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MotoGP, Japanese GP, Francesco Bagnaia, Marc Marquez

MotoGP: Bagnaia wins Japanese GP, Marquez seals 2025 title

Francesco Bagnaia survived a scare to MotoGP win in Japanese GP, as second place was enough for Marc Marquez to seal 2025 riders’ title. Francesco Bagnaia (Ducati Lenovo Team) took the Grand Prix honours on...
Yuki Tsunoda, Red Bull, F1, Isack Hadjar, Liam Lawson

Tsunoda, VCARB duo react to RB rumour; Mekies, Permane add

Yuki Tsunoda, Isack Hadjar and Liam Lawson react to latest speculation regarding second Red Bull F1 seat, with Alan Permane and Laurent Mekies adding their thoughts. In the lead-up to the weekend in Baku, reports...
Max Verstappen, NLS, Nordschleife, GT3, Ferrari

Verstappen wins outright in NLS round on GT3 debut with Lulham

Max Verstappen together with Chris Lulham took the win in ninth round of NLS at Nordschleife in Ferrari GT3 machine after starting from second row. Max Verstappen has won on his GT3 race debut! Together...
Romain Grosjean, Haas, F1, James Hinchcliffe

Grosjean emotional after Haas F1 test in Mugello; Hinchcliffe adds

Romain Grosjean made his F1 return with Haas under Testing Previous Car programme in Mugello as he had an emotional reunion, while James Hinchcliffe had his first run. Having handed out chances to Toyota-backed drivers...
Francesco Bagnaia, Japanese GP, MotoGP

MotoGP: Bagnaia dominates in Japanese GP sprint win; Martin out

Francesco Bagnaia returned to the top spot in MotoGP qualifying and followed it up with Japanese GP sprint win, ahead of Marc Marquez. Qualifying – The trials and tribulations of Barcelona and Misano now seem like...
Pirelli, F1, Ferrari, Haas, Charles Leclerc

Pirelli conducts rain-affected F1 2026 tyre test in Mugello

Pirelli Motorsport had its Mugello test of F1 2026 slick tyres hampered by rain, but it used parts of it by running inter/wet compounds. Day 1 - First day of testing this week for Pirelli at...
Mick Schumacher, IndyCar

Schumacher gets first IndyCar test with RLLR

Mick Schumacher secures first IndyCar test with RLLR in October as he looks at his future, while more F3 signings and Extreme H’s format. Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) announced today that Mick Schumacher, 26,...
Pierre Gasly, Alpine, F1

Gasly says ’26 focus was tactical; regs change in ’25 hurt them

Pierre Gasly says it was tactical to focus on F1 2026 largely, as he feels some regulation changes in 2025 compounded their difficulties to set them behind. For long it has been known that Alpine...
Fernando Alonso, Aston Martin, F1

Alonso reckons long racing career balances good/bad luck factor

Fernando Alonso expands on luck as part and parcel of his F1 career, while noting on 20 years of him racing at the highest level. Considering his 20 years in the sport, Aston Martin’s Alonso...
Yuki Tsunoda, Laurent Mekies, F1, Azerbaijan GP

Tsunoda didn’t wish to risk a move in better Azerbaijan GP show

Yuki Tsunoda didn’t wish to risk a move in F1 Azerbaijan GP in a better show, as Laurent Mekies notes behind the scenes work which includes skipping holiday. Finally Tsunoda managed to show some performance...
Jaguar, Ian James, Formula E, Ford, Hypercar

Jaguar hires James as team boss; Ford to build Hypercar in-house

Jaguar Racing ropes in Ian James as its Formula E team boss from 2026 onward, as Ford notes of in-house Hypercar build plus news from FIA and F3 teams. James, who will also be Managing...
Isack Hadjar, Williams, F1, Visa Cash App RB

Hadjar would like to try Williams but doesn’t term as best in midfield

Isack Hadjar wishes to drive Williams F1 car as it terms it as a good car, but doesn’t see it as outright best in midfield against his own Visa Cash App RB machinery. After the...
Esteban Ocon, F1, Nico Hulkenberg, Azerbaijan GP

Hulkenberg, Ocon play down Baku contact amid lack of pace

Esteban Ocon, Nico Hulkenberg play down their F1 Azerbaijan GP contact, as they rue lack of pace and DRS train for missing out on any chance of points. Eventually the Lap 1 hit didn’t affect...
George Russell, F1, Azerbaijan GP, Toto Wolff

Russell illness would have paved way for Bottas in Azerbaijan GP

George Russell was ready to pull out of F1 Azerbaijan GP due to illness – with a chance for Valtteri Bottas to drive – but he stayed put and deliver a solid result. After photos...
Max Verstappen, GT3, NLS, Felipe Drugovich

Verstappen confirmed for NLS run in GT3; Drugovich joins Andretti

Max Verstappen is confirmed to make his NLS debut in premier GT3 class, as Felipe Drugovich joins Andretti in Formula E plus F3 has new prize pool. The 57th ADAC Barbarossa Prize on September 27,...
Alexander Albon, Franco Colapinto, F1, Azerbaijan GP

Albon accepts blame for Colapinto hit in Azerbaijan GP

Alexander Albon accepted blame for the incident with Franco Colapinto in F1 Azerbaijan GP, as the pair eventually lost out on the grand picture. While his teammate secured a podium, Williams’ Albon finished out the...
Fernando Alonso, F1, Azerbaijan GP

Alonso reckons false start didn’t hamper Baku but lack of pace did

Fernando Alonso acknowledges getting it wrong in F1 Azerbaijan GP after Oscar Piastri’s false start, but the larger picture was lack of pace for Aston Martin. Not only Piastri, but Aston Martin’s Alonso suffered from...
Max Verstappen, Laurent Mekies, F1, Azerbaijan GP

Verstappen praised for pushing hard tyre choice in Azerbaijan GP

Max Verstappen reflects on dominant win in F1 Azerbaijan GP, as Laurent Mekies elaborates on the strategy they adopted in the victory. Red Bull’s Verstappen made the most of it on Saturday in F1 Azerbaijan...
Lola, Formula E, Lucas di Grassi, Zane Maloney, Dennis Hauger, IndyCar

Lola retains di Grassi, Maloney; Hauger secures IndyCar move

Lola Yamaha retains Lucas di Grassi and Zane Maloney for 2026 Formula E season, as Dennis Hauger secures DCR IndyCar seat plus more news. Lola Yamaha – Lola Yamaha ABT has confirmed it will retain the...
Liam Lawson, Isack Hadjar, Azerbaijan GP, F1

Lawson didn’t think keeping Tsunoda off; Hadjar pissed by mistake

Liam Lawson wasn’t thinking much about Yuki Tsunoda in his fight to finish fifth in F1 Azerbaijan GP, as Isack Hadjar pissed off by silly mistake. Visa Cash App RB’s Lawson secured his best qualifying...
Andrea Kimi Antonelli, Azerbaijan GP, F1, Toto Wolff

Antonelli disappointed to miss out on Azerbaijan GP podium

Andrea Kimi Antonelli a bit disappointed after missing out on podium in F1 Azerbaijan GP, but he and Toto Wolff pleased with comeback after bad European races. While Mercedes’ Antonelli lost out on securing a...
Lando Norris, F1, Azerbaijan GP

Norris reckons he lost out in Baku due to quali despite better pace

Lando Norris says McLaren lost out in qualifying in F1 Azerbaijan GP for being stuck where it was, as Andrea Stella talks about another pit error. While his teammate had a disaster, McLaren’s Norris lost...
Carlos Sainz, F1, Williams, James Vowles

Sainz reflects on ‘sweeter’ podium after bold move to Williams

Carlos Sainz expanded on strategy en-route to F1 Azerbaijan GP podium where he thought second was possible and also starting on the hard compound was better choice. After hosts of bad luck for Sainz since...
Christian Horner, F1, Red Bull, Mercedes

Horner formally leaves Red Bull after settlement reached

Red Bull announced the formal departure of Christian Horner from the F1 team and company after, which frees him to join anyone in first part of 2026 season. After Horner was dropped as the Red...
Charles Leclerc, Lewis Hamilton, F1, Azerbaijan GP

Hamilton apologised to Leclerc for not swapping back in Baku

Lewis Hamilton will apologise to Charles Leclerc for not swapping back in F1 Azerbaijan GP, as the pair and Frederic Vasseur reflect on low-key result. It looked like Ferrari will be in play for a...
Oscar Piastri, F1, Azerbaijan GP, Andrea Stella

Piastri takes blame for executional errors made in Azerbaijan GP

Oscar Piastri took blame for silly errors made throughout F1 Azerbaijan GP weekend, as Andrea Stella backs his driver to return well with focus. It just wasn’t the weekend that McLaren’s Piastri wanted in F1...
Jak Crawford, F2, Baku, Joshua Duerksen

F2: Crawford held off Duerksen to feature race win in Baku

Jak Crawford held off charging Joshua Duerksen to win feature FIA F2 race in Baku, with Dino Beganovic in third. It was a superb start from Fornaroli in second, as he took the lead ahead...
F1, Azerbaijan GP, Max Verstappen, FIA

Azerbaijan GP: Verstappen controls in win from Russell, Sainz

Max Verstappen controlled to win F1 Azerbaijan GP, as George Russell works the strategy to be P2 from Carlos Sainz. It was cloudy and windy to start F1 Azerbaijan GP race in Baku City Circuit...
FIA, World Cup, Rallycross

FIA details on changes to Rallycross racing, World Cup introduced

The FIA has detailed on changes being made to Rallycross racing for 2026, with introduction of global World Cup. The Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation...
F1, Azerbaijan GP, Saturday

F1 Azerbaijan GP, Sat: Top 3 stand tall amid chaos & more

The Saturday in F1 Azerbaijan GP ended up being tricky for several drivers which saw new record of six red flags, as Max Verstappen was triumphant in the end. It was chaos on Saturday in...