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Aston Martin reveals first F1 car for 60 years

Aston Martin reveals first F1 car for 61 years

Aston Martin has this afternoon unveiled its first F1 car for more than 60 years. 
Published 03 March 2021
Goodwood will ‘carefully consider’ future flying car demonstrations after Airspeeder crash

Goodwood ‘carefully considers’ future eVTOL demos

Goodwood Aero Club has said that any future drone or flying car displays will be carefully considered after a crash at FoS in 2019.
Published 19 February 2021
Lotus reveals futuristic electric endurance racer concept

Lotus reveals electric endurance racer concept

Meet the Lotus E-R9, a futuristic endurance racing concept that might find itself on the starting grid of Le Mans in 2030.
Published 18 February 2021
Racing driver Billy Monger to take on triathlon for Comic Relief

Billy Monger to take on triathlon for Comic Relief

Racing driver Billy Monger has announced that he will undertake a 140 mile-long triathlon for Comic Relief.
Published 09 February 2021
Robert De Niro is making an F1 film

Robert De Niro is making an F1 film

Robert De Niro will produce and appear in a Netflix film set in the world of Formula One.
Published 27 January 2021
Bloodhound LSR land speed record project up for sale

Bloodhound Land Speed Record project up for sale

The Bloodhound Land Speed Record project is seeking a new owner in a last-ditch attempt to save the 800mph endeavour.
Published 25 January 2021
Start of F1 season delayed by coronavirus for second year in a row

Start of F1 season delayed by coronavirus

For the second year running, the coronavirus has forced changes to the beginning of the Formula One season.
Published 12 January 2021
Singer reveals All-Terrain Competition Study, a rally-ready 911

Singer reveals All-Terrain Competition Study

L.A. restomod outfit Singer has revealed its All-Terrain Competition Study (ACS), a Dakar-ready, high-stanced modification of a Porsche 911. 
Published 07 January 2021
Carlos Sainz Blackface

Carlos Sainz Karting embroiled in racism scandal

Rally legend Carlos Sainz has become entangled in a racism scandal due to the use of blackface in a video posted by his karting business.
Published 05 January 2021
Lewis Hamilton's Extreme E X44 team signs drivers Sebastien Loeb and Cristina Gutiérrez

Lewis Hamilton's electric off-road team gets Loeb

Rallying legend Sébastien Loeb will share driving duties with Dakar Rally pro Cristina Gutiérrez in Lewis Hamilton's Extreme E team next year.
Published 11 December 2020
Winning World Rally Championship may not revive interest in rallying, says Elfyn Evans

Winning WRC may not revive the sport, says Evans

Elfyn Evans, who this Sunday could become the first British WRC champing in 19 years, says lifting the title may not be enough to revive interest
Published 04 December 2020
Daniel Ricciardo "disgusted" by treatment of Romain Grosjean F1 crash footage

Ricciardo disgusted by use of Grosjean footage

Racing driver Daniel Ricciardo has expressed his "disgust" at Formula One for its repeated use of footage of Romain Grosjean's F1 crash.
Published 30 November 2020