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FIA declares Heat Hazard for F1 Austrian Grand Prix

The FIA has declared a Heat Hazard for this weekend's Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix, encouraging drivers to either wear cooling vests or attach ballast to their cars. Mainland Europe has been smothered by its first major heatwave of the summer, with Austria one of several countries breaking June temperature records. With temperatures at Spielberg's Red Bull Ring expected to hover over 31C ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/HI0dxsb via IFTTT
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Bagnaia makes Aprilia MotoGP switch after Ducati exit

Aprilia has signed current Ducati star Francesco Bagnaia to replace the outgoing Jorge Martin for the start of MotoGP’s 850cc era in 2027. Bagnaia will team up with the previously announced Marco Bezzecchi as part of a multi-year deal, forming an all-Italian line-up at Noale. The two-time MotoGP champion’s move to Aprilia was announced on Thursday morning, one day after Ducati confirmed ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/2W6PxLD via IFTTT

Tanak to contest ERC round with Toyota

Ott Tanak’s development driver role at Toyota will extend to driving a Rally2 car at the Rally di Roma Capitale European Rally Championship round next week. The 2019 world champion will team up with long-time co-driver Martin Jarveoja to pilot a Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 car that will act as the event’s ‘zero car’, running ahead of a competitive ERC field. Toyota has chosen to deploy ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/bN5GAPh via IFTTT

Ducati announces Acosta as Bagnaia replacement for MotoGP 2027

Ducati has officially signed Pedro Acosta for the 2027 and 2028 MotoGP seasons, forming a dream line-up with Marc Marquez in its works team. The news was finally made public on Wednesday, two hours after Francesco Bagnaia’s departure was announced, while Marquez’ new deal was made official on Tuesday. The drawn-out Concorde negotiations between manufacturers and the MotoGP Sports ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/58exuFq via IFTTT

Bagnaia to officially leave Ducati at end of MotoGP 2026

Francesco Bagnaia will officially leave the factory Ducati squad at the end of the 2026 MotoGP season and join rival Aprilia next year. The two-time series champion is expected to be replaced by KTM star Pedro Acosta, who is set to be announced as Marc Marquez’s team-mate at Ducati for 2027. But this is no surprise, having been anticipated for some time after a tough 18 months for ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/Izg7X40 via IFTTT

Does Red Bull’s denial that Racing Bulls is helping it on-track stack up?

The debate surrounding common ownership in Formula 1, often linked to the two Red Bull teams, was recently reignited by Mercedes and Toto Wolff's apparent interest in acquiring shares in the Alpine outfit. While that interest never materialised into a deal, it was exactly that which prompted McLaren CEO Zak Brown to write a letter to FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem outlining his concerns ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/4sPbh8J via IFTTT

Brands Hatch to make Formula E debut on expanded Gen4 calendar

Brands Hatch is set to make its world championship return as Formula E has launched a record-breaking calendar for the 2026-27 campaign. The Kentish venue will replace the ExCeL as host of the London E-Prix for what will be its first world championship event since the 2010 World Touring Car Championship. It comes as Formula E has announced a 21-race calendar for next season, up by four races ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/BdC2HVE via IFTTT