Gallery: Nico Rosberg retires
Nico Rosberg has announced that he is retiring from Formula 1 less than a week after being crowned world champion. The 31-year-old German took the racing world by surprise with…
Here is the statement issued by new world champion Nico Rosberg a few minutes ago, announcing his retirement from F1, with immediate effect. "Since 25 years in racing, it has…
This week's motor racing milestones from the Archive and Database, with Graham Hill Racing and DSJ remembered, plus Bellof takes his world title. Novermber 28 1990: Chico Godia, Spain's most succesful Formula 1…
Monza hosted the official launch of Hyundai's 2017 rally challenger, the i20 Coupe WRC. The new regulations are supposedly returning towards the Group B heyday, with more aggressive styling and…
Germany has fallen off the Formula 1 calendar once again, despite the country providing the newest World Champion. The calendar is reduced to 20 Grands Prix, with question marks still…
Paul Fearnley marks F1's second-ever father and son World Champions by looking back on 1982, the year of Keke Keijo Erik and Nico Erik. Father and son. And Formula 1 world…
The new issue of Motor Sport is now available, featuring 'Lunch with' Jean Alesi By a strange quirk of history Jean Alesi’s CV includes just a single Grand Prix victory, achieved…
Runner-up in British Touring Cars, despite a time-consuming day job, Sam Tordoff has stepped away from saloons to join the sports car throng The British Touring Car Championship is a…
The second of the Daytona Prototype international cars has been revealed, with Cadillac announcing its DPi-V.R. The US manufacturer has opted for the Dallara chassis, which has a 600bhp 6.2-litre…
Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson has emerged as one of the greatest, most complete racing drivers of the modern era. His seventh championship has tied him with NASCAR legends Richard…
Nothing is a safe from the steamrolling rate of development in Formula 1. Not even the steering wheel. Trace it from 1957 to today in three minutes with the excellent video…
The penultimate podcast of 2016 and the team head to Goodwood to talk to Lord March about his grandfather, the Festival of Speed, the Revival and what it takes to run these…
The records that fell following the 2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 1. Nico Rosberg secured the World Championship after 206 Grands Prix, the longest wait in terms of race starts.…
Jonathan Rea gave himself and Kawasaki a huge boost when he outpaced half the MotoGP grid at Jerez last week, but how was it possible? Racers love to prove a…
Motor racing's major milestones from this week on the Archive and Database, featuring Ferrari's winner on debut and ABBA's racing driver drummer. November 21 1943: Jacques Laffite is born. In…
All-round competitor Tony Lees is the winner of the Vintage Sports-Car Club’s inaugural Speed Championship after a tremendous campaign against the clock in the famous ex-Ron Footitt 1925 AC/GN Cognac…
As Felipe Massa heads into his final Formula 1 weekend as a driver, he ponders his retirement and what he has acheived.