Pit Debrief

Komatsu analyses extreme closing speeds after Bearman’s 50G crash at the 2026 F1 Japanese GP

Antonina Jaromin3 weeks ago3 weeks ago04 mins

Following Ollie Bearman‘s massive crash at the 2026 F1 Japanese GP, Haas’s Team Principal Ayao Komatsu reflected on the incident as a racing misjudgment shaped by extreme closing speeds. The incident took place on Lap 22 when Franco Colapinto’s Alpine suddenly lost power, creating a significant speed differential as Bearman approached from behind. This forced…

Álex Palou wins the IndyCar race at Barber Motorsports Park ahead of Lundgaard and Rahal.

IndyCar | Race | Barber | Palou wins after Lundgaard suffers disaster pit stop

Ewout Albrecht3 weeks ago3 weeks ago06 mins

With Álex Palou and David Malukas starting from the first row, the IndyCar race at Barber Motorsports Park has all the ingredients to get off to an exciting start. Will Power has to come from the back after a big shunt in qualifying, whereas championship leader Kyle Kirkwood has to come from fifth place. Early…

Round 4 of the 2026 IndyCar season has been completed at Barber Motorsports Park, view the full race results here.

2026 IndyCar Barber | Race results

James O'Connor3 weeks ago3 weeks ago02 mins

Round 4 of the 2026 IndyCar season has been completed at Barber Motorsports Park, view the full race results here. Defending champion Alex Palou started on pole position as he responded to Kyle Kirkwood’s Arlington win in style. A messy Fast 6 for the title leader saw him on the third row. David Malukas joined…

Ojeda and Lucchitti win 2026 GTWC Australia Race 2 at Phillip Island after Safety Cars, pit strategy twists, and late-race collisions reshape results.

2026 | GTWC Australia | Phillip Island | Race 2 | Ojeda and Lucchitti master Safety Car chaos to secure victory

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago2 weeks ago05 mins

Jayden Ojeda and Paul Lucchitti produced a flawless and disciplined drive to secure victory in Race 2 at the GT Festival Phillip Island in the opening round of the 2026 GTWC Australia. Despite multiple Safety Car interruptions and several on-track incidents, the pair converted pole position into a winning result in the Move My Wheels…

Ollie Bearman on track at the 2026 F1 Japanese GP, before his accident with Franco Colapinto.

Bearman and Colapinto react to “really sketchy” crash at 2026 F1 Japanese GP

Nicolas Lopes3 weeks ago3 weeks ago06 mins

Perhaps the biggest moment of the 2026 F1 Japanese GP, a high-speed near miss between Franco Colapinto and Ollie Bearman heading through turn 12 – as the Alpine ran out of electrical energy from its battery, generating a sudden and unexpected 50+ km/h speed differential between the two cars – resulted in the Haas driver…

Lando Norris reflects on McLaren's performance during the F1 2026 Japanese GP

Norris reflects on “a good day for McLaren” at the F1 2026 Japanese GP

Chiara Perin3 weeks ago3 weeks ago03 mins

Lando Norris finished P5 at the F1 2026 Japanese GP. While his teammate Oscar Piastri delivered the first podium for McLaren so far this season, the Brit struggled a bit more fighting through a tight pack towards the end of top 6. By the end, McLaren drivers saw few changes to their starting positions. Piastri…

Ferrari F1 driver Charles Leclerc racing at the 2026 Japanese GP in Japan

Leclerc on positive P3 finish at the 2026 F1 Japanese GP

James O'Connor3 weeks ago3 weeks ago04 mins

The 2026 F1 Japanese GP at Suzuka was one with a strong focus on pace and track position. Kimi Antonelli took another win, making it back-to-back victories and moving into the championship lead. Oscar Piastri returned strongly after missing the previous two races due to DNSs and finished second after a good start. Charles Leclerc…

Russell left the 2026 F1 Japanese GP reflecting on what might have been, as a combination of issues prevented him from a podium finish.

Russell’s victory hopes fade after Safety Car and energy issues at 2026 F1 Japanese GP

Chiara Martin3 weeks ago3 weeks ago04 mins

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…

Indy NXT Race 2 Barber, Alessandro de Tullio and Max Taylor battle for first.

Indy NXT | Race 2 | Barber | Alessandro de Tullio claims first career win

Megan Ricketts3 weeks ago3 weeks ago03 mins

Indy NXT Barber Race 2 start sees de Tullio hold the lead Heading into Indy NXT Barber Race 2, the field returns to Barber Motorsports Park after a chaotic Race 1. Contact between Alessandro de Tullio and Max Taylor opened the door for Cape Motorsport’s Nikita Johnson to take the win. With de Tullio holding…

Race 2 and round 4 of the 2026 Indy NXT at Barber has been completed, view the full results here. Nikita Johnson won yesterday.

2026 Indy NXT Barber | Race 2 results

James O'Connor3 weeks ago3 weeks ago02 mins

Race 2 and round 4 of the 2026 Indy NXT at Barber has been completed, view the full results here. Yesterday’s race 1 had a dramatic ending. Inside the final 10 laps, Alessandro de Tullio and Max Taylor collided at turn 16 as they fought for the lead. Car #28 got a penalty for it….