Luca Marini has “really high expectations” from Honda for 2026 MotoGP season

Formula 1 is back in racing mode after the summer break and this week we are in between two fast and intense races; the Dutch GP at Zandvoort and the Italian GP at Monza, the race with the highest average speed lap on the calendar and the home of Ferrari.Alongside James Allen we’ve brought in to of our fastest thinkers: Our F1 writer from the Netherlands Ronald Vording and our man in Italy ...Keep reading

MotoGP boss Carmelo Ezpeleta has assured that Dorna will not intervene to “stop” Marc Marquez's absolute dominance in the world championship, adding that the 32-year-old is not getting “the global importance he deserves".On Wednesday, Ezpeleta attended the launch event for the 2025 Catalan Grand Prix at the iconic Miró Foundation, a few metres from the original Olympic mountain track ...Keep reading

Colton Herta handed Cadillac F1 role for 2026.

The Cadillac F1 team has named Colton Herta as its test driver, with rumours intensifying over the Californian leaving IndyCar for an F2 campaign.Herta, whose Andretti IndyCar squad is owned by the same TWG Motorsport group that is the majority shareholder of the nascent F1 squad, will complement regular drivers Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez as the American squad gears up for its F1 debut ...Keep reading

"Markham, start your engines! The Indy race is coming to our city!" exclaimed an excited Markham Mayor Frank Scarpitti while announcing today that the IndyCar Series will move its Canadian event from Toronto to a brand-new street circuit in Markham beginning in 2026.Toronto's Exhibition Place has been home to IndyCar racing in its various forms since 1986. However, due to logistical ...Keep reading

"Markham, start your engines! The Indy race is coming to our city!" exclaimed an excited Markham Mayor Frank Scarpitti while announcing today that the IndyCar Series will move its Canadian event from Toronto to a brand-new street circuit in Markham beginning in 2026.Toronto's Exhibition Place has been home to IndyCar racing in its various forms since 1986. However, due to logistical ...Keep reading

Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari will pay tribute to Niki Lauda in Monza.

Lewis Hamilton is feeling the pressure ahead of his first Italian Grand Prix as a Ferrari Formula 1 driver.Monza hasn’t been a happy hunting ground for the seven-time world champion lately; although he is a five-time winner of the event, his latest podium in the ‘Temple of Speed’ dates back to 2019.More importantly, Ferrari is yet to win a grand prix this season, and Hamilton has ...Keep reading

Red Bull have explained how Max Verstappen left the team speechless during the Dutch Grand Prix.

McLaren didn't jump at the first sign of a cheque-book, it is claimed

Max Verstappen has declared that Red Bull’s Dutch Grand Prix battle with a Racing Bulls Formula 1 car “shouldn’t be happening”.Verstappen and Racing Bulls driver Isack Hadjar ran third and fourth behind the McLarens during most of the Zandvoort race; both of them ended up on the podium, courtesy of Lando Norris’ late-race retirement.“Of course, happy to be on the podium, but ...Keep reading

Fabio Quartararo rates Montmelo as one of his favourite tracks but warns Yamaha’s grip woes could again hold him back.

Max Verstappen has declared that Red Bull’s Dutch Grand Prix battle with a Racing Bulls car “shouldn’t be happening”.Verstappen and Racing Bulls Formula 1 driver Isack Hadjar ran third and fourth behind the McLarens during most of the Zandvoort race; both of them ended up on the podium, courtesy of Lando Norris’ late-race retirement.“Of course, happy to be on the podium, but in ...Keep reading

Paul Aron given FP1 debut with Alpine at the Italian Grand Prix.

Marc Marquez has described Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya as “one of the hardest” tracks for him, adding that he would hate it if it wasn't his home MotoGP venue.Six-time MotoGP champion Marquez was born in Cervera, located just 85km west of Montmelo, the home of the Barcelona MotoGP track.The Spaniard has won two premier-class races so far at the Catalan Grand Prix: first in 2014 ...Keep reading

“Lando Norris’s title campaign just got a little trickier. His DNF at Zandvoort effectively burns his only ‘joker’ for the second half of the year, meaning he can’t really afford any more retirements if he wants to beat Oscar Piastri to the title. The Australian boosted his chances with yet another win, but which score will he have to drop at the end of the season?”This kind of ...Keep reading

Luca Marini says he has “really high expectations” from Honda for the 2026 MotoGP season after being impressed by the progress he has witnessed so far this year.The factory HRC squad has enjoyed a strong run of form since MotoGP returned from summer break, with Joan Mir finishing sixth in Austria and Marini going one better at the returning Hungarian Grand Prix.In the sprint race at ...Keep reading

Ferrari will celebrate the half-century anniversary of Niki Lauda’s legendary title-winning triumph at Monza this week by taking to the streets of Milan with a ‘Tifosi Tram’ – and unveiling a special Monza Limited Edition Collection of team clothing with partner PUMA. Driving the iconic Ferrari 312T, Lauda secured the first of his Formula 1 title with third at the Italian Grand Prix ...Keep reading