Rachit Thukral | Authors | Crash.net

Rachit joined the Crash.net team in 2025 with a primary focus on IndyCar, NASCAR and sportscar racing.

He brings a vast amount of experience as a news editor, having played a key role in the day-to-day running of Motorsport.com.

Over the years, he got to report on some of the biggest championships in the world, including MotoGP, WEC, DTM and Formula E.

Away from work, Rachit enjoys spending his free time listening to music and watching sci-fi movies.

Articles by Rachit Thukral

452 articles

02/06/25

Dan Ticktum responds to George Russell’s "maybe one British driver" jibe

George Russell

02/06/25

Explained: Nico Hulkenberg’s under-the-radar drive to fifth in F1 Spanish GP

Nico Hulkenberg, Sauber

02/06/25

McLaren verdict on Oscar Piastri v Lando Norris intra-team F1 battle

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri

02/06/25

Max Verstappen admits “frustration” but move on George Russell “not right”

Max Verstappen, Red Bull

02/06/25

NASCAR in talks to increase engine power before end of 2025 season

NASCAR Cup Series

02/06/25

Penske “kicked everyone’s ass” in NASCAR a week after Indy 500 controversy

Ryan Blaney, Team Penske

01/06/25

Upsetting Max Verstappen in Spanish GP ‘unleashed the lion’ in him

Max Verstappen

01/06/25

Max Verstappen left walking F1 race ban tightrope after Spanish GP penalty

Max Verstappen, Red Bull

01/06/25

Max Verstappen issues defiant rebuttal after controversial George Russell F1 clash

Max Verstappen, Red Bull

01/06/25

Nico Rosberg brutally demands Max Verstappen DQ for George Russell clash

Max Verstappen, Red Bull

01/06/25

FIA’s judgement on Max Verstappen vs George Russell clash in Spanish GP

Max Verstappen

01/06/25

Alex Palou would “absolutely” take part in a NASCAR race if given a chance

Alex Palou

31/05/25

Lando Norris’s “cheeky” tow in Spanish GP qualifying explained

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri

31/05/25

Lando Norris left to rue mistakes as “pace was there” to take Barcelona F1 pole

Lando Norris, McLaren

31/05/25

Charles Leclerc takes "full responsibility” as F1 qualifying run plan backfires

Charles Leclerc, Ferrari

31/05/25

Yuki Tsunoda’s pace “dropped like hell” in disastrous Barcelona F1 qualifying

Yuki Tsunoda, Red Bull

31/05/25

Colton Herta "embarrassed to be associated with cheating” after Andretti’s Indy 500 controversy

Colton Herta

31/05/25

Jimmie Johnson expects to contest a “fair amount” of NASCAR races next year

Jimmie Johnson

31/05/25

Supercars champion Will Brown plays down talk of full-time NASCAR switch

Will Brown

30/05/25

Flavio Briatore reveals the latest lowdown about a new Alpine team principal

Flavio Briatore and Oliver Oakes, Alpine

30/05/25

Nico Rosberg points to Lewis Hamilton problem which may not be reversible

Lewis Hamilton, Ferrari

30/05/25

Dale Earnhardt Jr recalls visiting Daytona for first time after father’s accident

Dale Earnhardt Jr

30/05/25

Revealed: The upgrades F1 teams have brought to Spanish GP

Red Bull RB21

30/05/25

Brad Pitt ignores F2 driver to drive super fast in F1 movie

Brad Pitt