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F1 – Antonelli claims pole for Miami Grand Prix as Verstappen seals front-row spot ahead of Leclerc

May 2, 2026 RNW Staff 0

Kimi Antonelli claimed pole position for the 2026 FIA Formula One Miami Grand Prix, the Mercedes driver beating a resurgent Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc at the end of a closely-contested Qualifying session at the Miami International Autodrome. Antonelli, who had shown strong pace from the start of the session, delivered when it mattered in […]

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Statement from FIA, FOM and Miami Grand Prix

May 2, 2026 RNW Staff 0

Following discussions between FIA, FOM and the Miami promoter, the decision has been taken to move the start of Sunday’s Miami Grand Prix to 13:00 local time in Miami due to the weather forecast that is expected to bring heavier rainstorms later in the afternoon close to the original planned race start time. This decision has […]

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F1 – 2026 Miami Grand Prix Post-Qualifying Press Conference Transcript

May 2, 2026 RNW Staff 0

DRIVERS 1 – Kimi ANTONELLI (Mercedes)2 – Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing)3 – Charles LECLERC (Ferrari) PARC FERMÉ INTERVIEWS(Conducted by Martin Brundle) Q: Third consecutive pole and championship leader as well. What a great day for you.Kimi ANTONELLI: Yeah, it’s been an amazing day, you know, to be on pole again. It was obviously a difficult start of the day with the […]

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F1 – 2026 Miami Grand Prix – Thursday Press Conference Transcript

May 1, 2026 RNW Staff 0

PART ONE – Oscar PIASTRI (McLaren), Sergio PÉREZ (Cadillac), Nico HÜLKENBERG (Audi) Q: A question to you all first of all. Can we start by getting your reaction to the tweaks to the technical regulations ahead of this Grand Prix? Nico, why don’t we start with you?Nico HÜLKENBERG: Yeah, I think there was some good work […]

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Berlin set to host record-breaking twelfth E-Prix at the iconic Tempelhof Circuit

May 1, 2026 RNW Staff 0

The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship is back in Berlin, a long-standing favourite, for Rounds 6 and 7 of Season 2025/26. With over a decade of racing history in Berlin, the grid of twenty drivers will be looking to recreate the excitement of the past twenty races in the German capital. They once again […]

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F1 – Leclerc tops practice in Miami ahead of Verstappen and Piastri

May 1, 2026 RNW Staff 0

Charles Leclerc topped the sole practice session for the 2026 FIA Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix as F1 returned to action following a five-week break. In an extended 90-minute session, the Ferrari driver beat Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen by almost three tenths of a second, with McLaren’s Oscar Piastri a further tenth back in […]

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F1 – 2026 Miami Grand Prix – Friday Press Conference Transcript

May 1, 2026 RNW Staff 0

TEAM REPRESENTATIVES – Mattia BINOTTO (Audi), James VOWLES (Williams), Frédéric VASSEUR (Ferrari) Q: A question to you all first of all. FP1 done, can we start by getting your thoughts on the technical changes ahead of this weekend? Fred, perhaps we could start with you.Frédéric VASSEUR: I think honestly, it’s never easy to do a change during the […]

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F1 – Norris on pole for Miami Sprint ahead of Antonelli and Piastri

May 1, 2026 RNW Staff 0

McLaren’s Lando Norris took the fight to early season pacesetters Mercedes by claiming pole for the Sprint at the Miami Grand Prix two tenths clear of championship leader Kimi Antonelli. McLaren’s upgraded car also earned Oscar Piastri third on the grid for the 19-lap race ahead of Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and Red Bull Racing’s Max […]

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FIA Formula Regional European Championship delivers during inaugural race weekend

April 29, 2026 RNW Staff 0

Providing a step between the entry-level Formula 4 championships certified by FIA and the international-level FIA Formula 3, the FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FIA FREC) is a platform for young drivers to build experience and develop their skills in a highly competitive environment. A 30-car entry featuring drivers representing 20 nations assembled for the […]

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F1 – 2026 Miami GP Schedule of Press Conferences

April 29, 2026 RNW Staff 0

DATE TIME DRIVER / TEAM MEMBER Thursday, 30 April 1300hrs 1330hrs Nico Hülkenberg (Audi)Sergio Pérez (Cadillac)Oscar Piastri (McLaren) Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes)Isack Hadjar (Red Bull)Carlos Sainz (Williams) Friday, 1 May 1430hrs Mattia Binotto (Audi)Fred Vasseur (Ferrari)James Vowles (Williams) Saturday, 2 May Post-Sprint Post-Qualifying First three finishing drivers Top three fastest drivers Sunday, 3 May Post-Race First three […]

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F1 – 2026 Miami Grand Prix Preview

April 29, 2026 RNW Staff 0

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Francot’s triumph means three drivers win during first FIA FREC weekend

April 26, 2026 RNW Staff 0

With building experience and showcasing potential the key objectives throughout the event, Dutch driver Francot triumphed for CL Motorsport ahead of Australian Alex Ninovic (Rodin Motorsport) and Sebastian Whelon (MP Motorsport). The Rookie victory went to Rodin Motorsport’s Brazilian driver Gabriel Gomez. The result, which further underlined the high level of competition in the FIA […]

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2026 FIA World Rally Championship – Rally Islas Canarias– FIA Event Review

April 26, 2026 RNW Staff 0

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History made as FIA FREC begins with two exciting races

April 25, 2026 RNW Staff 0

Starting from pole position, the British Prema Racing driver headed UAE’S early leader Rashid Al-Dhaheri (R-ace GP) over the line as American Sebastian Wheldon completed the podium for MP Motorsport having run second for a time. To underline the highly competitive nature of the championship – which utilises the Formula 1-inspired second-generation Formula Regional Tatuus […]

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Ogier leads Solberg by 3.8 seconds into final day of Rally Islas Canarias

April 25, 2026 RNW Staff 0

Ogier began the day with an 8.9-second advantage after leading throughout Friday’s opening leg, but Solberg steadily reduced the gap across Saturday’s six stages. The Swede won both passes of the 28.90km Moya – Gáldar test to ensure the battle for victory remains finely balanced ahead of Sunday’s deciding four stages. Elfyn Evans holds third […]

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Formula 1 returns to Türkiye’s Istanbul Park from 2027 as part of new five-year agreement

April 24, 2026 RNW Staff 0

The Turkish Grand Prix was last staged in 2020 and 2021 when Sir Lewis Hamilton secured his seventh Drivers’ Championship in 2020 – equalling Michael Schumacher’s all-time record. Istanbul Park first joined the Formula 1 calendar in 2005 and quickly earned a reputation as one of the championship’s most technically demanding tracks. The 5.33-kilometre layout […]

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Nakamura-Berta fastest first in FIA FREC qualifying

April 24, 2026 RNW Staff 0

Driving a second-generation Tatuus T-326 for Prema Racing, the British driver clocked a best time of 1m25.765s to secure top spot for Race 1. Nakamura-Berta was one of 15 drivers assigned to Group A, the first group to take to the 4.326-kilometre Red Bull Ring. In warm and sunny conditions, he went 0.262s quicker than […]

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Ogier leads Toyota top-five lockout after commanding Friday in Canarias

April 24, 2026 RNW Staff 0

The nine-time FIA World Rally Champion won four of the day’s five full-length special stages to build an 8.9-second overnight lead over team-mate Oliver Solberg. Sami Pajari completed the provisional podium, a further 7.0 seconds behind, with Elfyn Evans just 0.5 seconds further back in fourth. Championship leader Takamoto Katsuta completed the top five, 29.7 […]

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Miami Grand Prix Free Practice 1 extended to 90 mins

April 23, 2026 RNW Staff 0

As a result, the session will now run from 12:00 to 13:30 local time. All other track sessions planned before FP1 will also move forward by 30 minutes. This decision has been taken in recognition of the gap since the last Grand Prix, the recently announced regulatory and technical adjustments, and the fact that as […]

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RFEDA and RMC Motorsport Set to Develop New 2027 Rally1 Car for the WRC’s Next Era

April 23, 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 FIA member club the Real Federación Española de Automovilismo (RFEDA) and RMC Motorsport will partner to develop a 2027 Rally1 car for the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC), becoming the second […]

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