Why the anticlimactic WEC title showdown was the worst-case scenarioThe 2026 World Endurance Championship season finale at Monza should have been a high-stakes showdown between the two Toyota TR010 Hybrids, completely free of team orders.Instead, it delivered an anticlimax that exposed the core flaw of what organisers like to Read More
How Istanbul is revamping its F1 circuit to clinch long-term futureFinding the right balance is often a challenge in modern Formula 1. That applies to the technical regulations: striking a balance between satisfying drivers and purists on the one hand, and delivering the spectacle F1 wants to offer younger fans Read More
Mercedes technical director details the psychological toll of F1 underperformanceIn Formula 1, PR-trained executives routinely frame losing seasons as "learning opportunities" and promise that the team will quickly bounce back. But Mercedes technical director James Allison recently stripped away that polished narrative to reveal the psychological reality of a Read More
James Allison admits flawed “Update 18” made the Mercedes W17 a “handful”Mercedes stormed out of the gates in 2026, quickly establishing a dominant lead that ultimately secured both the drivers' and constructors' championships. But as the season nears its conclusion, the performance gap between the W17 and the rest of the Read More
The ten closest finishes from the 2026 NASCAR seasonKeeping up Motorsport.com's annual tradition, it's time to take a look back at the ten closest finishes of the 2026 season in the Cup, O'Reilly, and Truck Series. Feel free to check out the 2025 list HERE.Once again, drafting tracks dominated Read More
YouTuber's full-size 3D-printed F1 car passes its V12 test fitYouTuber Mike Lake has managed to fit a V12 engine in his full-size 3D-printed replica of a Formula 1 car.He and his team dropped a Mercedes M120 into the plastic body. The 6.0-litre engine was Mercedes' first production V12, launched Read More
Topps celebrates Lewis Hamilton’s 400th F1 start with limited NOW cardTopps has released a Topps NOW trading card in celebration of Lewis Hamilton's 400th Formula 1 start, which came at the São Paulo Grand Prix last weekend.The Ferrari driver became only the second driver in the championship's history to reach Read More
BMW "proud of what we achieved" after securing runner-up in 2026 WECBMW says it can be "proud" of its results in the 2026 World Endurance Championship after finishing second in the manufacturers' standings, despite failing to mount a sustained title challenge to Toyota.Kevin, Magnussen, Raffaele Marciello and Dries Vanthoor ended an eventful Monza Read More
Mercedes and Audi unveil adidas collections for F1 Las Vegas Grand PrixMercedes and Audi have unveiled special adidas fan collections for the upcoming Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix.Mercedes' range is called "Neon Lights", while Audi's is named "After Hours". Both collections are available now through adidas.com, and the pieces listed Read More
Max Verstappen signs ambassador deal with Dutch technical group VDKFour-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen has become the new ambassador of the VDK Group, a Dutch group of installation and technical companies that is expanding across Europe.The Dutchman will play a prominent role in the company's international branding over Read More
2027 Formula E drivers and teams: The line-up so farThe 2026-27 Formula E season will be a before and after for the electric championship. The arrival of Gen4, the new single-seater, will bring a different weekend format, different circuits and a car capable of more. The action will begin Read More
Kimi Antonelli meets Italian president Sergio Mattarella"To President Mattarella, with great admiration," signed Kimi Antonelli.The new Formula 1 world champion is in the middle of a whirlwind of meetings, events and celebrations for the world title he won two weeks ago at the Mexico Grand Prix, Read More
How Qatar red flag helped Johann Zarco put Barcelona crash behind himJohann Zarco suffered a double accident during the Catalan Grand Prix last May, from which he is still recovering, both physically and psychologically. His knee injury was so serious that it threatened to jeopardise his racing career.During the Barcelona race, Read More
McLaren to upgrade MCL40 car at its bogey F1 track Las VegasMcLaren will introduce upgrades to its MCL40 at Formula 1’s Las Vegas Grand Prix, with the new parts labelled as “the foundation for next year’s car”.The team launched its 2027 front wing concept in Brazil, with team principal Andrea Stella Read More
Carson Hocevar and Cleetus McFarland win LeMullets 2026 in epic finishCarson Hocevar and Cleetus McFarland have won the 2026 edition of the 2.4 Hours of LeMullets, a full-contact Crown Vic around the Freedom Factory short track in Florida The 3/8-mile oval also had a chicane of sorts on the backstretch for Read More
TV ratings released for NASCAR Cup season finaleThe live NBC broadcast for the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway earned a 1.37 rating and 2.471 million viewers this past weekend.That is down from the 2025 finale at Phoenix Raceway, also on NBC, which had a Read More
Las Vegas GP reveals neon sign-inspired trophy designThe Las Vegas Grand Prix has unveiled a new trophy design for next weekend’s Formula 1 round, inspired by the city and its neon lights.The 3.6kg, 56cm-tall winners’ trophy took six months to develop and build and emulates the neon signs Read More
