2017

Ducati is keeping tabs on Franco Morbidelli and Francesco Bagnaia – two of Italy’s most exciting prospects – as well as Moto3 world champion Joan Mir, as the factory seeks out the latest budding star for its ‘Junior’ MotoGP team, according to Paolo Ciabatti.

Williams Martini Racing deputy team principal Claire Williams has outlined the reasons behind the team’s selection of Sergey Sirotkin as its Formula 1 race driver alongside Lance Stroll with Robert Kubica handed the reserve role.

Robert Kubica has been officially appointed Williams Martini Racing’s Formula 1 reserve and development driver for 2018.

Williams Martini Racing has announced Sergey Sirotkin as part of its 2018 Formula 1 driver line-up alongside Lance Stroll to complete the new season’s grid.

Carlos Sainz has been hit with a 10-minute time penalty for an incident with a quad rider at the 2018 Dakar rally to see his overall lead cut to under an hour.

Mercedes Lewis Hamilton (Confirmed) Valtteri Bottas (Confirmed) Red Bull TAG-Heuer/Renault Daniel Ricciardo (Confirmed) Max Verstappen (Confirmed) Ferrari

Pirelli chief Mario Isola says the initial plans revealed by Formula 1 owners Liberty Media for the future of the sport are encouraging but warns about the challenges around being able to pull them off.

Jorge Lorenzo was in little doubt: 2017, a season in which the Majorcan toiled before gradually finding his way, confirmed he and Ducati possess the potential to scale the dizzying heights of his glory years at Yamaha and claim a fourth MotoGP world championship.

Three-time Le Mans 24 hour winner race engineer Leena Gade has been named James Hinchcliffe’s team chief at Schmidt Peterson Motorsport, becoming Indycar’s first female lead race engineer.

Renault Sport F1 Managing Director Cyril Abiteboul is eager to install a similar structure used by Mercedes to give opportunities to its junior drivers with customer engine supply deals.

It's no secret that Ducati's main goal for the GP18 is to reduce the mid-corner turning difficulties, which harmed its hopes at several circuits last season, especially Phillip Island.

Kiefer Racing scales down to a single entry for Dominique Aegerter, secures KTM machinery.

Jack Aitken has been named as part of the Renault Sport Academy for a third consecutive year as he prepares to move up to the FIA Formula 2 championship with ART Grand Prix.

Yves Matton has been named as the new FIA Rally Director and will leave his director position at Citroen Racing and replaced by Pierre Budar.

Renault Sport Racing has announced its 2018 driver line-up for its academy as Jack Aitken is retained ahead of his graduation to the FIA Formula 2 championship.

Ducati is in an 'amazing' situation heading into the 2018 MotoGP season, with both its riders capable of fighting for the world championship.

Ducati Corse general manager Gigi Dall’Igna spoke about the changes his team have made for the 2018 Ducati MotoGP machine during the team's launch in Bologna today. The Italian also confirmed that the final version will not be ready for the forthcoming Sepang test.

Daniel Falzon has been announced as one of three World Superbike wildcard entries for the 2018 season opener at Phillip Island.

The Live video stream of the 2018 Ducati MotoGP launch can be seen below...

Dan Gurney, iconic Formula 1 driver who also enjoyed success in the US, has died at the age of 86.

Pirelli chief Mario Isola has warned Ferrari’s recent comments about leaving Formula 1 “are not joke claims” and feels it would be a damaging situation for all parties if the Italian team exited the sport.

Ducati will become the first manufacturer to hold a 2018 MotoGP team launch when reigning title runner-up Andrea Dovizioso and former champion Jorge Lorenzo present the GP18 in Bologna later today (Monday).

Stephane Peterhansel has battled back into the podium places at the 2018 Dakar rally with his 40 th career stage victory at the iconic event as overall leader Carlos Sainz saw his healthy lead trimmed, while Monday’s stage nine has been canned due to weather conditions.

Nico Müller gave the Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler team some cheer after a difficult Marrakesh Formula E race weekend by topping Sunday's rookie test with a new track record.