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Cal Crutchlow to make MotoGP return as Johann Zarco's replacement
LCR and Honda have given the green light for Cal Crutchlow to race in this weekend's Italian Grand Prix at Mugello as a replacement for the injured Johann Zarco.
As reported by Motorsport, Crutchlow joined the test session held by MotoGP’s five manufacturers at Misano on Wednesday in order to assess both his physical condition and the realistic chances of making a comeback with acceptable ...Keep reading
As reported by Motorsport, Crutchlow joined the test session held by MotoGP’s five manufacturers at Misano on Wednesday in order to assess both his physical condition and the realistic chances of making a comeback with acceptable ...Keep reading
Barnes: A few thoughts on the schedule surrounding the Indy 500
The checkered flag has fallen on this year’s Indianapolis 500 and the paddock moves on, with the majority exhausted and emotionally drained, to Detroit this weekend.
Crew members spanning engineers, mechanics and other personnel have put in long hours over the few weeks, which began with the Sonsio Grand Prix at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course before turning the page to ...Keep reading
Crew members spanning engineers, mechanics and other personnel have put in long hours over the few weeks, which began with the Sonsio Grand Prix at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course before turning the page to ...Keep reading
NASCAR post-race penalty report after Coca-Cola 600 weekend
Over the course of attempting the Indianapolis 500, Coca-Cola 600 double, Katherine Legg and Live Fast Motorsports suffered a dislodged wheel on Lap 204 of the latter, which drew a penalty from NASCAR on Wednesday.
As per section 8.8.10.4a in the NASCAR Rule Book, losing a wheel was met with two crew members being suspended for the next two races. Specifically, jack man Ian Schultz and tire ...Keep reading
As per section 8.8.10.4a in the NASCAR Rule Book, losing a wheel was met with two crew members being suspended for the next two races. Specifically, jack man Ian Schultz and tire ...Keep reading
Ben Sulayem wants to scrap FIA presidency term limits
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem is proposing a removal of term limits for the position as head of motorsport's governing body.
NASCAR penalty to Ryan Preece upheld on appeal
The penalty issued by NASCAR to Ryan Preece was upheld on Wednesday following a hearing in front of the National Motorsports Appeals Panel.
The incident in question occurred on May 3 at Texas Motor Speedway when Ty Gibbs crashed due to contact from Preece behind him. There was an exchange between them earlier in the race and Preece vented the following message over the team radio ...Keep reading
The incident in question occurred on May 3 at Texas Motor Speedway when Ty Gibbs crashed due to contact from Preece behind him. There was an exchange between them earlier in the race and Preece vented the following message over the team radio ...Keep reading
Watch Round 10 of the 2026 F1 Sim Racing World Championship
Catch all the action from Round 10 of the 2026 F1 Sim Racing World Championship.
Watch R10 Qualifying of the F1 Sim Racing World Championship
The 2026 F1 Sim Racing World Championship continues with Round 10, where the racers will take on the Mexico City Grand Prix.
Mattia Binotto on turning Audi into winners
Mattia Binotto is the latest guest on the Beyond The Grid podcast, discussing how he is using his experience from Ferrari to transform Audi into a race-winning team.
Santino Ferrucci “wish we had the week off” for crew members after Indy stretch
Santino Ferrucci is feeling for all the team personnel that are in the midst of a quick turnaround following a grueling three-week stretch at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS).
The run for teams began with the Sonsio Grand Prix on the IMS road course May 8-9, before shifting to the oval two days later in preparation for Indy 500. Crews put in long hours, with 4 a.m. wakeup calls and ...Keep reading
The run for teams began with the Sonsio Grand Prix on the IMS road course May 8-9, before shifting to the oval two days later in preparation for Indy 500. Crews put in long hours, with 4 a.m. wakeup calls and ...Keep reading
Question of the week: Should Mercedes interfere in George Russell and Kimi Antonelli’s battle?
The Canadian Grand Prix delivered the first on-track battle between George Russell and Kimi Antonelli. While they avoided a crash, it was still too close for comfort for the Mercedes pit wall, and there will probably be more internal discussions about the rules of engagement between the two drivers of Formula 1’s current strongest team. But what should the outcome of those talks be?
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Kimi Antonelli not thinking about F1 title despite 43-point lead
Formula 1 championship leader Kimi Antonelli says he isn’t thinking about a potential world title just yet, as he pulls away in the standings with at least 17 rounds remaining.
Antonelli has won the last four grands prix consecutively, with his last victory coming in a Montreal race where he had a breathtaking duel with team-mate George Russell before a power unit failure took the Briton out ...Keep reading
Antonelli has won the last four grands prix consecutively, with his last victory coming in a Montreal race where he had a breathtaking duel with team-mate George Russell before a power unit failure took the Briton out ...Keep reading
Perez feels comeback has proven he is ‘one of the best’ in F1
Sergio Perez feels “happy I came back” to F1 after proving to himself that he is “one of the best” drivers in the field with his performances for Cadillac so far.
Gucci joins Alpine as title partner from 2027
It has been announced that Gucci will become title partner to Alpine in 2027, with the team set to race under a new banner as well as taking on the Gucci colour scheme.
Racing Bulls drivers give Canada verdicts after mixed fortunes
Racing Bulls drivers Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad gave their verdicts on the Canadian Grand Prix after both suffered contrasting fortunes last weekend.
VR46 riders left amazed by Valentino Rossi's "genius" feedback
VR46 riders Franco Morbidelli and Fabio di Giannantonio praised Valentino Rossi's feedback after the MotoGP legend made a long-awaited comeback in the Barcelona paddock.
Although Rossi had initially planned to attend the Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez last month to support his team, he ultimately cancelled those plans and opted instead for Barcelona, where he quickly became a centrepiece of ...Keep reading
Although Rossi had initially planned to attend the Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez last month to support his team, he ultimately cancelled those plans and opted instead for Barcelona, where he quickly became a centrepiece of ...Keep reading
When Haas will decide its F1 2027 driver line-up
An interesting pattern has emerged amid the constant ebb-and-flow of the Formula 1 driver market, where the busyness of it changes every other year. So for 2023, for example, six teams altered their line-ups - most notably caused by the Oscar Piastri fiasco - before an unchanged grid the following season, which marked a first in F1 history.
Vast change was on the cards again for 2025, the final ...Keep reading
Vast change was on the cards again for 2025, the final ...Keep reading
Marc Marquez’s remains cautious as recovery "progressing as expected”
Reigning MotoGP champion Marc Marquez has reportedly returned to “training normally” as he ramps up his preparations to make a return this weekend, but admits that he is still “proceeding with due caution”.
The Ducati rider will return this weekend at the Italian Grand Prix, after being injured on the Saturday at Le Mans and missing Sunday’s races in France and the following ...Keep reading
The Ducati rider will return this weekend at the Italian Grand Prix, after being injured on the Saturday at Le Mans and missing Sunday’s races in France and the following ...Keep reading
Gucci becomes title partner of Alpine F1 team for 2027
The Alpine F1 team will be known as Gucci Racing Alpine in 2027 after signing a landmark deal with the luxury brand.
On Wednesday, Alpine announced Gucci would become its title partner in 2027, following the conclusion of the Enstone team's deal with current title sponsor BWT.
As part of the deal, the brand says it is creating Gucci Racing, "a new business and experiential platform built ...Keep reading
On Wednesday, Alpine announced Gucci would become its title partner in 2027, following the conclusion of the Enstone team's deal with current title sponsor BWT.
As part of the deal, the brand says it is creating Gucci Racing, "a new business and experiential platform built ...Keep reading
How Mercedes hit back at rivals with their Canada upgrades
Mercedes’ Montreal upgrade made a resounding debut, as the W17 showed an increased performance advantage over its rivals.
Alpine have 'a lot of work ahead' despite ‘fantastic’ Canada
Alpine head the midfield after five rounds of the 2026 championship, comfortably ahead of Haas and Racing Bulls. With the majority of teams now having introduced their first big upgrade, Alpine remain the ones to catch, with Franco Colapinto and Pierre Gasly both delivering points in Canada for the French outfit.