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Racing Bulls team principal Alan Permane has shared an update on the delayed decision regarding the 2026 driver line-up. 
Four-time champion Max Verstappen is under contract with Red Bull until 2028, but all other seats at Red Bull and Racing Bulls are currently unconfirmed for 2026. 
Isack Hadjar is rumoured to secure the seat alongside Verstappen next year and Red Bull junior driver ...Keep reading

Four-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen has revealed that he advised Red Bull to "keep an eye" on Gabriel Bortoleto before he signed with Sauber for his F1 debut.
The Brazilian driver signed with the Swiss-based F1 team on the back of securing the Formula 2 Championship in 2024 and the Formula 3 Championship in 2023.
"I already said to the team before you even got to Formula 1, ‘keep ...Keep reading

Jorge Martin has revealed that he and Aprilia had already decided he wouldn’t complete the Valencia Grand Prix, feeling he still wasn’t fit enough to finish a full MotoGP race.
Having skipped the last four rounds of the season due to a collarbone injury, Martin made it to the 15th lap of Sunday’s 27-lap Valencia round before pulling into the pits to retire from the race.
The entire ...Keep reading

Luca Marini has hailed Honda’s rise to Group C concessions as “fantastic” after he did just enough in the Valencia Grand Prix season finale to seal the achievement.
The Italian delivered the seventh place Honda required despite what he described as a “nightmare” start to the Valencia GP weekend.
Not only did the Hondas battle for pace early in the weekend and in qualifying, but the ...Keep reading

Aleix Espargaro has urged Franco Morbidelli to be “more focused” after the VR46 MotoGP rider fractured his hand in their strange crash on the starting grid for the Valencia Grand Prix.
Just moments before the final round of the 2025 season got under way in Spain, Morbidelli clipped the back of Espargaro’s Honda, who had barely stopped in his grid spot after completing a stoppie.
The ...Keep reading

Valencia Grand Prix winner Marco Bezzecchi has explained his ‘marriage proposal’ stunt following Sunday’s MotoGP season finale.
In a victory lap celebration of which his countryman Valentino Rossi would have been proud, the Italian went down on one knee and ‘proposed’ to the RS-GP that had carried him to victory.
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The Sepang International Circuit hasn’t ruled out the possibility of the Malaysian Grand Prix returning to the Formula 1 calendar, despite the government’s refusal to financially support the event.
Malaysia dropped out of F1’s schedule after 2017, just as Liberty Media took over the series from CVC Capital and propelled it to new heights.
In recent years, circuits around the world have ...Keep reading

Marco Bezzecchi led Raul Fernandez home in an Aprilia 1-2 at the MotoGP Valencia Grand Prix on Sunday.
The factory rider held off the Trackhouse man for his second win in as many weeks and his third of the season, with Fabio Di Giannantonio netting third place for VR46 Ducati.
With Fernandez having won last month’s Australian Grand Prix, this was Aprilia’s third win in four Sundays ...Keep reading

Yamaha has announced that it will press ahead with the development of its V4 engine and introduce it in its MotoGP bikes in 2026.
In parallel with its existing programme with the in-line four-cylinder engine, Yamaha has been working on a V4-powered M1 to bring it in line with the other four manufacturers on the grid.
After several months of testing behind closed doors, Yamaha showcased the ...Keep reading

Brazilian Diogo Moreira will step up to MotoGP in 2026 with the Moto2 world championship to his name.
The 21-year-old confirmed his title victory over Manuel Gonzalez with a cautious ride to 11th place in the final round at Valencia.
The newly-crowned Moto2 champion will graduate to the premier world championship class with the independent LCR Honda team next season – a move that was an ...Keep reading

Pinnacle Motorsport boss John O’Hara says his team’s Macau Grand Prix win came as “no surprise” to him, as Theo Nael and Mari Boya secured a 1-2 finish for the Irish outfit.
Pinnacle was making only its second Macau appearance, having been handed the chance to join the field upon the race’s switch from FIA Formula 3 to Formula Regional machinery last year, owing to its success in the ...Keep reading

Freddie Slater admitted his "gamble" to try to get back into the lead of Macau Grand Prix backfired as he instead crashed out in the closing stages.
The Formula Regional European champion dominated Saturday's qualifying race to begin the GP from pole but lost out at the start to Mari Boya.
The Prema driver reclaimed the lead shortly after a safety car restart and had pulled over three ...Keep reading

In a career spanning nearly three decades, Jenson Button won titles in Formula Ford, Formula 1 and Super GT, established himself in endurance racing, and also dabbled in NASCAR, Extreme E and rallycross. 
There were difficult spells along the way, and Button even admitted he once feared his time in F1 was over as he battled uncompetitive machinery and uncertainty surrounding Honda’s future ...Keep reading

McLaren Formula 1 team boss Andrea Stella says the team has "taken action" after last year's disappointing performance at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, which has been one of its worst circuits in recent years.
McLaren finished sixth and seventh on the Las Vegas Strip street circuit last season, with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri ending up 43 and 51 seconds behind Mercedes' winner George ...Keep reading

Theo Nael scored victory in a thrilling Macau Grand Prix with a double pass into Lisboa, as polesitter Freddie Slater crashed out of second place.
Pinnacle Motorsport driver Nael was running third behind his team-mate Mari Boya and Enzo Deligny at the final safety car restart with two laps to go, and catapulted ahead thanks to the slipstream on the long run down to Lisboa.
With the safety ...Keep reading

Laurin Heinrich has defended himself after the FIA GT World Cup main race in Macau, rejecting claims he sent his Schumacher-CLRT team-mate Ayhancan Guven into the Lisboa Bend tyre wall.
Heinrich instead pointed to Joel Eriksson as the root cause of the incident, without naming him directly.
Starting from eighth on the grid, Heinrich found himself in a six-car battle behind eventual race ...Keep reading

Broc Feeney reclaimed the Supercars points points lead with victory at Sandown Park near Melbourne, securing his place in the Final round in Adelaide in two weeks.
Triple Eight’s Feeney, who started from pole position for the 16th time this season (equalling the record set in 2017 by Scott McLaughlin) played a cat-and-mouse game with fellow Chevrolet Camaro driver Anton De Pasquale ...Keep reading

Antonio Fuoco clinched victory in the 2025 FIA GT World Cup in Macau with a commanding performance from pole position.
The AF Corse Ferrari driver made up for the lost victory of 2024, when a clash with Raffaele Marciello had cost both a chance to stand on the top step of the podium.
This time, the 2024 Le Mans 24 Hours winner completed a perfect weekend in the Ferrari 296 GT3, scoring pole ...Keep reading

A2RL’s second season reached an exciting conclusion at Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina Circuit, with reigning champions TUM crossing the finish line in a world-first six autonomous car final.
18 months after the series’ first event, the second Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League season has shown how far the teams and their tech has come. While 2024’s event showed proof of concept, 2025’s final ...Keep reading

Will Denny Hamlin race in the NASCAR Cup Series next season after yet another championship heartbreak?
The answer is ‘yes.’
However, had Hamlin closed out on that elusive championship earlier in the month at Phoenix Raceway, he would have 'begged' team owner Joe Gibbs to let him drop the figurative mic and set sail into retirement. It wouldn't have mattered that he still had two more ...Keep reading