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Toyota introduces reliability updates to WEC Hypercar following Austin heartbreak

Following its late-race drama at the Austin, Toyota has reworked parts of the hydraulic system and the software code for its Le Mans-winning TR010 Hybrid ahead of the World Endurance Championship's Fuji 6 Hours. The #7 Toyota of Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi, and Nyck de Vries was leading the Lone Star Le Mans when a hydraulic failure forced de Vries back into the pits, retiring the car just 10 ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/3APUELR via IFTTT
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F1 Azerbaijan GP: Verstappen beats Russell and Hamilton to top FP3

Red Bull's Max Verstappen has surprisingly topped third and final practice for Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix, pipping Mercedes driver George Russell and Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton on Baku's tricky street circuit. Verstappen took command at the very end of the one-hour session as teams switched to qualifying runs, defying Mercedes' favourite status in Baku by catching a big slipstream to go ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/Iorq4lD via IFTTT

Why "dangerous" Hamilton-Lawson incident in Azerbaijan GP practice hasn't led to change

Lewis Hamilton was reprimanded for impeding Liam Lawson during Thursday's second practice in FP2 but this wasn't the end of the matter. Even before a single car had turned a wheel on the Baku City Circuit, concerns had been raised about how cars running slowly to harvest or conserve electrical energy through the final corners could represent a hazard to those on a push lap.  In previous ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/xkMBnOb via IFTTT

Red Bull won't deliver any more major F1 car upgrades in 2026

Red Bull has announced its Baku updates will be its final major Formula 1 car upgrade package as it shifts focus to 2027. The Azerbaijan Grand Prix had already been circled in red for a long time as a venue for key upgrades to arrive, with Williams delivering a 'B-spec' car, while McLaren has arrived with significantly revised sidepods, among other changes. The FIA’s technical document ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/AOg97kQ via IFTTT

F1 Azerbaijan GP: Russell fastest in first practice as Antonelli's Mercedes breaks down

Mercedes driver George Russell led Max Verstappen in first free practice at Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix as Kimi Antonelli hit trouble. Russell's 1m45.387s lap, set with 20 minutes to go in the one-hour session, was comfortably enough to hold off the competition as his Mercedes team-mate disappeared from the session early, with Verstappen and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc rounding out the top ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/O78ZBJL via IFTTT

Will the "big swing" Williams F1 car upgrade be a hit or a miss?

Williams is bringing a major update package to the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, one that team boss James Vowles promised earlier in the season would result in an "almost completely new" car. What remains to be seen, at this late stage, is how useful it will be – both in terms of immediate performance uplift and the direction of 2027 development. Alex Albon has described it as a "big step" but ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/B4W6xsp via IFTTT

Top five roles on Motorsport Jobs this week

1. Formula E - Video Editor - London Formula E has a vacancy for a Video Editor. You will be completing assembly and high-retention editing of weekly YouTube videos, while reformatting and cropping primary assets into high-performing short-form content for TikTok, Reels and Shorts as well supporting live race weekend coverage with fast-turnaround content directly from the broadcast ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/TJLHD83 via IFTTT