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With Guenther Steiner arriving in MotoGP for 2026, Motorsport.com understands Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton are now vying to buy a team in a championship.
Last Friday during the Catalan Grand Prix the acquisition of Tech3 by the Ikon Capital consortium was made official, in a deal that will see Steiner, the former Haas F1 team principal, arrive as new CEO.
Having agreed to the terms of ...Keep reading

A pair of Trackhouse Racing drivers have faced scrutiny overnight following the NASCAR Cup Series race on Sunday at World Wide Technology Raceway and it may warrant a closer look from the Sanctioning Body itself.
During the cool down lap, both Ross Chastain and Shane Van Gisbergen drifted up the track up against the wall and then through the grass while transitioning onto the emergency lane ...Keep reading

The Round of 16 will come to an end after 500 high-intensity laps of racing at Bristol Motor Speedway. Two drivers are locked in, several others can breathe easy, but there is another group who will find sleep difficult in the coming days.
No one wants to be the first to fall in the playoffs, but we've seen everyone from rookies to Cup champions be eliminated after Bristol in the past. Looking ...Keep reading

Race #2 of the 2025 NASCAR Cup playoffs is now behind us, and WWT Raceway (Gateway) featured far more action than most expected. Varying strategies, some tire falloff and a flurry of yellows kept the race somewhat interesting.
However, there was no stopping Joe Gibbs Racing as Denny Hamlin led Chase Briscoe to a 1-2 finish for the team, collecting Toyota its 200th win in the Cup Series. There ...Keep reading

Just a week after his victory at the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, Max Verstappen will be back behind the wheel – even though there's no Formula 1 race. Instead, the Red Bull star will fulfil a long-held dream in the Eifel Mountains: competing in an official round of the Nurburgring Endurance Series (NLS).
The influential Helmut Marko remarked in Italy that Verstappen was so focused on F1 he ...Keep reading

Ferrari team boss Fred Vasseur was quick to pay tribute to the passionate Tifosi at Monza, who flocked to the track in huge numbers to support both Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton.

Yuki Tsunoda was left to ponder what might have been at the Italian Grand Prix after his bid to make it back-to-back points finishes came undone via a collision with Liam Lawson.

Max Verstappen was in record-breaking form on his way to Italian Grand Prix victory, but who else left Monza with a spring in their step?

The Italian Grand Prix at Monza is always a sight to behold, from the passionate fans in the stands to the cars zooming around at incredible speeds. Max Verstappen won the fastest race in F1 history on Sunday, comfortably beating the squabbling McLaren pair into second and third.

Beyond Verstappen’s victory, Monza 2025 was packed with moments you may have missed: Hamilton’s Ferrari debut entrance, Piastri’s “inchident” tribute, Tifosi costumes, and celebrity guests from Phoebe Dynevor to Mario Balotelli.

For the past few months the rumour mill has been industriously grinding out stories signalling a variety of ‘next moves’ for Max Verstappen, ranging from leaving Red Bull for Mercedes to quitting Formula 1 entirely.Some were more far-fetched than others but Verstappen was palpably disengaged and disgruntled at grand prix weekends. Arguably the process began last year, when the RB20 slid from ...Keep reading

MotoGP will kick off the 2026 season with a special launch event in Singapore, Motorsport.com has learned.
Dorna, together with all 11 teams, has selected the city-state as the new host for the series’ collective season launch.
Singapore was chosen over Kuala Lumpur and Melbourne, the other two venues that were being considered for the presentation.
It will take over the mantle from ...Keep reading

Mercedes Formula 1 team principal Toto Wolff’s experience of running a team that dominated the sport for almost a decade, while also managing the internal battle between Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg, makes him an interesting observer to hear from following the Italian Grand Prix.
It is no surprise that on Sunday evening, mixed in with questions about Mercedes’ overall performance in ...Keep reading

Kick Sauber’s race could not have gotten off to a worse possible start when they had to radio Nico Hulkenberg on the Formation Lap and ask him to retire the car. Fortunately for the team, spirits were lifted by a solid drive from Gabriel Bortoleto, who scored more valuable points with a P8 finish.

There were mixed fortunes for the Williams duo in Italy, with Alex Albon walking away from Monza with a hatful of points after claiming his car was as quick as the top teams. But Carlos Sainz was left frustrated by a difficult afternoon that saw contact and a battery issue derail his challenge.

Enea Bastianini has declared he is “back” after claiming his first podium as a KTM MotoGP rider in the Catalan Grand Prix on Sunday.
Although a mistake in qualifying left him ninth on the grid, Bastianini quickly made amends at the start, jumping to fourth by the end of lap three to put himself in podium contention.
He then set after KTM stablemate Pedro Acosta, passing him on lap 11 ...Keep reading

Lance Stroll is not a man of many words, that much is known. But his appearance in the media pen after Formula 1’s Italian Grand Prix on Sunday evening was strikingly uninteresting, even by his standards.
Having just crossed the finish line 18th and last, one lap down on race winner Max Verstappen, Stroll faced a first question suggesting his strategy of running nearly 50 laps on a single set ...Keep reading

George Russell endured another frustrating outing as Mercedes struggled to keep up with Ferrari in the Italian Grand Prix, leaving him to drive a lonely race.

Mark Hughes breaks down the key moments and reaction behind McLaren's team orders during the Italian Grand Prix.

McLaren team boss Andrea Stella has opened up on the team orders situation that made headlines after the Italian Grand Prix, stressing how the outfit’s actions backed up their “values and principles”.