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Four teams lodge intention to appeal Schumacher’s Sochi win
At least four FIA Formula 2 teams are considering launching an appeal against Mick Schumacher’s victory in the feature race at Sochi.
Mugello F2: Lundgaard dominates sprint race, Vips on podium
Renault junior Christian Lundgaard controlled proceedings in the final Formula 2 race of the weekend at Mugello to take his second victory of the season.
Mugello F3: Piastri crowned champion as Lawson wins final race
Renault junior Oscar Piastri clinched the 2020 FIA Formula 3 title in the season finale at Mugello by just three points as Liam Lawson won from reverse-grid pole position.
Mugello F2: Mazepin wins, Schumacher takes point lead
Nikita Mazepin charged from 14th on the grid to emerge victorious in an incident-filled Formula 2 feature race at Mugello as Mick Schumacher took the points lead.
Mugello F3: Vesti beats Hughes in race one thriller
Frederik Vesti romped to his third FIA Formula 3 victory of the season at Mugello after overhauling series veteran Jake Hughes on the final lap of the opening race.
Mugello F2: Lundgaard on pole from Ticktum, Ilott
Renault junior Christian Lundgaard earned his maiden Formula 2 pole position after beating Dan Ticktum by 0.005 seconds in qualifying at Mugello.
Mugello F3: Zendeli on pole for title decider, Piastri 16th
Lirim Zendeli claimed the final pole position of the 2020 FIA Formula 3 season at Mugello, while championship leader Oscar Piastri will start the first race from 16th position.
Mugello F2: Red Bull junior Vips quickest in practice
Red Bull junior Juri Vips was fastest in Formula 2 practice at Mugello, edging series veteran Luca Ghiotto by just 0.089 seconds.
Monza win gives Schumacher “momentum” for F2 title push
Ferrari junior Mick Schumacher believes earning his maiden feature race victory at Monza gives him the ‘momentum’ needed to challenge for the Formula 2 title.
Monza F2: Schumacher charges to first victory of 2020
Mick Schumacher earned his maiden Formula 2 feature race victory at Monza after fellow Ferrari junior Callum Ilott stalled in the pits.
Monza F3: Vesti beats Pourchaire in first race thriller
Prema's Frederik Vesti emerged victorious from a thrilling first FIA Formula 3 race at Monza with a late-race overtake on Theo Pourchaire after charging from ninth on the grid.
Monza F2: Ilott on pole as Schumacher crashes
Callum Ilott took his fourth pole position of the Formula 2 season after topping a qualifying session at Monza that was prematurely ended by a crash for Mick Schumacher.
Monza F3: Pourchaire takes pole in farcical qualifying
Theo Pourchaire earned his maiden FIA Formula 3 pole position in a farcical qualifying session, which has left three teams under investigation for impeding.
Monza F2: Tsunoda leads Lundgaard in practice
Red Bull and Honda protege Yuki Tsunoda topped Formula 2 practice at Monza, one week after taking his maiden F2 feature race win.
Spa F3: Sargeant wins sprint race to reclaim points lead
Logan Sargeant reclaimed the points lead of the FIA Formula 3 Championship with victory in the second race of the Spa-Francorchamps weekend.
Spa F3: Zendeli takes maiden win in first race
Lirim Zendeli took his maiden FIA Formula 3 race victory with a commanding lights-to-flag win in the first race at Spa-Francorchamps, while engine issues cost Logan Sargeant his championship lead.
Spa F3: Zendeli takes maiden pole in rain-hit qualifying
Lirim Zendeli earned his maiden FIA Formula 3 pole position after topping a qualifying session at Spa-Francorchamps that was effectively prematurely ended by a mid-session rain shower.
Barcelona F2: Drugovich reigns supreme in sprint race
Felipe Drugovich dominated proceedings in the Formula 2 sprint race at Barcelona to earn his second reverse-grid race victory of the season.
Barcelona F3: Prema's Piastri wins second race
Renault junior Oscar Piastri took a commanding FIA Formula 3 victory in the second race at Barcelona, after charging from fifth to first place on the opening lap.
Silverstone F2: Tsunoda wins as Prema drivers collide
Carlin's Honda protege Yuki Tsunoda came through to win a thrilling FIA Formula 2 sprint race at Silverstone after Prema drivers Mick Schumacher and Robert Shwartzman collided.
Silverstone F3: Viscaal wins after last-lap Zendeli pass
Bent Viscaal overcame Lirim Zendeli in a thrilling final lap duel to earn his maiden FIA Formula 3 race win in the second reverse-grid race at Silverstone.
Silverstone F2: Ilott takes points lead with feature race win
Ferrari junior Callum Ilott vaulted into the lead of the 2020 Formula 2 drivers’ championship with a supreme feature race win at Silverstone.
Silverstone F3: Sargeant takes dominant maiden win
Logan Sargeant dominated the first FIA Formula 3 race of the second weekend at Silverstone to earn his maiden series victory and the championship lead.
Silverstone F2: Ilott denies Lundgaard maiden pole
Ferrari junior Callum Ilott became the first repeat polesitter of the 2020 Formula 2 season after topping qualifying for the second weekend at Silverstone.
Silverstone F3: Sargeant beats Lawson to score another pole
Logan Sargeant earned a second successive FIA Formula 3 pole position at Silverstone, while his championship-leading Prema teammate Oscar Piastri hit trouble.
Silverstone F2: Schumacher tops practice for the first time
Ferrari junior Mick Schumacher was fastest in practice ahead of the second successive Formula 2 weekend at Silverstone.
Codemasters adds black Mercedes livery to F1 2020 game
Codemasters has released an update for the official 2020 Formula 1 game that will include Mercedes’ black livery, three weeks after the game’s initial release.
Red Bull Ring F2: Shwartzman holds off Tsunoda for victory
Reigning FIA Formula 3 champion Robert Shwartzman earned a stunning maiden Formula 2 race win in a rain-soaked second feature race of the season at the Red Bull Ring.
Red Bull Ring F3: Vesti wins truncated feature race
Reigning Formula Regional European champion Frederik Vesti dominated the first FIA Formula 3 Championship race of the weekend, which was prematurely ended just after half distance.
Latest Le Mans Esports Series hot lap qualifier begins
The penultimate qualification round of the Le Mans Esports Series has begun, giving gamers their latest chance to qualify for the Super Final in September.
Grosjean/Baldwin win Virtual Race Of Champions
Haas Formula 1 driver Romain Grosjean and Veloce Esports driver James Baldwin triumphed in the Virtual Race Of Champions as reigning World Rallycross champion Timmy Hansen took the individual crown.
World RX Esports: Pailler wins as Hansen takes point lead
Jonathan Pailler emerged victorious from a chaotic final on his World RX Esports Invitational debut at a virtual Holjes circuit, as reigning WRX champion Timmy Hansen took the championship lead.
Solberg recalls how he started gaming with Colin McRae
World Rally champion Petter Solberg has recalled his first experiences of the virtual world ahead of his participation in Sunday’s Virtual Race of Champions.
Herta completes Virtual Race of Champions grid
IndyCar race winner Colton Herta will compete in the inaugural Virtual Race of Champions this weekend amongst a star-studded entry list.
Review: Assetto Corsa Competizione for consoles
The official game of the GT World Challenge Europe series is unlike its F1, MotoGP and World Rally Championship counterparts, with a title fully focused on simulation and online racing
World RX Esports: Blomqvist upsets van Gisbergen in Norway
GT ace Tom Blomqvist upstaged Supercars champion Shane van Gisbergen to win the second round of the World RX Esports Invitational Series at a virtual Hell circuit.
Deletraz survives early collision to win SRO Esports title
Haas Formula 1 reserve driver Louis Deletraz survived an early collision to win the SRO GT Esports title in a tense finale at a virtual Kyalami circuit.
Le Mans Virtual raised €21.5k for COVID-19 vaccine research
The 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual and the Princess Charlene of Monaco Foundation raised €21,500 towards COVID-19 vaccine research efforts.
Gerard Neveu on Le Mans Virtual’s huge audience success
Last weekend’s ground-breaking inaugural 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual generated 63 million impressions across all platforms, including over 14 million views for the race broadcast with a further 8.6 million views online.
24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual: The biggest sim race ever?
OPINION: The eagerly-awaited 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual was not without its problems and controversies, but firmly achieved its primary objective of entertaining action-starved fans and increasing anticipation for the real thing in September.
Rebellion-Williams was left with 0.5 litre of fuel at finish
Haas F1 reserve driver Louis Deletraz credited his teammate Nikodem Wisniewski‘s ‘extreme’ fuel-saving as crucial to Rebellion Williams Esports’ victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual.
How an unlikely tie-up won sim racing's biggest prize
An unlikely partnership between World Endurance Championship LMP1 privateers Rebellion Racing and Williams Formula 1's highly-successful sim racing team yielded victory in the inaugural 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual. Here's how it triumphed in the biggest sim race ever staged
George Russell wins final F1 Virtual GP in Montreal
Williams Formula 1 driver George Russell dominated the final Virtual Grand Prix at Montreal to take his fourth successive victory in the series.
Virtual Le Mans 24h: Rebellion-Williams beats ByKolles to win
The #1 Rebellion Williams Esports entry survived a late challenge from the sole ByKolles car to win the inaugural 24 Hours of the Le Mans Virtual.
Le Mans Virtual: Rebellion-Williams run 1-2 at halfway
Rebellion Williams Esports held a one-two at the halfway stage of the 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual, as Team Redline’s entry became the first retirement of the race.
Verstappen out of Le Mans Virtual, Leclerc also hits trouble
Team Redline’s Max Verstappen crashed out of the lead of the 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual as a result of suspected technical issues just under 10 hours into the race.
Virtual Le Mans 24h: Veloce battles Verstappen after Hour 8
Veloce Esports led the 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual ahead of Max Verstappen’s Team Redline entry after eight hours of the virtual endurance race.
ByKolles and Porsche on pole for 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual
FIA World Endurance Championship LMP1 outfit ByKolles will start the Virtual 24 Hours of Le Mans from pole position after its sim racer Jernej Simoncic set the fastest time in qualifying.
How an all-star cast is preparing for virtual Le Mans 24 Hours
The 2020 Le Mans 24 Hours was due to take place this weekend before the coronavirus pandemic postponed it, but the virtual 24-hour race taking place instead is set to provide a star-studded line-up and just as much action
Mitchell beats Jones in BRDC Esports finale, fundraiser nears £18k
Sandy Mitchell edged DTM rookie Ed Jones by 0.023 seconds to win the final round of the BRDC Esports Championship, which has raised almost £18,000 for the UK’s National Health Service.
Rosenqvist credits Franchitti visit for oval breakthrough
Chip Ganassi Racing’s Felix Rosenqvist has attributed his breakthrough oval performance at IndyCar’s season-opener to a visit he made to see Dario Franchitti over the off-season.
Russell wins third-straight Virtual GP at Baku, Leclerc struggles
George Russell took his third successive Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix victory at Baku, while Charles Leclerc suffered a nightmare race which finally ended his run of podium finishes.
Hoggard takes BRDC Esports title after dominant Suzuka win
Aston Martin Autosport BRDC Young Driver of the Year Award winner Johnathan Hoggard dominated the penultimate round of the BRDC Esports Championship to seal the title with a round to spare.
Van Gisbergen wins World RX Esports, Leclerc has frenetic debut
Supercars champion Shane van Gisbergen won the opening round of the World RX Esports Invitational Series while Ferrari Formula 1 star Charles Leclerc had a mixed time on his virtual rallycross debut.
Haas F1 tester Deletraz wins SRO GT Esports Barcelona race
Haas Formula 1 reserve driver Louis Deletraz has taken the SRO GT Esports championship lead after winning the penultimate round of the series at a virtual Catalunya circuit.
Vandoorne scores maiden Formula E Race at Home victory
Stoffel Vandoorne took the championship lead of the Formula E Race at Home Challenge series after securing his maiden race win in the sim racing series.
Leclerc, Giovinazzi to race Ferrari in Virtual Le Mans 24 Hours
Formula 1 stars Charles Leclerc and Antonio Giovinazzi will share a GTE-spec Ferrari 488 in the Virtual Le Mans 24 Hours.
Alonso, Barrichello team up for Virtual Le Mans
Two-time Formula 1 champion Fernando Alonso and 11-time grand prix winner Rubens Barrichello will compete together in June's Virtual Le Mans 24 Hours.
Hoggard wins Spa BRDC Esports thriller to take points lead
Aston Martin Autosport BRDC Young Driver of the Year Award winner Johnathan Hoggard took the points lead of the BRDC Esports Championship after winning the third round at Spa.
Button signs up for Virtual Le Mans
Formula 1's 2009 world champion Jenson Button has entered a team in June's Virtual Le Mans 24 Hours.