George Russell secured a front-row start for the F1 Japanese GP despite a difficult and unusual qualifying session, as Mercedes continued to show strong pace at Suzuka. While teammate Kimi Antonelli claimed pole position, Russell admitted that his own session felt far from straightforward, with balance issues emerging at the start of qualifying. “The car…
Fresh off his maiden win in Shanghai, Mercedes F1’s Kimi Antonelli carried his momentum into Qualifying at the 2026 F1 Japanese GP, claiming his second pole position of his career and season.The 19 year-old, who secured his first Grand Prix pole in Shanghai, appeared to be quick finding his rhythm and pace around the high-speed…
Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen endured a difficult day at the 2026 F1 Japanese GP, qualifying 11th after a difficult session. Earlier in FP3, the four-time World Champion had voiced frustration over the handling of the RB22, as he struggled to get to grips with it. Unfortunately for Verstappen, those issues persisted in Qualifying, where…
Oscar Piastri delivered a strong performance in qualifying for the 2026 F1 Japanese GP, securing third place on the grid after a session that saw momentum swing between teams and drivers. While Kimi Antonelli ultimately took pole position ahead of teammate George Russell, Piastri emerged as McLaren’s lead contender, capitalising on a clean execution through…
Roman Bilinski has made the jump to F2 in 2026, joining DAMS Lucas Oil after an impressive F3 campaign. While the Polish driver is naturally aiming for the title, he recognises that there is still plenty of hard work ahead to achieve that goal. A strong but challenging start to his rookie season in Melbourne…
After Mercedes restored order during FP3 for the 2026 F1 Japanese GP, qualifying saw a battle between Mercedes and Ferrari for the top spot. A shock exit for Max Verstappen in Q2 meant last year’s pole sitter would not be able to defend the pole. At the end of the day Mercedes was unbeatable, and…
Qualifying for round 3 of the 2026 F1 season at the Japanese GP has been completed, view the full report here. Three different drivers led in practice: George Russell in FP1, Oscar Piastri in FP2, and Kimi Antonelli in FP3. Mercedes had a scary gap of 0.8s to the field in the final one. Ferrari…
GT World Challenge (GTWC) Australia powered by AWS kicked off its 2026 season with two dramatic Qualifying sessions at GT Festival Phillip Island, with wet conditions challenging teams across the board. Despite the tricky track, two different crews claimed the Rowe Pole Position Award: Jayden Ojeda in Qualifying 1 and Brad Schumacher in Qualifying 2….
Less than a week after a thrilling season opener at Mugello, the 2026 Michelin 24H Series European Series is set for Round 2 at Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium, on 17-19 April, with organisers Creventic confirming a 44-car entry. Thus, the grid is already shaping up as one of the strongest in recent years, promising an action-packed weekend…
As reported by Sportscar365, Ruckus Racing will field a Porsche 911 GT3 R Evo in a full GT America powered by AWS campaign this year, with team owner and driver Scott Blind also targeting selected starts in GT World Challenge (GTWC) America. Blind, who captured four Porsche single-make titles in 2025, has moved into GT3…
