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How driver talent still makes a big difference under F1 2026 rules

The complaints have been rumbling since before the start of the Formula 1 season. Periodically they intensify, especially at so-called ‘energy-starved’ circuits where the ratio of corners to straights, and the type of corners, mitigate against the new-generation cars being able to recharge their batteries through the lap. A tweak to the regulations implemented ahead of the Miami Grand Prix ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/z1e0fYq via IFTTT
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MotoGP "absolutely want" to introduce F1-style budget cap

The explosion in popularity experienced by Formula 1 over the past five years has been described by some as a unique phenomenon in the history of sport. Labels aside, one of the factors that has turned F1 into such an attractive proposition for manufacturers is its profitability. And that cannot be explained without the introduction of the budget cap, which in 2021 put the brakes on the ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/Ao2Si5D via IFTTT

FIA admits F1's ADUO system has "weaknesses" – but defends its measurements

Few topics in the Formula 1 paddock have generated as much political debate during the first half of the season as ADUO, the Additional Development and Upgrade Opportunities. The system was introduced as a safety net for a manufacturer that falls behind, partly in response to Honda's situation under the previous regulations, but in practice it has turned into a political battleground. Toto ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/xR0rgPJ via IFTTT

Supercars, Triple Eight own up to “significant” error that has made Brown slower

Triple Eight has pointed the finger at Supercars over the recent lack of speed of the Ford Mustang driven by Will Brown, and Supercars has admitted that a part it supplied to the team was undersized. On Wednesday afternoon Triple Eight team principal and co-owner Jamie Whincup issued a statement in which he revealed that an engine air restrictor, a part Supercars stipulates all the Ford engines ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/rYFK6tN via IFTTT

The nine-way Formula E title fight going down to the wire in London

Formula E’s Gen3 Evo era is set for an epic conclusion in London this weekend, with the fight for the 2025/26 title going down to the wire. As many as nine drivers remain in mathematical contention heading to the ExCel double-header, the most since the chaotic 2020/21 season when 18 drivers went into the final races in Berlin with a chance of becoming champion. Prior to last month’s ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/7vFwLtd via IFTTT

What to expect from Honda's long-awaited F1 power unit upgrade

While Aston Martin introduced its first major upgrade package for the AMR26 in Hungary, Honda will bring its first update of the 2026 Formula 1 season to Zandvoort. With Adrian Newey’s first upgrade package of the year, the deficit on the chassis side has been reduced considerably. Aston Martin is still a long way from where it wants to be, but figures from Paceteq show that its deficit in ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/x9rWzpD via IFTTT

What would you like to ask David Malukas?

This weekend, IndyCar is visiting Canada's Ontario province for the inaugural race at Markham, where the Toronto-based event has been moved. This will be our opportunity to speak to David Malukas, who, albeit still winless in IndyCar, truly burst onto the scene this season. Racing alongside Josef Newgarden and Scott McLaughlin at Penske, the 24-year-old from Chicago has displayed impressive ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/Dz2NFT4 via IFTTT