Exclusive: Ford shares update on Red Bull’s new F1 engine for 2026
After a stint with Honda that delivered four drivers’ titles and two constructors’ championships, Red Bull will compete with its in-house power unit in 2026, in partnership with Ford.Although Ford Performance director Mark Rushbrook acknowledges that the project – as Toto Wolff put it in Zandvoort – “has Mount EverestContinue Reading
Fernando Alonso: No normal person could achieve what Marc Marquez has
Formula 1 star Fernando Alonso has hailed Marc Marquez after his countryman won the 2025 MotoGP title, saying only a few people in sport can achieve what he did.Marquez dominated the championship this year after stepping up to a factory Ducati seat, completing an incredible comeback from the 2020 JerezContinue Reading
Alonso hails Marquez’s MotoGP achievements: “It’s exceptional”
Formula 1 star Fernando Alonso has hailed Marc Marquez after his countryman won the 2025 MotoGP title, saying only a few people in sport can achieve what he did.Marquez dominated the championship this year after stepping up to a factory Ducati seat, completing an incredible comeback from the 2020 JerezContinue Reading
What was the biggest heartbreak of F1 2025?
Every year, Formula 1 is packed with surprises and great storylines as 20 of the world’s best drivers battle for supremacy and the chance to lift the F1 World Drivers’ Championship Trophy. But it wasn’t all good news over 2025, and the season had its fair share of heartbreak asContinue Reading
Dakar 2026: Full route, schedule and marathon stage details
The 47th edition of the Dakar Rally will begin on 3 January and mark the start of the 2026 motorsport season.As has been the case every year since 2020, the event will run entirely in Saudi Arabia, having moved from its former base in South America. This means the GulfContinue Reading
What was the best storyline of F1 2025?
Every year Formula 1 always delivers plenty of drama and 2025 was no different with a title fight that went down to the season-closing Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.Lando Norris ultimately prevailed in a three-way fight against McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri and Red Bull’s four-time world champion Max Verstappen.But it wasn’tContinue Reading
MotoGP broke attendance records in 2025 despite Silverstone decline
MotoGP reached a historic milestone in 2025, drawing more than 3.6 million fans to races around the world to set a new all-time attendance record – but Silverstone was one of two circuits to suffer a decline.After surpassing three million spectators last year, the championship climbed to a new levelContinue Reading
MotoGP breaks attendance records in 2025; only two circuits see decrease
MotoGP reached a historic milestone in 2025, drawing more than 3.6 million fans to races around the world to set a new all-time attendance record.After surpassing three million spectators last year, the championship climbed to a new level of popularity in 2025, helped by an expanded 22-round calendar.Dorna CEO CarmeloContinue Reading
Hamilton “praying” for F1 2026 success after ground-effect woes
Lewis Hamilton is simply “praying” for better fortune in the next Formula 1 rules cycle after enduring a torrid time since the start of ground-effect cars in 2022.Just two of the seven-time world champion’s 105 grand prix victories have come in the current era, having particularly struggled in qualifying becauseContinue Reading
Why Mercedes flexed its wings in 2025 and how it responded to the FIA clampdown
Mercedes had its fair share of development issues over the course of Formula 1’s ground-effect era, but after adopting flexible wings to help get on top of its troublesome car the team says it needed “a bit of time to adapt” once the FIA clamped down.After scoring eight successive FormulaContinue Reading