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FIA WEC confirms long-awaited Silverstone return for 2027 season
The FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) will return to the United Kingdom in 2027, with Silverstone confirmed on the series’ schedule for the first time in eight years. The 6 Hours of Silverstone will take place from 23-25 April and will form the third round of the 2027 campaign. It will slot between the 6…
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TGRNZ confirms 2027 North and South Island four-round CTFROT calendar
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand (TGRNZ) has confirmed a compact four-round calendar for the 2027 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy (CTFROT), with the season set to unfold across four consecutive race weekends. The series will take up to 22 drivers to some of New Zealand’s most demanding and distinctive circuits, with the campaign culminating…
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Ford completes 2027 WEC Hypercar line-up with Campbell, Blomqvist and Yellowly
Ford Racing has strengthened its new 2027 WEC Hypercar programme by adding Matt Campbell, Tom Blomqvist and Nick Yelloly to an already impressive line-up featuring Logan Sargeant, Mike Rockenfeller and Sebastian Priaulx. The American manufacturer announced Sargeant, Rockenfeller and Priaulx in January, and now it has completed a six-driver roster packed with prototype experience, endurance…
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F2 | 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya GP | Qualifying | Câmara heads Dürksen and Dunne to claim pole
Rafael Câmara claimed pole position in a disrupted 2026 F2 Qualifying session at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, leading an Invicta Racing front-row lockout ahead of teammate Joshua Dürksen. The Brazilian set the benchmark with a 1:24.810 before a late crash for Ritomo Miyata at the final corner brought out the red flag with 3:41 remaining….
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2026 F2 Barcelona-Catalunya GP | Qualifying results
The fifth Qualifying session of the 2026 F2 season in Barcelona brought yet another dominant session from Invicta Racing’s Rafael Câmara who stormed to pole position once again, full results below. After setting the pace in Free Practice, Trident’s Laurens van Hoepen looked to replicate his performance and target a second pole position of the…
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F3 | 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya GP | Qualifying | Naël secures third consecutive pole position
F3 2026 Barcelona Qualifying got underway at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Friday afternoon. It followed Free Practice earlier in the day, where Campos Racing locked out the top three with Naël, Ugochukwu, and Rivera. With just 30 minutes on the clock and one lap likely to decide grid positions, every driver headed out looking…
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2026 F3 Barcelona-Catalunya GP | Qualifying Results
The 2026 F3 Barcelona Round Qualifying brought excitement and narrow gaps between the pack, full results below. The Free Practice session ended with Théophile Naël taking the top spot with a lap time of 1:28.422. Soon after, he was followed by his teammates Ugochukwu and Rivera. As the 30 drivers headed onto the track for…
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Boya hopes to “make the difference” in Qualifying at home F2 round in Barcelona
With Round 5 of the 2026 F2 Championship underway, home hero Mari Boya remains optimistic ahead of Barcelona. While it has been a tough season for PREMA Racing, the Spaniard hopes for redemption on home soil. Speaking about racing at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya this weekend, Boya said: “I’m 100% convinced that it’s the best week…
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ABT Lamborghini disqualified from Nürburgring 24 Hours after failing post-race scrutineering
The ABT Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO2 that crossed the line in second place at last month’s 2026 Nürburgring 24 Hours has been disqualified after failing post-race scrutineering. Race officials confirmed the decision following a hearing held on Friday, almost a month after the event. As a result, the No. 84 Lamborghini forfeits its runner-up finish,…
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“Good start” for van Hoepen as he tops F2 Free Practice in Barcelona ahead of Qualifying
After a difficult round in Monaco, Trident’s Laurens van Hoepen kicked off the fifth round of the 2026 F2 season in Barcelona in strong fashion, as the Dutchman topped Free Practice ahead of Qualifying later today. The Dutchman’s benchmark of a 1:26.776 was enough for the top spot, while Roman Bilinski and Alex Dunne rounded…