Midseason layoff key in Shields’ rise in form

Cameron Shields was proud of his 2020 season, despite not winning a race.
Piastri and officials honoured in virtual FIA ceremony

The FIA held its annual Prize Giving ceremony virtually.
End of an era for US bound Peroni

Alex Peroni will race in the United States after five years in Europe.
Doohan aiming high in 2021

After a disappointing first campaign in the FIA Formula 3 Championship, Jack Doohan is hopeful of using his learnings from the year as a steppingstone for a bigger and better 2021. Driving with HWA Racelab in the Championship, the 17-year-old finished a lowly 26th in the standings with no points and a season-high result of […]
Voters dub Piastri best rookie of 2020

Oscar Piastri has been named as the 2020 Autosport Richard Mille Rookie of the Year.
Ricciardo enjoys fast end to 2020 F1 season

Daniel Ricciardo has enjoyed a solid finish to the 2020 FIA Formula 1 Championship season with seventh place in overnight’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Having started the race outside the points in 11th place, Ricciardo and Renault delivered a solid race strategy, which allowed the 31-year-old to make up positions early on during the virtual […]
Victorian James Wharton wins Ferrari Driver Academy selection

Motorsport Australia can today confirm young gun James Wharton has won the Ferrari Driver Academy’s (FDA) Scouting World Finals and will be part of the leading manufacturer’s elite pathway program. Just 14-years-old, Wharton was one of two Australians selected to take part in the world finals against competitors from around the globe after being […]
Perez claims maiden win, Ricciardo fifth

Racing Point’s Sergio Perez won his first ever Formula 1 race in another chaotic outing in Bahrain overnight. Motorsport Australia ambassador Daniel Ricciardo finished the day in fifth and was left to rue a poor strategy in a race that could have yielded a much stronger result for the West Australian. It was also tough […]
Piastri lands F2 seat

Oscar Piastri will racing in Formula 2 next year.
Ricciardo seventh as Hamilton wins miracle in the desert

Lewis Hamilton has won the 2020 Bahrain Grand Prix after what was a dramatic start to the race – one to be remembered for many years to come. It was a dominant display from the seven-time F1 champion, who led from start to finish as Red Bull duo Max Verstappen and Alex Albon rounded out […]