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Freddie Hunt
Freddie Hunt (Freddie Alexander Hunt, born 1987) is a British endurance racing driver, son of 1976 F1 champion James Hunt and Sarah Lomax; LMP3 racer with Reiter Engineering and Le Mans Cup runner-up aiming at the 2026 Le Mans 24 Hours.
Freddie Slater (racing driver)
Freddie Slater (born 2008), British racing driver, Audi's first Driver Development Programme signing. Won Ginetta Junior 2023, UAE and Italian F4 2024, Formula Regional Europe 2025; 2026 F3 runner-up with Trident; F2 with Invicta Racing in 2027.
Frédéric Vasseur
Frédéric Vasseur (Fred Vasseur), born 1968 in Draveil, France, is a French motorsport executive: ART Grand Prix co-founder, Renault 2016, Sauber/Alfa Romeo 2017-2022, and Scuderia Ferrari Team Principal since January 2023.
Fredy Schmidtke
Fredy Schmidtke (1961-2017), West German track cyclist from Cologne-Worringen; Olympic 1000m time trial gold at Los Angeles 1984 in 1:06.10 and 1982 world champion; later bankruptcy and early death.
Freedom 250 Grand Prix
The Freedom 250 Grand Prix was the inaugural NTT IndyCar Series street race held around the National Mall in Washington, D.C., in 2026, won by Kyle Kirkwood.
French Grand Prix
French Grand Prix (Grand Prix de France, Grand Prix de l'ACF): France's motor race, first held 1906 at Le Mans, won by Ferenc Szisz; a Formula 1 round at seven circuits, last run 2022 at Paul Ricard.
French Rally Championship
The Championnat de France des Rallyes is France's national rally championship, organized by the FFSA since 1967, awarding separate asphalt and gravel titles and producing drivers like Sébastien Loeb.
Fuji Speedway (富士スピードウェイ)
Fuji Speedway (富士スピードウェイ), also Fuji International Speedway, is a Toyota-owned race circuit in Oyama, Shizuoka, Japan, opened 1966 as a failed NASCAR-style oval, home of the FIA WEC 6 Hours of Fuji, Super GT, and former F1 Japanese GP (1976-77, 2007-08).
Funny Car
Funny Car: NHRA professional drag racing class of short-wheelbase, carbon-fiber-bodied cars running the same supercharged 500-cid nitro Hemi as Top Fuel, over 11,000 hp, 3.8s at 330+ mph; official since the 1966 World Finals.
G4 Racing
G4 Racing is a Swiss single-seater team founded in 2019 by the Gnos family, based near Barcelona, competing in Formula Regional European by Alpine and Spanish F4; sixth in 2021 FRECA teams' standings with two wins.
Gabriel Bortoleto
Gabriel Bortoleto (born 2004) is a Brazilian Formula 1 driver for Audi Revolut F1 Team; back-to-back rookie F3 (2023) and F2 (2024) champion, first full-time Brazilian F1 driver since Felipe Massa.
Garage 56
Garage 56 is Le Mans' single-car experimental entry, created by the ACO and FIA in 2012 for innovative prototypes; occupants include the Nissan DeltaWing, ZEOD RC, SRT 41 disabled-driver teams, and the 2023 Hendrick NASCAR Camaro.
Gene Haas
Gene Francis Haas, born 1952 in Youngstown, Ohio, is an American industrialist who founded machine tool builder Haas Automation in 1983 and owns the Formula One team Haas F1 Team.
General classification in the Tour de France
General classification in the Tour de France (classement général): the overall time-based competition won by the yellow jersey wearer. Decided by cumulative stage time with bonuses; Garin 1903 largest margin, LeMond 1989 closest men's finish at 8 seconds.
Gennady Komnatov
Gennady Komnatov (Геннадий Викторович Комнатов), Soviet road cyclist from Omsk Oblast; 1972 Munich Olympic gold medalist in the 100 km team time trial, five-time USSR champion, three-time world silver medalist; died in a car accident in 1979.
Gent–Wevelgem
Gent–Wevelgem, since 2026 In Flanders Fields – from Middelkerke to Wevelgem, is a Belgian one-day UCI WorldTour cycling classic founded in 1934, held late March, defined by De Moeren crosswinds and the cobbled Kemmelberg.
George Anderson
George Charles Anderson (1883-1975), English track cyclist for Great Britain; rode the sprint at the 1908 London Olympics and set a 33-second standing-start quarter-mile grass record; formerly misnamed Gerald Anderson.
George Russell (racing driver)
George Russell (born 1998, King's Lynn) is a British Formula One driver for Mercedes, formerly Williams. GP3 2017 and F2 2018 champion; first win Brazil 2022; beat Hamilton in qualifying 39-29 over 2022-24.
Georges Detreille
Georges Detreille (Georges Henri Détreille, 1893-1957), French road cyclist; Olympic team road race gold and sixth individually at Antwerp 1920, later pro with J.B. Louvet and 19th in the 1926 Tour de France.
Georges Wambst
Georges Eugène Wambst (1902–1988), nicknamed the Hornet, was a French cyclist who won team road race gold at the 1924 Paris Olympics and five six-day races with Charles Lacquehay.
Geraint Thomas
Geraint Thomas, Welsh cyclist born Cardiff 1986, 2018 Tour de France winner, two-time Olympic team pursuit gold medallist (2008, 2012), retired 2025, now Ineos Grenadiers director of racing.
Gerben Karstens
Gerben Karstens, Dutch road cyclist (1942-2022), Olympic 100 km team time trial gold medalist at Tokyo 1964; won stages in all three Grand Tours (6 Tour, 14 Vuelta, 1 Giro) and Paris-Tours 1965; two classic wins stripped over doping-control issues.
Gerhard Berger
Gerhard Berger, Austrian F1 driver 1984-1997, 210 GPs, 10 wins, 12 poles; Senna's McLaren teammate 1990-92; survived 1989 Imola fire; later BMW motorsport director, Toro Rosso co-owner, DTM head.
German Grand Prix
The German Grand Prix (Großer Preis von Deutschland) is a Formula 1 motor race, first held in 1926 and run at the Nürburgring, AVUS, and Hockenheim, last held in 2019.
Giacomo Agostini
Giacomo Agostini, "Ago", Italian motorcycle road racer born 1942 in Brescia; record 15 world titles (8x500cc, 7x350cc), 122 GP wins with MV Agusta and Yamaha, 10 Isle of Man TT wins, led the 1972 TT boycott.
Giacomo Fornoni
Giacomo Fornoni (1939–2016), nicknamed Il Maestro, Italian cyclist; gold medalist in the 100 km team time trial at the 1960 Rome Olympics with Bailetti, Cogliati, and Trapè; nine seasons with Molteni, 1964 Trofeo Baracchi winner.
Giacomo Gaioni
Giacomo Gaioni (1905-1988), Italian track cyclist, Olympic gold medalist in the 4,000 m team pursuit at Amsterdam 1928 with Tasselli, Facciani, and Lusiani; also set Italian hour and world 50 km records in 1929.
Giancarlo Fisichella
Giancarlo Fisichella (born 1973, Rome) is an Italian racing driver; F1 1996–2009, 231 Grands Prix, three wins (Brazil 2003, Australia 2005, Malaysia 2006), later Le Mans GTE Pro winner with AF Corse Ferrari.
Gilles Villeneuve
Gilles Villeneuve (1950–1982), Canadian Formula 1 driver for Ferrari 1977–1982; 1974 snowmobile world champion, 1979 championship runner-up, six Grand Prix wins; died in qualifying crash at Zolder, Belgian GP 1982.
Gintautas Umaras
Gintautas Umaras, Lithuanian track cyclist born 1963 in Kaunas, won two 1988 Seoul Olympic golds (4,000 m individual and team pursuit) for the USSR, set five pursuit world records, and later led Lithuanian cycling bodies.