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F1 races set to be shortened to 290km in 2027

Formula 1 grands prix are set to become shorter in 2027 as the series changes the balance between electrical and internal-combustion power. This has been a possibility since changes to the technical formula were discussed by the stakeholders earlier this season, but at that stage it was believed only a few events would be affected. Instead, it has been agreed that the maximum length of all ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/0jdLrH5 via IFTTT
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Injury forces WRC Chile co-driver change for Katsuta

Takamoto Katsuta will be co-driven by James Fulton at next week’s Rally Chile as regular navigator Aaron Johnston continues to recover from a fractured collarbone sustained in a heavy crash in Paraguay. Toyota confirmed on Friday that Johnston will miss the gravel rally after the Irishman was found to have injured his collarbone in a violent crash alongside Katsuta, which forced officials to ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/Orm2v7W via IFTTT

Espargaro to replace Vinales again at Tech3 KTM in Misano

After competing in the British and Aragon grands prix, Pol Espargaro will contest next week's San Marino Grand Prix with Tech3 KTM, replacing Maverick Vinales. Vinales continues to recover from the injury he suffered last year to his left shoulder, in a qualifying crash at the Sachsenring. Since then, he’s had ups and downs in his recovery. Vinales had to miss several races early in 2026 ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/3FeLU5Z via IFTTT

What drivers expect from F1's low-battery racing at Monza

Monza's high-speed 5.5km layout has always been seen as the ultimate test of speed and horsepower in Formula 1, with a throwback layout that hasn't undergone too many dramatic changes over the last 50 years. In 2026, though? It's complicated. Long straights and high-speed circuits have had a difficult relationship with F1's energy-starved power unit regulations. On the back of tricky weekends ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/gnRerjF via IFTTT

Grant shoots to the top of Autosport National Rankings table

Historic single-seater ace Callum Grant has shot to the top of the Autosport National Rankings following his stellar weekend at the Oulton Park Gold Cup meeting. Grant took no fewer than five race wins across the prestigious event at the Cheshire parkland circuit, to move onto 15 victories for the season. He scored a double in the Formula Junior races aboard a Merlyn Mk5/7, took a Merlyn ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/6hQygbq via IFTTT

FIA president optimistic WRC will return to Argentina

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem is optimistic that Argentina could return to the World Rally Championship calendar in the near future. The South American nation has a rich history in the WRC, featuring regularly on the calendar from 1980 to 2019 with only 1995 and 2010 being its only absentees from the series. COVID-19 ultimately dropped it off the calendar and when the WRC returned to ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/S0XQTDR via IFTTT

Heat hazard declared for Italian GP

Formula 1's governing body the FIA has declared a heat hazard for this weekend's Italian Grand Prix, forcing drivers to either wear cooling vests or attach ballast to their cars. Temperatures across Italy have soared once again in recent days, with a sixth heatwave of the summer affecting the country over the next week. The region around Milan and Monza is bracing for temperatures north of ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/5O0q38S via IFTTT