Formula 1 has officially axed the fastest lap bonus point for 2025, reverting to the points system used from 2010 to 2018. But why did the FIA make this change—and how will it impact race strategy?

Months after announcing the rule’s abandonment, F1 has finally explained why it made this significant choice. “Since 2019, a driver finishing in the top 10 could earn a bonus point by setting the ...

NASCAR competition officials announced Monday that drivers who record the fastest lap in every points-paying race — the Xfinity Fastest Lap — will earn one additional bonus point in both the ...

But how much strategy, if any, can be used to earn the fastest lap? When F1 awarded a bonus point for the fastest lap from 2019 to 2024, a team in the top 10 that was in no danger of losing ...

Prior to the start of the 2025 NASCAR season, officials announced they would award a bonus point each race to the driver that earns the fastest lap, an award sponsored by Xfinity, in each of the ...

One important rule change to note is that the fastest lap point has been scrapped, after the Red Bull teams abused the ... Read on as we explain how to watch F1 races online and on TV. Lucky F1 fans ...

It’s hard to quantify who is the fastest F1 driver of all time ... The speed through the Lesmos felt pretty awesome and I got the clean laps I needed.” Martin Brundle’s column on Sky Sports F1 after ...

NASCAR Monster Energy Cup fastest laps with points standing positions, percentage and total fastest laps: ...