Simpson hoping Sunoco partnership grows into long-standing relationshipKyffin Simpson is thinking long-term with the addition of Sunoco coming onboard as his full-time sponsor in 2026.How long-term? To the point of being synonymous in the archives of motorsports such as Rick Mears and Pennzoil, Al Unser Jr and Read More
Honda to debut 2027 MotoGP bike in Sepang this weekHonda will test its 2027 MotoGP prototype for the first time at the Sepang International Circuit this week, as it bids to become a dominant force in the championship once again.After KTM became the first manufacturer to debut its new Read More
Williams F1 chief James Vowles celebrates victory in racing returnWilliams team principal James Vowles made his competitive racing return at the 2025 Gulf 12 Hours with Garage 59.Vowles's appearance came three years after his previous stint in the driver's seat in 2022, when the Briton competed in the Asian Read More
MotoGP shelves ‘leg wing’ ban but will revisit issue ahead of 2027Plans to ban the so-called ‘leg wings’ in MotoGP next year have been put on hold, with no objective safety risks identified from their use by Aprilia and Honda.The aerodynamic appendages, positioned immediately behind riders’ legs on the side of Read More
Luke Browning rules out F2 as possible Super Formula switch looms for 2026Williams Formula 1 junior Luke Browning says he “proved” himself enough to not need a second season in F2, as he prepares to switch to Super Formula next year.The 23-year-old contested the Japanese championship’s post-season Suzuka test last week with Read More
Lando Norris offered MotoGP ride after 2025 F1 victory2025 Formula 1 champion Lando Norris has been offered a test on a MotoGP bike next year by former Haas F1 chief Guenther Steiner.Steiner led a consortium in September 2025 which acquired full ownership of the Red Bull KTM Tech3 Read More
Audi reveals F1 team name and 2026 season launch dateAudi has revealed key details ahead of its maiden Formula 1 season in 2026.The German brand is taking over the Sauber team which it acquired in 2024 after buying a minority stake the previous year and, in 2022, announcing its Read More
Ex-F1 race director Michael Masi lands new role in Kiwi championshipFormer Formula 1 race director Michael Masi has joined the Repco NextGen NZ Championship ahead of the start of the 2026 season, MotorSport New Zealand has announced.Masi will oversee a range of national series in New Zealand as the event Read More
Charles Leclerc details "very special" Antarctica trip ahead of 2026 F1 prepCharles Leclerc has detailed his upcoming trip to Antarctica with his fiancée, Alexandra Saint Mleux.The Ferrari Formula 1 driver is looking to recharge his batteries after a difficult 2025 season. As the Maranello outfit finished the season fourth in the constructors' Read More
Ferrari insists relationship with Lewis Hamilton isn't as bad as it seemsLewis Hamilton's relationship with Ferrari is much less strained than it appears, according to the team's head of track engineering Matteo Togninalli, although the Formula 1 squad nonetheless feels it "under evaluated" the adaptation period needed for both sides.In the Read More
Max Verstappen gives glimpse into fatherhood in rare interviewFour-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen has given a glimpse into his life as a father in a newly released interview with stuntman Riley Harper for Red Bull and TAG Heuer.Filmed during the United States Grand Prix weekend, the pair Read More
Dale Jr. says settlement turns NASCAR charters into franchisesDale Earnhardt Jr. hypothesized on Tuesday what would happen to the NASCAR Cup Series if the lawsuit brought by 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports reached a settlement and by Thursday the frameworks of the ‘what if’ were made a Read More
Formula E predicts “very small” performance gap to F1 with Gen4Formula E’s Gen4 car which was unveiled last month represents a major step forward across every performance parameter for when it makes its debut in the 2026/27 campaign.The all-electric series predicts it will deliver 600kW of power - over 800hp Read More
FIA considered F1 rule changes, but lacked support from teamsWith the 2025 Formula 1 title decider in Abu Dhabi, the regulatory cycle of the ground-effect cars has come to an end. The regulations introduced in 2022 had three aims: improving racing by allowing drivers to follow each other more Read More
Dirt Late Model series denounces playoff format after three yearsAfter three seasons utilizing a playoff format of some kind, the Lucas Oil Dirt Late Model Series is reverting back to a season long championship format.The first version, attempted in 2023, basically culminated with a one-race winner-take-all style championship race Read More
Kyle Larson rejects playoff for Sprint Car series he co-owns Reigning Cup Series champion Kyle Larson, who also co-owns the High Limit Sprint Car Series alongside brother-in-law Brad Sweet and streamer FloSports says do not expect a playoff format to come to their winged division at any point soon.The topic Read More
Dale Earnhardt Jr. 'surprised' NASCAR was threatened by SRXBefore the 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports v. NASCAR antitrust lawsuit was settled during the trial, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and sister/business partner Kelley Earnhardt-Miller took to their podcast studio to discuss some of their thoughts at the time.One of Read More
