Daniel Ricciardo says the damage his car sustained during the United States Grand Prix ended his chances of scoring points in his first race back.
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Austin was strongest weekend yet after “best result in both races” – Gasly
Formula 1
Posted onPierre Gasly said the United States Grand Prix was his best weekend at Alpine so far after taking his second-biggest points haul of the season.
Raising ride height for COTA bumps may have ‘penalised us more’ – Bottas
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Raising ride height for COTA bumps may have ‘penalised us more’ – Bottas • Mini leads F3 test • Formula E back in action today
Team’s late call for extra pit stop gave me a heart attack – Tsunoda
Formula 1
Posted onYuki Tsunoda said he “got a heart attack” during the United States Grand Prix when AlphaTauri called him in for a late pit stop.
Mercedes junior Antonelli skips Formula 3 to make Formula 2 debut in 2024
Formula 2
Posted onHighly-rated Mercedes junior Andrea Kimi Antonelli will skip Formula 3 and move straight into Formula 2 with Prema in 2024.
Fittipaldi secures IndyCar return in 2024 with Rahal Letterman Lanigan
IndyCar
Posted onPietro Fittipaldi, reserve driver of the Haas F1 team, has signed a deal to race full-time in IndyCar with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing in 2024.
Perez made “very good progress” in Austin but admits more was possible
Formula 1
Posted onSergio Perez was encouraged by the progress he made at the Circuit of the Americas following a string of poor results.
Magnussen admits he took “too long to learn” Losail circuit
Formula 1
Posted onHaas’s Kevin Magnussen rued he took “too long to learn” the Losail circuit, which he raced on for the first time in last weekend’s Qatar GP.
Analysis: Sargeant’s Qatar radio reveals his painful struggle to end point-less run
Formula 1
Posted onLogan Sargeant’s radio messages from the Qatar Grand Prix show how hard the unwell driver tried in vain to continue. It meant his wait for his first point goes on.
F1 faces another hot race in Austin after punishing Losail temperatures
Formula 1
Posted onFollowing the extremely demanding conditions of the last race, Formula 1 drivers face the hottest grand prix ever held at the Circuit of the Americas.
Aston Martin face “big challenge” introducing update at sprint race weekend
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Aston Martin bring update package for US GP • Ferrari’s Beganovic remains in F3 • Official Ferrari movie trailer revealed
Ricciardo ready to return from injury on track that “does beat you up”
Formula 1
Posted onDaniel Ricciardo will make his return from injury at this weekend’s United States Grand Prix, a track he admits “does beat you up.”
Canapino secures second season in IndyCar with Juncos
IndyCar
Posted onAgustin Canapino will spend a second season in IndyCar with Juncos Hollinger Racing, the team has confirmed.
F1 Academy racer Bianca Bustamante joins McLaren as their latest junior
F1 Academy
Posted onMcLaren has announced the addition of F1 Academy racer Bianca Bustamante to its driver development programme and revealed her 2024 racing plans.
Lawrence Stroll says son has suffered “a lot of bad luck” during 2023
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Stroll suffered “a lot of bad luck” says father • F1 drivers join Netflix’s first live sports broadcast • Mercedes junior dedicates title win to van ‘t Hoff
F1 Academy confirms calendar for second season including Saudi Arabia opener
F1 Academy
Posted onFormula 1 has announced the calendar for the second season of the all-female F1 Academy series, which will start in Saudi Arabia next March.
Formula E’s 2024 field is complete but questions marks remain over calendar
Formula E
Posted onThe occupants of all 22 cars on the 2024 Formula E grid have been confirmed, but the series still has an incomplete calendar.
Why McLaren tell their drivers to “challenge us” over team orders on radio
Formula 1
Posted onLando Norris questioned McLaren’s orders on the radio during the Qatar Grand Prix but team principal Andrea Stella said they encourage their drivers to do this.
Qatar GP disappointment was tough way to finish AlphaTauri F1 stint – Lawson
Formula 1
Posted onLiam Lawson said he was disappointed with the way his spell in AlphaTauri’s F1 team ended in Qatar last weekend.
Mercedes expected much lower finish for Russell after lap one crash with Hamilton
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Russell’s fourth place surprised Mercedes • Goethe leads F3 test • Indy Nxt grid expands • Le Mans hydrogen concept revealed