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Grassroots Motor Sport Participation Widens with FIA’s Global Karting Plan

The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, has today confirmed that the inaugural FIA Karting Arrive and Drive World Cup will be one of the most inclusive, accessible and affordable motor sport events on the international calendar. Following the close of applications […]

F1 – 2025 Italian GP Schedule of Press Conferences

DATE TIME DRIVER / TEAM MEMBER Thursday, 4 September 1430hrs  1500hrs Franco Colapinto (Alpine)Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin)Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes) Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari)Yuki Tsunoda (Red Bull)Carlos Sainz (Williams) Friday, 5 September Press Conference: 1530hrs TV Pen: 1600hrs Ayao Komatsu (Haas)Fred Vasseur (Ferrari)Laurent Mekies (Red Bull) Saturday, 6 September Post-Qualifying Top three fastest drivers Sunday, 7 September Post-Race First three finishing […]

2025 Italian Grand Prix – Preview

  The second leg of the double header takes place in Monza, Italy.   Toto Talks Italy We head to Monza aiming for a more consistent and straightforward weekend than at Zandvoort. At times, we looked to have decent pace that would enable us to fight for the podium. Despite starting P11, Kimi progressed through […]

FIA World Endurance Championship Heads to Texas for Lone Star Le Mans Showdown

Austin’s state-of-the-art COTA has hosted the WEC on seven previous occasions, first appearing on the calendar in 2013. The newest venue on the championship calendar is renowned for its challenging layout, featuring dramatic elevation changes, fast sweepers, technical slow corners, the signature 41-metre uphill climb into blind Turn 1, known as ‘Big Red’, the zig-zag […]

Powering The Future: An insight into collaborative innovation

Episode two of the PETRONAS ‘Road to 2026’ technical content series explores the biggest technical shift in Power Unit design since the hybrid era began. The full video can be viewed here, with downloadable assets including imagery here. All assets can be used rights-free. As F1 prepares for its next major regulatory evolution, episode two […]

F1 – 2025 Dutch Grand Prix Post-Race Press Conference Transcript

DRIVERS   1 – Oscar PIASTRI (McLaren) 2 – Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing)  3 – Isack HADJAR (Racing Bulls)     TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Giedo van der Garde)    Q: Max Verstappen, second today. I think that was probably the thing that you could do, not more. Max VERSTAPPEN: Yeah, it wasn’t easy. I gave it everything at […]

X-Raid’s Holowczyc and Kurzeja seal comfortable victory in Baja Poland

The X-Raid Mini team’s Polish duo of Krzysztof Holowczyc and Łukasz Kurzeja dominated the 2025 Columna Baja Poland from start-to-finish to record a comfortable 15min 46.6sec victory at the seventh round of the 2025 FIA European Baja Cup. Holowczyc said: “It was not such a long rally and if you see two short stages on […]

F1 – Piastri wins in Zandvoort to widen title lead as Norris forced to retire

Oscar Piastri took a crucial Dutch Grand Prix win, opening up a 34-point championship lead over McLaren team-mate Lando Norris after the British driver exited the race from second place after a power unit failure. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen inherited P2 while Racing Bulls driver Isack Hadjar took a memorable first podium at Zandvoort.  When […]

WRC – Title race intensifies as Ogier claims Paraguay spoils

The eight-time world champion’s triumph capped an extraordinary comeback week that began with him dropping almost 40 seconds to a tyre deflation on Friday but ended with both the rally victory and a surge to within nine points of championship leader Elfyn Evans. Ogier’s 18th triumph for Toyota also makes him the Japanese manufacturer’s most […]

2025 Dutch Grand Prix – Sunday

Eventful Sunday at Zandvoort George Russell finished the Dutch Grand Prix P4 with Kimi Antonelli crossing the line P6 but being relegated to P16 due to a 15-second time penalty. With a light risk of rain, both drivers started the race on the Medium compound tyre. Both drivers lost positions on the opening lap, with […]

F1 – Norris quickest in final practice for Dutch Grand Prix ahead of Piastri, Russell

Lando Norris went quickest in the final practice session for the 2025 FIA Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix, beating McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri by more than two tenths of a second as Mercedes’ George Russell took third place, eight tenths of a second off the pace with a best time set on Medium tyres.  The […]

F1 – 2025 Dutch Grand Prix Post-Qualifying Press Conference Transcript

DRIVERS 1 – Oscar PIASTRI (McLaren) 2 – Lando NORRIS (McLaren) 3 – Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing)    PARC FERMÉ INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Jolyon Palmer)   Q: Max Verstappen, third place, again in the top three in qualifying at your home race. The crowd love it. What a lap at the end. You looked like you were […]

F1 – Piastri grabs Zandvoort pole by 0.012s ahead of Norris, Verstappen to start third 

Oscar Piastri took pole for the Dutch Grand Prix just 0.012s ahead of McLaren team-mate and chief title rival Lando Norris at the end of a closely fought qualifying session at Zandvoort. Home hero Max Verstappen will start third just ahead of impressive rookie Isack Hadjar.  Piastri had trailed team-mate Norris through the practice sessions, […]

WRC – Comeback king Ogier snatches Paraguay lead from stricken Rovanperä

The eight-time world champion started the day fourth overall and 17.8sec behind overnight leader Rovanperä, but delivered a masterclass in tactical rallying to emerge with a 10.3sec advantage over Adrien Fourmaux heading into Sunday’s decisive four stages. Ogier’s charge gathered momentum throughout Saturday as his tactical gamble of carrying only five tyres versus his rivals’ […]

2025 Dutch Grand Prix -Saturday

Challenging Qualifying at Zandvoort George Russell qualified P5 with Kimi Antonelli P11 for Sunday’s Dutch Grand Prix. The day started with a drying track for the third Free Practice session, enabling our drivers to complete their single lap work ahead of Qualifying. With a short lap time, and a competitive order in FP3, Qualifying was […]

F1 – Norris tops opening practice in Zandvoort ahead of Piastri and Stroll 

F1 title contender Lando Norris topped the opening practice session for the Dutch Grand Prix, outpacing McLaren team-mate and championship leader Oscar Piastri by almost three tenths of a second as Formula 1 returned to action at Zandvoort following the sport’s summer break.  In cool and blustery conditions, Piastri set the pace in the opening […]

F1 – 2025 Dutch Grand Prix – Friday Press Conference Transcript

TEAM REPRESENTATIVES: Toto WOLFF (Mercedes), James VOWLES (Williams), Flavio BRIATORE (Alpine)   Q: James, if we could start with you. Let’s start by talking about the business here in Zandvoort this weekend. The team has been very quick here these past two seasons. How’s it looking this year? James VOWLES: The good news is it […]

F1 – Norris continues to set the pace in Zandvoort as Stroll and Albon crash 

McLaren’s Lando Norris made it a clean sweep of Friday practice sessions by beating Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso to top spot in a second practice session for the 2025 FIA Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix that was twice halted for crashes involving Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll and Williams’ Alex Albon. Championship leader Oscar Piastri finished […]

WRC – Rovanperä leads as Paraguay delivers drama-filled debut

Frenchman Fourmaux dominated Friday’s action, leading for most of the day with a composed drive that put him on early the road to what would be a maiden WRC victory. But 3.5 kilometres from the finish of the penultimate stage, a rock impact punctured one of his Hyundai i20 N Rally1’s tyres and handed the […]

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