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Badoer, Nael & Yamakoshi are latest confirmed drivers for 2026 F3 season
Formula 3 continues to be one of the busiest series’ in the world, even during it’s offseason as teams put together their lineups for...
Alex Johnston
Sep 26, 20251 min read
De Palo and Carrasquedo confirmed for 2026 F3 drives
Teams are acting early to sign their new drivers for the 2026 season in FIA Formula 3, with Trident and Van Amersfoort Racing the latest...
Alex Johnston
Sep 23, 20251 min read
Hauger makes step to IndyCar with Dale Coyne
Indy NXT Champion Dennis Hauger has been announced by Dale Coyne as their driver for the 2026 season. Hauger, moved his racing focus to...
Alex Johnston
Sep 23, 20251 min read
Lola Yamaha retain Maloney and Di Grassi for 25/26
Formula E sophomore outfit Lola Yamaha have announced they’ll keep their lineup of Lucas Di Grassi and Zane Maloney for the 2025/26...
Alex Johnston
Sep 23, 20251 min read
Penske make Malukas replacement for Will Power
David Malukas has signed a multi year deal with Team Penske to replace Will Power who has signed with Andretti. The American-Lithuanian...
Alex Johnston
Sep 19, 20251 min read
Newcomers Citroën confirm all star first ever Formula E lineup
Formula E newcomers Citroën have confirmed their lineup for the upcoming season - signing two time series champion Jean Eric Vergne and...
Alex Johnston
Sep 16, 20251 min read
F3 record holder Tsolov latest addition to 2026 F2 grid
Bulgarian teenager Nikola Tsolov has joined Campos Racing for the 2026 FIA Formula 2 season. Formula 3 vice champion in 2025, Tsolov -...
Alex Johnston
Sep 16, 20251 min read
Taylor Barnard switches to Penske as team re-signs Gunther
Taylor Barnard has extended his Formula E stay after a breakout season and switched from McLaren to DS Penske. The team has also opted to...
Alex Johnston
Sep 16, 20251 min read
Rumour Mill: Dunne emerges as Alpine contender
Irish Formula 2 driver Alex Dunne is rumoured to have become a front runner to drive for Alpine in Formula 1 in 2026. Dunne has impressed...
Alex Johnston
Sep 13, 20251 min read
Citroën officially joins Formula E grid; Cassidy and Vergne expected as drivers
French car manufacturer Citroën has committed to joining Formula E from Season 12 onwards, marking its full-time return to top-flight...
Topher Smith
Sep 12, 20251 min read
Verstappen issues ‘I’m still here’ statement as title battle creates talking point
Max Verstappen dominated the Italian Grand Prix, seeing off early pressure from Lando Norris. A late, slow pit stop for Norris created a...
Alex Johnston
Sep 7, 20252 min read
Taking the ‘Grand’ out of Grand Prix - Domenicali ponders change
Once again, Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has gotten people talking with a comment on how he could change F1 - this time, by...
Alex Johnston
Sep 3, 20252 min read
Will Power replaces F1-bound Herta at Andretti
Hot on the heels of Colton Herta’s bombshell (we all coming) switch from IndyCar to F1, Andretti have opted to replace him with vastly...
Alex Johnston
Sep 3, 20251 min read
Colton Herta announced as Cadillac F1 test driver, leaves Andretti for F2
Colton Herta has been announced as the official Test Driver for Cadillac F1 Team in 2026, and leaves his role as driver with Andretti in...
Alex Johnston
Sep 3, 20251 min read
Cadillac announce drivers for new era in F1
Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas will once again figure on the Formula 1 grid in 2026, as they both sign with Cadillac F1 Team; the...
Alex Johnston
Aug 26, 20251 min read
Emmy’s images
Emmy’s photos of the F4 at the British Grand Prix in July! GB4 drivers Ava Dobson, Ary Bansal and Thomas Ingram Hill all competed in this...
emmygibbons2002
Aug 20, 20251 min read
Four stars of the IndyCar season (that aren’t Alex Palou)
Alex Palou wrapped up his third title in a row, and his fourth IndyCar honour in total in 2025 and was the undoubted star of the season,...
Alex Johnston
Aug 15, 20252 min read
Thibaut Courtois aims for F2 and F3 with TC Racing - what other footballers have ventured into motorsport?
TC Racing team owner and Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois have this week announced they’ll be racing in Eurocup-3 from 2026 and...
Alex Johnston
Aug 13, 20252 min read
Has Lando Norris’ loyalty to McLaren paid off?
When Lando Norris, the bright young rookie with promised potential joined Mclaren in 2019, few would’ve believed that he would be a...
Luke Barraclough
Aug 12, 20252 min read
Emmy’s Images
Driver stage interview with Ariana Bravo, Charles Leclerc and the Aston Martin team - Fernando Alonso, Jessica Hawkins, Felipe Drugovich
emmygibbons2002
Jul 21, 20251 min read
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