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W Series have announced a W Series Academy Team for the 2022 season with Bianca Bustamante and Juju Noda as the team’s drivers. Bustamante and Noda are the two youngest drivers on the grid – 17 and 16 respectively – and will join the team as an extension of the W Series Academy Programme. The…
Felipe Drugovich dominated the Saudi Arabian F2 feature race, taking the race win and the championship lead. Cem Bolukbasi from Charoux racing was ruled out of the feature race as a result of his accident in Friday practice that gave him a concussion. In Saturday’s sprint race, Van Amersfoort’s Amaury Coordeel suffered a crash that…
Liam Lawson claimed victory and took his third podium finish of the season in Saturday’s chaotic FIA Formula 2 sprint race. After Jack Doohan was disqualified from qualifying, PREMA’s Dennis Hauger started the race on pole and maintained the lead after a clean start to the race. The clean start didn’t last too long as…
Following a huge crash during Q2 of qualifying, it has been confirmed that Mick Schumacher will not participate in tomorrow’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. After colliding with the barriers at turn 12, Schumacher and his VF-22 suffered a significant impact. The shunt necessitated the deployment of the F1 medical car and an ambulance, with the…
The decision has been made for the Saudi Arabian GP to go ahead despite concerns from many of the drivers. This weekend’s race was called into question after a number of hostile attacks targeted Jeddah. F1 personnel including drivers and team principals were pulled into a meeting this evening to discuss whether the grand prix…
Last week, Abbi Pulling and Aseel Al-Hamad made history as they became the first women to drive F1 cars in Saudi Arabia. It has been four years since the ban on female drivers was lifted and this demonstration marks a huge shift in female representation in Saudi. In a demonstration championed by Alpine and the…
After 95 days, we finally made it to race week and the cars have hit the track. For the last on track sessions before qualifying and the race, all teams used their free practice sessions to test out their car’s performance and reliability for the final time. Let’s find out how the they fared: Free…
Its the start of the F2 2022 Season, kicking off in Bahrain along side F1, and F3 all starting their seasons as well. 10 teams, 3 drivers per team, (Full driver line up can be found here: F3 Driver Line Up for 2022 – EverythingF1 – Formula 1 News and Updates With the addition of…
Its the start of the F2 2022 Season, kicking off in Bahrain along side F1, and F3 all starting their seasons as well. 11 Teams with 2 drivers each, (Full driver line up can be found here: https://everythingtrackside.com/a-look-into-the-upcoming-f2-2022-season/ So lets understand how a race weekend looks within F2. Similar to F1 in which its Friday-Sunday…
Aston Martin driver Sebastian Vettel has tested positive for COVID-19 and will be replaced by Nico Hulkenberg. A mere 24 hours before cars hit the track, Aston Martin announced that Sebastian Vettel had tested positive for COVID-19 and would not be able to take part in the Bahrain GP this weekend. This will be the…
After testing positive for COVID-19 last week, Daniel Ricciardo will be back for this week’s race. During testing it was reported Ricciardo had been feeling unwell and wouldn’t be able to participate. It was then confirmed on Friday that he had in fact tested positive for COVID-19 and would be heading into isolation. This lead…
With pre-season testing officially over, the new era of F1 is upon us. After the ‘non-testing shakedown’ in Barcelona, the teams and their drivers were given a final opportunity to get used to their new cars and fix any issues that crop up along the way, all prior to the new season. The teams focused…
F3 is here and we have had our first race, sprint race took place today but lets look at how qualifying went yesterday that led to the reverse grid line up for the sprint race today. Qualifying New to Formula 3 constructor Van Amersfoort Racing saw a great start to their first season with driver…
Its finally here the start of the F2 Season!, It’s been a long time coming since we saw Oscar Piastri win the F2 2021 World Champion, and Prema with the constructors championship. For recap of who’s driving and the tournament structure can be found here and here. Qualifying Virtousi Racing Rookie Jack Doohan took the…
Two weeks ago, the new era of F1 began as the 2022 cars took to the track in Barcelona for a ‘shakedown’ behind closed doors. Two weeks later, the doors are open and spectators are ready to get their first proper look at this year’s machinery. The Bahrain pre-season test will be the final chance…
Haas have announced that former driver Kevin Magnussen will return to the team to drive alongside Mick Schumacher for the 2022 F1 season. And no you aren’t alone , the signing came as a bit of a surprise to us all , rumours of Giovinazzi and Fittipaldi being in the running gave us a fairly…
W Series has announced a collaboration with the RAF to open more doors for women in both motorsport and the armed forces. The new initiative was announced on International Women’s Day, with the goal to erase gender . The two industries will host a series of events to highlight the different career pathways available to…
With just about a week left until lights out in Bahrain for the F3 2022 season lets look at who the drivers are for the 10 teams, each with 3 drivers. While there is still one seat to be confirmed out of the 30 drivers. Starting with Prema Racing returning this season driver Monegasque Authur…
Today W Series’ week of pre-season testing, at the Circuit de Barcelona, came to an end. This year’s pre-season test included the eight drivers that had automatically qualified for the 2022 season – those who finished in the top eight in the 2021 season – and twelve other hopefuls looking to secure a seat on…
Global brokerage Quantfury has been announced to be competing in the 2022 W Series, the international single-seater motor racing championship for female drivers. The announcement comes ahead of W Series’ third on-track season, where drivers will race in support races at eight F1 Grand Prix weekends, starting at the brand new Miami race in May.…