How five-time runner-up Evans plans to finally become WRC champion
Elfyn Evans says lessons have been learned and areas for improvement identified to become world rally champion after the agony of losing the title by four points to Sebastien Ogier last year.The Toyota driver heads into the 2026 season as a five-time runner-up and the most successful driver of theContinue Reading
Dakar 2026, Stage 9: Goczal takes shock win as Ford claims 1-2 in overall standings
Eryk Goczal claimed a shock win for Toyota customer Energylandia in Stage 9 of the Dakar Rally, as Nani Roma surged from fourth place to assume the overall lead.The 410km test from Wadi ad-Dawasir to Bisha turned Dakar on its head, with overnight leader Nasser Al-Attiyah and several key contenders losingContinue Reading
F1 2025 mistakes made McLaren “better as a team”, says Brown
McLaren boss Zak Brown has vowed that his squad’s errors from the 2025 Formula 1 season will only make it stronger in years to come.The British outfit dominated large spells of last year while rivals faltered and wrapped up its second consecutive constructors’ title by September’s Singapore Grand Prix.But McLarenContinue Reading
Doohan leaves Alpine ahead of F1 2026
Jack Doohan is leaving the Alpine Formula 1 team for the 2026 season.A product of the Alpine Academy since his Formula 2 years, Doohan graduated to its F1 line-up at the 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, getting a head start ahead of his maiden campaign in 2025.But by then, AlpineContinue Reading
Five drivers join More Than Equal development programme
More Than Equal has named five drivers to join its development programme alongside its current trio Ivonn Simeonova, Lana Flack and Skye Parker.Alexia Danielsson, Amelia Wyszomirska, Gianna Pascoal, Julia Angelard and Zoe Florescu-Potolea have joined the programme aimed at developing elite female racing drivers after a talent search and assessment.MoreContinue Reading
NASCAR drivers, legends say new format is about legitimacy
The return of The Chase for the Championship has immediately been pitched to NASCAR fans as a return to civility.This of course doesn’t mean a loss of intensity or consequence but those who were part of the announcement on Monday at NASCAR Productions believe that points racing will result inContinue Reading
Elliott on The Chase returning: ‘We’re making history’
2020 Cup Series champion Chase Elliott shares his excitement about The Chase format returning ahead of the 2026 season. SourceContinue Reading
Mark Martin on 10-race Chase: ‘This is the most perfect compromise’
NASCAR Hall of Famer Mark Martin shares his perspective on bringing The Chase back and what it means for today’s drivers. SourceContinue Reading
The Chase is back: New championship format announced
NASCAR President Steve O’Donnell announces the details about the new championship format for 2026 and beyond. SourceContinue Reading
The evolution of NASCAR’s championship format over the years
NASCAR’s championship format has just undergone its latest change, but it’s far from the first time the Sanctioning Body has tweaked the way it crowns a champion. Red Byron winning the inaugural season in 1949, The King earning his first crown in 1971, Dale Earnhardt winning his seventh in 1994,Continue Reading