AUTOSPORT

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.

Silverstone stars and a superb Le Mans

F1 PARADE

RED BULL BUNGLES PROMPT VERSTAPPEN MELTDOWN AS MCLAREN STRETCHES AWAY

RUSSELL WINS IN CANADA AFTER UNSUCCESSFUL RED BULL PROTEST

Sulayem shores up support • Changes to statutes could impact Sainz bid, while wife of Ecclestone and member clubs throw weight behind incumbent

MADRID GETS SEPTEMBER DATE

RUSSELL SUBJECT OF ASTON SPECULATION

A NEW STING IN THE TALE FOR FORMULA 1

INSIDER • There’s a better candidate to lead Ferrari than Christian Horner, says Oleg Karpov

INSIDER • F1 goes box office – and that was the point, says Mark Mann-Bryans

INSIDER • Pat Symonds explains the point in F1’s aero numbers

F1 BACK TO WHERE IT ALL BEGAN • Silverstone’s place in Formula 1 history endows it with a special significance, no more so than for Britain’s four grand prix drivers. We examine their prospects at home over the following pages

LANDO NORRIS

GEORGE RUSSELL

LEWIS HAMILTON

OLLIE BEARMAN

TOUCHING HISTORY • The Silverstone Museum, already an essential place to visit during the British Grand Prix weekend, has a host of new exhibits to mark the 75th anniversary of the world championship for drivers beginning here

WHAT’S GOING ON AT ASTON MARTIN? • Newey, Cowell and Alonso. The people at Aston have more world titles than most of the rest of the F1 grid combined, but the team in green isn’t having a good 2025…

MARTIN BRUNDLE’S 10 GREATEST RACES • The F1 veteran and pundit, Le Mans winner and world sportscar champion helps Autosport pick the best drives of his career

WAS THIS THE CRAZIEST BRITISH GP? • Fifty years ago, the combination of track surface, rain and some interesting ‘strategy’ caused chaos at Silverstone

ALTERNATIVE VIEW • The upcoming British GP stirs memories of Silverstone’s trouble 25 years ago

WHO HAS BEEN THE BEST DRIVER OF F1 2025 SO FAR? • Our panel debates who has shone the brightest over the season’s first 10 races. Three of the picks are race winners – and one is the other F1 rookies’ top rookie

SINGLE SEATERS

KIRKWOOD IS THE NEW PALOU

GUENTHER HEADS DS PENSKE 1-2

LINDBLAD BEATS MONTOYA IN SPAIN

INSIDER • Part of Formula E’s original appeal is being lost to progress, says Katy Fairman

TWO RISING STARS BATTLING FOR HOME HONOURS • Luke Browning and Arvid Lindblad both have links with F1 teams and are part of a close battle at the top of the F2 table

SPORTS CARS

FERRARI DOMINATES AS KUBICA LEADS THE WAY

LIETZ LEADS PORSCHE TO LMGT3 SUCCESS… AGAIN

INTER EUROPOL TAKES LATE LMP2 WIN IN THRILLING TWO-HORSE RACE

WORLD ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND 4/8 RESULTS

MCLAREN CONFIRMS UNITED AUTOSPORTS ALLIANCE FOR 2027 HYPERCAR ATTACK

HYDROGEN TOYOTA UNVEILED

HYPERCARS TO RACE ON UNTIL END OF 2032 SEASON

TARQUINI TO HEAD UP GENESIS PROJECT

V8 RUMBLE ON THE CARDS FOR FORD LE MANS RACER

FERRARI SEXTET SET TO GO INTO FOURTH YEAR TOGETHER

MERCEDES TRIO PLAY CARDS RIGHT TO BEAT LOAKE McLAREN

RAST ASSURED IN BMW

NEW BoP AND NEW WINNERS IN DETROIT

GATTING BOWLED OUT

INSIDER • This year’s Le Mans should have been better, argues Gary Watkins

RALLYING

OGIER IS THE MASTER AS TOYOTA RUN CONTINUES

INSIDER •...