Exclusive: F1 decides against F175-style season launch in 2026 Formula 1 has decided against holding a group season launch for its 2026 campaign, Motorsport.com has learned. Motorsport · Jun 11, 2025
F1's Canadian GP will clash with the Indy 500 every five years The clash between Formula 1’s 2026 Canadian Grand Prix and IndyCar’s Indianapolis 500 will only happen once every five years, Motorsport.com understands. Motorsport · Jun 10, 2025
Rene Rast's "headache" required serious care after Zandvoort DTM win Schubert BMW driver Rene Rast hit his head just before the second DTM race of the Zandvoort weekend, it has been revealed, turning what looked like a relaxed Sunday drive through the dunes into a feat of strength for his 29th career DTM victory. Motorsport · Jun 9, 2025
NASCAR secures fourth manufacturer as Ram enters Truck series in 2026 The NASCAR Truck Series field will feature four manufacturers for the first time in over a decade next season with Ram entering the category, joining Chevrolet, Ford, and Toyota. Motorsport · Jun 8, 2025
Carlos Sainz exclusive: “If I can’t join a top team, I’ll help build one” What Williams Formula 1 driver Carlos Sainz sees in front of him is the story of McLaren – a team he was part of when the foundations for its current success were being laid. His goal now is to follow a similar path with Williams, and Sainz is adamant he… Motorsport · Jun 4, 2025
Johann Zarco’s hot streak highlights LCR’s awkward problem Johann Zarco’s recent success, as Honda’s top performer in MotoGP, starkly exposes the struggles of his LCR team-mate, Somkiat Chantra. The latter was promoted to the premier class by the Japanese manufacturer after Ai Ogura unexpectedly broke his Honda ties to take up an Aprilia MotoGP ride for this season. Motorsport · Jun 3, 2025
The Aprilia and Jorge Martin saga: What’s next? Four days have passed since Marco Bezzecchi triumphed at Silverstone, defying most predictions in an unexpected twist to the plot involving Jorge Martín and Aprilia - one worthy of Alfred Hitchcock himself. Motorsport · May 29, 2025
Pedro Acosta’s complaints are more than just a warning for KTM The brewing conflict between Jorge Martin and Aprilia was a hot topic on the British Grand Prix weekend at Silverstone. But while that saga continues to dominate headlines and stir speculation across the MotoGP paddock, another storyline may soon capture its share of attention. Motorsport · May 27, 2025
Exclusive: Alex Palou “woke up at 3am and couldn't get back to sleep” after Indy 500 win Not 24 hours had passed since Alex Palou crossed Indianapolis Motor Speedway's yard of bricks with the checkered flag waving to win the 109th running of the Indy 500, when Motorsport.com was finally able to sit down with him for an exclusive interview. Asking the newly-crowned Indy 500 champion to describe his… Motorsport · May 27, 2025
Aprilia stands firm over Jorge Martin contract saga Aprilia has stood firm over Jorge Martin’s push to be released from his contract early and expects the defending MotoGP world champion to remain at the team at least until the end of 2026, it has said in a statement. Motorsport · May 22, 2025
JA on F1 Podcast: Will Monaco change the F1 order again? We are in the middle of another triple header, the second of the Formula 1 season so far. Imola provided a more exciting race than anyone expected and Monaco is next with a new rule making two pitstops mandatory. Autosport · May 21, 2025
Why Martin-vs-Aprilia conflict will have no easy resolution As revealed by Motorsport.com on Monday, Jorge Martin intends to end his Aprilia contract at the end of the 2025 MotoGP season, which has caused a stir in the paddock. Motorsport · May 14, 2025
James Vowles: Carlos Sainz Sr would be a 'good fit' as FIA president Williams team principal James Vowles has backed any potential FIA presidential campaign from Carlos Sainz Sr, stating that the two-time World Rally champion would be a 'good fit'. Motorsport · May 13, 2025
Exclusive: Jorge Martin pushing for early Aprilia exit Jorge Martin intends to leave Aprilia at the end of the 2025 MotoGP campaign, invoking a contractual clause that releases him from the second year in 2026 if he is not among the top riders in the world championship standings after the French Grand Prix, Motorsport.com has learned. Motorsport · May 12, 2025
Motorsport · May 8, 2025 F1 teams braced for battle to hit “very aggressive” 2026 weight limit Amid all the talk about 2026's hybrid engines and how they will be deployed, getting to F1's lower weight limit may well cause teams the biggest headache of all.
Motorsport · May 5, 2025 Cadillac is the Formula 1 team America has been waiting for It was a big weekend for Formula 1 in America, with the world championship racing in Miami and announcing an extension to the circuit’s deal that will see it stay on the calendar until 2041. On the sidelines of the dramatic weekend of racing, American automaker Cadillac hosted a launch…
Motorsport · May 5, 2025 Alpine F1 team considers immediate Jack Doohan and Franco Colapinto switch Alpine is considering switching Jack Doohan with reserve driver Franco Colapinto ahead of Formula 1's next race in Imola, Motorsport.com understands.
Motorsport · May 4, 2025 Ai Ogura hot property in MotoGP market as Trackhouse gamble pays off Ai Ogura’s sensational start to his MotoGP career made him a target for rival teams - according to Davide Brivio, director of the Trackhouse MotoGP team.
Motorsport · May 3, 2025 Cadillac in no rush to name Formula 1 drivers amid Sergio Perez speculation Cadillac is “not in a hurry” to sign its drivers for its 2026 Formula 1 debut and will only put an American in the car when there is someone who fits the bill.
Motorsport · May 3, 2025 Why Verstappen's engine could cancel out gains from new floor at F1 Miami GP As revealed by Motorsport.com, Red Bull Racing is phasing in a small but significant update package in three steps. In Jeddah, it introduced a few new components and bodywork tweaks, in Miami there are modifications to the floor, and further updates are scheduled for Imola. According to the FIA's technical document,…
Motorsport · May 1, 2025 Is Sergio Perez the best option for Cadillac's F1 team in 2026? As the Cadillac Formula 1 team gears up for a first public announcement at the Miami Grand Prix, rumours around Sergio Perez's comeback are increasing. Would the Mexican be a good pick for the American team?
Motorsport · Apr 30, 2025 Race our Writers! – Should F1 Fantasy players be avoiding Alonso at Miami? Fernando Alonso is the fifth-most selected driver currently in the F1 Fantasy game but at the same time he is the lowest point scorer of the season to date.
Motorsport · Apr 26, 2025 How NASCAR's plan to keep cars on the ground is coming together When Ryan Preece pulled a wheelie and flipped at the Daytona 500 earlier this year, he called for NASCAR to take action to help keep the Next Gen (Gen-7) cars from taking flight. There have been eight occasions where Cup cars have gone completely upside down in the last three…
Motorsport · Apr 24, 2025 Ryan Preece hopes for a solution to airborne wrecks "sooner than later" As part of a longer, exclusive interview with RFK Racing's Ryan Preece, Motorsport.com wanted to get his thoughts on the ever-present threat of airborne accidents in NASCAR. Unfortunately, he has some first-hand experience with that, especially with the current generation of car.
Motorsport · Apr 24, 2025 MotoGP to “simplify” startline rules to avoid repeat of Austin chaos MotoGP organisers are meeting to discuss changes to the rules surrounding late bike swaps, which could be revised as soon as the French Grand Prix