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Honda reveals new Prelude GT500 challenger for Super GT 2026

Honda will be contesting the 2026 Super GT season with a new GT500 car after revealing the Prelude-GT on Tuesday. Based on the Prelude sports coupe that was launched at the start of the month, it will replace the Civic Type R-GT that has been in service since the start of the 2024 season. Honda is expected to be the only one of the three GT500 manufacturers to introduce a new base model in ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/nAsfTL7 via IFTTT

When F1 greats suffered embarrassing crashes

There are those who say that one or other of the McLaren drivers should have the 2025 Formula 1 world championship in the bag by now. Within that group it has been claimed that Oscar Piastri's peculiar off-weekend in Azerbaijan – shunting in qualifying, getting the start wrong, then crashing on the opening lap – is evidence of the Australian 'bottling it'. But, there is many a slip ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/4gxItj6 via IFTTT

Bezzecchi reveals extent of injuries in Japan MotoGP crash

Aprilia MotoGP rider Marco Bezzecchi has revealed how badly he was hurt after being taken out by team-mate Jorge Martin on the opening lap of the Japanese Grand Prix sprint. Last year's champion Martin made a rapid launch from 17th on the grid and found a gap on the inside heading into Turn 1. But the Spaniard carried too much speed into the corner and crashed, taking an innocent Bezzecchi - ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/vQDCd7R via IFTTT

Doohan on the "unfinished business" that led Marquez to a seventh MotoGP title

The bond between Marc Marquez and Mick Doohan was forged out of two seemingly opposing forces: success and pain. Perhaps for that very reason, Marquez turned to the Australian’s advice when he found himself at his lowest, when the injury to his right arm – one that required four surgeries – brought him to the brink of retirement. Until that crash at Jerez in 2020, Marquez had been on a ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/4oukLle via IFTTT

How Alpine beat the odds to claim its first WEC win at Fuji 6 Hours

It seemed only right to congratulate Bruno Famin, Alpine’s vice-president of motorsport, on the marque’s first World Endurance Championship victory with its A424 LMDh. Your correspondent stuck out his hand on seeing him after the race at Fuji on Sunday, and quipped: “I didn’t see that one coming!” His reply? “Me neither.” To say that victory for Charles Milesi, Paul-Loup Chatin ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/TAIP8rH via IFTTT

Marc Marquez: The MotoGP champion who came back from hell

Marc Marquez’s motorcycle racing career was always tied to success. From a very young age, the Spaniard began winning in categories where his rivals were, in some cases, more than 30 centimetres taller. Besides being young in age, he was small in stature, which made it even more striking to see him on the podiums at local tracks where he competed as a child. But Marquez’s tenacity matched ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/Pkc3D4H via IFTTT

How Sauber is responding to Hulkenberg's poor F1 qualifying record vs Bortoleto

Sauber boss Jonathan Wheatley has dismissed any concerns over Nico Hulkenberg being regularly beaten by rookie Formula 1 team-mate Gabriel Bortoleto in qualifying. Bortoleto has a 13-7 record over Hulkenberg this year, 11-6 without sprints, in what has been an impressive campaign for the reigning F2 champion who has five Q3 appearances.  The numbers can of course be used to slate Hulkenberg ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/DgsTSQ0 via IFTTT