Tomoki Nojiri earned his first Super Formula victory of the season in Saturday’s opening race of the final weekend in Suzuka, as his Mugen team-mate Ayumu Iwasa retired after first-lap contact.Red Bull Formula 1 reserve driver Iwasa had gained the momentum in the championship battle after scoring two pole positionsContinue Reading
Mercedes Formula 1 drivers George Russell and Andrea Kimi Antonelli, alongside Williams’ Carlos Sainz, have escaped sanctions after investigations following Las Vegas Grand Prix qualifying.Mercedes was summoned for both of its cars failing to submit their set-up sheets in time for qualifying, with the document needing to be sent overContinue Reading
Oscar Piastri has conceded that his poor qualifying result at the Las Vegas Grand Prix has ‘complicated’ his bid for a maiden Formula 1 world championship.The McLaren driver will start the race in fifth while team-mate and title rival Lando Norris is on pole, having gone quickest by three tenthsContinue Reading
Lando Norris overcame a wet Las Vegas Grand Prix qualifying to secure his third consecutive Formula 1 pole, rescuing his car from a slide to beat Max Verstappen to the front of the grid.The McLaren driver had set off on an impressive pair of sectors on his final lap, sittingContinue Reading
George Russell has topped a wet-to-dry third practice from Max Verstappen at the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix, as both McLaren drivers hit trouble.Russell’s late 1m34.054s lap on a drying track was marginally quicker than world champion Verstappen’s best time, although the changing conditions meant the session didn’t offerContinue Reading
We live in the age of immediacy, and that brings both advantages and drawbacks. In the media world, there is barely any time left for the kind of reflection that gives true perspective. The undeniable steps made by Aprilia this year led many bold voices to claim that Ducati’s dominanceContinue Reading
FIA single seater director Nikolas Tombazis expects the new Formula 1 regulations for 2026 to deliver “more exciting racing” as a net result of the various changes the governing body is making to the cars.For 2026, F1 is moving to lighter, narrower cars with a bigger electric component to theirContinue Reading
Tech3 KTM rider Maverick Vinales has turned to former Yamaha MotoGP star Jorge Lorenzo for support after the 2025 season, signing the five-time world champion as his performance coach.Having teased the possibility of partnering with Lorenzo at the Valencia post-season test on Tuesday, Vinales has now confirmed that he has struckContinue Reading
Red Bull says it has “no worries” about the controversial engine change made to Max Verstappen’s RB21 ahead of the Brazil Grand Prix, despite McLaren raising questions over how such a change fits into Formula 1’s cost cap rules.But although the team insists it is “absolutely within the regulations”, theContinue Reading
Honda has revealed that it “didn’t have much to test” in Valencia this week, but every new MotoGP part it brought worked as intended.Although the test team led by Aleix Espargaro has been busy evaluating the 2026-spec RC213V, including in a recent private test at Sepang, the Japanese manufacturer didContinue Reading