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Make no mistake, worn out Darlington Raceway is a treat for competitors and fans alike, regardless of racing platform or rules package but every indication points towards the Cup Series race on Sunday being ‘Too Tough to Tame’ by every definition.
The difference is the track debut of the 750-horsepower tapered spacer up from the 670 used since this car debuted in 2022. Additionally, NASCAR ...Keep reading

Zak Brown is adamant that McLaren will be winning Grands Prix again “sooner rather than later” after two tricky weekends in Australia and China to kick off their season.

Audi team principal Jonathan Wheatley is wanted by Aston Martin to lead their troubled Formula 1 team.

Formula 1’s team principals have met to review findings from the Australian and Chinese Grands Prix weekends as the championship’s new regulations remain under scrutiny.
According to reports, all present agreed that the races were of a high standard in terms of on-track action and were happy with the response from the public and fans and thus not currently a cause for concern.
Any ...Keep reading

Marc Marquez says he is no longer a “specialist” when it comes to new MotoGP tracks, insisting the entire field will be up to speed at Goiania by the time qualifying begins on Saturday.
Marquez’s ability to find the limit early, combined with his strength in low-grip conditions, had made him a formidable force whenever a new track was introduced on the calendar.
Early in his career ...Keep reading

Aston Martin is set to welcome Jonathan Wheatley as team principal, with the news that Adrian Newey is to step down from the role.
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Motorsport reported earlier on Thursday that the British technical guru, who had stepped in to replace Andy Cowell only at the start of the season, would be ...Keep reading

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Formula 1 fans have been left in shock after news broke that Adrian Newey is set to step down as Aston Martin team principal to focus on technical matters.
Some have described the news as a "complete fever dream," as the former Red Bull technical director is understood to be replaced by current Audi team principal Jonathan Wheatley.
"This morning's news is a complete fever dream. How much ...Keep reading

Fabio Quartararo believes MotoGP’s return to Brazil after two decades will do little to boost Yamaha’s prospects, insisting the new V4-powered M1 ‘doesn’t have a single strong point’.
Yamaha’s radical revamp of its MotoGP challenger over the winter has yet to pay dividends, leaving the Iwata-based manufacturer well adrift of its rivals.
While both Quartararo and team-mate Alex ...Keep reading

When Dystany Spurlock takes the green flag in the 2026 ARCA Menard's Series East season-opener at Hickory on March 28, she will make history as the first Black woman to ever compete in ARCA or any NASCAR-affiliated series.
Spurlock has experience as a motorcycle drag racer. She set a world record in 2024 in the Real Street class of the the XDA Motorcycle Drag Racing Series, placed as high as ...Keep reading

The International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) announced the 2027 schedule for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.
As a result, IMSA became the first major auto racing sanctioning body to announce its calendar for the following season for a third consecutive year.
“Announcing our schedule this early in the year, which has now become our tradition, is a testament to the ...Keep reading

It’s the oldest cliché in Pro-Am racing: Ambition drastically outweighs talent, Turn 1 turns into a parking lot, and post-race shouting matches in the paddock become the norm. The new GT Summer Series (GTSS), set to launch its debut season at Hockenheim this April, wants to break this cycle.
To manage a grid packed with ambitious newcomers across GT3, GT4, and one-make Cup machinery, series ...Keep reading

KTM star Pedro Acosta says maintaining his early lead in the MotoGP standings is not his priority, as he remains focused on minimising mistakes in his third season in the premier class.
Acosta enjoyed the best weekend of his MotoGP career at the Thailand Grand Prix, scoring his maiden win in the sprint before finishing second to Aprilia’s Marco Bezzecchi in the grand prix.
Accumulating 32 ...Keep reading

Former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner believes that if Esteban Ocon continues in his current form, it will be his last year in the championship. 
The Frenchman was handed a 10-second penalty during the Chinese Grand Prix for causing a collision with Alpine's Franco Colapinto. The Haas driver apologised to Colapinto after the race, claiming, "It's my fault, I did a mistake, I ...Keep reading

Adrian Newey is set to step down from his team principal position at the Aston Martin Formula 1 team, where he’ll be replaced by current Audi team boss Jonathan Wheatley.
Motorsport understands Newey will step down in order to focus exclusively on technical matters, as Aston Martin has experienced a more than underwhelming start to the 2026 F1 season. Power unit trouble with new partner Honda ...Keep reading

1997 Formula 1 champion Jacques Villeneuve has opened up on his rivalry with seven-time champion Michael Schumacher in the 1990s.
The Canadian driver recounted highlights from his career during an episode of the F1 Beyond The Grid podcast, including his intense battles with Schumacher and what that meant for their off-track relationship.
"It's an odd one because we never actually really ...Keep reading

Formula 1 will open the 2026 F1 Sim Racing World Championship at DreamHack Birmingham before staging further events at its new studio facility in Biggin Hill.

Kimi Antonelli has admitted that he “would love” to compete in an endurance race with Max Verstappen in the future, with the latter having recently confirmed that he will take part in the Nurburgring 24 Hours later this season.

Lando Norris is set to receive his first-ever Madame Tussauds figure, with the London attraction confirming that the figure will debut this summer.

The FIA has appointed a new deputy race director in Formula 1, promoting Paul Burns to the role to work with current lead Rui Marques.
This follows Claire Dubbelman's departure from the FIA at the start of 2026 to join the Saudi Automobile and Motorcycle Federation, leaving the deputy post open for the opening two rounds of the season.
The FIA has since promoted Burns, who has experience in ...Keep reading