FIA president sets timeline to announce new WRC commercial rights holder
The World Rally Championship’s new commercial rights holder will be announced within “three weeks” according to FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem. The future promotion of the WRC has been a hot topic after it was first reported that the previous commercial rights holder WRC Promoter, owned by energy drinks giant Red Bull and German investment […]
Why Gasly’s Monaco GP penalty saga risks a regulatory labyrinth with no way out for F1
After stating last their intentions to appeal against the stewards’ decision to restore Pierre Gasly’s Monaco Grand Prix podium by cancelling the two penalties initially imposed, McLaren, Mercedes and Red Bull have formally lodged the appeal to begin the latest right of review process. This means the Gasly case will have a new chapter, with potential […]
2026 MotoGP Czech Grand Prix – How to watch, session times & more
Ducati heads into this weekend’s Czech GP having won three out of the last five Sunday races. While Aprilia has proved that it has the best overall package on the grid, Ducati has generally had the edge in recent events due to a variety of reasons. Which of the two Italian manufacturers finishes ahead this […]
Peugeot to upgrade 9X8 Hypercar for 2027 WEC
Peugeot is planning a major upgrade of its 9X8 Le Mans Hypercar for next year’s World Endurance Championship. The French manufacturer is aiming to take advantage of a new Hypercar class regulation introduced for this year that allows additional evo joker updates in cases where there is a “demonstrated significant lack of performance”. Read Also: […]
Honda reveals new MotoGP team manager as Alberto Puig steps down
A month after Honda officially announced that Alberto Puig will step down as team manager of its factory MotoGP team at the end of the season, the Japanese manufacturer confirmed on Thursday that current technical director Mikihiko Kawase will replace him. Following the announcement of Puig’s new role, the former Spanish rider will move into […]
Will Mercedes stop its drivers fighting now with Hamilton chasing?
Toto Wolff has hinted that Mercedes may reconsider its approach of letting George Russell and Kimi Antonelli race each other after the Barcelona Grand Prix, with Lewis Hamilton emerging as a genuine championship threat. Mercedes enjoyed a very strong start to the 2026 Formula 1 season, winning the first six grands prix, but the streak was […]
‘No data sample shows us ahead of Mercedes’
The handling of Formula 1’s first Additional Development and Upgrade Opportunities (ADUO) period, covering the races through the Canadian Grand Prix, continues to dominate discussions in the paddock. The FIA informed all manufacturers of the results in Monaco, but a public announcement is still pending. This is because Red Bull-Ford is highly dissatisfied with the […]
Ferrari planning overhaul of upgrades to 499P for WEC 2027
Ferrari is planning a radical overhaul of its triple Le Mans 24 Hour-winning 499P Le Mans Hypercar for next year’s World Endurance Championship. The Italian manufacturer could invoke three or all four of the remaining evo joker performance upgrades allowed before the end of 2027 in time for the new season. Ferdinando Cannizzo, technical boss of […]