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How F1’s 5MJ rule will lead to lower top speeds at Monza than in Hungary

The FIA has reduced recoverable energy to 5MJ in order to keep cars flat-out as much as possible in Monza, but track action will still look very different

Motorsport

"Gentle with the throttle pedal" – Verstappen mentally prepared for painful Monza weekend

When Verstappen warned about the current regulations several years ago, he already singled out Monza as one of the worst examples. In 2026, he acknowledges that it will be painful, but he has mentally accepted it

Autosport

Why Max Verstappen has "mentally accepted" a "painful" F1 weekend in Monza

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FIA president optimistic WRC will return to Argentina

The South American nation last hosted a round of the World Rally Championship in 2019

Autosport

Heat hazard declared for Italian GP

Italy's sixth heatwave of a stifling 2026 summer is set to affect this weekend's running of the Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix

Autosport

FIA declares heat hazard for F1's Italian GP in Monza

Italy's sixth heatwave of a stifling 2026 summer is set to affect this weekend's running of the Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix

Motorsport

‘They think we're against the British’ - FIA president wades into F1 stewards debate

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem addressed the scrutiny surrounding F1’s stewards after Franco Colapinto and Arvid Lindblad were penalised at Zandvoort

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"We want to see Franco Colapinto" - Argentinian president pushes for F1 return

Argentina's president Javier Milei met with FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem in Buenos Aires as the pair discusses a possible return of Formula 1 to the country

Motorsport

Ogier apologises to FIA and Paraguay presidents for "out of line interaction"

The nine-time world champion also apologised to Paraguayan President Santiago Peña after acknowledging he raised his WRC concerns at the wrong time and in the wrong tone

Autosport

Sebastien Ogier apologises for “out of line” interaction with FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem

The nine-time world champion also apologised to Paraguayan President Santiago Peña after acknowledging he raised his WRC concerns at the wrong time and in the wrong tone

Motorsport

What we learned from WRC’s new owners’ vision for the future

New commercial rights holder Cosmobilis has outlined plans for new event formats, a rebuilt media platform and greater manufacturer involvement while promising to preserve rallying’s core identity

Autosport

What WRC’s new owners plan to change – and what they won’t

New commercial rights holder Cosmobilis has outlined plans for new event formats, a rebuilt media platform and greater manufacturer involvement while promising to preserve rallying’s core identity

Motorsport

Ukraine files complaint to FIA ethics committee after Russian ban lift

Ukraine’s motorsport body has lodged a formal complaint to the FIA’s ethics committee after the lifting of sanctions on Russia

Autosport

Mercedes receive F1 engine upgrade with 2026 best power unit revealed

Toto Wolff’s team lead the way in the championship standings, but do not technically have the best engine

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Why Red Bull has F1's top-ranked engine, and what it reveals about ADUO

Based on the first two assessment periods, Red Bull Ford is the only F1 manufacturer not to receive a development opportunity. What explains that surprising ranking, and does the system need an overhaul for the future?

Motorsport

Explained: Why Red Bull has F1's top-ranked engine – and what it reveals about ADUO

Autosport

Red Bull officially named F1's best engine as FIA makes ADUO results public

The FIA has confirmed that Red Bull will miss out on development tokens after the first two ADUO periods

Motorsport

FIA reveals latest engine ranking for ADUO as Red Bull remains F1 benchmark

Mercedes, Ferrari, Honda and Audi were all awarded development tokens for the first assessment period, but no additional homologations were awarded for the second

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I Watched A Hydrogen Car Hit 406 MPH. The Implications Go Far Beyond Speed

When a construction and agricultural equipment manufacturer breaks world records, the auto enthusiast goes faster, too.

Motorsport

Red Bull hopes for F1 development lifeline as FIA's new ADUO decision looms

Red Bull requested a factual review of the first ADUO period, but the outcome appears unchanged. Can the second assessment offer a lifeline, or will the newcomer remain without development opportunities for longer?

Motorsport

WEC extends tyre supply deals with Michelin, Goodyear until 2032

The tender launched by the FIA and ACO has confirmed that Michelin and Goodyear will remain in the series for the next six seasons

Autosport

WRC seeking Chinese manufacturer with plan of "six constructors by 2029"

Interest in the World Rally Championship from the Chinese automotive industry is growing as brands join FIA manufacturers' committee

Motorsport

FIA: Attracting Chinese manufacturers a “clear target” for WRC

Interest in the World Rally Championship from the Chinese automotive industry is growing as brands join FIA manufacturers' committee

Autosport

FIA condemns online abuse at F1 stewards following Colapinto's Dutch GP penalty

Both Formula 1's governing body the FIA and the Alpine team have been the target of online vitriol following Colapinto's contested penalty in the Dutch Grand Prix

Motorsport

FIA exploring legal options over abuse against F1 stewards following Franco Colapinto's Dutch GP penalty

Both Formula 1's governing body the FIA and the Alpine team have been the target of online vitriol following Colapinto's contested penalty in the Dutch Grand Prix

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