Gregoire Munster to contest Dakar Rally and WRC Monte Carlo in double-header
Gregoire Munster will rejoin M-Sport-Ford for the opening round of the 2026 World Rally Championship next month off the back of competing as a co-driver at the Dakar Rally. After two full WRC seasons piloting a Ford Puma Rally1, Munster’s rallying future appeared uncertain after M-Sport announced Josh McErlean and new recruit Jon Armstrong as […]
Theo Pourchaire is starting second chapter in WEC but ‘deserved better’ after F2 title
Theo Pourchaire says his move to the World Endurance Championship marks the second phase of his motorsport career, but believes he “deserved better” following his 2023 Formula 2 title. Pourchaire will join Peugeot’s factory Hypercar team in the WEC next year, racing the 9X8 LMH for the full season after making an early debut in […]
Honda wouldn’t even be in top 10 without mid-year engine upgrades
Aleix Espargaro says Honda’s 2025 MotoGP engine updates were decisive in keeping the manufacturer competitive, insisting the Japanese brand would not even feature inside the top 10 without them. As one of the only two brands to enjoy the most generous allowances under MotoGP’s concession systems, Honda was able to introduce a number of new […]
Sauber name makes surprise appearance on 2026 F1 entry list
The FIA has published the Formula 1 entry list for the 2026 season featuring 11 teams, including newcomer Cadillac and a surprise mention of the Sauber name as the team morphs into Audi. After 33 years in F1, the Sauber name is set to disappear from the grid after being taken over by Audi. But the […]
Toyota brings Corolla back to rallying with all-new rally car
Toyota will bring the Corolla name back to rallying with its newly-developed GR Corolla RC2 rally car, which will compete in the American Rally Association (ARA) National Championship next year. The Japanese brand initially showcased its GR Corolla rally car concept at the Tokyo Auto Salon in January this year. The car has since undergone […]
Ferrari announces 2026 F1 car launch plan
Ferrari Formula 1 team boss Fred Vasseur has revealed the Scuderia will unveil its new 2026 car on 23 January, with a shakedown at its Fiorano test track. Car launches for 2026’s new regulation era are kicking off earlier than usual given the demands of F1’s busy pre-season, with three tests scheduled in Barcelona and […]
FIA shares first look at new 2027 WRC cars
The FIA has offered up a first look at the World Rally Championship cars of the future, built under the new technical regulations that will come into force from 2027. The new technical regulations, which will span a 10-year period, are designed to be more affordable and flexible in a bid to attract new manufacturers […]