Formula One
The 2021 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix will not take place in March as originally slated, with the event postponed until 18-21 November. Formula 1, the Victorian Government, and the Australian Grand Prix Corporation announced the change, citing continuing international travel disruptions and Victorian quarantine requirements due to COVID-19. The
WSeries
The women-only international single-seater W Series championship will race at eight Formula 1 events in 2021, officials have announced. The locations and dates of the rounds are yet to be confirmed, but plans have already been announced for the series to join support categories at the United States Grand Prix
S5000
The 2021 S5000 Australian Drivers’ Championship will be held over a four round calendar with races monthly from January to April next year. The Australian Racing Group (ARG) has announced that the 2021 series will start at Symmons Plains on the Australia Day weekend, before events at Philip Island and
Formula One
Daniel Ricciardo says he is excited by the challenge of the “tight midfield fight” in the Formula 1 grid in the run-up to the Formula 1 VTB Russian Grand Prix at Sochi. "We want to continue the strong run and score well this weekend,” said the Australian, who has
British Formula 4
Australian Christian Mansell has retained his lead of the British F4 Rookie Cup after the fifth round of the 2020 season. Mansell qualified eighth a the fastest circuit in the UK, with the entire grid separated by just over a second. He was unable to hold onto the position in
Formula One
Aussie F1 star Daniel Ricciardo has revealed his “secret” to success in his first video with new personal sponsor, Optus. The telco has wasted no time in putting Ricciardo’s “stunning good looks” to work, releasing the video just days after signing a two-year deal with the Perth native. The
FIA Formula 2
Aussie FIA Formula 3 Champion Oscar Piastri has confirmed he has plans to join the FIA Formula 2 grid in 2021. The Melbourne native provided the update during a wide-ranging Twitter Q&A session. Piastri is barred from entering the FIA F3 series again due to his championship status,
British Formula 3
Bart Horsten narrowly missed out on his third BRDC British F3 podium of the season this weekend at Donington Park, with a weekend-best fourth-place finish in Race 1. Just one round after the second podium finish of his rookie F3 season at Brands Hatch, the young Australian ran consistently in
Formula One
Australian Formula 1 driver Daniel Ricciardo will wear the Optus ‘yes’ on his helmet until 2022 after signing a two-year partnership with the telco. “I saw this as a terrific opportunity to partner with a company that shares my values and ideas and is also passionate about its customers and
FIA Formula 3
Managing Director of Renault Sport Racing Cyril Abiteboul has offered Oscar Piastri his “full congratulations” after the Australian Renault Sport Academy driver took out the FIA Formula 3 Championship. “I would like to offer our full congratulations to Oscar for his superb title success,” said Abiteboul. “I am very proud
FIA Formula 3
In an extensive interview after winning the 2020 FIA Formula 3 Driver’s Championship, young Aussie Oscar Piastri has spoken in detail about his debut season—including the challenge of starting the final race from eleventh on the grid, far behind his title rivals. 2020 FIA Formula 3 Drivers'
Chinese Formula 4
The 2020 Macau Grand Prix will go ahead - but without Formula 3 - as the Chinese Formula 4 field takes its place due to COVID-19 concerns. The Macau Grand Prix Organizing Committee (MGPOC) has announced that the 2020 event will take place from 19-22 November, but with significant changes