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Japanese Grand Prix, Suzuka, October 29 1995
"In my Formula 1 career there were many races I should have won but didn't, so it's quite correct that one I failed to finish was the race of my life!
"I qualified second to Michael Schumacher and it was raining on race day. Before the start, I went to the race director and said, 'The startline is downhill, and we don't have a handbrake, so ...Keep reading

Kaulig Racing has been operating a team in the NASCAR Xfinity Series since 2016, which is when they first entered NASCAR. 
Over time, the team has expanded into the Cup Series and won several races. However, after announcing plans to partner with Ram and form a new team in the NASCR Truck Series (with five entries) in 2026, Motorsport.com understands that they will now pause the Xfinity ...Keep reading

The modern world presents a complex issue for Formula 1.
A plethora of systems, apps and AI-driven workflows multiply the number of keys, tokens and passwords in use, each creating a potential weak point to be abused. Oracle Red Bull Racing’s response has been to build a culture that controls information while implementing software that makes access more secure and efficient. 
That’s ...Keep reading

Franco Colapinto admits there "was not a lot of things we can do" as the Argentinian and Alpine team mate Pierre Gasly finished at the back of the field in the Mexico City Grand Prix.

Were you paying attention to the on-track action at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez over the weekend?

Fernando Alonso did not make the chequered flag in Sunday’s Mexico City Grand Prix, the Spanish racer forced to retire midway through with a brake issue. With Lance Stroll also unable to score, it left Aston Martin in a precarious position in the Championship with four races to go.

Swiss rider Noah Dettwiler is no longer in a critical condition, three days after being involved in a horrific crash before the start of the Moto3 race at the Malaysian Grand Prix.
In a short announcement on social media, CIP Green Power revealed that Dettwiler has made progress in his recovery after undergoing multiple surgeries in Kuala Lumpur on Monday. He will remain in the ICU for the time ...Keep reading

Jonathan Rea is set to join Honda's World Superbike Championship team as a test and development rider in 2026 after retiring from active competition, Motorsport.com has learned.
Rea pulled the curtain down on his glittering career in WSBK at Jerez earlier this month, as he bowed out of the series after a record six titles, 119 victories and 264 podium finishes.
Although firm in his decision ...Keep reading

“Yuki had his best weekend in a long time. We have said that a few times, but it is true.”
An 11th-place finish by a top-team racer seldom draws plaudits, but Red Bull Formula 1 team principal Laurent Mekies has expressed unabated satisfaction with Yuki Tsunoda’s Mexico Grand Prix drive.
In a second Red Bull car that often looks like a poisoned chalice, Tsunoda has always struggled to ...Keep reading

Bajaj Auto has revealed plans to cut workforce by over 50% across several areas at KTM, including motorsport, as it inches closer to completing a takeover of the Austrian manufacturer.
Bajaj’s managing director Rajiv Bajaj stated in an interview that it intends to halve expenses across various departments in a move that will directly affect KTM and Tech3’s MotoGP teams.
“This is really ...Keep reading

Lando Norris’ dominance of the 2025 Formula 1 Mexico Grand Prix stemmed from the track suiting his driving style, reckons McLaren team boss Andrea Stella. 
The long-time McLaren racer never lost position to win from pole on Sunday at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, meaning he took the F1 2025 championship lead with four rounds remaining. 
That is because erstwhile leader Oscar Piastri ...Keep reading

Kyle Busch and wife Samantha have filed a lawsuit that claims losses of more than $8.5 million after being misled into purchasing complex life insurance policies they were led to believe were safe retirement plans.
The complaint was filed on October 14 in Lincoln County, North Carolina and accuses Pacific Life Insurance Company of misrepresenting Indexed Universal Life (IUL) policies as ...Keep reading

Kevin Harvick, the 2014 NASCAR Cup Series champion, and current NASCAR on FOX television analyst did not mince words about this weekend’s championship races.
He said it would be ‘embarrassing’ if Corey Heim and Connor Zilisch did not win the Truck Series and Xfinity Series championships, respectively.
“Here’s what I think is interesting,” Harvick said on Kevin Harvick’s Happy ...Keep reading

Greg Biffle, a well-known NASCAR driver with over 500 Cup starts and 19 wins, made headlines outside of the racing world with his incredible efforts to bring help those devastated by Hurricane Helene in 2024.
Well, the former NASCAR Xfinity and Truck Series champion is not standing by a monstrous Category 5 hurricane slams into the Caribbean. Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica on ...Keep reading

As Taylor Gray earned his first career win at Martinsville and the Championship 4 was set,  tempers exploded in the middle of the field.
Jeb Burton, who promised to retaliate against Sam Mayer for an earlier run-in, pushed him out of the way in the final corner. Burton finished sixth, and Mayer only lost one spot to finish seventh.
However, Mayer let the emotions overwhelm him after ...Keep reading

NASCAR’s allegation that it paid too much to the Teams in the 2025 Charters is not itself an injury to competition; rather, it is only a private economic loss to NASCAR.
This is a key line, in a document full of them, in which Judge Kenneth D. Bell dismissed NASCAR’s summary judgement counterclaims against 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports in the ongoing antitrust dispute between the ...Keep reading

The Formula 1 cost cap has made the news again as the championship's governing body the FIA released its findings for the 2024 season.
It stated that all teams, plus power unit manufacturers, had met the cap but Aston Martin had committed a "procedural breach" regarding the paperwork. 
But there has been a previous instance in which a team has breached it and received a punishment for doing ...Keep reading

McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella believes that Oscar Piastri "should be very proud of himself" after fighting back during a difficult Mexico City Grand Prix to finish fifth.

Invicta Racing have announced the signing of 2025 FIA Formula 3 Champion Rafael Camara for the 2026 Formula 2 season, confirming the Scuderia Ferrari Driver Academy member’s graduation to the second tier.

Lando Norris converted pole position into a flawless lights-to-flag victory at the Mexico City Grand Prix, but who else joined the McLaren driver at the top of the Power Rankings table? Check out the latest scores and overall leaderboard below...