Jim France to step down as NASCAR CEO in major executive shiftFollowing a report from the Sports Business Journal, NASCAR boss Jim France is stepping down as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) but will remain as the Chairman and majority owner of NASCAR.France took over the position from nephew Brian France in Read More
David Coulthard: Miami GP may not reveal true impact of F1 rule tweaksFormer Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has tempered expectations about the new regulation tweaks, arguing that it is unlikely fans will see whether the changes have worked at the upcoming Miami Grand Prix. During the five-week break between the Japanese and Read More
Tony Kanaan opens up on Lundgaard, Siegel contract situation Arrow McLaren team principal Tony Kanaan wants to get through next month’s Indianapolis 500 before deciding to retain or move on from Christian Lundgaard and Nolan Siegel. Both Lundgaard and Siegel are in the final year of their current contract with Read More
What Apple TV’s F1® coverage delivers for fans in the U.S. Formula 1® race weekends, especially pivotal races like the Miami Grand Prix, extend far beyond Sunday’s race. Practice, qualifying and sprint sessions shape the story as teams develop their cars through the 2026 season. In Miami, the focus is on whether Read More
Dani Sordo reacts to interest from WRC’s newest constructor Hyundai’s Dani Sordo has responded to interest in his services from the World Rally Championship’s newest manufacturer RMC Motorsport, which aims to join the championship next year.Spanish team RMC Motorsport unveiled plans to join rallying’s top tier next year by confirming it Read More
Jorge Martin to drop three places on Spanish GP grid after penaltyJorge Martin's chances of picking up a first grand prix win since 2024 have taken a blow after he was hit with the three-place grid penalty for Sunday's Spanish GP.The factory Aprilia rider was 'observed to be riding slow online Read More
Those tracks we want to return to the F1 calendarSepang – Oleg KarpovIt’s ironic to think that some welcomed the return of the Istanbul track to the calendar on the basis that F1 was going back to ‘historical’ venues – because Hermann Tilke and his company were commonly blamed Read More
Naomi Schiff sheds light on family sacrifices behind every racing careerFormer W Series driver and Sky Sports pundit Naomi Schiff has shed light on the family sacrifices behind every successful racing career.While reflecting on her own ascent through the junior ranks, Schiff noted the burden that her racing put on Read More
McLaren's newly-named LMDh set for first shakedown in MayMcLaren is gearing up for its first on‑track outing with its LMDh prototype ahead of its debut in the World Endurance Championship in 2027.As the British manufacturer indicated months ago, the spring/summer window was expected to be the ideal moment Read More
WRC Canary Islands: Sebastien Ogier extends lead as Toyota dominatesReigning world rally champion Sébastien Ogier extended his lead at Rally Islas Canarias as Toyota pulled away from the chasing Hyundai and M-Sport Ford runners on Friday morning.The nine-time world champion ended a shortened morning loop with a 5.9s lead Read More
Allan McNish becomes Audi's F1 racing director with immediate effectAudi's Formula 1 team has announced Allan McNish as its new racing director, assuming many of the responsibilities held by team principal Jonathan Wheatley before his unexpected departure in March.Following that move, Audi's F1 CEO Mattia Binotto confirmed that he would Read More
Istanbul returns to F1 calendar from 2027 onwardsThe Turkish Grand Prix will return to the Formula 1 calendar in 2027 after securing a five-year deal.Having lobbied for a permanent spot on the F1 schedule since its two-year stint as COVID-enforced replacement races in 2020 and 2021, Istanbul Park Read More
James Vowles sets realistic expectations for Williams in 2026Williams Formula 1 team principal James Vowles has set realistic expectations for the Grove outfit for the remainder of the 2026 season after getting off to a rocky start.After missing private testing in Barcelona and battling against an overweight car, Read More
Red Bull-style B teams risk ‘compromising fairness’ in F1 – Zak BrownMcLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown says the ‘A team and B team’ model risks “compromising the integrity of sporting fairness” in Formula 1.Close ties between teams have been scrutinized throughout the last two decades, during which Red Bull has owned Read More
Pirelli delivers second set of 2027 prototype tyres to MotoGP constructorsPirelli, which will become the sole tyre supplier for MotoGP next year, began delivering the second batch of 80 tyres to MotoGP teams on Thursday.Late last year, the Milan-based manufacturer made an initial distribution of tyres to the five manufacturers Read More
Why BoP for DTM's Spielberg opener was delayedThe Balance of Performance (BoP) for the DTM season opener at Spielberg was only communicated to teams on Wednesday evening, significantly later than the usual one-week lead time, underlining the scale of the challenge faced this year.The late arrival comes Read More
Ferrari trials updated 'Macarena' wing in Monza F1 testFerrari is set to introduce substantial upgrades on its SF-26 Formula 1 car at the Miami Grand Prix next week.The cancellation of the Bahrain and Saudi grands prix due to the Iran war has altered not just the calendar but also Read More
Judge issues injunction ruling in Joe Gibbs Racing v Chris Gabehart lawsuit In simplest terms, the preliminary injunction ruling issued by Judge Susan C. Rodriguez in the Joe Gibbs Racing v. Chris Gabehart and Spire Motorsports lawsuit is fundamentally no different than the Temporary Restraining Order everyone has acted under over the Read More
F1 and FIA applauded for quick reaction to 2026 complaintsWill Buxton has applauded Formula 1 and the FIA for responding to criticism of the 2026 regulations with changes ahead of the Miami Grand Prix, and for implementing the tweaks quickly.Speaking on the Up To Speed podcast, Buxton argued that it Read More
