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SAVE THE DATES! START YOUR ENGINES FOR AN ADRENALINEFUELLED 2025 SEASON OF RACING AND ACTION AT CASTLE COMBE CIRCUIT. RACE DAYS ACTION DAYS MON 21 APRIL HOWARD’S RACE DAY Our first meeting of the year. Racing from the Castle Combe Racing Club championships alongside invited special guest races. COMING SOON... • May Madness Mon 26 May 2025 • Summer Spectacular Weekend Sat 28 & Sun 29 June 2025 SAT 29 MARCH SPRING ACTION DAY with INFINITY EXHAUSTS Starting 2025 with a bang - cars, cars and more cars - and drifting! Our first Action Day of the year! • JDM Combe Sat 31 May 2025 • Summer Action Day Sat 19 July 2025 2025 SEASON PASS Get admission to all these incredible events* SCAN HERE for more information Various options available, see website for availability. *Not valid on marked events. FOR ALL THE LATEST NEWS, EVENTS, EXPERIENCES, TRACK DAYS & TICKETS Call 01249 782 417 or visit castlecombecircuit.co.uk @castlecombecircuituk @castlecombe Castle Combe Circuit @castlecombeuk CASTLECOMBE Chippenham Wiltshire SN14 7EY T 01249 782417 castlecombecircuit.co.uk
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COVER IMAGES: MERCEDES FERRARI RED BULL M LAREN FORMULA 1 12 Pit + Paddock 16 Opinion: Ben Hunt 19 Opinion: Oleg Karpov 20 Opinion: Pat Symonds F1 PREVIEW 22 All the 2025 cars 24 Bahrain test analysis 32 F1 2025 tech battlegrounds 36 Big interview: Carlos Sainz 42 Hamilton vs Leclerc 49 Team by team guide 71 Calendar and essential info 72 Now that was a rivalry: 159 vs 375 82 Alternative view 84 Great debate SINGLE SEATERS 88 Pit + Paddock 93 Opinion: Stephen Lickorish 94 Susie Wolff on F1 Academy SPORTSCARS 102 Qatar WEC debrief 104 Pit + Paddock 107 Opinion: Gary Watkins 108 Magnussen’s sportscar destiny RALLYING 115 Special Stage 117 Opinion: Tom Howard 118 Meet the WRC’s next female star TOURING CARS 124 Pit + Paddock 127 Opinion: Marcus Simmons 128 Thompson’s BTCC battles NATIONAL 134 Pit + Paddock 139 Opinion: Marcus Pye 140 What we’re looking forward to 146 Star club car: Vauxhall Viva V8 FINISHING STRAIGHT 148 What’s on 156 Gear up: product reviews 158 From the archive: 1974 British GP 160 Autosport 75: 1969 Monaco GP 161 Next month: F1 battle begins APRIL 2025 AUTOSPORT.COM 3

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SAVE THE DATES!

START YOUR ENGINES FOR AN ADRENALINEFUELLED 2025 SEASON OF RACING AND ACTION AT CASTLE COMBE CIRCUIT.

RACE DAYS

ACTION DAYS

MON 21 APRIL

HOWARD’S RACE DAY Our first meeting of the year. Racing from the Castle Combe Racing Club championships alongside invited special guest races.

COMING SOON... • May Madness Mon 26 May 2025 • Summer Spectacular Weekend

Sat 28 & Sun 29 June 2025

SAT 29 MARCH

SPRING ACTION DAY with INFINITY EXHAUSTS Starting 2025 with a bang - cars, cars and more cars - and drifting! Our first Action Day of the year!

• JDM Combe

Sat 31 May 2025 • Summer Action Day

Sat 19 July 2025

2025 SEASON PASS

Get admission to all these incredible events*

SCAN HERE for more information

Various options available, see website for availability.

*Not valid on marked events.

FOR ALL THE LATEST NEWS, EVENTS, EXPERIENCES, TRACK DAYS & TICKETS Call 01249 782 417 or visit castlecombecircuit.co.uk

@castlecombecircuituk @castlecombe

Castle Combe Circuit

@castlecombeuk

CASTLECOMBE

Chippenham Wiltshire SN14 7EY

T 01249 782417 castlecombecircuit.co.uk

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