Audi fires up its first F1 engine everAudi has fired up its first Formula 1 powertrain ever, ahead of the brand’s debut in the 2026 world championship.Audi has taken over the Sauber outfit it fully acquired in 2024 and is competing in F1 for the first time Read More
Rally Hungary cancelled, European Rally Championship seeking replacementEuropean Rally Championship organisers are seeking a replacement round following confirmation that its planned 2026 season opener in Hungary has been cancelled.The eight-round ERC season was set to host its curtain raiser in Hungary from March 22-24. However, financial issues Read More
Why the 2026 MotoGP season is shaping up to be a transitional yearThe status quo established and dominated by Ducati, together with the introduction of the new technical regulations from 2027 onwards, means that most manufacturers competing in the MotoGP world championship are approaching 2026 as a year of transition.The four consecutive Read More
WEC 2025 BoP analysis: FerrariIn 2025, Ferrari and AF Corse have pushed the Hypercar class to a new level, extracting even more performance from the 499P than in previous seasons, when the Italian LMH was already one of the fastest cars in the field.The 2025 season Read More
Toyota reveals new-look WEC Hypercar for 2026 amid wider revampToyota has taken the covers off the updated version of the Le Mans Hypercar that will contest the 2026 World Endurance Championship.Christened the Toyota TR010 Hybrid, the V6 twin-turbo-powered car marks the next iteration of the GR010 Hybrid that has Read More
How F1 could solve its controversial 'Driving Standards Guidelines' problemNostalgia ain’t what it used to be. But has it ever been what it used to be?Complaints about the interpretation and implementation of F1’s ‘Driving Standards Guidelines’ have intensified even as the document enshrining them has thickened in response with Read More
NASCAR Driver Advisory Council reorganized for 2026 season Longtime NASCAR executive, and formerly Daytona International Speedway president, Chip Wile is taking over as Drivers’ Advisory Council executive director.Wile assumes the position previously held by Cup Series veteran Jeff Burton, who is remaining with the group as an advisor. Read More
Xfinity Series champion enters Chili Bowl with Cup crew chief Fresh off an O'Reilly Auto Parts Series championship, Jesse Love is returning to the Chili Bowl Midget Nationals following a one-year hiatus driving a car with another NASCAR connection, in that it will be fielded by Cup Series crew chief Read More
Alpine: Franco Colapinto needs 'time to mature and deliver points' in F1Alpine managing director Steve Nielsen believes Franco Colapinto needs time “for that talent to mature and deliver”, as the Argentine prepares to embark on his first full Formula 1 season in 2026.Colapinto first experienced F1 when he replaced Logan Sargeant Read More
Steve Phelps to resign as NASCAR Commissioner ahead of 2026 seasonSteve Phelps became NASCAR's first Commissioner in March of 2025 after previously working as the president of NASCAR since 2018.However, he will leave that position at the end of January, and NASCAR does not plan to replace the role of Read More
Toprak Razgatlioglu hailed as ‘Casey Stoner 2.0’ ahead of MotoGP debutNew Pramac Yamaha signing Toprak Razgatlioglu has been likened to MotoGP star Casey Stoner by veteran manager Alberto Vergani.Razgatlioglu is set to be one of the main talking points of the 2026 MotoGP season. The Turkish star arrives in the Read More
Haas moves F1 2026 launch date after unforeseen developmentThe Haas Formula 1 team will unveil its challenger for the 2026 season on 19 January, instead of 23 January as initially planned.Haas announced its intention to reveal the new VF-26 that day in early December, shortly after Alpine officially Read More
F1 2026 car launch dates: What you need to knowThe 2026 Formula 1 season is already creeping up on us with car launches set for as early as 15 January.While McLaren is yet to confirm their reveal dates, all other teams have announced when fans will be able to see Read More
Why moving to Cadillac F1 feels like going home for Zhou GuanyuZhou Guanyu has described his move to Cadillac F1 as a reserve driver in 2026 as "rejoining family", ruining with his former Sauber team-mate Valtteri Bottas and his long-time manager Graeme Lowdon.It was confirmed on 5 January that the Chinese Read More
Toyota reveals striking new 2026 WRC challenger Toyota has revealed a bold new look for its 2026 GR Yaris Rally1 cars that will contest this year’s World Rally Championship.The Japanese marque, which won last year’s title, has opted for a fresh new livery utilising the team’s red, Read More
