"Forza Horizon 6" set in Japan for 2026 as full reveals still to come

Global music superstars Beyonce, The Black Eyed Peas, Simple Minds, ZZ Top and N.E.R.D have all been lined up by F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone to rock the weekend of the Singapore Grand Prix next month - though ticket sales for the island city-state's second race are still struggling to get off the starting grid.

BMW has dropped hints that it may be willing to follow fellow German manufacturer Mercedes-Benz in supplying 'customer' versions of its engines to other F1 teams - with suggestions the Bavarian marque has Red Bull Racing as its prime target.

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.

James Vowles has discussed the potential changes that could be introduced to Formula 1, arguing that the number of race weekends could work if they were only across two days.While no changes have been confirmed yet, there has been talk of considering increasing the number of sprint races in a season, adding race weekends overall, introducing reverse grid races and shortening races. During ...Keep reading

Carlos Sainz Sr has praised his son after he scored his first podium with Williams at the 2025 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. This comes as the driver was competing at the Rally of Portugal at the Grândola bivouac. The four-time Dakar winner said his maiden podium in Williams blue was a product of hard work, not luck. “We're very happy; it's a great result. He's worked hard for it, and after ...Keep reading

When Pirelli announced the arrival of a new member of its tyre-compound family pre-season, Singapore and Las Vegas was on the list of possible venues where the ultra-soft C6 tyre could be used. This plan had been dropped even before Max Verstappen made a remarkable outburst after qualifying for the Azerbaijan GP."You're really better off leaving it at home," was his summary. The C6 will now ...Keep reading

The 2026 Spanish Grand Prix, which will be held at the new MadRing circuit in Madrid, has already sold 48,500 tickets since the pre-sale began on 15 September, according to Marca.The street race will be set around the IFEMA MADRID exhibition centre fairgrounds and the north-east of the capital city. It will feature 22 corners across the 5.47km (3.4 mile) layout, including La Monumental at Turn ...Keep reading

Helmut Marko explains Yuki Tsunoda's improvement at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix

After 17 rounds, just 69 points separate the top three drivers in the Formula 1 standings and following a commanding win from Max Verstappen in Baku, the possibility of a real championship fight is hotting up. For Verstappen, Lando Norris or Oscar Piastri to win this year’s title, they’ll need to minimise mistakes and hope for bulletproof reliability to get a leg up on the competition ...Keep reading

Marc Marquez could be crowned a nine-time world champion and a seven-time MotoGP title winner in this Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix if he can outscore his brother and nearest rival Alex Marquez by three points over the weekend.The factory Ducati rider currently has a 182-point lead in the standings, which he must extend to 185 to wrap up the title at Motegi, the home of his previous employer ...Keep reading

With two dominant victories in a row, Red Bull has regained some momentum in Formula 1. The Italian and Azerbaijan grands prix even evoked memories of Verstappen’s glory days of 2023.However, just weeks before those wins, such a scenario seemed unthinkable. Red Bull had been struggling on tracks like the Hungaroring, where Verstappen finished only ninth, even ending up behind the Racing ...Keep reading

“We will pursue this to the very end in order to achieve a just and fair outcome - for myself, for motorsport in Brazil, and for the sport as a whole.”

With two dominant victories in a row, Red Bull has regained some momentum in Formula 1. The Italian and Azerbaijan grands prix even evoked memories of Verstappen’s glory days of 2023.However, just weeks before those wins, such a scenario seemed unthinkable. Red Bull had been struggling on tracks like the Hungaroring, where Verstappen finished only ninth, even ending up behind the Racing ...Keep reading

Radical Cup UK talent Marcus Littlewood has moved into the top five of the Ryan Motorsport Insurance Autosport National Rankings courtesy of three more wins at Donington Park.Littlewood clinched the Radical title at Donington and moved up seven places to fifth in the Rankings, to make him the highest-placed mover this week.But with the curtain falling on the 2025 series at the ...Keep reading

Romain Grosjean will make his Formula 1 return when he conducts a Testing of Previous Cars programme with former team Haas at Mugello.The test is lined up for Friday at the Italian circuit and it will be the 39-year-old’s first time driving F1 machinery since the 2020 Bahrain Grand Prix.It is well documented what happened in that race: Grosjean crashed through the barrier at 67G and it ...Keep reading

Romain Grosjean will make his Formula 1 return when he conducts a Testing of Previous Cars programme with former team Haas at Mugello.The test is lined up for Friday at the Italian circuit and it will be the 39-year-old’s first time driving F1 machinery since the 2020 Bahrain Grand Prix.It is well documented what happened in that race: Grosjean crashed through the barrier at 67G and it ...Keep reading

Williams team principal James Vowles says Alex Albon lacked confidence in himself when he joined the Grove outfit after a difficult spell in Red Bull's system.Discussing his drivers on the Business of Sport podcast, Vowles talked about his role in maintaining their confidence, despite the inevitable dips. The Briton, who took over the Williams team in 2023, has had a long relationship ...Keep reading

Sergio Perez begins his preparation with his new F1 team ahead of 2026