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F1 – Russell snatches Singapore pole ahead of Verstappen and Piastri

George Russell grabbed a sensational Singapore Grand Prix pole position from under the noses of Red Bull’s Max Vesrappen and pre-weekend McLaren favourites Oscar Paistro and Lando Nortris with both his Q3 two laps being good enough to claim top spot in qualifying. Verstappen backed out of his final flyer and settled for P2 ahead […]

Nikolass Bertāns goes one better at home to clinch 2025 FIA IDC crown

In a tightly contested final, 20-year-old Bertāns, who finished a close second to James Deane in 2021 when the FIA IDC last visited Latvia, produced a superb chase and lead run against 17-year-old Baumanis to secure his first-ever IDC crown at the wheel of his BMW based on a HGK Eurofighter chassis. “It’s a good […]

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

DRIVERS 1 –  George RUSSELL (Mercedes)2 – Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing) 3 –  Oscar PIASTRI (McLaren)  PARC FERMÉ INTERVIEWS(Conducted by David Coulthard) Q: First of all, George, you put everything on the line there. You were hard into the wall coming out of the second last corner. Brilliant pole position.George RUSSELL: Yeah, thanks so much. Amazing to be on pole […]

ERC – Armstrong in front, title fight swings towards Marczyk

But with Andrea Mabellini, second in the standings ahead of the Zagreb event, crashing out during a drama-filled Saturday, the championship fight has swung towards points leader Miko Marczyk. Fresh from his maiden ERC win on JDS Machinery Rali Ceredigion last month, Armstrong and co-driver Shane Byrne continued their impressive form to win five of […]

2025 Singapore Grand Prix – Saturday

Pole position and strong P4 on Saturday in Singapore George Russell claimed pole position for Sunday’s Singapore Grand Prix with Kimi Antonelli lining up P4. FP3 focused on evaluating overnight changes and both drivers felt comfortable in the car, ending the final hour of practice P3 and P4. Both George and Kimi progressed to Q3, […]

F1 – 2025 Singapore Grand Prix – Friday Press Conference Transcript

TEAM REPRESENTATIVES James VOWLES (Williams), Steve NIELSEN (Alpine), Andy COWELL (Aston Martin) Q: Andy, can we start with you? A strong start to the weekend with Fernando in P1 in first practice. Without wanting to get carried away, can you just tell us why the car appears to be working better here than it has done at the last […]

F1 – Piastri sets the pace ahead of Hadjar and Verstappen as red flags disrupt FP2 in Singapore

Oscar Piastri went quickest in stop-start second practice session for the 2025 FIA Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix, with the Australian outpacing Racing Bulls’ Isack Hadjar and Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen by a little over a tenth of a second as red flags twice halted running at the Marina Bay Street Circuit.  In the […]

XH – What is the FIA Extreme H World Cup?

The inaugural FIA Extreme H World Cup takes place in Qiddiya, Saudi Arabia, next weekend (9-11 October) with pioneering equality and a unique sporting format underpinning the foundations for the world’s first ever FIA-sanctioned Hydrogen powered racing event. Eight teams will scale the terrains of the Saudi Arabia desert with each outfit entering one female […]

IDC: Alharbali Urias takes top spot in qualifying

The first day of competitive FIA IDC action since 2021 – also held at Bikernieki and organised by the Latvian Automobile Federation – determined the top 32 qualifiers for Saturday’s individual element of the event, with big names such as Daniel Brandner and Lwi Edwards failing to make the cut. Judged on three main elements […]

ERC – Title chase goes down to the wire in Croatia

Jon Armstrong, Andrea Mabellini and Miko Marczyk can all be crowned this season’s ERC champion – and join an illustrious list of former winners – while seven other prestigious titles are up for grabs on the hugely challenging Tarmac event. After seven action-packed rounds, Michelin-equipped Polish driver Miko Marczyk holds the championship initiative ahead of […]

2025 Singapore Grand Prix – Friday

Chaotic first day of running in Singapore The timing screens proved largely unrepresentative on Friday in Singapore, with offset tyre strategies, run plans, and a helping of red flags disrupting the order. In FP1 both Kimi and George ran the Hard and Medium tyres, with the majority of the grid opting to utilise a set […]

Formulating the Future: The Science of Advanced Sustainable Fuel in Formula One

Episode three of the PETRONAS ’Road to 2026’ technical content series explores the latest development in the use of advanced sustainable fuel being used in F1 from next season onwards. The full video can be viewed here, with downloadable assets including imagery here. All assets can be used rights-free. As F1 accelerates toward a more […]

FREC – Teams selected for 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship

The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, and the Automobile Club d’Italia (ACI) are proud to announce the selected teams for the FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) 2026. Designed to deliver the next step in the Federation’s structured driver development pathway […]

F1 – 2025 Singapore Grand Prix – Thursday Press Conference Transcript

PART ONE – Lando NORRIS (McLaren), Esteban OCON (Haas), George RUSSELL (Mercedes) Q: Lando, let’s start with you. After all, Singapore was a happy hunting ground for you last year. How confident are you coming into this weekend?Lando NORRIS: Confident. Because like you said, last year was a very good one here. We were very strong here last year. I […]

F1 – 2025 Singapore GP Schedule of Press Conferences

DATE TIME DRIVER / TEAM MEMBER Thursday, 2 October 1830hrs  1900hrs Esteban Ocon (Haas)Lando Norris (McLaren)George Russell (Mercedes) Charles Leclerc (Ferrari)Isack Hadjar (Racing Bulls)Alex Albon (Williams) Friday, 3 October Press Conference: 1930hrs TV Pen: 2000hrs Steve Nielsen (Alpine)Andy Cowell (Aston Martin)James Vowles (Williams) Saturday, 4 October Post-Qualifying Top three fastest drivers Sunday, 5 October Post-Race First three finishing drivers

Record entry list for fifth edition of FIA Intercontinental Drifting Cup

For the second successive edition in Latvia, a burgeoning market for the drifting discipline, a total of 45 drivers, representing 32 different countries and five continents will take part with 11 countries also contesting the Nations Cup, which runs in parallel to the individual competition. Leading the 45-driver strong entry list is the defending FIA […]

ICA decision-2025-02 – Hearing 15 09 25 – Prema Racing S.r.l. – 2025 OK-Junior European Championship Mondokart.com

Hearing Case ICA-2025-02: Appeal lodged by Prema Racing S.r.l. against Decision No. 247 dated 8 June 2025 of  the Stewards  of  the  event  of  Viterbo  (Italy),  counting  towards  the  2025  OK-Junior European Championship Mondokart.com. On 8 June 2025, on the first lap of the Super Heat A of the FIA Karting European Championship – OK […]

ICA decision-2025-03 – Hearing 16 09 25 – Luka Scelles – 2025 OK-Junior European Championship Mondokart.com

Hearing Case ICA-2025-03: Appeal lodged on behalf of Mr Luka Scelles against Decisions No. 211 and No.214 dated 7 June 2025 of the Stewards of the event of Viterbo (Italy), counting towards the 2025 OK-Junior European Championship Mondokart.com. On 7 June 2025, during the Viterbo round of the 2025 FIA Karting European Championship – OK […]

2025 Singapore Grand Prix – Preview

Entering the last quarter of the season at Marina Bay in Singapore.    Toto Talks Singapore After a solid weekend in Azerbaijan, we head to Singapore and another street race. Whilst Baku and Marina Bay share that characteristic, the challenge of each is very different. The circuit in Singapore is a tighter, more technical one […]

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