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FIA confirms new 406.320 mph World Land Speed Record for a hydrogen-powered vehicle

August 11, 2026 RNW Staff

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The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, has today confirmed a new provisional World Land Speed Record for a hydrogen internal combustion-powered vehicle, as the JCB Hydromax recorded a speed of 406.320 miles per hour / 653.909 kilometres per hour on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah, USA. The record is set over […]

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FIA EDRC returns to action at Sweden’s Tierp Arena

August 6, 2026 RNW Staff

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Almost 280 competitors are expected to take part in the event across the FIA European Drag Racing Championship, FIM Europe Motorcycle Drag Racing Championship and Summit Racing EDRS Series. CALLIN LEADS ON HOME SOILReigning FIA European champion Susanne Callin arrives at her home event as the Top Fuel standings leader after defeating Jndia Erbacher in […]

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VÁRPALOTA-BASED HUNGARIAN BAJA TO HOST FOURTH ROUND OF FIA EUROPEAN BAJA CUP

August 6, 2026 RNW Staff

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The compact Várpalota-based event was originally pencilled into the FIA calendar as round five of the series but Baja Spain Aragón moved from its original July date to mid-September because of the high risk of wildfires in northern Spain in the summer.  The Hungarian event has attracted a 35-car FIA field with a dozen crews registered for the […]

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FIA approves five-round 2027 World Rally-Raid Championship Calendar

August 5, 2026 RNW Staff

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The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, has announced that the five-round 2027 FIA World Rally-Raid Championship calendar has been approved by e-vote of the World Motor Sport Council. The championship will once again span three continents, bringing together some of rally-raid’s […]

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Joe Marshall looks to continue run at Knockhill

August 5, 2026 Michael widdowson

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(Words and images by Samm Lynch)  Porsche Sprint Challenge GB driver Joe Marshall is enjoying a dominant lead heading into the third weekend of the year at Knockhill in Scotland. Back at Oulton park he claimed the feat of being the “most winningist driver” in Porsche Sprint Challenge GB history, on countback to last season […]

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2026 FIA World Rally Championship – Secto Rally Finland– Event Review

August 2, 2026 RNW Staff

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Noah Baglin and Will Green Secure European Karting Champion Titles

August 2, 2026 RNW Staff

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British drivers Noah Baglin and Will Green claimed European Champion glory today (Sunday 2 August), with both Kart Republic drivers delivering a final flourish to cap off exemplary campaigns across the four rounds of the championship. The 2026 Mondokart.com FIA Karting European Championship reached its climax at the Åsum Ring in Kristianstad, wrapping up a […]

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Ogier leads after challenging Friday at Secto Rally Finland

August 1, 2026 RNW Staff

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Ogier and returning co-driver Julien Ingrassia won three of the morning’s four forest stages before successfully navigating torrential rain, standing water and severely reduced visibility during a challenging afternoon loop around Jyväskylä. Evans climbed from fifth to second as the conditions reshaped the standings, while home driver Sami Pajari completed an all-Toyota Gazoo Racing overnight […]

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Pajari leads Rally Finland after dramatic Saturday

August 1, 2026 RNW Staff

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Ogier and stand-in co-driver Julien Ingrassia had led the rally since Friday morning and held a 20.9-second advantage when their Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 left the road at high speed and rolled several times during the second pass of Västilä. Both crew members exited the car unassisted and were subsequently transported to hospital in Tampere […]

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FIA COMPLETES ‘DEAL OF THE CENTURY’ FOR FIA WORLD AND EUROPEAN RALLY CHAMPIONSHIPS

July 31, 2026 RNW Staff

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The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, has today announced a landmark long-term commercial rights agreement for the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) and FIA European Rally Championship (ERC). It follows the acquisition of WRC Promoter GmbH by Cosmobilis and Park Square […]

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Teruel-based Baja España Aragón rescheduled for mid-September

July 30, 2026 RNW Staff

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The Teruel-based Baja will retain a similar format to the original event and be the fifth round of the FIA World Baja Cup and the sixth round of the FIA European Baja Cup. The Hungarian Baja (13-15 August) and the Columna Medica Baja Poland (27-30 August) will now run as the fourth and fifth rounds […]

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FIA World Rally Championship – Rally Finland– Event Preview

July 28, 2026 RNW Staff

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Formula 4 returns to Germany in partnership with FIA Member Club Deutscher Motor Sport Bund (DMSB)

July 28, 2026 RNW Staff

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The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, is delighted to welcome the F4 German Championship Certified by FIA back to the Formula 4 family from 2027.  Approved by the World Motor Sport Council during its gathering in Macau last month, the F4 […]

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FIA and FIA WEC confirm venues for final two rounds of 2026

July 28, 2026 RNW Staff

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Following the postponement of the Qatar 1812km from its original date in March to later in the year, the decision has now been taken – due to the continued uncertainty in the region – to replace the final two rounds with races at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya and Autodromo Nazionale Monza. The inaugural 6 Hours […]

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Swedish Showdown to Decide 2026 FIA Karting European Champions

July 28, 2026 RNW Staff

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Kristianstad in Sweden will host the final round of the 2026 Mondokart.com FIA Karting European Championship for the OK, Junior and Academy Senior drivers this weekend (31 July – 2 August), as a packed entry list of 261 drivers bid to master the 14 turns of the legendary Asum Ring. In the OK (Senior) class, Noah Baglin […]

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FIA and FOM confirm that Malaysia will join the 2026 calendar, as host venue for the Bahrain Grand Prix

July 26, 2026 RNW Staff

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The event, which is subject to final agreements and official sign-off, including the approval of the World Motor Sport Council, will become the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. This solution demonstrates Formula 1’s ability to adapt quickly and find a way to ensure that the sport’s ecosystem of the sport continue […]

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De Vries masters changeable conditions for Round 15 win in Tokyo as World Championship battle thightens

July 26, 2026 RNW Staff

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It all goes down to the wire to crown our ABB FIA Formula E World Champion, with Driver Standings closer than ever heading into the season finale in London. De Vries made a timely bid for ATTACK MODE on Lap 28 and picked off those ahead to reach and pass reigning FIA World Champion Oliver Rowland […]

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F1 – Norris wins in Hungary as Piastri retires and Verstappen claims second ahead of Antonelli

July 26, 2026 RNW Staff

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Lando Norris secured his first victory of the 2026 FIA Formula One World Championship with a controlled drive in the Hungarian Grand Prix, finishing ahead of Max Verstappen and Kimi Antonelli after a dramatic afternoon at the Hungaroring. Starting from pole position, Norris lost the lead to McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri on the opening lap. […]

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

July 26, 2026 RNW Staff

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 DRIVERS1 – Lando NORRIS (McLaren)2 – Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing)3 – Kimi ANTONELLI (Mercedes) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by James Hinchcliffe)  Q: Lando, 12th career victory, back-to-back here in Hungary. It was a dominant day, but it didn’t start necessarily the way you were hoping. Walk us through what happened on that first lap with Oscar in Turn 2.Lando NORRIS: I’m tired! What […]

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ERC: Suninen storms to victory number one in Poland

July 26, 2026 RNW Staff

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Leading the Katowice-based event by 8.4s at the start of Sunday’s seven-stage deciding leg, the Pirelli-equipped Finn edged closer to his first ERC win when he went fastest on the opening Przegibek test, which was back on the Rally Poland itinerary after a 27-year break. Although Matulka trimmed his fellow Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 driver’s […]

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