Hanoi hosting the Vietnam Grand Prix fits the bill for F1’s owners

Liberty wants to expand Formula One to ‘destination cities’ but it will need to win over teams who want a reduced season

Ferrari have been in F1 since day one but this may be the beginning of the end

Any cut in their long-standing $68m team payment, in the interests of promoting closer racing with their rivals, may see Enzo Ferrari’s vision happy to succumb to financial reality and throw in their hand

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lieke Martens take Fifa player-of-the-year awards

• Real Madrid player wins men’s vote for fifth time after stellar year
• Holland international who starred at Euro 2017 takes women’s prize

Simulators, e-gamers and robot-cars: the bold new horizons of motor sport

Emphasis on simulator work in motor sport means more drivers will emerge from the gaming scene – if they can conquer problems over the lack of ‘fear of death’

F1 Russian Grand Prix: five things we learned in Sochi

Lewis Hamilton has a few questions and the title race is even more open than expected but there was more bad news for Red Bull in Russia