Opinion

Perhaps the first real shocking piece of news in motor racing in 2017 is the Fernando Alonso Indy 500 deal between McLaren, Honda and Andretti Autosport. He can win it. We’re going back to the #Indy500. Hear from Fernando and @ZBrownCEO on their excitement to go @IndyCar racing. #McLarenIndy pic.twitter.com/tiqonmYqyV — McLaren (@McLarenF1) April 12, 2017 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Alonso will be …

We are entering an era of many unknowns, both in and outside of the motor racing bubble. Over time, the Liberty Media Formula 1 revamp should begin to materialise, whatever that may look like. Bernie Ecclestone’s self-declared ‘dictatorship’ over the sport has concluded, and with it will come faces both familiar and unfamiliar in Ross Brawn, Chase Carey and Sean …

There was a lot to talk about after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Craig Woollard tries to make sense of everything which went on there.

It seems remarkable that after nine wins out of 21 against a very competitive teammate, Nico Rosberg’s worthiness as a champion is being doubted by some in Formula 1. Stats, a common occurrence on this website, are often touted to prove that Lewis Hamilton is the better driver. After all, he did win 10 races to Rosberg’s nine, and secured …

Stunning. Outstanding. Driver of the day. Amazing. Remarkable. All words used to describe Lewis Hamilton’s drive from 21st on the grid to third in the race. But the reality was far different from what the results suggested. Don’t get me wrong, the result was impressive. Starting 21st and finishing third is a good result no matter the circumstance. But a …

A look at the new F1 2016 game, and how it shapes up compared to the likes of Assetto Corsa, DiRT Rally and rFactor 2.

The F1 silly season is a time of rumour and speculation. Could names from one of the strongest IndyCar fields in years play a role on the 2017 grid?

Both are open-wheel, single-seater categories, but is it fair to draw comparisons between Formula 1 and Formula E?

Once labelled a ‘first lap nutcase’ by Mark Webber following a collision at Suzuka in 2012, Romain Grosjean’s career looked like it would not progress. Despite showing flashes of brilliance, he had also shown times where he was not aware of his surroundings and caused numerous lap one collisions. Stagnation was a real possibility for Grosjean. Instead, Grosjean put his …

After a fairly controversial Grand Prix of Long Beach, here is a look at whether IndyCar needs to reconsider its stance on penalties or not.