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Fred Green inherits both 2026 GB4 Silverstone poles after Luke Hilton and Franciszek Cegielski are disqualified for yellow flag infringements.
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Green promoted to double pole at 2026 GB4 Silverstone opener after Hilton disqualified

Following the conclusion of Qualifying at the Silverstone Circuit, Clerk of the Course decisions have significantly reshaped the 2026 GB4 Championship starting grids. Luke Hilton and Franciszek Cegielski have both been disqualified from the results after being found to have failed to slow sufficiently when passing multiple yellow flag zones during Qualifying. As a result,…

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Luke Hilton takes both GB4 poles at Silverstone in tightly contested Qualifying, heading a 29-car grid for the 2026 season opener.
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2026 | GB4 | Silverstone | Qualifying | Hilton claims double pole

Luke Hilton produced a standout performance in GB4 Qualifying at the Silverstone Circuit, securing both pole positions for the opening weekend of the 2026 season. The Nitrous Competitions ADM Racing driver set the pace in both runs, first posting a 2m00.560s to top the Race 1 grid before improving to 2m00.629s on his second-best effort…

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Nakamura-Berta claimed the Race 1 victory for the 2026 FREC Speilberg round, after fighting back and forth with Al Dhaheri.
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2026 | FREC | Spielberg | Race 1 | Nakamura-Berta takes the first race victory of the 2026 FREC season

After a back and forth battle with Rashid Al Dhaheri, Kean Nakamura-Berta took the Race 1 victory in the 2026 FREC Championship in Spielberg. In Friday’s Qualifying 1 session of the Formula Regional European Championship, Nakamura-Berta secured the first pole position of the 2026 season, topping both qualifying groups with a benchmark lap of 1:25.765….

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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 | “There’s a lot in it”— Shane Chandaria on preparation and his approach to the race weekend

For Shane Chandaria, race weekends represent only the visible peak of a much longer and more demanding process. While fans often focus on qualifying sessions and race results, the reality involves months of preparation, detailed planning, and constant refinement. In an exclusive interview with Pit Debrief, Chandaria discussed his preparation for and approach to an…

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Maro Engel sends a message during Qualifying 1 of the 2026 DTM Red Bull Ring season opener, taking pole position.
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DTM | 2026 Red Bull Ring | Qualifying 1 | Engel takes first pole of the season

After a disrupted and at times chaotic build-up to the DTM 2026 opener at the Red Bull Ring, teams entered Qualifying 1 with limited preparation and plenty of uncertainty. Schedule issues and interruptions disrupted Friday’s running, while a delayed qualifying simulation left teams scrambling to gather meaningful data on the new tyre. Mercedes-AMG set the…

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Rob Marshall, Chief Technical Officer and Chief Designer at McLaren, highlights some design innovations introduced within the 2026 F1 regulations
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Rob Marshall discusses team’s innovations within the 2026 F1 regulations

While the new 2026 F1 regulations have created a lot of controversy, Rob Marshall, Chief Technical Officer and Chief Designer at McLaren, still highlights some welcomed design innovations.  Before the season started, the expectation was for cars to be quite similar. The rumours said there was very little room for creativity in car design within…

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Colton Herta joins the 2026 F2 grid in hopes of gaining enough super licence points for his final shot at Formula One with Cadillac F1.
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Herta: Cadillac opportunity my “last shot” at F1 dream

Colton Herta’s move to F2 represents the American’s final push for an F1 seat, backed by Cadillac. The nine-time IndyCar race winner entered the season as a major talking point, given his proven pedigree and established success in North America. Ahead of Cadillac’s F1 debut, the team named him as its official test and reserve…

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Kean Nakamura-Berta secures historic first FREC pole at Red Bull Ring, leading a tightly contested 2026 Spielberg Qualifying session.
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2026 | FREC | Spielberg | Qualifying 1 | Nakamura-Berta claims pole; Al Dhaheri tops Group B to start on front row

Kean Nakamura-Berta made history in Spielberg by securing the first-ever pole position in the 2026 FIA FREC championship. The PREMA Racing driver topped both Qualifying groups with a decisive lap of 1:25.765. Meanwhile, Rashid Al Dhaheri ensured a front-row start after leading Group B, setting up an exciting opening race. 2026 FREC: Spielberg Qualifying 1:…

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CTFROT will introduce a new Gen 2 car for the 2027 season, marking a major step forward in performance, technology and driver opportunities.
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New Gen 2 car confirmed for CTFROT in 2027

Toyota Gazoo Racing New Zealand, with backing from Toyota Gazoo Racing Global Motorsport, has confirmed it will introduce a brand-new Gen 2 Formula Regional car for the Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy (CTFROT) from 2027. The new chassis will replace the Toyota FT-60, which has been used in the championship since 2020. TGRNZ will…

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Lamborghini remains unchanged as BoP shifts ahead of the DTM 2026 Red Bull Ring opening race, leaving the new Temerario under pressure.
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Lamborghini is left unchanged as BoP shifts ahead of the DTM 2026 Red Bull Ring opening race

Just days after one of the most complex Balance of Performance (BoP) calculations in recent history, the 2026 DTM season opener at the Red Bull Ring has already produced its first major adjustments. Officials introduced the changes after Friday’s running, which included a delayed qualifying simulation originally lost to weather during pre-season testing. They targeted…

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