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Aston Martin lost a podium in a dramatic climax to the 2026 World Endurance Championship in Monza due to two penalties that dropped the #007 Valkyrie down to 12th place.
Having struggled with early strategy calls that failed to pay off, Aston Martin's factory team Heart of Racing elected to roll the dice in the closing stages of the six-hour race.
With the Hypercar field forced into heavy ...Keep reading

Brad Keselowski does not know what he'll be doing in 2027. The former NASCAR Cup Series champion with 36 career wins and over 600 starts at the highest level of the sport will leave RFK Racing where he is a co-owner due to differences with the rest of the ownership group.
He remains a passive investor until he can sell his 20% share, but the real question is where the 42-year-old will be racing ...Keep reading

On the Monday after the Formula 1 Brazilian Grand Prix, Oscar Piastri and Mark Webber announced in a joint statement that the latter and Ann Neal would no longer manage the 25-year-old McLaren driver. The timing may come as a surprise – now rather than at the end of the season – but the news itself had been on the cards for some time.
The clearest hint came from Piastri during pre-season ...Keep reading

Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has argued that the Brackley outfit cannot expect to repeat its run of eight consecutive constructors' titles after its 2026 success.
Mercedes clinched its ninth constructors' championship at Interlagos on Sunday, ending a wait that began after the last of those eight in 2021.
The Toto Wolff-led team won every constructors' title from ...Keep reading

Trackhouse Racing is making a change atop the pit box for the No. 97 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet in 2027. Blake Harris will become Shane van Gisbergen’s new crew chief, moving over from the No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet of Alex Bowman.
Harris has been Bowman’s crew chief since the start of the 2023 season, winning one race together. There has been no official word on Bowman's new ...Keep reading

Mercedes' wait for another Constructors' Championship ended last weekend, as the German manufacturer achieved the feat at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix.

Conquest Racing is gearing up for another campaign in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, marking its fourth consecutive season fielding a Ferrari in the Grand Touring Daytona (GTD) class during a landmark year for the organization.
Established in 1997 by former Belgian driver Eric Bachelart, the Indianapolis-based squad will celebrate its 30th anniversary next season. Conquest boasts ...Keep reading

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem is planning to end age limits for office holders in motorsport's governing body.

Malthe Jakobsen has been announced as McLaren’s final signing for its 2027 World Endurance Championship Hypercar project.
Fresh from his stint with Peugeot, the Dane will be reunited with his former team-mate Mikkel Jensen and joining the other drivers already confirmed by McLaren: Laurens Vanthoor, Alex Lynn, Leonardo Fornaroli and Gregoire Saucy.
Jakobsen has just turned 23, but has ...Keep reading

Fermin Aldeguer has defended himself against criticism over his collision with Francesco Bagnaia which left the factory Ducati rider injured in the Qatar Grand Prix sprint.
The Gresini rider was battling with KTM’s Pedro Acosta for sixth place when he sensed an opportunity heading into the final turn. But as he braked into the tight right-hander, he wasn’t able to slow down his bike ...Keep reading

Mercedes is considering giving George Russell “all the force” to secure a 1-2 in the drivers’ championship after a nightmare run of form.
Three rounds remain in the 2026 season - assuming the Qatar and Abu Dhabi grands prix proceed as planned - with no fewer than five drivers in contention for the runner-up spot: Max Verstappen (279 points), Russell (262), Lewis Hamilton (261), Charles ...Keep reading

Lewis Hamilton has told fans he is "devastated" by the outcome of his Brazilian Grand Prix, which began with an impressive charge from the back of the grid and finished with a spin in the closing laps.
The Ferrari driver shared his thoughts on Instagram on Monday after finishing ninth at Interlagos on Sunday.
Hamilton had to start from 20th on the grid after an engine penalty, but climbed ...Keep reading

A Honda NSX used by three-time Formula 1 champion Ayrton Senna has set an auction record for the model.
The car, which had been estimated to sell for between £500,000 and £800,000 prior to the auction, sold for £871,250 at RM Sotheby's in London on 31 October. The auction also included a 2002 Ferrari 550 Maranello, a 1964 Ferrari 250 GT/L Berlinetta Lusso by Scaglietti and a 1903 Clement ...Keep reading

Laurent Mekies has praised Max Verstappen for his sublime recovery from P21 to P2 at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix.

McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella has explained how McLaren made the right calls to seal Lando Norris' victory at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix.

Oscar Piastri and his management team directed by Mark and Ann Webber have mutually terminated their agreement.

Team Principal Fred Vasseur has outlined Ferrari's difficulties with getting their tyres into the right window during the Sao Paulo Grand Prix.

Aprilia Racing CEO Massimo Rivola explained why he disagreed with the stewards’ decision not to penalise Marc Marquez for his collision with Marco Bezzecchi in Saturday’s Qatar Grand Prix sprint.
Halfway through the short race at Losail, Marquez appeared to drift slightly off the ideal line, even though Fabio Di Giannantonio and Jorge Martin were following in the wake of the nine-time ...Keep reading

When job security is in short supply, there's one solution for an F1 driver. Be so good they can't ignore you.
That's easier said than done, but it certainly seems to be what Liam Lawson has taken to heart as he battled for his future over the recent American triple-header. Having been an integral part of Racing Bulls' rise to fifth in the constructors' championship, which will be the ...Keep reading

For the third year in a row, Verstappen produced an impressive comeback drive in the Formula 1 Sao Paulo Grand Prix. While the Dutchman won from 17th on the grid in 2024 and climbed from the pitlane to third place last year, this time he charged from 21st to second.
According to Verstappen, his start on the uphill grid did not go to plan, although he took the blame himself after holding the ...Keep reading