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Autosport

Dec 12 2024
Magazine

The UK’s ‘must-read’ motorsport magazine AUTOSPORT is revered by fans and industry personnel alike as the ultimate source of motorsport news and analysis. The magazine’s expert editorial covers all aspects of the sport, from major international series such as Formula 1, Sports Car racing and the World Rally Championship, to the less glamorous but hugely important grassroots events in UK club motorsport

Commanding Norris helps McLaren ends its long wait

Perez tipped for exit as Lawson and Tsunoda wait

NEW FACES IN NEW PLACES IN FORMULA 1 • After last winter’s non-event of a silly season, the post-season test at Abu Dhabi on Tuesday of this week gave F1 aficionados their first glimpses of the new driver/team combinations for 2025. And luckily, our friends at Motorsport Images got these photos through in time for us to go to press.

Le Mans splits classes in qualifying tweaks

Bruni reaches the end of the road with Porsche

FORMULA 1

Fourmaux joins Hyundai line-up

Magnussen joins BMW Hypercar line-up

Browning steps up with Hitech and Beganovic

Dumas team takes glory on LMP2 debut

Brown back to single-seaters

DeLeon lands WSR BMW chance as Morgan switches to Excelr8

BEARMAN HEADS TO SUZUKA FOR SUPER FORMULA TEST

New attitudes to challenge Max • Indications that Verstappen’s rivals have learned to shift the power dynamic against the four-time world champion up the prospects of an enthralling fight next year

Is new Attack Mode a step too far? • The effectiveness of Formula E’s all-wheel-drive Attack Mode is vividly obvious on track. We’ll have to see how strategies adapt and its use plays out before reaching a verdict

Editor’s Note

NORRIS DELIVERS McLAREN’S CROWN • A Verstappen-Piastri clash put the pressure on the Briton, but he held his nerve to beat two charging Ferraris and clinch the constructors’ title for McLaren

QUALIFYING

TRACKSIDE VIEW

BOTTAS AND COLAPINTO BOW OUT EARLY

Alpine climbs mountain and beats Haas to sixth

LAWSON’S WEEKEND UNDONE BY LOOSE WHEEL

One more Red Bull nightmare a ‘summary’ of Perez’s season

Q&A

DRAWING BOARD

ABU DHABI GP DRIVER RATINGS • Norris ends the season with full marks following a flawless performance, on a weekend when Hamilton, the Ferrari pairing and Gasly also starred

Evans makes history with last-to-first charge • Jaguar’s veteran pulls level on most Formula E wins as the new Gen 3 Evo era gets off to a dramatic start in Sao Paulo

Bortoleto’s title after Hadjar heartbreak

Typhoon TOM’S pair crowned in delayed finale

Pulling champ – for second time

WEEKEND WINNERS

HYUNDAI’S ENDURANCE RACING ATTACK BEGINS • The World Rally frontrunner is going into sportscar competition with its Genesis brand – and has no time to lose

DERANI’S BIG ROLL OF THE DICE • He had good offers and a strong career in IMSA, but the Brazilian decided he wanted a different challenge instead

NEUVILLE’S THREE STEPS TO SUCCESS IN TURBULENT SEASON • The Hyundai star finally ended his long wait for the World Rally crown after a campaign that featured controversy and drama to the end

ROUND BY ROUND

THRILL AND SPILLS AS PAJARI CLAIMS WRC2 CROWN

AUTOSPORT’S TOP 10 DRIVERS

SUBSCRIBE TO AUTOSPORT PLUS AND GET CLOSER TO THE ACTION

The best supporting acts of the decade • We rank the top 10 TOCA from the past 10 seasons

Seewooruthun graduates with Argenti

Slater and Cuthbert to continue with R Racing

Marshalling points and testing penalties for Swift Sport Challenge

OLDER Mk2 GOLFS SET TO RETURN TO PRODUCTION GTI

COURAGEOUS WILTSHIRE

500cc F3 cars to race at landmark Silverstone...


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The UK’s ‘must-read’ motorsport magazine AUTOSPORT is revered by fans and industry personnel alike as the ultimate source of motorsport news and analysis. The magazine’s expert editorial covers all aspects of the sport, from major international series such as Formula 1, Sports Car racing and the World Rally Championship, to the less glamorous but hugely important grassroots events in UK club motorsport

Commanding Norris helps McLaren ends its long wait

Perez tipped for exit as Lawson and Tsunoda wait

NEW FACES IN NEW PLACES IN FORMULA 1 • After last winter’s non-event of a silly season, the post-season test at Abu Dhabi on Tuesday of this week gave F1 aficionados their first glimpses of the new driver/team combinations for 2025. And luckily, our friends at Motorsport Images got these photos through in time for us to go to press.

Le Mans splits classes in qualifying tweaks

Bruni reaches the end of the road with Porsche

FORMULA 1

Fourmaux joins Hyundai line-up

Magnussen joins BMW Hypercar line-up

Browning steps up with Hitech and Beganovic

Dumas team takes glory on LMP2 debut

Brown back to single-seaters

DeLeon lands WSR BMW chance as Morgan switches to Excelr8

BEARMAN HEADS TO SUZUKA FOR SUPER FORMULA TEST

New attitudes to challenge Max • Indications that Verstappen’s rivals have learned to shift the power dynamic against the four-time world champion up the prospects of an enthralling fight next year

Is new Attack Mode a step too far? • The effectiveness of Formula E’s all-wheel-drive Attack Mode is vividly obvious on track. We’ll have to see how strategies adapt and its use plays out before reaching a verdict

Editor’s Note

NORRIS DELIVERS McLAREN’S CROWN • A Verstappen-Piastri clash put the pressure on the Briton, but he held his nerve to beat two charging Ferraris and clinch the constructors’ title for McLaren

QUALIFYING

TRACKSIDE VIEW

BOTTAS AND COLAPINTO BOW OUT EARLY

Alpine climbs mountain and beats Haas to sixth

LAWSON’S WEEKEND UNDONE BY LOOSE WHEEL

One more Red Bull nightmare a ‘summary’ of Perez’s season

Q&A

DRAWING BOARD

ABU DHABI GP DRIVER RATINGS • Norris ends the season with full marks following a flawless performance, on a weekend when Hamilton, the Ferrari pairing and Gasly also starred

Evans makes history with last-to-first charge • Jaguar’s veteran pulls level on most Formula E wins as the new Gen 3 Evo era gets off to a dramatic start in Sao Paulo

Bortoleto’s title after Hadjar heartbreak

Typhoon TOM’S pair crowned in delayed finale

Pulling champ – for second time

WEEKEND WINNERS

HYUNDAI’S ENDURANCE RACING ATTACK BEGINS • The World Rally frontrunner is going into sportscar competition with its Genesis brand – and has no time to lose

DERANI’S BIG ROLL OF THE DICE • He had good offers and a strong career in IMSA, but the Brazilian decided he wanted a different challenge instead

NEUVILLE’S THREE STEPS TO SUCCESS IN TURBULENT SEASON • The Hyundai star finally ended his long wait for the World Rally crown after a campaign that featured controversy and drama to the end

ROUND BY ROUND

THRILL AND SPILLS AS PAJARI CLAIMS WRC2 CROWN

AUTOSPORT’S TOP 10 DRIVERS

SUBSCRIBE TO AUTOSPORT PLUS AND GET CLOSER TO THE ACTION

The best supporting acts of the decade • We rank the top 10 TOCA from the past 10 seasons

Seewooruthun graduates with Argenti

Slater and Cuthbert to continue with R Racing

Marshalling points and testing penalties for Swift Sport Challenge

OLDER Mk2 GOLFS SET TO RETURN TO PRODUCTION GTI

COURAGEOUS WILTSHIRE

500cc F3 cars to race at landmark Silverstone...


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