Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher’s family is celebrating the happy news he is set to become a grandfather for the first time with the racing icon’s son weighing in. Daughter Gina and her husband Iain Bethke took to social media this week to reveal they were expecting their first child, a baby girl, next year. … Read more
New Zealander Liam Lawson has been confirmed to replace Sergio Perez as Formula One world champion Max Verstappen’s teammate at Red Bull. It was announced on Wednesday that Mexican driver Perez had lost his seat following a disappointing year. The 22-year-old Lawson takes over, having been drafted in to Red Bull’s sister team RB midway … Read more
Max Verstappen has been crowned champion of the world for a fourth successive year after finishing fifth at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, which was won in dominant style by George Russell. Verstappen needed only to outscore Lando Norris to become just the sixth driver in Formula One history to win four titles or more. … Read more
Will Brown has celebrated his maiden Supercars Championship win with a season-ending race victory at an Adelaide 500 Race 24 which descended into crash-filled chaos on Sunday. The Red Bull Ampol Racing star already had the title wrapped from Saturday’s Race 23 result and would lift the trophy regardless of what happened on the last … Read more
If championship contender Cam Waters needs help fending off the Supercars grid, teammate Thomas Randle won’t be a certainty to answer his call. The Tickford duo on Thursday returned to the Gold Coast for what is the penultimate race of the season. Watch Gold Coast 500 live and free on Seven and 7plus Sport this … Read more
Tributes are pouring in for motorsport legend Scott Bloomquist after he died in a plane crash near his home. The much-loved 60-year-old was a respected Hall of Famer Half for Dirt Late Model racing in the US. He was killed when his plane crashed, reportedly into a barn, on his farm in Mooresburg, Tennessee. Know … Read more
Oscar Piastri has raced to his maiden Formula One victory in the Hungarian Grand Prix, becoming only the fifth Australian driver to reach motor racing’s pinnacle — but only after a day of extraordinary internal team strife at McLaren. The 23-year-old Melbourne ace’s triumph was only finalised on Sunday when a furious Lando Norris finally … Read more
Mercedes driver George Russell was handed Austrian Grand Prix victory after leading duo Max Verstappen and Lando Norris clashed wheels and flew out of contention. Britain’s Russell stayed out of trouble behind them and glided by for his second F1 triumph after winning in Brazil in 2022. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Norris and Verstappen collide. … Read more
Supercars drivers will take their championship hunt to the streets of Perth from 2026. The Western Australia government on Sunday announced its plan to build a street circuit less than 10 minutes out of the city centre at Burswood Park, with 2026 earmarked for the first event. Based on the Townsville and Gold Coast models, … Read more
In 2018, Formula One made a significant move by banning the use of walk-on grid girls before races to align itself with the #MeToo movement. This decision marked a departure from decades-long tradition, acknowledging that the practice of employing women in an objectifying manner on the track was outdated, contributed to sexual harassment, and perpetuated … Read more
