Max Verstappen set the pace in Free Practice 1 for the 2026 FIA Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, as Formula 1 returned to the Sepang International Circuit for the first time since 2017. After nine years away from the circuit outside Kualur Lumpur, F1 teams and driver were quickly reacquainted with Sepang’s demands, […]

TEAM REPRESENTATIVES – James VOWLES (Williams), Frédéric VASSEUR (Ferrari), Flavio BRIATORE (Alpine) Q: If I could start with all three of you, if that’s okay. It’s been a challenging season, with world events affecting everybody, but I’d just like to get a word from you, if I can, on the Bahrain organisers, who’ve brought the Bahrain Grand Prix […]

Charles Leclerc topped the timesheets in Free Practice 2 for the 2026 FIA Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, the Ferrari driver finishing ahead of Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar and McLaren’s Lando Norris at the Sepang International Circuit. Following a dry and sunny opening practice session, the threat of rain loomed over the second […]

Defending champion Mark Taylor trails John Newell by 13 points following an all-action visit to Le Mans last weekend with results in France determining that only British drivers Newell or Taylor can be Chrome champion for 2026. “The title’s at stake but we just take each weekend as it comes,” said Newell. “I might be […]

Just 0.4 seconds separate the two Hyundai i20 N Rally1 cars at the end of Friday’s six gravel stages, with Solberg 12.3 seconds further back in his Toyota GR Yaris Rally1. Fourmaux had led since SS3 and remained in control for much of the afternoon despite increasingly demanding road conditions, puncture risks and tyre-management concerns. […]

PART ONE – Nico HÜLKENBERG (Audi), Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing), Oliver BEARMAN (Haas) Q: Max, if I can start with you. Very happy birthday for yesterday.Max VERSTAPPEN: Thank you. Q: I hope you managed to enjoy it. We’re back at the site of your second win in Formula 1. What are your memories of racing here?MV: Yeah, good […]

The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, has today welcomed Ford’s announcement that it will return to the FIA World Rally Championship with a full factory programme from 2028 and develop an all-new Rally1 car under the FIA’s WRC27 technical regulations for […]

The upcoming season will see the launch of Formula E’s next-generation GEN4 race car, setting a new global benchmark for speed, performance, and sustainability in electric motorsport. The announcement follows a joint launch event held yesterday in Rome, Italy, where leadership from the FIA, Formula E and Bridgestone unveiled the new tyres alongside the GEN4 […]

DATE TIME DRIVER / TEAM MEMBER Thursday, 1 October 1330hrs  1400hrs Nico Hülkenberg (Audi)Oliver Bearman (Haas)Max Verstappen (Red Bull) Pierre Gasly (Alpine)Lance Stroll (Aston Martin)Arvid Lindblad (Racing Bulls) Friday, 2 October 1430hrs Flavio Briatore (Alpine)Fred Vasseur (Ferrari)James Vowles (Williams) Saturday, 3 October Post-Qualifying Top three fastest drivers Sunday, 4 October Post-Race First three finishing drivers

The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, and the Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO), the founder and organiser of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, have today announced a major deal for the FIA World Endurance Championship (FIA WEC), securing another decade […]