Lambiase to remain as Verstappen’s race engineer for F1 2026
The future of Gianpiero Lambiase has been a major topic of discussion in recent months. Immediately after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, sources told Autosport that his exact role for 2026 would be discussed during the winter, linked to private circumstances.Those private conditions also explain why Lambiase missed the AustrianContinue Reading
Nielsen wants Alpine to give Colapinto ‘time to mature and deliver’ in F1
Alpine managing director Steve Nielsen believes Franco Colapinto needs time “for that talent to mature and deliver”, as the Argentine prepares to embark on his first full Formula 1 season in 2026.Colapinto first experienced F1 when he replaced Logan Sargeant at Williams midway through the 2024 season and immediately showedContinue Reading
Steve Phelps to resign as NASCAR Commissioner ahead of 2026 season
Steve Phelps became NASCAR’s first Commissioner in March of 2025 after previously working as the president of NASCAR since 2018.However, he will leave that position at the end of January, and NASCAR does not plan to replace the role of Commissioner for the time being. Instead, his duties will beContinue Reading
Toprak Razgatlioglu hailed as ‘Casey Stoner 2.0’ ahead of MotoGP debut
New Pramac Yamaha signing Toprak Razgatlioglu has been likened to MotoGP star Casey Stoner by veteran manager Alberto Vergani.Razgatlioglu is set to be one of the main talking points of the 2026 MotoGP season. The Turkish star arrives in the premier class as a three-time World Superbike champion, and thereContinue Reading
MotoGP rookie Razgatlioglu likened to world champion Casey Stoner
New Pramac Yamaha signing Toprak Razgatlioglu has been likened to MotoGP star Casey Stoner by veteran manager Alberto Vergani.Razgatlioglu is set to be one of the main talking points of the 2026 MotoGP season. The Turkish star arrives in the premier class as a three-time World Superbike champion, and thereContinue Reading
Dakar 2026: Flash News – Stage 3
Stage 3 of the Dakar Rally saw tough navigation over a 421km loop in AlUla. Tosha Schareina claimed the stage win for Honda despite a crash, while Ricky Brabec finished second and Daniel Sanders took third to retain the overall lead. Nacho Cornejo recovered from an early crash to finishContinue Reading
Dakar 2026, Stage 3: Ford dominant as Guthrie takes overall lead
Mitch Guthrie led a Ford 1-2 in the third stage of the Dakar Rally to snatch the overall lead from Dacia rival Nasser Al-Attiyah.After a subdued showing on Monday in which none of its entries finished inside the top 10, Ford emerged as the class of the field in Tuesday’sContinue Reading
Toyota unveils new look 2026 WRC challenger
Toyota has revealed a bold new look for its 2026 GR Yaris Rally1 cars that will contest this year’s World Rally Championship.The Japanese marque, which won last year’s title, has opted for a fresh new livery utilising the team’s red, black and white scheme with red now the predominant colour. ForContinue Reading
Lindblad braced for “difficult” F1 rookie season with Racing Bulls
Arvid Lindblad is bracing for a tough Formula 1 debut in 2026, following advice from Racing Bulls team bosses Alan Permane and Peter Bayer.Snapped up by Red Bull in his successful karting days back in January 2021, Lindblad has since ascended the single-seater pyramid swiftly, though he won just oneContinue Reading
Legacy Motor Club reveals new crew chief for Erik Jones, other changes
Legacy Motor Club has made some personnel changes ahead of the 2026 NASCAR Cup season. They have named Justin Alexander as the new crew chief for Erik Jones and the No. 43 LMC Toyota Camry XSE, replacing Ben Beshore in the role.Alexander has plenty of experience atop the pit box, winningContinue Reading