Former Ferrari Formula 1 driver Rubens Barrichello will contest the CIK-FIA World KZ Karting Championship in Sweden in September.The KZ world title for shifter karts was won by Max Verstappen in 2013 prior to his graduation to cars and Barrichello will contest the event for the Birel ART team. He...

The Spanish-based Alesport Group, which owns Formula V8 3.5 promoter RPM, has been acquired by Dentsu Aegis, a network of nine global brands with headquarters in London.Alesport was founded by Jaime Alguersuari Sr, father of former Toro Rosso Formula 1 driver Jaime Alguersuari, in 1975. Alguersuari Sr will remain president...

Former Toro Rosso Formula 1 driver Jaime Alguersuari has announced his retirement from motorsport, the the age of 25.The Spaniard became the youngest driver in F1 history when he made his debut at the 2009 Hungarian Grand Prix, aged 19 years and 125 days. He left the team and F1...

Concerns over ex-F1 driver Jaime Alguersuari's health after Formula E's Moscow ePrix are behind his absence from this weekend's London finale.In a statement released on social media, the Virgin Racing driver says he fainted after the June 6 race, and while his health is "safe" following initial tests, his racing...

Sebastien Buemi became Formula E's first repeat winner with victory in the Monaco ePrix, ending a run of six different winners from the first six races.The World Endurance champion, whose previous win with e.dams had come in Punta del Este in Uruguay last December, also becomes the first driver to...

Mahindra Racing driver Bruno Senna was fastest overall after the two free practice sessions for today's Formula E race at Monaco.The 20 drivers spent the first session adjusting to the circuit, which is shorter than the Formula 1 layout. Drivers turn sharp right at the first corner, and then run...

Sebastien Buemi topped an eventful qualifying session to secure Formula E pole position on the Buenos Aires street circuit for e.dams.The Swiss, who had started the day by topping both practice sessions, drew a slot in the first qualifying group and laid down a marker of 1m09.134s to take his...

Ex-Toro Rosso Formula 1 racer Jaime Alguersuari set the pace during two frantic Formula E practice sessions in Punta del Este in Uruguay for Virgin Racing.In hot and sunny conditions at the beachside street track, the sandy surface caused all sorts of drama and the sessions were halted three times....

Formula E's decision to drop pre-race formation laps has been met with a mixed response from the drivers.The first race in Beijing featured a traditional formation lap, but it wound up being too slow thanks to teams and drivers being highly mindful of the 28kW per hour limit on the...

World Rally champion Sebastien Ogier will drive an Audi R8 in this weekend's ADAC GT Masters round at the Lausitzring. The 30-year-old Frenchman will share the R8 LMS with former grand prix driver Markus Winkelhock.Ogier is no stranger to racing, having contested the Porsche Supercup support race during last year's...