Formula 1

Sep 20, 2022 Fernando Alonso has the “speed, hunger, motivation and experience” to help Aston Martin take the next step but things could get difficult if they do not deliver a fast enough car for the former world champion, team boss Mike Krack said on Tuesday. Alonso will make the move from Renault-owned Alpine to

10:49 AM ET The Monaco Grand Prix will continue in Formula One until 2025. Monaco’s contract was up this year and there was doubts about whether F1’s most famous event would continue, but on Tuesday F1 confirmed a new three-year deal for the street race. The extension was confirmed alongside F1’s race schedule for 2023.

6:39 AM ET IndyCar’s Colton Herta said he never wanted the FIA to bend its own rules to allow him to race in Formula One next year. The American looks unlikely to be granted an exemption on his superlicence in order to allow him to move to Red Bull junior outfit AlphaTauri next season. Herta

10:00 AM ET Daniel Ricciardo has not ruled out the possibility of racing in Formula One next season but said he will not be too proud to sit out for a year if the right opportunity is not there. Ricciardo is a free agent at the end of the year following McLaren’s decision to pay

7:05 AM ET Alex Albon has been released from hospital and returned home after he suffered respiratory failure following complications from an appendectomy on Saturday. Albon missed last weekend’s Italian Grand Prix after falling ill with appendicitis. Following surgery on Saturday, the Thai driver experienced “unexpected post-operative anaesthetic complications”, including respiratory failure, and was sent

Sep 12, 2022 Aston Martin has signed the newly crowned Formula 2 champion Felipe Drugovich to its driver development programme. Drugovich won the F2 title on Saturday at Monza with three races remaining in the championship. On the same day he signed his new contract with Aston Martin before it was officially announced on Monday.

Sep 11, 2022 Australian Jack Doohan, son of five-times motorcycle world champion Mick, is a contender to replace Fernando Alonso at the Renault-owned Alpine Formula One team, according to chief executive Laurent Rossi. The 19-year-old is doing well in his rookie Formula Two championship season and is a member of the Alpine driver academy. Rossi

8:15 AM ET Lewis Hamilton fears he might have the first winless season of his Formula One career because he thinks Max Verstappen and Red Bull are “almost unbeatable”. Seven-time world champion Hamilton has won at least one race in every season stretching back to his rookie year, 2007. Mercedes has crept closer to the

Sep 12, 2022 Max Verstappen’s victory at the Italian Grand Prix continued his seemingly unstoppable charge towards a second world title. Although Charles Leclerc, Sergio Perez, George Russell and Carlos Sainz are all still mathematically in the title race, Verstappen’s lead at the top of the championship is now so big that it is a

3:58 AM ET Nico Hulkenberg is a front-running candidate to replace Mick Schumacher at Haas next season, multiple sources have told ESPN. Hulkenberg last raced full-time in F1 with Renault in 2019 but has made a handful of substitute appearances for Racing Point and Aston Martin in the years since as a COVID-19 stand-in. Hulkenberg