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Porsche Motorsport boss reaffirms program stability amid corporate realignment

Porsche Motorsport Vice President Thomas Laudenbach confirms the two-car Penske program will continue as planned despite major factory cutbacks

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KTM replaces Maverick Vinales with Pol Espargaro for British GP

Vinales continues to deal with the effects of a lingering shoulder injury

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What role does a MotoGP rider really play in bike development?

Riders provide the feedback engineers need, but how much influence do they really have over the development of a MotoGP bike?

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FIA opens up on F1's 2026 rule issues – Here's why it couldn't intervene sooner

Nikolas Tombazis has called it 'a shame' that the F1 regulations could not be adjusted in the years leading up to 2026. He stressed that the FIA did listen to drivers, but said the governance structure made it difficult to act

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Multiple internal changes reignite winning formula for Vasser Sullivan Racing

The internal shake-up led to back-to-back GTD Pro victories heading into this weekend’s IMSA round at Road America

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MotoGP eyes Austin showcase during F1 GP weekend

MotoGP's promoter is working on plans to stage a demonstration during Formula 1's United States Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas in October

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Red Bull poaches Mercedes F1 junior driver chief as Helmut Marko successor

Red Bull has officially confirmed it has hired Lagrue from Mercedes as its junior programme director

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Explained: Are drivers really being beaten by AI elements in F1's 2026 power units?

At Spa, Oscar Piastri concluded that F1 grids in 2026 are partly being decided by 'computers behaving or misbehaving'. But what is behind those remarks, and is there a solution in sight?

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Why Kimi Antonelli’s aggressive driving style works so well in F1 2026

Antonelli has impressed with his speed and consistency, taking control of the championship. His speed is down to his talent and a driving style that allows him to adapt to the demands of the 2026 cars by going on the attack – let's take a closer look at how he…

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"It sucks" – Oscar Piastri feels F1 grids are decided by "computers behaving or misbehaving"

According to McLaren team principal Andrea Stella, Piastri fell victim to self-learning elements of the power unit, causing him to lose significant time to Lando Norris on the straights at Spa

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George Russell furious at "dangerous" battery issue before Hamilton Spa clash

Russell was angered by an apparent Mercedes reliability problem that led to his early exit from the Belgian Grand Prix

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Red Bull set to hire Mercedes F1 junior boss Gwen Lagrue

Motorsport.com understands that long-serving head of Mercedes' junior driver programme Gwen Lagrue is set to join Red Bull in a similar role, bringing with him the experience of developing talents such as George Russell and Kimi Antonelli

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Honda chooses Luca Marini's crew chief for Fabio Quartararo's arrival

Honda continues preparations for Quartararo's arrival in 2027, finalising an experienced crew chief to get the best out of him

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The story behind Max Verstappen signing a Belgian McLaren F1 junior

Max Verstappen surprised many on Thursday by announcing that he had added 15-year-old Belgian talent Dries Van Langendonck to the Verstappen Racing stable. The move is part of a long-term plan, with F1 as the ultimate goal

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MotoGP leans towards Brazil for 2027 season launch

After Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur, MotoGP could be headed to South America for its next season launch event

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How Leclerc has changed his steering wheel software for the first time since joining Ferrari

For the first time since joining Ferrari in 2019, Leclerc has overhauled the software of his steering wheel, abandoning the block‑style layout used until last season

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How Charles Leclerc has changed his steering wheel software for the first time since joining Ferrari

For the first time since joining Ferrari in 2019, Leclerc has overhauled the software of his steering wheel, abandoning the block‑style layout used until last season

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FIA looking into Red Bull and Ferrari's rotating F1 wings after Max Verstappen's crashes

The FIA wants to ensure that Ferrari and Red Bull – the only teams to have raced with rotating rear wings so far this F1 season – fully comply with all safety requirements

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Why Marc Marquez's and Joan Mir's moves to Gresini are two completely different stories

Mir is set to join Gresini from Honda for MotoGP 2027, just like Marquez did in 2024

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Former F1 chief Bernie Ecclestone backs push for V8 engines

Speaking to select media at the Austrian Grand Prix, the former Formula 1 supremo backs a move to bigger engines for the series' next rules cycle

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Luca Marini negotiating move to Tech3 KTM for 2027

Marini could now join Tech3 as Vinales' chances of retaining his seat vanish

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Red Bull confident of keeping Max Verstappen despite Paul Monaghan exit rumours

Chief engineer Paul Monaghan appears to be heading for the exit at Red Bull. Laurent Mekies, however, remains confident that enough strength in depth will remain within the technical team

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The best FIA relations in years: How F1 drivers won the penalty points fight

Formula 1 drivers' push to reconsider how penalty points are awarded delivered the desired outcome this year - with FIA stewards now much more reluctant to issue them

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How the best FIA relations 'since Charlie Whiting' helped drivers win the penalty points fight

Formula 1 drivers' push to reconsider how penalty points are awarded delivered the desired outcome this year - with FIA stewards now much more reluctant to issue them

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Tyler Reddick explains what went wrong in teammate battle for the win

In Sunday's NASCAR Cup race, a part-time rookie prevailed against his championship-leading teammate on the streets of San Diego, but it was nearly catastrophe for both Heim and Reddick

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