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IndyCar drivers praise Fast Six qualifying format change for Arlington

The format is only for this weekend’s round, but could be implemented to other future races

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Why time has run out for F1 to save its Bahrain and Saudi races

An announcement on the likely cancellation of Formula 1's Bahrain and Saudi Arabian grands prix is expected within 48 hours

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Mercedes mocks Toto Wolff’s viral Australian GP scooter blunder in new video

Mercedes joked about Toto Wolff’s viral Australian Grand Prix paddock mishap as George Russell continued the team’s strong 2026 form by taking sprint pole in China

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WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Oliver Solberg wants more rain as rivals struggle

Heavy rain is expected to add further spice to the Safari Rally Kenya victory fight on Saturday

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Pato O'Ward on the 'red flag' that has prevented an IndyCar Mexico race

O'Ward cited a lack of 'hunger' and 'desire' from some of the parties involved as the main reason why the event hasn't come together yet

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Fernando Alonso: ‘10 years ago, I looked crazy criticising Honda…’

As Alonso finds himself in a similar situation to his McLaren-Honda era at Aston Martin, he’s taking this new hardship in philosophical fashion

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How Charles Leclerc's Chinese GP sprint qualifying issue highlights how complex the power units are

The 2026 F1 power units are incredibly complex and even minor adjustments to the hybrid strategy can have a significant impact on lap times. This is why teams are struggling to perfectly calibrate their usage models, which explains the issue Charles Leclerc experienced in Chinese GP sprint qualifying

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NASCAR is changing pit stall cleaning procedures, restricting teams

This week, NASCAR notified teams about the Sanctioning Body's updated take on how teams are allowed to prep their boxes

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WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Oliver Solberg hangs on to lead from charging Sebastien Ogier

The Safari Rally Kenya victory battle is hanging in the balance after drama struck Oliver Solberg

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F1 teams need decision on Middle Eastern rounds "this week", says Ayao Komatsu

F1 is scheduled to hold the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian grands prix next month, but they are at doubt due to the ongoing Iran war

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WEC reschedules Qatar round following Middle East conflict postponement

The World Endurance Championship has updated its 2026 race calendar following the postponement of the opening round in Qatar

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How the 2027 MotoGP grid is shaping up

The MotoGP silly season is already in full swing, with teams and manufacturers quietly locking in their line-ups for the first season of the new regulations in 2027

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What's holding Cadillac back in F1?

On the face of it, the new team is facing a different set of problems to the rest of the grid. But this is to ignore how closely aerodynamic efficiency is tied to energy management

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Lewis Hamilton left baffled by surprise Richard Hammond message ahead of Chinese GP

Lewis Hamilton was left amused but surprised after receiving an unexpected good luck message from Richard Hammond

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Sergio Perez struck by technical failure Cadillac’s had for “far too long”

Perez was unable to take part in sprint qualifying due to a mechanical issue

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How to watch NASCAR 2026 at Las Vegas: Weekend schedule, start time, TV

The fifth round of the 2026 NASCAR Cup season takes the series to Las Vegas Motor Speedway

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Peace in our time: Why Mercedes is playing down rift with F1 engine customers

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says he has cleared the air with client teams who complained that potentially vital performance information has been withheld

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Why Ferrari ditched its ‘Macarena’ rear wing after FP1 at F1 Chinese GP

Ferrari ran its now-famous rear wing in practice at Shanghai but didn’t stick with it. Here’s why

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Ralf Schumacher: Red Bull "paying the price" for staff exits, Racing Bulls ‘almost did a better job’

Ralf Schumacher believes Red Bull’s recent staff losses and an underwhelming 2026 car have left the team struggling

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WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Oliver Solberg leads as Sebastien Ogier hauls himself into contention

Toyota maintained its top-five lockout on Friday morning

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Toto Wolff explains Mercedes F1 China sprint qualifying gap to field

Mercedes chalked up another front-row lockout in Shanghai's sprint qualifying session with a healthy margin

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Jacques Villeneuve gives verdict on 2026 F1 regulations: "Depends if you ask the racer or the race fan"

Jacques Villeneuve says Formula 1’s new 2026 regulations have created an exciting new kind of racing

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Oscar Piastri: Mercedes superiority at F1 Chinese GP is "pretty impressive"

Mercedes took yet another 1-2 this year in qualifying for the Chinese GP sprint race on Friday

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Red Bull’s “disaster” on Friday: how Max Verstappen lost 1.7s to Mercedes

Verstappen branded his Friday a “disaster” after he was outqualified by an Alpine for the Shanghai sprint

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Here is the starting grid for the F1 sprint race at the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix

George Russell set the fastest time for Mercedes in the sprint qualifying session at the 2026 F1 Chinese Grand Prix. Here is the provisional starting grid, pending final approval by the FIA

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