often beaten them — but by being at the wrong place (Force
4:54 AM ET Sean Bratches will step down as Formula One’s commercial boss at the end of January after three years in the role. Bratches was one of three senior figures employed to lead the sport into a new era when Liberty Media completed its takeover of Formula One in 2017. Alongside CEO Chase Carey
5:43 AM ET New Williams driver Nicholas Latifi has chosen to races under No.6 in Formula One, citing Toronto’s area codes and musician Drake as the reasons. The No.6 was most recently used by 2016 world champion Nico Rosberg, but under the FIA’s regulations numbers become available again two years after a driver’s last race.