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Retro Automotive creates one-off Defender for Lando Norris

F1 driver Lando Norris commissions bespoke open-top Land Rover Defender

Published 06 June 2024
By James Fossdyke
A bespoke 2001 Defender 90 was built to Lando Norris’s specifications by a specialist in Yorkshire.
World RX

Coventry to host World RX race?

Coventry is hoping to host a round of the FIA World Rallycross Championship at the temporary circuit next year.
Published 31 May 2024
Ferrari F1 car at Sakhir during the 2022 Bahrain GP

F1 calendar and race reports

The 2024 Formula One season is underway and set to feature a record 24 races. Come back here for race start times and reports.
Published 27 May 2024
Mini John Cooper Works (JCW)

New Mini JCW previewed

The new Mini JCW makes its competition debut ahead of a full unveil of the hot hatch in autumn this year.
Published 19 May 2024
Ortus-T solar car by Durham University for 2024 iLumen European Solar Challenge

Durham solar car team to take part in 24-hour race

Most people will have noticed that the sun goes down at night but that hasn't stopped a 24-hour solar car endurance race from being established.
Published 10 May 2024
Adrian Newey - greatest minds in motorsport

Red Bull confirms departure of Adrian Newey

F1 design legend Adrian Newey will leave Red Bull Racing at the beginning of 2025.
Published 01 May 2024
Christian Horner and Geri Horner

Is there more F1 drama away from the circuit?

Thanks to Netflix, there has never been more interest in F1, writes Dave Humphreys, but is there now more action off the track than on it?
Published 25 March 2024
F1 2024 teams and drivers guide: Stake F1 car launch image

F1 2024 drivers and teams guide

The 2024 F1 season is just around the corner. Here's our guide to the teams and drivers.
Published 16 February 2024
Lewis Hamilton picture with white helmets as he launches competition to for young people to design one for 2024

Lewis Hamilton launches helmet design comp

Young fans of the seven-times world champion are being invited to create a design that will be added to one of Hamilton’s helmets.
Published 15 February 2024
Lewis Hamilton will do Christmas drive around childhood home

Hamilton confirms move to Ferrari F1

Could Lewis Hamilton make the switch from Mercedes to Ferrari as he looks to secure that elusive and record-breaking eighth drivers’ crown?
Published 01 February 2024
Alfa Romeo at Le Mans

Alfa Romeo eyes up Le Mans return

Alfa Romeo is weighing up competing in the World Endurance Championship (WEC), which would see the marque return to top-level sports car racing.
Published 05 December 2023

F1 points 2023

The drivers and teams points in the 2023 Formula One World Championship season.
Published 27 November 2023

Formula One 2023 season review

Race reports for every grand prix of the 2023 season.
Published 27 November 2023