Genesis completes first fire-up of Hypercar engine ahead of WEC 2026

MotoGP has released a 22-round calendar for its 2026 campaign with the Brazilian Grand Prix replacing Argentina in early March.Buriram will continue as the season opener until 2027, with next year’s Thai Grand Prix taking place on 27 February - 1 March.The major change for the 2026 season takes the second slot of the campaign, where Argentina disappears and the Brazilian GP returns to ...Keep reading

MotoGP has released a 22-round calendar for its 2026 campaign with the Brazilian Grand Prix replacing Argentina in early March.Buriram will continue as the season opener until 2027, with next year’s Thai Grand Prix taking place on 27 February-1 March.The major change for the 2026 season takes the second slot of the campaign, where Argentina disappears and the Brazilian GP returns to the ...Keep reading

You can't keep Haas Formula 1 rookie Oliver Bearman from a race track for very long.In the three-week break between the British and Belgian grands prix, Bearman lit up the Goodwood Festival of Speed and then disappeared for a revitalising getaway in Sweden. Until the 20-year-old discovered a corporate kart track right on his doorstep, and his indomitable competitive spirit altered his and his ...Keep reading

Christian Horner's time in F1 might not be over after his sacking from Red Bull, according to Pierre Gasly.

Both Isack Hadjar and Liam Lawson are unfazed by recent changes at Red Bull.

In this episode of the Autosport National Podcast, here's one of those interviews as Kevin sat down with Super Touring Veteran and historic racer Patrick Watts, and 2022 BTCC champion Tom Ingram.Tom goes into detail about his first time experiencing the event; and the differences between the Touring Cars of then and now, while Patrick talks at length about how specialised the era was, and just ...Keep reading

Frederic Vasseur could be set for a new Ferrari deal

Mazda MX-5 star Aidan Hills climbed further towards the summit of the Ryan Motorsport Insurance Autosport National Rankings after another win at Donington Park last weekend.Hills won the Miata Trophy opener in Leicestershire, his eighth victory of 2025, but his undefeated streak in the series came to halt in the second contest when he had a slide at the Melbourne Hairpin and narrowly avoided ...Keep reading

Genesis fired up the engine in its new-for-2026 World Endurance Championship LMDh contender for the first time ahead of the start of testing next month.  The 3.2-litre twin-turbo V8 ran in the GMR-001 Hypercar in static conditions at the workshops of chassis partner ORECA Motorsport near Paul Ricard circuit on 9 July.  The fire-up was described by Genesis Magma Racing team principal ...Keep reading

Ducati engineer explains Bagnaia’s Brno issue

Alex Albon speaks about the sudden exit of his former boss Christian Horner.

Racing Bulls and Aston Martin are among the Formula 1 teams bringing aerodynamic updates to this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix at Spa as both squads aim to gain a firm foothold in the tight 2025 midfield. Racing Bulls started the 2025 season on the front foot, but a spate of missed opportunities left it adrift of the likes of Williams, Haas and Aston Martin. That situation has turned around ...Keep reading

Marquez has dominated on a Ducati in 2025

We celebrate 75 years of Autosport in a special 196-page Summer edition of the magazine, out today (24 July).As well as all the usual sections, from Formula 1 to the vibrant UK scene, we’ve added an extra element this month to look back at some of the designers, drivers, constructors and categories that have helped shape motorsport since Autosport first appeared as a weekly magazine on ...Keep reading

Max Verstappen explains the factors that could lead to his F1 retirement

Formula 1 has just enjoyed its longest break between races since the season started in 2025 – an entire two weekends without racing – but so much has happened after the paddock packed up and went home from Silverstone.From Christian Horner's axing at Red Bull to the title fight hotting up at the start of the second half of the season, here’s what we’re looking forward to ahead of the ...Keep reading

Jacques Villeneuve believes it would be a mistake for Mercedes to pair Kimi Antonelli with Max Verstappen

“Within a short period of time, one hears that the mood is completely different, the approach is different...”