Formula One
GALLERY: F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain
The latest action from the Formula 1 pre-season test in Bahrain.
Andrew Rickert
Andrew founded raceweek in 2019 to bring more attention to junior motorsport categories. He runs the site alongside a career as a full-time news journalist and has attended 12 grands prix.
Formula One
Daniel Ricciardo tests positive for COVID-19
Daniel Ricciardo will miss the remainder of the F1 pre-season test in Bahrain after testing positive for COVID-19. Ricciardo missed the first two days of the test while unwell before receiving the positive result. Under Bahrain's isolation rules the Australian will return in time for next weekend'
Formula One
Pierre Gasly fastest on opening day of F1 testing as Mercedes stuns with sleek design in Bahrain
Pierre Gasly may have set the fastest time on the opening day of Formula 1 pre-season testing in Bahrain but it was Mercedes who stole the show with their sleek new concept. Teams had the first glimpse of their rivals in Barcelona at the pre-season shakedown, but the Mercedes-AMG Petronas
S5000
Shae Davies joins expanding Versa squad for S5000 campaign
Shae Davies will join the S5000 Australian Drivers' Championship with the expanding Versa Motorsport team. Davies will partner Cooper Webster in a second car with the young team for the remainder of the 2022 season. "I’m very pleased to be joining a new, fresh faced & professional
Formula One
Kevin Magnussen returns to Haas to replace outed Nikita Mazepin
Formula 1 veteran Kevin Magnussen will return to the Haas F1 team to replace Russian driver Nikita Mazepin. Mazepin's contract and accompanying sponsorship deal with Uralkali were terminated after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, leaving the team with just one driver days out from the F1 pre-season test.
S5000
Two-round taste of S5000 for Zane Goddard
Zane Goddard will join the S5000 Australian Drivers' Championship for at least two races under a new contract with Team BRM for Phillip Island and the Australian Grand Prix. The Queenslander comes into S5000 fresh off his first full time Supercars season in 2021, with co-driver duties in 2022.
Formula One
Apple TV to show new Lewis Hamilton documentary
Apple TV will show a new documentary following the life of Lewis Hamilton. The tech giant announced that streaming service Apple TV+ has acquired a new documentary about the life and career of the seven-time F1 world champion, with "full access to Hamilton and his team, on and off
Formula One
Nikita Mazepin dropped from Haas F1 team after Russian invasion of Ukraine
Russian driver Nikita Mazepin and title sponsor Uralkali have been dropped from the Haas F1 Team after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. "Haas F1 Team has elected to terminate, with immediate effect, the title partnership of Uralkali, and the driver contract of Nikita Mazepin," read a short
FIA Formula 3
Rookie Isack Hadjar impresses at FIA Formula 3 pre-season test
Rookie Isack Hadjar has impressed at the FIA Formula 3 pre-season test in Bahrain, setting the fastest time on consecutive days. Hadjar topped days two and three on the timesheets, setting the fastest lap overall on day three before a sandstorm rolled over the Sakhir circuit. Day One Arthur Leclerc,
FIA Formula 2
Liam Lawson tops FIA Formula 2 pre-season test in Bahrain
Liam Lawson has come out on top after three days of FIA Formula 2 pre-season testing in Bahrain. The Formula 2 field completed three days of running at the Sakhir circuit, with the final session interrupted by a sandstorm. Lap times were mixed across the three days, as teams varied
Formula One
New documentary looks at battle between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton
Kayo and Fox Sports will air a three-part documentary about the battle between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton in the 2021 Formula 1 season. var options = { fluid:true, autoplay:true, muted:true, plugins: { httpSourceSelector: { default: 'auto' } } }; var player = videojs('hh1612', options); player.httpSourceSelector(); All three episode
Formula One
Nikita Mazepin, Alex Smolyar blocked from British Grand Prix
Motorsport UK will block Russian athletes such as Nikita Mazepin and Alex Smolyar from competing in the British Grand Prix. The FIA World Motor Sport Council will Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete under a neutral flag after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. In response, Motorsport UK will not allow