Toyota admits late WEC Austin heartbreak “tough to take” as victory slips awayToyota has admitted that the late-race mechanical failure that denied it victory in the World Endurance Championship’s Lone Star Le Mans is “tough” to accept.The Japanese manufacturer appeared to have done enough to secure its third Hypercar victory of 2026, after Read More
Even with ADUO 2 upgrade, Ferrari is “missing pure power”Ferrari Formula 1 team principal Fred Vasseur says the Scuderia was never going to reach Mercedes’ level in 2026, in terms of engine power.The German team has enjoyed the most puissant power unit since F1 switched to new technical regulations this Read More
Valentino Rossi abandons Nordschleife Permit plans for 2026 Valentino Rossi will not race in the upcoming double-header of the Nurburgring Langstrecken-Serie (NLS), Motorsport.com can confirm.The Italian MotoGP legend was originally expected to make his mandatory DMSB Permit Nordschleife (DPN) run next weekend, with preparations running at full speed Read More
DTM comeback for Audi! Cancelled guest entry to take place after allHuge surprise just days before the penultimate DTM weekend of the season at the Sachsenring: The Audi guest entry, which the Seyffarth team had already cancelled, is happening after all! As officially confirmed by the ADAC, the German team will Read More
How Monza introduced oval-like slipstream racing to F1There have been several examples of Formula 1 2026's regulations radically changing the style of racing at some of the 24 circuits on the calendar, but Monza's slipstream festival was the most dramatic example yet.A brand-new term coined to describe this Read More
This is what WRC events could look like under its new promoterRallying’s top tier is under new ownership with French automotive company Cosmobilis and private credit investor Park Square Capital acquiring WRC Promoter GmbH, in a move that has been described as the “biggest deal in the history of these championships” Read More
A2RL season 3 heads internationalFor the first time A2RL, the Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League, held a competitive race away from its Yas Marina home. Italy’s infamous Imola was the stage, A2RL’s five Pro teams were the players.With blind crests, lumps, bumps, and obstacles Read More
Southern 500 turns early NASCAR Chase into a dogfight Joey Logano called the Chase for the Championship format 10 weeks of hell, and Denny Hamlin learned immediately that his regular season title afforded him very little comfort in the pursuit of that elusive achievement.On the other hand, the 16 Read More
Who slept best last night: Marco AntonelliAdjectives are overrated. Facts and numbers usually speak louder. A victory from 19th on the grid. The first victory for an Italian at Monza since 1966. At just 20 years old. In his second Formula 1 season.Call it sensational. Fantastic. Read More
Who slept worst last night: George RussellI try to choose my subjects for this column a little more imaginatively than simply asking who had the worst time at the most recent grand prix. After all, I do not want to bore our readers by writing about Lance Read More
Christopher Bell was in rare comedic form after winning the Southern 500 Christopher Bell was downright effusive after winning the Southern 500.There have been big victories over the years from the Chili Bowl Midget Nationals and the World of Outlaws to wins across all three national touring divisions including the Coca-Cola 600 Read More
Complete NASCAR Cup points standings after Darlington 2026After fighting back from some mid-race damage, Denny Hamlin leaves Darlington just 12 points clear of Southern 500 winner Christopher Bell.The biggest mover in the championship standings was clearly Bell, jumping four positions from sixth to second with his big victory. Read More
