2018

Full free practice three results for the Austrian Grand Prix, the ninth round of the 2018 F1 season at the Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria. Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix – Full FP3 classification 1. Sebastian Vettel GER Scuderia Ferrari 1m 04.070s

Marquez leads a top five covered by a mere 0.062s during FP3 for the Dutch MotoGP. Morbidelli declared unfit to race after a hand injury in FP3. The top ten riders after FP3 (combined times) receive direct access to the second and final part of this afternoon's qualifying session.

With a lap of the Red Bull Ring being as short as it is, there is no better place to find crucial tenths – if not hundredths – of a second to maximise qualifying on Saturday.

Marc Marquez led a top five covered by a tiny 0.062s during Saturday morning's FP3 for the Dutch MotoGP at Assen.

Ferrari Formula 1 protege Callum Ilott moved into the lead of the 2018 GP3 championship after breezing to a dominant win at the Red Bull Ring. 

Complete results from Race 1 of the third round of the 2018 GP3 championship at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria. GP3 Series Austria - Race 1 Results

Free Practice (3) results from the Dutch Moto3 Grand Prix, round 8 of 19.

Robert Kubica believes it is unfair to label Williams as Formula 1’s weakest team, despite its terrible start to the season.

Maverick Viñales has urged his Yamaha squad to maintain the timesheet-topping level shown at Assen on Friday, stating “this is the level we have to be at each weekend” after a strong opening to the Dutch installment of the 2018 MotoGP series.

Two-time British Touring Car champion Jason Plato has insisted Team BMR have more work to with the engine installation and cooling with their Subaru Levorg, despite a return to form at Croft.

Formula 2 has announced it will introduce rolling starts following two formation laps behind the Safety Car from this weekend's feature race in Austria onwards to get around the clutch problems and resulting stalls a number of drivers have faced so far this season.

Valentino Rossi is feeling strong after a solid first day of practice for the Dutch MotoGP at Assen, when the Movistar Yamaha rider finished fourth fastest.

Recapping all of the additional news and notes following the opening day of running for the Austrian Grand Prix, Crash.net F1 Editor Luke Smith brings you his paddock notebook.

Andrea Dovizioso set a strong pace on the hard-rear tyre on Friday at the Dutch MotoGP. The Italian then edged out team-mate Lorenzo when the pair joined their main rivals - apart from Marc Marquez - in fitting new soft rear tyres at the end of the session.

Jorge Lorenzo has admitted there is a margin to improve through Assen’s final sector after acknowledging the fast, flowing final ribbon of tarmac was his Achilles’ Heel on the first day of MotoGP free practice at Assen.

Cal Crutchlow was 'happy enough' to finish day one of the Dutch MotoGP in fifth position (+0.434s), as the top Honda rider.

Lewis Hamilton has given a glowing review of Mercedes’ aerodynamic updates debuted in Austria with his Formula 1 car feeling “immediately better coming out of the garage”.

  Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting has hit back at Romain Grosjean's criticism of the FIA-appointed race stewards following his penalty during last Sunday's French Grand Prix, saying he would have preferred to have spoken with the Haas driver directl

GP3 - Austria Qualifying Results 

  Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says the Formula 1 driver market will trigger into action once Lewis Hamilton’s future is confirmed and feels it will impact all Red Bull-contracted drivers including the future of Carlos Sainz.

ART Grand Prix driver Callum Ilott sealed his first-ever GP3 pole position in a tight qualifying session at the Red Bull Ring, pipping teammate Jake Hughes. 

Danilo Petrucci hopes to improve his race pace on Saturday with the Pramac Ducati after setting the third fastest time in free practice at Assen on the opening day of the Dutch MotoGP.

Vinales fastest on day one at the Dutch MotoGP. But while most others used new soft tyres to set a quick time at the end, Marquez stayed on hard-hard tyres throughout the session...

There now seems little doubt that an agreement will be reached for the Sepang International Circuit, backed by Petronas, to set-up a new satellite Yamaha MotoGP team in 2019. It's also clear that Dani Pedrosa and Franco Morbidelli are top of the proposed rider list.