Pit Debrief

Genesis Magma Racing’s GMR-001 Hypercar completes its first shakedown ahead of an extensive testing programme before its 2026 WEC debut.

Genesis Magma Racing begins testing programme for 2026 FIA WEC Hypercar entry

Karishma Persad8 months ago1 month ago03 mins

Genesis Magma Racing has taken a significant step towards its 2026 debut in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) after its new Genesis GMR-001 Hypercar successfully completed its first on-track shakedown. The car, which will compete in the championship’s top-tier Hypercar category from 2026, represents the centrepiece of the manufacturer’s ambitious endurance racing programme. ORECA…

F3 Champion Rafael Câmara credits Qualifying speed and team resilience for his 2025 title after sealing it at the Hungaroring.

“We were very resiliant as a big family”: Câmara reflects on Qualifying strength after sealing 2025 F3 title

Karishma Persad8 months ago8 months ago04 mins

Rafael Câmara sealed the 2025 FIA F3 Championship in impressive fashion during the post-race press conference at the 2025 Hungarian GP, where he clinched the title following the Feature Race. Speaking to assembled media, the Brazilian opened up about the key elements that shaped his successful campaign—highlighting his exceptional Qualifying form and the relentless support…

Yuki Tsunoda at the 2025 F1 Hungarian Grand Prix

Tsunoda argues F1 comparisons with Verstappen are unfair

Eleanor Cooper8 months ago8 months ago04 mins

Yuki Tsunoda believes that it’s not fair to compare himself to Red Bull F1 teammate and reigning World Champion Max Verstappen, stating that direct comparisons can’t be made since they don’t have the same car. Tsunoda: “I’m just focused on myself” Tsunoda was promoted up to the Red Bull seat alongside Verstappen after former driver…

Haas Development driver Courtney Crone for F1 Academy

Courtney Crone reveals early two-wheel racing shaped passion for competition

Doris Ivandic8 months ago8 months ago010 mins

Courtney Crone is currently in the depths of her rookie F1 Academy campaign as a driver for ART Grand Prix. With the support of Haas, the talented driver is aiming for an experienced rookie year. The American driver made her debut in 2024 when she was granted a Wild Cart entry in Miami. While the…

Formula E driver Robin Frijns will depart Envision Racing following the conclusion of his second stint with the team.

Robin Frijns parts ways with Envision Racing after six seasons

Chiara Martin8 months ago8 months ago02 mins

Dutch Formula E driver Robin Frijns will depart Envision Racing following the conclusion of his second stint with the team, bringing an end to a partnership that has spanned six seasons and delivered multiple race victories. The announcement marks the end of Frijns’ most recent two-season spell with Envision, which began when he rejoined the…

Ivan Domingues of Van Amersfoort Racing at the 2025 Barcelona F3 Round of the Spanish GP

Exclusive: “I knew it was going to take a while to get into the rhythm” — Ivan Domingues on his 2025 F3 journey with Van Amersfoort

Karishma Persad8 months ago8 months ago05 mins

For any young driver, stepping up from junior categories into F3 represents a defining moment. The championship demands not only speed but also adaptability, consistency, and a deep understanding of racecraft. Ivan Domingues, now in his third year with Van Amersfoort Racing, has embraced the challenge of the 2025 F3 Championship wholeheartedly. His journey through…

Will Power sprays champagne after winning the Indycar Grand Prix of Portland

Power takes a dominant win at IndyCar GP of Portland, looking to solidify 2026: “Driving the best I ever have”

Lenny Sundahl8 months ago8 months ago02 mins

Will Power led 78 of 110 laps to win the IndyCar Grand Prix of Portland. It was his second straight win at Portland, but his first win overall since last year’s running. In that timeframe his future at Team Penske has come into question, but Power said the win showed “I’m driving the best I…

Rafael Câmara credits Trident unity and Ferrari support for his 2025 F3 title, highlighting preparation, trust, and motivation to grow.

Câmara “very thankful” as he reflects on Trident and Ferrari support after taking 2025 F3 Championship title

Karishma Persad8 months ago8 months ago05 mins

Newly crowned FIA F3 Champion Rafael Câmara has taken time to reflect on the people and structures at Trident and the Ferrari Driver Academy that helped propel him to a title-winning season. The 20-year-old Brazilian driver not only followed in the footsteps of past Trident champions Gabriel Bortoleto and Leonardo Fornaroli but carved out his…

James Vowles rules out fixing key FW47 weakness, risking one more race after poor F1 Hungarian GP

Nischay Rathore8 months ago8 months ago06 mins

With the ground effect regulations era reaching its final year, Williams finally seems to have developed a fair understanding of the concept. With 70 points in the first 14 rounds of the season, the James Vowles-led team is sitting comfortably at the top of the midfield. However, before they could take a breather going into…

SPIELBERG, AUSTRIA - JUNE 27: Alexander Dunne of Ireland driving the (89) McLaren MCL39 Mercedes on track during FP1 ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Austria at Red Bull Ring on June 27, 2025 in Spielberg, Austria.

Exclusive: “It’s a cool feeling” — Alex Dunne reflects on McLaren F1 praise after stunning FP1 debut

Karishma Persad8 months ago8 months ago04 mins

In an exclusive interview with Pit Debrief, Irish driver Alex Dunne opened up about a landmark weekend at the 2025 Austrian GP, where he made his Formula 1 FP1 debut with McLaren. Filling in for Lando Norris as part of the FIA’s rookie driver mandate, Dunne drove the MCL39 and impressed from the moment he…