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Giacomo Rauli
Giacomo Rauli is responsible for the PRIME, Podcast and Rally section of the Italian edition of Motorsport.com. He studied at the University of Bologna, specializing in Communication Sciences, and since an early age he has been motorsport and sports in general enthusiast. He started writing for BlogF1 in 2012 and, 2 years later, he moved to Omnicorse, which then became the Italian edition of Motorsport.com in 2017. WRC is his priority, Giacomo also covers F1 and MotoGP. Away from motorsport, Giacomo is an assiduous reader - books and newspapers - rock music enthusiast and guitar player in his spare time. Above all, husband of Chiara and father of Anna.
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Kimi Antonelli meets Italian president Sergio Mattarella
Formula 1
Formula 1 7 h
Kimi Antonelli meets Italian president Sergio Mattarella

Ferrari explains tyre pressure mistake in Monza WEC
WEC
WEC
Monza
5 d
Ferrari explains tyre pressure mistake in Monza WEC

Ferrari hails "emotional" Monza pole in final WEC race for 499P
WEC
WEC
Monza
6 d
Ferrari hails "emotional" Monza pole in final WEC race for 499P

Why the 2026 WEC season has proven to be challenging for Ferrari
WEC
WEC
Monza
8 d
Why the 2026 WEC season has proven to be challenging for Ferrari

Yamaha boss on MotoGP changes under Liberty: 'We must be careful not to lose our fans'
MotoGP
MotoGP
Japanese GP
27 d
Yamaha boss on MotoGP changes under Liberty: 'We must be careful not to lose our fans'

Yamaha hopes MotoGP race winner Ai Ogura can revive Japan’s “lost” motorcycle passion
MotoGP
MotoGP
Japanese GP
1 mo
Yamaha hopes MotoGP race winner Ai Ogura can revive Japan’s “lost” motorcycle passion

Jorge Martin “made us feel wanted” amid current MotoGP struggles, says Yamaha boss
MotoGP
MotoGP
Austrian GP
1 mo
Jorge Martin “made us feel wanted” amid current MotoGP struggles, says Yamaha boss

The one area Ai Ogura must improve upon in 2026 MotoGP title fight
MotoGP
MotoGP
British GP
2 mo
The one area Ai Ogura must improve upon in 2026 MotoGP title fight

Davide Brivio hopes for more street races: "Let’s bring MotoGP to the people"
MotoGP
MotoGP 2 mo
Davide Brivio hopes for more street races: "Let’s bring MotoGP to the people"

Exclusive: Pirelli explains the role of wheel‑rim development and driving styles on 2026 F1 tyres
Formula 1
Formula 1 4 mo
Exclusive: Pirelli explains the role of wheel‑rim development and driving styles on 2026 F1 tyres

Aprilia boss explains why he chose Francesco Bagnaia for 850cc era
MotoGP
MotoGP 4 mo
Aprilia boss explains why he chose Francesco Bagnaia for 850cc era

Alex Zanardi dies at the age of 59
Formula 1
Formula 1 6 mo
Alex Zanardi dies at the age of 59

Uccio Salucci: 'VR46 is the top Ducati team right now'
MotoGP
MotoGP
Spanish GP
6 mo
Uccio Salucci: 'VR46 is the top Ducati team right now'

Aprilia explains why it hasn’t tested 850cc bike yet: “We are in no hurry”
MotoGP
MotoGP
Spanish GP
6 mo
Aprilia explains why it hasn’t tested 850cc bike yet: “We are in no hurry”

Interview: Massimo Rivola on Aprilia's rise from last to first in MotoGP
MotoGP
MotoGP
Spanish GP
6 mo
Interview: Massimo Rivola on Aprilia's rise from last to first in MotoGP

Jacky Ickx: If 2026 F1 rules grow audiences "that’s fine, it’s all that matters”
Formula 1
Formula 1 6 mo
Jacky Ickx: If 2026 F1 rules grow audiences "that’s fine, it’s all that matters”

"The more you run, the more you learn" - how F1's break is impacting Ferrari
Formula 1
Formula 1 6 mo
"The more you run, the more you learn" - how F1's break is impacting Ferrari

Ferrari explains where Toyota gained the upper hand in Imola WEC opener
WEC
WEC
Imola
6 mo
Ferrari explains where Toyota gained the upper hand in Imola WEC opener

The reason behind Kimi Antonelli's late hair-raising moment in F1's Chinese GP
Formula 1
Formula 1
Chinese GP
7 mo
The reason behind Kimi Antonelli's late hair-raising moment in F1's Chinese GP

What's new with Ferrari 499P hypercar in WEC 2026?
WEC
WEC
Ferrari launch
8 mo
What's new with Ferrari 499P hypercar in WEC 2026?

Ferrari tested wet-weather active aerodynamic mode during 2026 F1 Barcelona shakedown
Formula 1
Formula 1
Barcelona-Catalunya Pre-Season Testing
9 mo
Ferrari tested wet-weather active aerodynamic mode during 2026 F1 Barcelona shakedown

Ferrari completes Fiorano shakedown with 2026 F1 challenger
Formula 1
Formula 1 9 mo
Ferrari completes Fiorano shakedown with 2026 F1 challenger

Arvid Lindblad goes off in brand-new Racing Bulls F1 car
Formula 1
Formula 1 9 mo
Arvid Lindblad goes off in brand-new Racing Bulls F1 car

Ferrari: First F1 2026 test will focus on mileage and not "pure performance"
Formula 1
Formula 1
Barcelona-Catalunya Pre-Season Testing
10 mo
Ferrari: First F1 2026 test will focus on mileage and not "pure performance"

Lewis Hamilton's negative F1 interviews not representative of his character - Fred Vasseur
Formula 1
Formula 1 10 mo
Lewis Hamilton's negative F1 interviews not representative of his character - Fred Vasseur

What Lancia needs to do to transform its rally return to the WRC
WRC
WRC Nov 6, 2024
What Lancia needs to do to transform its rally return to the WRC

How Audi has overhauled its Dakar Rally challenger for 2024
Dakar
Dakar Jan 4, 2024
How Audi has overhauled its Dakar Rally challenger for 2024

Mortara, Cairoli join Lamborghini for Jerez LMDh test
WEC
WEC Oct 19, 2023
Mortara, Cairoli join Lamborghini for Jerez LMDh test

Mick Schumacher completes first Alpine Hypercar test amid 2024 WEC links
WEC
WEC
Alpine Jerez testing
Oct 19, 2023
Mick Schumacher completes first Alpine Hypercar test amid 2024 WEC links

Michelin expected to submit WRC tyre tender bid
WRC
WRC Sep 12, 2023
Michelin expected to submit WRC tyre tender bid

Sainz robbed outside Milan hotel after F1 Italian GP podium finish
Formula 1
Formula 1
Italian GP
Sep 4, 2023
Sainz robbed outside Milan hotel after F1 Italian GP podium finish

Ricciardo's AlphaTauri F1 seat fitting fuels de Vries rumours
Formula 1
Formula 1 May 11, 2023
Ricciardo's AlphaTauri F1 seat fitting fuels de Vries rumours

Former Renault F1 boss Abiteboul set to become Hyundai WRC chief
WRC
WRC Dec 7, 2022
Former Renault F1 boss Abiteboul set to become Hyundai WRC chief

Grosjean joins Lamborghini ahead of 2024 LMDh drive
WEC
WEC Dec 6, 2022
Grosjean joins Lamborghini ahead of 2024 LMDh drive

Lappi favourite to land 2023 Hyundai WRC drive
WRC
WRC Nov 4, 2022
Lappi favourite to land 2023 Hyundai WRC drive

Binotto "pessimistic" over F1 budget cap results delay, wants FIA clarity
Formula 1
Formula 1
Japanese GP
Oct 8, 2022
Binotto "pessimistic" over F1 budget cap results delay, wants FIA clarity

Ferrari "firmly against" F1 engine freeze for 2022
Formula 1
Formula 1 Oct 30, 2020
Ferrari "firmly against" F1 engine freeze for 2022

Imola F1 race to run without fans after government order
Formula 1
Formula 1
Emilia-Romagna GP
Oct 28, 2020
Imola F1 race to run without fans after government order

Binotto "surprised" by suggestion of Vettel tension
Formula 1
Formula 1
Spanish GP
Aug 16, 2020
Binotto "surprised" by suggestion of Vettel tension

Ferrari: Racing Point saga like "copying a test"
Formula 1
Formula 1 Aug 11, 2020
Ferrari: Racing Point saga like "copying a test"

Binotto: Vettel's spin hurt his race more than strategy
Formula 1
Formula 1
70th Anniversary GP
Aug 9, 2020
Binotto: Vettel's spin hurt his race more than strategy

Vettel: Ferrari strategy "didn't make any sense"
Formula 1
Formula 1
70th Anniversary GP
Aug 9, 2020
Vettel: Ferrari strategy "didn't make any sense"

Struggling Vettel feels he's "going up against a wall"
Formula 1
Formula 1
70th Anniversary GP
Aug 8, 2020
Struggling Vettel feels he's "going up against a wall"

Ogier set to extend WRC stay with new Toyota contract
WRC
WRC Jul 16, 2020
Ogier set to extend WRC stay with new Toyota contract

WRC changes starting order rules for Estonia return
WRC
WRC
Rally Estonia
Jul 13, 2020
WRC changes starting order rules for Estonia return

Verstappen has "much better feelings" than previous Friday
Formula 1
Formula 1
Styrian GP
Jul 10, 2020
Verstappen has "much better feelings" than previous Friday

Meeke could get a career lifeline in form of Pirelli role
WRC
WRC Jun 16, 2020
Meeke could get a career lifeline in form of Pirelli role

WRC wants to return to key markets United States and China
WRC
WRC Jun 6, 2020
WRC wants to return to key markets United States and China

WRC will wait until "last minute" to cancel more rallies
WRC
WRC Jun 1, 2020
WRC will wait until "last minute" to cancel more rallies

New Zealand, Japan WRC rounds face cancellation
WRC
WRC May 22, 2020
New Zealand, Japan WRC rounds face cancellation

Bautista: Ducati V4 still "too immature" to win
World Superbike
World Superbike Feb 9, 2019
Bautista: Ducati V4 still "too immature" to win

Rossi ruled out for at least a month
MotoGP
MotoGP Sep 1, 2017
Rossi ruled out for at least a month
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‘Lewis suspected a conspiracy’ – Nico Rosberg explains how Lewis Hamilton F1 rivalry went awry at Mercedes
Formula 1
Formula 1 1 h
‘Lewis suspected a conspiracy’ – Nico Rosberg explains how Lewis Hamilton F1 rivalry went awry at Mercedes
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Carson Hocevar and Cleetus McFarland win LeMullets 2026 in epic finish
General
General 14 h
Carson Hocevar and Cleetus McFarland win LeMullets 2026 in epic finish
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Topps celebrates Lewis Hamilton’s 400th F1 start with limited NOW card
Formula 1
Formula 1
Sao Paulo GP
2 h
Topps celebrates Lewis Hamilton’s 400th F1 start with limited NOW card
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“I was getting beat up” – How Daniel Ricciardo burned out on ‘humiliating’ F1 return
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Formula 1 1 d
“I was getting beat up” – How Daniel Ricciardo burned out on ‘humiliating’ F1 return
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The numbers that reveal how sprint races have turned the MotoGP title fight upside down
MotoGP
MotoGP
Qatar GP
5 h
The numbers that reveal how sprint races have turned the MotoGP title fight upside down
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The ten closest finishes from the 2026 NASCAR season
NASCAR Cup
NAS NASCAR Cup 1 h
The ten closest finishes from the 2026 NASCAR season

‘Lewis suspected a conspiracy’ – Nico Rosberg explains how Lewis Hamilton F1 rivalry went awry at Mercedes
Formula 1
F1 Formula 1 1 h
‘Lewis suspected a conspiracy’ – Nico Rosberg explains how Lewis Hamilton F1 rivalry went awry at Mercedes

BMW "proud of what we achieved" after securing runner-up in 2026 WEC
WEC
WEC WEC
Monza
3 h
BMW "proud of what we achieved" after securing runner-up in 2026 WEC