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Ireland's Alex Dunne will get his second opportunity to drive for McLaren on a Formula 1 weekend in first practice at the Italian Grand Prix.

Mercedes chief Toto Wolff thinks it was wrong of Lewis Hamilton to say Ferrari should replace him in Hungary, adding: "Did you ever hear Michael Jordan say that about himself?"
Hamilton was dumped out of Q2 in Budapest, finishing 12th while team-mate Charles Leclerc defeated the McLarens to pole. Coming at the end of a difficult first half of the season for the Scuderia, Hamilton slammed ...Keep reading

Two-time MotoGP champion Francesco Bagnaia made a striking admission last month when he revealed his race time in the Austrian Grand Prix was 12 seconds slower than in 2024. Remarkably, this year’s winner Marc Marquez completed the distance in exactly the same time Bagnaia had managed on his way to victory last season.
“The winner did it in the same time it took me to win last year. So I ...Keep reading

Alex Albon was left thrilled to come away with fifth-place in the Dutch Grand Prix having benefitted from incidents ahead and a stunning first lap.

Yuki Tsunoda finally broke his points scoring duck in the Netherlands, finishing ninth despite mechanical woes as Red Bull got both cars home in the top 10 on a day that the Japanese racer called “special”.

Racing Bulls driver Isack Hadjar will be sent a replacement trophy to commemorate his maiden Formula 1 podium in Zandvoort after breaking the original.
Hadjar achieved a breakthrough podium spot in the Netherlands by finishing third behind Oscar Piastri and Max Verstappen, the sixth in his team's 20-year history, which the Frenchman and the Anglo-Italian squad abundantly celebrated ...Keep reading

Six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez has never been shy about admitting that his DNA pushes him to seek the limit of the bike almost every time he takes to the track. That tendency usually makes him prone to more crashes, and he has ended most seasons in MotoGP among the riders with the highest crash tally.
This year, however, something changed. In his second campaign on a Ducati, and the ...Keep reading

There’s nothing unusual in drivers messing up the pre-race routine and getting punished for that. Lewis Hamilton himself picked up two penalties at Sochi in 2020 for misinterpreting then-race director Michael Masi’s instructions on practice starts, performing them in a place that the stewards deemed inappropriate – and therefore had to serve two five-second penalties during the ...Keep reading

Oscar Piastri believes he has a "long way to go" in order to be compared with Michael Schumacher following his victory in the Dutch Grand Prix.

Racing Bulls Team Principal Alan Permane admits that running towards the front of the field during the Dutch Grand Prix "was actually pretty comfortable", as the team secured a podium finish.

Franco Morbidelli will remain at VR46 Ducati for a second consecutive season in MotoGP after signing a contract extension for 2026.
Morbidelli’s journey with the squad owned by his mentor and seven-time MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi began at the start of this year after Pramac left Ducati’s camp to become a satellite squad.
While his previous form left much to be desired, the move to ...Keep reading

Images have begun circulating online of what appears to be a new Lancia rally car in development.
The Italian car maker, winner of a record 10 WRC constructors' titles (1974-1976, 1983, 1987-1992), has returned to competitive rallying this year with its all-new two-wheel drive Ypsilon Rally4 car, which has been competing in the European Rally Championship alongside a new one-make Lancia Rally ...Keep reading

Red Bull and Racing Bulls Formula 1 chiefs refute suggestions that Isack Hadjar was expected to hold station as he took his maiden F1 podium at the Dutch Grand Prix behind Max Verstappen.
Hadjar qualified alongside Verstappen on the second row in Zandvoort and shadowed the world champion through the race, attempting to put the Dutchman under pressure in the final stint of the race for ...Keep reading

BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the Italian Grand Prix at Monza.

BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the Italian Grand Prix at Monza.

BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the Italian Grand Prix at Monza.

Unveiling a hidden scandal affecting a group of former Premier League players.

Bobby Dale Earnhardt hasn't competed in the ARCA Menards Series since the 2017 season, but he is making a surprise return next weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway.
The 38-year-old is the grandson of seven-time NASCAR Cup champion Dale Earnhardt, the nephew of two-time Daytona 500 winner Dale Earnhardt Jr., the son of former racer Kerry Earnhardt, and older brother to current NASCAR driver ...Keep reading

To mark F1's 75th anniversary celebrations, F1.com is counting down the sport's 25 greatest races with a new feature every week. While you may not agree with the order, we hope you enjoy the stories of these epic races that have helped make this sport what it is today.

The 2025 NASCAR Cup Playoffs are officially underway. Chase Briscoe has already locked himself into the Round of 12 with a dominant victory at Darlington, becoming the first driver in almost two decades to win back-to-back Southern 500s.
The raced featured several unforced errors by the title contenders, mostly on pit road. 36 of the 38 starters made it to the finish, but that didn't mean it ...Keep reading