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MotoGP Sepang test: Alex Marquez tops final day as Yamaha returns

Alex Marquez ended MotoGP’s Sepang pre-season test at the top on Thursday, as Yamaha returned to action after resolving its recent engine concerns. Gresini rider Marquez set a best time of 1m56.402s on his factory-spec Ducati GP26, comfortably eclipsing Joan Mir’sWednesday benchmark of 1m56.874s. His effort was also just a fraction shy of the all-time Sepang record of 1m56.337s, set by ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/Op9PNEL via IFTTT
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Piastri wants McLaren to avoid papaya rules "headaches" in 2026

McLaren Formula 1 driver Oscar Piastri has backed the team's finetuned approach to letting the Australian and team-mate Lando Norris compete on an equal footing, hoping the squad can avoid "causing some headaches for ourselves that we didn't need". Speaking at the 2026 Autosport Awards, Stella reaffirmed the team's commitment to its equal driver policy, although he suggested that after further ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/R7K8dst via IFTTT

How becoming F1 champion will be the making of "more relaxed" Norris

Lando Norris’s battle to become Formula 1 world champion was one of the most fraught with challenges in recent years. The 26-year-old did the job in 2025 after a season-long battle with McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri, while Max Verstappen entered the frame across the final rounds - but it was too little, too late for the Red Bull juggernaut. The problem is, Norris was far from the best ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/6CNqkJ9 via IFTTT

Top five roles on Motorsport Jobs this week

1. Williams F1 Team - Communications Executive - London The Williams F1 Team is recruiting a Communications Executive. This entry level role does not include race travel and will see you have a responsibility for daily media monitoring, evaluation of communications activity and maintaining and managing media databases and image banks. You will have a minimum of two years’ experience in ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/tsVavEn via IFTTT

Russell eager for F1 2026 title battle against Verstappen

George Russell is eager to contest a Formula 1 title battle against Max Verstappen in 2026 with the Mercedes driver heading into the campaign as the world championship favourite.  F1 will introduce a new set of regulations this year meaning the car is completely new and with such wholesale changes, the pecking order is currently unknown. But considering how Mercedes dominated the last ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/XBwHqvE via IFTTT

Yamaha halts Sepang MotoGP running while investigating M1 engine issue

Yamaha has decided to suspend all on-track activity during the second day of the Sepang MotoGP test while it works to determine the cause of the issue that forced Fabio Quartararo to stop on Tuesday. The Frenchman crashed at Turn 5 of the Malaysian circuit on the opening day of the official test and fractured the middle finger on his right hand. Despite the swelling and heavy bleeding, he ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/L9cbuPM via IFTTT

Quartararo suffers early exit to MotoGP Sepang test after finger break

Fabio Quartararo will sit out the remainder of MotoGP’s Sepang pre-season test after breaking a finger in a crash on Tuesday. Just an hour into the start of collective testing in Malaysia, Quartararo went down at Turn 5 on his V4-powered Yamaha M1 and had to be taken to the medical centre for checks. Although he was initially released with only arm soreness and even returned to the track ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/0Rfk3Zg via IFTTT