Briscoe returns to Southern 500 facing different must-win

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.

Does Verstappen need (a lot of) rain for another Zandvoort win? - Ronald VordingMax Verstappen has won the Dutch Grand Prix three times, but last year Helmut Marko called Red Bull’s performance in the dunes “alarming”. Lando Norris won with a 23-second lead, and over the past 12 months McLaren has only become stronger, while Red Bull’s decline has continued.As the second half of ...Keep reading

Miguel Oliveira responds to rumours of a 2026 Aprilia MotoGP test-riding role.

Should Cadillac have signed his midfield F1 star instead of Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez?

Aston Martin chief Andy Cowell says he wants his team to become a "creative, chaotic innovation machine" as it works its way to the front of Formula 1 under 2026's new regulations.Aston Martin has suffered a number of lean years while it is undergoing a rapid transformation and expansion process at its state-of-the-art headquarters opposite the Silverstone circuit.The 2025 season turned ...Keep reading

Aston Martin chief Andy Cowell says he wants his team to become a "creative, chaotic innovation machine" as it works its way to the front of Formula 1 under 2026's new regulations.Aston Martin has suffered a number of lean years while it is undergoing a rapid transformation and expansion process at its state-of-the-art headquarters opposite the Silverstone circuit.The 2025 season turned ...Keep reading

A selection of Michael Schumacher F1 items will be auctioned at the Italian Grand Prix in September

Aston Martin chief Andy Cowell says he wants his team to become a "creative, chaotic innovation machine" as it works its way to the front of Formula 1 under 2026's new regulations.Aston Martin has suffered a number of lean years while it is undergoing a rapid transformation and expansion process at its state-of-the-art headquarters opposite the Silverstone circuit.The 2025 season turned ...Keep reading

Franco Morbidelli says Rossi is greater than Marquez for a specific reason

If there was ever a year in the NASCAR Cup Series playoff era that the initial seeding was prognostically irrelevant, this would be the one.Consider that Shane Van Gisbergen, who is most certainly not winning this championship, is a No. 6 seed due to his four road course wins, while three-time champion Joey Logano is a No. 12 seed.An argument could be made too that No. 16 seed Alex Bowman ...Keep reading

William Byron won the regular season championship, and enters the NASCAR Cup Playoffs tied with teammate Kyle Larson for the most bonus points at 32. That gives him a fairly comfortable buffer to the drop zone, but is the No. 24 team truly ready to contend for a championship?Byron started the year by winning the Daytona 500, but the summer months have been a bit all over the place. Despite a ...Keep reading

Trevor Bayne will make just his tenth career NASCAR Truck Series start this weekend, driving the No. 1 Toyota for TRICON Garage.With support from AdventHealth, the truck will carry the Victory Junction colors, which is a camp that strives to "enrich the lives of children with serious illnesses by providing life-changing camping experiences that are exciting, fun and empowering." The camp was ...Keep reading

It's easy to forget that Joey Logano has been full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series since 2009. The 35-year-old is the youngest Cup winner in the history of the sport (19 years, 1 month, and 4 days), and has since gone onto the win three NASCAR Cup Series championships (2018, 2022, 2024).Logano was one of those talents that everyone noticed long before he made it to the top level of the sport ...Keep reading

On one hand, Josh Berry enters his debut appearance in the NASCAR Cup Series one point below the elimination cutline, but on the other, it’s actually everyone else with everything to lose over the next three weeks.Berry took Wood Brothers Racing to Victory Lane in March at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. It was also his first win at the highest level after spending the entirety of the previous ...Keep reading

Those who only pay attention to NASCAR didn't know who Shane van Gisbergen was when he appeared at the Chicago Street Course in 2023. They heard whispers from those who knew of the man, claiming he would be a force to be reckoned with, but many of them still didn't pay any attention.Well, they're paying attention now. SVG is tied with Denny Hamlin for the most wins of any driver this year at ...Keep reading

Can Bubba Wallace win over the next 10 weeks during the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs?Well, yes, but there is also a historic caveat.“Absolutely,” Wallace said during Playoff Media Day in Uptown Charlotte on Wednesday. “Hell, I’m good at winning in the Playoffs when I’m not in the Playoffs.”It’s funny because Wallace has three career wins and the first two came in the ...Keep reading

Denny Hamlin has been racing at NASCAR's highest level for a long time. He made his first playoff appearance in 2006, and since then, he has been a part of the champion battle every single year except for 2013 (he missed several races due to a back injury that year).“It’s just another chance to roll the dice," said Hamlin ahead of his 19th attempt to win NASCAR's biggest prize, taking part ...Keep reading

There is no shortage of good vibes surrounding Christopher Bell as the No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing team embarks on their latest pursuit of the NASCAR Cup Series championship but there is an obvious ‘question mark’ too.They won three times over the course of the regular season and enter the chase for the championship as the No. 5 seed. However, those wins came in the second, third and fourth ...Keep reading