Category: motorsport

Despite closing the gap to Charles Leclerc, Lewis Hamilton remains unsatisfied at Ferrari, his goal being victory rather than just outperforming his teammate. Hamilton’s performance in Miami showed promise, yet challenges persist in achieving success due to the team’s overall performance. While facing disappointment within Ferrari and from the public, support for Hamilton remains strong among the tifosi. The excitement surrounding Hamilton’s arrival at Ferrari has somewhat waned, with the focus shifting to the team’s performance rather than Hamilton’s individual results. Even in Italy, there is understanding that Hamilton needs…

British F4 will make its debut at the British Grand Prix alongside Formula 1, 2, 3, and 4, featuring non-championship races within the event. Motorsport UK, the championship promoter, has long aspired to have the British F4 on the British GP undercard. Two races are scheduled for the 4-6 July event, each lasting 25 minutes plus one lap, slightly longer than the usual 20-minute contests. Only teams registered for British F4 this year can participate, but some have extra cars available. Championship manager Eve Lake-Grange expressed excitement, highlighting the significance…

The upcoming Emilia Romagna Grand Prix this weekend could mark the end of Imola as a venue for now, as its contract is running out with no space on the 2026 calendar for renewal. The 4.909km historic circuit near Bologna has a rich history, highlighted by past races like the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix, marked by tragedy. Despite its limitations for overtaking due to its layout, Imola’s departure from F1 evokes mixed feelings as another classic race track disappears from the schedule. One of the most unforgettable races at…

Aston Martin Racing’s managing technical partner, Adrian Newey, has expressed pleasantly surprised by the scope for innovation in F1’s new-for-2026 ruleset, focusing on the new chassis ruleset and revised engine formula that will be introduced at the same time. Newey highlighted that the 2026 regulations offer parallels with the last major rule change in 2022, emphasizing the flexibility for innovation and different approaches. He anticipates teams coming up with distinct solutions, believing that the variety in design philosophies adds excitement to the competition of F1. With sweeping rule changes across…

Following a lengthy rain delay, the Indy 500 field hit the track around 2:30pm EST, providing teams with approximately three hours of practice before a lightning strike abruptly ended the session prematurely. Tony Kanaan’s veteran refresher test is scheduled for 10am EST on Wednesday. During the delay, Pato O’Ward faced a comical situation as his Indy 500 helmets were held up by UPS over custom fees, but the issue was eventually resolved after a 40-minute hold. Team Penske Chevrolets dominated the on-track action, with Will Power setting the fastest lap…

He’s already a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion with over 200 wins across the three national divisions of the sport, but there are two things Kyle Busch has yet to accomplish that remain at the very top of his bucket list. The first is winning the Daytona 500, which he is currently 0-20 in attempting to achieve. However, number two on that list is competing in the Indianapolis 500, which has yet to happen. His older brother Kurt did the 500 in 2014, driving for Andretti and earning Rookie of…

The first trailer for Netflix’s new docuseries, ‘F1: The Academy,’ was unveiled on Tuesday, offering a sneak peek into the seven-part sports documentary centered around the all-female junior racing series, F1 Academy. Produced by Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine, the show follows the success of ‘Drive to Survive,’ bringing F1 to broader audiences. Although lacking F1’s intense rivalries, the trailer suggests a focus on the personal and professional challenges faced by young women off the track. Managing director of F1 Academy, Susie Wolff, highlights the opportunity for the 15 female drivers…