Aston Martin reveals how Adrian Newey pushed team with "handicap" remark

Flying in the face of the opinions expressed by both Ferrari and BMW over the past week, Ross Brawn has thrown his support behind the FIA's new optional ?40 million budget cap in Formula 1, warning that without it the top flight risks 'turning [engineers] into Swiss watchmakers' - but equally underlining that it will only be workable if it is embraced by all.

As part of the ongoing dialogue between MotoGP teams and series promoter Dorna, one of the main topics under discussion is the desire to eliminate the current differences between independent and factory teams.The championship is entering a particularly captivating moment from every angle. While the buzz caused by Marc Marquez’s return to the top has been described as one of the most ...Keep reading

MotoGP teams and series promoter Dorna are discussing the desire to eliminate the current differences between independent and factory squads.The championship is entering a particularly intense period, as wile the buzz caused by Marc Marquez’s return to the top has been described as one of the most remarkable comebacks in sports history, the purchase of Dorna by Liberty Media has put everyone ...Keep reading

Thierry Neuville is convinced Hyundai’s upgraded 2025 World Rally Championship challenger has more potential than its predecessor despite struggles unlocking its speed this season.The reigning world champion admitted he was worried by the gap in performance between Hyundai and Toyota after Rally Chile, where Neuville revealed that the team had tried several set-ups, but was ultimately unable ...Keep reading

VR46 Ducati rider Franco Morbidelli has dismissed further complaints about his on-track behaviour in Indonesia, saying he is riding within the rules following repeated discussions with MotoGP stewards panel chairman Simon Crafar.The Italian, who has been hit with a number of penalties over 2024 and 2025, revealed last month that he was working to turn that trend around.In the three world ...Keep reading

Enea Bastianini will try a different KTM chassis at Phillip Island

What Red Bull made of a difficult weekend in Singapore for Yuki Tsunoda.

Only the eagle-eyed may spot it amid all the human drama in the factory Ducati team pit, but there’s a little technical ritual every time one of its MotoGP bikes returns to the garage. As quickly as possible after the rider dismounts, a cable hanging from the roof gets plugged into the thoroughbred GP25 in question.It’s a tiny but critical piece of the jigsaw puzzle that made up the Ducati ...Keep reading

Johann Zarco has struggled to match factory Hondas on upgraded bike

While Aston Martin continues to endure a difficult 2025 campaign, the team’s full focus behind the scenes is on 2026.That includes, unsurprisingly, the work of Adrian Newey. Since joining Aston Martin in March, the legendary designer has been focused entirely on the upcoming regulations, apart from some “lunch break meetings” with technical personnel about this year’s ...Keep reading

Jenson Button weighs in on Lewis Hamilton's future in F1 after a tough start to life with Ferrari.

Aprilia’s RSV4 X-GP limited run sells out just two weeks after release

On 8 October 2000, Michael Schumacher won Ferrari’s first Formula 1 drivers’ title in over two decades.The tifosi had been biding their time since Jody Scheckter’s successful 1979 campaign, with Schumacher coming close to the title for Ferrari in 1997 and 1998 against Jacques Villeneuve and Mika Hakkinen, while team-mate Eddie Irvine led the fight against Hakkinen until the last race in ...Keep reading

Ducati suffered its worst weekend of the season with its factory team at the Indonesian GP

On 8 October 2000, Michael Schumacher won Ferrari’s first Formula 1 drivers’ title in over two decades.The tifosi had been biding their time since Jody Scheckter’s successful 1979 campaign, with Schumacher coming close to the title for Ferrari in 1997 and 1998 against Jacques Villeneuve and Mika Hakkinen, while team-mate Eddie Irvine led the fight against Hakkinen until the last race in ...Keep reading

Valtteri Bottas tells Crash.net that joining Cadillac marks his biggest test in F1.

There was nothing major on the NASCAR penalty report from over the weekend at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval beyond one Xfinity Series loose or unsecured post-race lug nut infraction.That was assessed against the Joe Gibbs Racing No. 54 team driven by Taylor Gray and engineered by crew chief Jason Ratcliff. As per section 8.8.10.4a in the NASCAR Rule Book, this infraction was met with a ...Keep reading

Bahrain glowed papaya orange in celebration of McLaren clinching the 2025 constructors’ championship at the Singapore Grand Prix. McLaren became unbeatable this season after Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri finished the race at the Marina Bay Street Circuit in third and fourth, respectively.  Bahrain’s Mumtalakat and Abu Dhabi’s CYVN Holdings took full ownership of McLaren ...Keep reading