In a dramatic Italian Grand Prix which saw Pierre Gasly secure his maiden Formula 1 victory, a true classic was produced with stunning performances and controversial moments. Following a penalty for Lewis Hamilton due to a Mercedes pitstop call error under the safety car with the pitlane entry closed because […]
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Fifty years ago today, at Monza, Lotus Formula 1 star Jochen Rindt was killed during qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix. His friend and Autosport Editor of the day, SIMON TAYLOR, wrote this obituary in the 10 September issue of the magazine The news last Saturday afternoon that Jochen Rindt […]
© LAT Images Celebrating 70 years of Autosport Formula 1 celebrated its 70th anniversary last month at Silverstone, but it’s also a momentous year for Autosport too. On the annniversary of Autosport magazine’s very first issue in 1950, we look back at how it began “It will be our aim […]
Devlin DeFrancesco has proven to be a quick learner in his rookie season of competition on the Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires. Today at World Wide Technology Raceway, DeFrancesco drove like a veteran in only his second ever start on an oval, leading throughout the closely contested Indy […]
Marotti Autosport announced today that it has signed Simon Sikes, the current points leader in the F1600 racing series, to race in this week’s Cooper Tires USF2000 Indianapolis Grand Prix. The races will take place at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Thursday and Friday, September 3 and 4. “This is the […]
© LAT Images Magazine: Spanish GP review and Indy 500 supplement Lewis Hamilton’s crushing victory in the Spanish Grand Prix is the cover story of a packed Autosport magazine this week. As well as covering Hamilton’s perfect performance in Barcelona, we also look at the key tech developments, rate all […]
F1’s problems and how best to fix them have been topics of debate for decades now. In the 24 August 1995 issue of Autosport magazine, a number of leading figures discussed the key issues – many of which seem incredibly familiar in 2020 In Hungary a fortnight ago, Grand Prix […]
Formula 1 celebrated its 70th anniversary last month at Silverstone, but it’s also a momentous year for Autosport too. On the anniversary of Autosport magazine’s very first issue in 1950, we look back at how it began “It will be our aim to publish details of every event and item […]
Like Fernando Alonso, Johnny Herbert tried to find success in America’s greatest race following wins in Formula 1 – as he told us in the 9 May 2002 issue of Autosport magazine – but things didn’t go to plan Strange, isn’t it, how we take for granted that anyone operating […]
INDIANAPOLIS – The boost was turned up, but the suspects remained the same during “Fast Friday” at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Andretti Autosport ended Friday with all seven of its cars or affiliated cars in the top 15 during the final full day of practice before Crown Royal Armed Forces Qualifying […]
© LAT Images British Grand Prix review issue of Autosport on sale The dramatic finish to the 2020 British Grand Prix and Lewis Hamilton’s record seventh victory are the focus of this week’s issue of Autosport magazine. Our Grand Prix Editor Alex Kalinauckas outlines the key events that led to […]
INDIANAPOLIS – Though he didn’t make the Fast Nine in Indy 500 qualifying, Zach Veach was eager to talk about his Andretti Autosport teammates. If only he could remember all of them. “We had a shot if things went the right way, but I’m glad it did for James, Marco, […]
Lewis Hamilton’s crushing victory in the Spanish Grand Prix is the cover story of a packed Autosport magazine this week. As well as covering Hamilton’s perfect performance in Barcelona, we also look at the key tech developments, rate all the drivers and provide the important statistics and data from the […]
INDIANAPOLIS – Though he didn’t make the Fast Nine in Indy 500 qualifying, Zach Veach was eager to talk about his Andretti Autosport teammates. If only he could remember all of them. “We had a shot if things went the right way, but I’m glad it did for James, Marco, […]
Marotti Autosport announced today that it will join forces with Legacy Autosport and rising star driver Cameron Shields. The arrangement will begin at the August 21 Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship race on the 0.686-mile Lucas Oil Speedway oval. Marotti brings proven experience in sponsorship attraction and retention. By understanding the […]
Jody Scheckter famously triggered one of Formula 1’s most infamous crashes at the 1973 British Grand Prix. For the 8 August 2013 issue of Autosport magazine, we spoke to him and other drivers who were involved At the end of the first lap of the 1973 British Grand Prix, Formula […]
Nigel Mansell was the Formula 1 world champion when he decided to switch to Indycar for 1993. In the 14 August 2014 CART special issue of Autosport magazine, he told us why he made the move and described the challenges he had to overcome Nigel Mansell spent just two seasons […]
CLOSE Join motor sports insider Nathan Brown as he recaps the first day of qualifying for the Indianapolis 500. Indianapolis Star INDIANAPOLIS — Lady Luck and the Andretti family have been estranged for decades whenever their IndyCar team haulers rolled under the tunnels and onto the grounds of the Indianapolis […]
As Lewis Hamilton claimed his 92nd career Formula 1 pole position at the Spanish Grand Prix, qualifying had a familiar feel but surprises could be sprung in Sunday’s race. Having dominated practice, Mercedes secured another 1-2 in qualifying with Hamilton edging team-mate Valtteri Bottas by 0.059 seconds, while Max Verstappen’s […]
Despite running 28th and therefore with the disadvantage of a far hotter track than his principal opponents, Marco Andretti – delivered the only 232mph lap of the session so far, shed 1.4mph across his four laps, but edged the previous best average of Ryan Hunter-Reay by 0.021mph. Alexander Rossi and […]