Turkey prepared to step in for 2026 F1 calendar if other circuits cancel

Recent changes to Mercedes' 2025 Formula 1 car may well be to blame for the team's drop in form, according to trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin, who theorises this is hurting rookie driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli more than his more experienced team-mate. Antonelli has endured a miserable run of form over the last seven races, with four retirements and two non-scoring finishes ...Keep reading

Nick Cassidy was back to his winning ways in London, managing his third consecutive Formula E victory for Jaguar in his last race for the team. Having started the season finale from pole, after a penalty for fastest qualifier Cupra Kiro’s Dan Ticktum, Cassidy navigated a different style of race to his previous three wins this season.His incredible comeback performances towards the end of the ...Keep reading

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Chevron B7 back on trackIn Chevron’s 60th anniversary year, the first single-seater to leave Derek Bennett’s Bolton factory - the unique B7 Peter Gethin raced in 1967 - briefly graced the 1000cc Historic Formula 3 field at Oulton Park.Newly restored by Mike O’Brien’s Speedsport team, it suffered teething problems, thus 2023 champion Samuel Harrison was unable to showcase its ...Keep reading

Honda looks to the future

Turkish motorsport officials are aiming to clinch a long-term return of Formula 1 to Istanbul, and are prepared to step in and host a grand prix as early as 2026 if required. Turkey hosted F1 annually between 2005 and 2011 at Istanbul Park, a Hermann Tilke-designed venue on the Asian side of the Bosporus, until it was dropped from the calendar due to funding issues. The race returned ...Keep reading

Formula 1 confirmed its 2026 calendar last month, but Turkish Grand Prix bosses are ready to step in and host a race as early as next year if any event is forced to cancel. Istanbul Park was recently transferred to TOSFED, the Turkish Automobile Sports Federation, with federation president Eren Uclertopragi adamant that he would like to see F1 back in Turkey on a permanent basis – rather ...Keep reading

New York, NY — July 29, 2025 — Motorsport Network, the leading global motorsport and automotive media company, announced today the appointment of renowned industry visionary and innovator Alejandro Agag as a Strategic Advisor to the Chairman of the board.Agag’s role includes providing strategic guidance on global initiatives, commercial transactions, brand positioning, market expansion ...Keep reading

“For sure we will have to bring some small items until the end, more related to the layout of the track or the weather conditions or whatever, but no big package.”

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After receiving the latest-spec floor on his Red Bull RB21, Yuki Tsunoda was delighted to qualify seventh in Belgium – his first appearance in Q3 since the Miami GP weekend more than two months ago. He held on to that position at the belated start of the race but then, apparently inexplicably, pitted for slick tyres a lap later than team-mate Max Verstappen, who had stopped at the end of ...Keep reading

After receiving the latest-spec floor on his Red Bull RB21, Yuki Tsunoda was delighted to qualify seventh in Belgium – his first appearance in Q3 since the Miami GP weekend more than two months ago. He held on to that position at the belated start of the race but then, apparently inexplicably, pitted for slick tyres a lap later than team-mate Max Verstappen, who had stopped at the end of ...Keep reading

In the closing laps of the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Aric Almirola was trying to take fourth position away from Austin Hill, ultimately making some contact with the Richard Childress Racing driver.Hill managed to save the car, but he then appeared to abruptly turn back down the track, hooking Almirola's Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota directly into the outside ...Keep reading