Revving Up Controversy: Madrid’s Bold New GP Circuit Defies Opposition

Organisers of Madrid’s 2026 Spanish Grand Prix are working tirelessly to ensure the new Madring circuit is ready for its F1 debut next September, despite local opposition. Construction is in full swing, with the ambitious La Monumental banking being a standout feature. The circuit’s unique design includes a mix of existing streets and purpose-built road course sections. Around 85 workers are currently onsite, with that number set to increase to 400 as construction progresses. The circuit has been designed to avoid track limit issues, with input from F1 drivers like…

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FIA loses another senior figure as Sustainability and D&I director Sara Mariani departs

The FIA has decided to remove Sara Mariani from her position as the Sustainability, Diversity, and Inclusion (D&I) director due to organizational changes. Mariani expressed her gratitude for the experience and the work accomplished during her tenure. Sara Mariani highlighted the importance of rewarding talent and promoting women in leadership roles in her farewell note. The FIA announced structural changes that will split the sustainability, diversity, and inclusion function into two separate divisions. The FIA aims to support Sara Mariani during her transition while implementing these changes. Alessandra Malhame will…

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