Riders finally comment on MotoGP’s new track, Balaton Park
The day has come and gone at last. After months of doomtalk around the all-new Balaton Park circuit, MotoGP folk can stop speculating. While the first day of track action at the Hungarian Grand Prix certainly didn’t answer every question that had been doing the rounds in the lead-up, at least there were real MotoGP […]
How ‘hooligan’ Bearman became Ocon’s favourite F1 team-mate
When Esteban Ocon signed with Haas a year ago, he was looking for a healthier working environment than the one he had left behind at Alpine. Halfway through 2025, he believes the move has paid off – both in terms of results and the atmosphere inside the team. Having previously endured turbulent relationships with team-mates […]
How much slower will F1’s new cars be? FIA shares first indication ahead of 2026
The regulatory overhaul planned for 2026 is already one of the main talking points in the Formula 1 paddock. Drivers have spoken out about a “different feeling” based on their first simulator runs, while questions have also arisen whether F1 will become more of an “energy management championship”. Read Also: A third variable that often […]
Fabio Quartararo wants to test Yamaha’s V4 MotoGP bike even if it’s slower
Factory Yamaha rider Fabio Quartararo has said he would be happy to race its new V4 MotoGP bike this year provided its performance comes within half a second of the current in-line four. After the four Yamahas brought up the rear of the field at last weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix, there have been calls for […]
Aleix Espargaro out of MotoGP Hungarian GP after another bicycle crash
Aleix Espargaro will not ride the LCR Honda at this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix following another cycling injury for the Spaniard ahead of the race at Balaton Park. Espargaro’s withdrawal is the latest development in a four-race saga around the #35 entry. It’s a story that has been running ever since the bike’s regular rider, Somkiat […]
FIA announces tender process for new WRC promoter
The FIA will facilitate a tender process to help secure a new promoter for the World Rally Championship. Motorsport’s governing body announced the move in a statement, which marks the FIA’s first official communication confirming that the WRC Promoter is seeking a sale. However, it has been widely known that the German firm has been […]