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Pedro Acosta has hit out at MotoGP’s much-maligned tyre pressure rules, saying riders were made to look like “donkeys” in the Indonesian Grand Prix.
The 22-year-old passed the factory Ducati of Marc Marquez for fourth with ease on lap 7, having shown strong pace in the early stages after starting ninth on the grid.
But as the pressure on his front Michelin tyre went beyond the ...Keep reading

Isack Hadjar was left “pissed off” after various mechanical problems disrupted his Saturday at the Singapore Grand Prix - leaving him with a back row start for Sunday’s Formula 1 race.
A track limits violation caused the Red Bull driver to start the sprint from ninth, but he retired after just two laps due to a power unit failure.
The Austrian outfit provisionally repaired the RB22 in ...Keep reading

Kakunoshin Ohta’s hopes of an early Super Formula title went up in smoke in Sunday’s second Fuji race amid contact with Igor Fraga, while Ayumu Iwasa ended his win drought.
Dandelion Racing’s Ohta went into the race with a chance of sealing the title with two races to go, but realistically needed to finish ahead of Saturday winner Fraga for that to happen.
It looked like in the ...Keep reading

Marco Bezzecchi outduelled Raul Fernandez to claim his first MotoGP win in over four months at the Indonesian Grand Prix, as his team-mate Jorge Martin retook the championship lead with third.
Just a day after they made contact in an opening lap melee and crashed out of the sprint - an incident that left Fernandez with a broken finger and triggered a major outburst - Bezzecchi and Fernandez ...Keep reading

Brodie Kostecki and Todd Hazelwood have delivered Ford and Dick Johnson Racing a scarcely believable win in the Supercars Bathurst 1000 at Mount Panorama.
The pair looked to be out of contention for the victory in a race that, up until lap 156 of the 161-lap encounter, was run at record pace, in near-perfect conditions and without any safety cars.
The #17 Mustang was set for, at best, a ...Keep reading

The FIA has again owned up to its human error at Formula 1’s Singapore Grand Prix, with its single-seater director Nikolas Tombazis describing it as “the worst thing” for the federation.
After sprint qualifying was red-flagged following Sergio Perez’s crash, the end of SQ1 was impacted by race control first failing to reactivate overtake mode, then turning it back on for 27 seconds and ...Keep reading

Team Principal Alan Permane confirmed that Racing Bulls are yet to decide which drivers will represent them in 2027.

MotoGP will impose fines on riders who fail to meet minimum attendance requirements at promotional events, Motorsport.com understands.
MotoGP Sports Entertainment Group considers the presence of riders at championship events and promotional activities vital for the series' image, and the repeated lack of commitment from some riders throughout the season has prompted it to introduce penalties ...Keep reading

Maximo Quiles sealed the 2026 Moto3 title with five rounds to spare following a dominant victory in the Indonesian Grand Prix on Sunday.
The CF Moto Aspar rider arrived in Mandalika with a 127-point buffer over his closest championship rival David Almansa, while Alvaro Carpe and Brian Uriarte also remained in contention for the title.
Quiles only needed to maintain an advantage of 125 ...Keep reading

Honda test rider Aleix Espargaro, who was substituting for Joan Mir, will not take part in Sunday's Indonesian Grand Prix.
The 37-year-old, who retired at the end of 2024, was called up by Honda for the Mandalika weekend to replace Joan Mir, who has been medically unfit since mid-September.
In his role as a test and development rider, Espargaro suffered a serious back injury in April ...Keep reading

For the most part, there is very little Denny Hamlin can do about Kyle Larson opening the Chase for the Championship with a 2.2 average finish.
Sure, he gave away roughly 15 to 20 points last week at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, but the Hendrick Motorsports No. 5 team has done more to take the championship lead away than the Joe Gibbs Racing No. 11 team has done to lose it.
So as far as Hamlin ...Keep reading

We have picked a three-leg Bet Builder for Sunday’s Grand Prix, including podium and top-six finish selections.

Matt Youson takes a look at the different pit stop and tyre options that are available to the teams on race day at the Marina Bay Street Circuit.

Safer gambling is important, so we’ve flagged some key areas to avoid letting your emotions run wild during Sunday's race at Marina Bay.

McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella has shared his reaction to the collision that occurred between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri on the final lap of the Singapore Sprint.

Was that team orders at Mercedes-AMG? When leader Lucas Auer, who is now out of title contention despite his victory in the DTM Saturday race at Hockenheim, let his fellow Mercedes driver Maro Engel past after the restart, it sparked a team-orders alert. The Austrian slowed so much in the Mercedes-Arena that Engel, who was better placed in the championship, swept past comfortably and took the ...Keep reading

Formula 1 heads into Sunday at Marina Bay with Max Verstappen on pole for the Singapore Grand Prix after completing a commanding Saturday.
The Red Bull driver followed victory in a rain-affected sprint by taking grand prix pole, beating Charles Leclerc by just 0.054s in qualifying. Lewis Hamilton starts third for Ferrari, with championship leader Kimi Antonelli fourth.
Lando Norris qualified ...Keep reading

Brad Keselowski still isn’t telling his side of the story when it comes to the split with RFK Racing.
When asked about it, or any of the things company president Chip Bowers said during a desk conference after the Keselowski media availability last week at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, the 2012 champion is still saying he isn’t going to address that right now.
Which then turns conversation ...Keep reading

Following an incredibly intense qualifying session under the floodlights of the Marina Bay Street Circuit, Scuderia Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton will start Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix from the second row of the grid. While Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen successfully secured pole position—edging out Charles Leclerc by a mere 0.054 seconds - Hamilton followed closely in third, just 0.123s ...Keep reading

The 2026 Singapore Grand Prix sprint format severely tested the limits of the Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team garage. After George Russell made a rare, costly mistake and crashed his W17 into the barriers out of the lead during Saturday's wet-weather Sprint race, the factory mechanics were forced to execute a massive, frantic rebuild just to get the car ready for evening Grand Prix ...Keep reading