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2026 F1 rules: What's new on the cars, how will changes affect the racing?

The new F1 season is upon is, and it's a blank canvass in the paddock, where teams have been preparing for the new rulebook. So what's changed?

03/03/26 - 1:09pm

Source: ESPN


Has Aston Martin's F1 super team turned into a disaster team?

Fernando Alonso described Aston Martin as the "team of the future" -- but it heads to Australia in disarray. ESPN looks at how things have unravelled for a team led by Lawrence Stroll and Adrian…

03/03/26 - 7:06am

Source: ESPN


F1 uses charter planes to keep Australian GP on

Formula One has kept Sunday's season-opening Australian Grand Prix alive by using charter planes to fly hundreds of affected members of the sport's travelling circus to Melbourne.

03/03/26 - 6:24am

Source: ESPN


The craziest F1 start ever? Why Australian Grand Prix might see chaos from the off

Grand prix starts have always held the potential for chaos, but this year there's almost guaranteed drama when the lights go out in Australia on Sunday. ESPN explains why.

03/03/26 - 4:02am

Source: ESPN


Gabehart can work at Spire but not in JGR role

A federal judge ruled that ex-Joe Gibbs Racing competition director Chris Gabehart can work for Spire Motorsports but not in the same duties he performed with his former NASCAR team.

03/02/26 - 1:02pm

Source: ESPN


FIA: Safety will guide calls on Middle East F1 races

The president of Formula 1's governing body, the FIA, has said it will prioritise "safety and wellbeing" as it decides what to do about upcoming races in the Middle East

03/02/26 - 7:01am

Source: ESPN


Australian Grand Prix: Does winning first race of F1's new era guarantee title?

Ahead of the dawn of what is arguably F1's biggest-ever rules shake-up with all-new cars and engines, just how important -- and foreshadowing -- will the Australian Grand Prix be?

03/02/26 - 4:05am

Source: ESPN


Tyler Reddick makes history with three straight wins to open season, COTA Results

Tyler Reddick continued his winning ways claiming the checkered flag in Sundays NASCAR Cup Series race at Circuit of the Americas. The win makes Reddick the only driver dating back to NASCARs…

03/01/26 - 6:10pm

Source: Tireball


Schumacher crashes in IndyCar debut at St. Pete

Mark Schumacher didn't even complete a lap Sunday in the season-opening IndyCar race on the downtown streets of St. Petersburg, where he could not escape a crash in the opening minutes.

03/01/26 - 2:44pm

Source: ESPN


Sports 'closely monitoring' Middle East conflict

Formula One chiefs are among sports leaders "closely monitoring" the conflict in the Middle East ahead of the season's opening grand prix in Australia next week and upcoming races in Bahrain and Saudi…

02/28/26 - 4:48pm

Source: ESPN


SVG claims OReilly win ahead of Cup race at COTA

In a masterclass of road-course racing, Shane van Gisbergen piloted his No. 9 Safety Culture Chevrolet to a thrilling victory at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) on February 28, 2026. The win marks…

02/28/26 - 4:38pm

Source: Tireball


Layne Riggs wins first truck street course race, Results

Layne Riggs has put himself in the record books. The driver of the No. 34 Long John Silvers Ford became the first truck series driver to win a street course race. Several IndyCar veterans joined…

02/28/26 - 2:00pm

Source: Tireball


Gabehart shows up in Spire gear as lawsuit looms

Chris Gabehart made his first public appearance as a Spire Motorsports employee on Saturday - at the IndyCar race in St. Petersburg.

02/28/26 - 12:44pm

Source: ESPN


Reddick Scorches COTA to Claim Pole; Eyes Historic Third Straight Win

The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season is officially under the Reddick Era as Tyler Reddick continued his blistering start to the year. On Saturday afternoon at Circuit of The Americas (COTA),…

02/28/26 - 11:50am

Source: Tireball


Australian Grand Prix 2026: Race start time, how to watch, full schedule, predictions, results

After all the talk, all the testing, it's finally time for lift-off for Formula 1 2026 as a season full of opportunities gets started with the Australian Grand Prix.

02/28/26 - 9:35am

Source: ESPN


F1 monitoring Bahrain, Saudi GPs amid conflict

Formula 1 has said it is "closely monitoring" the situation in the Middle East ahead of upcoming races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.

02/28/26 - 9:10am

Source: ESPN


F1, FIA in engine compromise amid Merc dispute

Formula 1's governing body, the FIA, has announced a resolution to the sport's regulatory row over engine compression ratios, with a tweak to the regulations set for June 1 and a further change in…

02/28/26 - 6:19am

Source: ESPN


Rain cancels Truck Qualifying at St. Pete, Mosack on pole

Qualifying for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at St. Petersburg was canceled due to rain. The result of the rain would lead to Connor Mosack being on the pole with Gio Ruggiero starting…

02/27/26 - 8:51pm

Source: Tireball


Zilisch Snatches COTA Pole: Rivalry with Van Gisbergen Hits the Front Row

The stage is set for a heavyweight road course battle at Circuit of the Americas (COTA). In Fridays qualifying session for the NASCAR OReilly Auto Parts Series Focused Health 250, teammates and…

02/27/26 - 8:33pm

Source: Tireball


Chestnut to Host Veterans Eating Contest at Phoenix Raceway

Competitive eating icon Joey Chestnut will serve as Master of Ceremonies for the Wiener Takes All event on Sunday, March 8th, during the NASCAR Cup Series Straight Talk Wireless 500. Partnering…

02/27/26 - 8:16pm

Source: Tireball


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