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Grasser Racing Team has secured a surprise reunion of its Spa 24 Hours-winning line-up.
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Grasser confirms Spa 24H-winning trio will reunite for 2026 title defence

Despite recent driver shifts, Grasser Racing Team has secured a surprise reunion of its Spa 24 Hours-winning line-up. Winning trio set for return Grasser Racing Team will reunite its victorious driver line-up from last year’s CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa, confirming that Mirko Bortolotti, Jordan Pepper, and Luca Engstler will return to defend their crown…

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Van der Linde on South Africa's motorsport rise: more young drivers are making it, but hard work remains the only path to success.
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Exclusive: Kelvin van der Linde on South Africa’s growing motorsport presence

Few drivers embody the spirit of South African motorsport quite like Kelvin van der Linde. Having begun his racing career in karting at the age of eight, he became the youngest driver to compete in a National South African Circuit event at just 14, before being crowned the country’s youngest ever National Champion at 16….

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Russell left the 2026 F1 Japanese GP reflecting on what might have been, as a combination of issues prevented him from a podium finish.
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Russell’s victory hopes fade after Safety Car and energy issues at 2026 F1 Japanese GP

George Russell left the 2026 F1 Japanese GP reflecting on what might have been, as a combination of poor timing and technical issues prevented him from converting strong pace into victory at Suzuka. The Mercedes driver started from the front row and remained firmly in contention during the opening phase of the race. However, a…

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Oscar Piastri delivered one of his strongest performances in F1 to secure second place at the 2026 Japanese GP.
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Piastri: “A result like today is as good as a win” for McLaren at 2026 F1 Japanese GP

Oscar Piastri delivered one of his strongest performances in F1 to secure second place at the 2026 Japanese GP, converting a strong qualifying result into a measured and competitive race at Suzuka. While Kimi Antonelli ultimately took victory, Piastri emerged as Mercedes’ closest challenger, leading early and demonstrating that McLaren can compete when execution is…

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Tsolov has made a strong start to the 2026 F2 season, but the Bulgarian remains grounded as he balances early success.
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Tsolov focused on progress despite early success in 2026 F2 Championship

Nikola Tsolov has made a strong start to the 2026 Formula 2 season, but the Bulgarian remains grounded as he balances early success with a long-term focus on development. The Campos Racing driver claimed a dominant victory in the Melbourne Feature Race, immediately putting himself at the top of the Drivers’ Standings. Despite that momentum,…

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Antonelli becomes the youngest two-time race winner after emerging on top of the F1 Japanese GP, while Piastri finally finishes a grand prix.
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F1 | 2026 Japanese GP | Race | Antonelli takes victory as Piastri grabs strong P2

The 2026 F1 Japanese GP race at Suzuka was finally underway! Few had expected anything other than a Mercedes front-row lockout, given how comfortably the Silver Arrows had outpaced the rest of the field throughout qualifying. Kimi Antonelli had been the quicker of the two, though, building on his strong showing in Shanghai to pip…

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Álex Palou set the pace in IndyCar Practice 2 at Barber Motorsports Park, with a competitive field close behind, before a late crash for Scott McLaughlin brought the session to an end.
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IndyCar | Practice 2 | Barber | Palou on top as scary McLaughlin crash disrupts session

Álex Palou set the pace in IndyCar Practice 2 at Barber Motorsports Park, with a competitive field close behind, before a late crash for Scott McLaughlin brought the session to an end. After a closely contested opening session at the IndyCar Series Barber round, Scott McLaughlin set the early benchmark in Practice 1, narrowly edging…

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Russell secured a front-row start for the F1 Japanese GP despite a difficult and unusual qualifying session.
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Russell overcomes car issues to take P2 in F1 Japanese GP qualifying

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…

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Piastri delivered a strong performance in qualifying for the 2026 F1 Japanese GP, securing third place on the grid .
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Piastri says Q3 lap was “a bit of a mess” despite qualifying P3 at F1 Japanese GP

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…

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