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The FIA’s updated changes of the superlicense points allocation to the IndyCar Series championship ahead of the 2026 season has been welcomed by several in the paddock, including Arrow McLaren team principal Tony Kanaan.
The FIA World Motor Sport Council concluded its final meeting for 2025 on Wednesday, making several changes across several series that also impacted North America’s premier ...Keep reading

After a roller coaster of a season, Lando Norris has been crowned the World Champion of 2025. There have been so many dramatic moments in a long year, full of twists and turns, and I’ve picked out six of what I think are the most defining points of Norris’ championship season…

Few could have expected Mercedes to end its first World Endurance Championship with a podium, but Maxime Martin, Lin Hodenius and Martin Berry’s second-place finish in the Bahrain finale was no fluke. The venerable Mercedes-AMG GT3 was among the pacesetters in the LMGT3 field all weekend, both in race and qualifying trim, and the #61 Iron Lynx crew ultimately came short of victory by less than a ...Keep reading

Outgoing Tech3 team boss Herve Poncharal believes Francesco Bagnaia’s 2025 MotoGP struggles were rooted largely in psychological factors, saying a “lot was playing in his head” during the year.
Two-time MotoGP champion Bagnaia was expected to mount a fierce challenge against Marc Marquez as the pair teamed up at the factory Ducati squad this year.
But while Marquez romped to his ...Keep reading

Silverstone and Austin are two new additions to the 2026 F1 Academy calendar, which comprises 14 races split across seven rounds.
The all-female single-seater series helmed by Susie Wolff will stick with 14 races across seven race weekends for its fourth season in 2026, all on the support programme of the Formula 1 world championship.
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The all-female racing series’ 2026 calendar has been revealed.

Mercedes secured second place in the Constructors’ Championship behind winners McLaren courtesy of George Russell’s fifth in Abu Dhabi. It meant the Silver Arrows finished 18 points ahead of Red Bull – but while team boss Toto Wolff was pleased, he was not over the moon with the race itself.

As Formula 1 enters an exciting new era of fast, thrilling and sustainable racing in 2026, what can we expect on track?

Lando Norris has now etched his name into the F1 history books after scoring his maiden World Championship at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the Briton taking the crown following a closely-fought title battle that went right down to the wire. An eventful season for Norris has also brought with it some fascinating statistics – and we’ve rounded up some of the key numbers below…

Forbes has revealed its list of the highest-paid Formula 1 drivers for 2025, and unsurprisingly, it doesn't quite mirror the drivers' standings following the end of this year's season.
At the top of the list sits four-time champion Max Verstappen with an estimated $76million in earnings. As you'd expect for a driver with his level of talent and a proven track record, the salary boasts a huge ...Keep reading

Formula 1 2026 free practice sessions during a sprint weekend will be extended in the event of a red flag in order to help ensure teams receive enough practice time.
On sprint weekends, teams only get a single one-hour practice session on Friday morning before heading straight into sprint qualifying for the second on-track session later that day.
Until the 2025 season, the session clock ...Keep reading

The FIA has released a new superlicence points allocation for IndyCar ahead of the 2026 season.
IndyCar’s points allocation had been a point of contention for years, with many in the series’ paddock believing it was not generous enough.
As was the case previously, the top 10 finishers in the IndyCar championship will be awarded superlicence points; however, the allocation will be ...Keep reading

The FIA has today confirmed the final elements of the World Rally Championship‘s new technical regulations, which will come into force from 2027.
The 2027 regulations, originally unveiled in December last year, are designed to be more affordable and flexible in a bid to attract new manufacturers and teams to the series.
Cars will be built to a €345,000 cost cap, deliver approximately 300 ...Keep reading

Looking at the maths of Max Verstappen’s 2025 Formula 1 season, from a certain point of view, is damning.
On the one hand, he achieved a remarkable recovery, from 104 points down on championship leader Oscar Piastri with nine grands prix remaining to just two points away from newly crowned world champion Lando Norris at the end of the season.
On the other hand, Verstappen lost at least ...Keep reading

Our Ask Me Anything team explain when the 2026 Formula 1 season begins.

Preparations for the 2026 World Rally Championship began in earnest last weekend just a matter of days after Rally Saudi Arabia brought the curtain down on the 2025 campaign.
With the opening round of the 2026 season in Monte Carlo [22-25 January] a little more than a month away, Toyota and Hyundai both fielded cars in last weekend’s Rallye National Hivernal du Devoluy in France.
The ...Keep reading

McLaren CEO Zak Brown was left in no doubt that Oscar Piastri will not be too disheartened after losing out on a maiden World Championship title to his team mate Lando Norris, insisting that the Australian will win the title himself one day.

Lewis Hamilton admits that he "doesn't have a mindset into next year at the moment" as he recovered to claim points in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and bring a difficult maiden season with Ferrari to a close.

Were you paying attention to the on-track action as Lando Norris seal his first World Championship at the Yas Marina Circuit over the weekend?

Kalle Rovanpera has been forced to drop out of this week’s post-season Super Formula test at Suzuka due to illness, having completed only a single session.
The two-time World Rally champion made his debut in the Japanese series on Wednesday’s opening day of the three-day test, completing 32 laps in the morning session at the wheel of KCMG’s #8 car ahead of his full-time switch to ...Keep reading