Motorsports

2026 BMW M Hybrid V8 Sets Sights on Victory Lane

Aerodynamic balance and cooling efficiency have been improved as BMW Team WRT targets consistent performance in 2026.

18 Jan 26

Updated 2026 Cadillac V-Series.R Prepares for IMSA and WEC

Revised aerodynamics for the 2026 season aim to improve performance at Daytona and Le Mans of Cadillac's cult hero endurance racer.

18 Jan 26

Toyota Launches TR010 Le Mans Hypercar

Competing in the FIA World Endurance Championship from 2026, the updated hybrid coupé aims to return Toyota to winning ways at Le Mans.

07 Jan 26

Legendary Laps: The Unbeatable Le Mans Lap Record

2017 saw the new benchmark for the Circuit de La Sarthe set in emphatic fashion. This record may never be broken.

31 Dec 25

Defender Dakar D7X-R Turns OCTA Into a Homologation Special

Land Rover returns to competitive motorsport in 2026 under the FIA Stock regulations, turning the 626bhp Defender OCTA into a Dakar entrant.

26 Oct 25

Verstappen Set For 2026 Nürburgring 24hr With Red Bull

Helmut Marko has confirmed that the four-time F1 world champion will make his endurance racing debut at the Nürburgring 24 Hours in 2026, following a successful NLS

25 Sep 25

Porsche Motorsport Updates 922 GT3 R For 2026 Season

With over 500 races under its belt since 2023, Porsche Motorsport has improved the aero and handling for the 992-based GT3 R.

09 Aug 25

Lamborghini Temerario Goes Racing with New GT3 Model

With global competition on the horizon, the Temerario has been extensively modified to take to the racing stage, replacing the decorated Huracan GT3

14 Jul 25

Alpine A290 Rallye to Inspire One-Make Series

Alpine unveils the A290 Rallye – a 220bhp, all-electric hot hatch built for stage rallying and set to spearhead a new one-make motorsport series.

04 Jul 25

Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo Ready For 2026 Starting Grid

Revised aerodynamics and suspension will keep the V6-powered racer at the sharp end of the GT3 class from 2026.

30 Jun 25

HWA Confirms Race-Spec 190E Evo Restomod for 2026 N24 Entry

HWA will enter its 190E Evo restomod in the 2026 Nürburgring 24 Hours – a race-prepped tribute to DTM legends, with a crew steeped in touring car history.

20 Jun 25

McLaren Project Endurance Le Mans Hypercar Revealed

Ferrari’s Le Mans streak continues – but McLaren’s 2027 return is now in motion, and this time it’s bringing customers into the campaign.

15 Jun 25

Jochen Mass, Le Mans Winner and Veteran Racer, Dies Aged 78

Racing drivers, fans and teams pay tribute to Jochen Mass – Le Mans winner, F1 veteran and a popular presence across decades of motorsport.

06 May 25

The BMW M2 Racing – A Modern-day E30 M3?

Swapping six cylinders for four and cutting over 200kg, the M2 Racing is BMW's most affordable route into FIA approved, turn-key motorsports.

29 Apr 25

Gordon Murray’s 60-Year Legacy Honoured at Goodwood FOS

The Goodwood Festival of Speed has announced 2025’s Central Feature will pay tribute to a man whose influence has shaped modern motorsport and supercars.

18 Mar 25

2025 Formula 1 Testing Review and Season Predictions

On the eve of the 2025 Formula 1 season, Siddharth Limaye reports on what we've learned from Bahrain testing, and makes some forecasts for the year ahead

07 Mar 25

Chevrolet Blazer EV.R Prototype Aims to Electrify NASCAR

NASCAR fans will vehemently tell you, “There ain’t no replacement for displacement.” Chevrolet, however, begs to differ with the Blazer EV.R Prototype.

17 Feb 25

Reborn to Race: Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR-LMH

Having come close before, the Valkyrie hypercar is finally ready to turn its first competitive laps in 2025. Full details on the rebirth of the Valkyrie.

09 Feb 25

2024 Formula One Season Review Deep Dive

While Verstappen ultimately won the World Driver’s Championship again, he didn’t have it all his own way. Siddharth Limaye takes us through a 2024 recap.

17 Jan 25

The Obligation of Homologation - Why WRC Now Leaves Us Cold

Michael Greenfield-Raban feels the road-going versions of WRC cars have lost their showroom mojo. The fan presents his road map for saving the sport

14 Dec 24

Genesis Magma Racing Unveils GMR-001 Prototype

Set to race at Le Mans from 2026, Genesis has revealed its LMDh-spec challenger, featuring a rally-derived engine. Ken Pearson examines the new racer.

05 Dec 24

What Should Have Been: Porsche LMP 2000

Porsche are synonymous with sportscar racing. The firm has dominated the sport for decades, yet there's a gap in the trophy cabinet in the 2000s. It wasn't

26 Nov 24

Cadillac Finally Approve To Join F1 From 2026

It’s been a long time coming, but General Motors will finally bring Cadillac to the F1 grid – minus Andretti branding – as Ken Pearson reports.

26 Nov 24

European Le Mans Series 2024 Season Review

The ELMS delivers intense, multi-class battles and showcases emerging racing talent. Ken Pearson captures the thrill and complexity of this year’s season

28 Oct 24

New Peugeot 208 Racing Announced Evoking the Rallye's of Old

Thinking of taking up rallying? Peugeot has the car for you. Built for grass-roots motorsport. Could the 208 Racing be more than a competition car? Ken Pea

22 Oct 24

Musical Chairs: F1’s 2025 Talent Shuffle

Drivers, engineers, designers, sporting directors and more have all taken part in the latest round of musical chairs in the world of Formula 1.

19 Sep 24

The Mercedes-AMG GT3 Edition 130Y Motorsport: The Last NA V8

AMG’s 6.2 litre V8 finally bows out after 18 years in production. Its final application may surprise you, as Ken Pearson explains.

17 Aug 24

The Best of the Goodwood Festival of Speed 2024

Tim Dunlop was our man on the ground at this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed. He reports on the petrolhead event continuing to exceed all expectations

19 Jul 24

NASCAR’s EV Prototype – A Glimpse of an Electric Future?

NASCAR might be the last motorsport you'd expect to go electric, but that isn't stopping its governing body from investing in a fully electric prototype.

14 Jul 24

Ferrari Victorious! 2024 Le Mans 24 Hours Race Report

The greatest race in the world provided another 24 hour rollercoaster ride with drama, controversy and truly epic driving from start to finish.

16 Jun 24

Sir Lewis Hamilton to Ferrari - The Shock Switch

"Maranello, February 1, 2024 – Ferrari is pleased to announce that Lewis Hamilton will be joining Scuderia Ferrari in 2025, on a multi-year contract".

06 Feb 24

The Story of Gazoo Racing: Transforming Toyota's Image

From Donnington to Dakar, it's impossible to escape Toyota's assault on all arenas of motorsport. But where did the rubber stamp come from? Finlay Ringer explains.

28 Apr 23

Primal Scream - Mazda 787B Rotary Victory at Le Mans 1991

Mazda’s 1991 Le Mans win with the rotary-powered 787B was a triumph against all odds – a legendary moment for the small Japanese manufacturer.

30 Dec 22

30 Years of the McLaren F1 - A Deep Dive into a Legend

In 2022, the McLaren F1 celebrated its 30th anniversary. Finlay Ringer takes a deep dive into the story behind one of the greatest cars ever manufactured

01 Sep 22

Flavio Briatore - The Teflon Don of Formula One

From scandal to silverware, Flavio Briatore rose from convicted con man to F1 powerbroker, with an ambition that saw every rule as made to be broken.

16 Sep 21