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FREC: Monza magic for new leader Nakamura-Berta

Starting from pole position, Nakamura-Berta headed R-ace GP’s Italian Rookie category winner Emanuele Olivieri with Colombia’s Salim Hanna completing the podium for the Italy-based Prema squad. The result was Nakamura-Berta’s second win of the season after the British driver finished first in the inaugural FIA FREC race at Austria’s Red Bull Ring in April. UAE’s Rashid […]

Dennis Secures Second Victory of the Season in Sanya

The Andretti pair steered through a Red Flag and two Full Course Yellows having led away from the front row of the grid to work together and dictate early on. Deploying ATTACK MODE later proved to be the way to go as they stamped their authority on the race through the first third and then, […]

FREC: Al Dhaheri charges through for Monza glory

In another action-packed contest that highlighted the close nature of FIA FREC, the value of the push-to-pass Race Mode system and the design of the second-generation Formula Regional Tatuus T 326 – developed by the Italian constructor in partnership with the FIA to encourage closer racing – UAE’s Al Dhaheri produced a fine drive to […]

FIA Concludes Productive Rally US Candidate Event

The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, has today announced the conclusion of the seven-day Rally US candidate event, marking an important step in the process for the FIA World Rally Championship’s (WRC) potential return to the United States for the first […]

FREC: Nakamura-Berta to the four at Monza

Driving a Pirelli-equipped second-generation Formula Regional Tatuus T 326 for Prema Racing, Nakamura-Berta recorded a best time of 1m45.376s around the 5.793-kilometre Italian Grand Prix venue for his fourth pole of the inaugural FIA FREC season. In ambient temperatures of 35 degrees centigrade and a track temperature of 54 degrees centigrade, the Briton topped the […]

ABB FIA Formula E World Championship Returns to Sanya for the Opening Round of an Asian Triple-Header

Located at the southernmost tip of China’s Hainan Island, Sanya is not only renowned for its tropical charm of coconut groves and ocean breezes, but also for integrating a challenging street circuit into its urban fabric, creating a unique racing stage for the Formula E teams that blends natural beauty with high-speed competition. The Sanya […]

Impressive 54-car field set to tackle next weekend’s Pordenone-based Italian Baja

Of those, 14 are entered in the Ultimate category, four in Challenger, nine in SSV and three in Stock. With no former winners present in the field, the Italian Baja will have a new crew on the top step of the podium. Dania Akeel and Sébastien Delaunay had a disappointing outing at the last round in […]

Entries Open for 2026 FIA GT World Cup as New Silver Cup Launches

Since its inauguration in 2015, the FIA GT World Cup has established itself as a unique challenge that attracts the world’s finest GT drivers and leading manufacturers.  Renowned for its demanding combination of high-speed straights, unforgiving barriers and technical corners, the Guia Circuit remains one of motor sport’s most iconic venues. Its narrow streets and […]

FIA FREC drivers Monza-bound for high-speed career development

After Maksimilian Popov and Trident Motorsport became the sixth different FIA FREC winners of 2026 at the 7.004-kilometre Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps last month, the series reconvenes in Italy from 18-21 June. Commonly referred to as the Temple of Speed, Monza’s long straights and sweeping curves make the 5.793-kilometre layout an intense challenge and another gilt-edged […]

FIA LAUNCHES CALL FOR PROPOSAL FOR FIA ESPORTS CHAMPIONSHIPS

The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, has today launched a ‘Call for Proposal’ to find promoters and organisers of FIA sanctioned Esports Championships. As one of the most accessible and affordable forms of competition, Esports will play a major role in […]

F1 – Hamilton claims first Ferrari win ahead of Russell and Norris as Antonelli retires 

Lewis Hamilton took his first victory for Ferrari with a finely executed win at the 2026 FIA Formula 1 Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, as the Scuderia’s three-stop strategy helped the seven-time World Champion beat George Russell and Lando Norris. World Championship leader Kimi Antonelli might have finished second after passing team-mate George Russell, but the Italian […]

F1 – 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix Post-Race Press Conference Transcript

DRIVERS 1 – Lewis HAMILTON (Ferrari) 2 – George RUSSELL (Mercedes) 3 – Lando NORRIS (McLaren) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Nico Rosberg)  Q: Lewis, you did it. You’re a Ferrari race winner. After that difficult start last year, how does this one feel for you?Lewis HAMILTON: First, I have to start by saying a huge thank you to everyone here, my team here at Ferrari, everyone […]

WEC: Toyota triumphs in 94th running of 24 Hours of Le Mans

A record-breaking crowd of 350,105 trackside fans were treated to the most competitive and compelling edition of the twice-round-the-clock contest in recent memory, with just 10.913 seconds separating the winner from second place – the closest outright finish in FIA World Endurance Championship history. The foundations for Toyota’s sixth success at Le Mans were laid […]

Drummond Wins in Mülsen to Challenge Baglin for OK Title, Green Completes Golden Weekend

An afternoon full of drama across the three finals has ended with Zac Drummond mounting a challenge on Noah Baglin for this year’s OK European Title and Will Green emerging as the championship favourite in Junior. The weather disrupted each of the races this afternoon at the Motorsportarena Mülsen and a plethora of penalties has […]

F1 – Russell quickest in final Barcelona practice ahead of Piastri and Leclerc

George Russell set the pace in the third and final practice session for the 2026 FIA Formula 1 Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, the Mercedes driver posting a late lap of 1:15.679 to finish two tenths clear of McLaren’s Oscar Piastri. Charles Leclerc took third for Ferrari, just 0.029s behind Piastri, with Lando Norris fourth in the […]

F1 – Russell storms to Barcelona pole ahead of Hamilton and Antonelli as Leclerc crashes

George Russell claimed pole position for the 2026 FIA Formula 1 Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, delivering a superb final lap to head Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli at the end of a hitly contested qualifying session interrupted by a Q3 crash for Charles Leclerc. Russell, who had shown strong pace throughout practice and led […]

F1 – 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix Post-Qualifying Press Conference Transcript

DRIVERS 1 – George RUSSELL (Mercedes)2 – Lewis HAMILTON (Ferrari) 3 – Kimi ANTONELLI (Mercedes) PARC FERMÉ INTERVIEWS(Conducted by Naomi Schiff) Q: George, a big congratulations. It’s pole position for you out here in Barcelona. Momentum hasn’t been on your side lately, but you’ve come back to the European season and you’re coming out swinging. So how does it feel?George RUSSELL: It’s been […]

WEC: Expanded 2027 calendar revealed as 2030 Hypercar vision takes shape at Le Mans

As the series continues to go from strength to strength – with record-breaking trackside attendances and 14 manufacturers represented on the grid – the championship has reconfirmed its commitment to all existing venues while adding a return to the United Kingdom’s Silverstone after an eight-year absence. The action will begin with the traditional Prologue group […]

FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem to Attend Iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans

FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem will attend the 2026 edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, one of the most prestigious and enduring events in world motorsport. Held at the legendary Circuit de la Sarthe in front of an audience of over 332,000, the race is a cornerstone of the FIA World Endurance Championship […]

F1 – Russell beats Piastri and Leclerc in opening Barcelona-Catalunya practice as rookies impress

Mercedes’ George Russell set the pace in opening practice for the 2026 FIA Formula 1 Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, beating McLaren’s Oscar Piastri by two tenths of a second in a session that featured seven rookie drivers, with McLaren junior Leonardo Fornaroli making the biggest impression in P5 behind third-placed Charles Leclerc in a heavily upgraded […]

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