Honda has turned to a familiar face to cover Joan Mir’s absence at the Japanese Grand Prix, handing Somkiat Chantra a factory MotoGP opportunity while the Spanish rider recovers from injury. Mir is expected to miss the Japanese and Indonesian rounds in early October,...
Rally drivers already spend much of their working day being shaken, shouted at and thrown through forests at unreasonable speed. Now the World Rally Championship wants to put a camera on their helmets as well. The WRC will trial a Formula 1-style helmet camera at next...
Fuji is not the sort of circuit where a manufacturer can hide a disappointing weekend behind a clever press release. The long straight, heavy braking zones, changing weather and famously imposing Mount Fuji backdrop tend to expose weaknesses rather efficiently. That...
Alpine is heading into the Fuji round of the World Endurance Championship with fewer drivers than expected. Antonio Felix da Costa and Fred Makowiecki have been left out of the French manufacturer’s lineup for the sixth race of the season, leaving Alpine’s two A424...
Sam Mayer’s next move is already settled, even though he still has two seasons left to run with Haas Factory Team. After the 2026 NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series season, Mayer will return to JR Motorsports and take over the No. 1 Chevrolet for 2027. The deal brings...
IndyCar’s 2026 season appears to have achieved something racing series spend years chasing: growth in several directions at once. The championship is reporting record performance across broadcast viewing, digital engagement, and attendance at live events, suggesting...
