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Le Mans 24h, H1: Toyota takes lead from 15th on the grid

The #8 Toyota leads the 2026 Le Mans 24 Hours one hour into the race, despite starting from a lowly 15th position. Kevin Magnussen’s polesitting #15 BMW collapsed to eighth in the first hour; the Dane lost out to Will Stevens’ #12 Cadillac before even the first corner of the race before Rene Rast passed them both in the sister #20 BMW, by the first chicane of the Mulsanne ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/z6hYoTr via IFTTT
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F1 Barcelona GP: Russell leads Piastri in final practice, frustration for Antonelli

George Russell was fastest in final practice for the Formula 1 Barcelona Grand Prix after pipping Oscar Piastri and Charles Leclerc in a frustrating session for Kimi Antonelli. Russell was two tenths faster than runner-up Piastri, whose McLaren was less than a tenth quicker than the Ferrari of Leclerc leaving what was a wide-open session. That was after a slow start though, as it often is ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/7a2Tqp4 via IFTTT

How Russell ended up the biggest victim of the Monaco pitlane saga

"I recently watched the Rafa [Nadal] documentary and also the Ronaldinho documentary," George Russell said on Thursday in Barcelona when asked how he was going to 'clear his head' after all the recent setbacks. "It's not plain sailing every tournament, every match, every season. Ronaldinho was a hero of mine. I didn't realise that he had so many years and matches and competitions of struggle ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/zdhw3fy via IFTTT

"Ferrari should be the innovators": Hamilton on why he wanted Ferrari to be bold with its 2026 F1 car design

Perhaps Lewis Hamilton hadn't quite realised what he'd let himself in for upon joining Ferrari last year. For all of the hype around his move to Formula 1's longest-serving team, his first year fell flat. His form so far in 2026, however, has illustrated a night-and-day difference in his demeanour. Many of his frustrations had been borne from Ferrari's decision to call quits on developing its ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/T2bmsJ4 via IFTTT

Silverstone added to expanded nine-round 2027 WEC calendar

Silverstone will return to the World Endurance Championship for the first time in eight years, with the British track joining an expanded nine-round calendar for the 2027 season. Ahead of this weekend’s Le Mans 24 Hours, WEC promoters the FIA and the Automobile Club de l’Ouest confirmed the addition of a six-hour race at the British Grand Prix venue on 25 April.  The Silverstone race ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/W6BoiIT via IFTTT

Are the rule changes enough to keep Verstappen in F1?

In Montreal last month, Max Verstappen said his Formula 1 future would largely depend on potential regulation changes for next year and added that introducing the proposed 60-40 split would “definitely help” to keep him in the series for longer, although the topic has since proven politically sensitive. Several manufacturers opposed significant hardware changes for next season, resulting in ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/nVbMcLw via IFTTT

Antonelli feared for Mercedes F1 future during ‘dark’ 2025 slump

Formula 1 superstar Kimi Antonelli was left fearing for his future during an up-and-down rookie campaign that left the paddock wondering if Mercedes had promoted him too early. The 19-year-old was fast-tracked through the single-seater ladder by the German marque, skipping F3 before just one season of F2 as he then replaced Lewis Hamilton for 2025. Those were big shoes to fill for the ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/V1upYi2 via IFTTT