Audi: Hinwil facilities need expansion to fit new F1 simulator
As Audi prepares for its first ever season as a Formula 1 manufacturer, it has had to transition from Sauber’s status as a long-time Ferrari customer team to a full-works entity.Part of that transition has involved the union of the Sauber Engineering facilities in Hinwil and Audi’s powertrain facilities inContinue Reading
Yamaha launches V4-powered M1 for 2026 MotoGP season
Yamaha has unveiled an all-new V4-powered MotoGP for the 2026 season, as it makes a final push to return to competitiveness under the current regulations cycle.Factory riders Fabio Quartararo and Alex Rins travelled to Jakarta on Wednesday to launch the new M1, which retains Yamaha’s signature blue and black livery.HavingContinue Reading
How Audi won the F1 2026 shakedown race
When Audi took to Barcelona for the shakedown of its new R26 Formula 1 car on 9 January, it had created a colossal statement of intent in being the first team to put its 2026 racer on track.It was no last-minute decision to put the car through its first run;Continue Reading
RFK Racing brings back the No. 99, signs Corey LaJoie for the Daytona 500
RFK Racing will bring four cars to the 68th running of the Daytona 500 in February. Alongside the charted entries of Chris Buescher (No. 17), Ryan Preece (No. 60), and team co-owner Brad Keselowski (No. 6), the team will add an additional open entry.Corey LaJoie will drive the No. 99Continue Reading
Why humble start won’t define Audi’s ambitious 2030 F1 targets
Think about Audi in motorsport and you think about winning. Few marques are as accustomed to the taste of success as the German brand with the four rings. Audi’s crowning achievement of 13 overall Le Mans 24 Hours victories in 18 attempts are a not-so-subtle reminder of its pedigree. SoonerContinue Reading
Bowman Gray legend Burt Myers to run NASCAR Cup Clash at historic short track
Burt Myers will be back behind the wheel of a NASCAR Cup car in the pre-season Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium. He will again drive the No. 50 Chevrolet for Team Amerivet. In 2025, he failed to advance into the main event after a crash involving Ricky Stenhouse Jr., whoContinue Reading
Audi joins demands for FIA to act on 2026 F1 compression ratio furore
There are several unfortunate echoes from grand prix history in the controversy surrounding compression ratios in the new generation of hybrid engines. Formula 1 teams are naturally exhibiting a level of paranoia about the prospect of having competitive advantage – however slight – effectively locked in for the whole season.ForContinue Reading
Audi unveils debut F1 car for 2026
Audi will compete with a silver, black and red livery for its much-anticipated debut campaign in Formula 1, the team confirmed on Tuesday.It came during the German marque’s 2026 season launch event in Berlin, which follows its takeover of the historic Sauber squad. It was first revealed that the squadContinue Reading
Francesco Bagnaia: I have potential to make Marc Marquez’s life harder in 2026
Francesco Bagnaia says the winter break has allowed him to perform a “complete reset”, as he targets a renewed title challenge against Marc Marquez in MotoGP this year.Bagnaia’s difficult 2025 campaign was one of the major talking points of the season, with the three-time world champion even struggling to finishContinue Reading
Bagnaia ready to challenge MotoGP champion Marquez after ‘complete reset’
Francesco Bagnaia says the winter break has allowed him to perform a ‘complete reset’, as he targets a renewed title challenge against Marc Marquez in MotoGP this year.Bagnaia’s difficult 2025 campaign was one of the major talking points of the season, with the three-time world champion even struggling to finishContinue Reading