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Aksoy leads 2026 Italian F4 after a dramatic Misano opener, with PREMA Racing on top and US Racing, Maffi Racing chasing hard.
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2026 Italian F4 | Round 1: Misano | Aksoy leads after chaotic opener as Prema sets early benchmark

Karishma Persad031 mins

The 2026 Italian F4 Championship began at the Misano World Circuit with record-breaking numbers, changing conditions, penalties, Safety Car drama and a fierce early title fight. A 47-car entry marked the largest field in the championship’s history, immediately underlining the depth of the grid for the new campaign. Alp Aksoy emerged as the standout driver…

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Van Langendonck extends his 2026 British F4 points lead after Jeff-Hall, Clark and the Belgian share victory in a chaotic Brands Hatch Indy triple-header.
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2026 British F4 | Round 2: Brands Hatch Indy | Van Langendonck extends points lead after dramatic split-strategy decider

Karishma Persad08 mins

The 2026 Wera Tools F4 British Championship, certified by FIA, returned to Brands Hatch with the shorter Indy layout after a year away and delivered one of the most unpredictable weekends of the early season. A new qualifying format, repeated safety cars, last-minute tyre changes and major championship swings shaped Round 2. Adam Al Azhari…

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Max Verstappen and two other F1 drivers have discussed the impact the recent changes to the 2026 regulations had on qualifying and the race during the Miami GP weekend
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F1 drivers weigh in on changes introduced to the 2026 regulations after Miami GP

Senjuti Jash06 mins

F1 drivers Max Verstappen, Carlos Sainz, and Esteban Ocon have shared their insights on how well the recent changes to the technical regulations mitigated the energy management issues and improved the quality of racing during the 2026 Miami GP weekend.  The introduction of the new power units and chassis has undoubtedly produced more on-track action…

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Freddie Slater and Andretti Formula E prepare to drive during the Madrid Rookie Test of the 2026 FIA Formula E World Championship at Circuito del Jarama
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Slater on “mind-blowing” experience of the Madrid Formula E Rookie Test

Doris Ivandic04 mins

After the Formula E action took place on track in Madrid, Pit Debrief spoke to Freddie Slater in the media pen. The Formula 3 driver took part in the Madrid Rookie Test, getting behind the wheel of the electric car for the first time. Slater deemed it “mind-blowing” to drive the Formula E car The…

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Kimi Antonelli celebrates a podium finish at the F1 2026 Miami GP as Andrea Stella praises the Mercedes driver’s progress
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Stella praises Antonelli’s rapid progress during 2026 F1 season

Camilla Bianca Trentin04 mins

Andrea Stella has praised the impressive development of Kimi Antonelli following the 2026 Miami GP weekend, with the McLaren Team Principal highlighting the young Mercedes driver’s consistency and speed during the early stages of the season. Antonelli, who is currently in just his second Formula 1 campaign at only 19 years old, has continued to…

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Baert discusses DTM’s calendar, German identity, the Norisring’s legendary status, international growth, and hopes for a future Belgian race.
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Exclusive: “For sure Germany, it’s in their blood” — Baert on DTM’s identity, calendar and international ambitions

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein06 mins

Nicolas Baert saw DTM’s calendar as one of the championship’s strengths, with its mix of circuits giving drivers a range of different challenges across the season. That variety also highlighted what made the series stand out, as DTM continued to combine traditional racetracks with events that carried a strong identity and history. The Belgian driver…

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Shane Chandaria reflects on his move to F4, adapting to cars, costs, and competition while building resilience and maturity.
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Racing up the ladder | “It’s completly different”— Shane Chandaria on adapting to F4

Karishma Persad06 mins

For Shane Chandaria, the transition from karting to Formula 4 (F4) marked a decisive moment in his career. Having already established himself in karting across Kenya and the United Kingdom, stepping into single-seaters introduced a completely new level of complexity. The change extended beyond speed alone; it demanded technical adaptation, mental recalibration, and a deeper…

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DAMS Lucas Oil's Roman Bilinski during the 2026 F2 Australian GP.
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Bilinski hoping to bounce back in Montreal after tough 2026 F2 Miami GP

Yi Xing Lim03 mins

DAMS Lucas Oil’s Roman Bilinski endured a weekend to forget at the 2026 F2 Miami GP, as the Polish driver left the weekend with a string of misfortunes. After qualifying at the back of the grid on Friday, Bilinski climbed through the field during Saturday’s Sprint Race, showcasing impressive pace to finish P14 from P21….

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Nürburgring 24 Hours 2026 preview explores the Green Hell’s history, challenges, huge grid and key storylines ahead of the race.
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2026 Nürburgring 24 Hours | Preview

Chiara Martin03 mins

The Nürburgring 24 Hours returns from 14 to 17 May 2026, bringing one of motorsport’s most demanding endurance races back to the Green Hell. Few events punish drivers, teams and machinery quite like this one. Over 24 hours, pace matters, but survival often matters more. The race uses the combined Nordschleife and Grand Prix circuit,…

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