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Vasseur talks Ferrari and Mercedes gap and using ADUO to cut engine deficit after 2026 F1 Chinese GP
For Scuderia Ferrari and Fred Vasseur, it has been a pretty good start to the 2026 F1 season as they bagged another podium at the Chinese GP. This time it was Lewis Hamilton on the rostrum. Charles Leclerc backed him up in P4. Both drivers finished in the top 3 in the Sprint, with the…
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Stella applauds McLaren’s attitude and resilience after 2026 F1 Chinese GP
After a double DNS for McLaren at the 2026 Chinese GP, Andrea Stella defended the start of their F1 season. Oscar Piastri has not yet completed a single lap of a Grand Prix. Lando Norris has had slightly better luck as he was able to start and complete the Australian Grand Prix, finishing P5. Speaking…
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Colapinto left frustrated as Safety Car and Ocon contact derails strong 2026 F1 Chinese GP drive
Franco Colapinto found himself briefly at the sharp end of a chaotic 2026 F1 Chinese GP as strategy and a Safety Car reshuffled the field in Shanghai. The Argentine climbed into P2 after the early neutralisation, running at the front while several rivals had boxed. Colapinto held firm in the restart battles for as long…
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Motopark adds Jan Koller to 2026 Euroformula Open line-up
Czech rising talent Jan Koller will make his debut in the 2026 Euroformula Open Championship after joining Team Motopark. The 18-year-old from Prague becomes the fifth confirmed driver in the team’s expanding line-up for the upcoming season. As a result, Motopark continues to build a competitive roster, blending emerging talent with proven experience. Steady progression…
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PTT Racing commits to full 2026 International GT Open campaign
Poland’s PTT Racing has confirmed its entry into the 2026 International GT Open, marking another boost for Polish representation on the grid. The team will field a brand-new BMW M4 GT3 Evo for the full season, signalling clear intent to compete at a high level. As a result, PTT Racing becomes the third Polish outfit…
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Record grids and new manufacters headline 2026 GTWC Australia and GT4 Australia season openers at Phillip Island
The 2026 Australian GT season will launch in emphatic fashion as more than 50 cars prepare to take on the iconic Phillip Island Circuit during the opening round of the Shannons SpeedSeries. Both GT World Challenge Australia (GTWC) powered by AWS and Monochrome GT4 Australia will begin their 2026 campaigns with strong grids and rising…
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Krack discusses severe vibrations Aston Martin endured at 2026 F1 Chinese GP and working for solutions with Honda
Chief trackside officer Mike Krack opened up about the severe vibrations the AMR26 was generating in Shanghai, their debilitating impact on Fernando Alonso’s race, and the possibility of finding solutions with F1 power unit supplier Honda following the double DNF Aston Martin encountered at the 2026 Chinese GP. Qualifying in P19 and P21, respectively, Alonso…
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Lawson hails “very positive” 2026 F1 Chinese GP after double-points finish
Racing Bulls’ Liam Lawson enjoyed a double-points finish during the first Sprint Race weekend of the season at the 2026 F1 Chinese GP. The New Zealander crossed the line in 7th in Sunday’s main race , securing a valuable points haul for both himself and the team. Lawson currently sits 9th in the Drivers’ Standings,…
Andretti Formula E confirm Voisin and Slater for the 2026 Madrid Rookie Test
Andretti Global confirmed that Freddie Slater and Callum Voisin would represent Andretti Formula E at the upcoming rookie test in Madrid, held at Circuito del Jarama after Round 6 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. The two young drivers earned the opportunity after building strong reputations in the junior categories, with Slater rising…
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Porsche confirms Güven and Weiss for 2026 Formula E Madrid Rookie Test
Porsche confirmed that Ayhancan Güven and Elia Weiss will take part in the Madrid Rookie Test on Sunday 22 March. The session is scheduled to take place the day after the CUPRA Raval Madrid E-Prix and will give young drivers valuable track time in Formula E machinery. Güven and Weiss are both familiar faces within…