Fermin Aldeguer reaches agreement with Ducati to race for VR46 in MotoGP 2027

Fermin Aldeguer reaches agreement with Ducati to race for VR46 in MotoGP 2027

Gresini rider Fermin Aldeguer is set to join VR46 for the start of MotoGP’s 850cc era in 2027. It emerged in the Goiania paddock that Aldeguer has negotiated a significantly improved contract with Ducati for next year, as part of a deal that will see him join Valentino Rossi’s team.  It follows KTM and Alex Marquez […]

BMW’s Andreas Roos cautious of IMSA’s expanded planned testing in 2027

BMW’s Andreas Roos cautious of IMSA’s expanded planned testing in 2027

IMSA’s plan for expanded series-sanctioned testing in 2027 has given Head of BMW M Motorsport’s Andreas Roos some concerns. On Thursday afternoon, IMSA revealed next year’s relatively unchanged schedule for its WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. One of the notable items that is different, though, is a plan to have sanctioned testing at all five tracks that […]

MotoGP riders praise “really fun” Brazil GP track despite rain disruptions

MotoGP riders praise “really fun” Brazil GP track despite rain disruptions

MotoGP riders gave the newly-refurbished Goiania track a thumbs up despite rain disrupting running on the opening day of the Brazilian Grand Prix. The Autodromo Internacional Ayrton Senna is hosting a grand prix race for the first time since 1989, following significant investment to bring MotoGP back to Brazil. Most of the headlines at the […]

How Fernando Alonso’s terrifying 2016 Australian GP crash broke down barriers

How Fernando Alonso’s terrifying 2016 Australian GP crash broke down barriers

March 20, 2016 remains one of those days when Formula 1 frightened us, but also demonstrated its continuous progress in safety and its determination to always go further. It was 10 years ago, during the Australian Grand Prix, and a shocking crash sustained by Fernando Alonso is still vivid in some memories. On lap 17 […]

WRC to return to GB in 2027 as Scotland secures three-year deal

WRC to return to GB in 2027 as Scotland secures three-year deal

The World Rally Championship will return to Great Britain in 2027 following the announcement of a three-year deal to bring rallying’s top tier to Scotland. An all-new gravel-based Rally Scotland event ends the WRC’s seven-year hiatus from the UK following Wales Rally GB’s departure from the calendar after 2019, which was due to a loss […]

Jack Aitken earns pole for Whelen Cadillac

Jack Aitken earns pole for Whelen Cadillac

Jack Aitken executed a flawless run to claim overall pole for the 74th Running of the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring. Driving the #31 Cadillac V-Series.R for Whelen Cadillac, Aitken handed out a flying lap of 1m46.153s around the Sebring International Raceway’s 3.74-mile, 17-turn airfield circuit.  Acura Meyer Shank Racing’s Tom Blomqvist, in the […]