Ferrari dominates Hypercar at Imola FP1 while Corvette tops LMGT3 at 2026 WEC season opener.
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2026 | WEC | 6 Hours of Imola | Free Practice 1 | Ferrari dominates Hypercar as LMGT3 delivers close fight

The 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) roared into action at Imola, where warm spring conditions created an ideal backdrop for Free Practice 1. From the very beginning, teams pushed hard to establish early momentum, and Ferrari quickly emerged as the benchmark in Hypercar. At the same time, the LMGT3 category produced a tightly contested…

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Ollie Bearman and Haas F1 at Suzuka Circuit prior to Japanese GP
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Bearman speaks on the difference in schedule demand between F2 and F1

Ollie Bearman spoke about the difference in the demand for time in F1 compared with the feeder series in an interview for Up To Speed after the Suzuka weekend. Specifically, the Brit explained how much time is allocated to media duties and how that time increases significantly in the jump from F2 to F1. As…

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Nürburgring 24h Qualifiers 2026 preview sees 37 GT3 cars prepare for crucial NLS double-header ahead of the 24-hour race.
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Nürburgring 24h Qualifiers 2026 preview

The fourth and fifth rounds of the Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie will take place this weekend as part of the 24h Qualifiers, marking the first double-header of the 2026 season. Organisers will use the full 24-hour configuration of the Nürburgring, with cars bypassing the AMG Arena and turning sharply left after Turn 1 before completing the remainder…

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Joanne Ciconte during the 2025 F1 Academy season.
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Exclusive: “I’ve grown a lot as a driver” — Ciconte on her F1 Academy journey and lessons taken into exciting new chapter

17 year-old Australian driver Joanne Ciconte may have been the youngest driver on the 2025 F1 Academy grid, yet her talent and potential quickly marked her as one to watch. Driving for MP Motorsport, she went on to finish 14th in the Drivers’ Standings with 8 points. In 2025, Ciconte raced the first three rounds…

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Four-time World Champion Max Verstappen has opened up on the decision to GianPiero Lambiase to join the McLaren F1 squad in 2028.
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Max Verstappen reveals GianPiero Lambiase asked for his blessing before signing McLaren F1 contract

Speaking at a Viaplay event in the Netherlands on Thursday evening, four-time World Champion Max Verstappen opened up on the decision to GianPiero Lambiase to join the McLaren F1 squad in 2028. Last week, Jos Verstappen had already explained how his son felt about the hugely respected F1 engineer deciding to take an enormous offer…

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British F4 2026 preview: full calendar, format, teams, drivers, and rising stars set for a thrilling new season.
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Everything you need to know about the 2026 British F4 Championship

Following a dramatic title showdown in 2025, the 2026 Wera Tools British F4 Championship enters its 12th season with a clean slate and a fresh wave of talent. With champion Fionn McLaughlin stepping up the ladder, alongside key rivals departing, the competitive landscape shifts dramatically. As a result, opportunity defines the 2026 campaign. A diverse…

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Chinese F4 returns in 2026 with six rounds, new circuits and rising drivers, marking a major step forward for the growing series.
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Everything you need to know about the 2026 Chinese F4 Championship

Chinese F4 returns in 2026 with renewed momentum, as the championship expands its calendar and welcomes a wave of new drivers. After a dominant 2025 campaign, Simon Zhang claimed the title with authority, securing 14 victories and sealing the championship before the final round. At the same time, his success delivered Geeke Racing its first…

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