Opinion: The writing is on the wall for Latifi

Motorsport Monday: Your free weekly motorsport magazine out now Perez: Early brake issue compromised entire race Prior to the Italian Grand Prix, Nicholas Latifi’s future in Formula 1 wasn’t looking promising. But after the Monza event, an exit looks ...

Red Bull asserts stance as F1 powerhouse with Porsche detachment

Porsche abandons proposed Red Bull Racing partnership Report: Hulkenberg favourite for 2023 Haas F1 seat Porsche’s potential entry into Formula 1 has been a story in existence for many years, but in recent months, it seemed to be a ...

Is Herta ready for the jump to F1?

De Vries gets Monza FP1 outing with Aston Martin Ferrari set to run yellow F1 livery at Italian GP Herta is closer than ever to having a confirmed seat in F1. Photo: Kevin Dejewski This past week, even more ...

After his Spa win, Verstappen is truly restoring Red Bull’s glory days

Did Verstappen unravel Leclerc’s race with visor tear off? Motorsport Monday: Your free weekly motorsport magazine out now Max Verstappen’s run to victory at the Belgian Grand Prix was beyond dominant. The Dutchman was in a category of his ...

Feature: The quiet success of IndyCar’s digital marshalling system

Marko: Tsunoda’s expletive radio messages went ‘too far’ The top five F1 drivers of 2022 so far Digital flag panels have supplemented waved flags at IndyCar events starting earlier this year. Photo: Kevin Dejewski Earlier this year, the NTT ...

The top five F1 drivers of 2022 so far

Wolff studied Man United to avoid Mercedes F1 failures Sainz hopes Vettel helps F1 develop in areas post-retirement With the first half of the 2022 season done and dusted, there has been plenty to shout about across the opening ...

Does Ricciardo deserve another F1 chance if he exits McLaren?

Daniel Ricciardo and Formula 1 was once an appropriate fit for racing, as his raw speed and overtaking abilities made for thrilling viewing throughout grand prix weekends. But now, his future is currently up in the air, after compatriot ...

Road to Seoul E-Prix: Two races to decide the title

Perhaps there is no better way to race in South Korea than on a street circuit — and perhaps there is also no better match for the high tech, all-expanding heart of K-pop culture than the upbeat (all-electric, all-innovative) ...

Feature: Dovizioso – The tale of MotoGP’s nearly-man

With Andrea Dovizioso’s shock decision to bring a premature end to his extensive MotoGP career after the San Marino Grand Prix having been expected to see out the year, Motorsport Week decided to take a look back at Dovizioso’s ...

Insight: Dissecting the Alpine mess, and what could happen next

Vettel’s retirement triggers movement Alonso’s announcement surprises Alpine Alpine announces Piastri for 2023 Piastri’s short but devastating message The implications elsewhere What happens next? (L to R): Fernando Alonso (ESP) Alpine F1 Team with Oscar Piastri (AUS) Alpine F1 ...

A farewell to Sebastian Vettel

On the 25th of August in 2006, a young German driver pulled out of the BMW Sauber garage and into the Turkish pit lane to make his Formula 1 weekend debut. Just six seconds later, he broke the pit lane ...

Alonso and Aston Martin – what to expect?

On Monday, Aston Martin announced that it had signed Fernando Alonso to a multi-year contract, securing his services after his Alpine deal comes to an end later this year. It’s the fifth different team (if we consider Renault and ...

The latest driver who could be America’s next F1 hope

Formula 1’s latest push (and yes, there have been many before) into the American market has finally been successful. Just a handful of years ago, there was little interest in the premier global motorsport series in the country, and there ...

Could Hamilton reach 400 F1 grand prix starts?

On Sunday, seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton took part in his 300th Formula 1 grand prix, becoming just the sixth driver to do so in the sport’s history. Hamilton ended the French Grand Prix in second place, capturing his ...

Inspirational motorsport recovery stories

Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB18 leads at the start. Austrian Grand Prix, Saturday 9th July 2022. Spielberg, Austria. Not everyone can be a successful racing driver. While talent is indeed required, being fearless is a significant part ...

Opinion: Some F1 fans need a lesson in decorum

Imagine that you have spent your hard-earned money on attending a Formula 1 grand prix weekend. The tickets, which are far from low-cast, grant you access to watch the fastest racing cars in the world and one of the ...

Feature: IndyCar midseason report card

Team Penske Chip Ganassi Racing Arrow McLaren SP Ed Carpenter Racing Andretti Autosport Meyer Shank Racing Juncos Hollinger Racing Dale Coyne Racing Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing AJ Foyt Racing Eight rounds are complete, and nine to go in the ...

The worries are mounting up for flailing Ferrari

World Champion Max Verstappen took a step towards defending his crown with a fourth victory in five races, while Red Bull’s straightforward 1-2 finish propelled it 80 points clear of Ferrari. Ferrari’s Baku downfall was swift and damaging. Separate ...

The spectacle has returned to the Indy 500

Driver interactions Culture clash Fan engagement Unique sights Racing traditions 500 miles and 300,000 fans The US Air Force Thunderbirds flew over the speedway twice in the buildup to the Indy 500. All Photos: Kevin Dejewski The 106th running ...

Sliders: Compare all angles of the Aston Martin and Red Bull

Aerial Comparison Side Comparison Rear Comparison Aston Martin were the subject of an investigation on Friday as their newly upgraded AMR22 looked suspiciously similar to another car on the grid. Use our sliders to compare all angles of the ...

What upgrades have F1 teams brought to Barcelona?

Red Bull  Aston Martin Alfa Romeo In years gone by, Barcelona has traditionally been the race track where teams bring sizeable upgrades to their cars, and in 2022, that remains no different. Development of the new cars for the ...

Buying used cars in Malaysia – what to look out for

If you’re someone with an interest in cars, you’ve probably been tempted by a used car deal before. And why not, when the budget you have for a new car can net you something nicer, something more desirable, something higher ...

HMD Motorsports: Making the IndyCar dream happen

HMD Motorsports is running in IndyCar for the first time, partnering with Dale Coyne Racing for the #18 entry driven by David Malukas. Photo: Kevin Dejewski The NTT IndyCar Series has a new team on the grid this season ...

Proton Preve 1.6 CFE Turbo with a five-speed manual!

Can you believe that it has been nearly nine years since the Proton Preve was introduced? At the time, its 1.6 litre turbocharged CFE (Charge Fuel Efficiency) engine was the talk of the town. While it wasn’t quite as spirited ...

Why Red Bull thinks it was ‘let off the hook’ for Miami victory

On Sunday, Red Bull took its third victory of the 2022 season in Miami to narrow the gap to Ferrari in both the Drivers’ and Constructors’ Championships. The energy drink-backed squad looked to be the more comfortable of the ...

Cheap vs expensive car wash – what’s the difference?

We hate to break it to you, but not all car washes are created equal. Some of you obviously know the differences between the quality of car wash you get from your fellow bawah pokok entrepreneur, versus a professional automotive ...

1996 Proton Wira 1.8 EXi DOHC fully restored by DSR!

As enthusiasts, car restorations are among the most satisfying things, ever. Dream Street Restorations, now more popularly known as DSR, has completed nearly a dozen full rebuilds, including the Proton Satria GTi (DSR-001) and Satria R3 (DSR-002). This time, DSR ...

OPINION: Do you need to wait for a better public charging network before going for an EV in Malaysia?

Full electric vehicles (EVs) are starting to emerge in the local automotive scene, offering buyers the chance to get to grips with the nascent technology. In the past year, we’ve seen the arrival of the second-generation Nissan Leaf and ...

Mitsubishi Xpander uses Evo X suspension parts?

Comfort is an important consideration in a family car. Handling capabilities? Not so much. But there are some occasions where both characteristics go hand in hand. Case in point – the dampers on the Mitsubishi Xpander are said to have ...

2000 Proton Satria GTi – complete restoration of the legendary “hot hatch” by Dream Street Restoration

One of the most well-loved car restomodding companies among enthusiasts is Singer Vehicle Design. It specialises in restoring classic Porsche 911s by injecting bespoke designs, all without ruining or losing the 911’s sense of originality. The same principles have been ...

ANALYSIS: Are Malaysian car buyers willing to pay more for safety features like VSC and AEB?

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Honda City sales numbers in Malaysia – from Toyota Vios alternative to B-segment leader in 4 generations

Last week, Honda Malaysia announced that the new City has amassed close to 9,000 bookings. That’s a big number when you consider that the car was launched just slightly more than a month ago on October 13, and the number ...

Transverse and longitudinal engine layouts – what’s the difference? Will this still matter in the future?

The world of passenger cars is a vast one, and how you see and experience it sort of depends on whether you go from north to south, or from east to west. Here, we are referring to engine layouts. In ...

Car window or door visors – the usage, pros and cons

The enthusiast view is usually not the popular view, although fans often think of themselves as essential to the business and survival of a brand. It’s like that in the world of watches (no date, please), and cars as ...

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So often, the discussion of electric vehicles in Malaysia centres around the (relatively high) initial purchase price – although the new BMW iX bucks this trend. But we tend to overlook the fact that maintenance costs are also a big ...

More than just loan deferment, URUS by Malaysian banks, AKPK is a holistic assistance plan for the B50

It’s easy to point fingers at the victim. It’s somewhat natural to have a “serves him/her right” attitude to those in trouble. I’ve been guilty of this, and you probably have as well. But sometimes, you just never know what’s ...

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Celebrating Zanita Zainuddin and her 26-year journey with Proton as R&D head of safety and intelligent drive

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Lorry accidents in Malaysia – do we need stricter inspection, enforcement to keep CVs roadworthy?

It’s the stuff of nightmares. A big truck spearing into you from behind, pinning your car into the vehicle in front. A very bad way to go. That actually happened on Monday afternoon, except that the hero survived unscathed. If ...

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