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Norris: Verstappen still a title race contender
Lando Norris believes Max Verstappen is now a "genuine" contender for the world championship.
McLaren part ways with promising Irish star Dunne
McLaren has announced the shock termination of its development deal with rising Irish star Alex Dunne, who has previously been tipped for a future in Formula 1.
Piastri: 'Can't afford' repeat of Azerbaijan GP
Oscar Piastri said he cannot afford more race weekends like the Azerbaijan Grand Prix if he is to close out this year's drivers' championship.
Verstappen taking F1 title charge 'race-by-race'
Max Verstappen refused to dwell on if he is an outsider for the Formula 1 title, saying he is taking the final seven events on a race-by-race basis.
Hamilton: Reaction to Roscoe death heartwarming
Lewis Hamilton said it was "overwhelming" to receive the level of support he did after the death of his dog, Roscoe, this week.
Nasr Tops IndyCar Rookie Test at Mid-Ohio, Collet Impresses for AJ Foyt Racing
A private IndyCar rookie and evaluation test at Mid-Ohio Speedway saw Felipe Nasr steal the show on the final run. Nasr, competing for Team Penske, posted the fastest lap with a 1m05.715s in the No. 2 Chevy, edging out AJ Foyt Racing’s Caio Collet, who ha...
Racers Unchained: Paul Tracy and Bryan Herta Reflect on “The Pass” and Laguna Seca Legacy on Racers Unchained
In a new episode of Racers Unchained, Paul Tracy delves into the memorable career of Bryan Herta, focusing on his legendary mastery of Laguna Seca—a track that defined much of his open-wheel success. Nicknamed “Hertamania” for his gripping performances, H...
Reflecting on Chip Ganassi Racing’s Dominance at the 2022 Laguna Seca IndyCar Finale
Shortly after the 2022 NTT IndyCar Series finale at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, conversations around the paddock captured the weight of Chip Ganassi Racing’s triumph. The confetti-strewn No. 10 DHL Honda, piloted by Álex Palou, was being loaded up ju...
INDYCAR Confirms Return of Thrustmaster iRacing Pro Series for 2025-26 Season
The INDYCAR Thrustmaster iRacing Pro Series is set to return for the 2025-26 season, starting in January 2026. The world’s premier virtual INDYCAR drivers will battle for a $50,000 prize pool racing on a mix of INDYCAR ovals, road courses, and street circ...
Briatore optimistic Alonso can be F1 winner again
Fernando Alonso is "a Rottweiller" who would be in the title fight if he was driving for McLaren or Red Bull this year, according to Flavio Briatore.
Bill Pappas Steps Away From IndyCar After Longtime Leadership Role
Bill Pappas, IndyCar’s longtime vice president of competition and race engineering, has left the series. No official reason was given for his departure. Pappas brought decades of engineering expertise to IndyCar, having worked with top teams during the CA...
Blackbird 66 Mk.1: JR Hildebrand’s Radical Take on the Racecar
When JR Hildebrand talks about the future of racecars, he channels the wisdom of Dan Gurney — “Take the wings off, and give them an engine that sings.” That simple mantra is the soul of the Blackbird 66 Mk.1, a wild reimagining of what a racecar could be...
Simon Pagenaud: From IndyCar Champion to GM’s Secret Weapon in Simulator Development
Simon Pagenaud has been operating behind the scenes for the past year in a role few outside racing circles know about, but it’s hugely important.
Penske Entertainment to Deliver Largest Boost to IndyCar Leaders Circle Program in 2026
Penske Entertainment is set to raise the IndyCar Leaders Circle payout by $500,000 per team for the 2026 season, pushing the guaranteed prize money to nearly $1.7 million per charter. This significant increase aims to help teams better manage rising costs...
Is Kakunoshin “Kaku” Ohta Honda’s Next Big Star?
After five races in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, racing fans in North America have started to get to know Kakunoshin Ohta, affectionately known as “Kaku.” At just 26 years old, he is being touted as Honda’s next homegrown superstar destine...
IndyCar chance gives Schumacher a big decision to make
Mick Schumacher has an IndyCar seat on the table for 2026. Will he take it and what might dissuade him?