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Leonardo Fornaroli aims to remain “consistent and score points” in order to secure F2 Championship
Invicta Racing’s Leonardo Fornaroli enters the final two rounds of the F2 Championship 19 points clear of Jak Crawford. After securing the 2024 Formula 3 title, he now aims to become only the third driver to achieve back-to-back F3 and F2 Championships. With two rounds remaining, he intends to collect as many points as possible…
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Idola Motorsport targets strong debut in 2026 GB4 Championship
Idola Motorsport has officially confirmed its entry into the 2026 GB4 Championship, signalling a major step forward in its growing involvement in UK single-seater racing. This move reflects the team’s long-term vision to establish itself as a competitive force while nurturing emerging racing talent. By joining the GB4 grid, Idola Motorsport positions itself within a…
Bortoleto takes responsibility and apologises to Stroll for F1 Las Vegas GP crash
Sauber driver, Gabriel Bortoleto, hopes to regain strong form after his divebomb into Turn 1 at the F1 Las Vegas GP took Lance Stroll out of the race and effectively ended his own just one lap later. After the race, the 21-year-old was found at fault for the for his Turn 1 move. Because of…
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Lawson offers apologies to Piastri for lap 1 contact as he finishes P14 at F1 Las Vegas GP
After qualifying 6th for the F1 Las Vegas GP, Liam Lawson’s night was ruined by early contact with Oscar Piastri, dropping all the way to 14th by the chequered flag. It continues a rough stretch of F1 races for the Racing Bulls driver, who has only scored in two of his last eight races. At…
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Toto Wolff reflects on Mercedes’ double podium and key driver moments at F1 Las Vegas GP
The Mercedes F1 team had an erratic weekend at the Las Vegas GP. The team saw a Q1 exit before salvaging a double podium on the streets of Sin City. Team Principal Toto Wolff was delighted with the result and assessed both Kimi Antonelli and George Russell’s race. Kimi Antonelli suffered a Q1 exit and…
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Fred Vasseur reacts to Hamilton’s pessimistic remarks after tough F1 Las Vegas GP
Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has opened up about Lewis Hamilton’s difficult F1 Las Vegas GP weekend that saw the seven-time world champion struggle to a points finish after qualifying in last place. Hamilton found himself dead last after clocking the slowest time in a rain-hit Q1 on Friday. He not only qualified slowest on…
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Mick Schumacher makes IndyCar debut with Rahal Letterman Lanigan for 2026
Making the jump from the FIA World Endurance Championship to North American single seaters, Mick Schumacher will be in the car for Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing for the 2026 NTT IndyCar season. After beginning his career in single-seater racing, Schumacher returns to familiar territory after a two season stint on Alpine’s WEC team, with RLL…
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Mekies: Verstappen’s “masterclass” drive at F1 Las Vegas GP was untouchable amid a weekend of unknowns
Red Bull Team Principal Laurent Mekies praised Max Verstappen’s performance at the 2025 F1 Las Vegas GP, where the Dutchman claimed his 69th career victory. Starting from 2nd, the four-time World Champion made a superb start and went on to control the race from lights to flag. Speaking in his post-race print media session, Mekies…
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Venice hosts 2025 SRO Awards ceremony celebrating global GT Racing success
The world’s leading figures in GT Racing descended upon the historic Italian city of Venice this past weekend to honour the standout achievements of 2025 at the SRO Awards. The gathering, held at a magnificent Renaissance venue in the city’s north, showcased the year’s most impressive performances across the motorsport calendar. The occasion proved particularly…
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TRIDENT confirms James Wharton for Qatar Round
TRIDENT has confirmed Australian Formula 3 driver, James Wharton, for penultimate round in Qatar. Martinius Stenshorne was given a drive with TRIDENT in Baku. He has since switched to his 2026 team Rodin Motorsport for the remaining rounds. This opportunity fell into the hands of Wharton. Wharton will not be competing in the Formula 2…