2026 Nürburgring 24 returns with 161-car grid, its largest in over a decade, as Verstappen headlines a stacked GT3 field.
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Record grid set for 2026 Nürburgring 24 as Verstappen headlines massive entry

The 2026 Nürburgring 24 Hours will feature its largest grid in more than a decade, with organisers confirming a 161-car entry list for the 2026 edition. The expanded field reflects a surge in global interest, driven in part by the high-profile debut of Max Verstappen. After capping entries at 150 cars in recent years, organisers…

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Garage 59 shine on 2026 WEC debut with pole and race lead at Imola before late mechanical failure denies victory in dramatic fashion.
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Garage 59 shows front-running pace before late Imola drama derails 2026 WEC opener

Garage 59 experienced the full emotional spectrum of endurance racing during its debut in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) at the 6 Hours of Imola. The British squad arrived with a new challenge—taking over the operation of McLaren’s LMGT3 programme—and immediately demonstrated its potential with a commanding performance. From securing pole position on debut…

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2026 GTWC Asia heads to Mandalika with Porsche leading as rivals prepare for a crucial and unpredictable tropical race weekend.
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2026 GTWC Asia | Mandalika | Preview | Porsche leads ahead of tropical showdown at Mandalika

GT World Challenge (GTWC) Asia powered by AWS continues its 2026 campaign with a highly anticipated visit to Pertamina Mandalika International Circuit. As the series returns to the Indonesian island for Rounds 3 and 4, teams and drivers prepare for a pivotal weekend that could reshape the early championship picture. Following an action-packed opener at…

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Porsche takes slim lead over Mercedes-AMG in GTWC Global Manufacturers Championship standings.
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Porsche overtake Mercedes-AMG in tight early stages of 2026 GTWC Global Manufacturers Championship

The 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) Global Manufacturers Championship has taken a decisive turn following recent rounds at Sepang, Paul Ricard, and Circuit of The Americas. Porsche has surged to the top of the standings, ending Mercedes-AMG’s reign and igniting a fierce battle between the two German giants. Although Porsche now leads with 232 points,…

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Lone Star Racing secures GTWC America Am-class podium at COTA as Austin and Golan impress on debut and Knox delivers consistent GT America results.
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Lone Star Racing impress on home soil with strong GTWC America debut at COTA

Lone Star Racing delivered a highly competitive performance at Circuit of The Americas (COTA), marking a successful outing for the team’s expanded Mercedes-AMG GT3 programme. Competing on home soil, the Texas-based squad secured multiple strong finishes, highlighted by a runner-up result in the GT World Challenge America powered by AWS Am class. Moreover, the weekend…

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FIA cautions that F1 “cannot be hostage” to manufacturers in future regulation changes

Reflecting on F1’s future engine regulations, the FIA shared that the sport should not rely too heavily on manufacturers when shaping its future. The 2026 regulations introduced a new power unit featuring a 50/50 split between an internal combustion engine (ICE) and an electric motor. The new era concept attracted major manufacturers and partnerships, such…

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FIA single-seater director Nikolas Tombazis has discussed the new start procedure test that will take place during the 2026 Miami GP race weekend and the chances of F1 teams abusing this safety mechanism for competitive purposes
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Tombazis on why FIA believes F1 teams won’t misuse the new start procedure for sporting advantage

FIA single-seater director Nikolas Tombazis has shed more light on the new start procedure test in Miami and the possibility of F1 teams abusing this safety mechanism to gain an unfair sporting advantage.  Following a series of talks on the contentious 2026 regulations, the FIA, FOM, the OEMs, the power unit manufacturers, and the F1…

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Campos Racing's Alisha Palmowski during the 2026 F1 Academy round in Shanghai.
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Palmowski dominates wet final day of F1 Academy in-season testing at Silverstone

Campos Racing’s Alisha Palmowski found her rhythm in wet conditions, dominating the second and final day of F1 Academy’s in-season test at Silverstone. On the opening day, however, it was Ella Lloyd who set the pace, topping the timesheets with an early benchmark she laid down during the morning session. As grey skies and rain…

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