RM Sotheby’s concluded its online sale of Formula 1 memorabilia last week with total sales of $728,454.Featuring 103 lots of collectibles -- offered entirely without reserve -- the sale included items ranging from large-scale handmade models to racing helmets and suits, with an emphasis on the late 1980s, early 1990s...

Blenheim, Ontario, CANADA -- RM Sotheby’s concluded its online sale of Formula One memorabilia last week with total sales of $728,454.$102k for a helmet? It was Senna's. Photo: RM Sotheby'sFeaturing 103 lots of collectibles -- offered entirely without reserve -- the sale included items ranging from large-scale handmade models to...

Nobuharu Matsushita grabbed his first Formula 2 Championship pole position in this afternoon's qualifying session at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, soaring to the top spot early in the session and holding on through two red flag periods for pole by 0.089s ahead of Nyck De Vries and Louis Deletraz.The McLaren...

Josef Newgarden hit the wall, Sebastien Bourdais lost an engine and Jay Howard found some big-time speed on the fourth day of practice for the 101st Indianapolis 500.Exclusive Fernando Alonso interview: 'I will finish Indy as a better driver'Newgarden made the first hard contact of the month when he crashed...

Jenson Button says he feels "like a kid again" following his decision to take a sabbatical from Formula 1 in 2017.The 2009 F1 world champion will stay with McLaren as an ambassador and reserve, with an option to race again in 2018 should the possibility arise. The move will give...

Fernando Alonso was quickest on the opening day of Silverstone's in-season Formula 1 test, which was red-flagged at one stage following a bizarre incident.The red flag came midway through the afternoon, when a gust of wind blew a plank of wood off the start-light gantry hanging over the home straight.Fortunately...

Jenson Button's Canadian Grand Prix failure was a gearbox, not an engine problem, Autosport has learned, but the McLaren-Honda Formula 1 driver has a new internal combustion engine for Azerbaijan.Button spotted smoke pouring from the car on lap nine of the Montreal F1 race and pulled over to retire.It is...

Fernando Alonso has been given permission to participate in Chinese Grand Prix first practice, but will undergo further tests afterward to determine his eligibility for the remainder of the weekend.After fracturing a rib in the Australian GP, Alonso then sat out the subsequent race in Bahrain on medical advice. Further...

RACER.com brings you a look into the cockpit safety improvements for 2016 which played a significant role in protecting McLaren Honda Formula 1 driver Fernando Alonso in his crash at the Australian Grand Prix.RACER's Formula 1 coverage is presented by Grand Prix Tours. Feel the power and the glory of...

Force India can challenge Red Bull and Williams for a top-four position in the Formula 1 constructors' championship in 2016, according to Sergio Perez.After finishing a best-ever fifth overall in 2016, 51 points shy of Red Bull and 121 behind Williams, the Mexican believes the team can take another step...