Formula 1

The dramas of the 2026 Australian Grand Prix.

In this Checkered Weekend motorsports recap, Eli Tomac rewrites Daytona history, NASCAR’s legal fight between Chris Gabehart and Joe Gibbs Racing takes center stage, Marc Marquez suffers a dramatic MotoGP tyre failure in Thailand, and global tensions cast uncertainty over WEC and F1 events.

Our Predictions for the 2026 Formula One season.

This Checkered Weekend is led by the NASCAR Spire Motorsports lawsuit surrounding Chris Gabehart, plus Sheldon Creed’s long-awaited first Xfinity win, Hunter Lawrence’s 450 breakthrough in Arlington, and Aston Martin’s £50m Formula 1 naming rights decision.

Twenty-five years after Dale Earnhardt’s fatal crash at the 2001 Daytona 500, NASCAR and global motorsport look dramatically different. From the HANS device mandate to SAFER barriers and the Car of Tomorrow, his death accelerated a safety revolution that continues to save lives today.

This motorsports weekend recap includes some major developments across multiple disciplines, led by long-term stability in NASCAR, a pivotal night in Supercross, a statement debut from Cadillac Formula 1, and continued expansion efforts from the IHRA.

Every season seems to introduce a new wave of wonderkids, and 2026 is shaping up to be no different. The depth of young talent across different feeder and support series continues to grow, with drivers stepping into high-pressure environments at earlier ages than ever before. The young drivers listed are not seat fillers, they’re entering make-or-break seasons that could define their careers. And are set to have seasons to put them on the map.

With new formats and rising talent across motorsports, these 2026 junior series championship predictions highlight the drivers best positioned to win titles in NASCAR, Formula 2, Formula 3, Indy NXT, and Super2.

The details from the 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix including the official Driver Champion.

2025 was an unforgettable year in racing! From Alex Palou’s dominant IndyCar season to Broc Feeney’s breakout year, AF Corse’s WEC dominance, and Ayhancan Güven’s last-lap DTM pass, the RCAP Awards celebrate the drivers, teams, and moments that defined the year.

The weekend in Qatar was meant to ensure both Lando and Oscar extended their lead to Max Verstappen in the title championship chase, instead it did the exact opposite. The conditions were hot, as always in Doha and there was very little that could affect the track. With a sprint race the day before, everything was up for grabs, especially for the top 3, still in the championship fight.   It was a weekend for Max Verstappen as he continued his streak to close the gap to the wi

The results from the very chaotic Las Vegas Grand Prix, including post race disqualification dramas.

The results from the 2025 Brazilian Grand Prix

Mexico was definitely a mixed bag for the drivers, with some finding success over the weekend and others purely struggling to keep up.   From qualifying we knew it was going to be a tough ask for McLaren Driver, Oscar Piastri starting from P8. Our top 3 from Qualifying was Ferrari drivers Lewis Hamilton starting P3 and Charles Leclerc P2, whilst Lando Norris was starting on pole position. It was going to be a test for the top 10, with the conditions not necessarily working in

Discussing the results from the 2025 US Grand Prix.

The drama from the 2025 Singapore Grand Prix.

The results from the weekend in Azerbaijan, including the results of the top 10 from the qualifying session.

The future of F1 is taking shape in karting and junior series around the world. From Freddie Slater’s dominant runs in Formula Regional to Sebastian Wheldon carrying a legendary name into European single-seaters, a new generation is closing in on the top. Here are five rising stars to keep on your radar — and when they might reach Formula 1.

It was a very inspiring weekend, especially for the Scuderia Ferrari duo. Lewis Hamilton had his first outing at Monza as a Ferrari Driver and Charles maintained the excitement there too! For some fans, it was a great weekend, others not so much. It had the good, the bad and the ugly for various teams.

The Dutch Grand Prix was pure F1 chaos, with Oscar Piastri taking control of the championship battle while Isack Hadjar celebrated his first podium. Ferrari’s nightmare double DNF and Lando Norris’ late engine failure, however, defined the losers of the weekend.