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Up2Race wins the 2026 24H Barcelona as Saintéloc Junior Team secures the Michelin 24H SERIES European Series title.
Photo Credit: Creventic | Racingpixels

2026 | 24H Series European Series | 24H Barcelona | Race | Up2Race takes maiden win as Saintéloc seals title

Karishma Persad013 mins

Up2Race claimed its maiden Michelin 24H SERIES victory with a commanding performance in the season-ending Michelin 24H Barcelona, as the No.88 Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) EVO completed 741 laps to finish one lap clear of HAAS RT at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Tim Heinemann, Oleksiy Kikireshko, Fabio Grosse and Alfred Renauer combined pace, clean…

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Green and Vermeulen win the 2026 GTWC Europe Sprint Cup Race 2 at Zandvoort as Buus and Feller take a six-point championship lead.
Photo Credit: SRO | JEP

2026 GTWC Europe | Sprint Cup | Zandvoort | Race 2 | Green and Vermeulen win as Feller and Buus take points lead

Karishma Persad06 mins

Ben Green and Thierry Vermeulen claimed victory in Race 2 of the 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) Europe powered by AWS Sprint Cup weekend at Zandvoort, returning Emil Frey Racing to the top step of the podium. Green took the lead from teammate Konsta Lappalainen immediately after an early Full Course Yellow before handing the…

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JMF leads GTWC America Pro by four points after Road America, while Wright takes the Pro-Am lead and Mercedes-AMG stays ahead.
Photo Credit: SRO | Fabian Lagunas

2026 GTWC America: Standings after Round 5 (Road America)

Karishma Persad012 mins

The 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) America powered by AWS season returned from its summer break for Round 5 at Road America, where repeated caution periods, contrasting strategies and mechanical problems once again reshaped the championship battles. JMF Motorsports continues to lead the Pro standings through Michai Stephens and Mikael Grenier, but Turner Motorsport has…

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Toto Wolff discusses Kimi Antonelli pushing track limits at the 2026 F1 Spanish GP. He admits this might be what makes the Italian so quick.
Photo Credit: Mercedes F1 Team

Wolff: Mercedes getting “grey hairs” over Antonelli’s all-or-nothing approach in F1 2026

Editorial Staff03 mins

Kimi Antonelli is on a winning streak once more after taking victory at the 2026 F1 Spanish GP last weekene, although Team Principal Toto Wolff is feeling the stress. Although he has won 8 of the 14 races this 2026 F1 season, the 20-year-old still has areas to work on. Wolff stresses over track limits…

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2026 F1 Spanish GP drivers Madring problems
Photo Credit: Mercedes F1 Team

F1 drivers agree Madring needs changes for better racing after “boring” 2026 Spanish GP

Antonina Jaromin016 mins

F1 drivers and teams have called for changes to the Madring layout after the inaugural 2026 Spanish GP showed the circuit’s lack of overtaking opportunities. The 5.4km Madrid street circuit produced just four overtakes from lights out to the chequered flag. However, this came as little surprise, as drivers expected overtaking to be difficult ahead…

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Dunne 2026 F2 Madrid round
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Dunne hails Rodin Motorsport’s performance after returning to the podium at 2026 F2 Madrid round

Antonina Jaromin04 mins

Alex Dunne praised Rodin Motorsport’s progress and speed after securing a standout podium finish during the Feature Race at the 2026 F2 Madrid round. The Irishman enjoyed strong pace on the new Madring circuit, finishing P5 in Free Practice before qualifying second. After taking P7 in Saturday’s Sprint Race, Dunne carried that pace into the…

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Feeney and Schumacher win GTWC Australia Sydney Race 2 ahead of Leitch and Pires to strengthen their Pro-Am title advantage.
Photo Credit: SRO

2026 | GTWC Australia | Sydney | Race 2 | Feeney and Schumacher strengthen title lead with Sunday victory

Karishma Persad013 mins

Broc Feeney and Brad Schumacher took a major step towards successfully defending their 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) Australia powered by AWS Pro-Am title with victory in Race 2 at Sydney Motorsport Park. The #1 Kelso Electrical/Team MPC Audi R8 LMS EVO II pairing emerged from a dramatic Sunday contest ahead of title rivals Brendon…

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Sergio Perez for Cadillac Formula 1 Team at the 2026 F1 Spanish GP.
Photo Credit: Cadillac F1 Team

Pérez pleased with 2026 F1 Spanish GP pace before DNF

Aslıhan Alp04 mins

Although Valtteri Bottas finished last and Sergio Pérez retired from the 2026 F1 Spanish GP, Cadillac still left Madrid with a clear positive takeaway. The American team endures a difficult debut season, often stuck at the back of the field with frequent reliability issues. However, the Madrid’s new street circuit gave the them a genuine…

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MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 13: Alexander Albon of Thailand driving the (23) Williams FW48 Mercedes on track during the F1 Grand Prix of Spain at Madring on September 13, 2026 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Sam Bagnall/Sutton Images)
Photo Credit: Williams F1 Team

“It’s frustrating in many ways” : Albon reflects on disappointing 2026 F1 Spanish GP outing

Shermaine Wong04 mins

It was yet another frustrating weekend for Williams’ Alex Albon, who finished at the Madring outside the points, as he took the chequered flag at the 2026 F1 Spanish GP in P15, a lap behind race winner Kimi Antonelli. The Thai-British driver was also the sole Williams who finished the 2026 F1 Spanish GP, as…

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