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Ferrari shouldn't get "flak" for seeking female driver
W Series Racing boss Catherine Bond Muir has welcomed Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto's suggestion that the Italian outfit should promote a female driver.
W Series joins F1 support bill for Mexico City, Austin
The W Series has received a massive boost with the confirmation of extra rounds supporting the US and Mexican GPs.
Prime The one thing W Series needs in 2020 to continue its rise
The first season of the W Series can be considered a major motorsport success story, but at the same time certain elements of its philosophy were exposed as problems. For its second season, there's one issue in particular it needs to address
Eaton "got it wrong" with initial W Series criticism
Abbie Eaton has admitted she was "wrong" to be critical of the W Series when it first launched, ahead of making her debut in the championship in 2020.
Autosport Awards: W Series wins Pioneering and Innovation prize
The all-female W Series has received a Pioneering and Innovation Award presented by Mahindra Racing at this year's Autosport Awards following its first competitive season.
ROKiT unveiled as W Series' first sponsor
The W Series has unveiled Williams Formula 1 team partner ROKiT as its first sponsor.
Chadwick aims to add Japan programme to W Series
Inaugural W Series champion Jamie Chadwick is planning to add another single-seater programme to her defence of the title next year, which could include a move to the rebranded Super Formula Lights category in Japan.
W Series announces initial 2020 calendar
The W Series has revealed an initial six-round DTM-supporting 2020 calendar, which will include visits to the new Igora Drive circuit in Russia and Anderstorp.
W Series champion won't be allowed back in 2021
The W Series has clarified that its 2020 champion will not be able to return to the championship to defend her crown the following season.
W Series reveals most of 2020 grid, Chadwick to defend title
The W Series has named 18 of the 20 drivers that will contest its second season in 2020, with six new names added and champion Jamie Chadwick returning to defend her title.
Legge, Eaton, Agren among 2020 W Series applicants
Former IndyCar racer Katherine Legge and Abbie Eaton are among 14 drivers who will take part in the 2020 W Series selection test at Almeria next week.
Coulthard "doesn't understand" high-profile W Series critics
Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard says he 'doesn’t get' the continued criticism of W Series from high-profile sceptics of the championship.
Has W Series changed women's status in racing?
It was one of the most anticipated new racing series for some time, but what has the impact of the first season of the W Series been?
Prime What W Series should look like in 2020 and beyond
While the maiden season of the W Series can be regarded as a success, it must now capitalise on its strong debut and make the most of its opportunity to cement a long-term future. Here's how it could do just that.
Chadwick: Budget still an issue despite W Series win
Jamie Chadwick has expressed interest in racing in FIA Formula 3 next year, but admits that her prize money for claiming the inaugural W Series crown may not be enough to guarantee her a competitive seat.
W Series 2020 selection to start in September
The driver selection process to set the grid for the second W Series season in 2020 will get underway next month, with inaugural champion Jamie Chadwick guaranteed a return.
Garcia plans TRS assault to prepare for 2020 W Series
Marta Garcia is plotting an assault on the New Zealand-based Toyota Racing Series next January ahead of a likely return to the W Series in 2020.
Chadwick reflects on "most stressful 30 minutes of my life"
Inaugural W Series champion Jamie Chadwick has described the Brands Hatch finale, in which she beat Beitske Visser to the title, as “probably the most stressful 30 minutes of my life.”
Brands Hatch W Series: Powell wins finale, Chadwick champion
Jamie Chadwick sealed the inaugural W Series title by securing fourth place in the Brands Hatch season finale, which was won by Alice Powell.
Brands Hatch W Series: Chadwick on pole for decider
Williams Formula 1 development driver Jamie Chadwick snatched pole for the inaugural W Series season finale at Brands Hatch, while her title rival Beitske Visser qualified fifth.
Brands Hatch W Series: Kimilainen fastest ahead of finale
Emma Kimilainen topped both free practice sessions for the inaugural W Series finale at Brands Hatch on Saturday.
Assen W Series: Gilkes wins reverse-grid race by 0.003s
Megan Gilkes narrowly took her maiden W Series victory over Alice Powell in a photo-finish to the non-championship race at Assen, leading the whole race from reverse-grid pole.
Gilkes to start reversed grid Assen race from pole
The grid for the one-off, non-championship W Series race at Assen will run with an entirely reversed grid with Williams Formula 1 development driver Jamie Chadwick starting last.
Assen W Series: Kimilainen passes Powell to score first win
Emma Kimilainen took her maiden W Series victory at Assen, having missed two rounds of the 2019 season due to injury.
