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Emanuele Olivieri topped 2026 FREC Spa testing for R-ace GP, edging Sebastian Wheldon as the top 26 finished within 0.978s.

2026 | FREC | Spa-Francorchamps | Collective Tests | Olivieri leads Thursday running as Spa weekend begins

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago05 mins

Emanuele Olivieri gave R-ace GP the early advantage as the third round of the 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) got underway at Spa-Francorchamps on Thursday. The Italian rookie topped the second Collective Test session with a 2:14.475, which proved the fastest lap of the day. His benchmark placed him 0.178s clear of Sebastian…

Dante Vinci credits hard work after topping 2026 GB3 Spa testing for Hillspeed, as the Australian targets a strong European weekend.

Vinci credits Hillspeed progress after topping 2026 GB3 Thursday testing in Spa

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago05 mins

Dante Vinci says Hillspeed’s strong start to the 2026 GB3 Championship weekend at Spa-Francorchamps reflects months of work after he topped Thursday’s combined testing order. The Australian set the pace in the first of three 30-minute sessions at the Belgian Grand Prix venue, producing a 2:11.875 to edge VRD Racing’s championship leader Nikita Bedrin by…

Dante Vinci topped 2026 GB3 testing at Spa for Hillspeed edging Nikita Bedrin as Abbi Pulling and Deagen Fairclough led later sessions.

2026 | GB3 | Spa-Francorchamps | Testing | Vinci tops Thursday running at Spa

Karishma Persad1 month ago4 weeks ago03 mins

Dante Vinci put Hillspeed on top as the 2026 GB3 Championship pre-event testing began at Spa-Francorchamps on Thursday, delivering the quickest lap across the day’s three 30-minute sessions. The Australian set a 2:11.875 in the opening session around the Belgian GP venue, placing him narrowly clear of championship leader Nikita Bedrin. Vinci’s benchmark proved enough…

Williams driver Carlos Sainz reflected on a difficult F1 2026 Canadian GP after recovering from an early tyre gamble to finish in the points

Sainz pleased with his 2026 F1 Canadian GP performance despite early tyre gamble

Magdalena Put1 month ago1 month ago05 mins

Williams driver Carlos Sainz reflected on a tricky 2026 F1 Canadian GP outing after recovering from an early strategic gamble to score points with a P9 finish in Montreal. The Spaniard admitted he made the wrong call before the start of the Canadian GP by opting for inters, believing rain might be a more significant…

A 2nd place finish for Alex Dunne in the F2 Feature Race at the 2026 Canadian GP has kick-started the Irishman's season.

Dunne satisfied with P2 in F2 Feature Race at 2026 Canadian GP, but admits he’s making “too many mistakes”

James O'Connor1 month ago1 month ago08 mins

A 2nd place finish for Alex Dunne in the F2 Feature Race at the 2026 Canadian GP has kick-started the Irishman’s season. He is now 7th in the championship, 27 points behind Gabriele Minì. Having received a three-place penalty after qualifying, the Alpine junior found himself starting P6 in very tricky conditions in Montréal. He…

Indy 500 runner-up David Malukas was gutted by his marginal loss to Felix Rosenqvist, but admits he left nothing on the table, and knows this hardship will only make him stronger.

Indy 500 runner-up David Malukas knows IndyCar disappointment will make him stronger

Ewout Albrecht1 month ago1 month ago06 mins

About half a car length, that was how much David Malukas was shy of winning his first Indy 500, or IndyCar race for that matter, but Felix Rosenqvist’s epic pass demoted him to runner-up. Again. And where last year he couldn’t do much more than follow eventual winner Álex Palou, this time he was beaten…

Tom Sargent extended his perfect SRO GT Academy run at Sebring to open a commanding lead in the 2026 standings.

Tom Sargent tightens grip on 2026 SRO GT Academy standings after Sebring masterclass

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago05 mins

Three rounds into the 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) America powered by AWS season, GMG Racing’s Tom Sargent has established himself as the benchmark in the SRO GT Academy North America battle. While nine eligible drivers continue their pursuit of a fully funded Silver Cup seat at the 2027 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa, the…

GT3 title rivals prepare for a crucial Michelin 12H Paul Ricard as the 2026 Michelin 24H SERIES battle intensifies.

Michelin 12H Paul Ricard set for fierce GT3 showdown as 2026 24H Series title fight intensifies

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago05 mins

Round three of the 2026 Michelin 24H Series European Series heads to southern France next week, with Circuit Paul Ricard preparing to host a crucial stage in the championship battle. As the season reaches its halfway point, the Michelin 12H Paul Ricard promises another highly competitive grid across every class. Moreover, the fight for overall…

Global junior formula teams show strong interest in CTFROT Gen 2 era ahead of the 2027 championship launch.

Strong worldwide interest greets CTFROT Gen 2 Launch

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago03 mins

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand has attracted significant international attention ahead of the introduction of its new Gen 2 Formula Regional car in January 2027. Teams from across the junior single-seater ladder have already entered the tendering process, underlining the growing reputation of the Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy (CTFROT) on the global motorsport…

“I’m not sure we deserved a point”: Bearman on difficult 2026 F1 Canadian GP

Antonina Jaromin1 month ago1 month ago04 mins

Haas’s Ollie Bearman endured a tough 2026 F1 Canadian GP with costly pit stop issues, despite finishing inside the points with a P10 result. Bearman entered the Montreal weekend with upgrades on his Haas VF-26. However, the Brit struggled to find performance across all sessions, finishing Free Practice in P19, Sprint Qualifying in P15, the…