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Iconic Group C battle: 1987 Le Mans 24 Hours watchalong with Anthony Davidson

Anthony Davidson returns for another Autosport Retro watchalong, joined by Kevin Turner, as they look back at the legendary 1987 Le Mans 24 Hours. As a former Peugeot and Toyota LMP1 factory driver with multiple Le Mans podiums, 2014 World Endurance Champion Davidson brings elite prototype experience to the commentary box. In a highly candid moment, the sportscar veteran also opens up about ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/Thv7QA2 via IFTTT
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What Solberg needs to work on after WRC Japan setback

Oliver Solberg identified what he needs to “work on” moving forward following a costly crash while fighting for victory at Rally Japan. The Toyota driver had been reeling in rally leader and team-mate Elfyn Evans when he was caught out by dirt on the road approaching a tight left-hander in stage 10. Solberg was unable to avoid clattering into a telegraph pole, which broke his GR Yaris’ ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/TZSF49K via IFTTT

Leclerc extends Ferrari F1 contract with multi-year deal

Charles Leclerc has agreed a contract extension to stay at Ferrari, taking himself off Formula 1's market for the foreseeable future. No contract length was specified, although the statement that "[Leclerc] continue to wear the team’s colours for the coming seasons" suggests that the two have agreed another multi-year deal. The deal was announced ahead of his home grand prix in Monaco ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/Txf9AYt via IFTTT

Was Alonso correct with F1 hybrid engine criticism?

Since the start of the season, Fernando Alonso has never hidden his views on the 2026 regulations. As early as pre-season testing in Bahrain, he pointed out that a Formula 1 car so heavily dependent on energy recovery ends up reducing risk through corners – the area where a driver should still be able to make the difference. Alonso reiterated that position ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/wtNv5EO via IFTTT

GT3 founder defends WEC's BoP blackout

GT3’s architect Stephane Ratel says the backlash surrounding the World Endurance Championship’s decision to hide Balance of Performance data reflects the public’s “constant need for conspiracy theories”. The WEC stopped publishing BoP figures for both Hypercar and LMGT3 classes at the start of the 2026 season, prompting criticism over the lack of transparency from some ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/cTVUnKl via IFTTT

The unique diffuser Mercedes brought to Canadian GP

Mercedes introduced a substantial package of technical updates for the recent Canadian Grand Prix. Beyond the work carried out on the front and central sections of the Formula 1 car, new solutions appeared at the rear that had not been seen before in this technical cycle. The Silver Arrows arrived in Montreal with the first truly significant upgrade package of its season, introducing changes ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/NxQdn0R via IFTTT

Alex Marquez replacement for MotoGP Hungarian GP confirmed

World Superbike rider Iker Lecuona will replace the injured Alex Marquez at this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix for the Gresini Racing MotoGP outfit. Marquez suffered a serious crash at the Catalan Grand Prix on 17 May which forced him to miss last weekend’s Mugello race with the Spaniard also skipping the Balaton Park round. Lecuona is therefore set to start his first MotoGP race since ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/qvc8a2T via IFTTT