Here’s what happens to all those Pirelli Pole Position awards

McLaren boss Zak Brown outlines the team's approach to the drivers' championship fight.

Pecco Bagnaia’s 2025 MotoGP season continues to be difficult

Once the dust settles from a chaotic Formula 1 qualifying session, the driver on pole gets bragging rights over the rest of the field and a small tyre that's presented by Pirelli. But what is the tiny tyre, why is it handed out and what happens to it once the driver on pole has posed with it in parc ferme?The tyre in question is Pirelli’s Pole Position award, which is a relative newcomer to ...Keep reading

Before Christian Horner’s Red Bull exit, Max Verstappen’s future was one of the main talking points in the Formula 1 paddock.Amid Red Bull’s early-season struggles, the performance clauses in the Dutchman’s contract came under scrutiny. Verstappen ultimately couldn’t activate them, since he was in the top three of the drivers’ championship at the beginning of the summer ...Keep reading

Before Christian Horner’s Red Bull exit, Max Verstappen’s future was one of the main talking points in the Formula 1 paddock.Amid Red Bull’s early-season struggles, the performance clauses in the world champion's contract came under scrutiny. Verstappen ultimately couldn’t activate them, since he was in the top three of the drivers’ championship at the beginning of the summer ...Keep reading

Valentino Rossi’s first Le Mans-entered GT3 car is up for auction

A flaw in the rumours linking Alex Dunne to Red Bull has been highlighted.

Ai Ogura is hopeful of being able to see out Australian Grand Prix weekend

Charles Leclerc has emerged as a long-term target for F1's newest team.

Hyundai Motorsport has appointed former FIA Road Sport Director Andrew Wheatley as its World Rally Championship sporting director with immediate effect.Wheatley will take up a newly created role within the Korean marque’s WRC operation for the remainder of the 2025 season and next, reporting to Hyundai president and team principal Cyril Abiteboul.“Wheatley will support the senior ...Keep reading

Could Christian Horner replace Fred Vasseur at Ferrari?

Hyundai Motorsport has appointed former FIA Road Sport Director Andrew Wheatley as its World Rally Championship sporting director with immediate effect.Wheatley will take up a newly created role within the Korean marque’s WRC operation for the remainder of this season and next, reporting to Hyundai president and team principal Cyril Abiteboul.Read Also:WRCOtt Tanak reverts to ...Keep reading

Jorge Martin will be absent from the Australian Grand Prix

Diogo Moreira will make his MotoGP debut in the 2026 season with the LCR team, Honda confirmed on Tuesday.First reported by Autosport last August, the news finalises next year’s grid for the premier class. Moreira will join Johann Zarco at LCR, replacing Somkiat Chantra, whose rookie MotoGP season has fallen well short of expectations. Chantra is moving to Honda’s World Superbike outfit ...Keep reading

Diogo Moreira will make his MotoGP debut in the 2026 season with the LCR team, Honda confirmed on Tuesday.First reported by Motorsport last August, the news finalises next year’s grid for the premier class. Moreira will join Johann Zarco at LCR, replacing Somkiat Chantra, whose rookie MotoGP season has fallen well short of expectations. Chantra is moving to Honda’s World Superbike outfit ...Keep reading

Moto2 title hopeful Diogo Moreira will come to MotoGP in 2026 with LCR

The current contract situation of every MotoGP rider for 2026

Valtteri Bottas breaks down what it's like to be an F1 reserve driver to Crash.net.