Charles Bradley

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Charles Bradley

Charles Bradley is Chief Editor of Autosport US. After spending five years in the aerospace industry in his native North Wales, while working weekends as a freelance writer at racetracks around the UK, Charles joined the staff of Motoring News in the heart of London. He transferred to the nascent Autosport.com team in 2000 before transitioning to the magazine, becoming its Editor between 2011 and 2014. Charles then upped sticks to work in America, as Motorsport.com’s Editor in Chief, where he created the multi-national and multi-lingual editorial team that quickly became the world’s most-read motorsport website. He was instrumental in delivering three of the biggest Global F1 Fan Surveys in sports history and is also a multiple award-winning scriptwriter. Charles is an overseas member of the Guild of Motoring Writers and lives in Miami Beach with his wife Helen – and a cat that’s named after Serbia’s top football club.

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Mika Hakkinen on his darkest day in F1

Formula 1

Formula 1

Mika Hakkinen on his darkest day in F1



Is this IndyCar’s next full-time Brit?

IndyCar

IndyCar

Is this IndyCar’s next full-time Brit?



Dillon: Spotter was “wrong” to shout “wreck him!” before Hamlin clash

NASCAR Cup

NASCAR Cup

Richmond II

Dillon: Spotter was “wrong” to shout “wreck him!” before Hamlin clash



Hamlin: NASCAR stripping Dillon of win would be “warranted”

NASCAR Cup

NASCAR Cup

Richmond II

Hamlin: NASCAR stripping Dillon of win would be “warranted”



NASCAR’s dilemma: Is it a racing or a wrecking series?

NASCAR Cup

NASCAR Cup

Richmond II

NASCAR’s dilemma: Is it a racing or a wrecking series?



Dream IndyCar Series schedule: What would it look like?

IndyCar

IndyCar

Dream IndyCar Series schedule: What would it look like?



Teenaged sensation Connor Zilisch signs with JR Motorsports in NASCAR Xfinity

NASCAR O'Reilly

NASCAR O'Reilly

Teenaged sensation Connor Zilisch signs with JR Motorsports in NASCAR Xfinity



Arrow McLaren needs “more consistency” to challenge IndyCar’s powerhouses – Brown

IndyCar

IndyCar

Arrow McLaren needs “more consistency” to challenge IndyCar’s powerhouses – Brown



Jaminet admits last-lap clash fear with sister Porsche in Penske 1-2

IMSA

IMSA

Road America

Jaminet admits last-lap clash fear with sister Porsche in Penske 1-2



IMSA Road America: Porsche 1-2 as Acura strategy falls short in wild race

IMSA

IMSA

Road America

IMSA Road America: Porsche 1-2 as Acura strategy falls short in wild race



IMSA Road America: Acura sweeps front row, Corvette locks out GTD Pro

IMSA

IMSA

Road America

IMSA Road America: Acura sweeps front row, Corvette locks out GTD Pro



IMSA Road America: BMW pips Acura by 0.009s in second practice

IMSA

IMSA

Road America

IMSA Road America: BMW pips Acura by 0.009s in second practice



IMSA Road America: Acura fastest from BMW in first practice

IMSA

IMSA

Road America

IMSA Road America: Acura fastest from BMW in first practice



What’s really made Porsche’s 963 the pack-leading GTP car in IMSA?

IMSA

IMSA

Road America

What’s really made Porsche’s 963 the pack-leading GTP car in IMSA?



Will Power reckons IndyCar oval title-deciders “brings Palou back to us”

IndyCar

IndyCar

Madison

Will Power reckons IndyCar oval title-deciders “brings Palou back to us”



Title contender Gunn reacts to Priaulx’s exit from IMSA-leading Porsche

IMSA

IMSA

Road America

Title contender Gunn reacts to Priaulx’s exit from IMSA-leading Porsche



Brown blames Palou for Arrow McLaren’s “unfair” reputation of IndyCar driver turmoil

IndyCar

IndyCar

Brown blames Palou for Arrow McLaren’s “unfair” reputation of IndyCar driver turmoil



Revised F1 World Championship standings after the 2024 Belgian GP

Formula 1

Formula 1

Belgian GP

Revised F1 World Championship standings after the 2024 Belgian GP



Why Dixon thinks IndyCar schedule favors Penske in title-deciding races

IndyCar

IndyCar

Madison

Why Dixon thinks IndyCar schedule favors Penske in title-deciding races



Revised F1 Belgian GP results: Hamilton inherits win after Russell DQ

Formula 1

Formula 1

Belgian GP

Revised F1 Belgian GP results: Hamilton inherits win after Russell DQ



F1 Belgian GP qualifying results: Leclerc inherits pole from Verstappen

Formula 1

Formula 1

Belgian GP

F1 Belgian GP qualifying results: Leclerc inherits pole from Verstappen



Andlauer replaces Priaulx after mid-season AO Racing Porsche departure

IMSA

IMSA

Road America

Andlauer replaces Priaulx after mid-season AO Racing Porsche departure



Dixon explains overcut key to epic Toronto IndyCar podium charge

IndyCar

IndyCar

Toronto

Dixon explains overcut key to epic Toronto IndyCar podium charge



Arrow McLaren IndyCar signing Lundgaard has “zero interest” in F1

IndyCar

IndyCar

Arrow McLaren IndyCar signing Lundgaard has “zero interest” in F1



How predatory Palou picked off title rivals to extend IndyCar points lead

IndyCar

IndyCar

Toronto

How predatory Palou picked off title rivals to extend IndyCar points lead



McLaughlin: Power’s “low percentage move” gifted vital IndyCar points to Palou

IndyCar

IndyCar

Toronto

McLaughlin: Power’s “low percentage move” gifted vital IndyCar points to Palou



Kirkwood: “No chance” of McLaren F1-style undercut by Andretti in Toronto

IndyCar

IndyCar

Toronto

Kirkwood: “No chance” of McLaren F1-style undercut by Andretti in Toronto



O’Ward “surprised” IndyCar didn’t call a yellow before huge Toronto pile-up

IndyCar

IndyCar

Toronto

O’Ward “surprised” IndyCar didn’t call a yellow before huge Toronto pile-up



Brown “angry” over Pourchaire story that was “factually very inaccurate”

IndyCar

IndyCar

Toronto

Brown “angry” over Pourchaire story that was “factually very inaccurate”



Planes, trains and automobiles: Pourchaire’s mad McLaren IndyCar dash

IndyCar

IndyCar

Toronto

Planes, trains and automobiles: Pourchaire’s mad McLaren IndyCar dash



IndyCar Toronto: Herta tops Kirkwood in Andretti 1-2 in FP2

IndyCar

IndyCar

Toronto

IndyCar Toronto: Herta tops Kirkwood in Andretti 1-2 in FP2



Why Iowa’s big winner could overhaul Palou in IndyCar title chase

IndyCar

IndyCar

Toronto

Why Iowa’s big winner could overhaul Palou in IndyCar title chase



Kirkwood takes back criticism of Rossi and Robb over big IndyCar shunt

IndyCar

IndyCar

Iowa Race 2

Kirkwood takes back criticism of Rossi and Robb over big IndyCar shunt



Palou: Single-groove Iowa races “the most boring thing I've ever done”

IndyCar

IndyCar

Iowa Race 2

Palou: Single-groove Iowa races “the most boring thing I've ever done”



IMSA CTMP: Dillmann/Boulle score overall win, Corvette dominates GTD

IMSA

IMSA

Mosport

IMSA CTMP: Dillmann/Boulle score overall win, Corvette dominates GTD



Coyne to replace pain-ridden Harvey with Daly for Iowa Race 2

IndyCar

IndyCar

Iowa Race 2

Coyne to replace pain-ridden Harvey with Daly for Iowa Race 2



IMSA CTMP: AO Racing's Hyett takes pole, Corvette tops GTD

IMSA

IMSA

Mosport

IMSA CTMP: AO Racing's Hyett takes pole, Corvette tops GTD



IMSA CTMP: Fraga fastest in FP2 from van der Zande, Lexus tops GTD

IMSA

IMSA

Mosport

IMSA CTMP: Fraga fastest in FP2 from van der Zande, Lexus tops GTD



Dixon’s IndyCar hybrid failure “could have happened to a lot of cars”

IndyCar

IndyCar

Mid-Ohio

Dixon’s IndyCar hybrid failure “could have happened to a lot of cars”



IMSA CTMP: Deletraz beats van der Zande by 0.003s in FP1

IMSA

IMSA

Mosport

IMSA CTMP: Deletraz beats van der Zande by 0.003s in FP1



What’s the real point of NASCAR’s all-electric concept?

NASCAR Cup

NASCAR Cup

Chicago

What’s the real point of NASCAR’s all-electric concept?



Rahal opens up on impact of John Force’s injury on their family

IndyCar

IndyCar

Rahal opens up on impact of John Force’s injury on their family



What next for Hailie Deegan in NASCAR?

NASCAR O'Reilly

NASCAR O'Reilly

What next for Hailie Deegan in NASCAR?



How Herta beat Ericsson for top Andretti IndyCar spot at Mid-Ohio

IndyCar

IndyCar

Mid-Ohio

How Herta beat Ericsson for top Andretti IndyCar spot at Mid-Ohio



F1 British GP results: Lewis Hamilton scores record-breaking win

Formula 1

Formula 1

British GP

F1 British GP results: Lewis Hamilton scores record-breaking win



F1 British GP qualifying results: George Russell takes pole in Mercedes 1-2

Formula 1

Formula 1

British GP

F1 British GP qualifying results: George Russell takes pole in Mercedes 1-2



Why IndyCar won’t go down an all-electric route

IndyCar

IndyCar

Mid-Ohio

Why IndyCar won’t go down an all-electric route



How IndyCar’s new hybrid system will be judged a success – or not

IndyCar

IndyCar

Mid-Ohio

How IndyCar’s new hybrid system will be judged a success – or not



Prema “talking” with F1 driver Sargeant over 2025 IndyCar switch

IndyCar

IndyCar

Prema “talking” with F1 driver Sargeant over 2025 IndyCar switch



Chastain wants “another crack” at NASCAR street race star SVG in Chicago

NASCAR Cup

NASCAR Cup

Chicago

Chastain wants “another crack” at NASCAR street race star SVG in Chicago



Albuquerque steps down to LMP2 for overall IMSA victory bid at Mosport

IMSA

IMSA

Mosport

Albuquerque steps down to LMP2 for overall IMSA victory bid at Mosport



2024 F1 Austrian GP results: Russell wins as Verstappen, Norris clash

Formula 1

Formula 1

Austrian GP

2024 F1 Austrian GP results: Russell wins as Verstappen, Norris clash



F1 Austrian GP qualifying results: Max Verstappen takes pole

Formula 1

Formula 1

Austrian GP

F1 Austrian GP qualifying results: Max Verstappen takes pole



2024 F1 Austrian GP sprint qualifying results: Verstappen takes pole

Formula 1

Formula 1

Austrian GP

2024 F1 Austrian GP sprint qualifying results: Verstappen takes pole



Westbrook rues ‘killer’ IMSA penalty after hitting tire reader in pitlane

IMSA

IMSA

Watkins Glen

Westbrook rues ‘killer’ IMSA penalty after hitting tire reader in pitlane



Meyer Shank Racing returns to IMSA with new Acura GTP deal

IMSA

IMSA

Meyer Shank Racing returns to IMSA with new Acura GTP deal



America’s got talent! Is Trackhouse’s versatile teenager the next big thing?

NASCAR Cup

NASCAR Cup

America’s got talent! Is Trackhouse’s versatile teenager the next big thing?



IMSA Watkins Glen: Porsche wins wild, rain-halted six-hour race

IMSA

IMSA

Watkins Glen

IMSA Watkins Glen: Porsche wins wild, rain-halted six-hour race



2024 F1 Spanish GP results: Verstappen beats charging Norris

Formula 1

Formula 1

Spanish GP

2024 F1 Spanish GP results: Verstappen beats charging Norris



IMSA Watkins Glen: Acura beats Cadillac for GTP pole by 0.038s

IMSA

IMSA

Watkins Glen

IMSA Watkins Glen: Acura beats Cadillac for GTP pole by 0.038s

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Jack Miller voices strong opinion against Qatar GP: “Nobody wants to go, but we face sanctions"

MotoGP

MotoGP

Malaysian GP

21 h

Jack Miller voices strong opinion against Qatar GP: “Nobody wants to go, but we face sanctions"

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Who slept worst last night: Frederic Vasseur

Formula 1

F1 Formula 1

Mexican GP

3 min

Who slept worst last night: Frederic Vasseur



Hamilton needs “serious talks” with himself and his team-mate

Formula 1

Mexican GP

Hamilton needs “serious talks” with himself and his team-mate



William Byron and Rudy Fugle really needed this one

NASCAR Cup

NAS NASCAR Cup

Martinsville II

3 h

William Byron and Rudy Fugle really needed this one