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Toto Wolff: F1 compression ratio drama "a storm in a teacup"

Mercedes sparked fury with its innovative compression ratio design for F1 2026

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Aprilia steps up efforts to lure Francesco Bagnaia for 2027 MotoGP project

After finishing runner-up last year, Aprilia is trying to entice Bagnaia and create an all-Italian line-up alongside Bezzecchi

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Max Verstappen hopes Honda will 'do very well' despite early Aston Martin struggles

Max Verstappen still has warm feelings for his former engine partner Honda. The Red Bull driver hopes the Japanese manufacturer can turn things around with Aston Martin

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Max Verstappen on F1 2026 flaws: ‘I already said that in 2023, but nobody listened’

Max Verstappen says he warned about F1’s new regulations three years ago, but the FIA and other teams did not listen. The Red Bull driver agrees with two of the three points raised by Andrea Stella

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Alex Palou, Chip Ganassi awarded Baby Borgs in emotional celebration

The driver and team owner received their long-awaited trophies for winning the 2025 Indianapolis 500

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Red Bull: "Zero concerns" about Max Verstappen leaving F1 amid new rules criticism

Red Bull team boss Laurent Mekies is not afraid that Max Verstappen will leave Formula 1. He even believes the Dutchman can become the best at “mastering the new regulations”

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FIA to trial start procedure tweaks at Bahrain F1 test

The FIA will run tests at the end of each day’s running at Sakhir after teams and drivers expressed concern about the start sequence

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Adelaide bids to host MotoGP’s first-ever street race after Phillip Island exit

MotoGP looks set to head to Adelaide for a first-ever street race once its deal with Phillip Island concludes

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Daytona 500 win special for Tyler Reddick spotter Nick Payne

Last season was challenging for the fourth year 'eyes in the sky' as well

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Bahrain F1 test week 2: Who is driving when?

The 2026 Formula 1 pre-season continues with the second and final three-day test in Bahrain. Here are the driving schedules for this week, continuously updated.

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Formula E working on a longer version of Jeddah F1 track for Gen4 era

The introduction of the 800bhp Gen4 Formula E car could prompt a switch to a different Jeddah layout next year

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Australian government rejects MotoGP proposal to race at Albert Park

MotoGP had sought to change the location of the Australian GP, but state legislators ruled that it must remain at Phillip Island

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Red Bull chief designer Craig Skinner leaves F1 team

A Red Bull Racing veteran of 20 years, chief designer Craig Skinner is moving on from the Formula 1 team

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Understanding IndyCar's new deal with Chevrolet and Honda

A dive into the historic multi-year contract that features charter ownership for each manufacturer starting in 2028

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Porsche’s Jeddah dip raises questions as Pascal Wehrlein insists ‘nothing changed’

Wehrlein insists Porsche changed “nothing” on the car even as the team’s results dropped overnight

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Denny Hamlin has a Daytona 500 fuel saving pitch that involves The Clash

It's a conversation the Sanctioning Body has not dismissed out of hand

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Carson Hocevar's last-lap 500 heartbreak ends his wild Daytona Speedweek

Hocevar did a lot of racing (and wrecking) this week at Daytona, but it nearly ended with a 500 victory

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All Mercedes teams praise Red Bull’s new engine – but how political is it?

The Mercedes-powered teams collectively singled Red Bull out during the first week of F1 testing in Bahrain, but is that justified? And to what extent is it related to political discussions in the background?

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Dan Ticktum, Pepe Marti settle “over the line” clash; Marti apologises for radio slur

Cupra Kiro left Jeddah with a big points haul, but there was a late-race flashpoint between its two drivers

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Ducati will continue racing its unbeatable 2024 engine until end of 1000cc era

Ducati's MotoGP engine will remain largely unchanged for the third season running

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Formula E champion Lucas di Grassi slams “extremely badly designed” F1 2026 rules

Di Grassi responds to Verstappen’s comments as he weighs in on the new F1 regulations

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George Russell: Bahrain F1 test a "reality check" for Mercedes as Red Bull ahead

George Russell says Red Bull has 'knocked out the park' with its new Formula 1 powertrain, leaving rivals scratching their heads

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Mercedes is sandbagging amid F1 engine row, Max Verstappen claims

Verstappen believes Mercedes is holding back a significant amount of pace ahead of the 2026 F1 season. According to him, the compression ratio makes a much bigger difference than Toto Wolff is suggesting

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Is NASCAR going to let Garrett Mitchell be Cleetus McFarland?

There was a back-and-forth over what name would appear on his hard card for this weekend

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Tony Stewart returns to NASCAR in rare media form

'Smoke' said he wouldn't race the Daytona 500 but he also swore off NASCAR two years ago

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