The modern all-round racing greats: Masters of the many
The days of drivers racing saloons, GTs and single-seaters all in one afternoon are the preserve of a few historic racing specialists today, but to dismiss the notion that all-rounders…
There's something binary about Williams in the modern world. In the unflinching glare of the Formula 1 spotlight, the race team is reduced to a sadly emaciated ‘big beast’ of…
Formula E's energy farce has supplied critics with more ammunition, and the series' own stance hasn't helped, writes Hazel Southwell
Formula E’s circuits have come in for a lot of criticism over the championship’s seven seasons. The decision to use street tracks in the first place was always at least…
The FIA has announced the very first all-electric GT series, with performance similar to the current to GT3 cars
The billing was Nico Rosberg versus Lewis Hamilton once again but it was the former that took the first-ever Extreme E X Prix win in Saudi Arabia. Drivers Johan Kristoffersson…
We don’t quite have lift off, but we do have taxiing. One of the most advanced eco-planes in the world hit the runway last month ahead of its first test…
Hamilton. Sainz. Andretti. Loeb. Rosberg. Ganassi. Button. Even before a wheel had turned in anger, Extreme E was already infused with a sumptuous motor sport pedigree. And while the notion of…
National motor sport will take another step into the future this year, when electric cars are admitted to the British Rallycross Championship 5 Nations Trophy to race on equal terms…
Organisers of the new Airspeeder racing series have lifted the covers off the world’s first full-sized electric flying racing car, which will star in a series of remotely piloted races…
Season seven of what is now the ABB Formula E World Championship kicks off with a night-race double-header in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia this weekend, little more than a month after…
Jenson Button is going to be a busy man this year, which is just how the 2009 Formula 1 world champion likes it. At 41 and now a proud father…
Jenson Button will join Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg as an Extreme E team owner, he has announced today. But unlike his fellow F1 World Champions, Button will be racing…
The first-ever Extreme E race has been pushed back by two weeks to avoid a clash with the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. Following the postponement of the Australian and Chinese…
The car that showcases an all-electric future for the World Rallycross Championship has been unveiled. The 335bhp, four-wheel drive RX2e will compete in a six-race series next season, supporting the…
Honda’s announcement that it will quit F1 at the end of next season was obviously a pretty serious blow to the category, leaving just two automotive companies involved (in addition…
"Short, sharp wheel-to-wheel racing" will be part of the foundation of Extreme E when it launches next year. The series aims to promote 100 per cent electric vehicles while educating…