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Wildfire risk forces cancellation of this weekend’s Baja Spain Aragón

An extreme risk of wildfires in the province of Teruel and throughout the Aragón region has led to the decision, which was confirmed in a statement issued by the Department of the Presidency, Justice, Culture and Sport on Wednesday afternoon (July 22nd). High temperatures, strong winds, very low relative humidity and exceptionally dry conditions, following […]

Bakkerud masters Mondello Park to claim second victory of the 2026 Euro RX season

Having topped the Qualifying Ranking after a consistently impressive weekend, the three-time European Champion converted that pace into victory despite relentless pressure from Kristoffersson Motorsport duo Ole Christian Veiby and Johan Kristoffersson. Veiby finished second to complete another double podium for KMS, while Kristoffersson recovered brilliantly from Saturday’s costly black flag to salvage third. Bakkerud’s […]

Joint statement from Monaco Sports Group, Citroën Racing, Stellantis Motorsport, Formula E and the FIA

Monaco Sports Group (MSG), operator of the Citroën Racing Formula E Team, Citroën, Stellantis Motorsport, the FIA, and the entire Formula E community are deeply saddened to confirm the passing of Team Principal Cyril Blais. Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with Cyril’s family, friends, loved ones, and everyone who had the privilege of knowing […]

FREC: Wheldon rejoins the title chase with third victory

Competing for MP Motorsport, the American started from pole, fell behind team-mate Alexander Abkhazava before regaining top spot prior to the completion of lap one. After three laps running behind the safety car, deployed to allow volunteer marshals to move Andrija Kostić’s stricken Trident entry from the Mistral Straight, racing resumed on lap four with […]

F1 – 2026 Belgian Grand Prix Post-Race Press Conference Transcript

DRIVERS 1 – Kimi ANTONELLI (Mercedes)2 – Charles LECLERC (Ferrari)3 – Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Jacques Villeneuve)  Q: Kimi, amazing win. I mean, you had pace all weekend, very strong. You were very cool with the battle with Max on the first lap, then the Virtual Safety Car. You had to fight back to the lead. Leclerc […]

F1 – Antonelli fights back to beat Leclerc and Verstappen as Russell retires 

Kimi Antonelli strengthened his grip on the 2026 FIA Formula One World Championship with a hard-earned victory at the Belgian Grand Prix, passing Charles Leclerc in the closing stages to claim his sixth win of the season. The Mercedes driver crossed the line 1.952 seconds ahead of Leclerc after 44 laps of the Circuit de […]

Turoboyski and Piatek Crowned First FIA Arrive and Drive European Champions on Home Soil

Two new names have been etched into the FIA Karting history books this afternoon as Polish drivers Kacper Turoboyski and Maksymilian Piatek conquered the Autodrom Słomczyn, masterfully racing to home victory to conclude the inaugural Arrive and Drive European Championship and in so doing securing their places at the 2026 Arrive and Drive World Cup […]

Veiby leads Kristoffersson Motorsport charge after dramatic opening day in Ireland

At the end of two fiercely contested Qualifying sessions on Europe’s fastest rallycross circuit, it is Ole Christian Veiby who sits at the top of the overnight standings. The Norwegian heads into Sunday with a slender advantage over Juha Rytkönen and Andreas Bakkerud after a day in which consistency proved every bit as important as […]

PARTSFORCARS Euro RX of Ireland Preview

Following three action-packed rounds in Latvia, Hungary and Sweden, the title battles  across all four categories officially enter the second half of the season. With championship standings still extremely tight, every point becomes increasingly valuable as the drivers prepare to tackle one of the fastest and most exciting circuits on the calendar. In Euro RX1, Johan Kristoffersson […]

F1 – 2026 Belgian Grand Prix – Friday Press Conference Transcript

TEAM REPRESENTATIVES Allan McNISH (Audi), Graeme LOWDON (Cadillac), Alan PERMANE (Racing Bulls) Q: Welcome to the FIA press conference, Allan, your first one in F1 since 2002. How are you enjoying, first of all, life as Racing Director of Audi?Allan McNISH: I think all of us are racing people and we live and breathe it, and being […]

Massive 92-car FIA field set to battle through the heat and dust at Teruel-based Baja Spain Aragón

The three-day event marks the fifth round of the 2026 FIA World Baja Cup and round four of the FIA European Baja Cup. Teams will compete across rural tracks and demanding arid terrain in the Aragón province of northeastern Spain. The massive field includes a record 36 teams entered in the Ultimate category, 33 running […]

F1 – Antonelli sets the pace ahead of Norris and Verstappen as red flags interrupt second practice at Spa

Kimi Antonelli topped the timesheets in Free Practice 2 for the 2026 FIA Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix, leading Lando Norris and Max Verstappen in a session interrupted by two red flags at Spa-Francorchamps. With track temperatures falling to 33.7°C, the field began the hour on Medium tyres. Antonelli immediately established the benchmark for Mercedes […]

PAJARI POWERS CLEAR AFTER DOMINANT FRIDAY IN ESTONIA

Chasing his maiden victory in the FIA World Rally Championship, the Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 driver set the fastest time on all seven of the day’s stages, remaining unbeaten from the morning’s opening test through to the evening super special in Elva. Pajari won the opening three stages to reach the Tyre Fitting Zone in […]

F1 – 2026 Belgian Grand Prix – Thursday Press Conference Transcript

PART ONE – Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing), Alex ALBON (Williams), Esteban OCON (Haas) Q: Max, if we could start with you, please. Back at Spa, one of your favourite tracks. From a performance point of view, what can we expect from you and Red Bull?Max VERSTAPPEN: Yeah, I don’t know. Let’s see tomorrow, to be […]

Mission Paul Ricard for experience-chasing FIA FREC drivers

The second tier on the FIA Single-Seater Pyramid, FIA FREC serves as the ideal proving ground for drivers with experience in Formula 4 Championships Certified by the FIA aiming to progress to FIA Formula 3 and beyond in the future. With all drivers competing in the second-generation Formula Regional Tatuus T 326 on Pirelli tyres, […]

F1 – 2026 Belgian Grand Prix Schedule of Press Conferences

DATE TIME DRIVER / TEAM MEMBER Thursday, 16 July 1430hrs  1500hrs Esteban Ocon (Haas)Max Verstappen (Red Bull)Alex Albon (Williams) Charles Leclerc (Ferrari)Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes)Liam Lawson (Racing Bulls) Friday, 17 July 1530hrs Allan McNish (Audi)Graeme Lowdon (Cadillac)Alan Permane (Racing Bulls) Saturday, 18 July Post-Qualifying Top three fastest drivers Sunday, 19 July Post-Race First three finishing drivers  

Destination Macau: FIA FR World Cup and FIA F4 World Cup teams confirmed

In partnership with the Macau Grand Prix Organising Committee (MGPOC) and the Automobile General Association Macao-China (AAMC), the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, is pleased to announce the teams that have been selected to contest the FIA FR World Cup and […]

New Karting Champion to be Decided at FIA’s Inaugural Arrive and Drive European Championship

18 months after the FIA unveiled its Global Karting Plan to make the foundation of the motor sport pyramid more affordable, accessible and inclusive, a milestone will be reached this weekend as the first Arrive and Drive Continental Championship will be held in Europe. Autodrom Słomczyn, located 30km outside the Polish capital Warsaw, welcomes 43 […]

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