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Heading into the 2026 F1 Chinese GP, Charles Leclerc has discussed whether the SF-26 suits Lewis Hamilton and how he expects Ferrari to fare against Mercedes this weekend
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Leclerc believes Ferrari will be closer but still a step behind Mercedes at the 2026 F1 Chinese GP

Senjuti Jash07 mins

Heading into the Chinese GP this weekend, Charles Leclerc has opened up about the impact of multiple set-up changes on his performance in Melbourne, whether the SF-26 suits Lewis Hamilton more, whether Ferrari can challenge Mercedes in Shanghai, and how difficult it is to process the new regulations and effectively deal with the energy requirements…

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Max Verstappen commented on his future in F1 at the drivers' press conference for the Chinese GP, as well as Red Bull's chances for 2026.
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Verstappen discusses future in F1 and potential of the Red Bull for 2026 ahead of Chinese GP

Imogen Hayhurst07 mins

During the Drivers’ Press Conference ahead of the F1 Chinese GP, Max Verstappen discussed his thoughts on the potential of the Red Bull for 2026. The four-time World Champion also spoke on the main issues they faced at the Australian GP last week and how these can be solved. Verstappen reflects on the first race…

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Max Verstappen ahead of 2026 F1 Shanghai weekend
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Mekies dismisses concerns over Verstappen’s motivation for the 2026 F1 season

Francess Waddell03 mins

Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies has dismissed claims that Max Verstappen’s motivation is diminishing in Formula 1 (F1). This comes despite the Dutchman’s increasingly sharp criticism of Formula 1’s new 2026 regulations. Verstappen has been one of the most vocal drivers regarding the next-generation cars, these cars featuring a 50/50 split hybrid power system…

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Wolff discusses F1 Academy 2026, the rapid growth of the series and how it is creating a pathway for the next generation.
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Wolff on F1 Academy 2026: How the series is transforming opportunities for women in motorsport

Shania Wallage08 mins

In only a few seasons, F1 Academy has undergone a dramatic transformation. What began as a relatively quiet initiative aimed at supporting young female drivers has rapidly evolved into one of the most influential development platforms in motorsport, which is something Managing Director Susie Wolff has been part of every step of the way in…

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Lloyd and O’Sullivan to drive for Envision Racing in the Madrid Rookie Test

Lucrezia Costa03 mins

A very interesting and promising driver duo will be behind the wheel of Envision Racing’s electric challenger for the upcoming Madrid Rookie Test: Ella Lloyd and Zak O’Sullivan. Both drivers have already had chances to display their worth with the British team in previous Rookie sessions and segments. Lloyd’s first Formula E Rookie Test in…

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Ahead of the inaugural IndyCar race at Arlington, 2026 tilte hopeful Christian Lundgaard spoke to Pit Debrief about various topics.
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Lundgaard on Rasmussen’s aggression and inaugural IndyCar Arlington race

James O'Connor04 mins

Chrsitian Lundgaard heads into the inaugural IndyCar race at Arlington 7th in points, 24 adrift of current 2026 championship leader Josef Newgraden. The big talking point of last Saturday’s race at Phoenix was the contact between Christian Rasmussen and Will Power as they battled for the lead on lap 207. The Dane had worked his…

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Cars on track at the 2026 F2 Australian GP.
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F2: The winners and losers of the 2026 Australian GP

Yi Xing Lim06 mins

The 2026 F2 Australian GP marked the start of a new chapter for the championship as it celebrated its 10-year anniversary. As always, Albert Park delivered chaos, unpredictability and exciting battles as the opening round got underway. Emerging victorious from the weekend were Invicta Racing’s Joshua Dürksen and Campos Racing’s Nikola Tsolov, who claimed the…

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Luke Hilton tops Day 1 and Fred Green leads Day 2 as 2026 GB4 Snetterton test shows ultra-close pre-season form.
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Hilton and Green share Snetterton honours in 2026 GB4 pre-season opener

Karishma Persad03 mins

The 2026 GB4 Championship pre-season opened in tightly contested fashion at Snetterton, where 28 drivers completed two days of running as teams began shaping their competitive order for the year ahead. Across both days, Luke Hilton and Fred Green emerged as the standout performers, each topping a day of testing in a field separated by…

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Maxim Rehm tops 2026 GB3 Snetterton test with fastest lap in 15 years as new Tatuus MSV GB3-025 car shows major pace gains.
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2026 | GB3 | Snetterton Pre-Season Testing | Day 2

Karishma Persad03 mins

Maxim Rehm delivered the fastest lap of the GB3 Championship’s Snetterton pre-season test, setting a 1m37.958s in the final session for Rodin Motorsport. The effort marked the quickest unofficial lap by a single-seater around the Snetterton 300 layout in 15 years. Rehm edged Deagen Fairclough by just 0.028 seconds after the Hitech Grand Prix driver…

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