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WEC Bahrain: Peugeot tops final practice in season finale weekend

Peugeot returned to the top of the times in final practice for this weekend’s season finale of the World Endurance Championship in Bahrain.

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Bagnaia: “Even if it means losing the title, I’m not willing to race in Valencia”

Double MotoGP world champion Francesco Bagnaia has said he will boycott the season finale if it goes ahead in flood-hit Valencia as planned.

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Friday favourite: When a burly Skoda challenged the WRC’s big boys

It would be all too easy for Armin Schwarz to pick the Toyota Celica GT-Four as his favourite car. After all, from a career that graced the World Rally Championship podium with four different manufacturers, it was in the Group A weapon that he claimed his only WRC victory in…

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How Verstappen showed his most defiant side amid intense scrutiny

Max Verstappen showed his most defiant side ahead of this weekend's Brazilian Grand Prix, dishing out an acerbic comeback to those who criticised his driving.

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MotoGP Malaysian GP: Bagnaia edges out Martin in second practice

Francesco Bagnaia continued his fine form on Friday by topping the second practice session at MotoGP's Malaysian Grand Prix.

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2024 F1 Brazilian Grand Prix session timings and preview

Max Verstappen leads the championship by 44 points heading to the Brazilian GP, which will be run to a sprint format.

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Porsche to introduce evo joker update for WEC and IMSA in 2025

Porsche has revealed it is planning to introduce an evo joker update on its 963 LMDh for next year - at the same time as revealing it has already used one.

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Valencia remains first choice to close MotoGP season despite floods

MotoGP organisers remain keen on staging the 2024 season finale at Valencia but the date of the race could be pushed back, Motorsport.com understands.

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MotoGP Malaysian GP: Bagnaia sets early pace with FP1 scorcher

Francesco Bagnaia made an early statement in his bid to beat world championship leader Jorge Martin by setting the fastest lap time in Friday’s Free Practice 1 for the Malaysian Grand Prix.

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Mercedes car the "most inconsistent" the team has ever had, says Russell

George Russell believes the current Mercedes Formula 1 car is the "most inconsistent" the team has ever had, as it continues experiments on its upgrade package in Brazil.

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Verstappen: I have the wrong passport for the F1 paddock

Max Verstappen says he "has the wrong passport" for the Formula 1 paddock amid fierce criticism over his driving tactics in last week's Mexican Grand Prix.

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F1 needs permanent stewards with "real salaries" - Russell

George Russell reckons it is time the FIA has full-time employed, professional race stewards to improve consistency and help drivers interpret the guidelines.

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Formula E moves pre-season test to Jarama after Valencia flooding

Formula E organisers have cancelled the upcoming pre-season test in Valencia following torrential flooding in the area which has left at least 158 people dead and will instead hold the event in Jarama.

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Verstappen on Mexico GP criticism: "I'm a three-time champion, I know what I'm doing"

Max Verstappen says he doesn't listen to criticism about his Formula 1 racing conduct at the Mexican Grand Prix, asserting that "I know what I'm doing".

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Norris: Verstappen knows "deep down" that Mexico GP manoeuvre was wrong

Lando Norris believes that Max Verstappen knows "deep down" that he was in the wrong during the Mexican Grand Prix, and that the three-time Formula 1 champion should know what to change in future.

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America needs a competitive F1 driver — Jak Crawford could be the answer

Formula 1 has had a shaky relationship with American drivers. Despite Liberty Media’s extensive efforts to capture the $69 billion US sports market, the historically Euro-centric sport hasn’t produced a competitive American driver this century. Jak Crawford, the highest ranked American in the pipeline to F1, hopes he can change…

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How new darker track surface could be defining factor in Brazilian GP

Formula 1 teams and tyre supplier Pirelli have arrived at this weekend's Brazilian Grand Prix braced for a more unpredictable weekend than normal.

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WEC Bahrain: BMW tops FP2 from Porsche

BMW topped the times in second free practice for this weekend’s World Endurance Championship curtain-closer in Bahrain.

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Christopher Bell, NASCAR's quiet contender, knows he's "as big a threat as anyone"

Last year, Netflix released its first season of “NASCAR: Full Speed,” a docuseries following the 2023 Cup Series. The film crew zeroed in on potential championship contenders, planning to shadow the eight drivers they expected to make it to the end. When Christopher Bell made the top eight, they brought…

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Ducati refuses team orders to help Bagnaia retain MotoGP title

Factory Ducati team manager Davide Tardozzi has insisted that Enea Bastianini will not be expected to help team-mate Francesco Bagnaia win the MotoGP riders' championship over the final two weekends of the season.

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Lawson won't change his approach after Perez clash in Mexico

Liam Lawson insists his attitude to racing in Formula 1 will not change and he does not believe the Red Bull hierarchy will call for him to alter his approach despite his incident with Sergio Perez at the Mexico Grand Prix.

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The key change that has helped Magnussen finally click with his Haas

Kevin Magnussen's pace has been transformed recently, with Mexico seeing him produce his best qualifying and Formula 1 race result of the season.

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Ducati: Iannone’s MotoGP return a “reward” for what he missed during ban

Ducati says Andrea Iannone’s comeback outing in this weekend’s Malaysian Grand Prix is a reward for what he missed in MotoGP during his four-year ban from competition.

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The F1 broadcasting change that could solve a lot of driver penalty angst

Whatever way you slice many of the controversial overtaking clashes in Formula 1 of late – particularly those involving Max Verstappen – there’s one element that cannot be denied.

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Porsche open to flexible driver line-up approach in six-hour WEC races

Porsche Penske Motorsport could modify its plan to run just two drivers in the regular six-hour World Endurance Championship races next year.

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