5:53 AM ET ESPN staff Two-time Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso will test Toyota’s Dakar rally car on three different continents over the next few months as he prepares for his next major target in motorsport. 1 Related Alonso left Formula One at the end of 2018 to pursue new challenges and is about

10:38 AM ET The only speedboat powered by a Ferrari F1 engine is up for sale — and if you have to ask how much it costs, you probably can’t afford it. 1 Related In 1952, Italian speedboat racer Achille Castoldi set his sights on the water speed record for an 800kg boat. In order

10:03 AM ET F1’s summer break is a time for team’s to assess the first half of the season and set targets for the second. We look at the biggest concerns for each — both long- and short-term — as they prepare for the remainder of the 2019 season. Mercedes: A tough decision Mercedes faces

5:46 AM ET ESPN staff Kimi Raikkonen’s son, Robin, has driven his first laps in a go-kart, marking what could be the start of a career following in his father’s wheel tracks. Raikkonen posted images and video of his four-year-old son driving around a wet go-kart track on Instagram with the caption “ACEMAN BEGINS”. He

8:26 AM ET American Formula 2 driver Juan Manuel Correa will make his Formula One debut in a private test with Alfa Romeo on Aug. 24. Correa, 20, is an Alfa Romeo development driver and has been racing for the Sauber Junior Team by Charouz in F2 this year. The test will take place at

6:26 AM ET Although the decision to replace Pierre Gasly with Alex Albon seems harsh from the outside, it is supported by one simple fact: Red Bull is 44 points behind Ferrari in the constructors’ championship this year and Gasly’s lacklustre performances have cost the team more than that over the first 12 races. But

6:44 AM ET Alex Albon will take Pierre Gasly’s seat at Red Bull for the second half of the 2019 season, with Gasly moving back to Toro Rosso. Gasly joined Red Bull from Toro Rosso at the start of the year but has struggled for performance, scoring just 63 points to teammate Max Verstappen’s 181.

11:52 AM ET Jamie Chadwick won the inaugural W Series championship Sunday, with her fourth-place finish in the series finale at Brands Hatch proving enough to secure the title. With Alice Powell crossing the finish line first in Kent for her maiden win in the six-race series, Chadwick needed to finish fourth to be crowned

8:59 AM ET McLaren will return to full-time IndyCar racing in 2020 in partnership with Arrow Schmidt Peterson Motorsports and Chevrolet. The British team will be renamed Arrow McLaren Racing SP, entering two Chevrolet-powered cars in next year’s championship. No drivers were mentioned. Former Indianapolis 500 winner Gil de Ferran, the sporting director of McLaren

8:09 AM ET F1’s summer break is traditionally the time when decisions are made over driver line-ups for the following year, and as F1 left the paddock in Hungary last weekend, there were as many rumoured changes as confirmed drivers for 2020. Below, we outline the situation at each team and attempt to cut through