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German GP kicks off at Sachsenring as MotoGP title fight tightens at halfway point

The German Grand Prix is officially upon us and marks the halfway point of the 2026 MotoGP season. The championship battle has closed up massively over the last few rounds, with the top five riders separated by just 40 points heading into the crucial weekend. Known for its continuous, flowing layout...

MotoGP 2026 German Grand Prix full chedule: Where to watch, TV start times, sessions

The German Grand Prix is officially upon us and marks the halfway point of the 2026 MotoGP season. The championship battle has closed up massively over the last few rounds, with the top five riders separated by just 40 points heading into the crucial weekend. Known for its continuous, flowing layout...

Hamilton reveals Leclerc adopted his setup approach ahead of British GP victory

Lewis Hamilton has revealed Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc "migrated" towards the Briton's setup approach before his first win of the season at the British GP. Hamilton, who finished P3 at Silverstone, has credited his lack of simulator work as a factor in his turnaround at Ferrari in 2026.  Much...

Norris admits McLaren 'pretty shocking' despite unlikely P4 at Silverstone

McLaren's Lando Norris has said he does not know how the team achieved his P4 result at Silverstone, complaining of an "undriveable" MCL40 at the British GP. Having also achieved P3 in the Sprint, Norris was the sole points scorer on Sunday, after teammate Oscar Piastri finished P11.  It was a tough...

‘I will always carry you in my heart’ - MotoGP star in tears over 2027 KTM move

Fabio Di Giannantonio has produced by far the most emotional moment of MotoGP’s silly season. The Italian title contender will be racing for KTM in 2027, but the news was dominated by his VR46 departure. The Roman is a long-time Valentino Rossi Academy prodigy and stepped up to the MotoGP squad in 2...

Fabio Di Giannantonio breaks down in tears as emotional VR46 exit is confirmed

Fabio Di Giannantonio has produced by far the most emotional moment of MotoGP’s silly season. The Italian title contender will be racing for KTM in 2027, but the news was dominated by his VR46 departure. The Roman is a long-time Valentino Rossi Academy prodigy and stepped up to the MotoGP squad in 2...

Verstappen shock in Formula 1? 'Major announcement before the end of the day'

Will Buxton, former Formula 1 presenter and current analyst of the sport, says there will be a major announcement before the end of the day. The Brit calls it "absolutely massive," but does not say what is about to happen.  It is also unclear whether Buxton is referring to an announcement in Formul...

'Verstappen urged to leave Red Bull 'sinking ship' after British GP disaster'

Speculation surrounding Max Verstappen's Red Bull future shows no sign of going away following the British GP, where the Dutchman suffered a DNF to be denied a podium place. In the latest GPblog poll, fans have urged the four-time world champion to leave the Milton Keynes team.  Verstappen was on co...

Red Bull KTM confirm Marquez and Di Giannantonio signings for 2027

Red Bull KTM have officially confirmed what many have been anticipating for a while now - Alex Marquez and Fabio Di Giannantonio will join the factory team from in 2027. As last season's championship runner-up Alex Marquez has managed to carve his own independent success story without having to rem...

McLaren lifts lid on power unit struggles: “We remain a bit on the back foot”

Andrea Stella has moved to defend power unit supplier Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains (HPP) amid McLaren’s ongoing engine deficit compared with other Mercedes-powered teams. Earlier, McLaren CEO Zak Brown hinted that the team is currently unable to run the upgraded Mercedes power unit spec...

Vasseur casts verdict on title fight after Ferrari resurgence at Silverstone

Amid Ferrari’s recent surge in form and their British Grand Prix victory, Fred Vasseur stopped short of fully backing the idea that the Italian outfit are in the championship fight. The Scuderia made it two wins in three races, with Charles Leclerc clinching victory at Silverstone. The weekend for t...

'Verstappen's engineer Lambiase is being shut out by Red Bull Racing'

The weekend at Silverstone painfully exposed the issues plaguing Red Bull Racing. After suffering yet more rear wing problems, Max Verstappen was forced to retire from the race. However, the team's troubles may run even deeper, with Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf reporting that frustrations are mounti...

Mercedes make final call on Antonelli penalty after British GP controversy

The Mercedes team have decided against appealing the penalty handed to Kimi Antonelli during the British Grand Prix. The young Italian saw his race at Silverstone unravel in the closing stages, going from running within three-and-a-half seconds of Charles Leclerc to battling a car issue that ultimat...

Mekies opens door to major Red Bull change after Verstappen's 'dangerous' crash

Laurent Mekies has not ruled out the possibility of the Red Bull Racing team reviewing its rear wing concept after Max Verstappen suffered another crash during the British Grand Prix weekend. The four-time champion appeared to have masterfully salvaged what had looked like a weekend slipping away fr...

Media dissect Verstappen's and Antonelli's agony after Leclerc's British GP win

The British Grand Prix was nothing short of a spectacle, and the international media have not held back in their assessment of the race. Although the event ultimately saw Charles Leclerc return to the top step of the podium, it was also a pulsating and chaotic contest that kept fans on the edge of t...

Verstappen and Red Bull Racing are growing further apart

Max Verstappen and Red Bull Racing are visibly drifting further apart. It has long felt like a marriage of convenience kept alive because neither can find a better partner, but staying together only creates bigger problems. At the end of 2021, Max Verstappen and Red Bull Racing looked like a dream...

F1 Today | Charles Leclerc wins British GP, Max Verstappen 'fed up' after crash

The British GP did not fail to disappoint in drama - from Charles Leclerc's first win of the season, to Max Verstappen's late crash, here are the main stories from today, July 5.  Charles Leclerc is absolutely delighted to be back on the top step of the podium, having claimed his first victory in al...

Carlos Sainz receives rare penalty after British GP Safety Car infringement

Carlos Sainz has received a one penalty lap after the British GP after the Spaniard was deemed to have unlapped himself under the Safety Car when not entitled to do so.  Sainz had finished P12 at Silverstone, while his teammate Alex Albon retired during the late Safety Car caused by a Max Verstappen...

Red Bull: Verstappen 'right to be unhappy' after 'dangerous' British GP retirement

Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies has said Max Verstappen is "right to be unhappy" after the cause of his British GP crash was revealed by the Dutchman. Verstappen was on course for a podium at Silverstone before he spun on Lap 48 at Stowe.  Verstappen suffered a similar accident at Austrian GP Qualifyin...