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Smyth eyes Oulton Park breakthrough after early 2026 GB4 podium in Silverstone
Jason Smyth heads to Oulton Park with confidence, momentum and a clear target after an impressive start to his 2026 GB4 Championship campaign in Silverstone. The Douglas Motorsport driver sits third in the drivers’ standings after the Silverstone season opener, where he claimed fifth, third and fourth across the three races. Those results gave him…

Andretti Formula E and Porsche Motorsport to end partnership at the end of 2025/2026 season
Andretti Formula E and Porsche Motorsport will conclude their successful Formula E partnership at the end of the 2025/26 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship season, bringing one of the series’ most productive alliances to a close. The announcement arrives ahead of the 2026 Monaco E-Prix and signals the end of the collaboration just before…

2026 Indy 500 Liveries
With the Month of May starting a bit early with the open tests, we also get a look at the liveries that will be donned during the 2026 edition of the Indy 500. This article will provide an overview of the liveries revealed and will be updated whenever a fresh new paint scheme is announced….

Vowles on points and Williams updates after 2026 F1 Miami GP
At the 2026 F1 Miami GP, Williams, led by James Vowles, ended the weekend on a high note with both drivers finishing within the points. Carlos Sainz had finished in P9, with teammate Alex Albon rounding out the points with a P10 finish. The upgraded Williams FW48 brought the team’s first double-points finish of the…

2026 GT Open 500 promises tight battles across classes at Spa
The International GT Open now moves from its lively season opener in Portugal to one of the championship’s standout fixtures: the GT Open 500 at Spa-Francorchamps. After an exciting first round at Portimão, teams and drivers head to the Ardennes for the season’s first endurance challenge. This year, Spa brings extra intensity. The race runs…

IndyCar updates Full Course Yellow rule after Rossi incident
The IndyCar series has announced changes to how a Full Course Yellow will be applied from now on following the events on Saturday afternoon involving Alex Rossi at the Indy GP. It follows on from the Push to Pass saga at Long Beach. On lap 21, the 34-year-old stopped almost perfectly on the start-finish line…

Reigning F1 World Champion Lando Norris reflects on his time in F2 as championship celebrates its tenth season
Reigning F1 World Champion Lando Norris is one of the many success stories that F2 has produced in its last ten years as a championship. Although the Briton did not win the title during his 2018 campaign, Norris has gone on to achieve major success beyond his time in F2. On his way to F1,…

Autumn Fisher joins 2026 F1 Academy grid as Wild Card entry in Montreal
18 year-old Canadian driver Autumn Fisher is set to join the 2026 F1 Academy grid as a Wild Card entry for the second round in Montreal. After successfully taking part in the series’ inaugural rookie test last year, Fisher will make her F1 Academy race weekend debut at her home event next week with the…

Rowland “felt quite a lot of pressure” to fight for Berlin E-Prix Race 2 podium
Oliver Rowland delivered one of the standout performances of the Formula E Berlin E-Prix weekend, climbing from 18thon the grid to finish second in Race 2 for Nissan. Speaking in the post-Race 2 press conference attended by Pit Debrief, Rowland reflected on the strategic call behind his charge through the field, the execution of a tightly…

New IndyCar Qualifying format introduced for the Indy 500
A new IndyCar Qualifying format is set to debut for the upcoming 110th edition of the Indy 500. For the first time since 2022, no entrants will be bumped. In fact, only exactly 33 entries have opted to participate in the 2026 Month of May frenzy. A last minute teammate duel like the Last Chance…
