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Pit Debrief

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Karishma Persad

Alisha Palmowski secures maiden F1 Academy pole at Chinese GP, edging rivals as she targets the 2026 title.
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Palmowski pleased with “perfect start” to 2026 F1 Academy campaign with pole in Chinese GP Qualifying

Karishma Persad04 mins

Alisha Palmowski delivered a commanding performance in the opening Qualifying session of the 2026 F1 Academy season, securing her maiden pole position at the Chinese GP in Shanghai. The Red Bull Racing-backed driver outpaced key rivals including Alba Larsen and Emma Felbermayr. Moreover, she set the benchmark lap of 2:04.182, finishing four-tenths clear of the…

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Driver line-ups for the 2026 Michelin 24H Series Michelin 12H Mugello are confirmed, featuring top teams like Proton, Herberth, Audi, and more.
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Driver line-ups confirmed for Michelin 12H Mugello, kicking off the 2026 Michelin 24H Series European season

Karishma Persad06 mins

The 2026 Michelin 24H Series European season is almost here, and the driver line-ups for the opening round, the Michelin 12H Mugello, are now finalised. A competitive grid of 30 cars will battle it out at the iconic Mugello Circuit in Tuscany, Italy, where teams representing some of the biggest names in motorsport are ready…

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Renger van der Zande will drive the HWA EVO.R recreation of the Mercedes 190E EVO II in the Nürburgring 24 after testing the car.

Renger van der Zande to drive for HWA at 2026 Nürburgring 24

Karishma Persad03 mins

As reported by Sportscar365, Renger van der Zande will compete in the 2026 Nürburgring 24 Hours behind the wheel of HWA’s EVO.R, a modern recreation inspired by the iconic Mercedes 190E EVO II DTM machine from the 1990s. The Dutch driver, who currently competes in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship with Acura, will take part…

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FIA WEC postpones Qatar round due to regional instability, with the race rescheduled for October and Imola opening the 2026 season.
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Qatar 1812km moved to October as WEC adjusts 2026 calendar with Imola start

Karishma Persad02 mins

The FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) has confirmed that the planned opening round of the 2026 season in Qatar will no longer take place as scheduled. Ongoing geopolitical instability in the Middle East has forced organisers to postpone the event, which had originally been set to launch the championship later this month. Following discussions with…

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Mikkel Jensen says he is in a “golden time” of his career as he helps develop McLaren Racing’s new Hypercar for its 2027 WEC return.
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Jensen embraces key development role as McLaren prepares of 2027 WEC Hypercar return

Karishma Persad05 mins

Mikkel Jensen believes he has reached the ideal stage of his endurance racing career as he prepares to play a central role in McLaren Racing’s ambitious Hypercar project for WEC 2027. The Danish driver feels the timing of his recruitment could prove crucial as the British manufacturer gears up for its return to the top…

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Palmowski tops damp F1 Academy practice in Shanghai as Larsen, Westcott and Lloyd challenge in a tightly packed opening session.
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F1 Academy | 2026 Chinese GP | Free Practice | Palmoswski leads tight opening session in Shanghai

Karishma Persad05 mins

The 2026 F1 Academy season began at the Shanghai International Circuit during the Chinese GP, with Red Bull-supported Alisha Palmowski setting the fastest time in a damp and dusty 40-minute Free Practice session. With 18 drivers on the grid, the opening session offered the first indication of the competitive order for the weekend. Palmowski’s 2:04.550…

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Everett Stack returns with Motopark for the 2026 Euroformula Open season after two wins and six podiums last year.
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Everett Stack returns to Motopark for 2026 Euroformula Open campaign

Karishma Persad03 mins

American driver Everett Stack will continue with Team Motopark for the 2026 Euroformula Open season. The announcement makes Stack the first confirmed driver in Motopark’s line-up for the upcoming campaign. The German squad, based in Oschersleben, plans to field six Dallara 324 cars powered by Tom’s engines, maintaining its position as one of the largest…

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Neri Autosport joins Euroformula Open in 2026 with Belgian prospect Aaron Ferrazzano set to debut at the Barcelona winter test.
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Aaron Ferrazzo to drive for Neri Autosport in 2026 Euroformula Open debut

Karishma Persad03 mins

French team Neri Autosport will make its debut in the Euroformula Open during the 2026 season, marking an important step in the squad’s development. The Belfort-based organisation will enter one Dallara 324 powered by Toyota through the Tom’s engine package. Shortly after confirming its entry, Neri Autosport revealed that young Belgian driver Aaron Ferrazzano will…

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Nitrous Compeitions ADM Racing launches a Junior Academy to develop karting talent, with Pearce and Mizen joining its new GB4 pathway programme.
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Nitrous Competitions ADM Racing launches Junior Academy to build pathway to GB4

Karishma Persad04 mins

Nitrous Competitions ADM Racing has introduced a new Junior Academy programme as part of its expanding GB4 efforts. Through this initiative, the team aims to identify and develop emerging karting talent, while creating a structured pathway into single-seater racing. Importantly, the programme reflects the team’s long-term vision of nurturing drivers from grassroots level through to…

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Peter Bouzinelos returns to racing with Hillspeed in 2026 for his maiden GB3 Championship season, aiming for podiums after a challenging year out of action.
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Hillspeed completes 2026 GB3 line-up with Peter Bouzinelos

Karishma Persad05 mins

Hillspeed Racing has confirmed its third and final driver for the 2026 GB3 Championship season, with Peter Bouzinelos joining the team for his maiden year in the competitive UK-based series. Bouzinelos, an Australian talent, is returning to the single-seater racing scene after a year-long hiatus caused by a serious accident in his homeland. The 17-year-old…

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