TotalEnergies steps in as new WRC fuel supplier for 2025

TotalEnergies steps in as new WRC fuel supplier for 2025

The FIA has confirmed TotalEnergies will take over as the World Rally Championship fuel supplier after P1 Performance Fuels after being placed into administration. The motorsport governing body moved quickly to appoint a new supplier now that P1 Performance Fuels can no longer fulfill its contractual obligations to act as the WRC’s fuel supplier. The […]

McLaren car “may well” be slower if adapted to Norris’s driving style

McLaren car “may well” be slower if adapted to Norris’s driving style

Lando Norris seemed to roll a grenade under the door during a press conference ahead of the Chinese Grand Prix when he said he had effectively given up persuading his McLaren team to design a car which suits his preferred attacking style. Since the MCL39 was the benchmark car at the season opener – Norris […]

Alpine, Haas make wing tweaks after China F1 flex test changes

Alpine, Haas make wing tweaks after China F1 flex test changes

Alpine and Haas have revealed they have needed to make changes to their Formula 1 cars’ rear wings in light of the latest technical directive that has tightened flex tests. It is understood that four teams were affected by the changing parameters of the rear wing flex tests for the Chinese Grand Prix as the […]

WRC drivers continue FIA protest over free speech

WRC drivers continue FIA protest over free speech

World Rally Championship drivers will continue to limit stage-end comments until they have a “clear way forward” following dialogue with the FIA, according to Elfyn Evans. WRC drivers remained silent or offered limited comments in their native languages during Wednesday’s shakedown at this weekend’s Safari Rally Kenya, in response to the FIA’s move to sanction […]

Johnny Herbert on the man who made him, Eddie Jordan

Johnny Herbert on the man who made him, Eddie Jordan

Every time I saw Eddie, he’d say, ‘I made you!’, which goes all the way back to Formula 3. I knew of his own racing – he wasn’t a bad driver – and at the end of 1986 I saw him at the Grovewood Awards. He said, ‘Has anyone signed you yet?’ and I said […]