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Remember Kimi Antonelli's Belgian Grand Prix last year?
Twelve months ago, he spun out in sprint qualifying, started last and finished 17th in the sprint, ahead of only Nico Hulkenberg's Sauber and the two Alpines (last year's Aston Martins). He then simply lacked pace in the main qualifying and was knocked out in Q1.
In the usual routine of an F1 weekend, drivers head straight to the media ...Keep reading

After 450 laps of racing at North Wilkesboro, Joey Logano secured his first win of the 2026 season, and jumped back above the Chase cut-line with a huge points day.
At the very top of the standings, Denny Hamlin extended his advantage after a mid-race incident for Tyler Reddick and a late-race speeding penalty for Ryan Blaney. Hamlin now holds a 68-point lead over Reddick, with Blaney 87 points ...Keep reading

Joey Logano led 323 of 450 laps (a new personal record) at North Wilkesboro, becoming the first driver to win a points-paying Cup race at the historic track since Jeff Gordon three decades ago.
He crossed the line 0.859s ahead of Denny Hamlin, who led a trio of Joe Gibbs Racing cars with Chase Briscoe third and Ty Gibbs fourth. Shane van Gisbergen matched his career-best oval finish in fifth ...Keep reading

There was no stopping Joey Logano in NASCAR's first points-paying Cup race at North Wilkesboro in three decades. The Team Penske driver led 323 of 450 laps, taking a commanding victory and his first of the 2026 season. That beats Logano's own personal record for laps led in a single race (previously 309 at Martinsville in 2018).
Logano now has 38 career wins, and that win vaulted him above the ...Keep reading

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli celebrated his Belgian Grand Prix victory with a public birthday message for his father, Marco.
Antonelli, who started from pole position, secured his sixth win of the season at Spa-Francorchamps after fending off Ferrari's Charles Leclerc. Following his post-race interview, the 19-year-old signed the bottle of Moët & Chandon champagne with the message, "Happy ...Keep reading

There will be no IndyCar race on Sunday night. The race was originally supposed to go green around 5:35pm EST, but delayed well over an hour due to the FIFA World Cup Finals. Spain and Argentina were tied 0-0, putting the game into extra time, with Spain ultimately securing their first World Cup title since 2010 in a 1-0 victory.
But just as coverage wrapped for the World Cup on FOX, rain and ...Keep reading

Kimi Antonelli got his championship campaign back on track as he beat Charles Leclerc to victory in an eventful Belgian Grand Prix.

The drivers and team report back on all the action at Spa-Francorchamps for the 2026 Belgian Grand Prix.

Lando Norris has opened up about McLaren’s missed opportunities in the Belgian Grand Prix.

A thrilling race at Spa-Francorchamps saw Antonelli extend his lead at the top of the Drivers’ Championship standings.

Red Bull team boss Laurent Mekies hailed a “very strong” result for the squad at the Belgian Grand Prix, with Max Verstappen scoring a podium finish and Isack Hadjar charging from the back of the grid to sixth position.

Lewis Hamilton believes his collision with George Russell on the opening lap of the Belgian Grand Prix "was a racing incident", as the Ferrari driver was handed a penalty for the clash.

George Russell crashing out at Spa and falling 50 points behind team-mate Kimi Antonelli is a bitter blow to the Briton, writes Andrew Benson.

One week on from Kimi Antonelli hitting trouble and George Russell being brought back into the fight, the tables turned once more in the Ardennes hills. Meanwhile, some of Mercedes' closest rivals all turned up with improved performance to add a little zest to the 2026 season.
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BBC Chequered Flag podcast experts Sam Bird and Rebecca Clancy discuss the liklihood of Red Bull's Max Verstappen making a move to rivals Mercedes.

BBC F1 commentator Harry Benjamin is joined by Sam Bird and Rebecca Clancy to discuss Kimi Antonelli's victory at the Belgian Grand Prix.

Harry, Sam and Rebecca dissect a dramatic race at Spa

Bernie Collins and Karun Chandhok have praised Red Bull's Isack Hadjar after a stellar weekend at the Belgian Grand Prix.
The Sky Sports Formula 1 pundits applauded the French-Algerian driver for being the ultimate team player in qualifying and his charge from the back of the grid to finish sixth in the race.
Entering the 10th round of the 2026 season at Spa-Francorchamps, Hadjar faced a ...Keep reading

Negotiating traffic is a fact of life in Formula 1 racing, all the more so given the current pace differential between the front and back of the grid in a new regulatory era.
It was especially unfortunate for Charles Leclerc to be locked in a battle for the lead of the Belgian Grand Prix when he came up to lap one of the slowest cars on the grid – in a particularly awkward location on ...Keep reading

Matteo Nannini led a 1-2 finish for Cape Motorsports Powered by ECR in the Indy NXT round at Nashville Superspeedway.
After starting on pole, the Italian was able to fend off all rivals, including teammate Nikita Johnson, to win by 5.6449s at the 1.33-mile concrete oval. It’s Nannini’s third career win, and second of the season. 
“I knew that we had the car to stay up front,” ...Keep reading