Welcome to Friday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Comment of the day The new guidelines published by the FIA detailing how drivers will be punished for “misconduct” drew a lot of criticism: The biggest issue is not with having a system in place to punish drivers for misbehaviour (although indeed that mechanism has already shown
Welcome to Thursday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Social media and links Williams Racing strengthens line-up with Oliver Turvey appointment (Williams) ‘British racing driver Oliver is a highly-respected figure in motorsport, bringing over 15 years of experience across Formula 1, Formula E, and sportscar racing.’ Penske Entertainment takes over as Nashville promoter (Racer) ‘The unexpected
Welcome to Wednesday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Comment of the day Franco Colapinto may have only started nine races last year but he made an impression on many of our readers: One of my defining memories of 2024 was repeatedly watching Colapinto on his onboard camera throughout the Baku weekend, specifically at the right-left
Posted on 21st January 2025, 0:0120th January 2025, 23:28 | Written by Keith Collantine Welcome to Tuesday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Happy birthday! Happy birthday to OukilF1, Bruno and Ehsansatti! On this day in motorsport | Become a RaceFans supporter and go ad-free Posted on 21st January 2025, 0:0120th January 2025, 23:28Author Keith CollantineCategories
Welcome to Monday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Social media and links BMW move was ‘always on the cards’ for Magnussen (Sportscar365) ‘I knew I wasn’t super keen on continuing in Formula 1. I wasn’t really actively looking for another contract in Formula 1. So I’d already shifted my focus to other things. And I
Posted on 19th January 2025, 0:0118th January 2025, 13:19 | Written by Keith Collantine Welcome to Sunday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Happy birthday! Happy birthday to MarkG! On this day in motorsport The 2009 world champion is 45 today | Become a RaceFans supporter and go ad-free Posted on 19th January 2025, 0:0118th January
Welcome to Saturday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Comment of the day Although Aston Martin had a disappointing season last year, Lawrence Stroll deserves respect for investing to make them genuine competitors, says Michael: Aston Martin’s investments in their new facilities stand in stark contrast to the lackluster approach taken by Haas, Williams, Sauber, Red
Welcome to Friday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Comment of the day Max Verstappen says he won’t make any concessions to the fact he’s getting perilously close to an automatic ban. @Jeanrien reckons he’s called it right: Verstappen is an interesting case for me, I haven’t always liked his manoeuvres and I think he crossed
Welcome to Thursday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Happy birthday! Happy birthday to Dave and Daniel Martinez! On this day in motorsport Born on this day in 1952: Piercarlo Ghinzani, who entered 111 races in the eighties but failed to qualify or pre-qualify for 32 of them. He achieved a best of fifth for Osella
Welcome to Wednesday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Happy birthday! Happy birthday to Ed! On this day in motorsport The Toleman TG185 showed great potential once it finally ran 70 years ago today Jose Froilan Gonzalez claimed pole position for the Argentinian Grand Prix 40 years ago today Toleman launched their TG185 in London. However
Posted on 14th January 2025, 0:0114th January 2025, 0:00 | Written by Keith Collantine Welcome to Tuesday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Happy birthday! Happy birthday to Nick, KoolKieren and Alexandre Araujo! On this day in motorsport | Become a RaceFans supporter and go ad-free Posted on 14th January 2025, 0:0114th January 2025, 0:00Author Keith
Welcome to Monday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Happy birthday! Happy birthday to Ace, Kei and Diego! On this day in motorsport Gianni Morbidelli was born on this day in 1968 45 years ago today a new F1 season began at Buenos Aires. Alan Jones won for Williams and Alain Prost scored the final point
