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IMSA and SRO to collaborate on FIA GT3 BoP test at Daytona
IMSA and SRO Motorsports Group will collaborate on Balance of Performance (BoP) testing for every FIA GT3 model at Daytona International Speedway in December 2026. Each GT3 manufacturer must supply a car for the dedicated sessions, which will help IMSA establish the BoP for the 2027 Rolex 24 At Daytona. The test will also allow…

Maiden Michelin 12H Nürburgring awaits finely poised GT3 championship
The Michelin 24H SERIES European Series heads to Germany from 3–5 July for the inaugural Michelin 12H Nürburgring, with 30 cars preparing to tackle the Grand Prix Circuit. Round 4 marks the penultimate event of the five-round campaign. Therefore, the two-part 12-hour contest could play a decisive role in the overall GT3 championship and several…

Imola replaces Monza as GTWC Europe reveals revised 2027 calendar
GT World Challenge (GTWC) Europe powered by AWS has revealed a 10-round 2027 calendar featuring the returns of Imola and the Hungaroring. GTWC Europe will stage five Endurance Cup events and five Sprint Cup rounds across eight countries between April and October. Eight venues retain their places from the 2026 schedule, while Imola returns for…

GTWC Australia confirms five 2027 rounds as sixth event remains TBC
SRO Motorsports Australia has revealed a provisional 2027 GT World Challenge (GTWC) Australia powered by AWS calendar featuring five confirmed rounds and a highly anticipated return to Mount Panorama. GTWC Australia will once again headline the Shannons SpeedSeries, with Phillip Island, The Bend, Sydney Motorsport Park and Queensland Raceway joining Bathurst on the schedule. However,…

F1 | 2026 Austrian GP | FP2 | Antonelli leads the McLarens as Cadillac have nightmare session
Kimi Antonelli continued his strong form, topping the timesheets during FP2 at the 2026 F1 Austrian GP, view the full report here. The weekend began with a rookie-filled FP1, which ended with a Mercedes 1-2 led by championship leader Kimi Antonelli. However, the opening session also saw several setbacks with Max Verstappen, Isack Hadjar, and…

GTWC Asia reveals 2027 calendar and confirms Mandalika return for 2028
GT World Challenge (GTWC) Asia powered by AWS has confirmed a six-round 2027 calendar featuring returns to Suzuka Circuit and Chang International Circuit. Season 9 will comprise 12 one-hour races across four countries between April and October. However, GTWC Asia will introduce several cost-control measures, including fewer official test sessions and a reduced weekend tyre…

2026 Austrian GP | FP2 results
FP2 at the 2026 F1 Austrian GP has been completed, view the full results from the session here. Heading into this weekend, Kimi Antonelli leads the championship by 41 points, despite a painful DNF in the closing laps of the Barcelona-Catalunya GP from P2. Lewis Hamilton’s win moved him 25 points closer, with George Russell…

SRO America reveals provisional 2027 GTWC America calendar with Watkins Glen return
SRO America has revealed the provisional 2027 GTWC America calendar, featuring seven race weekends across several of North America’s leading circuits. The campaign will begin at Sonoma Raceway in April before GTWC America travels to Circuit of The Americas for the inaugural Texas 8 Hour. The new endurance contest replaces the Indianapolis 8 Hour as…

F2 | 2026 Austrian GP | Qualifying | León takes maiden pole with dominant effort
The sixth Qualifying session of the 2026 F2 season at the Austrian GP delivered an action-packed session, as Campos Racing’s Noel León stormed to claim his maiden pole position, full report below. After a hectic and disrupted Free Practice session, Oliver Goethe topped the timings earlier today with a 1:16.978. With a tough start to…

IGTC unveils 2027 calendar with new COTA race and revamped Suzuka finale
Intercontinental GT Challenge (IGTC) has confirmed a revised five-event calendar for 2027, with Circuit of The Americas (COTA) replacing Indianapolis as the championship’s US venue. The new Texas 8 Hour will take place on 7–8 May and will form part of the GT World Challenge America powered by AWS weekend. Meanwhile, the Suzuka 1000km will…
