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Drama in the final DTM qualifying at Hockenheim - and once again the weather plays the leading role: sudden rain throws the teams' strategies into disarray. Pole goes to a Porsche driver, but not DTM leader Thomas Preining: Land Porsche rookie Bastian Buus secures the best starting position in 1:36.923 ahead of Manthey brand colleague Ricardo Feller, who was just six thousandths ...Keep reading

The Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team’s weekend at the Marina Bay Street Circuit has officially gone from bad to worse.
A 60-place demotion for Russell
According to the official FIA ruling, George Russell has been slapped with an additional 20-place grid penalty just hours before the start of the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix. 
The penalty was handed down by the race stewards after the FIA ...Keep reading

Marco Bezzecchi admitted that the Indonesian Grand Prix weekend felt ‘more like a loss than a win’, even after bouncing from a sprint crash to dominate Sunday’s race.
Bezzecchi claimed his first victory in MotoGP since the Italian Grand Prix back in May, leading a historic 1-2-3-4 finish for Aprilia at one of the marque’s strongest tracks on the calendar.
But the result came in the ...Keep reading

"We've got stewards for that. They made up their minds. Whatever the ref says, the ref is right," said Alpine's Pierre Gasly of the decision not to penalise Lando Norris for his collision with Oscar Piastri on the final lap of the sprint race in Singapore.
This is the coded language footballers and football managers typically use when they disagree with the referee.
The McLarens were ...Keep reading

Marc Marquez says it is a "dream" that he didn't lose any points to Jorge Martin in the title fight at his "worst circuit" after finishing first and sixth across the two races at the Indonesian Grand Prix.
The reigning MotoGP champion has a habit of analysing the upcoming rounds on the calendar to get an idea of where to attack and where to try to fend off his rivals’ blows.
His ...Keep reading

Gresini Ducati rider Fermin Aldeguer will have to undergo surgery on his right hand following a crash-riddled Indonesian Grand Prix weekend. 
Having taken his first and only grand prix win at this race a year ago, it was far from a dream defence for the Spaniard. He crashed twice on Friday, putting him on the back foot as he was relegated to Q1. 
Although he progressed from there to Q2, he ...Keep reading

Raul Fernandez produced one of the rides of the season as he took second place in the Indonesian Grand Prix with two broken fingers. 
Afterwards, a very satisfied Fernandez praised MotoGP's medical staff for helping him achieve the result following the nightmare Saturday on which he had picked up the injuries.
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Our expert betting writers bring you their final predictions and latest odds before the Singapore Grand Prix.

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.