Italy set for long-term WRC contract renewal

F1 driver steward shares his view of Max Verstappen's punishment at the Spanish Grand Prix.

For the 93rd edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the Iron Dames are arriving with a special livery that breaks with tradition: the iconic pink has been swapped for white. The No. 95 Porsche 911 GT3 R driven by Michelle Gatting, Rahel Frey, and Célia Martin will take on the Circuit de la Sarthe dressed in a fully white livery, with only the rear wing retaining the team’s trademark pink as a nod ...Keep reading

Crash.net assesses who Red Bull could turn to if Max Verstappen was hit with an F1 ban

Peugeot Hypercar driver Loic Duval cut a dejected figure after the 2025 Le Mans 24 Hours test day as the French marque finished towards the back on Sunday.In the first three-hour session, Peugeot’s two 9X8 2024 LMHs finished 19th and 20th before coming 19th and at the very rear in 21st during the second.This is ahead of this weekend’s World Endurance Championship double points round at ...Keep reading

Pedro Acosta enjoyed his early battle with Pecco Bagnaia

Crash.net assesses who Red Bull could turn to if Max Verstappen was hit with an F1 ban

Brad Binder fell out of a top top five result

Brad Binder fell out of a top top five result

Italy appears set to host a round of the World Rally Championship and European Rally Championship for the foreseeable future with plans for a long-term commitment in the works.Last weekend’s Rally Italy Sardinia marked the final event of its current contract with the WRC.Sardinia’s rough gravel roads have hosted the WRC every year, barring 2009, since the event moved from Sanremo on ...Keep reading

In recent years the second Formula 1 seat at Red Bull has become the proverbial poisoned chalice – coveted by many, and yet ultimately toxic.Mid-season driver changes have almost become the norm, a question of ‘when’ rather than ‘if’ – and while the faces change, the difficulty in exploiting the car’s theoretical potential remains an ominous common denominator.All the more so ...Keep reading

Winner: Marc Marquez Marc Marquez, Ducati TeamPhoto by: Gold and Goose Photography / LAT Images / via Getty ImagesWhat is there to say? At the track where Marc Marquez ended his over-1,000-day winning drought last year, the six-time world champion looked untouchable.After taking pole position by nearly three-tenths of a second, the Saturday sprint delivered the only ...Keep reading

Winner: Marc Marquez Marc Marquez, Ducati TeamPhoto by: Gold and Goose Photography / LAT Images / via Getty ImagesWhat is there to say? At the track where Marc Marquez ended his over-1,000-day winning drought last year, the six-time world champion looked untouchable.After taking pole position by nearly three-tenths of a second, the Saturday sprint delivered the only ...Keep reading

Marco Bezzecchi is seeing the positives in Aprilia

In recent years the second Formula 1 seat at Red Bull has become the proverbial poisoned chalice – coveted by many, and yet ultimately toxic.Mid-season driver changes have almost become the norm, a question of ‘when’ rather than ‘if’ – and while the faces change, the difficulty in exploiting the car’s theoretical potential remains an ominous common denominator.All the more so ...Keep reading

Exciting Red Bull protege named as "the perfect candidate" to replace Yuki Tsunoda at the F1 team.

American SpeedFest 12 brought a pair of NASCAR Euro Series wins for Gianmarco Ercoli, while a large crowd cheered Jack Davidson to a maiden podium at his home event.Champion in 2023, when he scored a similar double at the series’ annual visit to Brands Hatch, Ercoli had only one podium finish in the opening two weekends of 2025. But the Italian’s Ford Mustang set a blistering pace in ...Keep reading

As F1 returns to Montreal for the Canadian Grand Prix, so too will a long-standing issue

The high-speed Thruxton circuit and Minis are a combination that is almost guaranteed to produce frenetic action. And that was certainly the case in the final Mini Challenge Trophy race last weekend when the lead trio frantically squabbled and there was a chaotic 12-car battle for fourth behind.It would be easier to count the laps when multiple cars did not cut the Club chicane than those ...Keep reading