F1 2020 blatant online cheating tarnishes release week
Our partner site simRACE247 have kicked the hornets nest a few times of late, launching a quest to expose cheating in sim racing, and with help fr... Read More...
Darren Cox: Fernando Alonso is box office
The Race and Torque Esports, have been high profile movers and shakers during this lockdown-inspired boom for sim racing, they have been instrumen... Read More...
Todt: F1 working day and night to present a proper calendar
Figuring out the 2020 Formula 1 World Championship calendar for the rest of the year is a "day and night" operation for the sport, FIA chief Jean ... Read More...
Williams: A good first step back towards the midfield
George Russell showed why he is highly rated by qualifying 17th for the 2020 Austrian Grand Prix, six tenths faster than his teammate, rookie, Nic... Read More...
Formula E: Abt gets a career lifeline from NIO 333
Daniel Abt will return to the all-electric Formula E series with the NIO 333 team for the final six races of the season in Berlin after being sack... Read More...
Formula E: Six races in nine days in Berlin
The all-electric Formula E series will hold six races in nine days at Berlin's former Tempelhof airport in order to finish a season interrupted by... Read More...
Virtual Canadian GP: Leclerc to miss Montreal, Russell champion
Williams driver George Russell has added an esports title to his resume after Ferrari rival Charles Leclerc withdrew from Sunday's final virtual F... Read More...
Inside Line: Win prizes sim racing with McLaren! Nicotine addicts only!
In what must be a rookie PR mistake or McLaren are really desperate and scratching the barrel to attract column inches for their partners as the a... Read More...
Inside Line: Forgive me father for I have simmed
Confession tapes that dropped into the office mailbox. Get the picture: a local church; a priest in the booth with parishioner coming in to have c... Read More...
Virtual Monaco Grand Prix: Runaway victory for Russell
George Russell took a runaway win for Williams in Formula 1’s virtual Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday, the day the cancelled showcase race should have... Read More...
Leclerc: My girlfriend had to buy a subscription to my Twitch
Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc has gained a special subscriber to his Twitch streaming channel after his girlfriend found herself locked out of hi... Read More...
Brown: Vettel will probably leave the sport, unfortunately
Daniel Ricciardo was McLaren's first choice to replace Ferrari-bound Spaniard Carlos Sainz and Sebastian Vettel was never in the frame, the Formul... Read More...
Inside Line: Sign of the times
Turn up the volume and listen to Prince! I would like to start this week's column by apologising to grandprix247.com Editor Ben Stevens for not having this piece ready for yesterday's deadline, my bad!
Sim racing and eSport are fun but won’t carry teams for long
Virtual racing has been the small saving grace for motorsports since the coronavirus pandemic brought nearly everything to a halt reports AP's Jen... Read More...
SimGP247: Kyalami Hotlaps sizzle, Assetto Corsa server up
It was a very busy week and historic week for eSport on a global level, ironically boosted by the debilitating pandemic sweeping the planet, with ... Read More...
Esports: Franchitti virtual Indycar winner, Fittipaldi still has it at 73
Triple Indianapolis 500 winner Dario Franchitti won a virtual ‘Legends Trophy’ on Saturday while two-times Formula 1 world champion Emerson Fittip... Read More...
eSports: Timmy Hill wins online NASCAR iRacing event
Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead sang the national anthem from a remote location. Troy Aikman, borrowing Matthew McConaughey's trademark phrase “Alri... Read More...
Simming Memoirs – Part III: My very own Spanish castles
As the eighties roared on and the very first sims appeared, I went looking for racing thrills in amusement arcades and several other wrong places.... Read More...