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Joseph Loake wins Aston Martin Autosport BRDC Young Driver of the Year

The 18-year-old Briton will receive £200,000, a test in an Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula 1 car, full British Racing Drivers' Club membership, an Arai helmet and Jordan Bespoke personalised helmet bag as his prize.

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The factors that fuelled Palou’s 2023 IndyCar domination

It wasn’t supposed to be this easy. IndyCar’s USP is the high number of potential race winners in its pack for such a high-level open-wheel racing series. But Alex Palou defied this logic in 2023, making his second title appear routine on track with five victories. Off the track, however,…

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Friday favourite: How a knack for Thruxton opened doors to an F3 stalwart

Of the four British Formula 3 races at Thruxton he entered across the 1994 and 1995 seasons, Warren Hughes started every one of them from pole position. Not a bad accolade considering his opposition included Jan Magnussen, Dario Franchitti, Oliver Gavin, Ralph Firman and Helio Castroneves.

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Finalists revealed for 2023 Aston Martin Autosport BRDC Young Driver Award

Formula 3 race winner Taylor Barnard, GB3 championship protagonists Callum Voisin and Joseph Loake, and Italian F4 points leader Arvid Lindblad will battle it out for prizes that include a test in Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One® Team machinery. None of the four have been finalists before.

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Think being a NASCAR driver isn't as physically demanding as other sports? Think again

Imagine an NBA game played outdoors. In August. In Phoenix. Tip-off is at noon. There are no timeouts. There is no halftime. There are no substitutions. And players must wear snowsuits, gloves, and ski masks.

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IndyCar Road America: Herta takes last-gasp pole for Andretti

On the recently-repaved 4.048-mile road course, Dario Franchitti’s qualifying track record of 1m39.866s remained out of reach despite the new high-grip surface. The Fast Six shootout was an intriguing battle, with most cars running the harder primary tyres but Arrow McLaren’s practice pacesetter Alexander Rossi gambled on the softer alternates.

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IndyCar Road America: Start times, how to watch, entry list

This weekend’s event will be the first on the recently-resurfaced Road America road course in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. The race will be held over 55 laps (220 miles) and track records have been tipped to tumble due to the new asphalt.

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IndyCars could smash Road America track records this weekend

The iconic 4.048-mile road course was repaved in October and November last year, for the first time since 1995.

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What to watch out for in the 2023 Indy 500

The Indianapolis 500 holds a special place in the motorsport world. The race is unlike any other and often provides an intriguing contest.

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Friday favourite: The "mind blowing" Moss Mercedes that amazed Franchitti

Dario Franchitti isn’t short of remarkable cars to choose from when it comes to selecting a favourite.

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Kanaan to retire from IndyCar after 2023 Indy 500

Tony Kanaan has announced that this year’s 107th running of the Indianapolis 500 will be the final IndyCar race of his career.

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Kanaan to retire from IndyCar after this year’s Indy 500

Tony Kanaan has announced that this year’s 107th running of the Indianapolis 500 will be the final IndyCar race of his career.

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Andy Hallbery obituary: Former Autosport editor dies aged 56

Andy Hallbery, former Autosport editor and author, has died aged 56.

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Bathgate racing car driver Dario Franchitti inducted into Scottish Sports Hall of Fame

The 49-year-old has enjoyed a hugely successful motorsport career.

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Luke Browning wins Aston Martin Autosport BRDC Young Driver of the Year

GB3 champion Luke Browning has been crowned the winner of the 2022 Aston Martin Autosport BRDC Young Driver of the Year Award.

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How O'Sullivan aced his "different world" F1 prize test

Aston Martin Autosport BRDC Young Driver of the Year Award winner Zak O’Sullivan relished his first taste of a Formula 1 car at Silverstone. Autosport was on hand to follow the FIA Formula 3 racer as he lapped a 2021-spec AMR21 under the watchful eye of the Aston Martin squad…

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My favorite race track – Rick Mears on the Milwaukee Mile

Four-time Indy 500 winner and three-time Indy car champion Rick Mears reflects on what makes the historic Milwaukee Mile such a great venue for fast open-wheel cars.

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Friday favourite: A forgotten gem that rivalled even Indianapolis

Four-time Indianapolis 500 winner and three-time Indy car champion Rick Mears reflects on what makes the historic Milwaukee Mile such a great venue for fast open-wheel cars.

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Action demanded from FIA after gut-wrenching F1 crash at US GP – "Going to kill someone"

After an incident which saw Fernando Alonso's car almost flip over following contact with Lance Stroll, Dario Franchetti thinks it's time for the FIA to step in to prevent a tragedy

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Finalists revealed for 2022 Aston Martin Autosport BRDC Young Driver Award

The four finalists who will contest the 2022 Aston Martin Autosport BRDC Young Driver of the Year Award have been selected.

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Final 10 contenders revealed for 2022 Aston Martin Autosport BRDC Young Driver Award

The final 10 candidates for the 2022 Aston Martin Autosport BRDC Young Driver of the Year Award have been selected.

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IndyCar at Iowa – Start time, how to watch, entry list & more

All you need to know ahead of the 11th and 12th rounds of the 2022 NTT IndyCar Series, the double-header Hy-Vee IndyCar Race Weekend at Iowa Speedway.

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Remembering the magic of Belle Isle

The last IndyCar race on Belle Isle was a classic – but the unique demands of the track made so many of the races there so memorable. David Malsher-Lopez recaps the action on one of IndyCar’s finest venues.

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Why Ericsson’s Indy 500 win is a significant mental turning point

Perhaps overlooked in the victory stakes for the 106th running of the Indianapolis 500, Marcus Ericsson overcame a late red flag to take a famous win. The Swede's brilliantly executed triumph will undoubtedly boost the confidence of a driver who always had the talent to succeed

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Why Ericsson’s Indy 500 win is a turning point for an ex-F1 racer

Marcus Ericsson’s brilliantly executed triumph in the 106th running of the Indianapolis 500 will boost the confidence of a driver who always had the talent to succeed, and now has the self-belief, too. He spoke with David Malsher-Lopez.

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