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Jack Taylor set to compete in 2026 FR Oceania Trophy with Giles Motorsport
Australian racing talent Jack Taylor, 17, is set to kick off an exciting 2026 motorsport season by joining the Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy in New Zealand. After a standout season in the 2025 GB4 Championship in the UK, Taylor is eager to race closer to home with Giles Motorsport, marking his debut in…
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Nearly 60 cars set for 2026 6H Abu Dhabi
Creventic has confirmed a superb provisional entry approaching 60 cars for January’s Michelin 6H Abu Dhabi, underlining the strength of the Michelin 24H Series Middle East Trophy. As the second round of the 2025/2026 season, the event at Yas Marina Circuit promises a high-quality and fiercely competitive grid. With just six weeks remaining before the…
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New Qualifying format and BOP changes set for 2026 24H Dubai thriller
Creventic has unveiled an exciting new qualifying format for January’s Michelin 24H Dubai, introducing a Top 10 Shoot-Out session for the first time in the history of the Michelin 24H Series. Alongside this major development, organisers have also confirmed important revisions to the Balance of Performance (BOP) system within the GT3 class. As the final…
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Audi reveal brand’s vision for their entry into F1 in 2026
Mattia Binotto and Jonathan Wheatley have shared their insights into Audi’s vision as they complete their full takeover of Sauber and make their F1 debut in 2026. During a launch event in Munich on Wednesday, the German automotive brand revealed a concept livery which provides a distinct preview of their first F1 race car. The…
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Trinidad and Tobago’s Zachary Boodram on Caribbean motorsport talent and sponsorship challenges
Trinidad and Tobago has long been known for Carnival, steelpan, and its legendary sporting heroes in cricket, football and athletics. Yet tucked into the nation’s cultural fabric is another story: one of engines, circuits, and a family dynasty that has defined racing in the Caribbean for decades. At the centre of that story today stands…
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Ryan Hunter-Reay joins Arrow McLaren for the 2026 Indianapolis 500
Arrow McLaren announced today that they will field a 4th entry for the 2026 running of the Indianapolis 500. Ryan Hunter-Reay will make his 18th appearance at The Brickyard with the No. 31 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet. A two-decade career Ryan Hunter-Reay’s career marks him out as one of the most successful American open-wheel racing drivers. His…
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F1 Academy and Formula 1 expand partnership with historic, multi-year deal
In a major move that underscores the sport’s growing commitment to female drivers, F1 Academy and Formula 1 have confirmed a groundbreaking, multi-year partnership. Under this agreement, all 10 current Formula 1 teams will sponsor one driver each in the all-female racing series, further strengthening F1’s efforts to foster female talent in motorsport. A new…
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2025 Macau GP | FIA FR World Cup | Qualifying 1 | Slater shines through amidst multiple red flags
Following its 1st Free Practice session, the FR World Cup kicked off its first qualifying round in the afternoon. The early stages saw drivers warming up their tyres for their first flying laps, with R-ace GP leading the charge. Enzo Deligny set the first benchmark lap at 2’17.900, with teammates Jin Nakamura and Matteo de…
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Slater aiming for 2026 F3 Championship title in rookie season with Trident
After securing the 2025 Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine only a week ago, Freddie Slater already has his eyes set on being the 2026 Formula 3 (F3) Champion with Trident. Joining Trident The British driver joins the grid with an impressive record in single seater racing, and is ready to hit the ground running…
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Macau GP | FIA GT World Cup | FP2 | Picariello puts Porsche back on top in undisturbed session
Porsche and Absolute Racing kept control of the FIA GT World Cup pace during FP2 of the Macau GP. Alessio Picariello ended the day on top, after setting the fastest time with a 2:15.966 in the No. 911 Porsche 911 GT3 R. He lowered the benchmark that Laurens Vanthoor had set earlier in FP1 in…