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ACROPOLIS CHALLENGE AWAITS AS EHRC GRAVEL BATTLE HEADS TO GREECE

May 21, 2026 RNW Staff 0

The FIA European Historic Rally Gravel Championship continues this weekend with one of rallying’s most legendary events, as the Historic Acropolis Rally hosts round two of the 2026 season. Following an action-packed opener at Historic Rally Fafe in Portugal, crews now face a completely different challenge on the rough and demanding gravel roads of Greece, […]

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F1 – 2026 Canadian Grand Prix – Thursday Press Conference Transcript

May 21, 2026 RNW Staff 0

PART ONE – Lance STROLL (Aston Martin), Lewis HAMILTON (Ferrari), Valtteri BOTTAS (Cadillac) Q: Let’s start with the hometown hero. Lance, welcome. Lots of fans coming to see you race at home this weekend. Just what does it mean to be back in Montréal in a race car? Lance STROLL: It’s great. I look forward to […]

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Learning continues as FIA FREC heads to Zandvoort

May 20, 2026 RNW Staff 0

Running from 22-24 May, the second event of the FIA FREC season is the first of two consecutive race weekends with Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium staging round three from 29-31 May. The trip to Circuit Zandvoort, one of six current FIA Formula One World Championship venues on the FIA FREC calendar, follows on from […]

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ETRC: Goodyear introduces 60% sustainable-material tyre

May 20, 2026 RNW Staff 0

Goodyear, the title partner and official tyre supplier of the Goodyear FIA European Truck Racing Championship, has developed the new tyre in line with its ongoing commitment to increase tyre sustainability year on year in top‑level truck racing. This process is being achieved through a close alliance with the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) – […]

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F1 – 2026 Canadian GP Schedule of Press Conferences

May 20, 2026 RNW Staff 0

DATE TIME DRIVER / TEAM MEMBER Thursday, 21 May 1330hrs 1400hrs Lance Stroll (Aston Martin)Valtteri Bottas (Cadillac)Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari) Pierre Gasly (Alpine)George Russell (Mercedes)Arvid Lindblad (Racing Bulls) Friday, 22 May 1430hrs Andrea Stella (McLaren)Alan Permane (Racing Bulls)Laurent Mekies (Red Bull) Saturday, 23 May Post-Sprint Post-Qualifying First three finishing drivers Top three fastest drivers Sunday, 24 May […]

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F1 – 2026 Canadian Grand Prix Preview

May 20, 2026 RNW Staff 0

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Home of Champions Hosts Season Opener for FIA Karting Gearbox Categories

May 19, 2026 RNW Staff 0

The legendary Karting Genk circuit will host the opening round of the 2026 FIA Karting season for the gearbox categories this weekend as 160 drivers travel to Belgium for the Mondokart.com FIA Karting European Championship. Drivers including Max Verstappen and Nyck De Vries have previously conquered the Genk circuit with Verstappen memorably clinching the European KZ title […]

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Argentina’s Desafío Ruta 40 returns to host third round of FIA World Rally-Raid Championship

May 18, 2026 RNW Staff 0

The third round of the championship is based out of the city of San Juan, the capital of the province of the same name, and will visit San Rafael in the Mendoza region for two nights for the first time in 10 years. The route for the five-day classic also crosses the daunting El Nihuil […]

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ABB FIA Formula E World Champion Oliver Rowland Delivers Masterclass to Win in Monaco

May 17, 2026 RNW Staff 0

Rowland started eighth and came to the fore late on as the ATTACK MODE activations shook out – with the top 10 shuffling and squabbling relentlessly for position throughout the opening half of the race. The Nissan driver had been strong managing his energy, navigated the pack and picked his way through to the lead […]

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De Vries Flies to Maiden Mahindra Racing Win in Monaco E-Prix Round 9

May 16, 2026 RNW Staff 0

The Dutch driver started on the front row of the grid, eventually taking the lead of the race with a perfectly executed PIT BOOST strategy, which saw him finish the 2026 Monaco E-Prix with a comfortable gap to the chasing pack. De Vries was one of the first drivers to take his PIT BOOST stop, […]

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Al-Attiyah and Carrera lead MERC after Qatari’s 18th victory in Jordan

May 16, 2026 RNW Staff 0

The Autotek Motorsport Škoda Fabia RS driver won all the gravel special stages in the Jordan Valley and Dead Sea areas – a feat the 20-time regional champion had also achieved in 2016 – and that netted him a comfortable winning margin of 3min 53.7sec on the three-day event organised by Jordan Motorsport. The result […]

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Greece to host 2026 FIA Intercontinental Drifting Cup as FIA launches its first regional drifting competitions

May 15, 2026 RNW Staff 0

The sixth edition of the FIA IDC will be organised by the Hellenic Motor Sport Federation (OMAE), the FIA’s Member Club in Greece, which was selected following the FIA’s Call for Expressions of Interest launched last December to identify the organiser and host venue for the cup’s next edition. First introduced in 2017, the IDC […]

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FIA to officiate new hydrogen land speed record attempt on the Bonneville Salt Flats

May 13, 2026 RNW Staff 0

The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, has today announced that it will officiate a new hydrogen land speed record attempt led by JCB on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. The British manufacturer will target a new benchmark using hydrogen internal […]

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FIA confirms Extreme H World Cup to return to Qiddiya City from 29-31 October 2026

May 13, 2026 RNW Staff 0

The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, has today confirmed that the FIA Extreme H World Cup will return to Qiddiya City, Saudi Arabia, for its second edition from 29-31 October 2026. Following the inaugural event in 2025, the world’s first hydrogen-powered […]

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Power Ups: How F1’s Additional Development Upgrade Opportunities will be applied and what’s changing

May 13, 2026 RNW Staff 0

What is ADUO? Standing for Additional Development and Upgrade Opportunities, ADUO is a mechanism within the 2026 Technical Regulations by which competing manufacturers may upgrade their homologated power unit during a season or the subsequent one. The mechanism exists to encourage close competition among teams. Across defined periods in each full season from 2026-2030 the […]

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TCR World Tour: Michelisz and Ma winners at Misano as Geely claims maiden international victory

May 11, 2026 RNW Staff 0

Ma’s victory in Race 2 was a significant achievement as it marked the first win for the Geely brand in international competition. It was Michelisz’s Hyundai team-mate Mikel Azcona who had secured pole position in a tight qualifying session on Saturday morning, just under a tenth ahead of Michelisz, with reigning champion Yann Ehrlacher putting […]

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FIA European Baja Cup victory for Rogeira and Ramos at Spain’s Baja TT Cuenca

May 10, 2026 RNW Staff 0

They finished third overall in a PRK Sport Rally Team Can-Am Maverick X3, first in the registered Challenger category and were the highest-placed crew registered for the European series. Nineteen-year-old Rogeira said: “Third overall and first in the European Championship. I’m really happy for this result. I want to dedicate this victory to my family, […]

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Kristoffersson fronts KMS 1-2 finish at 2026 FIA European Rallycross season opener

May 10, 2026 RNW Staff 0

Johan Kristoffersson began his 2026 FIA European Rallycross Championship campaign exactly where most of his rival3s feared he would: on the top step of the podium. The reigning world champion delivered victory at the Euro RX of Latvia, leading home Kristoffersson Motorsport team-mate Ole Christian Veiby for a perfect 1-2 finish at Biķernieki after a […]

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Meunier converts breakthrough weekend into maiden Euro RX3 victory in Latvia

May 10, 2026 RNW Staff 0

After ending Saturday at the top of the standings taking back-to-back qualifying heats , the 19-year-old entered Sunday under intense pressure from Nicolas Geleyns and Rytis Gurklys, with less than 12 points separating the top three overnight. However, Meunier once again delivered under pressure in Q4, producing another front-running performance to secure pole position heading […]

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WRC – Neuville wins in Portugal after late Ogier heartbreak

May 10, 2026 RNW Staff 0

The 2024 world champion arrived at round six sitting only seventh in the drivers’ standings after a difficult opening sequence that included a final-stage crash whilst leading Croatia Rally and no podiums from the first five rounds. Hyundai, meanwhile, had watched Toyota win every rally so far this year. The 2024 world champion arrived at […]

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