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Toyota leaves COTA frustrated after late #7 retirement denies victory, while extending its WEC manufacturers' lead ahead of Fuji.
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Toyota rues missed 2026 WEC COTA opportunity after late #7 retirement

Toyota left the 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) Lone Star Le Mans with mixed emotions after a late hydraulic failure denied the #7 TR010 Hybrid a likely victory at the Circuit of The Americas. Nyck de Vries, Kamui Kobayashi and Mike Conway looked set to claim their second victory of the 2026 season after…

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75 Express' Mikaël Grenier tops Suzuka 1000km Night Practice as Mercedes-AMG heads Ford and Porsche in Friday's first dry running.
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2026 Suzuka 1000km | Night Practice | Grenier puts 75 Express on top in first dry running

Mikaël Grenier put 75 Express at the top of the timesheets during Night Practice for the 2026 Suzuka 1000km, leading the first dry running of the Intercontinental GT Challenge weekend. Grenier produced a 2:00.395 aboard the #75 Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo early in the 90-minute session, beating Chris Mies’ #64 Miedecke Motorsport by Team MPC Ford…

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2026 F2 Madrid Free Practice, Spanish GP
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2026 F2 Spanish GP | Free Practice results

Campos Racing’s Nikola Tsolov topped the first FIA Formula 2 session at the Madring, setting a 1:47.059 to lead Van Amersfoort Racing teammates Nico Varrone and Rafael Villagómez in an interrupted Free Practice. The 45-minute session represented the F2 field’s only opportunity to gain real-world experience around Madrid’s new circuit before Qualifying later on Friday….

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2026 F2 Madrid Free Practice, Spanish GP
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F2 | 2026 Spanish GP | Free Practice | Tsolov leads interrupted opening session at the Madring

The 2026 FIA F2 Madrid weekend at the Spanish GP got underway at 11:05 local time as the championship’s 22 drivers took to the Madring for the first time. Unlike the Formula 3 field, which completed two days of testing at the circuit in August, the F2 drivers arrived without any previous real-world running at…

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Jin Nakamura leads 2026 F3 Madrid Practice ahead of Kato and Deligny as Nicola Lacorte's late crash brings the session to an end.
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F3 | 2026 Spanish GP | Free Practice | Nakamura leads Kato and Deligny before late red flag

The 2026 FIA F3 finale began at 09:55 local time as all 28 drivers headed onto the Madring for Free Practice, opening the championship’s first race weekend at the new Madrid circuit. The 45-minute session also marked the beginning of the final battles for both the Drivers’ and Teams’ Championships, with the field preparing for…

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Absolute Racing's Ayhancan Güven tops wet Suzuka 1000km Test 2, with JMR's Corvette second and Team KRC's BMW third overall today.
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2026 Suzuka 1000km | Test 2 | Güven completes Absolute Racing sweep in rain-soaked session

Absolute Racing completed a clean sweep of Friday’s paid test sessions for the 2026 Suzuka 1000km as Ayhancan Güven again put the #7 Porsche 911 GT3 R Evo on top in significantly wetter conditions. After leading Test 1 with a 2:11.077, Güven produced a 2:17.376 with six minutes remaining in the second one-hour session. The…

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Slater discusses Madring, the expanded finale format and his 15-point lead as the 2026 F3 title fight reaches Madrid this weekend.
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Slater: Madring will “separate the men from the boys” in 2026 F3 title decider

Freddie Slater heads into the final round of the 2026 FIA F3 season with a 15-point lead in the Drivers’ Championship and his attention firmly on delivering a clean weekend at the Madring in Madrid. The TRIDENT driver spoke during a virtual media event ahead of the Madrid round, attended by Pit Debrief, and discussed…

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