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Preview the DTM Norisring 2026 weekend as Matteo Cairoli defends his championship lead against Maro Engel and Lucas Auer in Nuremberg
Photo Credit: ADAC Motorsport | Gruppe C Photography

DTM | 2026 Norisring | Preview | DTM title fight heads to the streets of the Norisring

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein05 mins

The 2026 DTM Norisring weekend takes place from 3–5 July at Germany’s only street circuit, with championship leader Matteo Cairoli under pressure from Mercedes-AMG pair Maro Engel and Lucas Auer. This weekend at the Norisring, the 2026 DTM season reaches its halfway point with rounds seven and eight of the campaign. Drivers will compete around…

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Luca Engstler discusses the Norisring challenge, Lamborghini’s DTM learning curve and his target for a top-10 finish with Red Bull Team ABT.
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Luca Engstler targets top-10 finish as Lamborghini continues DTM learning curve at Norisring

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein06 mins

Luca Engstler believes another top-10 finish would represent a successful Norisring weekend as Red Bull Team ABT continues to develop Lamborghini’s new Temerario during the 2026 DTM season. Speaking at the pre-event press conference attended by Pit Debrief, the German driver discussed the challenges of racing between the Norisring’s concrete walls, Lamborghini’s ongoing learning curve…

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Marco Wittmann targets Norisring redemption as home support and Schubert continuity drive his strong start to the 2026 DTM season.
Photo Credit: ADAC Motorsport | Gruppe C Photography

“I hope it is me”: Wittmann targets 2026 Norisring victory at home DTM round

Karishma Persad012 mins

Marco Wittmann will aim to convert strong early-season form and considerable home support into a podium when the DTM visits the Norisring in 2026. The Team Schubert driver enters the weekend fourth in the championship after consistently fighting near the front during the opening three rounds. However, he also returns to the circuit that produced…

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F4 U.S. marks 10 years since its Mid-Ohio debut, celebrating champions, winners and global motorsport graduates.
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F4 U.S. marks decade of champions, winners and global graduates

Karishma Persad03 mins

Formula 4 United States (F4 U.S.) Championship has reached a major milestone, marking 10 years since its first race in North America. The series began with a triple-header weekend at the 2.258-mile Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in July 2016. Since then, F4 U.S. has grown into a recognised junior single-seater platform, producing 10 champions and…

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Your guide to the 2026 E4 Championship, including the calendar, format, points system, teams and full driver grid.
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Everything you need to know about the 2026 E4 Championship

Karishma Persad014 mins

The E4 Championship returns in 2026 with another packed grid, a three-round calendar and a familiar role on the junior single-seater ladder. Formerly known as the Euro 4 Championship until 2025, E4 acts as Italian F4’s sister series and gives young drivers further race mileage in the same machinery used in the Italian championship. Since…

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Porsche leads the 2026 IGTC after the 24H of Spa, as Maro Engel extends his drivers’ lead and Kerong Li leads the Independent Cup.
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2026 | IGTC | Standings after CrowdStrike 24H of Spa (Round 3)

Karishma Persad08 mins

Porsche has moved to the top of the 2026 Intercontinental GT Challenge (IGTC) Manufacturers’ standings following Lionspeed GP’s victory at the CrowdStrike 24H of Spa. The German manufacturer now leads Mercedes-AMG by eight points after turning a nine-point deficit into a championship advantage. BMW remains third, while Ferrari has climbed into fourth following its first…

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McLaren TP Andrea Stella reacted to Oscar Piastri's strong drive as the Australian finished P4 at the 2026 F1 Austrian GP last Sunday.
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Stella on “very encouraging” 2026 F1 Austrian GP for Piastri

James O'Connor03 mins

McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella reacted to Oscar Piastri’s strong drive as the Australian finished P4 at the 2026 F1 Austrian GP last Sunday. On Saturday, the nine-time race winner ended up 7th in qualifying, finishing up 0.009s slower than teammate Lando Norris. There had been nothing between the pair all through practice, and it…

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Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff explains "just drive" comment to George Russell during 2026 F1 Austrian GP.
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Wolff on “just drive” comment to Russell during 2026 F1 Austrian GP weekend

Disha Rawal04 mins

Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff gave some words of encouragement over the radio to George Russell during qualifying at the 2026 F1 Austrian GP — “Just drive.” Russell went on to score pole position and win his second race of the season. Now, Russell sits P2 in the World Drivers’ Championship, 40 points behind teammate…

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Ollie Bearman unearths Haas' downforce challenges after P14 at the 2026 F1 Austrian GP where the VF-26 failed to maximise its full potential.
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Bearman on Haas’ “harsh reality” after solid P14 in 2026 F1 Austrian GP

Maahika Banerjee05 mins

Haas’ Ollie Bearman endured quite a frustrating weekend at the 2026 F1 Austrian GP. Following a P14 finish in the Grand Prix, the Briton spoke in the print media pen, admitting that after struggling for pace throughout the entire weekend, the team could have extracted way more than what they had to offer over the…

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