Pit Debrief

Fresh from BMW’s first WEC Hypercar win in 27 years at Spa, Sheldon van der Linde targets victory at the 2026 Nürburgring 24 Hours.

Exclusive: Sheldon van der Linde targets elusive Nürburgring victory after landmark WEC win at Spa

Karishma Persad2 days ago2 days ago06 mins

Sheldon van der Linde arrives at the Nürburgring 24 Hours carrying significant momentum after helping BMW secure a landmark victory at the 2026 6 Hours of Spa alongside Robin Frijns and René Rast. The triumph marked BMW’s first FIA World Endurance Championship win in the Hypercar category in 27 years. The result further strengthened van…

Del Grosso discusses managing pressure, sacrifice, and focus, offering insight into the realities of life in modern junior motorsport.

Racing up the ladder | “I want to reach the absolute max that I can” — Del Grosso on identity, ambitions and legacy in motorsport

Karishma Persad2 days ago2 weeks ago07 mins

In an exclusive interview with Pit Debrief, Emmilio Valentino Del Grosso offered a thoughtful and introspective perspective on the deeper ambitions shaping his motorsport journey as he aims to build his own legacy within the sport. While his career continues to develop on track through the junior ranks, his reflections reveal a driver equally focused…

Lance Stroll, F1, GT3, Aston Martin, Miami GP, F1 2026

Stroll enjoyed driving F3, GT3 cars more than current F1 machinery

Darshan Chokhani2 weeks ago2 weeks ago07 mins

Lance Stroll gets candid about the 2026 F1 regulations and how it isn’t at all enjoyable as opposed to F3 and GT3 cars that he drove in the mini-break. The chorus on 2026 F1 regulation is never ending. The discussions were same in the first three races and it has continued in Miami GP, even…

Kamui Kobayashi prepares for his first GT3 race at the Nürburgring Nordschleife with KCMG in 2026 NLS3, aiming for a strong result.

Kamui Kobayashi joins KCMG line-up for NLS3 at the Nürburgring Nordschleife

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago03 mins

Kamui Kobayashi will take on a fresh challenge this weekend as he makes his top-class debut at the legendary Nürburgring Nordschleife. Kobayashi joins the KCMG Mercedes-AMG squad for the third round of the 2026 Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie (NLS3), stepping into a highly competitive GT3 environment. Moreover, Kobayashi will share the No. 47 Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo with…

Maximilian Paul rises through Lamborghini’s ranks to a factory driver role and prepares to race the revolutionary Temerario GT3.

Maximilian Paul: The road to Lamborghini Squadra Corse and the Temerario GT3

Karishma Persad2 months ago2 months ago04 mins

Maximilian Paul has risen from aspiring racer to Lamborghini factory driver through persistence, determination, and perfect timing. His talent was evident early on, but it was his sustained effort and long-term relationship with Lamborghini that secured him a coveted seat with Lamborghini Squadra Corse in 2026. In an exclusive interview with Pit Debrief, Paul discussed…

Max Verstappen juggles his passion for GT3 Racing with F1

Viveka Sainani7 months ago7 months ago06 mins

Max Verstappen won the Nürburgring GT3 race between F1 race weekends in September. He had continually made it clear that he is interested in many other motorsports and doesn’t limit himself to Formula 1. He launched his very own GT racing program, Verstappen.com Racing, this year and worked on getting himself a license for the…

Verstappen and Lulham win GT3 Debut at the Nordschleife

“To win here for the first time, is great.” – Verstappen on winning his GT3 debut at the Nordschleife

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein8 months ago8 months ago03 mins

Max Verstappen has added another chapter to his racing story with a spectacular debut in GT3 competition on the Nürburgring Nordschleife. Driving the Ferrari 296 GT3 for Emil Frey Racing in the ninth round of the 2025 Nürburgring Endurance Series (NLS), the four-time Formula 1 World Champion showed that his speed and racecraft extend well…

Max Verstappen at the Nürburgring Nordschleife, to obtain his permit.

Verstappen secures Nürburgrung Nordschleife Permit after racing debut: “I had fun”

Chiara Martin8 months ago8 months ago03 mins

Max Verstappen has successfully achieved a significant milestone in his motorsport career, obtaining the coveted DMSB Permit A that allows him to compete in top-level racing on the legendary Nürburgring Nordschleife. The reigning Formula 1 World Champion’s weekend at the German circuit marked his racing debut on the notorious track, despite not fully meeting all…

Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen getting in the cockpit of his RB21 before his unlucky DNF at the F1 Austrian GP

Max Verstappen on RB21 issues and title fight struggles after disappointing DNF at F1 Austrian GP

Ana-Maria Andronic11 months ago11 months ago05 mins

After the lowest race weekend of the 2025 season, Max Verstappen started his F1 Austrian GP from P7, and his race ended on the first lap. This DNF will strongly impact his championship, as the current world champion is struggling to close the gap between himself and McLaren. Despite Red Bull Racing’s constant efforts to…

Ahead of the F1 Imola GP, Max Verstappen has opened up about his recent GT3 outing at the Nürburgring Nordschleife.

Verstappen reveals details of Nürburgring GT3 test under pseudonym “Franz Hermann” ahead of F1 Imola GP

Chiara Martin12 months ago12 months ago04 mins

Ahead of the Imola GP, Max Verstappen has opened up about his recent GT3 outing at the Nürburgring Nordschleife, where he took part in an official Nürburgring Endurance Series (NLS) test under the alias “Franz Hermann”. The four-time Formula 1 World Champion piloted Emil Frey Racing’s Ferrari 296 GT3—machinery the Swiss squad typically fields in…