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BMW will race the M3 Touring 24H at the 2026 Nürburgring 24 after an April Fools’ concept sparked huge fan interest.
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BMW builds M3 Touring GT racer for 2026 Nürburgring 24 Hours

BMW will field a unique new race car at the 2026 Nürburgring 24 Hours after transforming what began as an April Fools’ joke into a real competition machine. The German manufacturer has confirmed that the BMW M3 Touring 24H will compete in the SPX invitational class during the endurance classic at the Nordschleife on May…

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Kelvin van der Linde explains how Charles Weerts helped him adapt quickly and improve across the 2025 GT season.
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Kelvin van der Linde on working with Charles Weerts at BMW in 2025: “He’s made me a very good driver this year”

Adapting to a new manufacturer in GT racing demands precision, patience and the right guidance. For Kelvin van der Linde, the transition to BMW machinery became far smoother thanks to the support of teammate Charles Weerts. Throughout the season, van der Linde relied heavily on Weerts’ experience with the BMW platform. As a result, the…

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Race 2 at Round 1 of the 2026 F1 Academy season at the Chinese GP is in the books, view the championship standings here.
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2026 F1 Academy standings after Race 2 at Chinese GP

Race 2 at the Chinese GP delivered major changes to the 2026 F1 Academy Drivers’ Championship standings as Audi-backed Emma Felbermayr surged to the top after a tense and incident-filled race in Shanghai. After two races, Felbermayr leads the standings with 31 points, ahead of Red Bull-backed Alisha Palmowski on 25 and Alpine-backed Nina Gademan…

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Diego de la Torre returns with Motopark for the 2026 Euroformula Open season after a promising rookie campaign in 2025.
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Diego de la Torre returns with Motopark for 2026 Euroformula Open

Diego de la Torre will continue his partnership with Team Motopark in the 2026 season of the Euroformula Open. The 19-year-old Mexican becomes the second driver confirmed by the German squad for the upcoming campaign. The announcement follows de la Torre’s promising rookie season in 2025, during which he finished eighth in the championship standings….

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The 2026 Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie (NLS) opener, the 71st ADAC Westfalenfahrt (NLS 1), was cancelled due to snow and freezing track conditions.
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2026 NLS1 cancelled due to poor weather conditions

Officials cancelled the opening round of the Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie (NLS) after adverse weather conditions made racing unsafe at the Nürburgring. Snowfall and freezing temperatures plaguing the 2026 opener forced organisers to call off the four-hour race, the 71st ADAC Westfalenfahrt (NLS1). The race was scheduled to start at midday local time. Low temperatures and snow…

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Jayden Ojeda and Paul Lucchitti return with Tigani Motorsport for the 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) Australia season in a Mercedes-AMG GT3.
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Ojeda and Lucchitti confirm full 2026 GTWC Australia campaign with Tigani Motorsport

Race winners Jayden Ojeda and Paul Lucchitti will continue their partnership in the 2026 season of GT World Challenge (GTWC) Australia powered by AWS with Tigani Motorsport. The pair will once again drive the team’s Mercedes-AMG GT3 for the full championship campaign. Having already built a strong relationship across multiple seasons, Ojeda and Lucchitti aim…

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Alisha Palmowski secures maiden F1 Academy pole at Chinese GP, edging rivals as she targets the 2026 title.
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Palmowski pleased with “perfect start” to 2026 F1 Academy campaign with pole in Chinese GP Qualifying

Alisha Palmowski delivered a commanding performance in the opening Qualifying session of the 2026 F1 Academy season, securing her maiden pole position at the Chinese GP in Shanghai. The Red Bull Racing-backed driver outpaced key rivals including Alba Larsen and Emma Felbermayr. Moreover, she set the benchmark lap of 2:04.182, finishing four-tenths clear of the…

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Driver line-ups for the 2026 Michelin 24H Series Michelin 12H Mugello are confirmed, featuring top teams like Proton, Herberth, Audi, and more.
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Driver line-ups confirmed for Michelin 12H Mugello, kicking off the 2026 Michelin 24H Series European season

The 2026 Michelin 24H Series European season is almost here, and the driver line-ups for the opening round, the Michelin 12H Mugello, are now finalised. A competitive grid of 30 cars will battle it out at the iconic Mugello Circuit in Tuscany, Italy, where teams representing some of the biggest names in motorsport are ready…

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Renger van der Zande will drive the HWA EVO.R recreation of the Mercedes 190E EVO II in the Nürburgring 24 after testing the car.

Renger van der Zande to drive for HWA at 2026 Nürburgring 24

As reported by Sportscar365, Renger van der Zande will compete in the 2026 Nürburgring 24 Hours behind the wheel of HWA’s EVO.R, a modern recreation inspired by the iconic Mercedes 190E EVO II DTM machine from the 1990s. The Dutch driver, who currently competes in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship with Acura, will take part…

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