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John Malone to step down as chairman of F1 owner Liberty

Motorsport - Wed, 2025-10-29 17:43
John Malone will step down as chairman of Liberty Media and Liberty Global, the company that owns both Formula 1 and MotoGP, to be replaced by Robert R. "Dob" Bennett at the start of next year.
Malone will be installed as chairman emeritus when Bennett takes over as chairman, having led Liberty Media's expansion into the ownership of various motorsports properties over the past ...Keep reading

RSS Racing shifts entire driver lineup for NASCAR finale after Mayer suspension

Motorsport - Wed, 2025-10-29 17:00
When NASCAR announced the suspension of Sam Mayer for intentionally wrecking Jeb Burton after the checkered flag at Martinsville, Haas Factory Team quickly named Ryan Sieg as the replacement driver on Tuesday.
Sieg normally competes a s driver/owner with RSS Racing, which is technically aligned with Haas. This weekend will be his 400th career start in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, having never won ...Keep reading

2025 NASCAR Charter document revealed in full

Motorsport - Wed, 2025-10-29 16:46
As a byproduct of Judge Kenneth D. Bell ruling on a summary judgment in favor of 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports against NASCAR, the court has also unsealed and unredacted a number of documents regarding the case.
That includes a copy of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Charter Agreement made available in full. This particular document, which is the same for all 13 teams that signed it, belongs ...Keep reading

Justin Haley and Daniel Dye sign with Kaulig Ram NASCAR Truck team

Motorsport - Wed, 2025-10-29 16:43
Kaulig Racing, which recently revealed that they are pausing their NASCAR Xfinity Series efforts for the time being, plan to operate five NASCAR Trucks next year as the factory partner of Ram in its return to the sport.
Newly crowned ARCA champion Brenden Queen was already announced as the team's first full-time driver for 2026, but they've now revealed two more on Wednesday.
Daniel Dye, who ...Keep reading

Presidential candidate Laura Villars sues FIA over undemocratic election

Motorsport - Wed, 2025-10-29 16:30
FIA presidential candidate Laura Villars is suing the federation over its democratic standards, with a first hearing set for 10 November.
The next presidential election will take place on 12 December, with four people having announced candidacies – but only incumbent Mohammed Ben Sulayem will actually be able to run.
The rules require presidential candidates to put together a team of seven ...Keep reading

Yamaha’s V4 'still a long way off' says test rider Augusto Fernandez

Motorsport - Wed, 2025-10-29 16:30
Yamaha test rider Augusto Fernandez has confirmed the Japanese manufacturer’s apparent lack of progress with its V4-powered MotoGP bike.
Following its debut at the San Marino Grand Prix last month, the machine made its second race appearance at the Malaysian Grand Prix last weekend.
But Fernandez, who rode the bike on both occasions, told press after the Sepang race that the team had not ...Keep reading

Marco Andretti announces retirement from racing, won't attempt Indy 500

Motorsport - Wed, 2025-10-29 16:19
Marco Andretti, the son of Michael and grandson of Mario, has decided to officially end his career as a race car driver. The 38-year-old posted a lengthy statement on Wednesday, confirming the news. 
Andretti has spent the majority of his career in IndyCar, making his debut in 2006. Previously, he had won the 2004 Skip Barber National title before moving up through Star Mazda and Indy ...Keep reading

Max Verstappen deserved harsh F1 penalty for ‘silly driving’ at Mexico GP

Motorsport - Wed, 2025-10-29 16:00
Former Formula 1 driver Martin Brundle would have given Max Verstappen a drive-through penalty for cutting the Turns 1-2-3 section at the start of the Mexico Grand Prix.
Verstappen found himself on the dusty outside kerb ahead of the first braking zone at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, with polesitter Lando Norris on the right-hand side of the track and both Ferraris between them; the Red Bull ...Keep reading

Liam Lawson slams Carlos Sainz over Mexico GP crash that “killed” his race

Motorsport - Wed, 2025-10-29 15:38
Liam Lawson has slammed Carlos Sainz’s driving after a collision greatly damaged both their cars at the start of Formula 1’s Mexico Grand Prix.
The incident happened in Turn 1, after Fernando Alonso tapped the rear of Esteban Ocon’s car. Sainz swerved left to avoid the slow Haas, but that swerve meant he drove into Lawson’s Racing Bulls.
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Mika Hakkinen on his incredible recovery from horror crash

Formula 1 - Wed, 2025-10-29 15:20
Two-time F1 World Champion Mika Hakkinen reflects on the impact of his Adelaide crash in a special Beyond The Grid Legends episode.

How to style F1 merch beyond race weekends

Formula 1 - Wed, 2025-10-29 15:20
Transform your F1 team merch into everyday outfits. 10 stylish looks showing how to wear racing gear anywhere, whether in the office, out and about, or even on a date.

Why Fred Vasseur thought Oliver Bearman was set for F1 podium at Mexico GP

Motorsport - Wed, 2025-10-29 15:00
Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur was significantly impressed by Oliver Bearman at the Mexico Grand Prix and briefly thought he was set for his maiden podium in Formula 1.
The 20-year-old finished fourth for Haas at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez on Sunday, marking his best career result to date and joint-best for the American team. 
Bearman, who started ninth, climbed up to sixth on the opening ...Keep reading

Driver Villars starts legal action against FIA

Formula 1 at the BBC - Wed, 2025-10-29 14:52
Swiss racing driver Laura Villars launches a legal action against motorsport's governing body to challenge its election process.

Driver Villars starts legal action against FIA

Formula 1 at the BBC - Wed, 2025-10-29 14:52
Swiss racing driver Laura Villars launches a legal action against motorsport's governing body to challenge its election process.

Driver Villars starts legal action against FIA

Formula 1 at the BBC - Wed, 2025-10-29 14:52
Swiss racing driver Laura Villars launches a legal action against motorsport's governing body to challenge its election process.

Driver Villars starts legal action against FIA

Formula 1 at the BBC - Wed, 2025-10-29 14:52
Swiss racing driver Laura Villars launches a legal action against motorsport's governing body to challenge its election process.

Mistakes not 'Crashgate' cost Massa title, court hears

Formula 1 at the BBC - Wed, 2025-10-29 14:30
Former Ferrari driver Felipe Massa is seeking £64m in damages over the 2008 drivers' championship, which was won by Lewis Hamilton.

Mistakes not 'Crashgate' cost Massa title, court hears

Formula 1 at the BBC - Wed, 2025-10-29 14:30
Former Ferrari driver Felipe Massa is seeking £64m in damages over the 2008 drivers' championship, which was won by Lewis Hamilton.

Mistakes not 'Crashgate' cost Massa title, court hears

Formula 1 at the BBC - Wed, 2025-10-29 14:30
Former Ferrari driver Felipe Massa is seeking £64m in damages over the 2008 drivers' championship, which was won by Lewis Hamilton.

Mistakes not 'Crashgate' cost Massa title, court hears

Formula 1 at the BBC - Wed, 2025-10-29 14:30
Former Ferrari driver Felipe Massa is seeking £64m in damages over the 2008 drivers' championship, which was won by Lewis Hamilton.

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