2022

Mercedes currently have no plans to offer Mick Schumacher any F1 seat time during the upcoming season. 

Valtteri Bottas has described his five-year stint alongside seven-time F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes as “exhausting”.

Pol Espargaro says his ability to use the rear brake led to him being ‘faster’ than Marc Marquez during the early stages of the 2022 MotoGP season, however, as the season wore on his performance suffered after that advantage was taken away.

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem’s decision to step back from direct involvement in F1 will help “take the heat out of a fractious situation”, according to Sky. 

KRT have unveiled a brand new livery for six-time WorldSBK champion Jonathan Rea and Alex Lowes ahead of the season-opener in just over two weeks time at Phillip Island.

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has relinquished hands-on control of F1 in a letter addressed to team bosses.

Romain Grosjean could be tempted into a shock F1 return with Andretti, but only if they were able to fight at the very front of the grid.

Marc Marquez has vented his fury at old enemy Valentino Rossi, accusing him of “disrespect” and “intimidation” and criticising his role in their infamous clashes.

Sure to be a big topic of discussion at the upcoming Sepang MotoGP test is whether Yamaha can get on top of their top speed unpredictability.

Along with missing out on several top riders due to a lack of risk taking, Keith Huewen believes Honda’s reliance on Marc Marquez in previous years has led to them being ‘where they are now’, which is struggling to be a force in MotoGP.

Enea Bastianini has offered an insight into the atmosphere at Ducati, claiming his first day involved less “tension” that he expected.

Two-time F1 champion Max Verstappen says he’s encouraged by the changes Pirelli have made to their tyres for F1 2023.

2013 WorldSBK champion Tom Sykes has not lost hope of challenging for victories although ‘one of the secrets to racing is being realistic’, says the Puccetti Kawasaki rider.

Daniel Ricciardo insists he’s not eyeing up Sergio Perez’s Red Bull F1 drive, claiming he “really wants the time off” in 2023.

Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack hopes Sebastian Vettel will end up regretting his decision to retire from F1.

With the Sepang MotoGP Shakedown Test in the books, it’s now the turn of all 22 full-time riders to take on the Malaysian circuit, but what can we expect to see?

F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali says the sport will “never put a gag on anyone” and expects the FIA to clarify its clampdown on drivers making political statements. 

Jean Alesi’s 1991 Ferrari 643 has fetched €3,661,250 (£3,261,533 / $3,928,502) at auction.

Having kept their 2023 MotoGP aerodynamics under wraps for as long as possible, the latest downforce developments began to emerge during the Sepang Shakedown Test.

A running gag on social media that Sky Sports speak to Red Bull F1 team principal Christian Horner too frequently appears to be true, revealed in new research by Motorsport Broadcasting.

Michael Masi’s decision-making in Abu Dhabi was not caused by his desperation to deliver entertaining TV, says the producer of Drive To Survive.

There are 18 MotoGP championships between Valentino Rossi, Marc Marquez, Jorge Lorenzo and Casey Stoner - the legendary quartet.

Francesco Bagnaia feared “rumours” about the Ducati team that he entered after Andrea Dovizioso’s exit.

Augusto Fernandez, the only rookie in the 2023 MotoGP rider line-up, has explained the process of getting to grips with his new bike.