After five seasons in the midfield, Carlos Sainz Jnr has been handed a career-making move to Ferrari. Here are eight of his best drives which show he deserves the chance.
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How Vettel’s dream of emulating Schumacher at Ferrari ended
2020 F1 season
Posted onWhen Sebastian Vettel won his second race as a Ferrari driver, it seemed his ambition of emulating his hero Michael Schumacher could become reality. Today that dream has ended.
Drivers discover new opportunities and familiar risks in the world of simracing and streaming
Gaming
Posted onWhile many drivers have discovered an entertaining new way to engage with their fans through simracing and streaming, others have paid a price in the real world.
17 ways motor sport is helping to fight the pandemic
Other motorsport
Posted onWhile Formula 1’s Project Pitlane initiative has grabbed the headlines, there are many more ways it and other motorsports are helping to fight the pandemic.
Wickens expects tough first IndyCar iRacing start after multiple setbacks
Gaming
Posted onRobert Wickens will make his first IndyCar iRacing start today using a fully hand-controlled simracing rig, but admits “I can only do about five or six laps without spinning”.
Will F1’s hiatus cost Mercedes its DAS advantage?
2020 F1 season
Posted onThe unprecedented disruption to the new season may have given Mercedes’ rivals more time to copy their innovative DAS system. But do they need to?
Drivers and teams react to 11th-hour Australian Grand Prix cancellation
2020 F1 season
Posted onFormula 1 drivers and their teams have reacted to the late cancellation of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. Here’s what they had to say.
Should F1 race on despite Coronavirus? Seven Australian GP talking points
2020 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onIs Formula 1 doing the right thing by racing in Melbourne despite the Coronavirus risk? Here are the talking points for this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix.
2020 Australian Grand Prix TV Times
2020 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onThe new F1 season begins in Australia this weekend while the IndyCar championship gets underway at St Petersburg. Here’s where you can watch the action live.
Magnussen: Netflix left the worst out of Haas episode
2020 F1 season
Posted onA sensational episode on Haas which appears in the new series of Netflix’s Drive to Survive only part of last year’s disastrous season for the team, according to Kevin Magnussen.
Russell wary of Latifi’s potential: “On paper he’s a rookie but in reality he’s not”
2020 F1 season
Posted onGeorge Russell says he is not underestimating the challenge from his new team mate, Nicholas Latifi, who he called “the most-prepared rookie Formula 1 has had ever”
Analysis: Who made F1’s biggest comeback drives last season
2019 F1 season review
Posted onWhich drivers had to do the most overtaking in 2019? We count down the biggest climbs through the field this year.
Ranked: Every F1 race of last year rated from worst to first
2019 F1 season review
Posted onWhat were the best and worst Formula 1 races of 2019? Here’s how RaceFans readers rated every round of the 2019 championship.
Team mate battles 2019: The final score – Grosjean vs Magnussen
2019 F1 season review
Posted onKevin Magnussen out-scored Romain Grosjean for the second year in a row, but how much of a role did unreliability play in the contest between the two Haas drivers?
Team mate battles 2019: The final score – Raikkonen vs Giovinazzi
2019 F1 season review
Posted onAfter two years out of racing, Antonio Giovinazzi made his full-time F1 debut alongside a world champion, which made for a difficult start in the sport.
Team mate battles 2019: The final score – Perez vs Stroll
2019 F1 season review
Posted onOne of the most one-sided team mate battles in 2019 took place at Racing Point. But don’t expect the loser to be shown the door any time soon.
Team mate battles 2019: The final score – Kvyat vs Gasly
2019 F1 season review
Posted onPierre Gasly handled being demoted back to Toro Rosso rather better than his new team mate Daniil Kvyat did three years ago. Here’s how they stacked up.
Team mate battles 2019: The final score – Russell vs Kubica
2019 F1 season review
Posted onF1 rookie George Russell dominated Robert Kubica at Williams, but he wasn’t the one who scored the team’s only point of the season.
Team mate battles 2019: The final score – Verstappen vs Albon
2019 F1 season review
Posted onRed Bull already have one star in Max Verstappen but have they found another in Alexander Albon? He did enough in his first seven races to earn a new deal.
Team mate battles 2019: The final score – Ricciardo vs Hulkenberg
2019 F1 season review
Posted onWas Nico Hulkenberg’s performance compared to Daniel Ricciardo the reason why Renault decided to replace him with Esteban Ocon?