Autosport

The UK’s ‘must-read’ motorsport magazine AUTOSPORT is revered by fans and industry personnel alike as the ultimate source of motorsport news and analysis. The magazine’s expert editorial covers all aspects of the sport, from major international series such as Formula 1, Sports Car racing and the World Rally Championship, to the less glamorous but hugely important grassroots events in UK club motorsport

The chase of Verstappen is about to begin again

Porsche tops test as dawn breaks on epic WEC season

Ford adds itself to clamour calling for Red Bull resolution

Sauber denies doubts amid more Audi change

Key F1 figure Nielsen returns after FIA departure

ELECTRIC VANS

IMSA penalties for Ferrari, BMW

TOYOTA GIVES HYDROGEN ROLE TO VASSELON

Porsche delays plan for new engine

One Motorsport takes BTCC ‘pause’

Wilson Fittipaldi 1943-2024

F1 BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX PREVIEW

Admitting when we’re wrong • Following last year’s switch to a revised method of rating F1 driver performances, we’re reverting to the previous process – and there’s a specific catalyst for that change

YOUR SAY • Not since the class of 2018, with George Russell and Lando Norris, have I looked forward so much to watching the second-tier category

F1 season preview • The three test days are over. Here’s our guide to the season that kicks off in Bahrain this weekend

How the teams stacked up in testing • While there wasn’t the usual performance-run final flourish, there’s lots to glean – and a top 10 to assess – from performances and progress over three days in Bahrain

Testing data, Bahrain, 21-23 February

The key tech contests of F1 2024 • With testing revealing intricacies hidden at launch, we see cooling innovations, front wing diversification, adjustable suspension and returning design solutions

Red Bull’s inlets finally revealed

Mercedes’ adjustable suspension

Teams make strides with front wing design

McLaren’s key details unveiled

The highs and lows from being on track in Bahrain • Teething problems, more ominous indicators or immediate and obvious signs of design success – there were plenty of fascinating pointers at pre-season testing

Impressive poise from Red Bull and RB

An unwanted diversion from the action

‘Wind’ provides an extra challenge

Hamilton handling a Mercedes weakness?

Charles Leclerc: from pole to pole – to victory? • Ferrari’s star has been a master of qualifying, but he and the team have not been so adept at converting this to race performances. There is confidence that this can change in 2024

Sainz’s Ferrari swansong

Last wish upon a Three-Pointed Star • Lewis Hamilton has one more season at Mercedes before he saddles up for the Prancing Horse, but how will his impending departure to Ferrari impact 2024?

Alonso and Norris: the patient pair chasing Red Bull • But exactly how patient? One is hedging his bets on a future with Aston Martin, while the other needs his faith in McLaren to be justified – and now

Will we see more of the real Piastri?

Red Bull • CAR RED BULL RB20 ENGINE HONDA RBPTH002

Mercedes • CAR MERCEDES W15 ENGINE MERCEDES M15

Ferrari • CAR FERRARI SF-24 ENGINE FERRARI 066/12

McLaren • CAR MCLAREN MCL38 ENGINE MERCEDES M15

Aston Martin • CAR ASTON MARTIN AMR24 ENGINE MERCEDES M15

Alpine • CAR ALPINE A524 ENGINE RENAULT E-TECH RE24

Williams • CAR WILLIAMS FW46 ENGINE MERCEDES M15

RB • CAR VCARB 01 ENGINE HONDA RBPTH002

Sauber • CAR SAUBER C44 ENGINE FERRARI 066/12

Haas • CAR HAAS VF-24 ENGINE FERRARI 066/12

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