China GT organisers face severe backlash following Ollie Millroy's fiery crashAfter a fiery accident at last weekend's China GT round that saw Loek Hartog pull Ollie Millroy from his burning Ferrari in Shanghai, event organisers have been left facing a barrage of uncomfortable questions.Onboard footage from Hartog’s Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Read More
MotoGP 2027 grid: All confirmed rider signingsThe dawn of a new era in MotoGP next year, with the introduction of the championship's new technical regulations for manufacturers committing to remain in the series through the end of 2031, will trigger the biggest shake-up to the premier-class Read More
On this day: Michael Schumacher wins… and stuns tifosi with F1 retirement10 September 2006 was one of the more consequential days in Formula 1 history, as title contender and seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher announced his retirement.The Ferrari hero did so moments after the Italian Grand Prix at Monza. Pole position Read More
Carson Hocevar basically has a very unique, polarizing honor codeCarson Hocevar is having fun but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t care.At the same time, when someone like Brad Keselowski gets mad at him for what happened between them early in the Southern 500, Hocevar doesn’t feel particularly compelled to Read More
Ai Ogura withdraws from San Marino GP, can’t be replacedMotoGP title contender Ai Ogura has withdrawn from the San Marino Grand Prix, with his fractured thumb still recovering.The Trackhouse rider got injured in a motocross training crash near Toyko two weeks ago, as he lay third in the 2026 Read More
Five things to look out for at the F1 Spanish GPFormula 1 will welcome a new host of the Spanish Grand Prix this weekend as the Madring will make its debut on the outskirts of Spain’s capital city.It is replacing previous Spanish GP holder Barcelona, which is still on the Read More
Laurin Heinrich replaces Laurens Vanthoor at Porsche Penske for IMSA Indy roundPorsche Penske Motorsport (PPM) has restructured its driver lineup for the upcoming IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship round at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course, drafting Laurin Heinrich into the factory squad to replace Laurens Vanthoor behind the wheel of the Read More
What Jacques Villeneuve really learned from Gilles: "I can do this, you can’t"When stars die young, they inevitably become trapped in the popular consciousness in a state of eternal youth, embodying romanticised notions of heroic nobility and sacrifice.For motor racing fans, Gilles Villeneuve’s spectacular and aggressive style came to represent the epitome of Read More
VR46 signs Nicolo Bulega for 2027 MotoGP seasonAs had been expected for a long time, VR46 announced on Wednesday the arrival of WorldSBK championship leader Nicolo Bulega alongside Fermin Aldeguer for the 2027 MotoGP season.Bulega will replace Franco Morbidelli, who is expected to make the opposite move Read More
Red Bull signs Kimi Raikkonen’s son as junior driverRobin Raikkonen, the son of 2007 Formula 1 world champion Kimi, has been signed to the Red Bull Junior Team.Raikkonen was born on 27 January 2015 and has been active in karting since 2022, having competed in the Rotax Max Read More
Cal Crutchlow heaps praise on Pedrosa-like Ai Ogura in MotoGPRetired MotoGP rider Cal Crutchlow says he has been impressed by Ai Ogura’s performances so far this season, likening the Japanese rider to 31-time grand prix winner Dani Pedrosa.Ogura has been one of the revelations of the 2026 MotoGP season, with Read More
Tyre allocation increased for WRC Rally1 crews in ChileWorld Rally Championship Rally1 crews will receive an increased tyre allocation to tackle Rally Chile’s abrasive gravel stages this week.In a bid to avoid a repeat of the series of punctures and tyre delaminations that plagued Rally Paraguay last month, Read More
What to expect from F1's newest race as Madring debutsMadrid's 10-year tenure of the Spanish Grand Prix, taking over the moniker from the now biennial Barcelona race, is Formula 1's latest effort to bring its series to urban population centres.It does so for 57 laps on a two-headed monster Read More
Porsche personnel cuts: Head of GT3 department filled after allWho will succeed GT3 project manager Sebastian Golz and take over responsibility for the GT3 department surrounding the traditional 911 GT3 R in the future? This question has now been answered: As Motorsport-Total.com has investigated, the German Maximilian Muller is Read More
Winners and losers from the IndyCar season finale at Laguna SecaThe checkered flag flew on the 2026 season in the IndyCar Series with the Grand Prix of Monterey at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.The season finale at the iconic 2.238-mile, 11-turn natural terrain road course was a walkoff by Scott McLaughlin, Read More
How the GT summer series exceeded its founders' expectationsThe GT Summer Series brings together amateurs, newcomers and experienced racers. With innovations such as equalization of chances, Heroes Arena and Fan Cam, the GT Summer Series aims to stand out from other championships.Question: "Mr Lehner, the GT Summer Series Read More
How the FIA plans to support and invest in grassroots rallyingTalent finding initiatives such as FIA Rally Star could be set for revival as part of the FIA’s plan to inject funding back into the World Rally Championship and grassroots rallying.Last year, FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem promised that funds Read More