Marcin Budkowski spoke to 'over half' the F1 grid before choosing CadillacNew Cadillac team principal Marcin Budkowski confirmed he’d held negotiations with “more than half” of the Formula 1 grid as he explained why he opted for the debutant outfit.On Wednesday Cadillac made a shock announcement that Graeme Lowdon had been Read More
Josh Berry has momentum but no 2027 NASCAR contract yet The last time Josh Berry participated in a Ford Performance media call, he broke his own news that he would not be returning to Wood Brothers Racing next season.On Tuesday, he participated in another one and conceded there was no Read More
NASCAR CEO Steve O’Donnell is ready to bring a race to EuropeNASCAR has been actively traveling to new places in recent years, with races taking place everywhere from Mexico City to the streets of downtown Chicago.The heart of the NASCAR season will always be at its classic tracks, but by including Read More
IndyCar unveils Phase One of 2027 schedule Building on a 16% increase in television viewership this year – its highest audience numbers since 2008 – IndyCar announced Phase One of the 2027 IndyCar Series schedule on Wednesday.The preliminary eight-race lineup opens with a three-week stretch in March, Read More
Cadillac hires new F1 team boss, Graeme Lowdon leavesThe Cadillac Formula 1 outfit has hired a new team principal, appointing Marcin Budkowski to the position instead of Graeme Lowdon.Budkowski, 49, has held a myriad of roles in the world championship over the past 25 years, working as an Read More
Why McLaren feels the best drivers can still make a difference under F1 2026 rulesThe complaints have been rumbling since before the start of the Formula 1 season. Periodically they intensify, especially at so-called ‘energy-starved’ circuits where the ratio of corners to straights, and the type of corners, mitigate against the new-generation cars being Read More
F1 2026 mid-season grades: Racing Bulls stuns midfield pack Racing Bulls equalled its best-ever result of sixth place in 2025, but started the new campaign with plenty of question marks. As one of F1's smaller teams, the huge regulation change was a big stress test and its closely-fought battle Read More
MotoGP plans to introduce F1-style budget capThe explosion in popularity experienced by Formula 1 over the past five years has been described by some as a unique phenomenon in the history of sport.Labels aside, one of the factors that has turned F1 into such an attractive Read More
Mahindra begins Gen4 Formula E testing after two-month delayMahindra Racing has finally put its Gen4 package on track after a two-month delay, stepping up its preparations for the 2026-27 Formula E season.The Indian manufacturer shook down the as-yet-unnamed successor to the M12 Electro for the first time in Read More
Does F1's ADUO system need a rethink? FIA admits to "weaknesses"Few topics in the Formula 1 paddock have generated as much political debate during the first half of the season as ADUO, the Additional Development and Upgrade Opportunities.The system was introduced as a safety net for a manufacturer that falls Read More
FAA to halt flights at major D.C. airport ahead of IndyCar raceThe Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will close the airspace above Reagan National Airport (DCA) from 10:15am EST to 1:15pm EST on August 23 in order to "help ensure the safe and efficient movement of air traffic” during the IndyCar race Read More
Winners and losers from the IndyCar race in PortlandThe Pacific Northwest was Alex Palou’s personal playground once again, with the Spaniard coasting to victory in the Grand Prix of Portland.Despite falling to third during the opening stint of the 110-lap race, Palou utilized his classic overcut and stayed out Read More
What was behind Francesco Bagnaia’s worst MotoGP weekend of the year?Francesco Bagnaia endured a nightmare weekend at the British Grand Prix, failing to score points for the first time this season.Returning to MotoGP action just weeks after surgery on his right forearm, Bagnaia never looked comfortable on his Ducati GP26 Read More
Mercedes explains key attributes behind Kimi Antonelli’s new 2026 F1 levelMercedes deputy team principal Bradley Lord has given several reasons behind Kimi Antonelli’s rise into a Formula 1 title contender this season.Antonelli endured a tough rookie campaign last year as F1’s third-youngest driver in history, having bypassed F3 to spend Read More
MotoGP to hold 2027 season launch event in BrazilMotoGP’s new 850cc era will kick off with a special season-launch event at Rio de Janeiro on 21 February 2027.As reported by Motorsport.com last month, the entire MotoGP grid will travel to Brazil at the start of next year to Read More
Nine-way Formula E title fight goes down to the wire in London Formula E’s Gen3.5 era is set for an epic conclusion in London this weekend, with the fight for the 2025/26 title going down to the wire.As many as nine drivers remain in mathematical contention heading to the ExCel double-header, the Read More
