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Antonelli taking 'biggest lessons' from last two weekends

Formula 1 - Thu, 2026-07-02 20:18
Kimi Antonelli faced some setbacks in Barcelona and Austria, but the Mercedes driver is confident that he can take the learnings forward ahead of the British Grand Prix weekend.

Leclerc shares doubts over Ferrari’s British GP prospects

Formula 1 - Thu, 2026-07-02 20:18
Following another tough weekend in Austria, Charles Leclerc has outlined his expectations for Ferrari’s performance at the British Grand Prix.

Hamilton on Silverstone hopes after Austria ‘reality check’

Formula 1 - Thu, 2026-07-02 20:18
Lewis Hamilton has been looking ahead to what might be possible at his home event, the British Grand Prix at Silverstone – a track at which he has experienced record-breaking success.

How to watch IndyCar 2026 at Mid-Ohio: Weekend schedule, start time, TV

Motorsport - Thu, 2026-07-02 19:09
Round No. 11 of the 2026 IndyCar season is here, with the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio.
Alex Palou leads the championship standings by 60 points over David Malukas, while Christian Lundgaard is the most recent race winner at Road America.
Scott Dixon, who just announced a shock exit from Chip Ganassi Racing after 25 years, is the defending winner of the IndyCar race at Mid-Ohio.
Now, here's ...Keep reading

F1 British GP: Friday schedule, weather forecast and how to watch

Motorsport - Thu, 2026-07-02 19:00
Formula 1 heads to Silverstone this weekend after a chaotic Austrian grand prix, where George Russell took a much-needed win to strengthen his title push.
The Mercedes driver arrives at his home race with fresh momentum after cutting into team-mate Kimi Antonelli's championship lead. Antonelli still holds a 40-point advantage, but Russell’s Austria victory means the title fight is ...Keep reading

Josh Bilicki and No. 66 team withdraw from NASCAR Cup race at Chicagoland

Motorsport - Thu, 2026-07-02 18:54
There were 39 cars on the entry list for the NASCAR Cup race at Chicagoland Speedway, which is the first NASCAR event at the track in seven years. Among those were three open teams: the No. 67 23XI Racing Toyota of Corey Heim, the No. 44 NY Racing Team Chevrolet of J.J. Yeley, and the No. 66 Garage 66 Ford of Josh Bilicki.
However, the Carl Long-owned No. 66 announced on Thursday that they ...Keep reading

F1: Chequered Flag

Formula 1 at the BBC - Thu, 2026-07-02 18:48
Andrew Benson sits down with reigning world champion Lando Norris

F1: Chequered Flag

Formula 1 at the BBC - Thu, 2026-07-02 18:48
Andrew Benson sits down with reigning world champion Lando Norris

F1: Chequered Flag

Formula 1 at the BBC - Thu, 2026-07-02 18:48
Andrew Benson sits down with reigning world champion Lando Norris

Silverstone completely different with new cars - Hamilton

Formula 1 at the BBC - Thu, 2026-07-02 18:05
Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton says Silverstone will be "a completely different circuit" with this year's new cars.

Silverstone completely different with new cars - Hamilton

Formula 1 at the BBC - Thu, 2026-07-02 18:05
Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton says Silverstone will be "a completely different circuit" with this year's new cars.

Silverstone completely different with new cars - Hamilton

Formula 1 at the BBC - Thu, 2026-07-02 18:05
Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton says Silverstone will be "a completely different circuit" with this year's new cars.

"Deficit could be twice as big" – Why Ferrari expects “tough” F1 weekends at Silverstone and Spa

Motorsport - Thu, 2026-07-02 18:02
After Lewis Hamilton's victory in Barcelona, hopes grew that Ferrari could become a genuine contender in this year’s Formula 1 title fight, but the seven-time world champion insists there is still a long way to go.
That is partly because of what Hamilton describes as the "phenomenal" strength of his former employer Mercedes, but also because Ferrari still lacks outright engine performance ...Keep reading

How "charging station" Silverstone will really look different in F1 2026

Motorsport - Thu, 2026-07-02 17:47
If you thought Formula 1's favourite water cooler topic of energy management had gone away because of the band-aid fixes applied in Miami and the bigger changes agreed for 2027, then think again.
Recent races at circuits where cars were less energy limited had perhaps put vexatious talk of energy management on the backburner. But the iconic Silverstone circuit has been labelled the "biggest ...Keep reading

Why Kimi Antonelli is more positive about F1 title chance despite "bad weekend" in Austria

Motorsport - Thu, 2026-07-02 17:40
The Austrian Grand Prix actually gave championship leader Kimi Antonelli more confidence that he can win the 2026 Formula 1 world title despite it being a “bad weekend”.
Antonelli made a blistering start to round eight by topping two practice sessions and being on provisional pole, but was pipped at the end following Max Verstappen’s crash.
The Mercedes driver aborted his final lap ...Keep reading

“You should ask him” - Felipe Nasr keeps the pressure on Roger Penske for IndyCar seat

Motorsport - Thu, 2026-07-02 17:18
Felipe Nasr continues to push for an opportunity to get a seat in the IndyCar Series.
The 33-year-old Brazilian has been a dependable luxury insurance policy for Team Penske, consistently on active standby as Josef Newgarden has been nursing a lingering foot injury sustained during his dramatic crash at the Indianapolis 500 in May. Nasr was on the pit wall and ready to jump into the cockpit ...Keep reading

9 memorable moments from past British Grands Prix

Formula 1 - Thu, 2026-07-02 17:13
There have been plenty of memorable off-track moments at Silverstone – here are some of the most viral from previous Grands Prix.

Lindblad on his hopes and helmet for ‘special’ home race

Formula 1 - Thu, 2026-07-02 17:13
Arvid Lindblad will take part in his first home race as an F1 driver at this weekend’s British Grand Prix.

Why Bearman is ‘not surprised’ Haas have been overtaken by rivals

Formula 1 - Thu, 2026-07-02 17:13
Haas have faced some tricky weekends of late, with Ollie Bearman admitting that there is a reason why the squad have fallen behind their competitors.

Norris responds to reports linking Verstappen with McLaren

Formula 1 - Thu, 2026-07-02 17:13
Lando Norris has shared his thoughts after reports emerged that Max Verstappen’s management have held discussions with McLaren.

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