Sealing Czech GP win «the longest six laps of the year,» says Marc Marquez

Marc Marquez described the effort required to keep Ai Ogura behind him and hang on for victory at the Czech Grand Prix on Sunday. Visibly drained after the race on a scorching day at Brno, the often cagey Marquez was unable to hide the emotion or satisfaction that came with winning under such circumstances. Read Also: […]
Missing out on Ferrari F1 drive felt like «bleeding» to Robert Kubica

Robert Kubica revealed that racing – and winning – for AF Corse Ferrari in the World Endurance Championship helped close the deep emotional wound of his rallying accident, which interrupted his Formula 1 career. On 6 February 2011, Kubica was taking part in the Ronde di Andora rally as part of his extracurricular activities when he […]
Mercedes shoots down favouritism speculation between Russell and Antonelli

Mercedes technical director James Allison blasted speculation about the team favouring one of its drivers in the Formula 1 world title fight, calling the idea “alien”. In the team’s Nu Silver Arrows Radio Show, it took the unusual step to address online speculation about Mercedes prioritising its drivers – with various comments accusing the team […]
Marc Marquez outduels Francesco Bagnaia to score back-to-back wins

Marc Marquez beat Ducati team-mate Francesco Bagnaia in a straight fight to claim his second consecutive victory of the 2026 MotoGP season at the Czech Grand Prix. After biding his time behind Bagnaia, who claimed the lead from polesitter Ai Ogura on the opening lap, Marquez made the decisive pass on Bagnaia with eight laps […]
Missing out on Ferrari F1 drive felt like «bleeding» to Robert Kubica

Robert Kubica revealed that racing – and winning – for AF Corse Ferrari in the World Endurance Championship helped close the deep emotional wound of his rallying accident, which interrupted his Formula 1 career. On 6 February 2011, Kubica was taking part in the Ronde di Andora rally as part of his extracurricular activities when he […]
Aston Martin’s harsh reality was exposed in Monaco and Barcelona

Aston Martin chief trackside officer Mike Krack admitted that the weekends in Monaco and Barcelona — at two completely different circuits — left the team with no illusions about the AMR26. While the main reason for the team’s weak performance is still clearly linked to Honda’s power unit deficit, the last two rounds also showed there is […]
Marco Bezzecchi apologises after striking marshal earns him Czech GP ban

Marco Bezzecchi has apologised after he was banned from taking part in the Czech Grand Prix for striking a marshal. The MotoGP points leader got into hot water with the stewards after footage emerged showing him getting into an altercation with a marshal in Saturday’s sprint. After crashing on the penultimate lap of the race, […]
MotoGP Czech GP: Full starting grid

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Mercedes withdraws Russell Monaco GP penalty review request

The Mercedes F1 team has withdrawn its right of review request over George Russell’s Monaco Grand Prix time penalty, the FIA has announced. Russell was one of several cars handed time penalties for speeding in the pitlane, with it later coming to light that there was a timekeeping error at the Monaco pit entry that […]