Jack Aitken was shown the black-and-white flag en route to his third win of 2019 at Monza, ahead of rival Jordan King who was unhappy with the Campos driver’s “weaving”.
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Matsushita wins F2 feature race from charging Ghiotto
Formula Two
Posted onNobuharu Matsushita has won his second F2 feature race of the year, resisting Luca Ghiotto and Nyck de Vries, the latter having started last.
Mick Schumacher resists Matsushita to claim first F2 win
Formula Two
Posted onMick Schumacher has taken his first victory in Formula 2 after holding off Nobuharu Matsushita during a close sprint race at the Hungaroring.
Latifi closes on De Vries with Hungaroring win
Formula 2
Posted onNicholas Latifi put his championship challenge back on track with victory from third on the grid in the F2 feature race at the Hungaroring.
Vergne wins second Formula E title as title rivals crash on final lap
Formula E
Posted onVergne has won a second Formula E title, as his championship rivals crashed each other out on the final lap of the New York Eprix.
Sims takes New York pole as title contenders fall short
Formula E
Posted onAlexander Sims has taken the second pole position in Formula E’s New York finale, with the title contenders did not figure in the Super Pole fight.
Buemi takes first win for two years as title fight goes down to final race
Formula E
Posted onSebastien Buemi scored Nissan’s first Formula E win in a race which saw the championship fight go down to the final round.
Buemi masters gripless New York course for pole position
Formula E
Posted onSebastien Buemi has taken the first pole position of Formula E’s double-header finale weekend, on a developing and extremely low-grip New York track.
Sette Camara wins as De Vries extends points lead
Formula Two
Posted onSergio Sette Camara claimed his first win of the the year in Formula 2, racing through from fourth on the grid to claim victory in the sprint race.
Smart strategy nets first feature race win for Matsushita
Formula Two
Posted onNobuharu Matsushita scored his first F2 feature race win at the Red Bull Ring in a race dominated by tyre degradation.
Vergne extends championship lead ahead of finale with tense Bern win
Formula E
Posted onJean-Eric Vergne won the Swiss Eprix after taking pole, withstanding rain and relentless pressure from faster-paced Mitch Evans to extend his championship lead.
Vergne takes Bern pole in close battle with Evans
Formula E
Posted onChampionship leader Jean-Eric Vergne has taken pole position for the Bern EPrix, narrowly beating Mitch Evans one of 16 drivers still fighting for the title with three races to go.
Hamilton: F1 rule makers have been “very balanced over the last couple of years”
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Hamilton thinks drivers have had plenty of say in F1 rules ● How the GDPA landed Jardine’s commentary job ● Why the Mercedes CLRs kept taking off during Le Mans 1999
Seidl: “I think the number has to be a lot lower” on F1 cost cap
2021 F1 season
Posted onMcLaren’s Team Principal, has said that the proposed F1 budget cap needs to be “a lot lower” to be sustainable for a majority of F1 teams.
Magnussen: drivers that want less downforce can’t drive these fast cars
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round up: Magnussen says nobody wants slower cars ● F2’s new tyre testing ● Why an Infiniti engineer is in W Series
Pirelli: removing blankets bigger change than tyre size
2019 F1 Season
Posted onPirelli racing manager Mario Isola has said that removing tyre blankets from F1 in 2021 will have a bigger impact than any size change.
Wolff: Why 2021 F1 rules had to be delayed
2019 F1 Season
Posted onMercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff has said teams agreed to postpone 2021 regulations last week in order to strengthen the sport, while Mercedes themselves remain unconfirmed in F1 beyond 2020.
Penalties past and Paul Ricard’s future: five talking points for the 2019 French Grand Prix
2019 French Grand Prix
Posted onAs Canada’s result spills on into the French Grand Prix, can under-pressure home racers, manufacturer and organisers make a success of this weekend? It’s the French Grand Prix talking points.
Norris: F1’s midfield can still surprise people
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: F1’s midfield can still surprise ● Raikkonen’s favourite trophy of 2018 ● Mixed EV/ICE grids in rallycross
Ferrari request right to review on Vettel Canada penalty
2019 F1 Season
Posted onFerrari have confirmed that they have requested the right to review on Sebastian Vettel’s race-win-deciding Canadian Grand Prix penalty.